IntroductionThank you for purchasing a Panasonic Document Scanner.Trademarks• Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows Vista® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of MicrosoftCorporation in the United States and/or other countries.• ISIS is a registered trademark or trademark of EMC Corporation in the United States and/or othercountries.• IBM® is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation, registered in many jurisdictionsworldwide.• Intel® and Intel Core™ are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or othercountries.• Adobe® and Reader® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated inthe United States and/or other countries.• All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.About the Descriptions in This Manual• Windows refers to the Microsoft Windows operating system (hereafter Windows).• Windows Vista refers to the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system (hereafter Windows Vista).• The screen shots used in this manual may differ from the screens displayed on your computer.• Letter size: This is the standard paper size of 8.5 in. × 11 in. used in the United States and/or othercountries.• A4 size: This is a standard paper size of 210 mm × 297 mm.• dpi (dots per inch): This is the number of dots per inch. This unit is used for scanning and printingresolution. The higher the dpi value is, the higher the resolution becomes.• lb.: "Weight in pounds" of paper represents the weight of 500 (432 mm × 559 mm [17 in. × 22 in.]) sheets.Note• Locations represented with page numbers in ( ) include a link to that location. When using AdobeReader (version 11), if you press the [Alt] key and the [←] key at the same time after moving to areferenced page, you can return to the previous page. For details about using Reader, see theReader help.About the DocumentationThe scanner documentation consists of 2 manuals: the Operating Manual (this manual), and the QuickInstallation Guide.Operating Manual(this manual) This manual provides information about the operation of the unit.Quick InstallationGuideThe Quick Installation Guide explains about safety precautions and otherimportant information, and outlines brief installation procedures of the unit andsoftware.Introduction2