Canon CanoScan LiDe 50 Quick Start Guide

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CANON INC.

30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku

Tokyo 146-8501, Japan

CANON U.S.A., INC.

Digital Home and Personal Systems Division

2995 Redhill Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, U.S.A.

Customer Care Center: 1-757-413-2848 http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer

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1-800-OK CANON http://www.canon.ca

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Tel. [phone]

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Ave. Manquehue Norte #1337, Piso 3, Casilla 187-9

Santiago, Chile

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CANON ARGENTINA, S.A.

Ave. Corrientes 420 (1043)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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CANON EUROPA N.V.

P.O. Box 2262 1180 EG Amstelveen, The Netherlands

CANON (UK) LTD.

Woodhatch, Reigate, Surrey RH2 8BF, United Kingdom For technical support, please contact Canon Helpdesk.

Helpdesk:

P.O. Box 431, Wallington, Surrey SM6 0XU Tel: [phone] (Calls may be recorded) Fax: [phone]

For sales enquiries: [phone]

CANON COMMUNICATION & IMAGE FRANCE S.A.

102 Avenue du Général de Gaulle

92257 LA GARENNE COLOMBES CEDEX, France

Tél: [phone] Fax: [phone] http://www.canon.fr

CANON ESPAÑA S.A.

C/Joaquin Costa No 41, 28002, Madrid, Spain

Help Desk: 906.301255

Tel.: [phone] Fax.: [phone]

CANON DANMARK

Vasekær 12, DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark

Hotline: [phone]

http://www.canon.dk

CANON NORGE AS

Hallagerbakken 110, Boks 33, Holmlia, 1210 Oslo 12, Norway Tlf: 2262 9321 Faks: 2262 0615

http://www.canon.no

CANON SVENSKA AB

Gustav III:s Boulevard 26, S-169 88 Solna, Sweden

Support-Under garantitiden: Tel. [phone] Support-Efter garantitiden: Tel. [phone] E-post support: [e-mail] http://www.canon.se

CANON OY AB

Kornetintie, 3, 00380 Helsinki, Finland Puhelin: 010 54420 Fax: [phone]

Helpdesk: 0600 0 22606 (9,95 mk/min+pvm) Helpdesk: 0600 0 22666 (enint. 40 mk/puhelu+pvm) Sähköposti: [e-mail]

Internet: www.canon.fi

CANON SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.

79 Anson Road #09-01/06, Singapore 079906 http://www.canon-asia.com

CANON MARKETING SERVICES PTE. LTD.

No. 1, Jalan Kilang Timor, #09-00 Pacific Tech Centre, Singapore, 159303 Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]

Hotline: [phone] http://www.canon.com.sg

CANON MARKETING (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

Block D, Peremba Square

Saujana Resort, Section U2, 40150 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia

Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone] Helpdesk: 603-7446008/9

Enquiry: print&[e-mail] http://www.canon.com.my

CANON MARKETING (THAILAND) CO. LTD.

179/34-45 Bangkok City Tower, 9th-10th Floor South Sathorn Road, Thungmahamek Sathorn, Bangkok 10120, Thailand

Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone] http://www.canon.co.th

CANON DEUTSCHLAND GmbH

Postfach 528, 47705 Krefeld, Germany

CANON- Hotline-Service

Customer Support: (0 21 51) 349-555

Info-Desk: (0 21 51) 349-566

Telefax: (0 21 51) 349-588

CANON ITALIA S.p.A

Palazzo L, Strada 6, 20089 Milanofiori-Rozzano (MI), Italy Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Pronto Canon 02/8249.2000 http://www.canon.it

CANON NEDERLAND N.V.

Neptunusstraat 1, 2132 JA Hoofddorp, The Netherlands Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Helpdesk: 023-5 681 681 http://www.canon.nl

CANON BELGIUM N.V./S.A.

Bessenveldstraat 7, 1831 Diegem, Belgium Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Helpdesk: 02 7220404 http://www.canon.be

CANON GmbH

Zetschegasse 11, 1230 Wien, Austria

http://www.canon.at

CANON (SCHWEIZ) A.G.

Industriestrasse 12, 8305 Dietlikon, Switzerland Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Hotline: [phone] http://www.canon.ch

I-IE-068A

CANON MARKETING (PHILIPPINES) INC.

Marvin Plaza Building, 2153 Don Chino Roces Ave,

Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]

CANON INDIA LTD.

Neela Gagan, Mandi Road, Mehrauli, New Delhi-110030, India

Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone]

CANON HONGKONG CO., LTD.

9/F, The Hong Kong Club Building 3A, Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone]

CANON AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

1 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, Sydney N.S.W. 2113, Australia Info-Line: [phone]

CANON NEW ZEALAND LTD.

Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, P.O. Box 33-336, Auckland, New Zealand

Info-Line: [phone]

ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED

http://www.adobe.com

ARCSOFT, INC.

http://www.arcsoft.com

SCANSOFT, INC.

http://www.scansoft.com

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Quick Startrt GuideGuide

Be sure to install the software programs before connecting the scanner to the computer!

Setup and Scanning

Check the Package Contents

p.2

Install the Software

Windows p.3

Macintosh p.4

Unlock the Scanning Unit	p.5
Connect the Scanner	p.6
Try Scanning	p.7

Try the Additional Features

Using the Scanner Buttons p.10

Using the Scanner in the Upright Position p.11

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Color Image Scanner Models F916900: (CanoScan LiDE 50)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Use of shielded cable with the ferrite core provided with the scanner is required to comply with Class B limits Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Canon U.S.A. Inc.

One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A

Tel No.(516)-328-5600

The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

Use of a shielded cable with the ferrite core(s) provided with the scanner is necessary to comply with the technical requirements of the EMC Directive.

Warning

When you use this product, you should pay attention to the following legal issues:

•Scanning of certain documents, such as bank notes (bank bills), government bonds and public certificates, may be prohibited by law and may result in criminal and/or civil liability.

•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.

•Adobe®, Acrobat® and Photoshop® are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

•Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

•Macintosh, Power Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

•ScanSoft and OmniPage are trademarks of ScanSoft, Inc.

•Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

In this guide, Windows XP screen shots are used to illustrate explanations common to all operating systems.

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)
	Scanning Bit Depth	Color	16 bit input / 16 bit or 8 bit output for each color (RGB)
		Grayscale	16 bit input / 8 bit output
	Scanning Speed*1	Color	6.4 msec./line (600 dpi), 12.7 msec./line (1200 dpi)
	(Photo or Document)	Grayscale, B&W	3.1 msec./line (600 dpi), 4.2 msec./line (1200 dpi)
	Preview Speed*2		Approximately 9 sec.
	Interface		USB 2.0 Hi-Speed,
			USB 2.0 Full Speed (USB 1.1 equivalent)
	Maximum Document Size		A4/Letter: 216 x 297 mm (8.5 x 11.7 in.)
	Scanner Buttons		4 buttons: COPY, SCAN, FILE, E-MAIL
	Operating Range	Temperature	5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
		Humidity	10% to 90% RH (without condensation formation)
	Power Requirements		Supplied via USB port
	Power Consumption		In operation: 2.5 watts maximum, Stand-by: 1.5 watts
	Maximum Exterior Dimensions		258 x 374 x 38 mm (10.1 x 14.7 x 1.5 in.)
	Weight		Approximately 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs.)

*1 USB 2.0 Hi-Speed mode. Transfer time to computer is not included. *2 Calibration processing time is not included.

• Specifications are subject to change without notice.

• Before you upgrade to Windows XP from Windows 98/Me/2000, you must uninstall ScanGear CS and CanoScan Toolbox using the “Uninstall the Software” menu of the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. The scanner may not work if you upgrade to Windows XP with these programs still installed. After upgrading to Windows XP, reinstall ScanGear CS and CanoScan Toolbox according to the steps on page 3. For details, please read the “Troubleshooting” section of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual).

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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. It describes how to utilize the scanner with the bundled software,
HTML	and how to solve problems when they occur. You can install this manual onto the hard disk
	together with the software programs. When you install it, the Scanning Guide icon will appear
	on the desktop. Double-click the icon to view it with a browser program, such as Internet
	Explorer.

User’s Guides for Application Programs (PDF format manuals)

• ArcSoft PhotoStudio

• ArcSoft PhotoBase PDF • OmniPage SE

• Presto! PageManager (Windows only)

Select the “View the Electronic Manuals” menu on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM. To read these manuals, Adobe Acrobat Reader should be installed on your computer.

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Check the Package Contents

Scanner and Accessories

Scanner	USB Interface Cable

Documents and Software Programs

•Quick Start Guide (this guide)

•Additional Documents

•CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM

Stand

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• The two figures in the brackets below indicate the respective sizes of the Windows/ Macintosh versions of the software.

•Approximately 479 MB (for Windows) / 189 MB (for Macintosh) of hard disk space on your computer is required to install all the programs. Additional free hard disk space is required to operate the programs.

ScanGear CS (25 MB / 5 MB) - Scanner Driver

It allows you to scan and load images from the scanner.

CanoScan Toolbox (5 MB / 3 MB) - Scanning Utility Program

It enables you to scan images and copy (print), attach images to e-mail messages or save images with simple steps. It also works with the scanner buttons.

ArcSoft PhotoStudio (30 MB / 19 MB) - Image Editing Program

It allows you to load images from the scanner, edit and retouch them, and apply special effects and enhancements.

ArcSoft PhotoBase (75 MB / 5 MB) - Photo Album Program

It allows you to create and edit image albums, perform image searches and create slide shows.

ScanSoft OmniPage SE (65 MB / 48 MB) - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program

It converts characters scanned from a book, magazine or newspaper into text data for editing or digital transmission.

Presto! PageManager (Windows only) (150 MB) - Digital Document Management Program

It makes it easy to scan, share and organize documents and photos. It automatically links to other popular programs and avoids file-sharing problems by creating self-executable files.

Adobe Acrobat Reader (24 MB / 24 MB) - PDF File Reader Program

Electronic manuals for the above software programs (HTML (5 MB) and PDF manuals)

• Adobe Photoshop Elements CD-ROM

Adobe Photoshop Elements (100 MB / 80 MB) - Image Editing Program

It loads images from the scanner and allows you to edit and retouch them or apply special effects and enhancements. Please read the instruction sheet or electronic (PDF) manual for Adobe Photoshop Elements.

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Install the Software (Windows)

• With Windows XP/2000, you should log on with an administrator user name when you install or uninstall software programs.

1 Turn the computer on.

If the "Found New Hardware Wizard" or

"Add New Hardware Wizard" appears, click [Cancel].

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Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive.

The CanoScan Setup Utility main menu will display.

Click [Install the Software].

Read the SOFTWARE USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. Click [Yes] if you accept the terms.

The [Install] window will display.

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Click [Start Installation].

You will install seven software programs and the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual).

The installation procedure will start.

Follow the on-screen message prompts and click [Yes] or [Next] to continue the installation.

• In few cases, your operating system may require a restart. Follow the on-screen messages to restart and resume installation.

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When the installation is complete, click [Yes].

The computer will restart.

After Windows restarts, remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it in a safe place.

Continue on P. 5.

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