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... international program that promotes energy saving through the use of this device must accept any changes or modifications to a designated collection point, e.g., on , the user is an open system in a particular installation. It is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off your waste equipment for radio noise emissions from that to the WEEE Directive (2002...
... international program that promotes energy saving through the use of this device must accept any changes or modifications to a designated collection point, e.g., on , the user is an open system in a particular installation. It is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off your waste equipment for radio noise emissions from that to the WEEE Directive (2002...
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...; User Manual (this manual to explain procedures, restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that may lead to death or injury to these cautions. IMPORTANT Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Read this manual when you first use the scanner safely, always pay attention to persons if not performed correctly. CAUTION Indicates a caution concerning operations that should be observed for purchasing the Canon imageFORMULA P-150 Document Scanner...
...; User Manual (this manual to explain procedures, restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that may lead to death or injury to these cautions. IMPORTANT Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Read this manual when you first use the scanner safely, always pay attention to persons if not performed correctly. CAUTION Indicates a caution concerning operations that should be observed for purchasing the Canon imageFORMULA P-150 Document Scanner...
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It also describes how to configure the driver for scanning. ■ Maintenance This section describes how to clean the scanner and replace consumable parts. ■ Troubleshooting This section describes how to resolve problems when trouble occurs. ■ Appendix This section contains information related to scan documents using the supplied software. Layout of This Manual This manual contains the following information. ■ Preparation This section describes the features of the...
It also describes how to configure the driver for scanning. ■ Maintenance This section describes how to clean the scanner and replace consumable parts. ■ Troubleshooting This section describes how to resolve problems when trouble occurs. ■ Appendix This section contains information related to scan documents using the supplied software. Layout of This Manual This manual contains the following information. ■ Preparation This section describes the features of the...
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... the Scanner Driver 47 Basic Scanning Condition Settings 48 Scan Panel 54 Maintenance 55 Daily Maintenance 55 Cleaning the Outside of the Scanner 55 Cleaning the Inside of the Scanner 55 Cleaning the Scanning Glass, Separation Pad and Rollers 55 Replacing Consumable Parts 57 Replacing the Feed Rollers 57 Replacing the Separation Pad 59 Resetting the Counters 60 Troubleshooting 61 Common Problems and Solutions 61 Software Troubleshooting 63 Questions and Answers 64 Clearing a Paper Jam 66 Uninstalling the Software 68 Appendix 70 Specifications...
... the Scanner Driver 47 Basic Scanning Condition Settings 48 Scan Panel 54 Maintenance 55 Daily Maintenance 55 Cleaning the Outside of the Scanner 55 Cleaning the Inside of the Scanner 55 Cleaning the Scanning Glass, Separation Pad and Rollers 55 Replacing Consumable Parts 57 Replacing the Feed Rollers 57 Replacing the Separation Pad 59 Resetting the Counters 60 Troubleshooting 61 Common Problems and Solutions 61 Software Troubleshooting 63 Questions and Answers 64 Clearing a Paper Jam 66 Uninstalling the Software 68 Appendix 70 Specifications...
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... Canon dealer or service representative to stop the scanner. ● Be careful when placing paper in the scanner while you use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or any way, as this may result in a fire or electric shock. ● Leave sufficient space around the USB cable or power supply USB cable, you will not be using it to spill inside the scanner, immediately close the feed tray, turn the scanner...
... Canon dealer or service representative to stop the scanner. ● Be careful when placing paper in the scanner while you use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or any way, as this may result in a fire or electric shock. ● Leave sufficient space around the USB cable or power supply USB cable, you will not be using it to spill inside the scanner, immediately close the feed tray, turn the scanner...
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... USB cable with a variety of blank pages are closed . Preparation Features The scanner has the following features. Auto Start Function The CaptureOnTouch Lite software that involves a series of a document can be started by registering a job. CaptureOnTouch When the bundled CaptureOnTouch software is installed, you to scan without a power supply, when using the bus-powered single USB cable. Two-Sided Scanning The scanner supports one side or both the text and background are light.*4 Drop-Out Color This feature makes...
... USB cable with a variety of blank pages are closed . Preparation Features The scanner has the following features. Auto Start Function The CaptureOnTouch Lite software that involves a series of a document can be started by registering a job. CaptureOnTouch When the bundled CaptureOnTouch software is installed, you to scan without a power supply, when using the bus-powered single USB cable. Two-Sided Scanning The scanner supports one side or both the text and background are light.*4 Drop-Out Color This feature makes...
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... scanner is open the feeder cover when cleaning the scanner. E Feeder Cover Open this lever to both sides of the scanner as shown below. Flashing • Paper is jammed. • A double feed has been detected and the scanner has stopped. • The top unit is ON, this occurs, wait for feeding documents. B Document Feed Tray This tray is opened. When this indicator displays the status of the document to stop blinking and light steadily before using the scanner. IMPORTANT The power indicator may blink...
... scanner is open the feeder cover when cleaning the scanner. E Feeder Cover Open this lever to both sides of the scanner as shown below. Flashing • Paper is jammed. • A double feed has been detected and the scanner has stopped. • The top unit is ON, this occurs, wait for feeding documents. B Document Feed Tray This tray is opened. When this indicator displays the status of the document to stop blinking and light steadily before using the scanner. IMPORTANT The power indicator may blink...
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...) 8.77" (222.7 mm) D Power Connector Connect the supplied power supply USB cable or a separately sold AC adapter. Hint This scanner does not have a power switch. I Start Button Press this switch to change the operation mode of the scanner. B Auto Start Switch Use this button when you want to support the document when loading a long document. C Kensington Slot Connect a key chain to be scanned. H Feed Inlet Insert the document to prevent theft. G Feed Extension Plate Open this plate to start scanning the document loaded in the feed tray.
...) 8.77" (222.7 mm) D Power Connector Connect the supplied power supply USB cable or a separately sold AC adapter. Hint This scanner does not have a power switch. I Start Button Press this switch to change the operation mode of the scanner. B Auto Start Switch Use this button when you want to support the document when loading a long document. C Kensington Slot Connect a key chain to be scanned. H Feed Inlet Insert the document to prevent theft. G Feed Extension Plate Open this plate to start scanning the document loaded in the feed tray.
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... the scanner driver for the scanner. When you to output scanned images in an ISIS or TWAIN compatible application, access the driver to be installed from the software setup disc. Hint CaptureOnTouch and the scanner driver need to set the scanning conditions, as a job. Scanned images can be saved to any location on p. 15. 26 IMPORTANT The operation of ways including printing and attaching to specific computers. It enables scanning to be started without installing software, so the scanner can...
... the scanner driver for the scanner. When you to output scanned images in an ISIS or TWAIN compatible application, access the driver to be installed from the software setup disc. Hint CaptureOnTouch and the scanner driver need to set the scanning conditions, as a job. Scanned images can be saved to any location on p. 15. 26 IMPORTANT The operation of ways including printing and attaching to specific computers. It enables scanning to be started without installing software, so the scanner can...
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... screen appears. In this case, click [Open folder to the computer. Auto Start OFF ON USB cable If necessary, connect the power supply USB cable. Scanning with CaptureOnTouch Lite, do not close the feed tray until you open the [ONTOUCHLITE] drive, and then double click (ONTOUCH.exe). If you are using Windows 2000, the auto play screen appears. It can follow the instructions on the screen to scan a document and save the scanned images in the scanner. IMPORTANT When scanning...
... screen appears. In this case, click [Open folder to the computer. Auto Start OFF ON USB cable If necessary, connect the power supply USB cable. Scanning with CaptureOnTouch Lite, do not close the feed tray until you open the [ONTOUCHLITE] drive, and then double click (ONTOUCH.exe). If you are using Windows 2000, the auto play screen appears. It can follow the instructions on the screen to scan a document and save the scanned images in the scanner. IMPORTANT When scanning...
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... the scanned images in the dialog box that appears. 9 Click [Save]. In [Multi-pdf settings], specify whether to save the scanned images. • PDF 8 Set the location to save the scanned images as a single multi-page file ("Save all pages as one file"), or to create separate files for each batch of a specified number of pages ("Create a file for each specified number of pages"). • JPEG If the [Save to Pictures folder] check box is selected, the scanned image are saved. 30 In [Compression mode], specify...
... the scanned images in the dialog box that appears. 9 Click [Save]. In [Multi-pdf settings], specify whether to save the scanned images. • PDF 8 Set the location to save the scanned images as a single multi-page file ("Save all pages as one file"), or to create separate files for each batch of a specified number of pages ("Create a file for each specified number of pages"). • JPEG If the [Save to Pictures folder] check box is selected, the scanned image are saved. 30 In [Compression mode], specify...
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... becomes resident in the menu that suits your purpose. Icon Meaning Power is OFF (feed tray is closed) Power is ON (feed tray is convenient when you want to repeat scanning using a set the CaptureOnTouch icon to the Start button of the scanner. Click [Start] - [All Programs] - [Canon P-150] - [CaptureOnTouch]. • You can load a document and then start CaptureOnTouch. 1 Open the feed tray. Auto Start OFF ON The power supply USB cable can also start the computer, and a CaptureOnTouch...
... becomes resident in the menu that suits your purpose. Icon Meaning Power is OFF (feed tray is closed) Power is ON (feed tray is convenient when you want to repeat scanning using a set the CaptureOnTouch icon to the Start button of the scanner. Click [Start] - [All Programs] - [Canon P-150] - [CaptureOnTouch]. • You can load a document and then start CaptureOnTouch. 1 Open the feed tray. Auto Start OFF ON The power supply USB cable can also start the computer, and a CaptureOnTouch...
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... box (or [Scanner setting] tab) and the setting items that can be configured when a page size that are applied for settings other than the basic items. Basic Scanning Condition Settings The [Scanner setting] dialog box includes the following modes for [Page Size]. Grayscale Scans the document in color. When using [Scan First], configure the scanner settings before scanning begins. For [Select Scan Job] Hint Scanner condition settings include the basic items that are configured in the advanced settings dialog box are configured in black...
... box (or [Scanner setting] tab) and the setting items that can be configured when a page size that are applied for settings other than the basic items. Basic Scanning Condition Settings The [Scanner setting] dialog box includes the following modes for [Page Size]. Grayscale Scans the document in color. When using [Scan First], configure the scanner settings before scanning begins. For [Select Scan Job] Hint Scanner condition settings include the basic items that are configured in the advanced settings dialog box are configured in black...
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... as the default program of the image file to be specified as Windows Mail or Outlook Express that can open the it with a specified printer. In addition, configure the settings of the operating system. When you to be saved. 37 Allows you specify this output method, configure the settings for an application that supports MAPI (Microsoft Messaging Application Programming Interface) needs to save the scanned images in a specified folder. When you...
... as the default program of the image file to be specified as Windows Mail or Outlook Express that can open the it with a specified printer. In addition, configure the settings of the operating system. When you to be saved. 37 Allows you specify this output method, configure the settings for an application that supports MAPI (Microsoft Messaging Application Programming Interface) needs to save the scanned images in a specified folder. When you...
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... installed CaptureOnTouch and the scanner driver on the rear panel of the scanner to OFF. 3 Connect the scanner to the computer. 4 Open the feed tray to turn the scanner ON. 5 Click [Start], [All Programs], [Canon P-150], and then click [Utility]. For details, see page 31. 1 Start Windows and log on as a user with administrator privileges. 2 Set the switch at the rear of the scanner is set to the "ON" position (when you only use when the Auto Start switch...
... installed CaptureOnTouch and the scanner driver on the rear panel of the scanner to OFF. 3 Connect the scanner to the computer. 4 Open the feed tray to turn the scanner ON. 5 Click [Start], [All Programs], [Canon P-150], and then click [Utility]. For details, see page 31. 1 Start Windows and log on as a user with administrator privileges. 2 Set the switch at the rear of the scanner is set to the "ON" position (when you only use when the Auto Start switch...
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... to USB devices is disabled. (6) If "?", "!", or "x" icons appear for your local authorized Canon dealer. In this case. (3) If access to use CaptureOnTouch Lite. Depending on the scanner is set the Auto Start switch to ON. (2) CaptureOnTouch Lite does not start automatically in Windows Vista and Windows XP. The auto play screen appears when the scanner is connected, but you open the feed tray, the scanner turns ON automatically. (2) If the scanner is used to connect the scanner...
... to USB devices is disabled. (6) If "?", "!", or "x" icons appear for your local authorized Canon dealer. In this case. (3) If access to use CaptureOnTouch Lite. Depending on the scanner is set the Auto Start switch to ON. (2) CaptureOnTouch Lite does not start automatically in Windows Vista and Windows XP. The auto play screen appears when the scanner is connected, but you open the feed tray, the scanner turns ON automatically. (2) If the scanner is used to connect the scanner...
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... maintenance may be needed. (See p. 57.) (4) Perfectly straight scanning may be saved as one file] in the settings of the job or create a job for missing pages caused by double feeding, see the following "Problem 9 Pages become jammed or double fed. Change the setting of the scanner driver. (3) If many pages have been scanned since the last roller cleaning, clean the rollers and separation pad. White lines/streaks appear in TIFF format. When cleaning off dirt with few black...
... maintenance may be needed. (See p. 57.) (4) Perfectly straight scanning may be saved as one file] in the settings of the job or create a job for missing pages caused by double feeding, see the following "Problem 9 Pages become jammed or double fed. Change the setting of the scanner driver. (3) If many pages have been scanned since the last roller cleaning, clean the rollers and separation pad. White lines/streaks appear in TIFF format. When cleaning off dirt with few black...
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... PDF format). Software Troubleshooting Scanning takes a long time. (1) End any unnecessary data on the hard disk to free up more space. (4) Scanning is slow if the computer's USB port is not Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant. (5) If you want to assign Select Scan Job, clear the [Assign scanner Start button to [Skip blank page], pages with applications that do not support the compression format of the scanner driver is set to Scan First] check box in applications. (1) To open...
... PDF format). Software Troubleshooting Scanning takes a long time. (1) End any unnecessary data on the hard disk to free up more space. (4) Scanning is slow if the computer's USB port is not Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compliant. (5) If you want to assign Select Scan Job, clear the [Assign scanner Start button to [Skip blank page], pages with applications that do not support the compression format of the scanner driver is set to Scan First] check box in applications. (1) To open...
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... blank pages and scan only non-blank pages? For details, see 48 page. When scanned images are scanned images saved? Click the [Environ. Add date and time Adds the date and time to software settings. Before scanning, set [Page Size] to [Auto-detection] in the settings screen of the scanner driver or register the size of the destination locations can be scanned. See also Problem 12 of digits and starting number. What are the rules for assigning names to file...
... blank pages and scan only non-blank pages? For details, see 48 page. When scanned images are scanned images saved? Click the [Environ. Add date and time Adds the date and time to software settings. Before scanning, set [Page Size] to [Auto-detection] in the settings screen of the scanner driver or register the size of the destination locations can be scanned. See also Problem 12 of digits and starting number. What are the rules for assigning names to file...
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... 14 Feed Roller 57 Feeder Cover Release Lever 13 I Installation 15 J Job 41 M , Maintenance 55 Mode 28 35 Functional Restriction 52 Multi-pdf settings 30 Multi-tiff settings 30 O Orientation 35 Output Methods 36 P , Page size 28 35 Paper jam 66 Power connector 14 Power indicator 13 Power Off Turning OFF 21 Power On , , Turning ON 20 Power supply USB cable 22 27 34 R Reset 60 S , Scan Area 49 Scan First 33 38 Scan Panel 54 Scanner Driver 26 Settings 47 , , Scanning condition 28 35 48 , Scanning Side...
... 14 Feed Roller 57 Feeder Cover Release Lever 13 I Installation 15 J Job 41 M , Maintenance 55 Mode 28 35 Functional Restriction 52 Multi-pdf settings 30 Multi-tiff settings 30 O Orientation 35 Output Methods 36 P , Page size 28 35 Paper jam 66 Power connector 14 Power indicator 13 Power Off Turning OFF 21 Power On , , Turning ON 20 Power supply USB cable 22 27 34 R Reset 60 S , Scan Area 49 Scan First 33 38 Scan Panel 54 Scanner Driver 26 Settings 47 , , Scanning condition 28 35 48 , Scanning Side...