Ambir Technology Image Scan Pro 820i Ambir DS820 User Guide

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Attention 
 DO NOT load more than 50 sheets of paper 
(18 lb./70 g/m2,) into the ADF.   
 Paper fed into the ADF must be a minimum 
of 2‖ x 2‖ (5.08 x 5.08 cm, W x L). 
 Make sure there are no gaps between the 
document stack and the paper-width slider; 
otherwise, the scanned images may be 
skewed. 
 Although the documents should be loaded 
firmly in place to ensure optimum scanning 
accuracy, they should never be wedged in 
so tightly that the process of feeding them 
through the scanner is...

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For double-sided scans, load the card in the desired order. 
 
2. Adjust the paper width slider to the card width.  The 
paper width slider should be gently touching both 
sides of the card.   
 
 
 
 
Scanning Documents 
There are three different ways to operate the scanner: 
1. By acquiring images from the scanner through our TWAIN interface 
within any TWAIN-compliant application programs. 
2. By scanning from the buttons on the scanner front panel. 
3. By scanning from AmbirScan ADF Execute menu...

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If you have more than one scanner or other imaging devices installed on 
your computer, you need to set this scanner as the default scanning source 
before you acquire image data/scan using a TWAIN compliant program. 
1. For Presto! PageManager 7.1, From the File menu, click Select Source… 
 
2. In the window that opens, choose this scanner and then click the OK 
button to set this scanner as the default scanning source. 
 
 
 
Scan within NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7.1:  
1. Click on the Windows...

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Information 
If you usually scan images with the same 
settings, you can define a scan profile to 
save the settings you have configured by 
entering a name or description for this new 
profile in the white area beside the word 
Profile and then click the Save button. 
Whenever you want to scan similar 
documents and apply the same settings, 
you can just select this profile from the 
drop-down list and click the Scan button. 
Click the Help button within the TWAIN window for more information...

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Configure Button Settings 
Within the ―Button Configuration‖ window, you can find a row of icons 
running through the left side of the window.  Each icon represents a 
scanning task, and the number underneath corresponds to the function 
number displayed on the scanner front panel.  Nine frequently-used 
scanning tasks are pre-configured for your convenience.  You may, 
however, customize the settings of the nine tasks to best meet your 
preferences.  Follow the steps described below: 
1. Do one of...

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2. Check current button settings by viewing the memo sticker or the 
Button Configuration window.  If needed, you may also modify settings 
to meet your current needs. 
3. Right-click the icon in the Windows system tray, and then choose 
Execute in the pop-up menu that opens. 
4. Click the desired button function item in the pop-up menu. 
The scanner starts to scan immediately and carries out the corresponding 
action according to the Button Configuration you set.   
  

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CHAPTER III. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 
Your scanner is designed to be maintenance-free.  However, routine care 
and maintenance can keep your scanner working smoothly. 
Cleaning the Scanner 
Paper powder, dust, ink and toner from paper being scanned may make 
the inner document feeder dirty, which leads to poor image quality or 
document-feeding errors.  How often you clean your scanner depends on 
the type of paper and number of pages being scanned. 
Perform the following procedures to clean the...

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Cleaning the ADF 
1. Open the ADF cover by pulling the gray lever.  
 
 
2. Gently wipe the following areas with the cloth dampened with the 
cleaner.  Be careful not to scratch their surfaces. 
 
Clean Feed Roller: 
Wipe the Feed Roller from side to side and then rotate it.  Repeat until its 
entire surface is cleaned. 
 
 
Clean Pad Module: 
Wipe the Pad Module from top to bottom (in the direction of arrow shown in 
below picture).  Be careful not to damage the pick springs of the pad.  
 
Cover...

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Clean ADF Glass:  
 
 
 
 
Attention 
Do  not  spray  cleaner  directly  onto  the 
scanner glass.  Excess liquid residue may fog 
or damage the scanner. 
 
3. Wait for cleaned areas to dry completely. 
4. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into 
place.   
  

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Replacing Consumables 
As a guideline, we recommend replacing the pad module every 20,000 
scans.   
Replacing the Pad Module 
1. Open the ADF cover by pulling the cover lever.  
 
 
 
2. Remove the pad module by squeezing the black tabs on both sides of 
the pad module and pulling it out. 
 
3. Install the new pad module by inserting the tabs on the module into 
their slots on the scanner.   
 
4. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into 
place. 
Cover lever 
ADF cover