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Install the Software Windows 4 p. Connect the Scanner 7 p. Unlock the Scanning Unit 6 p. After you finish reading this scanner. Try Scanning 8 p. Try the Additional Features Using the Scanner Buttons p.11 Scanning Film p.12 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to the computer! Setup and Scanning Check the Package Contents 3 p. Macintosh 5 p. English Quick Start Guide Be sure to install the software programs before operating this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. 1
Install the Software Windows 4 p. Connect the Scanner 7 p. Unlock the Scanning Unit 6 p. After you finish reading this scanner. Try Scanning 8 p. Try the Additional Features Using the Scanner Buttons p.11 Scanning Film p.12 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to the computer! Setup and Scanning Check the Package Contents 3 p. Macintosh 5 p. English Quick Start Guide Be sure to install the software programs before operating this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. 1
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... Presto! PageManager (Windows only) Select the "View the Electronic Manuals" menu on your legal adviser in advance. • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe and Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Microsoft and Windows are registered ...copyrights or other legal rights to all operating systems. 2 Warning When you use this guide when you have finished setting up the scanner according to solve problems when they occur. To read these manuals, Adobe Acrobat Reader should be prohibited by law and may result...
... Presto! PageManager (Windows only) Select the "View the Electronic Manuals" menu on your legal adviser in advance. • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe and Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Microsoft and Windows are registered ...copyrights or other legal rights to all operating systems. 2 Warning When you use this guide when you have finished setting up the scanner according to solve problems when they occur. To read these manuals, Adobe Acrobat Reader should be prohibited by law and may result...
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... them or apply special effects and enhancements. PageManager (Windows only) (150 MB) - Check the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories Check the Package Contents English CanoScan 8400F AC Adapter USB Interface Cable Film Guides (for 35 mm film strip and slides) Film Guides (for 120 format... film) Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM ...
... them or apply special effects and enhancements. PageManager (Windows only) (150 MB) - Check the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories Check the Package Contents English CanoScan 8400F AC Adapter USB Interface Cable Film Guides (for 35 mm film strip and slides) Film Guides (for 120 format... film) Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM ...
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... problem may be unable to set the lock. 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Gently turn the scanner over. 3 Push the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). 6 You may occur. • Do not tilt the scanner more than 90 degrees from horizontal when releasing the lock. • When locking the... scanner, do not lift up the back and tilt the front (scanner button location) downward. Unlock the Scanning Unit Unlock the Scanning Unit •...
... problem may be unable to set the lock. 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Gently turn the scanner over. 3 Push the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). 6 You may occur. • Do not tilt the scanner more than 90 degrees from horizontal when releasing the lock. • When locking the... scanner, do not lift up the back and tilt the front (scanner button location) downward. Unlock the Scanning Unit Unlock the Scanning Unit •...
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... of other cables or adapters may lead to a malfunction. • When the scanner is unlocked. (P. 6) Connect the Scanner 1 Attach the FAU cable to the FAU connector on the back of the scanner (c). 2 Connect the scanner to the USB 1.1 port on . USB Connector Wide Flat Connector USB Interface Cable 3 Attach the ...supplied AC adapter to the scanner. 4 Press ( I ) to turn the power on Windows XP, do not worry if ...
... of other cables or adapters may lead to a malfunction. • When the scanner is unlocked. (P. 6) Connect the Scanner 1 Attach the FAU cable to the FAU connector on the back of the scanner (c). 2 Connect the scanner to the USB 1.1 port on . USB Connector Wide Flat Connector USB Interface Cable 3 Attach the ...supplied AC adapter to the scanner. 4 Press ( I ) to turn the power on Windows XP, do not worry if ...
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... [Destination]. Photo (Color)/Magazine (Color)/Newspaper (B&W)/Document (Grayscale). 6 Click [Preview]. You can select from the second time onward with the same scanner. • You will need to 300 dpi. or click the [File] menu 5 Select [Select Source]. After calibration, the preview scan will ... is automatically cropped at its original size. ScanGear CS will start . 3 Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button for Windows or the [OK] button for Macintosh. • After you set this setting if you...
... [Destination]. Photo (Color)/Magazine (Color)/Newspaper (B&W)/Document (Grayscale). 6 Click [Preview]. You can select from the second time onward with the same scanner. • You will need to 300 dpi. or click the [File] menu 5 Select [Select Source]. After calibration, the preview scan will ... is automatically cropped at its original size. ScanGear CS will start . 3 Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button for Windows or the [OK] button for Macintosh. • After you set this setting if you...
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... format is recommended) and click [Save]. 12Click close box (Windows) or (Macintosh) in the ScanGear CS window to close it . • If the scanner does not perform as the original. The final scan will be scanned at the same scale as described above, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the... paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 10 You can select from the following options. • If you selected [Print (300 dpi)] in the PhotoStudio window....
... format is recommended) and click [Save]. 12Click close box (Windows) or (Macintosh) in the ScanGear CS window to close it . • If the scanner does not perform as the original. The final scan will be scanned at the same scale as described above, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the... paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 10 You can select from the following options. • If you selected [Print (300 dpi)] in the PhotoStudio window....
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...will print. • The printer driver should be installed and the printer should be on the scanner before pressing a button. • To use these buttons, ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and Presto! Place an item on -line to be scanned continuously. Multiple items... an application program, such as a PDF file: 1 Press the [PDF] button. The scanner will appear in the PhotoStudio window: 1 Press the [SCAN] button. Select an option from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The scanned image will appear. PageManager (Windows) or Adobe Acrobat Reader...
...will print. • The printer driver should be installed and the printer should be on the scanner before pressing a button. • To use these buttons, ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and Presto! Place an item on -line to be scanned continuously. Multiple items... an application program, such as a PDF file: 1 Press the [PDF] button. The scanner will appear in the PhotoStudio window: 1 Press the [SCAN] button. Select an option from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The scanned image will appear. PageManager (Windows) or Adobe Acrobat Reader...
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... or broken. • Always replace the protective sheet when you finish scanning, return the protective sheet to its original position on the back of the scanner. 1 Remove the protective sheet from getting scratched. 12 Positioning the Film Use the following procedures to insert the film into the Film Guide. • Make... section from the document cover. Scanning Film Scanning Film You can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slides) and 120 format film with this scanner.
... or broken. • Always replace the protective sheet when you finish scanning, return the protective sheet to its original position on the back of the scanner. 1 Remove the protective sheet from getting scratched. 12 Positioning the Film Use the following procedures to insert the film into the Film Guide. • Make... section from the document cover. Scanning Film Scanning Film You can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slides) and 120 format film with this scanner.
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... down and close the film holder. Film Holder Calibration Slot • Place a black piece of the scanner. Colors will not be scanned correctly if the calibration slot is no gap between the edge of the scanner. Scanning Film • Hold the film by the edges with the FILM symbol on the document...
... down and close the film holder. Film Holder Calibration Slot • Place a black piece of the scanner. Colors will not be scanned correctly if the calibration slot is no gap between the edge of the scanner. Scanning Film • Hold the film by the edges with the FILM symbol on the document...
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... on the film guide, place the film face down for CanoScan 8400F (CSAK-8400F) if the protective sheet or Film Guides are held down and close the film holder. d Align the Film Guide's tab with the FILM symbol on the document glass of the scanner. • Leave a gap of 5/8" (15 mm) or greater between...
... on the film guide, place the film face down for CanoScan 8400F (CSAK-8400F) if the protective sheet or Film Guides are held down and close the film holder. d Align the Film Guide's tab with the FILM symbol on the document glass of the scanner. • Leave a gap of 5/8" (15 mm) or greater between...
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... ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Press the power switch on page 7. 3 Start ScanGear CS. You can scan multiple frames in this example. 15 Refer to step 2 on the scanner's left side to set it is set to 150 dpi. [Print (300 dpi)] is set to be scanned. When [Image display (150 dpi)] is selected...
... ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Press the power switch on page 7. 3 Start ScanGear CS. You can scan multiple frames in this example. 15 Refer to step 2 on the scanner's left side to set it is set to 150 dpi. [Print (300 dpi)] is set to be scanned. When [Image display (150 dpi)] is selected...
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When the scan is complete, click the ScanGear CS close it. • If the scanner does not perform as described above, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). • For details about the bundled software programs, ...] menu and select [Save As]. Scanning Film 8 Select the [Output Size]. The Flexible option scans at the correct dimensions for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 16 You can scan film at an enlarged size equivalent to select the output size in the PhotoStudio window to close...
When the scan is complete, click the ScanGear CS close it. • If the scanner does not perform as described above, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). • For details about the bundled software programs, ...] menu and select [Save As]. Scanning Film 8 Select the [Output Size]. The Flexible option scans at the correct dimensions for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 16 You can scan film at an enlarged size equivalent to select the output size in the PhotoStudio window to close...
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...4. 17 Transfer time to change without condensation formation) AC adapter (100/120/230/240V) *5 In operation: 20 watts maximum, Stand-by Canon for each color (RGB) 16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit output *1 10.8 msec./line (1600 dpi), 10.8 msec./... Grayscale Color Grayscale, B&W Color, GrayScale, B&W Interface Maximum Document Size Film Type/Number of Frames Scanner Buttons Operating Range Power Requirements Temperature Humidity Power Consumption Maximum Exterior Dimensions Weight CanoScan 8400F Flatbed CCD 6-line color Cold cathode fluorescent lamp 3200 x 6400 dpi 25 - 19200 dpi 16...
...4. 17 Transfer time to change without condensation formation) AC adapter (100/120/230/240V) *5 In operation: 20 watts maximum, Stand-by Canon for each color (RGB) 16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit output *1 10.8 msec./line (1600 dpi), 10.8 msec./... Grayscale Color Grayscale, B&W Color, GrayScale, B&W Interface Maximum Document Size Film Type/Number of Frames Scanner Buttons Operating Range Power Requirements Temperature Humidity Power Consumption Maximum Exterior Dimensions Weight CanoScan 8400F Flatbed CCD 6-line color Cold cathode fluorescent lamp 3200 x 6400 dpi 25 - 19200 dpi 16...
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... record the information and store it in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily. Date of Purchase: Dealer Tel: Dealer Address: Scanner Model: CanoScan 8400F Serial Number (on the back of the equipment): • About the Computer Used Manufacturer: Model: CPU: Clock Speed: ...Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: MHz MB inches As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Canon Inc. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with the scanner, you record the information and store it in a safe location. • This information is...
... record the information and store it in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily. Date of Purchase: Dealer Tel: Dealer Address: Scanner Model: CanoScan 8400F Serial Number (on the back of the equipment): • About the Computer Used Manufacturer: Model: CPU: Clock Speed: ...Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: MHz MB inches As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Canon Inc. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with the scanner, you record the information and store it in a safe location. • This information is...