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ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 User's Guide for Windows/Macintosh w w 1 Contents Index Click this button to jump to the help topic for the buttons. Next Page
ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 User's Guide for Windows/Macintosh w w 1 Contents Index Click this button to jump to the help topic for the buttons. Next Page
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... Toolbox 6 System Requirements 6 Installing the Toolbox 6 Starting/Closing the Toolbox 7 Starting the Toolbox 7 Closing the Toolbox 8 Toolbox Buttons 9 Windows and Macintosh 11 Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copying (Printing 12 Copy Settings 13 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 26 Saving Scanned Images - Image... 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Scale 15 Scanner Settings - Image Type (Windows 19 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 20 Scanner Settings - File name 23 Saving Scanned Images - Image Quality 26 Scanner Settings -...
... Toolbox 6 System Requirements 6 Installing the Toolbox 6 Starting/Closing the Toolbox 7 Starting the Toolbox 7 Closing the Toolbox 8 Toolbox Buttons 9 Windows and Macintosh 11 Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copying (Printing 12 Copy Settings 13 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 26 Saving Scanned Images - Image... 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Scale 15 Scanner Settings - Image Type (Windows 19 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 20 Scanner Settings - File name 23 Saving Scanned Images - Image Quality 26 Scanner Settings -...
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...-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Contents (2/2) Saving to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48 Macintosh 48 Index 49 w w 4 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Scan-3 Buttons 34 Settings for...
...-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Contents (2/2) Saving to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48 Macintosh 48 Index 49 w w 4 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Scan-3 Buttons 34 Settings for...
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... steps using the Scan button on the scanner. (The Toolbox will start and automatically perform the entire process) View the scanned image in the main window. Start the application program. As you wished to scan and display a page from a magazine in the application program. You can perform the same functions with...
... steps using the Scan button on the scanner. (The Toolbox will start and automatically perform the entire process) View the scanned image in the main window. Start the application program. As you wished to scan and display a page from a magazine in the application program. You can perform the same functions with...
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...instructions for installation instructions. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Installing the Program This topic explains how to install the Toolbox program. s Windows Supported System Software: Windows 98 Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition RAM: 64 MB or more Free Hard Disk Space: Approximately 10 MB (before installation) Display: 800 x ...OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.1 Mac OS X (Classic Mode only) RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more Installing the Toolbox Use the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM that came with your computer. • Unless there is a need to specify one operating system, the term...
...instructions for installation instructions. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Installing the Program This topic explains how to install the Toolbox program. s Windows Supported System Software: Windows 98 Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition RAM: 64 MB or more Free Hard Disk Space: Approximately 10 MB (before installation) Display: 800 x ...OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.1 Mac OS X (Classic Mode only) RAM: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more Installing the Toolbox Use the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM that came with your computer. • Unless there is a need to specify one operating system, the term...
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... (1/2) This topic explains how to start the Toolbox. s Windows Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. (The screen shot below is from a system running Windows Millennium Edition) This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below . ScanGear ...CS-U has been installed and the scanner correctly connected. Starting the Toolbox Use the following procedures to start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below .
... (1/2) This topic explains how to start the Toolbox. s Windows Click the Windows [Start] menu and select [Programs], [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. (The screen shot below is from a system running Windows Millennium Edition) This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below . ScanGear ...CS-U has been installed and the scanner correctly connected. Starting the Toolbox Use the following procedures to start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below .
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Windows To close the program when you have opened a settings dialog, click the dialog's [Cancel] button or close box, and then click the main window's close box on the scanner's front panel. Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Starting/Closing the Toolbox (2/2) f Note • j Please see Chapter 3 "Using the Scanner Buttons" for instructions for using Toolbox with the Scan button on the main window.
Windows To close the program when you have opened a settings dialog, click the dialog's [Cancel] button or close box, and then click the main window's close box on the scanner's front panel. Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Starting/Closing the Toolbox (2/2) f Note • j Please see Chapter 3 "Using the Scanner Buttons" for instructions for using Toolbox with the Scan button on the main window.
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...This topic introduces the buttons contained in red are named respectively Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will scan the item, start the linked application program and transfer the image file to -text converter) and ...image file. Scans and saves the image file to adjust each button's settings. The buttons will already be linked to Scan-1 and PhotoStudio to Scan-3 Windows s Mail s OCR s Save After scanning, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to that application. s Copy Scans and prints the image...
...This topic introduces the buttons contained in red are named respectively Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will scan the item, start the linked application program and transfer the image file to -text converter) and ...image file. Scans and saves the image file to adjust each button's settings. The buttons will already be linked to Scan-1 and PhotoStudio to Scan-3 Windows s Mail s OCR s Save After scanning, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to that application. s Copy Scans and prints the image...
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Click here and click an object to minimize the window. s Settings The Settings button can also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to the Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3 buttons. ... View Next View Previous Page Next Page s Other Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to Other Application Programs" topic in Chapter 4. j See "Linking to close the Toolbox. Click here to close the Toolbox. s Other Buttons...
Click here and click an object to minimize the window. s Settings The Settings button can also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to the Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3 buttons. ... View Next View Previous Page Next Page s Other Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to Other Application Programs" topic in Chapter 4. j See "Linking to close the Toolbox. Click here to close the Toolbox. s Other Buttons...
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w w 11 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Windows and Macintosh Since the Windows and Macintosh versions of the Toolbox functions, which start from those shown for Macintosh users in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ... from the next chapter. Macintosh users should be able to be virtually identical and are operated in the detailed explanations of the Toolbox's windows were designed to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. A separate explanation is shown in similar ways, only the...
w w 11 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Windows and Macintosh Since the Windows and Macintosh versions of the Toolbox functions, which start from those shown for Macintosh users in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ... from the next chapter. Macintosh users should be able to be virtually identical and are operated in the detailed explanations of the Toolbox's windows were designed to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. A separate explanation is shown in similar ways, only the...
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... or a wavy effect) can appear when some printed items are scanned. w w 13 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Color (Auto crop): (Windows only) Automatically sets the paper size, sets the Image Quality to a monochrome image. Scanning takes longer with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note...
... or a wavy effect) can appear when some printed items are scanned. w w 13 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Color (Auto crop): (Windows only) Automatically sets the paper size, sets the Image Quality to a monochrome image. Scanning takes longer with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note...
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...of choice, input the dimensions and click the [OK] button. Good (600 dpi/300 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Paper Size You can select from among the following paper sizes: A4, A5 Portrait, A5 Landscape,...Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (2/5) Scanner Settings - Image Quality This setting determines the resolution (fineness) at 75 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Scans at which a scanned image is selected. When Custom is selected, a dialog allowing you ...
...of choice, input the dimensions and click the [OK] button. Good (600 dpi/300 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Paper Size You can select from among the following paper sizes: A4, A5 Portrait, A5 Landscape,...Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (2/5) Scanner Settings - Image Quality This setting determines the resolution (fineness) at 75 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Scans at which a scanned image is selected. When Custom is selected, a dialog allowing you ...
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... it may leave a white space on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is left or right....white when the Black and White option is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Copy] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you to expand or reduce the size of an image for printing. Since it cannot change the width-to Make...2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (3/5) Scanner Settings - If a check mark is selected in the ScanGear CS-U window.
... it may leave a white space on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is left or right....white when the Black and White option is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Copy] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you to expand or reduce the size of an image for printing. Since it cannot change the width-to Make...2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (3/5) Scanner Settings - If a check mark is selected in the ScanGear CS-U window.
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...dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to the Toolbox's main window. f Note • Click the [Defaults] button to restore all the categories to the default options. • Click the [Apply] button to ...may not be available for the Macintosh settings.) Paper size: Sets the size of 99). Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (4/5) Printer Settings (Windows) These categories control the settings used to print the image on a printer. (See the next page for some printers.) Print quality: Sets the ...
...dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to the Toolbox's main window. f Note • Click the [Defaults] button to restore all the categories to the default options. • Click the [Apply] button to ...may not be available for the Macintosh settings.) Paper size: Sets the size of 99). Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (4/5) Printer Settings (Windows) These categories control the settings used to print the image on a printer. (See the next page for some printers.) Print quality: Sets the ...
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... to select a printer. f Note • Click the [?] symbol to turn on the Copy dialog, the scanner will automatically be sent to the printer for the Windows settings.) Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to select paper options, such as the paper size and orientation. Choose Printer...
... to select a printer. f Note • Click the [?] symbol to turn on the Copy dialog, the scanner will automatically be sent to the printer for the Windows settings.) Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to select paper options, such as the paper size and orientation. Choose Printer...
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w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page e Important • With Windows and some mail programs, you may be required to start mailing an image. • Start the Toolbox and click the [Mail] button. A dialog like the one below to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages. Follow the procedures below will display. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to a mail program.
w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page e Important • With Windows and some mail programs, you may be required to start mailing an image. • Start the Toolbox and click the [Mail] button. A dialog like the one below to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages. Follow the procedures below will display. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to a mail program.
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... takes longer with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on this effect. The image is similar to a monochrome image. Scanner Settings - Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (1/6) This topic explains the settings in two colors, black and white. The Descreen function reduces this...
... takes longer with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on this effect. The image is similar to a monochrome image. Scanner Settings - Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (1/6) This topic explains the settings in two colors, black and white. The Descreen function reduces this...
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... allowing you to a monochrome image. Image Type (Macintosh) Select a scanning mode. Black and White/Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 20 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page The result is similar to specify the dimensions will appear.
... allowing you to a monochrome image. Image Type (Macintosh) Select a scanning mode. Black and White/Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 20 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page The result is similar to specify the dimensions will appear.
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... image files are exchanged by email, it to be approximate. Black and white images are saved in the PNG file format. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the JPEG file format. This category sets the upper file size for file attachments to 150...
... image files are exchanged by email, it to be approximate. Black and white images are saved in the PNG file format. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the JPEG file format. This category sets the upper file size for file attachments to 150...
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...maximum file size set for attachments. f Note • If you to adjust various settings in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will change according to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - e Important • This setting... is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Scan] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you place multiple photos on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in detail.
...maximum file size set for attachments. f Note • If you to adjust various settings in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will change according to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - e Important • This setting... is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Scan] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you place multiple photos on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in detail.