CanoScan 4200F Quick Start Guide
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After you finish reading this scanner. Connect the Scanner 6 p. Try the Additional Features Using the Scanner Buttons p.10 Scanning Film p.11 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to the computer! 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 4 p. Unlock the Scanning Unit 5 p. Setup and Scanning Check the Package Contents 3 p. Try Scanning 7 p.
After you finish reading this scanner. Connect the Scanner 6 p. Try the Additional Features Using the Scanner Buttons p.10 Scanning Film p.11 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to the computer! 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 4 p. Unlock the Scanning Unit 5 p. Setup and Scanning Check the Package Contents 3 p. Try Scanning 7 p.
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... opening the package to using the scanner. User Guides for Application Programs (PDF format manuals) PDF • ArcSoft PhotoStudio • ScanSoft OmniPage SE Select the "View the Electronic Manuals" menu on the desktop. Guide to the Manuals Guide to the Manuals Open the Package Quick Start Guide (this product, you should pay attention to the following legal issues: • Scanning of certain documents, such as Internet Explorer. The socket-outlet shall be installed...
... opening the package to using the scanner. User Guides for Application Programs (PDF format manuals) PDF • ArcSoft PhotoStudio • ScanSoft OmniPage SE Select the "View the Electronic Manuals" menu on the desktop. Guide to the Manuals Guide to the Manuals Open the Package Quick Start Guide (this product, you should pay attention to the following legal issues: • Scanning of certain documents, such as Internet Explorer. The socket-outlet shall be installed...
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... the scanner. PDF File Reader Program Electronic manuals for 35mm film strip and slides) *Built into text data for editing or digital transmission. *This does not support Windows 98 first Edition. Scanning Utility Program It makes it easy to operate the programs. ScanGear CS (25 MB) - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program It converts characters scanned from a book, magazine or newspaper into the document cover Shield (P. 12) Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM...
... the scanner. PDF File Reader Program Electronic manuals for 35mm film strip and slides) *Built into text data for editing or digital transmission. *This does not support Windows 98 first Edition. Scanning Utility Program It makes it easy to operate the programs. ScanGear CS (25 MB) - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program It converts characters scanned from a book, magazine or newspaper into the document cover Shield (P. 12) Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM...
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You will install five software programs and the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). 5 The installation procedure will display. 4 Click [Start Installation]. The computer will display. 3 Click [Install the Software]. Read the SOFTWARE USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. Follow the on-screen messages to continue the installation. • In a few cases, your language, the CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will restart. 7 After Windows restarts, remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it in the drive...
You will install five software programs and the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). 5 The installation procedure will display. 4 Click [Start Installation]. The computer will display. 3 Click [Install the Software]. Read the SOFTWARE USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. Follow the on-screen messages to continue the installation. • In a few cases, your language, the CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will restart. 7 After Windows restarts, remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it in the drive...
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... the Scanning Unit • Unlock the scanning unit before connecting the scanner to set the lock. 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Gently turn the scanner over. 3 Slide the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). 5 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...
... the Scanning Unit • Unlock the scanning unit before connecting the scanner to set the lock. 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Gently turn the scanner over. 3 Slide the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). 5 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...
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... Windows XP, do not worry if the "HI-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HI-SPEED USB Hub" message appears. AC Adapter Small Square Connector • The scanner does not have a power switch. The power is activated as soon as the AC adapter is connected to the scanner. You can operate the scanner in . • Only use the USB interface cable and the AC adapter provided with the supplied USB interface cable...
... Windows XP, do not worry if the "HI-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HI-SPEED USB Hub" message appears. AC Adapter Small Square Connector • The scanner does not have a power switch. The power is activated as soon as the AC adapter is connected to the scanner. You can operate the scanner in . • Only use the USB interface cable and the AC adapter provided with the supplied USB interface cable...
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English Try Scanning The following steps explain how to scan with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Place a photo or a picture on the glass Top by aligning its top edge with the alignment mark, and close the Bottom document cover. Try Scanning Alignment Mark 2 Select [Start], [Programs] or [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5] and [PhotoStudio 5.5]. PhotoStudio will start. 7
English Try Scanning The following steps explain how to scan with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Place a photo or a picture on the glass Top by aligning its top edge with the alignment mark, and close the Bottom document cover. Try Scanning Alignment Mark 2 Select [Start], [Programs] or [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5] and [PhotoStudio 5.5]. PhotoStudio will start. 7
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... your scanner model name and click the [Select] button . • You do this step if you want to trim the image further, drag the mouse diagonally to do not need to select the area. • Do not open the document cover while a scan is automatically cropped at its original size. Try Scanning 3 Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. After calibration, the preview scan will start...
... your scanner model name and click the [Select] button . • You do this step if you want to trim the image further, drag the mouse diagonally to do not need to select the area. • Do not open the document cover while a scan is automatically cropped at its original size. Try Scanning 3 Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. After calibration, the preview scan will start...
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... software programs, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 9 Click the [File] menu and select [Save As]. Try Scanning 11Save the scanned image. Select the folder where you can select Flexible, 4"x6", A4 and Letter to close it . in the PhotoStudio window • If the scanner does not perform as described above, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals) for printing...
... software programs, read the "Troubleshooting" section of the paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 9 Click the [File] menu and select [Save As]. Try Scanning 11Save the scanned image. Select the folder where you can select Flexible, 4"x6", A4 and Letter to close it . in the PhotoStudio window • If the scanner does not perform as described above, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals) for printing...
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... the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The e-mail software will start and the scanned image will scan the item. COPY Button To print (copy) the scanned image with a single touch of the following e-mail programs should be installed from the list and click [OK]. PDF Button To save the scanned image as Adobe Acrobat Reader/ Adobe Reader. A PDF (Portable Document Format) document uses a file format that allows it to use the E-MAIL Button, one of the button. The scanner will be attached in a new message window...
... the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The e-mail software will start and the scanned image will scan the item. COPY Button To print (copy) the scanned image with a single touch of the following e-mail programs should be installed from the list and click [OK]. PDF Button To save the scanned image as Adobe Acrobat Reader/ Adobe Reader. A PDF (Portable Document Format) document uses a file format that allows it to use the E-MAIL Button, one of the button. The scanner will be attached in a new message window...
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... scanning, put the protective sheet back by aligning it with this scanner. Slide the protective sheet up . English Scanning Film You can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slides) with the grooves in the document cover. • You can purchase the Accessory Kit for CanoScan 4200F (CSAK-4200F) if the protective sheet or Film Guide are lost or damaged. 2 Remove the Film Guide from the document cover. Scanning Film Film Strip Slides Positioning the Film Use the following procedures to remove...
... scanning, put the protective sheet back by aligning it with this scanner. Slide the protective sheet up . English Scanning Film You can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slides) with the grooves in the document cover. • You can purchase the Accessory Kit for CanoScan 4200F (CSAK-4200F) if the protective sheet or Film Guide are lost or damaged. 2 Remove the Film Guide from the document cover. Scanning Film Film Strip Slides Positioning the Film Use the following procedures to remove...
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.... Colors will enter through any dust from the film, document glass or light source unit. • Do not block the calibration slot on the side near the calibration slot. • Close the film holder securely. Close the film holder. Scanning Curled Film When curled film is scanned, extra light will not be scanned correctly if the calibration slot is no gap between the edge of the scanned image. Film Strip Slides Calibration Slot Calibration...
.... Colors will enter through any dust from the film, document glass or light source unit. • Do not block the calibration slot on the side near the calibration slot. • Close the film holder securely. Close the film holder. Scanning Curled Film When curled film is scanned, extra light will not be scanned correctly if the calibration slot is no gap between the edge of the scanned image. Film Strip Slides Calibration Slot Calibration...
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When you close the document cover, check the document glass to the document cover. c d Scanning Film Hdoocldumtheendt occouvmere, natncdotvheernandd c tilt insert the bottom edge of the top of the Film Guide the up Film Guide into the bottom groove in into the document cover until it . 13 English 5 Return the Film Guide to ensure that there are no photographs or documents left upon it locks the securely into place with a click. 6 Close the document cover.
When you close the document cover, check the document glass to the document cover. c d Scanning Film Hdoocldumtheendt occouvmere, natncdotvheernandd c tilt insert the bottom edge of the top of the Film Guide the up Film Guide into the bottom groove in into the document cover until it . 13 English 5 Return the Film Guide to ensure that there are no photographs or documents left upon it locks the securely into place with a click. 6 Close the document cover.
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... page 8. 3 Select the [Select Source]. Scanning Film Scanning Film The following options for films. Negative Film (Color) / Positive Film (Color) 4 Click [Preview]. You can select from the following steps explain how to 300 dpi. When [Print] is selected, the output resolution is set to scan the film with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Start ArcSoft PhotoStudio. By default, a check mark appears beside the first frame only. You can select [Print] or [Image display...
... page 8. 3 Select the [Select Source]. Scanning Film Scanning Film The following options for films. Negative Film (Color) / Positive Film (Color) 4 Click [Preview]. You can select from the following steps explain how to 300 dpi. When [Print] is selected, the output resolution is set to scan the film with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Start ArcSoft PhotoStudio. By default, a check mark appears beside the first frame only. You can select [Print] or [Image display...
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... "Troubleshooting" section of the paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 15 The scanned image will start. Scanning Film 9 Save the scanned image. When the scan is recommended) and click [Save]. 10Click the close box . Select the folder where you can select Flexible, 4"x6", A4 and Letter to match the size of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). • For details about the bundled software programs, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals...
... "Troubleshooting" section of the paper for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. 15 The scanned image will start. Scanning Film 9 Save the scanned image. When the scan is recommended) and click [Save]. 10Click the close box . Select the folder where you can select Flexible, 4"x6", A4 and Letter to match the size of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual). • For details about the bundled software programs, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals...
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Specifications Specifications Scanner Type Scanning Element Light Source Optical Resolution Selectable Resolution Scanning Bit Depth Scanning Speed*2 (Photo or Document) Scanning Speed*2 (Film) Preview Speed*3 Color Grayscale Color Grayscale, B&W Color, GrayScale, B&W Interface Maximum Document Size Film Type/Number of Frames Scanner Buttons Operating Range Temperature Humidity Power Requirements Power Consumption Maximum Exterior Dimensions Weight CanoScan 4200F Flatbed CCD 6-line color Cold cathode fluorescent lamp 3200 x 6400 dpi 25 - 19200 dpi 16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit ...
Specifications Specifications Scanner Type Scanning Element Light Source Optical Resolution Selectable Resolution Scanning Bit Depth Scanning Speed*2 (Photo or Document) Scanning Speed*2 (Film) Preview Speed*3 Color Grayscale Color Grayscale, B&W Color, GrayScale, B&W Interface Maximum Document Size Film Type/Number of Frames Scanner Buttons Operating Range Temperature Humidity Power Requirements Power Consumption Maximum Exterior Dimensions Weight CanoScan 4200F Flatbed CCD 6-line color Cold cathode fluorescent lamp 3200 x 6400 dpi 25 - 19200 dpi 16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit ...
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... form should be used to request a repair under warranty. Be sure to record the information and store it in a safe location. • Guaranteed servicing for this equipment will need this model meets the ENERGY STAR Program for the purchased scanner. The program backs the development and dissemination of Printer: Installed Virus Protection Program: Installed Compression Program: On-Board Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: Model: Clock Speed...
... form should be used to request a repair under warranty. Be sure to record the information and store it in a safe location. • Guaranteed servicing for this equipment will need this model meets the ENERGY STAR Program for the purchased scanner. The program backs the development and dissemination of Printer: Installed Virus Protection Program: Installed Compression Program: On-Board Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: Model: Clock Speed...
