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Plustek OpticPro A320E Scanner - A3

Plustek OpticPro A320E Scanner - A3

High-performance A3 flatbed scanner for capturing large bound or fragile documents. The Plustek Op...

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This guide is for graphic designers, publishing companies, and anyone needing to scan large-format documents with the Plustek OpticPro A320E. It provides high-resolution, A3-sized scans in seconds, perfect for bound or fragile materials. Note that while it offers a high daily duty cycle, performance can vary based on document complexity.

All features

SeriesOpticPro
Model Part Number0309
BrandPlustek

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum scan size for the OpticPro A320E?

The maximum scan size is 304.8 x 431.8 mm (A3).

What software is included with the scanner?

The scanner comes with Plustek DocAction, Plustek DocTWAIN, Plustek MacAction, and Plustek ICA.

Does this scanner support duplex scanning?

Yes, the OpticPro A320E supports duplex (two-sided) scanning.

What is the optical resolution of the scanner?

The optical resolution is 800 x 800 DPI.

What types of documents is this scanner ideal for?

It is ideal for large bound or fragile documents, such as books, journals, and artwork.

What operating systems are supported?

Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, and various Mac OS versions (OS X 10.12 Sierra, 10.13 High Sierra, 10.14 Mojave, 10.15 Catalina, 10.15.3 Catalina, and 11.0 Big Sur).

What is the daily duty cycle?

The daily duty cycle is 2500 pages.

What connection type does it use?

It connects to your computer via USB 2.0.

Troubleshooting

Scanner not recognized by computer.

Check USB cable connection, ensure the scanner is turned on, and reinstall the drivers if necessary.

Poor scan quality.

Clean the scanner glass and ensure the document is flat on the scanning surface. Adjust the scan resolution in the software settings.

Scanning is slow.

Check your computer's resources and close other applications. Ensure that the resolution settings are appropriate for your needs.

Software crashes during scanning.

Update the scanning software or drivers. Close other applications that may be using system resources.

Color accuracy issues.

Calibrate the scanner using the software's calibration settings, or ensure the document is scanned with the proper color depth setting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-resolution scanning up to A3 size.
  • Fast scanning speeds to improve productivity.
  • Duplex scanning for efficient handling of double-sided documents.
  • TWAIN compliant for broad software compatibility.
  • Designed for scanning bound and fragile documents.
  • Durable with a high daily duty cycle.

Cons

  • May require more desk space due to its size.
  • Initial setup may take some time.
  • Not ideal for high-volume scanning of small documents.
  • The bundled software might need updates.
  • The scanner is limited to flatbed scanning only.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the scanner from its packaging and verify that all components are present.
  2. Connections: Connect the scanner to a power source and your computer via the USB 2.0 port.
  3. Software Installation: Install the Plustek DocAction, DocTWAIN, and ICA software from the provided CD or download them from the Plustek website. Make sure your operating system is compatible with the drivers. The scanner is compatible with Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, and various Mac OS versions (OS X 10.12 Sierra, 10.13 High Sierra, 10.14 Mojave, 10.15 Catalina, 10.15.3 Catalina, and 11.0 Big Sur).
  4. Driver Installation: Follow the on-screen instructions to install the scanner drivers.
  5. Testing: Perform a test scan to ensure the scanner is working correctly.

Compatibility: The scanner is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring broad usability.

Care Instructions: Clean the scanner glass regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Avoid placing heavy objects on the scanner when not in use. Ensure that the scanner is in a clean and dry place.

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