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Mustek iScan Air Go manual

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    For smartphones, tablets, and computers Wireless Handy Scanner All trademarks are the property of their respective owners and all rights are acknowledged. Images and screenshots used in this User Guide may vary according to the devices used and its operating system. Images and screenshots shown inside are example only . Compatible with Apple iOS, M[...]

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    2 Safety and Precautions Discarded electrical and electronic appliances are recyclable and should separate from the household waste. Please actively support in conserving resources and protecting the environment by returning this appliance to the collection centers (if available). • Never store the unit in hot, or very cold, or humid or dusty [...]

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    3 Safety and Precautions ...................................................................................................... 2 Contents ........................................................................................................................ 3 Supported Devices ......................................................................[...]

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    4 Supported Devices The Scanner is compatible with following devices in the WiFi mode: iPad Air , iPad (4th generation), iPad (3rd generation), iPad 2, iPad, iPad mini with iOS 5.0 or later . iPhone 5S/5C, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPod touch with iOS 5.0 or later . Android mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) with OS 2.3.3 or later . Mac [...]

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    5 Unpack Make sure following items are included. Scanner USB Cable (See p.15) Calibration Sheet (See p.17) AAA battery x 4 (See p.8) Cleaning Cloth (See p.16) User Guide Carrying Bag[...]

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    6 Scanner Parts POWER/SCAN Button MicroSD Card Slot Mini USB Port Battery Cover SQ/HQ Switch WiFi/MicroSD Switch Guide Scanning LED WiFi LED Power LED Guide Rollers Scanning Lens[...]

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    7 LED Messages Symbol LED Light Message Power LED Solid green The power is turned on. Blinking green The battery is low. Solid red Memory is full or unknown error happen. (Note: The scanner will hang, Free up some memory and restart the scanner to solve the problem.) Blinking orange The image is being saved in the MicroSD card on the scanner . WiFi[...]

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    8 Insert AAA Batteries 1. Push and slide the battery cover away to detach it from the base. 2. Place 4 alkaline batteries according to the polarity indicators inside the compartment. 3. Slide back the battery cover to close it. 4. Press and hold the / SCAN button for 3 seconds to turn on or off the scanner . • When a low battery alerts (a gree[...]

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    9 Set the Resolution Locate the SQ/HQ switch on the side of the Scanner . Slide the switch to “SQ” (Standard Quality) or “HQ” (High Quality) for scanning resolution. • Scanning at “HQ” mode will take a longer time to scan the image, and produce a larger files. NOTES[...]

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    10 Set the Scanner Mode Locate the WiFi/MicroSD switch on the side of the Scanner . Slide the switch to “WiFi” or “MicroSD” for setting the scanner mode. In the WiFi mode, you can scan images directly to a supported device using direct WiFi connection. See p.11 for operations. In the MicroSD mode, you can use it as a regular handy scanner a[...]

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    11 Install the iScanAir Go app (WiFi Mode) The Scanner includes free iScanAir Go apps to scan images directly to your devices. Y ou need to install iScanAir Go from Internet to your device before use. • Ensure that your device has Internet access via your service provider or wireless connection. • Do not perform other activities on your d[...]

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    12 Connect to Wireless Network (WiFi Mode) Y ou can make a direct wireless connection between the Scanner and your device in following steps. 1. Press and hold the /SCAN button for 3 seconds until the power LED emits green light. * Wait about 20 seconds until the LED blinks blue light. 2. Enable the WiFi mode on your device, search the “ DIRECT -[...]

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    13 Scan, Save, and Share (WiFi Mode) • Ensure the Scanner is switched to the “ WiFi ” mode on the side of the Scanner , and is connected to your device prior to use. (See p.10) • Make sure your device is supported. (See p.4) NOTES Scan 1. Press iScanAir Go app on your device to open it, then press Start . * For Windows 8, swipe in or [...]

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    14 Scan, Save, and Share (WiFi Mode) (cont'd) Save Press Save to save the image to your device’ s photo folder . * For Mac, save the image with a chosen file name, directory, and file format ( JPG or PDF ). * Press Cancel to exit without save or to re-scan. For Windows Phone, press on the device to exit. Share • For iPad, iPhone, and iP[...]

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    15 Use as the Standalone Scanner (MicroSD Mode) • Ensure the Scanner is switched to the “ MicroSD ” mode on the side of the Scanner . (See p.10) NOTES 1. Insert a microSD card into the card slot with the gold contacts facing up. 2. Place the Scanner on the object with the scanning lens facing down, making sure the scanned area is located b[...]

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    16 Dirt and residues can build up on the Scanner’ s rollers and lens which can affect image quality . Clean Scanner’ s lens and rollers periodically to get the best result. Clean Lens and Rollers • Make sure the Cl ea ni ng C lo th i s cl e an b ef or e us e. • Us e the Cl ea ni ng C lo th da mp en ed w i th a lc oh ol t o he lp re mo[...]

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    17 Calibrate • Always clean the Scanner’ s rollers and lens first before calibration. If cleaning rollers and lens did not improve image quality , then please per form calibration procedures. • If necessary , perform calibration few times until the image quality is improved. • Make sure the Calibration Sheet is clean and free of du[...]

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    18 Calibrate (cont'd) Calibrate in the MicroSD Mode 1. Slide the WiFi/Micro SD switch to “ MicroSD ”. 2. Press and hold the /SCAN button for 10 seconds until the WiFi LED blinks a purple light. 3. Remove the plastic foil on the Calibration Sheet, place it on the table with the white side facing up. 4. Place the scanner on the Calibration S[...]

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    19 Helpful Hints Scanner does not turn on • Press and hold the /SCAN button 3 seconds to turn on. • Check if the Scanner’ s batter y has drained and no power is available. Scanner cannot connect to your device • T ry moving the Scanner closer to your device. The effective wireless transmission range is 60~100 feet (18~30m) unobstru[...]

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    20 Scanner hangs with red power LED • Free up some memory and restart the scanner . On the Apple device, a message ‘iScanAir Go Would Like to Access Y our Photos’ appears after pressing SA VE button • This is a privacy settings requested by your device. Press ‘OK’ button in order to save images to your device. If you select ‘Don[...]

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    21 Specifications Scanner T ype A4 color handheld scanner Image Sensor Color CIS (Contact Image Sensor) Light Source LED (RGB) Scan Size (Max.) W 216mm x L 356 mm (W 8.5" x L 14") Scan Resolution SQ (300 dpi), HQ (600dpi) Scan Speed 4 seconds per page (A4 color) at 300 dpi 12 seconds per page (A4 color) at 600 dpi Interface USB mini-B por[...]