Canon imageFORMULA DR-1210C Start Guide

Turn ON your computer.

Warning

Do not connect the scanner to the computer before installing the software. If you connect the scanner and turn it ON before you install the software, the wizard screen on the right will appear. If this wizard is displayed, click the [Cancel] button to exit the screen, and turn the scanner OFF.

Insert the DR-1210C Setup Disc into the PC’s CD-ROM drive.

The setup wizard automatically starts up when you insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. If the setup wizard does not start up, execute setup.exe in the CD-ROM.

Click [Typical Installation].

If you click [Typical Installation], all of the software is installed. If you want to select which parts of the software to install, click [Custom Installation].

Click [Install].

All of the currently displayed software is installed. To install only selected software, click [Back] and select [Custom Installation].

Click [Next].

Peel off the orange tape on the operation panel and press the lock switch to (Unlock) position.

Lock Switch

Unlock

Lock

Peel off the tape holding the center of the document feed tray and then remove all of the tape (indicated by ▼).

Peel off the orange tape fastening the document feed tray (1) and open the document feed tray.

Open the feeder cover (1), and move the paper release lever in the direction indicated by the arrow on the lever (2).

Remove the protective sheet.

Return the paper release lever to its original position (1), and gently close the feeder cover until it clicks into place (2).

Carefully close the document feed tray.

Open the feeder and remove the protective sheet (indicated by ▼).

Carefully close the feeder.

CAUTION

● Close the feeder gently to avoid catching your fingers, as this

may result in personal injury.

● Do not use excessive force when closing the feeder, as this may

damage or break the glass, and may result in personal injury.

Document Scanner DR-1210C

Easy Start Guide

Thank you for purchasing the Canon DR-1210C Document Scanner. This Easy Start Guide describes the procedure for setting up the scanner for use. Follow the procedures outlined in this Easy Start Guide to set up the scanner. Details on using the scanner are described in the User's Guide packaged with the scanner. Before you use the scanner, make sure to thoroughly read the User's Guide.

Step 1. Checking the Packing List

When you unpack your scanner, make sure that it contains all of the following accessories. If any of the items listed below are missing or damaged, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative.

USB cable

DR-1210C scanner

Easy Start Guide

(this document)

Adobe Acrobat

Setup Disc

User's Guide

Warranty Card

(U.S.A. and Canada only)

AC adapter

DR-1210C Setup Disc

Registration Card

(U.S.A. and Canada only)

Feeder Cover

Paper Release Lever

Document Feed Tray

Step 3. Installing the Software

Install the software before connecting the scanner to the computer.

Warning

Be sure to log on with administrator privileges when logging on to Windows.

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❏ Close all other applications before installing the software.

Note

● The DR-1210C Setup Disc contains the “DR-1210C Scanner Driver”,

“CapturePerfect 3.0”, and “OmniPage SE 4”, made by Nuance Communications Inc., and “Presto! BizCard 5 SE”, made by NewSoft Technology Corp.

Step 2.

User's Guide p.17 “About the Setup Disc”

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● Items included in this package are subject to change without notice.

● You must keep the machine’s packaging and packing materials for storing or

transporting the machine.

Removing the Packing Materials

and Removing the Transport

Remove the scanner from the box, take it out of the plastic bag and release the lock switch on the bottom of the unit. Remove the orange tape and protective sheets from the scanner.

Locks

Wizard screen (Windows 2000)

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Continued on back side

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Read the software license agreement, and click [Yes] if you consent to the conditions of the software.

Installation of the scanner driver starts.

After the scanner driver is installed, installation of the job tools starts.

Click [Finish] to complete the installation.

10.

Next the installation wizard for CapturePerfect 3.0 appears.

11.

Click [Next].

12.

Read the software license agreement, and click [Yes] if you consent to the conditions of the software.

13.

Check the destination folder and click [Next].

14.

Installation of CapturePerfect 3.0 starts.

15.

Click [Finish] to complete the installation of CapturePerfect 3.0.

16.

Next, installation of OmniPage SE 4 and Presto! BizCard 5 SE starts. Follow the messages on the screen to proceed with the installation.

17.

This completes the installation.

18.

Click [Exit] to exit the installer.

Click [Back] to return to the menu screen.

3. The Hardware Installation screen is displayed. The “This driver has not passed the Windows Logo Test” message is displayed. Click [Continue Anyway] to continue the installation.

4. When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click [Finish] to finish installation.

Continued from front side

Check that the ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) connector, located in the center of the back side of the scanner, is fully inserted.

Plug the AC adapter into the connector located to the right of the ADF connector (1).

Remove the protective cap from the power plug and insert it into a power outlet (2).

Connect the USB cable to the scanner and the computer (3).

To PC

Check the scanner and computer connections, and press the power button to turn the scanner ON.

When the scanner is turned ON, the power indicator lights, and the display panel shows “Ready”.

Windows recognizes the Canon DR-1210C USB as a new device.

The driver is installed by the following procedure depending on the version of Windows you are using.

● If the OS is Windows 2000,

installation starts, and the “Digital Signature Not Found” message is displayed. Clicking [Yes] resumes installation of the driver, and installation ends automatically.

● If the OS is Windows XP, the “Found

New Hardware Wizard” is displayed.

1. On the Windows Update search screen, select [No, not this time], and click [Next]. (This screen is not displayed for Windows XP service pack 1.)

2. Select [Install the software automatically (Recommended)] and click [Next].

Thoroughly fan the pages of your documents.

Place your original into the feeder, and adjust the document guide adapter to fit the size of your documents.

Press [FILE].

Scanning starts, and “Scanning” is displayed on the display panel.

Scanning···

When “Sending complete” is displayed on the display panel, this indicates the scanning has ended.

Sending complete.

Note

● Image files scanned by pressing [FILE] are saved in the [My

Pictures] folder in [My Documents]. (Default)

● Image files are saved according to the default settings as PDF

files with a 17-digit file name. This file name indicates the date and time that the image was saved.

● Images scanned by pressing [COPY] are printed out on the

printer set as the default printer in Windows.

● Pressing [E-MAIL] starts up the e-mail software, and attaches

the scanned image file to a new message.

● You can change the scan settings by using the Job Registration

Tool registered in the [Programs] menu.

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Step 4.

Perform the following steps to connect the power cord and USB cable, and connect the scanner to your PC.

Warning

❏ Use only the AC adapter included in the package.

❏ Connect the DR-1210C to your computer while the DR-1210C is turned OFF. ❏ Be sure to log on with administrator privileges when logging on to Windows.

Connecting the Scanner to Your PC

Step 5. Scanning

When you have finished installing the software and the scanner has been recognized, you can scan a document. Perform the following steps to test that your document is scanned properly.

Document Guide

Adapter

Display Panel

Power Indicator

Power Button

Important!

When the icon changes as shown above, this indicates that a communications error has occurred with the computer. Check the scanner and computer connections.

Display Panel

[FILE] button

This setup is now complete

● This completes setup of the DR-1210C. Details on how to use the

DR-1210C are described in the User's Guide packaged with the DR-1210C. Before you start using the Scanner, be sure to thoroughly read the User's Guide.

● For details on how to use CapturePerfect 3.0, refer to the

“CapturePerfect Operation Guide” or the online Help included on the CD-ROM.