Calibrating the Companion Calibrate the Companion so that the image sensor and control board become a matched set that produces quality scanned images. 1 Click Settings on the PaperPort software desktop. 2 Click More. 3 Click Calibrate. 4 Insert a blank sheet of white paper that is 8.6 inches (218 millimeters) wide by at least 6 inches (15.2 millimeters) long into the Companion. 5 Click OK. Calibration is complete. Copying to the Printer Multi-feed Test The document-feed system should accept 10 to 20 pages, feeding them through the Companion one at a time. 1 Raise the paper tray and paper supports and place approximately ten pages in the paper tray. 2 Press To]Printer .
Skew Test The document-feed system should feed pages through the Companion smoothly and evenly. 1 Place a document containing printed grid lines in the paper tray. 2 Press To]Printer . 3 Measure the grid lines on the resulting copy for skew. 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 several times to determine whether or not skew is consistent. Note Also see skew troubleshooting on page 4-5. Scanning to the Computer Use Settings in the software to select a scanning mode that simulates the user’s problem. • Use Photograph Mode or Custom Mode for graphics and photographs. • Use OCR Mode or Fax Test Mode for OCR problems. 3-2 Testing EN