[bksvol-discuss] Re: new scanner has arrived help!

  • From: "Larry Lumpkin" <llumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:12:14 -0500

Did you unlock the head by letting the lock lever down under the right front
leg? 

-----Original Message-----
From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shelley L. Rhodes
Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 2:37 PM
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: new scanner has arrived help!

yep, downloaded the latest driver, which included the patch.

It warms up fine, it is sticking on its way back from finishing a scan.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 3:30 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: new scanner has arrived help!


> Shelly, did u download & install the warmup.exe patch?
>
> On 9/12/09, Shelley L. Rhodes <guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thank you for these.
>>
>> I did all of these, but... I encountered a problem.
>>
>> The lamp seems to get stuck near the end of its cycle, it just won't go 
>> any
>> farther and it sounds like it shouldn't be doing that.
>>
>> I know someone else had that problem and they contacted the company and 
>> it
>> was resolved.
>>
>> Smile.
>>
>> But I did what he said, and it does work well, just need to work on the
>> frozen lamp thing, smile.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Larry Lumpkin" <llumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:52 PM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: new scanner has arrived help!
>>
>>
>>> Here are the instructions straight from Nick.
>>>
>>>
>>> " 1. Download OpticBook's drivers from the <plustek.com> site, as they 
>>> are
>>> text-based and easier for We Blind user's to run than the 2 discs full 
>>> of
>>> unnecessary
>>> software which ship with the unit.
>>> 2. Uninstall any current scanner software, and immediately thereafter, 
>>> or
>>> at least after the next "reboot" use (shift_del) on "windows\twain_32"
>>> folder and
>>> subsidiary folders so it won't leave Windoes confused, don't worry the
>>> folder will be recreated during installation of OpticBook 3600 software.
>>> 3. Unlock scanner head lock located behind front right foot of scanner,
>>> front being book edge, rear being top's hinges. Plug scanner into USB II
>>> port on
>>> computer, and power and power-up the scanner.
>>> 4. Install software.
>>> 5. DO NOT REMOVE "Option Express OpticBook manager from StartUp group
>>> under
>>> any circumstances.
>>> 6. Have trustworthy sighted person access "task Tray.OpticBook Action
>>> Express.utilities" and advance scanner light on durration slider as far 
>>> as
>>> it will go (15
>>> minutes or...
>>> 7.
>>> Run "program files\kurzweil educational systems\diags\scanconf.exe" set
>>> all
>>> "ADF" related parameters including "Full Duplex" to "off/disabled",
>>> "Native
>>> Scan" to "on/enabled", "Hold Scanner" to "never" and, "Fast Cancel" to
>>> "enabled". Finally, "click" on "Done".
>>> 8. Make sure "WIA" scanner driver is selected in Kurzweil 1000.scanner
>>> settings.scanner source" (alt_t s alt_s) make sure "WIA" OpticBook 
>>> Driver,
>>> is
>>> selected, then, "OK" and Save Settings in Default Settings file, (alt_t 
>>> v)
>>> and "enter"
>>> 9. Try a scan."
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shelley L.
>>> Rhodes
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:07 PM
>>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] new scanner has arrived help!
>>>
>>> O.k. guys, it has arrived, now... where do I put the drivers, when i 
>>> find
>>> them.  is there a particular folder where they need to go?
>>>
>>> You can tell I don't do this that often.
>>>
>>> Shelley L. Rhodes, M.A., VRT
>>> And Guinevere: retired Guide Dog
>>> guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx
>>> Guide Dogs for the Blind
>>> Alumni Association
>>> www.guidedogs.com
>>>
>>> America has been called a melting pot, but it seems better to call it a
>>> mosaic, for in it each nation, people or race which has come to its 
>>> shores
>>> has been privileged to keep its individuality, contributing at the same
>>> time
>>> its share to the unified pattern of a new nation. -King Baudouin of
>>> Belgium
>>> (1930-1993)
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