Plustek X200 SecureScan ID Scanner User Guide
- June 5, 2024
- plustek
Table of Contents
X200 SecureScan ID Scanner
User Guide
Trademarks
© 2020 Plustek Inc. All rights are reserved. No portion of this document may
be reproduced without permission.
All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of
their respective owners.
Liability
While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all contents in
this manual, we assume no liability for errors or omissions or by statements
of any kind in this manual, whether such errors are omissions or statements
resulting from negligence, accidents, or any other cause. The contents of this
manual are subject to change without notice. We will not shoulder any legal
liability if users failed to follow the operating instructions in this manual.
Copyright
The scanning of certain documents, for example, checks, bank notes, I.D.
cards, government bonds, or public documents, may be prohibited by law and/or
subject to criminal prosecution. We recommend you be responsible and
respectful of the copyright laws when you are scanning books, magazines,
journals, and other materials.
Environmental Information
For recycling or disposal at end-of-life information, please ask local
distributors or suppliers for detailed information. The product is designed
and produced to achieve sustainable environmental improvement. We strive to
produce products in compliance with global environmental standards. Please
consult your local authorities for proper disposal.
The product packaging is recyclable.
Attention to recycling (For EU countries only)
Protect your environment! This product should not be thrown into the household
waste container. Please give it to the free collecting center in your
community.
Screen Examples in This Manual
The screenshots in this guide were made with Windows 7. If you are using
Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10, your screen will look somewhat different but function
the same.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing us as your scanner supplier. Your new scanner will
improve the professionalism of your day-to-day computing tasks by allowing you
to input images and electronic text into your computer system.
Like all of our products, your new scanner is thoroughly tested and backed by
our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. We
hope you will continue to turn to us for additional quality products as your
computing needs and interests grow.
How to Use This Guide
This User’s Guide provides instructions and illustrations on how to install
and operate your scanner. This guide assumes the user is familiar with
Microsoft Windows. If this is not the case, we suggest you learn more about
Microsoft Windows by referring to your Microsoft Windows manual before using
your scanner.
The Introduction section of this manual describes the box contents and minimum
computer requirements to use this scanner. Before you start installing your
scanner, check the box contents to make sure all parts are included. If any
items are damaged or missing, please contact the vendor where you purchased
your scanner or our customer service directly.
This manual describes how to connect the scanner to your computer. Note: The
scanner connects to your computer through the Universal Serial Bus (USB). If
your computer does not support USB technology, you will need to purchase a USB
interface card to add USB capabilities to your computer or buy and install USB
connectors if your motherboard has USB capabilities. This guide assumes that
your computer is USB-ready and has a free USB port.
Appendix A contains the specifications of the scanner you purchased.
Appendix B contains our customer service, the limited warranty agreement, and
the FCC statement concerning the product.
A Note about Icons
This guide uses the following icons to point out information that deserves
special attention.
| A procedure that must be followed carefully to prevent injury or accidents.
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| Instructions that are important to remember and may prevent mistakes.
| Optional tips for your reference.
Safety Precautions
Before using this device, please read the following important information to eliminate or reduce any possibility of causing damage and personal injury.
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Usage — the product is for indoor use in dry locations. Moisture condensation
may occur inside this device and cause malfunction under these conditions:
• when this device is moved directly from a cold to a warm location;
• after a cold room is heated;
• when this device is placed in a damp room.
To avoid the moisture condensation, you are recommended to follow these procedures:
i. Seal this device in a plastic bag for it to adapt to room conditions.
ii. Wait for 1-2 hours before removing this device from the bag. -
Only use the USB cable provided with the scanner. The use of another cable may lead to malfunction.
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Avoid using the scanner in a dusty environment. Dust particles and other foreign objects may damage the unit.
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Do not subject the scanner to excessive vibration. It may damage the internal components.
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Unplug this device if you do not need to use it for a certain period of time, such as during the night or long weekend, to avoid any risks of causing a fire.
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Do not attempt to disassemble the scanner. There is a danger of electrical shock and opening your scanner will void your warranty.
System Requirements¹
- PC with Intel Pentium® IV 2.4GHz processor or higher
- 1GB RAM (2GB RAM Recommended)
- Available USB 2.0 port
- CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive
- 1GB Free Hard Disk Space (2GB Recommended)
- Operating System: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Box Contents²
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| 1. Scanner | 4. AC Adapter |
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| 2. Scanner Cover | 5. Quick Guide |
| 3. USB Cable | 6. Setup/Application CD-ROM |
¹Higher requirements might be needed when scanning or editing a large quantity
of image data. The system requirements here are only a guideline, as in
general the better the computer (motherboard, processor, hard disk, RAM, video
graphic card), the better the results.
²Save the box and packing materials in case you need to transport this scanner
in the future.
The product packaging can be recycled.
Scanner Overview
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- Status indicator: Indicates the scanner’s ready status.
- LED indicator: Indicates the scanner’s power status.
Light| Status
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On| The scanner is turned on, ready to scan images.
Off| The scanner is off, either because the power is not turned on, or because the power cord is not properly plugged into an AC power outlet.
- Power Switch: Use this to turn the scanner ON or OFF.
- Power Receptor: Connects the scanner to a standard AC power outlet by the AC adapter included.
- USB Port: Connects the scanner to a USB port on your computer by the included USB cable.
- USB Hub: Connects the desired USB peripheral.
- USB Hub: Connects the desired USB peripheral.
Installing the Scanner
Before installing your scanner, please verify that you have all of the proper components. A list of the package contents is provided in the Box Contents section of this guide.
Hardware Requirements
This scanner connects to your computer through the Universal Serial Bus (USB),
which supports hot swap. To determine whether your computer is USB-capable,
you must check the rear of your PC to locate a USB jack that looks the same as
the one pictured below. Note that on some computers, the USB port at the rear
of the computer may be occupied and additional ports may be found on the
monitor or keyboard. If you are having trouble in locating the USB port on
your computer, please refer to the hardware manual that came with your
computer.
Upon examination, you should find one or two rectangular USB ports, which
usually appear as shown below.
Setting up the Scanner
Please follow the step-by-step procedures described below to install the
scanner.
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- Plug the AC adapter into the scanner’s power receptor.
- Plug the other end of the power cable into a standard AC power outlet.
- Plug the square end of the included USB cable to the USB port at the rear of the scanner.
- Plug the rectangular end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
- If you plan to connect your scanner to a USB hub, make sure that the hub is connected to the USB port in your computer. Next, connect the scanner to the USB hub.
Appendix A: Specifications
Plustek SecureScan X200
Image Sensor| CMOS
Light Source| White LED / IR LED / UV LED
Optical Resolution| 5 Megapixels
Output Resolution| 300, 500, 600 DPI
Focus| Fixed
Scan Modes| Color: 24-bit Input; 24-bit Output IR: 24-bit Input; 8-bit Output
UV: 24-bit Input; 24-bit Output
Contactless| RFID (Frequency 13.56MHz)
– ICAO recommendations in ICAO Doc 9303 supplement, LDS 1.7
– ISO 14443 Type-A and Type-B
– PA, AA, BAC, EAC (V1.11)
Scanning Speed| Approx. 2 second (Color Mode, Full Page passport image
capture)
Scanning Area (W x L)| Maximum: 127 x 95 mm (5″ x 3.74″)
Acceptable Paper Sizes (W x L)| Maximum: 125 x 88 mm (4.92″ x 3.46″)
Action Button| Dual Auto Detect Sensors
Power Supply| AC Power: 24 Vdc / 0.75A
Interface| USB 2.0
USB 2.0 Port x 2 (Extension)
Net Weight| 1.7 Kgs (3.78 Lbs)
Dimensions
(W x D x H)| Without Cover: 200 x 200 x 119 mm (7.87″ x 7.87″ x 4.69″) With
Cover: 200 x 200 x 190 mm (7.87″ x 7.87″ x 7.48″)
Appendix B: Customer Service and Warranty
Visit our website www.plustek.com for more customer service information. For further assistance call our customer support phone number listed on the website. One of our representatives will be happy to assist you from Monday through Friday during office working hours as shown below:
| Europe | 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (CET) |
|---|---|
| Other Countries or Areas | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Taiwan Time |
To avoid delays, please have the following information available before calling:
- Scanner name and model number
- Scanner serial number
- A detailed description of the problem
- Your computer manufacturer and its model number
- The speed of your CPU (Pentium 133, etc.)
- Your current operating system and BIOS (optional)
- Name of software package(s), version or release number and manufacturer of the software
- Other USB devices installed
Service & Support Information (For EU country only)
For information about product spare parts product upgrades, please ask local
distributors and suppliers.
Information about the Implementing Measure test report, please ask local
distributors and suppliers.
Do not dispose anything of the product before asking local distributors and
suppliers about the right disposal methods and procedures in order to decrease
the environmental impact.
If you want to dispose of the product and/or an accessory, please ask local
distributors and suppliers to get the contact information of your nearest
electronic
disposal center.
If you have any maintenance inquiry, please ask local distributors and
suppliersto get the contact information of nearest maintenance center in order
to extend the product usage life time.
If you want to maintain and/or have the product cleaned, please ask local
distributors and suppliers to get the right information of nearest stores.
Statement of Limited Warranty
This Statement of Limited Warranty applies only to the options you originally
purchase for your use, and not for resale, from an authorized reseller.
The manufacturer warranty includes all parts and labor, and is not valid
without the receipt of original purchase. To obtain warranty service, you may
contact the authorized dealer or distributor, or visit our website to check
out the available service information, or send a request via E-mail for
further help.
If you transfer this product to another user, warranty service is available to
that user for the remainder of the warranty period. You should give your proof
of purchase and this statement to that user.
We warrant that this machine will be in good working order and will conform to
its functional descriptions in the documentation provided. Upon provision of
proof of purchase, replacement parts assume the remaining warranty of the
parts they replace.
Before presenting this product for warranty service, you must remove all
programmes, data and removable storage media. Products returned without guides
and software will be replaced without guides and software.
This Limited Warranty service does not provide for carry-in exchange when the
problem results from accident, disaster, vandalism, misuse, abuse, unsuitable
environment, programme modification, another machine or non-vendor
modification for this product.
If this product is an optional feature, this Limited Warranty applies only
when the feature is used in a machine for which it was designed.
If you have any questions about your Limited Warranty, contact the approved
retailer from whom you bought the product or the manufacturer.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY REPLACES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED ARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HOWEVER, SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND
IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO OTHER
WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitation may not apply.
Under no circumstances are we liable for any of the following:
- Third party claims against you for losses or damages.
- Loss of, or damage to, your records or data; or
- Economic consequential damages (including lost profits or savings) or incidental damages, even if we are informed of their possibility.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
FCC Radio Frequency Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular television reception (which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on), the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected.
- Shielded interconnect cables and shielded power cord which are supplied with this equipment must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help if the conditions persist.
- Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or authorized service center could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.