Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
USB Flatbed Scanner
CanoScan N650U N656U N1220U
Getting Started Guide
IMPORTANT
Follow the steps in this Getting Started Guide to unpack, set up and begin using your new CanoScan Scanner.
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1
Unpacking
1 Carefully remove all items from
3
Connecting the Scanner
Note: Before you begin, make sure
you've turned on the computer and have quit all applications.
the box.
USB Interface Cable
1 Connect the supplied USB
interface cable to the computer's USB port.
Scanner Getting Started Guide Kit: · Getting Started Guide · Canon Software Solutions CD-ROM-- ® s Macintosh Plug-in Module: Scanning software for Macintosh
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USB Port
PC TWAIN driver: Scanning software for Windows® CanoScan® Toolbox CS (Macintosh) and ScanGear® Toolbox CS (Windows): One-click software for easier scanning; loads software and scans and prints images ArcSoft PhotoStudioTM 2000: Image editing software ArcSoft PhotoBaseTM: Image organization software; create image albums and slide shows OmniPage: Text scanning software (optical character recognition) Adobe Acrobat Reader: Software for viewing scanner manuals in electronic format
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Note: Multiple USB ports may be located on the front, side, or back of your computer. The USB interface cable powers the scanner. A separate power cord is not used with this scanner.
2 Connect the other end of the
2
Unlocking the Scanning Unit
its side and unlock the scanner ( ).
USB interface cable to the scanner's USB port.
1 Gently turn the scanner on
3 · For Windows setup, go to
Step 4 . · For Macintosh setup, skip to Step 6 . Caution! Be sure to unlock the
scanner before plugging in the USB interface cable. Operating the scanner while in the locked position may damage the equipment.
4
Installing the Scanner Software for Windows®
Note: Windows 2000 screens will look
different than the screens shown below.
7 Click Start Installation.
1 When you
see this dialog box, insert the Software Solutions CD-ROM. Click Next. Note: If you don't see this dialog box
or accidentally close it, unplug the USB cable and then reconnect it. 2 Select
The following software will be installed: · ScanGear® Toolbox CS · OmniPage · Arcsoft PhotoStudio 2000 · Arcsoft PhotoBase · Adobe Acrobat Reader
8 Follow the on-screen instructions. 9 Restart your computer after all
of the above listed software has installed.
"Search for the best driver..." Click Next.
3 Select CD-
5
Your First Scan for Windows
Step 1: Placing the Image
1 Open the document cover. 2 Place your picture face down
ROM drive. Click Next.
on the glass of your scanner. Line up the image with the arrow on the scanner bed.
4 Click Next.
3 Close the document cover.
Step 2: Scanning the Image
5 Click Finish. 6 When you see this dialog box, 1 Press the scanner's Start button.
click Install the Software.
2 Click Custom1.
6
Installing the Scanner Software for Macintosh®
CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
1 Insert the Software Solutions 3 In ScanGear CS-U, click the
Preview button.
4 Use the mouse to draw a box
Note: If the CanoScan Setup Utility does
not start automatically, double-click the CD-ROM icon, then the Setup icon. 2 Click the Install the
around the portion of the image you want to scan.
5 Click the Scan button.
Software button. The following software will be installed: · OmniPage · Arcsoft PhotoStudio 2000 · Arcsoft PhotoBase · CanoScan Toolbox CS · Canon Plug-in Module · Adobe Acrobat Reader
ScanGear CS-U closes. You see your image in PhotoStudio 2000.
6 Use the editing tools in
3 Click the Start Installation button. 4 Finish the installation by follow-
PhotoStudio 2000 to modify your image as desired.
7 Save your image by selecting Save
ing the on-screen instructions.
5 After each application has
As in the File menu. Select a location, enter a name and click Save.
8 To scan another image, or to scan
installed successfully, click the Quit button.
the current image at a different resolution, repeat Steps 1 - 7. Note: For more scanner tips on resolution, go to Step 8 . 6 Restart your computer after all
of the above listed software has installed.
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Your First Scan for Macintosh
4 Use the mouse to draw a box
Step 1: Placing the Image
1 Open the document cover. 2 Place your picture face down on the
around the portion of the image you want to scan.
5 Slide the Resolution bar to:
glass of your scanner. Line up the image with the arrow on the scanner bed.
· 200 dpi--for an inkjet printer · 72 dpi--for e-mail or Web
6 Click the Scan button.
3 Close the document cover.
Step 2: Scanning the Image
1 Press the scanner's Start button. 7 In the File menu,
select Save.
8 To scan another
2 In the toolbox, click the Scan button.
image, or to scan the current image at a different resolution, repeat Steps 1 - 7.
Drag and drop applications for image editing or text scanning onto these buttons to open them with a single click.
3 Click the Preview button.
8
Learn More About Your Scanner
9
Registering Your Product
Quick Tips on the Web
1 Go to www.canoscan.com for
1 Register your product via the
helpful tips on: · Scanning for e-mail attachments · Scanning and posting to the Web · Cropping an image · Adjusting dots per inch, and more!
Web at: www.ccsi.canon.com/register
Technical Support
Canon Scanners
Canon Computer Systems, Inc. offers a full range of customer technical support* options: · For e-mail technical support, the latest driver downloads and answers to frequently asked questions (www.ccsi.canon.com)
Product Manuals on the CD-ROM
1 Open the CanoScan Setup
· 24-hour, 7-day-a-week automated support for troubleshooting issues on most current products (1-800-423-2366) · 24-hour, Fax-On-Demand System for product specifications and technical information (1-800-526-4345) · Free technical support MondayÂSaturday (excluding holidays) for products still under warranty** (1-757-413-2848) · Technical support 7 days a week (excluding holidays) for products no longer under warranty, for $24.99 per call (1-800-423-2366), or for $2.50 per minute, to a maximum of $25.00 per call (1-900-246-1200) NOTE: Within Canada, call for technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (1-800-OK-CANON).
*Support program specifics subject to change without notice. **Refer to individual product information for warranty details.
Utility by reinserting the Software Solutions CD-ROM.
2 Click View the Electronic Manuals. 3 Click on the manual desired.
Windows
PhotoStudio 2000 or PhotoBase
Phone: 510-440-9901; Fax 510-440-1270;
Macintosh
e-mail: support@arcsoft.com; www.arcsoft.com
OmniPage
Tips on Scanning Resolution: Saving Time and Disk Space
Purpose Viewing images on-screen or web Convert a printed document to text (OCR) Printing a color drawing or color graphic Printing a color photo on specialty paper Printing a black and white line art Suggested Resolution
75 dpi 300 dpi 180 dpi - 360 dpi 200 dpi - 360 dpi 360 dpi - 600 dpi
Phone: 408-395-8319
For more information about Canon Products, call 1-800-OK-CANON or visit our Web site at: www.ccsi.canon.com
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