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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.
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... Link Scanned Images To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Image Quality 14 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 20 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 15 Printer Settings (Windows 16 Copy Button 16 w w 3 Contents Index Printer Settings (Macintosh 17 Copy Button 17 Sending Mail...
... Link Scanned Images To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Image Quality 14 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 20 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 15 Printer Settings (Windows 16 Copy Button 16 w w 3 Contents Index Printer Settings (Macintosh 17 Copy Button 17 Sending Mail...
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...36 Saving Scanned Images - Paper Size 36 Scanner Settings - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Scan-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver 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 - Image Quality 36 Scanner Settings - Folder 32 Saving Scanned Images - File ...
...36 Saving Scanned Images - Paper Size 36 Scanner Settings - File name 37 Saving Scanned Images - Scan-3 Buttons 35 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver 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 - Image Quality 36 Scanner Settings - Folder 32 Saving Scanned Images - File ...
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...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 application program. As you wished to use your scanner faster and easier to scan and display a page from a magazine in an image editing... (the Toolbox) is a program that makes your scanner. Start the application program. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Start the scanner driver program. Close the driver program. Select a ...
...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 application program. As you wished to use your scanner faster and easier to scan and display a page from a magazine in an image editing... (the Toolbox) is a program that makes your scanner. Start the application program. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Start the scanner driver program. Close the driver program. Select a ...
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...; j See the "Uninstalling the Toolbox" topic in the Appendices for instructions for removing the installed program from your scanner to Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) collectively. w w 6 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Installing... pixels 32,000 colors 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 Windows is used in this guide to refer to install the Toolbox program...
...; j See the "Uninstalling the Toolbox" topic in the Appendices for instructions for removing the installed program from your scanner to Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) collectively. w w 6 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Installing... pixels 32,000 colors 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 Windows is used in this guide to refer to install the Toolbox program...
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...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 start the Toolbox. e Important • Before starting the Toolbox program, confirm that ScanGear CS-U has been installed and the scanner... correctly connected. ScanGear Toolbox ScanGear Toolbox This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to start and close the...
...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 start the Toolbox. e Important • Before starting the Toolbox program, confirm that ScanGear CS-U has been installed and the scanner... correctly connected. ScanGear Toolbox ScanGear Toolbox This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to start and close the...
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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. Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. 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. Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. 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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...and transfer the image file to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it will be linked to Scan-1 and PhotoStudio to that application. Previous View Next View Previous Page... Next Page s Copy Scans and prints the image on a printer. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will already be shown with the image file attached. j See Chapter 2 "Using the Toolbox" for the instructions to ...
...and transfer the image file to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it will be linked to Scan-1 and PhotoStudio to that application. Previous View Next View Previous Page... Next Page s Copy Scans and prints the image on a printer. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will already be shown with the image file attached. j See Chapter 2 "Using the Toolbox" for the instructions to ...
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s Other Buttons (Windows) Click here to close the Toolbox. Click here to turn on the scanner's front panel. w w 10 Contents Index Previous View Next ... Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to close the Toolbox. s Settings The Settings button can be used to set the functions ... Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3 buttons. j See "Linking to minimize the window. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Toolbox Buttons (2/2) f Note • You can also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to your computer.
s Other Buttons (Windows) Click here to close the Toolbox. Click here to turn on the scanner's front panel. w w 10 Contents Index Previous View Next ... Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to close the Toolbox. s Settings The Settings button can be used to set the functions ... Scan-1, Scan-2 and Scan-3 buttons. j See "Linking to minimize the window. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Toolbox Buttons (2/2) f Note • You can also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to your computer.
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... start from those shown for Windows. A separate explanation is shown in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ from the next chapter. Macintosh users should be virtually identical and are operated in similar ways, only the Windows version is provided for Macintosh users... in the detailed explanations of the Toolbox's windows were designed to be able to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. w w 11 Contents Index Previous View...
... start from those shown for Windows. A separate explanation is shown in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ from the next chapter. Macintosh users should be virtually identical and are operated in similar ways, only the Windows version is provided for Macintosh users... in the detailed explanations of the Toolbox's windows were designed to be able to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. w w 11 Contents Index Previous View...
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Scanner Settings - Image Type Select a scanning mode. Color (Magazine): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on . Scanning takes longer with the Descreen ... the Copy dialog. Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. 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. f Note • Moiré patterns (striations or a wavy effect) can appear when...
Scanner Settings - Image Type Select a scanning mode. Color (Magazine): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on . Scanning takes longer with the Descreen ... the Copy dialog. Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. 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. f Note • Moiré patterns (striations or a wavy effect) can appear when...
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...e Important • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is not available in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Draft (150 dpi/75 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi when Black and White or Grayscale mode is selected. Scans at 600 ...dpi in Color mode. (This option is selected in Color mode. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (2/5) Scanner Settings - Expansion Printing (600 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page
...e Important • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is not available in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Draft (150 dpi/75 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi when Black and White or Grayscale mode is selected. Scans at 600 ...dpi in Color mode. (This option is selected in Color mode. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (2/5) Scanner Settings - Expansion Printing (600 dpi): Scans at 300 dpi in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page
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... • If you to fit the size of an image for printing to fit the paper specified in the ScanGear CS-U window. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (3/5) Scanner Settings - The Image type,Image quality, Paper size, and Brightness settings cannot be scanned as a single composite image by dragging... the scan immediately. Fit to paper: Automatically adjusts the size of the entire printed image to adjust various settings in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is placed beside the setting, clicking the...
... • If you to fit the size of an image for printing to fit the paper specified in the ScanGear CS-U window. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (3/5) Scanner Settings - The Image type,Image quality, Paper size, and Brightness settings cannot be scanned as a single composite image by dragging... the scan immediately. Fit to paper: Automatically adjusts the size of the entire printed image to adjust various settings in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is placed beside the setting, clicking the...
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... be available for printing. Click the [Properties] button to open a dialog allowing you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. w w 16 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page f Note • Click the...settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to set detailed printer settings. 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 printing. Number of copies: Sets the...
... be available for printing. Click the [Properties] button to open a dialog allowing you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. w w 16 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page f Note • Click the...settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to set detailed printer settings. 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 printing. Number of copies: Sets the...
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Copy Button When you click the [Copy] button 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 a maximum of 99). f Note • Click the [?] symbol to turn on the ... image on a printer. (See the previous page for printing. w w 17 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Choose Printer: Opens the Chooser window and allows you to the Toolbox's main...
Copy Button When you click the [Copy] button 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 a maximum of 99). f Note • Click the [?] symbol to turn on the ... image on a printer. (See the previous page for printing. w w 17 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Choose Printer: Opens the Chooser window and allows you to the Toolbox's main...
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w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. 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. Follow the procedures below will display. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to a mail program. A dialog like the one below to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages.
w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. 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. Follow the procedures below will display. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to a mail program. A dialog like the one below to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages.
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Scanner Settings - Black and White: Scans and expresses the image in black and white and various shades of gray between these two colors. The Descreen function ... Toolbox Mail Settings (1/6) This topic explains the settings in color. Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on . Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. f Note • Moiré patterns (striations or a wavy effect) can appear when some printed items are scanned. The result is saved in...
Scanner Settings - Black and White: Scans and expresses the image in black and white and various shades of gray between these two colors. The Descreen function ... Toolbox Mail Settings (1/6) This topic explains the settings in color. Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on . Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. f Note • Moiré patterns (striations or a wavy effect) can appear when some printed items are scanned. The result is saved in...
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... Card, L Portrait, L Landscape, LL Portrait, LL Landscape, Postcard Portrait, Postcard Landscape and Custom. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (2/6) Scanner Settings - The result is similar to specify the dimensions will appear. e Important • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop...the dimensions and click the [OK] button. 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 Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned...
... Card, L Portrait, L Landscape, LL Portrait, LL Landscape, Postcard Portrait, Postcard Landscape and Custom. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (2/6) Scanner Settings - The result is similar to specify the dimensions will appear. e Important • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop...the dimensions and click the [OK] button. 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 Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned...
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... receive the file and alleviate the burden on the mail server and network. You are saved in the JPEG file format. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the JPEG file format. Upper Limit of the following options: 150 KB, 300 KB, 600 KB... upper file size for most images. With the Macintosh version, all images are saved in the PNG file format. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (3/6) Scanner Settings -
... receive the file and alleviate the burden on the mail server and network. You are saved in the JPEG file format. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the JPEG file format. Upper Limit of the following options: 150 KB, 300 KB, 600 KB... upper file size for most images. With the Macintosh version, all images are saved in the PNG file format. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (3/6) Scanner Settings -
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... Toolbox Mail function. If a check mark 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 the ScanGear CS...mail program ➝ Display new message with attachment) immediately. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - w w 22 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page The options will be ...
... Toolbox Mail function. If a check mark 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 the ScanGear CS...mail program ➝ Display new message with attachment) immediately. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - w w 22 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page The options will be ...