Sky Light Imaging TSN48W Motorized Auto-feeding Portable Scanner User Manual Manualx
Sky Light Imaging Limited Motorized Auto-feeding Portable Scanner Manualx
User Manual
TSN48W User Manual
1. Key Features
Scan automatically when feeding in a document.
JPEG, PDF-A4 or PDF-Letter scan-format selection.
Color or Mono scan-color selection.
300 (Lo) /600 (Mi) /1200 (Hi) DPI scan quality selection.
Directly save JPG (JPEG)/PDF files to the microSD card.
Support the microSD & micro-SDHC memory card up to 32GB.
Color-display to playback the scanned images.
Built-in Wi-Fi for file transfer.
Support Scan Direct function.
Scan Direct Wi-Fi –Connect with mobile device or PC through
Wi-Fi and the scanner is able to scan the image and directly
display on the mobile device or PC.
2. Functional Parts
1 LCD
screen Display scanning status, scanned image
and scanner settings.
2
Power On/ Off: Press and hold this key for
3 seconds to turn power on or off.
In power on mode with PC connection,
press this button shortly to switch between
Standby mode and USB mode.
In Setup mode, press this button to confirm
changes.
In Playback mode, press this button to
change the zoom times between 4x, 8x and
normal
3
Press this button to select JPG (JPEG),
PDF-A (PDF-A4) or PDF-L (PDF-Letter) file
format. The icon of the selected mode will
be displayed on the LCD screen.
In Setup mode: Press this button to move
up the selection bar.
In Playback mode: Press this button to
preview the former image.
When zooming in under Playback mode:
press it to move to the upper/left portion of
the image.
4
Press this button to enter Setup mode.
In Playback mode: Press this button to
enter the single file delete mode.
When zooming in under Playback mode:
press this button to shift the functions of
and between UP/DOWN and
LEFT/RIGHT.
In standby mode: Long press this button to
turn Wi-Fi on or off.
5
Press this button to select LO (300dpi), MI
(600dpi) or HI (1200dpi) scan quality in
DPI. The icon of the selected quality will be
displayed on the LCD screen.
In Setup mode: Press this button to move
down the selection bar.
In Playback mode: Press this button to
preview the latter image.
When zooming in under Playback mode:
press it to move to the lower/right portion of
the image.
6
Press this button to enter Playback mode;
Press this button to return to the previous
screen
In Setup mode: Press this button to exit
Setup mode.
7 Width
controller Adjust to scan documents of different sizes
8 microSD
card slot The microSD card storage location.
9 Reset
Press to reset the scanner (Hardware
reset)
10 USB
interface
Connect to a computer with the USB cable
provided to view
and transfer files
To charge up the built-in battery with an
optional AC/DC power adapter
3. Explanation of the Status Icons
Item Function Description
1 Scan Format JPG/PDF-A/PDF-L
2 Scan Resolution LO: 300 DPI /MI: 600 DPI / HI:
1200 DPI
3 Battery Power
Indicator
Fully charged
Low battery. Recharge
needed
4 Scan Color COLOR/MONO
5 File Counter Shows the number of scanned
files in the microSD card
4. Using the Scanner
4.1. Charging up the Battery
Charge the built-in battery before starting to use your scanner. When
the scanner is at power off condition, the charging time from empty to
full is about 1.5 hours.
The battery can be charged up in either of the following ways:
1. By connecting to an AC/DC power adapter via the USB
interface (Not included).
2. By connecting to a computer with the included USB cable.
Note:
When charging is completed during scanner power off, the fully
charged battery indicator will be displayed on the LCD screen for a
short time and will turn off automatically.
4.2. Inserting a microSD Memory Card (not
included)
You must insert a microSD Card (not supplied) to record and store
your pictures. To insert the microSD memory card:
1. Turn OFF the scanner.
2. Insert the microSD card into the microSD card slot, and gently
press in until the card is latched.
Notes:
1. Do not force the microSD card into the slot as this may damage
both the scanner and the microSD memory card. If the card
cannot be inserted successfully, align the microSD card position
(as marked) and try again.
2. The microSD memory card must be formatted before scanning.
Refer to section 4.7 for details.
4.3. Turning on/off the Scanner
Turn on/off the scanner by pressing and holding for 3 seconds.
Notes:
1. If the Auto off is set at "3 Min" (refer to section 4.7), the scanner
will turn off automatically if no scanning action is detected within
3 minutes.
2. If the scanner is turned on by the first time or the scanner has
been reset, it will enter a Date & Time/Language setup mode.
Only after you have completed the settings for Date &
Time/Language can the scanner enter into standby mode.
To set Date & Time/Language:
1. Press to jump to next setting option: YEAR MONTH
DATE HOUR MINUTE.
When setting up the value for MINUTE, press to return to
the previous setting option until going back to YEAR.
2. Press or to set the figure corresponding to each
setting.
3. Press to confirm and move to next setting.
4. After completing the setting for MINUTE, it will enter language
setup screen.
5. Press or to select your desired language.
6. Press to confirm and enter standby status.
4.4. How to Scan
1. Adjust the Width Controller to an appropriate gear in
accordance with the size of the document.
2. Smooth the edge of the document before scanning.
3. Aim the edge of the document at the slot of the scanner. (Align
to the Left side of the slot.)
4. Softly insert the paper into the slot and gently push it, scanning
will start automatically.
During scanning, the scanning status icon will be displayed on
the LCD screen to indicate scanning is under progress.
5. If the scanner is connected to the computer via the USB
interface, press the once to enter the USB mode, then
you can view the scanned files on your computer screen.
Notes:
1. When conducting scanning with connection to an external
power supply, the scanner will enter the battery charging mode
if no scanning action is detected within 1 minute subsequent to
each scanning.
2. If “Scan Error" icon pops up on the LCD
screen, you need to replace the original
memory card with another higher class
MicroSD card. (Class 6 or above is
recommended).The error image will still
be saved after the scanning stops.
3. If the instant preview is set to "on", no
matter the scan result is normal or
abnormal, the scanned image will be
shortly displayed on the LCD screen
before the scanner returns to standby
mode.
4. When the memory card is full, the scanner
is unable to scan more images. If you feed
the document into the slot under such
situation, “Full” will flash rapidly on the File
Counter of the LCD screen for 2 seconds.
4.5. How to Playback Image
1. Press to enter Playback mode. The last scanned image will
be displayed.
2. Press or to select your desired image. Press
to zoom in the image.
3. The and indicators will appear on the screen when
pressing at step 2, press to view the upper portion
of the image, press to view the lower portion of the image.
4. Press to change the zoom times between 4x, 8x and
normal.
5. The and indicators will appear on the screen when
pressing again. The functions of and will be
shifted to LEFT and RIGHT and you can press or
button to view the left or right portion of the image.
Note:
When zooming in under Playback mode (4x, 8x), you may
choose to view upper/lower or left/right portion of the image by
pressing to shift the functions of and between
UP/DOWN and LEFT/RIGHT according to your needs.
6. Press to return to the previous Playback screen, press it
again to return to standby mode.
Note:
When scanning one relatively long document or scanning several
documents in a row, the scanned image cannot be magnified if the file
size exceeds 9 MB.
4.6. Deleting Single File
1. Press to enter Playback mode.
2. Press or to select the file you want to delete.
3. Press to enter Delete File mode.
4. Press or to select “Yes” or “No”.
Select "Yes" to delete the current file in the microSD card;
Select "No" to return to previous Playback screen.
5. Press to confirm your selection and return to the previous
Playback screen.
4.7. Setup Menu
1. Press to enter Setup menu
2. Press
or to exit Setup menu.
Follow the below three steps to enter setup screen for
each Menu item:
1. Press to enter setup mode.
2. Press or to select the Menu item you want to set.
3. Press to enter the setup screen.
Menu items Description Options
JPG/PDF Scan Format
JPG
PDF - A (A4)
PDF - L (Letter)
Quality Scan Quality (DPI)
LO-300 DPI
MI-600 DPI
HI -1200 DPI
Color Scan Color Color
Mono
Language Menu Language
English
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Dutch
Russian
Japanese
T. Chinese
S. Chinese
Date/Time Date and Time
Year
Month
Date
Hour
Minute
Inst.Preview Instant Preview On
Off
Auto Off Auto Power Off Off
3 Min
Delete All Delete All Files No
Yes
Format Format the microSD
Memory Card
No
Yes
Reset WiFi Reset the Wi-Fi
settings
No
Yes
Device Info Device Information
FW version
Wi-Fi Name
HTTP Address
4.8. Calibrating the Scanner
If the scanned images are too dark or too bright, you may need
to calibrate your scanner by adjusting the white light balance.
Follow the below steps to perform calibration:
1. Take out the microSD card from the scanner.
2. Turn on the scanner by pressing the Enter button.
3. Press and hold , then press . Release both buttons
afterwards to enter the auto-calibration mode. The message “1.
Insert the calibration sheet” will pop up on LCD screen.
4. Insert this white balance calibration card as arrow direction with
the text side facing down. The scanner will start scanning the
calibration card. During the scanning process, it will stop for a
while, meanwhile, the other message “2. Calibration in
progress!” will pop up. Wait for about 40 seconds, the scanner
will continue to finish scanning the rest of the card.
5. When the message “3. Calibration completed!” pops up on the
LCD, calibration is completed. Press any button to power off the
scanner.
5. Connecting to Computer
You may also connect your scanner to your computer and view
pictures on the computer monitor
1. Press and hold to turn on your scanner.
2. Connect your scanner to your computer. Press once to
enter into USB mode.
3. Your computer will recognize the scanner as a
“Removable Disk”. The USB icon will be
displayed on the LCD screen. Open the disk
and go to file folder DCIM\100MEDIA to view,
import, copy, move or delete the scanned files.
Note: If the Removable Device Window did not launch automatically,
go to your “My Computer/Computer” and find the device under
Removable Disk.
6. Using the Wi-Fi Function
6.1. Enabling the Wi-Fi Function
View and transfer file from the scanner to your computer, laptop,
smart devices and tablets via Wi-Fi mode.
1. Turn on the scanner, then press and hold .
The “Starting” indicator will display on the
status LCD.
2. Wait 30-40 seconds for Wi-Fi to initialize.
3. The “Ready” indicator will display on the
status LCD once Wi-Fi mode is enabled and
ready for connection.
Notes:
1. The use of Wi-Fi function will consume more battery power. To
preserve battery power, it is suggested to turn the Wi-Fi off
while you are not using it.
2. In Wi-Fi mode, unless you are using the SCAN Direct function in
the free Application, you cannot use the scanner to scan files.
Refer to section 6.3 to utilize the SCAN Direct function to
directly scan files to your device.
3. You cannot perform calibration in Wi-Fi mode.
6.2. Connect to the Scanner via Wi-Fi
1. Turn on the Wi-Fi mode on your scanner.
2. Go to network setting on your computer/smart
device to enable the Wi-Fi setting
3. With the "Ready" indicator displayed on the
scanner's status LCD, search for the
“WIFISCAN” network
4. Enter password “123456789” to connect to the scanner
5. The “Connected” indicator will display on the scanner’s status
LCD once Wi-Fi is connected with the device.
6. Open Internet browser and input “192.168.1.2” or “wifi.scan”
in the address bar to enter navigation page.
In the navigation page, all the scanned images will be presented on
the browser in thumbnails, you can view and delete files stored in the
scanner or change Scanner Wi-Fi settings.
View files from Internet Browser via Wi-Fi
Click the “View” button to preview a single file.
Note:
If a file in JPG format exceeds 4MB, the notification “Image is too
large” will be presented and the file cannot be previewed from Internet
Browser via Wi-Fi.
Delete files from Internet Browser via Wi-Fi
1. Delete your selected files.
a. Click the “Delete” icon to enter the Delete mode, the “Selected
File(s)”dialogue box will pop up.
b. Select the files you want to delete by ticking them off.
c.Click the “OK” icon on the “Selected File(s) “dialogue box to
delete your selected files.
2. Delete all files:
a. In the “Selected File(s) “dialogue box that pops up, click the
“Select all” icon, it will change to “Clear all “. All the files in current
page will be ticked off.
b. Click the “OK” icon to delete all files in current page.
Click the “Clear all” icon, all the ticks in current page will disappear.
Click the “OK” icon again to confirm.
Change Scanner WiFi settings
In navigation page, click “Scanner WiFi settings” to modify the default
settings. When conducting the scanner Wi-Fi settings on the phone,
only when you click the “MENU” icon will the “SCANNER WIFI
SETTINGS” option pop up.
1. Filling in your new SSID, Password, IP Address and Domain
Name in the blanks accordingly.
2. Click “Submit” icon to submit your setting.
3. After completing Scanner Wi-Fi settings, you should reconnect
Wi-Fi.
Note:
Viewing error may occur when previewing larger files on browser.
Turn off the Wi-Fi mode and connect the scanner to a computer via
USB cable to view your files.
6.3. Using the Free App
1. Search for creative Scan+ app via the Google Play Store of an
Android device or via the App Store of an IOS device.
2. Download and install the app to your smart device.
3. Turn on the Wi-Fi mode on the scanner.
4. Go to network setting on your smart device and enable the Wi-
Fi setting.
5. With the "Ready" indicator displayed on the scanner's status
LCD, search for the “WIFISCAN” network.
6. Enter password “123456789” to connect to the scanner.
7. Open your creative Scan+ app. You may conduct relevant
operations in accordance with the specific Application interface.
Brief introduction of our App:
Scan+ App is a mobile application applicable for both IOS and
Android platform, which interconnects with your portable
scanner through Wi-Fi connection.
Scan+ App allows you to check the scanner's battery status, Wi-Fi
connection status, file uploading status on your iOS or Android mobile
device. You can scan files directly to your mobile device via the SCAN
Direct function, browse the files saved in your scanner, sort out these
files by date, size or file format, view file details and rename the files.
You can save the scanned files to your mobile device, add or delete
tags to those files, combine more than one file into one Multi-page
PDF file, log in your social media account and share your file(s) to
social media such as Dropbox, Facebook , check the Scan+ App
version.
6.4. Wi-Fi Reset
You may reset the Wi-Fi settings to default condition via the setup
menu of the scanner. Please insert a microSD card before conducting
the Wi-Fi reset.
1. Turn on the scanner and enter the Reset Wi-Fi menu. Refer to
section 4.7 to enter the Reset Wi-Fi menu.
2. After entering the Reset Wi-Fi menu, a message “Reset the Wi-
Fi settings?” will be displayed on the LCD screen. Select “Yes”
to confirm and the message “Reset in progress!” will be
displayed on the status LCD.
3. The message “Reset completed!” will be displayed on the
status LCD when Wi-Fi reset is completed. Press any button to
return to setup menu.
7. Specifications
Image sensor A4 Color Contact Image Sensor
Resolution Low resolution : 300x300 dpi
Medium resolution: 600x600 dpi
High resolution: 1200x1200 dpi
Minimum scanning
speed for Letter size
document
Color High resolution
Mono High resolution
Color Medium resolution
Mono Medium resolution
Color Low resolution
Mono Low resolution
8.0 Seconds
8.0 Seconds
4.0 Seconds
4.0 Seconds
4.0 Seconds
4.0 Seconds
Capacity (Based on
1GB microSD card. Color High resolution
Mono High resolution 140 Scans (Min.)
150 Scans (Min.)
Scan Letter
size file, the quantity
of scans varies
depending on the
content complexity)
Color Medium resolution
Mono Medium resolution
Color Low resolution
Mono Low resolution
550 Scans (Min.)
600 Scans (Min.)
1580 Scans(Min.)
1600 Scans(Min.)
Scanner photo size A4、A5、5R、4R、3R and below
Scan width 216mm
Scan length 300DPI:130"(max);600DPI:60";(max);1200
DPI:55"(max)
File format JPEG/PDF
LCD 1.44" TFT LCD
Dimensions
(L×W×H) mm 280×46×38.8
Auto power off 3 Minutes
USB port USB 2.0 high speed
External memory microSD Card
Standard battery Built-in 1200mAH Lithium-Polymer
Wi-Fi® 802.11b/g/n
8. Computer System Minimum
Requirements
Operating System Windows 7&8 / Vista / XP and Mac OS
10.5 or above
CPU Pentium Ⅲ or above
RAM At least 256MB
Interface USB port
9. Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Solution
Cannot turn on
the scanner Low battery power Recharge the battery
Pictures cannot
be saved while
you are scanning
them
1. The microSD
card has not
been installed
2. Memory is full
3. The microSD
card has not
been formatted
properly
1. Insert a microSD card
2. Transfer the pictures from
the scanner to the
computer to create storage
space in the memory card
3. Please refer to section 4.7
“Scan Error" icon
pops up on the
LCD screen
The speed of
the microSD
card is relatively
low
Replace the original memory
card with another higher
class microSD card. (Class 6
or above is recommended)
Computer does
not recognize
your scanner
when
connected(You
cannot find your
device under
removable disk)
Connection failure
1. Make sure all cable
connections
are secured
2. Restart the computer if
necessary
Blurry images
1. The lens of
scanner is dirty
2. Contact Image
Sensor aged
1. Clean the lens with soft
and dry cloth
2. Recalibrate the scanner.
Refer to section 4.8
Black
Images/Black or
white vertical lines
1. Scanner
sensor's
protective glass
is dirty
2. Calibration data
is off-set
1. Clean the sensor’s
protective glass with clean
and soft dry cloth.
2. Recalibrate the scanner.
Refer to section 4.8
Wi-Fi abnormal
connection
1. Abnormal
connection
2. The battery
power is low.
1. Reconnect the Wi-Fi.
Refer to section 6.
2. Charge the built-in
battery with the included
USB cable or an AC/DC
power adapter via the
USB interface (Not
included).
AM-TSN48W-GB-STD-2
FCC Statement
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: 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 installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 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 into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
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.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC
limits.