CANON MF Scan Utility User Manual
Windows
MF Scan Utility
User's Guide
USRMA-1480-02 2020-11 en Copyright CANON INC. 2020
Contents
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 2
How to Use the Manual ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Notations Used in the Manual ................................................................................................................................ 4
Disclaimers ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Copyright .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Trademarks .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
What Is the MF Scan Utility? ................................................................................................................ 9
Before Use ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Scanning Using MF Scan Utility ....................................................................................................... 13
Scanning a Document ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Scanning a Photograph ........................................................................................................................................... 15
Scanning with Customized Settings ......................................................................................................................... 16
Scanning Large Originals from the Platen ................................................................................................................ 17
Scanning with ScanGear MF ..................................................................................................................................... 19
Extracting Character Strings from Scanned Images .................................................................................................. 20
Attaching a Scanned Image to an E-mail .................................................................................................................. 21
Checking Scan Results before Saving ....................................................................................................................... 22
Coordinating with a Cloud App ................................................................................................................................ 23
Opening a Scanner Image with Adobe DC ................................................................................................................. 24
Conguring Settings When Scanning from the Control Panel .................................................................................... 25
Settings List ..................................................................................................................................................... 27
Main Screen ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
[Settings] Dialog Box ............................................................................................................................................... 29
[Image Stitch] Dialog Box ........................................................................................................................................ 33
[Save Settings] Dialog Box ....................................................................................................................................... 34
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Introduction
Introduction
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
How to Use the Manual ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Notations Used in the Manual .......................................................................................................................... 4
Disclaimers ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Copyright ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Trademarks ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
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Introduction
How to Use the Manual(P. 3)
Disclaimers(P. 5)
Copyright(P. 6)
Trademarks(P. 7)
Introduction
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Introduction
How to Use the Manual
This explains things that you need to know in order to use this manual.
Notations Used in the Manual(P. 4)
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Introduction
Notations Used in the Manual
This explains symbols and settings used in this manual.
Symbols Used in This Manual
In this manual, explanations of items and operations that must be followed while using the software are set
forth the symbols that indicate the following.
IMPORTANT
● Indicates operational requirements and restrictions. Be sure to read these items carefully to operate the
product correctly, and avoid damage to the product.
NOTE
● Indicates a clarication of an operation, or contains additional explanations for a procedure. Reading these
notes is highly recommended.
About Settings
In this manual, setting names displayed on the computer screen are represented as shown in the following
examples.
Example:
[Scan]
[OK]
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Introduction
Disclaimers
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
CANON INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THEREOF, WARRANTIES AS TO
MARKETABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF USE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
CANON INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY
NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS MATERIAL.
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Introduction
Copyright
Copyright CANON INC. 2020
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or
translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Canon Inc.
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Introduction
Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
macOS and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc.
Other product and company names herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
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What Is the MF Scan Utility?
What Is the MF Scan Utility?
What Is the MF Scan Utility? ........................................................................................................................ 9
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What Is the MF Scan Utility?
What Is the MF Scan Utility?
The MF Scan Utility is software for conveniently scanning photographs, documents, etc.
Easy scanning according to your purpose
By simply clicking an icon button in the MF Scan Utility main screen, you can scan with settings that match
your purpose.
Automatic saving of scanned images
Originals are scanned and the scanned images are saved on your computer according to previously
congured settings.
By default, images are saved in the [Document]/[My Documents] folder.
Linking to applications
You can display scanned images, attach them to emails, extract characters from scanned images as text, and
otherwise utilize scanned images by coordinating with a desired application.
If Evernote or Dropbox is installed in your computer, you can upload scanned images to cloud storage.
Related Topics
Scanning a Document(P. 14)
Scanning a Photograph(P. 15)
Checking Scan Results before Saving(P. 22)
Coordinating with a Cloud App(P. 23)
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Before Use
Before Use
Before Use ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
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