Canon FORMULA CR-50 manual

♦ Please read this manual before operating this scanner . Operation & Maintenance Guide[...]

2 ■ FCC REGULATIONS (For 120V mo del) Check Reader, Model M111101/M111102 This device complies with Part 15 of t he FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit ions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this d evice must accept any interference received, including interf erence that may cause undesired opera[...]

3 ■ Tradem arks • Canon and the C anon logo are register ed trademarks of Canon I nc. in the United States and may also be trademarks or r egistered trademarks in other countries. • imageFORMULA is a trademark of CANON ELECTRONICS INC. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 are registered trademarks or trademarks of [...]

4 INTRO DUCTION Thank you for purchasing t he Canon Check Reader CR-50/80. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine in order to familiarize yourself with its capab ilities, and to make the most of its many functions. Manual s for the CR-5 0/80 The following manuals a re provided with the C R-50/80. Be sure to read these manuals t[...]

5 Table of Cont ents INTRODUCTION ............. ........... ................. ........... ............... 4 Manuals for the CR -50/80 ........................... ................................ 4 Symbols Used in This Manual ..................................................... 4 Document Feeding an d Scanning...... ............ ........... .......[...]

6 Document Fe eding and Scanning This chapter describes precautions regarding documents that can be handled on this scanner and scanning operations. Documents This sectio n describes the types of documents that can be used and how to place them. CAUTION Treat the documents carefully. The paper edges may cut your fingers. Document The CR-50/80 can f[...]

7 Placing Documents Note the following points when placing docum ents on the sc anner. • Place the f ront of the document t oward you. • A maximum of 50 documents or a document stack no higher than 5 mm (0.2") can be loaded at one time. • Move the sto pper to the edge of the document in the d ocument tray in accordance with the document.[...]

8 3 Load the do cume nts with thei r front side s facing rig ht and with their edges flus h against the docum ent load mark. 4 Adjust the Eject Stop per in acco rdance with the docume nt. 5 Instruct scan ning to start from the software application. NOTE When Using the A ccompanying Scanning U tility for CR-50/80: There are three scanning methods as[...]

9 Troubleshooting This chapter desc ribes the problems that m ight occur in the CR-50/ 80, and how to remedy them. When the Scan ner Is Not Rec ogniz ed The following causes and remedies describe why your comput er may not recognize the scanner. Clear ing Paper Ja ms If paper has jammed, open the Maintenance Cover and remove the jammed paper. IMPOR[...]

10 2 While lowering t he down the OPEN lever, open the reading unit. 3 Remo ve the pape r t hat h as jam med. If the paper is jammed at the p ickup area: Pull the paper f orward and clear the jam from the Maintenance Cover. If the paper is jammed at any ot her area: Pull the paper forward and clear the jam f rom the nearest opening. 4 Gently close [...]

11 The Scanner Do es Not Tur n ON Check the following conditions, and take the appropriate action. The pow er swit ch is no t in t he ON p osition. Turn the switch into the ON position. (See "T urning ON the Power" on p. 14 in Installation Guide.) The power cord is not connected into a power outlet. Connect the power cord into a power out[...]

12 When the Sca nned Image Is Not Normal If there is a problem wit h the scanned image (the image is not sharp or stripes appear), one of the following conditions may be a probable cause. Check the following conditions, and take the appropri ate action. The scan ning gla ss or r ollers are dirty. If the scanning glass or rollers are dirty, t he dir[...]

13 Maintenance This chapter des cribes how to clean and m aintain the scanner. Daily Cleaning To ensure high-quality image scanni ng, regularly cl ean your CR-50/80 as described below. CAUTION • Before you clean the scanner, turn OFF the scanner and computer, and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. Otherwise, it may cause an electric[...]

14 WARNING Do not use flammable liquids to clean the scanner, including alcohol , benzene, or paint thi nner. 3 Spin the rollers while wiping them clean with a firmly wrung cloth dampened with water or a mild detergent. There are 18 roller positions, as shown in the diagram b elow. NOTE • Use cotton s wabs to clean the ro llers in locations that [...]

15 IMPORTANT Scratches on the scanning glass may cause marks on the images and could cause feeding errors. If there are scratches on the scanning glass, contact your l ocal authorized Canon d ealer or service representative. 5 Gently close the readi ng unit until it clic ks into place. 6 Gently close the Mainte nance Cover until it cl icks into pla[...]

16 3 Gently close the Mainte nance Cover until it cl icks into place. Cleaning the Ink Jet Nozzles Ink that collects around the ink jet n ozzles may stain your documents or cause the text to appear as scratched. Clean the area around the ink jet nozzles pe riodically. Cleaning the ink jet nozzles is also ef ficient action when the printed text beco[...]

17 3 Remove th e ink ca rtridg e. For more information, see “Replacing the Ink Cartridge” on p. 18. 4 Use a dry cot ton swa b to wipe off any ink on the ink jet nozzle . If the text still appear f aint after this operation, replace the ink cartridge (See “Re placing the Ink Cartridge” on p. 18 .) 5 Set the in k cartr idge. For more informat[...]

18 Maintena nce Make the following adjustments to maintain scanning quality. Replacing the Ink Cartridge The ink cartridge needs to be replaced i f the printed text becomes scratchy or faint even if you have cleaned the i nk jet nozzle. The ink cartridge is not included wit h the scanner. P urchase a n ink cartridge separa tely, as shown below. Man[...]

19 4 Push back t he ink c artridge l ock lever in the directi on of the arrow in the diagram below, and pull out t he ink cartridge by grasping the tab as shown in the diagram . CAUTION Do not touch t he ink jet nozzl e right af ter impr inting. The nozzle may be very hot. 5 Place t he ink cart ridge sho wn in the diagra m below . CAUTION Do not to[...]

20 7 Squeeze the P rint Pos ition Adj ustmen t Lever and m ove it to adjust the pr int position . Top: 50.5 mm (1. 99") from the bottom edge of the doc ument Middle: 47 mm (1.85") from the bottom edge of the document Bott om: 43.5 mm (1. 71") from the bottom edge of the doc ument If the ink head drops back when installed, the two ink[...]

21 Adjusting the Separati on Roller Gap If double feed should occur too often, adjust the Separat ion Roller gap according to the following procedure. IMPORTANT • Make sure that the size, thickness, and weight of your document meets the co nditions of this scanner. S ee “Documents” on p. 6. • Your unit has been carefully adjusted to meet mo[...]

22 5 Gently remove on e of the sheet s. 6 Adjust the ga p between the fe eding roller and the separat ion roll er to optimum width. While one sheet r emains in plac e between the rollers, continuously attempt to slide the second sheet (i n front of the remaining sheet) to the right, back through the roller gap. Slowly turn the paper thickness adjus[...]

23 Index A Adjustin g the P rint Positi on......... ...... .... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ... 20 Amount loaded .............. ............................. ................................... 7 C Cleaning Main un it..... ....... .... ...... .... ..... ...... .... ...... ..... .... ...... .... ....... .... ... 13 Cleaning the Inside[...]

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