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    Canon Color Image Scanner CanoScan D646U Product Guide[...]

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    2 As an ENERGY ST AR Partner , Canon Inc. has deter mined that this model meets the ENERGY ST AR Program for energy efficiency . The International ENERGY ST AR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment. The program backs the development and dissemination [...]

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    3 T able of Contents Handling and Care of the Scanner Safety Precautions .................................................................................... 5 Setup and Operating Conditions ................................................................... 7 Before T ransporting the Scanner ........................................................[...]

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    4 Handling and Car e of the Scanner This section describes the general precautions for using the scanner . Please be sur e to read each section for safe handling and operation. Safety Precautions .................................................................................... 5 Setup and Operating Conditions ....................................[...]

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    5 Safety Pr ecautions Please read and take note of the following pr ecautions before using the equipment. W ARNING Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to death or injury to persons if not performed correctly . In order to use the equipment safely , always pay attention to these warnings. CAUTION Indicates a caution concerning op[...]

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    6 CAUTION • Do not plug the equipment into outlets with voltages other than the specified voltages. Incorrect voltages may result in fire or electrical shock. • When unplugging the AC adapter , always pull on the main body . Pulling on the cord may damage the wires and lead to fire or electrical shock. • Do not place objects around the AC ada[...]

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    7 Setup and Operating Conditions • Please use in an area wher e the following temperature and humidity conditions can be met. Surrounding temperatur e: 10 degrees - 35 degr ees C (50 degrees - 95 degr ees F) Surrounding humidity: 10% - 90% RH (without condensation) • Please use where the electrical conditions (normal home outlets) can be met in[...]

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    8 Befor e T ransporting the Scanner Always lock the scanning unit by pushing the lock switch towar d the lock mark before moving or transporting the scanner . 1. Unplug the AC adapter fr om the electrical outlet and detach the USB cable fr om the computer . 2. Confirm the position of the scanning unit. Open the document cover , and confirm that the[...]

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    9 Car e and Maintenance Clean off the dirt and dust that adher es to the exterior , document glass and document cover of the scanner during the course of ordinary operation using the following pr ocedures. 1. Unplug the AC adapter fr om the electrical outlet and detach the USB cable fr om the computer . 2. When cleaning the document cover or docume[...]

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    10 Guide to the Softwar e This section introduces to the softwar e programs bundled with the scanner . For detailed instructions of each program, please r ead the respective PDF manuals contained in the CD-ROM. Software for Windows ScanGear CS-U .......................................................................... 11 ScanGear T oolbox CS .....[...]

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    11 Windows ScanGear CS-U ScanGear CS-U is the specialized driver for Windows that allows you to scan and load images from the scanner . It cannot be used as a stand-alone program. And must be started within an application program. It is also called a TW AIN driver (see the next page for information about TW AIN drivers). Window in the Simple Mode A[...]

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    12 Windows ScanGear CS-U Featur es • Scan with the optimal settings just by selecting the Image T ype to suit your purposes in the Simple Mode • Adjust various settings, such as the color mode, resolution, color balance and brightness, in the Advanced Mode • Initiate various functions with the single press of a toolbar button • See the imag[...]

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    13 Windows ScanGear T oolbox CS ScanGear T oolbox CS is a convenient program used to scan images, copy (print), attach images to email messages or faxes, or save images in a few simple steps. ScanGear T oolbox CS T oolbar For sending scanned images to a fax program For sending scanned images to an email program For sending scanned images to a print[...]

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    14 Windows ScanGear T oolbox CS Settings Y ou can make scanning simpler by setting ScanGear T oolbox CS in the following way . This example shows PhotoStudio 2000 being used without displaying the ScanGear CS-U window . The scan can be performed simply by clicking the button on the toolbar . T o Scan without Displaying the ScanGear CS-U Window 1. C[...]

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    15 Macintosh Canon Plug-in Module CS-U Canon Plug-in Module CS-U is the specialized Macintosh driver that allows you to scan and load images from the scanner . It cannot be used as a stand-alone program and must be started from within an application program. It is also called a plug-in module (see the next page for infor mation about plug-in module[...]

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    16 Macintosh Starting Canon Plug-in Module CS-U Select Canon Plug-in Module CS-U as a plug-in fr om CanoScan T oolbox, PhotoStudio 2000, OmniPage SE or other plug-in-compliant application pr ograms. Please refer to each program’ s manual for the correct pr ocedure since it varies between pr ograms. What is a Plug-in? • A plug-in is a program th[...]

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    17 Macintosh CanoScan T oolbox CanoScan T oolbox is a convenient program to scan or edit images, cr eate or edit albums, copy (print), or attach images to faxes. When it is linked to image editing pr ograms such as PhotoStudio 2000, you can start the application and open an image file just by dragging and dr opping an image from an album onto the a[...]

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    18 Windows & Macintosh Ar cSoft PhotoStudio 2000 ArcSoft PhotoStudio 2000 is an image editing pr ogram that can be used to load images from scanners and digital cameras and process them with editing, r etouching tools, special effects and enhancements. Starting PhotoStudio 2000 and the Driver Software Windows 1. Click the Windows [Start] button[...]

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    19 Windows & Macintosh ScanSoft OmniPage ScanSoft OmniPage Pro (Windows) / SE (Macintosh) is an optical character recognition (OCR) pr ogram that converts characters scanned from a book, magazine or newspaper into text data for editing or digital transmission. After conversion, the text can be edited with wor d processors and similar programs. [...]

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    20 Pr ecautions for Scanning at High Resolutions Please note that file sizes increase almost exponentially as the r esolution is raised when scanning in color mode. Scanning at high resolutions may r equire mor e time for scanning and image processing. Y ou are r ecommended to avoid raising the resolution beyond the minimum r equirement to scan in [...]

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    21 Customer Support Help Desk CANON INC. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku T okyo 146-8501, Japan CANON U.S.A., INC. Digital Home and Personal Systems Division 2995 Redhill Avenue Costa Mesa, CA 92626, U.S.A. 1-800 OK CANON http://www .ccsi.canon.com CANON CANADA INC. 6390 Dixie Road, Mississauga Ontario L5T 1P7, Canada 1-800 OK CANON http://www .[...]