Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Be sure to install the software programs before connecting the scanner to the computer! Setup and Scanning Check the Package Contents Install the Software Windows Macintosh Unlock the Scanning Unit Connect the Scanner Try Scanning Try the Additional Features Using the Scanner Buttons Using the Scanner in the Upright Position...
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• You may be required under law to obtain authorization from a person possessing copyrights or other legal rights to the item being scanned. If you are uncertain of the legality of scanning any particular item, you should consult your legal adviser in advance. • CanoScan and ScanGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. ® ®...
Guide to the Manuals Open the Package Quick Start Guide (this guide) This guide describes a series of processes, from opening the package to using the scanner. READ THIS GUIDE FIRST! Scanning Guide (HTML format manual) Refer to this guide when you have finished setting up the scanner according to the procedures in the Quick Start Guide.
Check the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories Stand Scanner Page 11 USB Interface Cable Documents and Software Programs • Quick Start Guide (this guide) • Additional Documents • CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM • The two figures in the brackets below indicate the respective sizes of the Windows/ Macintosh versions of the software.
Install the Software (Windows) • With Windows XP/2000, you should log on with an administrator user name when you install or uninstall software programs. Turn the computer on. If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" or "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears, click [Cancel]. Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive.
Install the Software (Macintosh) Turn the computer on. If the “...Would you like to look for the software on the Internet?” appears, click [Cancel]. Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive. The CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will display. If no window displays, double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the Setup icon.
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Unlock the Scanning Unit • Unlock the scanning unit before connecting the scanner to the computer. If it is left locked, a malfunction or other problem may occur. Peel the caution seal from the front of the scanner. Gently turn the scanner over. Push the lock switch toward the unlock mark ( Lock Switch...
Connect the Scanner • Confirm that the scanning unit is unlocked. (P.5) Peel the caution seal from the back of the scanner. Connect the scanner to the computer with the supplied USB interface cable. Windows Wide Flat Connector Small Square Connector USB Interface Cable Macintosh Wide Flat...
Try Scanning The following steps explain how to scan with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. Place a photo or a picture on the glass by aligning its top edge with the alignment mark, and close the document cover. Bottom Alignment Mark Windows Macintosh Select [Start], [Programs] or [All Double-click the [Applications (Mac OS Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio] and...
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Try Scanning Windows Macintosh Click the Acquire icon or click the Click the Acquire icon or click the [File] menu and select [Acquire]. [File] menu and select [Import...]. ScanGear CS will start. ScanGear CS will start. If an error message appears, click the [File] When the [Select Source] dialog displays, select menu, choose [Select Source], select your [ScanGear CS 7.1] and click the [OK] button.
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Try Scanning Click [Scan]. The final scan will start. Click (close box) in the ScanGear CS window to close it. The scanned image will appear in the PhotoStudio window. Save the scanned image. Click the [File] menu and select [Save As]. Select the folder where you wish to store the image file, enter a file name, select a file type (JPG format is recommended) and click [Save].
Using the Scanner Buttons You can use the four convenient buttons on the front of the scanner to scan and perform related tasks easily with a single touch of the button. Place an item on the scanner before pressing a button. •...
System Information This form should be used to record the operating environment for the purchased scanner. If any problems occur with the scanner, you will need this information when you contact our Customer Support Help Desk. Be sure to record the information and store it in a safe location. •...
Specifications CanoScan LiDE 50 Scanner Type Flatbed Scanning Element CIS (Contact Image Sensor) Light Source 3-color (RGB) LED Optical Resolution 1200 x 2400 dpi Selectable Resolution 25 - 9600 dpi (ScanGear CS) Color 16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit output for each color (RGB) Scanning Bit Depth Grayscale 16 bit input / 8 bit output...
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