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Canon i-Sensys FAX-L170 manual

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    English F A X L Driv er Installation Guide Illustrations and displays used in this manual are which of F A X-L170 unless specified . User Software CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Drivers and Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1 User Sof tware CD -ROM Drivers and S oftware F AX L Drivers Printer driver Y ou can print from an application using the machine by installing the printer driver on your c omputer . Y ou can process print data at high speed by compressing the print data using the computer's pr ocessing capability. F ax driver If you install the fax driver on [...]

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    2 Installing the F A X L Driv ers I nstall the software to use the machine. • If you are using a 64-bit opera ting system The F AX L drivers f or 64-bit operating systems may not be supplied depending on your country or region. • User rights for logging on to W indows Log on as a user with administrative rights . • When installing via USB con[...]

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    3 2 Click [Easy Installation]. T o install the following manual that cannot be installed with [Easy Installation], selec t [Custom Installation] (See p. 6). • e-Manual * If the Multi-lingual User Manual CD is supplied with the machine, install the e-Manual from the Multi-lingual User Manual CD . * The options to be displayed diff er depending on [...]

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    4 4 Read the License A greement, and then click [Y es]. 5 Click [Next]. 6 Click [Exit].[...]

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    5 7 Confirm tha t the application is selected [ ] under [Install], and then click [Next]. 8 Restart your computer . (1) Select the [Restar t Computer Now (Recommended)] check box. (2) Click [Restar t]. The CD-ROM may be removed once this scr een appears. (1) (2) Connect the USB cable after restarting your computer . See "USB cable connection&q[...]

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    6 Installing with [ Custom Installation] 1 Insert the User Sof tware CD-ROM into the slot on your c omputer . 2 Click [C ustom Installation]. T he options to be displayed differ depending on your country or region. If the above CD-ROM setup screen does not appear: Windo ws 2000, XP , and Server 2003 1. Fr om the [Star t] menu, select [Run]. 2. Ente[...]

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    7 3 Select the check box next to the application you w ant to install, and then click [Install]. T he options to be displayed differ depending on your country or region. T o install the e-Manual, select the [M anuals] check box. * If [Manuals] does not appear , install the e -Manual from the Multi-lingual User Manual CD supplied with the machine. 4[...]

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    8 6 Click [Exit]. 7 Confirm tha t the applications are selected [ ] under [Install], and then click [Next]. T he options to be displayed differ depending on your country or region.[...]

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    9 8 Restart your computer . (1) Select the [Restar t Computer Now (Recommended)] check box. (2) Click [Restar t]. The CD-ROM may be removed once this scr een appears. (1) (2) Connect the USB cable after restarting your computer . See "USB cable connection" on p. 10.[...]

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    10 USB cable connection 1 Remove the cap ( A) on the USB port of the machine. Remove the cap by pulling out the string. (A) 2 Connect the USB cable. • Flat end (A): Connect to the USB port on the computer. • Square end (B): Connect to the USB port on the machine. (A) (B) If a dialog box is displa yed: Follo w the onscreen instructions and compl[...]

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    11 Checking the installation results Check that the F AX L drivers are installed correctly . Check if the following icons are display ed for the installed applications. About Icons that Are Display ed: Icons for each driver may be display ed separately or only representative ic on may be displayed depending on the operating system. Software Locatio[...]

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    12 How to U se the Online Help I n the Online Help , all the func tions of the driver software and information about options ar e included. If you want to know descriptions of the functions and settings immediately when using the driver software, make use of the Online Help . How to display the Help screen (1) Select [File] -> [Print] from the m[...]

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    13 Appendix How to Check the Windo ws V ista/7 Proc essor V ersion 1 Select [Contr ol Panel] from the [Start] menu. 2 Display [S ystem]. • W indows V ista/Window s 7 Click [System and Maintenance] or [System and Security] → [System]. 3 Check the processor v ersion. • For 32-bit version [32-bit Operating System] is displayed. • For 64-bit ve[...]

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    14 Uninstalling the Sof tware I f you do not need the printer driv er or fax driver , you can uninstall them with the follo wing procedure . Confirm the following bef ore uninstalling the software: - Y ou must be have administrative privileges on the computer . - Y ou should have the installation software (in case you want to re-install the drivers[...]

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