Common questions

How do I clean a document scanner?

How do I clean a document scanner?

Clean the outer case with a cloth dampened with mild detergent and water. If the glass of the document table gets dirty, clean it with a soft dry cloth. If the glass is stained with grease or some other hard-to-remove material, use a small amount of glass cleaner and a soft cloth to remove it.

Why is my scanner showing colored lines?

Color stripes or lines result on the scan output when scanning from the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). This is typically caused by dust, paper particles, or scratches on the scanner glass.

Can you use Windex on a scanner?

General cleaners such as Windex, Fantastic, etc. are not to be used on the scanners; these will cause issues with image clarity and the life of the scanner.

How do you remove dust from a scanner?

How to clean your scanner glass

  1. Step 1: Unplug the power cord from the scanner.
  2. Step 2: Using a soft, lint-free cloth, like a microfiber cloth, wipe off the dust from the scanner glass.
  3. Step 3: If the glass has smudges or other contaminants, use a little bit of glass cleaner on a microfiber cloth and wipe the glass.

How do I set up my Kodak i1150 scanner?

Insert the Kodak ScanMate i1150/i1180 Scanners Installation disk in the disk drive. The installation program starts automatically. NOTE: If the disk does not start automatically, open the My Computer icon on your desktop. Double-click the icon indicating your disk drive, then double-click on setup.exe.

How do I remove lines from a scanned document?

Zoom in on one of the lines to be removed from your scanned document using the Magnifier tool. You won’t be able to capture the whole line when you magnify, so start from one of the edges of the document. Erase the magnified portion of the line on the scanned document using the Eraser/Color Eraser tool.

How do I get rid of the blue line on my scanned documents?

Fingerprints, smudges, dust, or debris on the scanner glass, under the scanner lid, or in the document feed slot can cause lines and color bands. Clean these parts with a soft, lint-free cloth sprayed with glass cleaner.

Are there drivers for the Kodak i1400 flatbed scanner?

This product is no longer sold as new. Installing the scanner drivers from the link on the bottom of this page will install the latest Smart Touch drivers for the i1400 Series Scanners. These drivers will also support the KODAK A4 Flatbed and A3 Scanner when attached to a KODAK i1400 Series Scanner.

How big is a Kodak Alaris i1440 scanner?

By downloading from Kodak Alaris, you agree to the terms & conditions outlined in the license agreement. Actual filesize for multilanguage downloads may vary 297mmx863 mm (11.7in.x34in.); for i1440, on long document mode: 254 mm x 6.1 m (10 in. x 240 in.)

What do you need to know about Kodak scanners?

Feed module, separation module, feed rollers, roller cleaning pads, Staticide Wipes, image guides, pre-separation pad, inkjet cartridge holder, inkjet cartridges, ink blotters Protecting Customer Information – KODAK Scanners process scanned data exclusively through volatile memory ensuring image data is effectively erased upon shut down.

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Ruth Doyle