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Topic: Scanner driver installation

The scanner drivers are on the BizCardReader installation CD. If you do not have the CD, you can download the latest drivers from our website.

WEB Download
You can download the latest drivers from the web; the required files will be copied by default to C:\TEMP\Driver900C (or Driver600C/901/DPX1200 etc). Note this driver folder.

First time installation
Before installing the scanner driver, you should log on to Windows as Administrator to ensure that you have sufficient privilege to install the driver.

General Installation Procedure
1. Insert the driver disk/CD into the disk/CD ROM drive.
2. Plug the Scanner into the system's USB port.
3. The system will indicate that a new scanner hardware has been found. Press "Next" to continue.
4. Select "Search for the best driver (recommended)..." and click Next.
5. If prompted to specify a location for the driver search, select by checking the box for the CD ROM, and/or specify the folder where the downloaded driver files may be found.
6. Follow the on screen instructions and continue the installation procedure to completion.
 
A. Windows 7 and VISTA: Installing or updating the scanner driver
You can start the Windows driver install/update wizard for the scanner as follows:
a. Plug in the scanner into the USB port.
b. Click on Start in the Windows Task bar and open the Control Panel.
c. In Control Panel, click on "Hardware and Sound" and then "Device Manager" in the Devices section.
d. In the Device Manager, locate the scanner item either under Imaging Devices or Other Devices.
e. Right-click on the scanner item and select "Update Driver".
f. Follow the instructions from the driver wizard. When needed, specify the driver location, which is the CD ROM, or specify the folder where the downloaded driver files may be found.

B. Windows XP: Installing or updating the scanner driver
You can start the Windows driver install/update wizard for the scanner as follows:
a. Plug in the scanner into the USB port.
b. Click on Start in the Windows Task bar and open the Control Panel.
c. In Control Panel, click on  Performance and Maintainence -> System icon.
d. Next, open the Device Manager in the Hardware section.
d. In the Device Manager, locate the scanner item under Imaging Devices.
e. Select (right-click on the scanner item) Properties-->Driver tab --> Update Driver.
f. Follow the instructions from the driver wizard. When needed, specify the driver location, which is the CD ROM, or specify the folder where the downloaded driver files may be found.
 
Verify Successful Driver Installation
Open the Device Manager as explained in A or B above. If the scanner driver is installed successfully, the name of the scanner will be displayed in the Device Manager under "Imaging Devices", and there should not be any warning symbol or exclamation mark beside the scanner name. When you view the properties of the device, it should indicate that it is working properly.

Conflict with other USB devices
Some problems arise from conflicts with other devices on the USB. To resolve this, disconnect all other devices (and/or hubs), and plug the card scanner directly into the USB port of the computer.
 
 
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