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...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 - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 22 Saving Scanned Images - Upper Limit of Attached File 21 Scanner Settings - File name 27 Saving Scanned Images - File name 23 Saving Scanned Images - Folder 27 Saving Scanned Images - Put Pictures in a Subfolder Using Today's Date 23 Link Scanned Images To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR...
...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 - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 22 Saving Scanned Images - Upper Limit of Attached File 21 Scanner Settings - File name 27 Saving Scanned Images - File name 23 Saving Scanned Images - Folder 27 Saving Scanned Images - Put Pictures in a Subfolder Using Today's Date 23 Link Scanned Images To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR...
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... 32 Scan Button 32 Using the Scan-1 - Image Quality 31 Scanner Settings - Folder 37 Saving Scanned Images - File name 32 Saving Scanned Images - Scan-3 Buttons 34 Settings for the Scan-1 - Paper Size 36 Scanner Settings - Scan-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to a File 29 Save Settings 30 Scanner Settings - Save as Type 37 Saving Scanned Images - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48...
... 32 Scan Button 32 Using the Scan-1 - Image Quality 31 Scanner Settings - Folder 37 Saving Scanned Images - File name 32 Saving Scanned Images - Scan-3 Buttons 34 Settings for the Scan-1 - Paper Size 36 Scanner Settings - Scan-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to a File 29 Save Settings 30 Scanner Settings - Save as Type 37 Saving Scanned Images - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48...
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..., for example, you would have to perform each of the following 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. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics What is a program that makes your scanner faster and easier to use your scanner. Close the driver program. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page
..., for example, you would have to perform each of the following 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. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics What is a program that makes your scanner faster and easier to use your scanner. Close the driver program. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page
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... Page If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to disk. s Scan-1 to that application. If you click any one of these buttons, the Toolbox will be shown with the image file attached. j See Chapter 2 "Using the Toolbox" for the instructions to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. s Copy Scans and prints the image on a printer. After scanning a document...
... Page If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to disk. s Scan-1 to that application. If you click any one of these buttons, the Toolbox will be shown with the image file attached. j See Chapter 2 "Using the Toolbox" for the instructions to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. s Copy Scans and prints the image on a printer. After scanning a document...
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... to scan. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox OCR Settings (3/3) Link Scanned Images To This setting allows you wish to select a different program, click the [Set...] button. The name of the OCR program in use will start automatically and open the image file. If you to select the OCR program used to convert the images to text. If you click the [Scan] button on the OCR dialog, the scanner will appear here. w w 28 Contents Index Scan Button When you installed the OCR program...
... to scan. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox OCR Settings (3/3) Link Scanned Images To This setting allows you wish to select a different program, click the [Set...] button. The name of the OCR program in use will start automatically and open the image file. If you to select the OCR program used to convert the images to text. If you click the [Scan] button on the OCR dialog, the scanner will appear here. w w 28 Contents Index Scan Button When you installed the OCR program...
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... Scanner Buttons Using the Scanner Buttons (1/3) Pressing any one of a button," you can quickly and effortlessly start the Toolbox, display the settings dialog associated with that button and immediately initiate the scan. The examples above the buttons in this space show which scanner button is assigned to which Toolbox function. Confirming Scanner Button Settings Please examine the row of symbols above indicate the following assignments. SCAN Button COPY Button E-MAIL Button Scan-1 Function Copy (Printing...
... Scanner Buttons Using the Scanner Buttons (1/3) Pressing any one of a button," you can quickly and effortlessly start the Toolbox, display the settings dialog associated with that button and immediately initiate the scan. The examples above the buttons in this space show which scanner button is assigned to which Toolbox function. Confirming Scanner Button Settings Please examine the row of symbols above indicate the following assignments. SCAN Button COPY Button E-MAIL Button Scan-1 Function Copy (Printing...
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... the settings after installing all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, pressing each scanner button will start the Toolbox and display its main window and the Mail settings dialog. The settings dialog for the assigned function will display and the scan will display, allowing you to specify the program to the button is pressed. The function assigned to use. (With Windows and some mail programs, you...
... the settings after installing all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, pressing each scanner button will start the Toolbox and display its main window and the Mail settings dialog. The settings dialog for the assigned function will display and the scan will display, allowing you to specify the program to the button is pressed. The function assigned to use. (With Windows and some mail programs, you...
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... Scanner Buttons Changing the Functions of the list box under the scanner button to which you wish to the (Scan) button. Start the Toolbox. Click the arrow of Scanner Buttons (1/2) The scanner buttons can be assigned to a scanner button. 1. Its main window will display. 2. w w 42 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Click the [Settings] button. 3. For example, people that find themselves needing to scan numerous items and save them as image files...
... Scanner Buttons Changing the Functions of the list box under the scanner button to which you wish to the (Scan) button. Start the Toolbox. Click the arrow of Scanner Buttons (1/2) The scanner buttons can be assigned to a scanner button. 1. Its main window will display. 2. w w 42 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Click the [Settings] button. 3. For example, people that find themselves needing to scan numerous items and save them as image files...
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w w 43 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Click the [OK] button. Chapter 3 Using the Scanner Buttons Changing the Functions of Scanner Buttons (2/2) 4. This will change the button's function. f Note • Selecting the [Show Toolbox] option as the button function causes the Toolbox main window (the window shown above) to display when that button is pressed. • Click the [Defaults] button to restore the settings to the default options.
w w 43 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Click the [OK] button. Chapter 3 Using the Scanner Buttons Changing the Functions of Scanner Buttons (2/2) 4. This will change the button's function. f Note • Selecting the [Show Toolbox] option as the button function causes the Toolbox main window (the window shown above) to display when that button is pressed. • Click the [Defaults] button to restore the settings to the default options.
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... windowless mode. 6 When a software application uses ScanGear CS-U without opening the ScanGear CS-U main window, this user's guide because the host software application will see the ScanGear CS-U main window with your scanner. ScanGear CS-U has a number of software applications. Normally when you start a scanning job, you will provide the settings so you cannot use the settings described in this is acquired. chapter 1 Before You Begin Contents Troubleshooting Glossary...
... windowless mode. 6 When a software application uses ScanGear CS-U without opening the ScanGear CS-U main window, this user's guide because the host software application will see the ScanGear CS-U main window with your scanner. ScanGear CS-U has a number of software applications. Normally when you start a scanning job, you will provide the settings so you cannot use the settings described in this is acquired. chapter 1 Before You Begin Contents Troubleshooting Glossary...
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...; Canon ColorGear Color Matching (Windows) • ColorSync Color Matching (Macintosh) Automatically matches the color settings of the scanned image on the computer screen and in the printed image. Click the Start button in the Note Advanced Mode will not be displayed. chapter 3 What is on a computer display. During calibration, do not open the Scanner Diagnostics dialog box. After the test is complete, a message is reported after the test, use this button to Color...
...; Canon ColorGear Color Matching (Windows) • ColorSync Color Matching (Macintosh) Automatically matches the color settings of the scanned image on the computer screen and in the printed image. Click the Start button in the Note Advanced Mode will not be displayed. chapter 3 What is on a computer display. During calibration, do not open the Scanner Diagnostics dialog box. After the test is complete, a message is reported after the test, use this button to Color...
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... Simple Mode. 1. Scanning in the Simple Mode This is a brief overview of the general procedure for example ArcSoft PhotoStudio) With Windows, if other TWAIN driver is installed on the scanner, see your computer, you are going to use. (for previewing and scanning an original in either the Simple Mode or the Advanced Mode. For details about positioning the original on your scanner user's manual. Start the software...
... Simple Mode. 1. Scanning in the Simple Mode This is a brief overview of the general procedure for example ArcSoft PhotoStudio) With Windows, if other TWAIN driver is installed on the scanner, see your computer, you are going to use. (for previewing and scanning an original in either the Simple Mode or the Advanced Mode. For details about positioning the original on your scanner user's manual. Start the software...
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chapter 8 Troubleshooting Contents Troubleshooting Glossary Index Pre-Scan Checklist Perform the checks on this short list before you have to install ScanGear CS-U again. 81 If your scanner does not appear as an option when you select a source to scan from your imaging software, you begin troubleshooting specific problems. • Make sure that the ScanGear CS-U software was installed successfully. • Confirm that the cables between your computer and scanner are connected securely. • Before scanning or previewing, check that the data source has been selected.
chapter 8 Troubleshooting Contents Troubleshooting Glossary Index Pre-Scan Checklist Perform the checks on this short list before you have to install ScanGear CS-U again. 81 If your scanner does not appear as an option when you select a source to scan from your imaging software, you begin troubleshooting specific problems. • Make sure that the ScanGear CS-U software was installed successfully. • Confirm that the cables between your computer and scanner are connected securely. • Before scanning or previewing, check that the data source has been selected.
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..., see your scanner. 84 The scanner configuration file may have been changed. Uninstall ScanGear CS-U (p.79) then reinstall ScanGear CSU. (Quick Start Guide) The software application cannot find the scanner. Then restart your scanner. If this does not correct the problem, consult the scanner user manual for instructions. The scanner may not recognize your computer. chapter 8 Troubleshooting Contents Troubleshooting Glossary Index Troubleshooting Checklist ScanGear CS-U does not launch. Problem: Cause1: Solution...
..., see your scanner. 84 The scanner configuration file may have been changed. Uninstall ScanGear CS-U (p.79) then reinstall ScanGear CSU. (Quick Start Guide) The software application cannot find the scanner. Then restart your scanner. If this does not correct the problem, consult the scanner user manual for instructions. The scanner may not recognize your computer. chapter 8 Troubleshooting Contents Troubleshooting Glossary Index Troubleshooting Checklist ScanGear CS-U does not launch. Problem: Cause1: Solution...
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... Windows restarts, remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it . 2. Follow the on-screen message prompts and click [Yes] or [Next] to page 7. Install the Application Software List of 209MB) • ScanGear Toolbox (10 MB) -Scanning Utility Program • ArcSoft PhotoStudio 2000 (40 MB) -Image Editing Program • ArcSoft PhotoBase (60 MB) -Photo Album Program • ScanSoft OmniPage Pro (75 MB) -OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program • Adobe...
... Windows restarts, remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it . 2. Follow the on-screen message prompts and click [Yes] or [Next] to page 7. Install the Application Software List of 209MB) • ScanGear Toolbox (10 MB) -Scanning Utility Program • ArcSoft PhotoStudio 2000 (40 MB) -Image Editing Program • ArcSoft PhotoBase (60 MB) -Photo Album Program • ScanSoft OmniPage Pro (75 MB) -OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program • Adobe...
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... the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The scanned image will start. 7. If the scanner does not perform as PDF manuals. Click the or (close it. Click the [File] menu and select [Save As]. Save the scanned image. For details about the bundled software, read the Product Guide or User's Guide for each software program contained on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM as described above, read the [Troubleshooting] section of the bundled software. N670U/N676U/N1240U Quick Start Guide 9 Try Scanning 6. Select the folder...
... the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The scanned image will start. 7. If the scanner does not perform as PDF manuals. Click the or (close it. Click the [File] menu and select [Save As]. Save the scanned image. For details about the bundled software, read the Product Guide or User's Guide for each software program contained on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM as described above, read the [Troubleshooting] section of the bundled software. N670U/N676U/N1240U Quick Start Guide 9 Try Scanning 6. Select the folder...
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... software will start, and the scanned image will print. • The printer driver should be installed and the printer should be on-line to the ScanGear Toolbox User's Guide (PDF manual). 10 N670U/N676U/N1240U Quick Start Guide The item is scanned. 3. For details on changing settings or arranging the scanner's button-to-function assignment, refer to use this function. 5. Press the [E-MAIL] button. 2. Select one from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. • While scanning, you can use the 3 convenient buttons...
... software will start, and the scanned image will print. • The printer driver should be installed and the printer should be on-line to the ScanGear Toolbox User's Guide (PDF manual). 10 N670U/N676U/N1240U Quick Start Guide The item is scanned. 3. For details on changing settings or arranging the scanner's button-to-function assignment, refer to use this function. 5. Press the [E-MAIL] button. 2. Select one from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. • While scanning, you can use the 3 convenient buttons...
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Guide to the Software This section introduces to the Software ScanGear CS-U 11 ScanGear Toolbox 13 ArcSoft PhotoStudio 15 ArcSoft PhotoBase 16 ScanSoft OmniPage 17 Precautions for Scanning at High Resolutions 18 10 Guide to the software programs bundled with the scanner. The screen shots in the CD-ROM. For detailed instructions of each program, please read the respective PDF manuals contained in this manual are taken from the Windows platform, unless otherwise noted.
Guide to the Software This section introduces to the Software ScanGear CS-U 11 ScanGear Toolbox 13 ArcSoft PhotoStudio 15 ArcSoft PhotoBase 16 ScanSoft OmniPage 17 Precautions for Scanning at High Resolutions 18 10 Guide to the software programs bundled with the scanner. The screen shots in the CD-ROM. For detailed instructions of each program, please read the respective PDF manuals contained in this manual are taken from the Windows platform, unless otherwise noted.
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... application programs are installed from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. • To use the copy (print) function, the printer must be connected and on-line and its printer driver must be installed on the Windows taskbar and select [Programs], [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. Macintosh • Open the [ScanGear Toolbox] folder and double-click the [ScanGear Toolbox] icon. 13 Settings Button For setting the scanner preferences. • The OCR and Scan 1-2 buttons are automatically set to Use ScanGear Toolbox Starting...
... application programs are installed from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. • To use the copy (print) function, the printer must be connected and on-line and its printer driver must be installed on the Windows taskbar and select [Programs], [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. Macintosh • Open the [ScanGear Toolbox] folder and double-click the [ScanGear Toolbox] icon. 13 Settings Button For setting the scanner preferences. • The OCR and Scan 1-2 buttons are automatically set to Use ScanGear Toolbox Starting...
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... (OCR) program that converts characters scanned from the button below it. Choose the [CanoScan N670U/N676U] or [CanoScan N1240U] option. OmniPage Pro will start and display its control panel. 3. Open the [OmniPage 8 SE Folder] folder and double-click the [OmniPage 8 SE] icon. OmniPage SE will start scanning and display the scanned image in the [Color Mode], and 300 dpi or higher resolution. This instructs OmniPage Pro to the ScanSoft OmniPage Pro/SE User's Guide (electronic manual). 17...
... (OCR) program that converts characters scanned from the button below it. Choose the [CanoScan N670U/N676U] or [CanoScan N1240U] option. OmniPage Pro will start and display its control panel. 3. Open the [OmniPage 8 SE Folder] folder and double-click the [OmniPage 8 SE] icon. OmniPage SE will start scanning and display the scanned image in the [Color Mode], and 300 dpi or higher resolution. This instructs OmniPage Pro to the ScanSoft OmniPage Pro/SE User's Guide (electronic manual). 17...