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After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. 1 Unlocking the Scanning Unit 6 p. Connecting the Scanner 8 p. Installing the Software Windows 4 p. Macintosh 5 p. Try Scanning p.12 Using the Scanner Buttons p.15 Scanning Film p.16 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to install the software programs before operating this scanner. Positioning the Scanner 6 p. Setup and Scanning Checking the Package Contents 3 p. Positioning Items 9 p. English Quick Start Guide Be sure to the computer!
After you finish reading this guide, store it in a safe place for future reference. 1 Unlocking the Scanning Unit 6 p. Connecting the Scanner 8 p. Installing the Software Windows 4 p. Macintosh 5 p. Try Scanning p.12 Using the Scanner Buttons p.15 Scanning Film p.16 Please read this guide before connecting the scanner to install the software programs before operating this scanner. Positioning the Scanner 6 p. Setup and Scanning Checking the Package Contents 3 p. Positioning Items 9 p. English Quick Start Guide Be sure to the computer!
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...Utility CD-ROM. In this guide, Windows XP screen shots are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in advance. • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe, Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of ...-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be required under law to obtain authorization from opening the package to using the scanner. To read these manuals, Adobe Acrobat Reader should pay attention to the following legal issues: • Scanning of certain documents, ...
...Utility CD-ROM. In this guide, Windows XP screen shots are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in advance. • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. • Adobe, Acrobat and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. • Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of ...-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be required under law to obtain authorization from opening the package to using the scanner. To read these manuals, Adobe Acrobat Reader should pay attention to the following legal issues: • Scanning of certain documents, ...
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..., and apply special effects and enhancements. Adobe Acrobat Reader - Scanner Driver It allows you to load images from the scanner. Image Editing Program It allows you to operate the programs. 3 ArcSoft PhotoStudio - CanoScan Toolbox - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program It converts characters ...create e-mail attachments or PDF files. English Checking the Package Contents Checking the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories CanoScan LiDE 500F USB Interface Cable Film Guide (for editing or digital transmission. *This does not support Windows 98 first Edition.
..., and apply special effects and enhancements. Adobe Acrobat Reader - Scanner Driver It allows you to load images from the scanner. Image Editing Program It allows you to operate the programs. 3 ArcSoft PhotoStudio - CanoScan Toolbox - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program It converts characters ...create e-mail attachments or PDF files. English Checking the Package Contents Checking the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories CanoScan LiDE 500F USB Interface Cable Film Guide (for editing or digital transmission. *This does not support Windows 98 first Edition.
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...that the document cover opens from the front to scan thick or large items, and also films can be scanned. It is to set the scanner so that the document cover opens from the left to scan thick or large items, and also films can be scanned. It is the ...to the back. Unlocking the Scanning Unit/Positioning the Scanner Unlocking the Scanning Unit 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Slide the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). It is to set the scanner. Lock Switch Unlock Mark • When carrying or transporting the scanner, always lock the scanning unit by sliding the ...
...that the document cover opens from the front to scan thick or large items, and also films can be scanned. It is to set the scanner so that the document cover opens from the left to scan thick or large items, and also films can be scanned. It is the ...to the back. Unlocking the Scanning Unit/Positioning the Scanner Unlocking the Scanning Unit 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Slide the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). It is to set the scanner. Lock Switch Unlock Mark • When carrying or transporting the scanner, always lock the scanning unit by sliding the ...
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...the stand, make sure that there isn't a space between the document cover and the surface of the document glass (p. 11, Step 3). 1 Turn the scanner upside down. 2 Lift the stand on the scanner back in the direction of arrow c and then arrow d. 3 Place the stand's end around the front side of the... scanner (arrow e). 4 Push to the direction of arrow f until the S marks on the scanner and the stand align. 5 Slowly turn the scanner over and set it upright on the stand in position. 7 English Positioning the...
...the stand, make sure that there isn't a space between the document cover and the surface of the document glass (p. 11, Step 3). 1 Turn the scanner upside down. 2 Lift the stand on the scanner back in the direction of arrow c and then arrow d. 3 Place the stand's end around the front side of the... scanner (arrow e). 4 Push to the direction of arrow f until the S marks on the scanner and the stand align. 5 Slowly turn the scanner over and set it upright on the stand in position. 7 English Positioning the...
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...is activated as soon as the computer is turned on the side of other cables may lead to a malfunction. • When the scanner is connected to hold the USB cable. Hold the cable with the supplied USB interface cable. Cable Holders 8 Connecting the... Scanner Connecting the Scanner 1 Connect the scanner to the computer with the holders before setting up the stand in this condition without problems. • The scanner does not have a power switch. The scanner operates in the upright position. USB Connector Wide Flat ...
...is activated as soon as the computer is turned on the side of other cables may lead to a malfunction. • When the scanner is connected to hold the USB cable. Hold the cable with the supplied USB interface cable. Cable Holders 8 Connecting the... Scanner Connecting the Scanner 1 Connect the scanner to the computer with the holders before setting up the stand in this condition without problems. • The scanner does not have a power switch. The scanner operates in the upright position. USB Connector Wide Flat ...
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...items, and scanning on the stand. The document cover will open as far as magazines and books, up to approximately 24 mm thick on the scanner. 9 Scanning Standard Items Follow the procedure below to scan photos and other items smaller than the document glass. 1 Open the document cover. In...alignment mark. The following procedures explain how to position items for each method. • When opening the document cover, support it is on the scanner. English Positioning Items Positioning Items Items can position items, such as the position shown to the right and stop. 2 Place an item on the...
...items, and scanning on the stand. The document cover will open as far as magazines and books, up to approximately 24 mm thick on the scanner. 9 Scanning Standard Items Follow the procedure below to scan photos and other items smaller than the document glass. 1 Open the document cover. In...alignment mark. The following procedures explain how to position items for each method. • When opening the document cover, support it is on the scanner. English Positioning Items Positioning Items Items can position items, such as the position shown to the right and stop. 2 Place an item on the...
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... it if it does not open easily as shown on the document glass. Repeat the procedure from Step 2. Top Alignment Mark Bottom • Cover the scanner with a black cloth if the external light enters around the scanned item. 10 Antislip Grip 4 Position the item on the right.
... it if it does not open easily as shown on the document glass. Repeat the procedure from Step 2. Top Alignment Mark Bottom • Cover the scanner with a black cloth if the external light enters around the scanned item. 10 Antislip Grip 4 Position the item on the right.
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... in this upright position such as shown in the right figure. Thin Item Top Alignment Mark Bottom Document Cover 3 Close the document cover. Use the scanner in the left figure, put the stand back, open . The document cover contains a magnet to help it stick to the... space between the joint of the document cover and the document glass as shown in the landscape or portrait position to scan items positioning the scanner upright on the stand. 1 Gently open the document cover until it stops. Approximately 40° • Do not force the document cover open and close...
... in this upright position such as shown in the right figure. Thin Item Top Alignment Mark Bottom Document Cover 3 Close the document cover. Use the scanner in the left figure, put the stand back, open . The document cover contains a magnet to help it stick to the... space between the joint of the document cover and the document glass as shown in the landscape or portrait position to scan items positioning the scanner upright on the stand. 1 Gently open the document cover until it stops. Approximately 40° • Do not force the document cover open and close...
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... [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5] and [PhotoStudio 5.5]. To scan without using the image editing program, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, and the scanner driver, ScanGear CS. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button for Windows or the [OK] button for Macintosh. • After you set it... from the second time onward with the same scanner. • You will start . PhotoStudio will need to set this setting the first time, you select a different scanner or a digital camera. 12 PhotoStudio will explain the basic scanning procedures using...
... [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5] and [PhotoStudio 5.5]. To scan without using the image editing program, ArcSoft PhotoStudio, and the scanner driver, ScanGear CS. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button for Windows or the [OK] button for Macintosh. • After you set it... from the second time onward with the same scanner. • You will start . PhotoStudio will need to set this setting the first time, you select a different scanner or a digital camera. 12 PhotoStudio will explain the basic scanning procedures using...
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... preview scan will start . Select an option according to how the scanned image will start and gradually display the image. • Do not touch the scanner while it is fixed to the Flexible option. • The Flexible option scans the item at a scale of the output paper. • With Image Display...
... preview scan will start . Select an option according to how the scanned image will start and gradually display the image. • Do not touch the scanner while it is fixed to the Flexible option. • The Flexible option scans the item at a scale of the output paper. • With Image Display...
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... window to select the area. The scanned image will start. • Do not touch the scanner while it is recommended) and click [Save]. 11 Click the 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, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals) for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD...
... window to select the area. The scanned image will start. • Do not touch the scanner while it is recommended) and click [Save]. 11 Click the 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, read the Scanning Guide or the user guides (PDF format manuals) for each software program on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD...
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...in Adobe Acrobat Reader. A PDF (Portable Document Format) document uses a file format that ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and Adobe Acrobat Reader should be on the scanner scans and performs the related tasks easily. PDF Button Saves the scanned image as Adobe Acrobat Reader/Adobe...: Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Eudora or Netscape Messenger. (Some mail programs require the MAPI function to be installed from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. SCAN Button Forwards the scanned image to the computer and also it to be saved as a PDF document ...
...in Adobe Acrobat Reader. A PDF (Portable Document Format) document uses a file format that ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoStudio and Adobe Acrobat Reader should be on the scanner scans and performs the related tasks easily. PDF Button Saves the scanned image as Adobe Acrobat Reader/Adobe...: Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Eudora or Netscape Messenger. (Some mail programs require the MAPI function to be installed from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. SCAN Button Forwards the scanned image to the computer and also it to be saved as a PDF document ...
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...or fingerprints to the correct color balance. Align the tab on the document glass of the scanner. Calibration is first scanned. Fit the two tabs on the document glass to scan film. • You... film adapter unit and the film guide on the film guide into it stops. Scanning Film Scanning Film This scanner can affect image quality or damage the film. • Use a blower brush to remove any dust from.... • Be careful not to lose the cap or to the FAU connector on the scanner's side panel. 2 Open the document cover and place the film guide on the film adapter unit with your hand ...
...or fingerprints to the correct color balance. Align the tab on the document glass of the scanner. Calibration is first scanned. Fit the two tabs on the document glass to scan film. • You... film adapter unit and the film guide on the film guide into it stops. Scanning Film Scanning Film This scanner can affect image quality or damage the film. • Use a blower brush to remove any dust from.... • Be careful not to lose the cap or to the FAU connector on the scanner's side panel. 2 Open the document cover and place the film guide on the film adapter unit with your hand ...
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... procedures for films. Negative Film (Color) / Positive Film (Color) 6 Click [Preview]. The calibration process is finished when the message disappears. • Do not touch the scanner while it is operating. 8 To go on to step 4 on the next page and click the [OK] button. To stop scanning film, click [Cancel]. Scanning...
... procedures for films. Negative Film (Color) / Positive Film (Color) 6 Click [Preview]. The calibration process is finished when the message disappears. • Do not touch the scanner while it is operating. 8 To go on to step 4 on the next page and click the [OK] button. To stop scanning film, click [Cancel]. Scanning...
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.... 19 Select an option according to how the scanned image will start. • Do not touch the scanner while it is operating. ScanGear CS will display the preview image. • Do not touch the scanner while it . 9 Click [Scan]. Correcting Images To correct the scanned image, click the appropriate check box to...
.... 19 Select an option according to how the scanned image will start. • Do not touch the scanner while it is operating. ScanGear CS will display the preview image. • Do not touch the scanner while it . 9 Click [Scan]. Correcting Images To correct the scanned image, click the appropriate check box to...
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... cap on the film adapter unit. 3 Remove the film and the film guide from the document glass. • Always put the cap back on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. Scanning Film 10Click the close box (Windows) or (Macintosh) in the ScanGear CS window to close it. (Windows) or (Macintosh...on the document glass for each software program on the film adapter unit when it . Select the folder where you wish to • 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 ...
... cap on the film adapter unit. 3 Remove the film and the film guide from the document glass. • Always put the cap back on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. Scanning Film 10Click the close box (Windows) or (Macintosh) in the ScanGear CS window to close it. (Windows) or (Macintosh...on the document glass for each software program on the film adapter unit when it . Select the folder where you wish to • 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 ...
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...in USB 2.0 Hi-Speed mode on page 4. 21 Accessory Kit CSAK-LiDE 500F : film guide, cap for compatibility. Expansion Cards Hubs • Adaptec...required) Power Consumption In operation: 2.5 watts maximum, Stand-by Canon for film adapter unit Upgrading to USB 2.0 (Windows Only) To...• After upgrading to Windows XP, reinstall ScanGear CS and CanoScan Toolbox according to 80% RH when scanning film (without notice....A4/Letter: 216 x 297 mm 35 mm strip (negative/positive) *4 / 1 frame Scanner Buttons Operating Range Temperature Humidity 4 buttons: COPY, SCAN, PDF, E-MAIL 5°C ...
...in USB 2.0 Hi-Speed mode on page 4. 21 Accessory Kit CSAK-LiDE 500F : film guide, cap for compatibility. Expansion Cards Hubs • Adaptec...required) Power Consumption In operation: 2.5 watts maximum, Stand-by Canon for film adapter unit Upgrading to USB 2.0 (Windows Only) To...• After upgrading to Windows XP, reinstall ScanGear CS and CanoScan Toolbox according to 80% RH when scanning film (without notice....A4/Letter: 216 x 297 mm 35 mm strip (negative/positive) *4 / 1 frame Scanner Buttons Operating Range Temperature Humidity 4 buttons: COPY, SCAN, PDF, E-MAIL 5°C ...
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...you record the information and store it in a safe location. • Guaranteed servicing for the purchased scanner. Date of Purchase: Dealer Name/Dealer Tel: Dealer Address: Scanner Model: CanoScan LiDE 500F Serial Number (on the back of the equipment): • About the Computer Used Manufacturer: Model:...Program: On-Board Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: MHz MB inches 22 If any problems occur with the scanner, you will need this equipment will expire five years after production ceases. Make sure you contact our Customer Support Help Desk...
...you record the information and store it in a safe location. • Guaranteed servicing for the purchased scanner. Date of Purchase: Dealer Name/Dealer Tel: Dealer Address: Scanner Model: CanoScan LiDE 500F Serial Number (on the back of the equipment): • About the Computer Used Manufacturer: Model:...Program: On-Board Expansion Cards: Attached Peripherals: Connected Network System: MHz MB inches 22 If any problems occur with the scanner, you will need this equipment will expire five years after production ceases. Make sure you contact our Customer Support Help Desk...