16 VISIONEER STROBE 500 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE
CONNECT THE USB CABLE AND TURN ON THE POWER
The Visioneer Strobe 500 scanner connects to any available USB port.
Check your computer’s manual for USB port locations.
1. Remove any protective tape from the USB cable.
2. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the scanner then into a USB
port on the computer.
If the plug does not attach easily, make sure that you are plugging it in
correctly. Do not force the plug into the connection.
3. Turn the control dial to the right to turn on the scanner.
The status light comes on and flashes indicating that the scanner is
receiving power.
If you are using Windows version XP or later, and have plugged the
USB cable into a USB 1.1 port, an information bubble may open
explaining that “A HI-SPEED USB device is plugged into a non-HI-