User Manual Please read this manual before using the scanner. After you finish reading this manual, keep it in a safe place for future reference.
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Canon imageFORMULA DR-7090C Document Scanner. Please read this and the following manuals thoroughly before using the scanner to become acquainted with its capabilities and make the most of its many functions. After reading the manuals, store them in a safe place for future reference. Hint Manuals for the Scanner • The User Manual and the CapturePerfect 3.0 document files are installed in the following locations during software installation.
Symbols Used in This Manual How This Manual is Organized The following symbols are used in this manual to explain procedures, restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that should be observed for safety. This manual consists of the following chapters.
User Manual Hardware Please read this manual before using the scanner. After you finish reading this manual, keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Hardware Chapter 3 Basic Operation Table of Contents 1. Documents ....................................................... 3-2 Introduction..............................................................iii Types of Documents............................................. 3-2 Feeder Capacity ................................................... 3-3 Manuals for the Scanner ......................................... iii Symbols Used in This Manual .................................
Hardware 2. Troubleshooting................................................6-5 Trouble Categories ............................................... 6-5 Problem and Solution ........................................... 6-5 3. Uninstalling the Software................................6-11 Uninstalling the ISIS/TWAIN Driver .................... 6-11 Chapter 7 Appendix 1. Specifications ...................................................7-2 Specifications for the Scanner..............................
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner 1. Important Safety Instructions ........................... 1-2 Installation Location ..............................................1-2 Removing the Transportation Screw.....................1-2 Installing the Securing Braces...............................1-3 Power ....................................................................1-3 Checking the Rear Cables ....................................1-4 Opening and Closing the Feeder ..........................
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner 1. Important Safety Instructions To ensure the safe operation of this scanner, be sure to read the safety warnings and precautions described below. ● Avoid exposing the scanner to rapid changes in temperature. If the room in which the scanner is installed is cold but rapidly heated, water droplets (condensation) may form inside the scanner. This may result in a noticeable degradation in scanning quality.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner CAUTION Power • If you turn the scanner ON without removing the transportation screws, error code E2020001 appears. Turn the power OFF, and remove the transportation screws and tag. • As the transportation screws are necessary when transporting the scanner, do not throw them away. Make sure to store them for later use.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ● Close the feeder carefully and slowly, taking care to avoid pinching your fingers. Checking the Rear Cables Before connecting to the computer, make sure that cable connectors to are properly connected at the rear of the scanner. ● To prevent the scanner from tipping backward when the feeder is open, install the securing braces. (See p. 1-3.) Moving the Scanner ● The scanner weights about 41 kg (90.4 lb).
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ● Make sure to disconnect the interface cable and power cord when moving the scanner. If the scanner is carried with these items connected, the plugs and connectors may be damaged or cause the scanner to fall and result in personal injury or damage to the scanner. Handling WARNING Note the following precautions whenever using the scanner. Failure to do so may result in a fire or electric shock.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ■ Some parts can only be cleaned when the power is turned ON. In these cases, be careful to avoid electric shock. ■ Clean the scanner using a slightly dampened cloth which has been well wrung out. Never use alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or any other flammable substances.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ■ Turn OFF the power switch for safety when not using the scanner for a long period of time, such as overnight. Also, turn OFF the power switch, and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for safety when the machine will not be used for an extended period of time, such as during consecutive holidays. ■ Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that may get caught in the scanner while you are using it. This may result in personal injury.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner 2. Features The main features of the DR-7090C are described below. ● Job Function Scanning conditions and the saving destination for image files are registered with the job, so you can scan using only control panel key operations. (See “About the Job Function” on p. 3-11.) ● User Mode The User Mode functions can be employed to set the scanner for practically any condition. (See “About the User Modes” on p. 4-2.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ● Dropout and Color Enhancement Functions The scanner is equipped with drop-out and enhancement functions that enable you to specify one color (red, blue, or green) to be omitted (dropped out) or enhanced, respectively, while scanning. Detection Functions ● Auto Paper Size Detection The document page size is detected before scanning.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner ● MultiStream Function The scanner supports MultiStream, which, depending on the software application, can create two images with different scanning conditions from a single scan pass. However, this function is only available when using CapturePerfect 3.0 (supplied with the scanner) or another application program that supports the MultiStream function.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner 3. Names and Functions of Parts The names and functions of the DR-7090C parts are shown below. Feeder Flatbed a Feeder Cover Open this cover to clear document jams and clean the rollers. (See p. 3-22 and p. 5-6.) b Opening Lever Operate this release lever when opening or closing the feeder cover. c Document Set Indicator This indicator lights when there is a document in the document feeder tray. (See p. 3-4.) When a paper jam occurs, this indicator flashes.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner Rear Operation Panel a Menu Key Press this key to cycle the display through the various user modes, as shown below. (See “About the User Modes” on p. 4-2.) C o u n t O N a Air Vents b USB Connector Connect a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 compatible USB cable here. (See p. 2-6.) c DIP Switches Configure these switches to specify the SCSI ID or terminator ON or OFF. (See p. 2-7.) d SCSI Connectors Connect a SCSI cable (50-pin half pitch, pin type) here. (See p. 2-7.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner e Job Keys Use these keys to scroll through registered job numbers (01 through 99) on the display panel. (See “About the Job Function” on p. 3-11.) Pressing the Start key while a job number is displayed starts the scanning of the document and forwards the scanned image to the destination registered for the job. f New File Key This key is active for applications that support batch separation.
Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner 4. Optional Products The following options can be purchased and used on the DR-7090C, if they are necessary. Contact your sales representative. Hint Stamp Unit • The stamp pattern is fixed and cannot be changed. • When scanning both sides of a document, the sides that are stamped will differ depending on the Single Pass Duplex setting of the scanner’s user mode settings. When the Single Pass Duplex setting is ON, only the front side of the document is stamped.
Chapter 2 Setup 1. Setup Procedures ............................................ 2-2 2. Installation Requirements ................................ 2-3 3. Software Installation ........................................ 2-4 About the Setup Menu ..........................................2-4 4. Connecting the Scanner to the Computer ....... 2-6 Interface Connector Locations ..............................2-6 Using a USB Connection ......................................2-6 Using a SCSI Connection ................
Chapter 2 Setup 1. Setup Procedures Perform the following setup procedures to prepare the scanner for use. Step 1: Confirm the installation requirements. (See p. 2-3) Step 2: Install the Software. (See p. 2-4) Step 3: Connect the scanner to the computer. (See p. 2-6) Step 4: Turn the power ON (Scanner recognition). (See p. 2-9) • Windows XP IMPORTANT • Be sure to install the software before connecting the scanner to the computer.
Chapter 2 Setup 2. Installation Requirements To use the DR-7090C, your computer must satisfy the following system requirements.
Chapter 2 Setup 3. Software Installation This section describes how to install the software. ■ The Typical Installation Screen About the Setup Menu This screen appears when you click “Typical Installation” on the Menu screen. Click [Install] to install all of the listed software. When you insert the included Setup disc into the computer’s CD drive, the menu shown below should appear. If the menu does not appear, use Explorer to access the CD drive and execute the file “SETUP.EXE”.
Chapter 2 Setup ■ The Custom Installation Screen This screen appears when you click “Custom Installation” on the Menu screen. Select the check boxes next to the software that you want to install. Click [Install] to install the selected software. ■ The Read Manual Screen From this screen you can select one of the supplied electronic manuals to read: the Easy Start Guide (a printed copy is also supplied), the Reference Guide, the User Manual (this manual), or the CapturePerfect 3.0 Operation Guide.
Chapter 2 Setup 4. Connecting the Scanner to the Computer There are two methods for connecting the DR-7090C scanner to a computer: a USB connection to a standard USB port built in to the computer, or SCSI connection to a SCSI card installed in an expansion slot of the computer. Select the method that is best suited to your computer environment. 2. Connect the power cord into an AC outlet. b Interface Connector Locations The USB port and SCSI connector are located on the scanner as shown below.
Chapter 2 Setup ■ Setting the SCSI ID and terminator Using a SCSI Connection Set the SCSI ID and terminator using the DIP switches located between the SCSI connectors and power cord connector. Slide a DIP switch up to set it OFF, and slide it down to set it ON. IMPORTANT Make sure that the computer is turned OFF before connecting the SCSI cable. If the cable is connected while the computer is on, the scanner may not be properly recognized by the computer. 1.
Chapter 2 Setup Set the terminator switch to ON. In such a connection, make sure that the terminators on all other SCSI devices are set to OFF. Terminator ON Terminator OFF Set the terminator switch on the scanner to OFF. In such a connection, set the terminator on the last connected SCSI device to ON.
Chapter 2 Setup 5. Turning the Power ON (Scanner Recognition) When you turn ON the computer and the scanner, the Windows Plug and Play function recognizes the scanner and automatically installs the required device driver. About the Power Switch Scanner Recognition The power switch is located on the scanner’s side panel, and the following appears on the display panel when the power switch is turned ON. (See p. 6-2.) The scanner will be recognized the first time it is connected to the computer. 1.
Chapter 2 Setup • The DR-7090C device driver is installed in Device Manager under [Imaging Devices] as [CANON DR-7090C USB] or [CANON DR-7090C SCSI]. Hint • With Windows Vista, installation proceeds automatically regardless of the displayed “Check here for status” balloon help. You can click “Check here for status” to display the installation progress. • With Windows XP and Vista, a message appears when installation is finished.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 1. Documents....................................................... 3-2 Types of Documents .............................................3-2 Feeder Capacity....................................................3-3 2. Placing Documents onto the Scanner ............. 3-4 Loading a Document into the Feeder....................3-4 Positioning a Document on the Flatbed (Platen Glass) .......................................................3-5 3. Document Feeding ...........................
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 1. Documents This section describes the various types of documents that can be scanned with the feeder. CAUTION Handle documents with care. Improper handling of paper can cause paper cuts or other personal injury. Follow these guidelines when you prepare a document for scanning: • When scanning long documents, set Long Document mode to ON in the user mode settings, and then scan the documents one by one. (See “About the User Modes” on p. 4-2.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation • To avoid paper jams, damage to documents, and a scanner malfunction, do not feed the following types of paper. For such documents, scan one page at a time from the flatbed (platen glass). Wrinkled or creased paper Carbon-backed paper Curled paper Coated paper Torn paper Extremely thin paper Feeder Capacity Note the following rules when loading a document into the feeder. • Make sure the top of the document stack is not higher than the load limitation mark.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 2. Placing Documents onto the Scanner This section describes how to load documents into the feeder and how to position a document page on the flatbed (platen glass) for scanning. CAUTION Handle documents with care. Improper handling of paper can cause paper cuts or other personal injury. Loading a Document into the Feeder Document Set Indicator Perform the following steps to load the pages of a document into the feeder for scanning. 1.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation • When scanning NCR paper that is 11" x 17"/A3 or other large sizes, as well as paper that is very thin, the document may occasionally get caught in the paper eject mechanism. In this case, place an auxiliary sheet of paper in the document eject tray before scanning the document.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 2. Place the document onto the flatbed (platen glass) 3. Slowly and carefully lower the feeder back down. with the scanning side facing downwards. CAUTION With the scanning side of the document facing downwards, align its corner with the arrow mark in the upper left corner of the flatbed (platen glass). • Lower the feeder slowly, taking care to avoid pinching your fingers. Failure to do so might result in personal injury.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 3. Set the thick document or book on the flatbed (platen glass) and hold the feeder lightly while scanning. Hint 2" (50 mm) Leave the feeder raised when scanning thick documents like books, or operate the feeder as shown in the procedure below. 1. Open the feeder. 2. While pressing on the bottom of the feeder a, pull the feeder down and forward b. Book or Thick document 4.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 3. Document Feeding This section describes the various different document feeding modes that are available, and the basic steps to use each mode for scanning. CAUTION • Avoid wearing loose fitting clothing, dangling jewelry, long ties, or even long hair that could become entangled with moving parts, especially the rollers that feed the paper. If such objects become entangled, immediately disconnect the power plug from the power outlet to stop the scanner.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 3. Place the document onto the scanner. IMPORTANT See “Placing Documents onto the Scanner” on p. 3-4 for information about placing documents onto the scanner. 3. From the application you are using, execute the required command to start scanning. Scanning starts. 4. When scanning of the document is complete, the application goes into the Ready Mode.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation ■ Automatic Feeding IMPORTANT Automatic feeding can be used when feeding a document from the feeder. After you execute the scan start command from the application, the scanner starts scanning automatically whenever it detects a document loaded into the feeder. Make sure to remove ejected document pages from the document eject tray before scanning another document. Leaving a document in the document eject tray and scanning another document can cause a paper jam. 6.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 4. Scanning Scanning operations can be controlled by a scanning application program such as the CapturePerfect 3.0 software included with the scanner, or directly from the control panel of the DR-7090C, using the Job Function. This section describes the Job Function and provides an overview of CapturePerfect 3.0. IMPORTANT When the conditions for scanning require a large amount of the computer’s memory, scanning may not be possible if the memory is insufficient.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 4. Press the Job [ ] key to enter the Job Mode. The job number screen appears on the display panel. 5. Press the Job [ ] and [ number (01 to 99). ] keys to select a job 6. Place the document onto the scanner. Job Registration Tool starts. IMPORTANT For details on how to place documents, see “Placing Documents onto the Scanner” on p. 3-4. 7. Press the Start key. The image file is forwarded in accordance with the selected job. 3. Use Job Registration Tool to register a job.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation ■ Setting the Events Function 3. Select [Canon DR-7090C] and click [Properties]. The Job function will not function unless [DR7090C Job Tool] is specified for the scanner’s Events function in Windows. Before using the Job function, perform the following procedure to configure the scanner’s event settings. 1. Click the [Start] button, then select [Settings] [Control Panel]. 4. Click the [Events] tab. 2. Double-click [Scanners and Cameras].
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 5. Select [Job Start Button] under [Scanner events]. CapturePerfect 3.0 CapturePerfect 3.0 is an ISIS-compatible application developed for Canon document scanners. CapturePerfect 3.0 includes the following modes. Select the desired scan mode from the Scan menu to perform scanning. For more information on CapturePerfect 3.0, refer to the CapturePerfect 3.0 Operation Guide. 6. Clear all the check boxes under [Send to this application] except for the [DR-7090C Job Tool] check box.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Scan Batch to File Documents are scanned with the preset scanning conditions, and the scanned image data is saved to a specified folder. Scan To Presentation This mode is useful when a compact scanner is used in an environment such as a conference hall, where it is connected to a large display or projector. By setting CapturePerfect for full-screen display before scanning, scanned images are displayed at full size on the screen.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 2. From the [Scan] menu, select [Select Scanner]. 5. Click [OK] to finish scanner selection. 6. From the [Scan] menu, select [Scan Batch to File]. The [Select Scanner] dialog box opens. 3. Select [Canon DR-7090C] and click [Settings]. The [Scan Batch to File Setting] dialog box opens. 7. Click [Scanner Setting]. The [Configure Device Settings] dialog box opens. IMPORTANT If [Canon DR-7090C] is not displayed in [Scanner Name], you must re-install the ISIS/TWAIN driver. 4.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 10. Place your document and click [Save] to start The Properties dialog box for the scanner driver opens. scanning. IMPORTANT You must load your documents as described below, depending on the specified [Scanning Side] and [Feeding Option] settings. • If the [Standard Feeding] Feed Option is enabled, load your documents before scanning. When all of the documents have been scanned, the Continue Scanning dialog box appears. 8. Set the scan settings.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 11. When the [Continue Scanning] dialog box appears, verify that a document is loaded, and click either [Continue Scanning] or [Stop Scanning]. Hint If Use Continue Scanning dialog in the [Scan] menu is not checked, scanning finishes without displaying the Continue Scanning dialog box. 12. When scanning is complete, select [Exit] from the [File] menu to quit CapturePerfect 3.0.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 5. Using Patchcode Sheets A patchcode sheet is a sheet on which a special pattern is printed that allows file separation without interrupting scan processes. Patchcode sheets can be used with applications that support patchcode file separation. When the patchcode sheet is scanned and the pattern is recognized, the document pages that follow can be saved as a separate file. • Patchcode sheets must be printed in their original size.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 5. Set the [Type of batch separation] setting to [Scan, How to Use Patchcode Sheets Continue Scanning] or [Skip, Continue Scanning]. This section describes how to use patchcode sheets with CapturePerfect 3.0. Hint • If [Scan, Continue Scanning] is selected or if the patchcode is PATCH ll type, the patchcode sheet image is also saved and scanning continues.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 6. Count Only Mode In Count Only Mode, document pages are sent through the feeder in order to count them. The documents are not scanned in this mode. Operations for Count Only Mode can be performed without a computer. 1. Press the Menu key and display “Count Only Mode” on the display panel. C o u n t O N 2. Use the O n l y M o d e [ O F F ] key to select [ON]. 3. Press the Enter key to accept the setting. The Start key lamp lights green. 4.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 7. Clearing Paper Jams A paper jam is indicated when scanning stops unexpectedly and the message shown below appears on the display panel. Use the procedure below to clear a paper jam. J a m P x x x Hint • The document set indicator on the feeder cover flashes when a paper jam occurs. • The error code, “xxx”, will vary depending on the detected location of the paper jam. 3. Confirm the location of the paper jam.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 5. Rotate the dial on your side of the scanner to remove 7. Close the feeder cover. any paper jammed inside the feeder. CAUTION Hint Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the feeder cover. • Rotating the dial to the right a reverse feeds any paper jammed inside the feeder. Gently pull the paper from the feeder as you rotate the dial. • Rotating the dial to the left b forward feeds jammed paper into the document eject tray.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation 9. Remove any paper jammed inside the feeder. Paper Jam Causes Any of the following factors can cause paper to jam. If you experience paper jams, check the following points and take the required action: • What to check: Is the document size or thickness outside the range supported by the feeder, or is the document paper of substandard quality? What to do: See “Documents” on p. 3-2 for information about required document properties.
Chapter 4 User Modes 1. About the User Modes ..................................... 4-2 User Mode Functions ............................................4-2 How to Set the User Modes ..................................
Chapter 4 User Modes 1. About the User Modes You can configure the scanner settings with the user modes described below. • When scanning two-sided documents with the Long Document mode set to ON, the documents will be scanned one side at a time, regardless of the single-pass duplex setting. • When using the Long Document mode, if you place a long document askew in the document tray, it will rub against both sides of the feeding path and may damage the document.
Chapter 4 User Modes ■ Setting SCSI Transfer Speed S C S I S p e e d [ 2 0 ] 1 0 ■ Total Counter T o t a l C o u n t e r 5 0 Set the maximum value for synchronous transfer speed for the SCSI interface. 20: 20 Mbyte/sec (Ultra SCSI) (default) 10: 10 Mbyte/sec (First SCSI) 5: 5 Mbyte/sec (non-synchronous) If the scanner does not operate correctly when the output speed is set to ‘20’ Mbyte/sec, reduce the transfer speed to ‘10’ Mbyte/sec or ‘5’ Mbyte/sec.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 1. Changing the Stamp Cartridge ........................ 5-2 2. Daily Cleaning.................................................. 5-4 About the Cleaning Cloth and Cleaning Paper .....5-4 Cleaning the Main Unit..........................................5-4 Cleaning the Flatbed (Platen Glass) and Pressure Board .....................................................5-5 Cleaning the Feeder..............................................5-6 Cleaning the Power Plug................................
Chapter 5 Maintenance 1. Changing the Stamp Cartridge When using the optional stamp unit (see p. 1-14) to stamp scanned documents, you should use the following procedure to replace the stamp cartridge whenever the stamp mark becomes smudged or faint. Contact your sales reprentative or service representative to purchase a new stamp cartridge. 1. Open the feeder cover. 3. Use a pair of tweezers or some similar tool to remove the old stamp cartridge.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 5. Close the feeder guide and inner cover. CAUTION Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the feeder guide and inner cover. 6. Close the feeder cover. CAUTION Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the feeder cover.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 2. Daily Cleaning To maintain high-quality scanning, you should periodically clean the following: • Main unit • Flatbed (Platen glass) • Pressure Board • Feeder CAUTION • Before you clean the scanner, turn OFF the scanner and computer and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. Otherwise, an electrical shock may result. • Never clean the scanner with any kind of organic solvent, such as alcohol, benzene, or paint thinner.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 2. Wipe the flatbed (platen glass), scanning glass Cleaning the Flatbed (Platen Glass) and Pressure Board (narrow strip of glass) and pressure board with a cloth moistened with plain water and thoroughly wrung out. Next, wipe the flatbed (platen glass), scanning glass and pressure board with a soft, dry cloth. A dirty flatbed (platen glass) or pressure board can cause soiling of scanned images, or document size detection errors.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 3. Slowly and carefully close the feeder. Cleaning the Feeder Without periodic cleaning, a problem may be caused on the scanned image or the document may become soiled. Clean the feeder periodically. 1. Open the feeder cover. Operate the opening lever, and then slowly raise the cover until it stops. CAUTION Lower the feeder slowly, taking care to avoid pinching your fingers. Failure to do so might result in personal injury. 2.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 3. Wipe the 13 rollers on the feeder guide with a cloth 5. Wipe the four rollers with a cloth moistened with plain moistened with plain water and thoroughly wrung out. Next, wipe the rollers dry with a soft, dry cloth. water and thoroughly wrung out. Next, wipe the rollers dry with a soft, dry cloth. 4. Grasp the tab in the front to open the feeder guide. 6. Wipe the four rollers inside the feeder guide with a cloth moistened with plain water and thoroughly wrung out.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 7. Close the feeder guide. 9. Open the feeder. CAUTION Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the feeder guide. 10. Wipe the feeder roller (white) and platen roller (black) with a cloth moistened with plain water and thoroughly wrung out. Next, wipe the metal dry with a soft, dry cloth. 8. Close the feeder cover. CAUTION Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the feeder cover.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 12. Remove the scanning area cleaning tool from inside IMPORTANT the cover. When you open the feeder cover and turn the dial located in the front, the platen roller rotates. When cleaning the platen roller, rotate the roller slowly while wiping it. 13. Remove one sheet of cleaning paper from the plastic bag, and fold it in two as shown. Dial 11. Pull the lever on the upper part of the feeder to open the scanning area on the feeder.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 14. Attach the cleaning paper to the scanning area 16. Wipe the platen roller located behind the inner cover cleaning tool. with a cloth moistened with plain water and thoroughly wrung out. Next, wipe the roller with a soft, dry cloth. IMPORTANT When cleaning the platen roller, rotate the roller slowly while wiping it. Platen Roller 15. Open the inner cover. 17. Clean the feeder’s scanning area along the rail.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 18. Close the inner cover. 20. Close the cover for the feeder’s scanning area. CAUTION CAUTION Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the cover. Take care to avoid pinching your fingers when closing the cover. 19. Remove the cleaning paper from the scanning area 21. Press the center part of the cover until it clicks into cleaning tool, and place the cleaning tool inside the cover. place. Make sure that the cover is completely closed.
Chapter 5 Maintenance 22. Slowly and carefully lower the feeder back down. Cleaning the Power Plug If you leave the power plug connected to the power outlet for a long period of time, dust may accumulate at the power outlet, and cause a fire or electrical shock. Clean the power plug periodically. CAUTION Lower the feeder slowly, taking care to avoid pinching your fingers. Failure to do so might result in personal injury.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples 1. Messages ........................................................ 6-2 Status Display .......................................................6-2 Error Messages.....................................................6-3 2. Troubleshooting ............................................... 6-5 Trouble Categories................................................6-5 Problem and Solution............................................6-5 3. Uninstalling the Software .........................
Chapter 6 Practical Examples 1. Messages There are two types of display panel messages: “status indicator messages” and “error messages” that appear when the scanner encounters a problem. ■ Wait... Status Display W a i t . . . The following messages appear on the display panel to indicate the scanner’s operating state: Status: The scanner is busy processing. Wait until the display changes.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples ■ Send failed Error Messages S e n d When one of the following messages appears on the display panel, an error has occurred in the scanner. Follow the indicated procedure to resolve the error. Cause: An error occurred while transferring image data for a Job function. Solution: Check the Job Registration Tool settings, and scan again. For details, see Chapter 9 “Job Registration Tool Settings” of the Software section. ■ Cover Open C o v e r f a i l e d .
Chapter 6 Practical Examples Error Code: E4000100 Cause: One or more of the rear cables are disconnected. Solution: Turn the power OFF, and check the rear of the scanner, and reconnect any cables that are disconnected. (See “Checking the Rear Cables” on p. 1-4.) Error Code: Exxxxxxx (any error code not listed above) Cause: Internal scanner error. Solution: Turn the power OFF, and restart the scanner.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples 2. Troubleshooting This section describes the problems that may occur during use of the scanner and how to solve them. Trouble Categories Problem and Solution The following trouble categories are addressed: • The Scanner Does Not Turn ON (See p. 6-5) • The “Wait” Message Does Not Disappear (See p. 6-5) • The Scanner Is Not Recognized (Connecting via USB) (See p. 6-6) • The Scanner Is Not Recognized (Connecting via SCSI) (See p. 6-6) • Scanning Is Not Performed (See p.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples ■ The Scanner Is Not Recognized (Connecting via USB) ■ The Scanner Is Not Recognized (Connecting via SCSI) If the scanner’s USB connection is not recognized, first confirm the following: ✔ Are the scanner and PC connected correctly using the proper cable? ✔ Is the scanner’s power switch turned ON? If the scanner’s SCSI connection is not recognized, first confirm the following: ✔ Are the scanner and PC connected correctly using the proper cable? ✔ Is the scanner’s power switch
Chapter 6 Practical Examples ■ Scanning Is Not Performed ■ Slow Scanning Speed If scanning does not start when it should, first confirm the following: ✔ Are the scanner and PC correctly connected with the proper cable? ✔ Is the scanner’s power switch turned ON? If the scanning speed is slow, first confirm the following: Scanning may be slow if the USB interface does not support Hi-Speed USB 2.0. ✔ Does the PC’s USB interface support only Full-Speed USB 1.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples ■ Documents Do Not Feed Properly ■ Saved Image Files Do Not Open If a document does not feed properly, first confirm the following: ✔ Are pages sticking together because of static electricity or another cause? ✔ Are you attempting to scan a document with size, paper thickness or quality that is not supported by the scanner? (See “Documents” on p. 3-2.) ✔ Are the rollers dirty? ✔ Are the rollers worn out? If image files saved by CapturePerfect 3.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples Problem Cause Solution Cause Solution Text or images from the back side of your document appear in the scanned image. Brightness may be set too low. Increase the Brightness setting. The paper is too thin. Photocopy the document, and scan the copy. Problem Cause Problem Double-sided scanning is not possible. Cause Scanning Side is set to [Simplex]. Solution Set Scanning Side to [Duplex]. If the Scanning Side is set to [Skip Blank Page], images of blank pages are not saved.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples ■ The Display Panel Does Not Display Properly Problem Consider the following possible problem and causes: Problem The panel display is in Japanese. Cause The panel display is set to Japanese in the user mode settings. Solution Set the panel display to English in the user mode settings. (See “About the User Modes” on p. 4-2.) Cause Solution Problem Problem The panel display is dark. Cause The brightness setting for the display panel needs adjustment.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples 3. Uninstalling the Software Some scanner malfunctions can be resolved by reinstalling the software. Before reinstalling the software, make sure to completely uninstall any previous installation first. 2. Double click [Programs]. Uninstalling the ISIS/TWAIN Driver The following procedure uses the ISIS/TWAIN driver as an example. Follow the same procedure to uninstall the Job Registration Tool and CapturePerfect 3.0. Make sure to substitute the name of the software in step 3.
Chapter 6 Practical Examples The file-deletion confirmation screen appears. 4. Click [Yes] to proceed with uninstallation. 5. When uninstallation is finished, click [Finish].
Chapter 7 Appendix 1. Specifications................................................... 7-2 Specifications for the Scanner ..............................7-2 Options..................................................................7-3 Consumables ........................................................7-3 External Dimensions .............................................7-4 2. Index ................................................................
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Chapter 7 Appendix Weight Approximately 90.4 lb (41 kg) Power Requirement AC 120 V (60 Hz), 1.8 A (max) AC 220-240 V (50/60 Hz), 1.2 A (max) Power Consumption 120 V model Operating: 218 W maximum Sleep mode: Under 3.5 W 220-240 V model Operating: 210 W maximum Sleep mode: Under 4.3 W Noise Less than 72 dB Operating Environment Temperature: 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C) Humidity: 25% to 80% RH • You can use the functions noted above if the software supports them.
Chapter 7 Appendix 12.5" (317 mm) 5.9" (150 mm) 12.4" (314 mm) 24.3" (618 mm) 14.8" (377 mm) 23.1" (586 mm) 1.3" (32 mm) 7-4 (16.4" (714 mm)) 23.
Chapter 7 Appendix 2. Index A Feeding ..........................................................................3-8 Automatic Feeding ................................................3-10 Panel Feeding ..........................................................3-9 Standard Feeding .....................................................3-8 Flatbed ...........................................................................3-5 Flatbed (Platen Glass) .................................................
Chapter 7 Appendix Patchcode Pattern ........................................................ 3-19 Patchcode Sheets ........................................................ 3-19 Power ............................................................................ 1-3 Power Cord Connector ............................................... 1-12 Power Switch ....................................................... 1-11, 2-9 Practical Examples ........................................................
User Manual Software Please read this manual before using the scanner. After you finish reading this manual, keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Software Table of Contents Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings 1. Before Use .......................................................8-2 2. ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Dialog Boxes .......8-4 Basic Setup Dialog Box ........................................ 8-5 Scan Area Dialog Box .......................................... 8-9 Orientation Settings Dialog Box.......................... 8-11 Advanced Settings Dialog Box ........................... 8-12 Gamma Settings Dialog Box ..............................
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings 1. Before Use....................................................... 8-2 2. ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Dialog Boxes....... 8-4 Basic Setup Dialog Box.........................................8-5 Scan Area Dialog Box ...........................................8-9 Orientation Settings Dialog Box ..........................8-11 Advanced Settings Dialog Box............................8-12 Gamma Settings Dialog Box ...............................8-15 Other Settings Dialog Box..
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings 1. Before Use An application program that supports the ISIS or TWAIN driver is required to use the DR-7090C. The DR-7090C requires that it be selected for use as a scanner. The supplied CapturePerfect 3.0 application uses the ISIS driver. This section describes how to select the scanner using CapturePerfect 3.0 (an ISIS-compatible application program).
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings 2. Click [Select Scanner] in the [Scan] menu. 6. Click [Scanner Setting] in the [Scan] menu. The [Select Scanner] dialog box appears. 3. Select [Canon DR-7090C] ➔ click the [Settings] button. The settings dialog box for the ISIS driver appears. If [Canon DR-7090C] does not appear, try installing the ISIS/TWAIN driver again. 4. Set a default page size.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings 2. ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Dialog Boxes This settings dialog boxes for the ISIS/TWAIN driver consist of the Basic Setup dialog box, Advanced Settings dialog box, and Other Settings dialog box. The contents of the settings dialog boxes depend on whether the ISIS or TWAIN driver is used. For details, see the description of each dialog box. Basic Setup Dialog Box (See p. 8-5) Advanced Settings Dialog Box (See p. 8-12) Gamma Settings Dialog Box (See p.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Basic Setup Dialog Box (TWAIN Driver) This dialog box is displayed for TWAIN-compatible application programs (Job Registration Tool). Basic Setup Dialog Box This dialog box allows you to make settings for the basic scanning conditions. The items you can set differ depending on the application program you use. Make the settings as needed for the screen actually displayed. ■ Types of Basic Setup Dialog Box There are the following types of Basic Setup dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings ■ Settings of Basic Setup Dialog Box [Black and White] Use this mode to scan text and line drawing documents as black and while (binary) images. You can configure the following settings in the Basic Setup dialog box. [Error Diffusion] Use this mode to scan documents containing photos as black and white (binary) images. User Preference Click [Save] to open the [Save User Preference] dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Page Size Select the page size of the document to be scanned. Brightness Adjust the brightness of images to be scanned. Hint • If images are too dark or if text on the back bleeds through, you can drag the slider to the right to increase the setting. If images are too light, drag the slider to the left to decrease the setting. • When the [Custom] check box in the Gamma Settings dialog box is selected, the [Brightness] setting is grayed out and adjusted automatically.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings [Simplex] Scans the front side of documents. [Deskew] Check Box The Deskew function detects slanted document pages and straightens the scanned images. [Duplex] Scan both sides of documents. IMPORTANT The Deskew function does not work properly in the following situations. Disable Deskew in these cases.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Buttons Scan Area Dialog Box [Area] button Open the [Scan Area] dialog box to specify the area to scan. (See “Scan Area Dialog Box” on p. 8-9.) The [Area] button is not displayed if the application program provides its own function to specify the scan area. This dialog box appears when you click the [Area] button in the scan settings dialog box of an application or in the Basic Setup dialog box of the scanner driver.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Area Select the area to be scanned. The Area window and [Preview] button are not displayed when using application programs like Job Registration Tool that display the [OK] button in the settings dialog box. IMPORTANT • The specifiable range for the scan area is from 64 x 64 pixels up to the selected [Page Size].
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings [OK] button Click this button to accept changes and close the dialog box. Document Orientation Specify a rotation angle to correct the orientation of images. [Cancel] button Click this button to reject changes and close the dialog box. Hint • Scanned images are rotated as follows according to the orientation of loaded documents and the selected angle. [Help] button Click this button to display help for this dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings ■ Types of Advanced Settings Dialog Box [Calendar type] Specify this mode when scanning a document with the top and bottom of the front and back sides oriented in the opposite direction. The image of the scanned back side is rotated 180 degrees and then saved. There are the following types of Advanced Settings dialog box. Advanced Settings Dialog Box (ISIS Driver) This dialog box is displayed for ISIS-compatible application programs (CapturePerfect, etc.).
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings [Text Orientation Recognition] Check Box Hint Select this check box to detect the text orientation in scanned images and rotate the images in 90º increments as needed to normalize text orientation. For details on [Text Enhanced Mode], [Detect Page Size], [Skip Blank Page], and [Deskew], see the descriptions for the following settings.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Apply first page size to next pages When [Scan Ahead] is selected in the settings of the application program, this setting is enabled and the document size of the first page detected with auto detection is applied to the next pages. This minimizes the reduction in scanning speed caused by the auto detection of document sizes. Buttons [Others] Button Click this button to display the Other Settings dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings • The gamma correction value, gamma curve graph, and sample image color are interlinked. • Clicking a point in the gamma curve graph with your mouse changes the gamma curve and color of the sample image to match that point. • You can also move the gamma curve by dragging it with the mouse. Gamma Settings Dialog Box This dialog box appears when you click the [Gamma] button in the Advanced Settings dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Other Settings Dialog Box (TWAIN Driver) This dialog box is displayed for TWAIN-compatible application programs (Job Registration Tool). Hint Gamma table data (*.pxg files) consists of 258 lines of text used to create the desired image data. Refer to “Gamma Table Files” in the ISIS/TWAIN driver Help for details. Buttons [OK] button Click this button to accept changes and close the Basic Setup dialog box.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings [Automatic Feeding] Once scanning is started from an application program, whenever a document is loaded in the feeder, the scanner automatically detects it and begins scanning. To finish scanning, press the stop button on the scanner or stop scanning from the application program. Selecting this item enables the [Setting] button. Click this button to display the [Scan Wait Setting] dialog box, where you can specify the wait time before feeding starts.
Chapter 8 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings Patchcode Orientation (ISIS Driver Only) This function is enabled when batch separation is set to [Patchcode]. Set the orientation to match that of the patchcode of the patchcode sheet. Prescan Prescan and display the first document page in the Prescan window when scanning is started. Continue scanning after you confirm or adjust the brightness and contrast of the scanned image in the Prescan window.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings 1. Before Use....................................................... 9-2 Job Function..........................................................9-2 Starting Job Registration Tool...............................9-2 2. Job Registration Tool....................................... 9-3 3. Settings Dialog Boxes...................................... 9-4 [New/Editing] Dialog Box.......................................9-4 [Admin] Dialog Box......................................
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings 1. Before Use Job Registration Tool is an application program for registering jobs that can be executed from the Job key on the control panel. This chapter describes the settings for Job Registration Tool. For details on Job Registration Tool, see “About the Job Function” on p. 3-11. Job Registration Tool starts.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings 2. Job Registration Tool Job Registration Tool consists of the main window below and the [New/Editing] and [Admin] dialog boxes. For details on the dialog boxes, see the description of each dialog box. • Selecting [Delete] displays a confirmation message. • The items of the [Edit] menu are also displayed in a submenu when you right-click a job.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings 3. Settings Dialog Boxes The settings dialog boxes of Job Registration Tool include the [New/Editing] dialog box and [Admin] dialog box. For details, see the description of each dialog box. Send by E-Mail Allows you to send scanned images as e-mail attachments. [New/Editing] Dialog Box In the [New/Editing] dialog box, you can register new jobs and edit registered jobs. Depending on the [Function] setting, the dialog box displayed will vary as follows.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings • Select the job number you want to register and click [New/ Editing] in the [Edit] menu. Hint The setting items that appear in the [New/Editing] dialog box vary depending on the [Function] setting. (See “[Function]” on p. 9-5.) Function Save as file Print Send by E-Mail Launcher No.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings Scanner Setting Click the [Setting] button to configure the scanner settings. [Save Image] Select this to save scanned images. [Save to My Pictures folder] Check Box Select this check box to save image files to the My Pictures folder of the user logged in to Windows. Hint • The name displayed for My Pictures differs depending on the version of Windows you are using.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings [Print format] To print at the same size as the manuscript, select [Actual size]. If the size of the manuscript is larger than the printing page size, select [Fit to paper] to scale images to fit the printed paper. Hint When a mode other than [256-level Gray] or [24-bit Color] is selected, an error is displayed if [JPEG] is selected when you click the [OK] button. If the error appears, change the file format or scanner mode.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings IMPORTANT Hint The Compression rate setting is enabled when the scanner is set to [256-level Gray] or [24-bit Color] mode. When [Black and White] or [Error Diffusion] binary image scanning mode is selected, file size depends on the content of the scanned document. • CCITT Group 4 is a compression format designed for data communications (such as with fax devices) of black and white (binary) images.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings ■ Capacity Warning Settings [Admin] Dialog Box The capacity warning settings allow you to specify in advance the folder for saving image files, and the space to be available for saving files. If the space required to save a file will exceed the specified warning size when starting to scan or while scanning, a warning message appears.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings [SMTP method] Select your mail server’s handing method protocol. IMPORTANT • When saving to removable storage media such as CD-R, specify the maximum capacity of the media. • When folder monitoring ([Display Warning Dialog]) is enabled, a warning message appears when scanning is started if the total size of the files in the specified folder exceeds the specified limit.
Chapter 9 Job Registration Tool Settings ■ Job Back Up Settings Set this function to back up the registered jobs when the same job is to be executed in a different environment, such as occurs when multiple users log on to Windows or when multiple scanners are used. [Back Up] Button Write a backup file (*.reg) of registered job data to any folder. [Restore] Button Read an output backup file (*.reg), and restore the job data.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples 1. About Basic Condition Settings ..................... 10-2 Confirming Basic Conditions for Scanning..........10-2 2. Practical Examples ........................................ 10-4 Scanning Documents of Unregistered Page Sizes ..........................................................10-4 Specifying Scanning Area ...................................10-5 Configuring Scanner Settings According to Purpose...........................................................
Chapter 10 Practical Examples 1. About Basic Condition Settings This section provides an overview of the basic setting items that are the minimum requirements when configuring the scanner settings. For details on settings, see Chapter 8 “ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings”. Page Size Select the paper size in accordance with the document to be scanned.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples Scanning Side Select which page side(s) to scan. Hint • To scan using the flatbed, set the scanning side to [Flatbed] or [Auto]. • If the scanning side is set to [Auto], documents placed in the feeder tray will be scanned. If there are no documents in the feeder tray, the flatbed will be scanned. • If the scanning side is set to [Skip Blank Page], the images of blank pages are deleted when the images are saved.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples 2. Practical Examples This section provides an overview of the basic setting items that are the minimum requirements when configuring the scanner settings. For details on settings, see Chapter 8 “ISIS/TWAIN Driver Settings”. 3. Set [Document Orientation] to [90 degrees] and Scanning Documents of Unregistered Page Sizes [Duplex Orientation] to [Calendar type] in the Orientation Settings dialog box.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples ■ Registering of non-standard page sizes Hint You can register a non-standard page size that has not been registered as a page size by naming and registering it as a custom page size in the [Page Size] setting of the Scan Area dialog box, which is opened from the [Area] button in the Basic Setup dialog box. (See p. 8-9.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples ■ When you want to enhance a particular color ■ When you want to reverse the black and white in scanned images (TWAIN driver only) Select the color (red, blue, or green) to be enhanced in [Color drop-out] in the Advanced Settings dialog box, and that color will be enhanced. Select the [Reverse Image] check box in the Advanced Settings dialog box. This outputs scanned images with black and white reversed. (See p. 8-14.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples ■ When you want to remove the black spots from scanned images when scanning documents with punch holes The text orientation on each page is detected, and the scanned image is rotated in 90-degree increments to correct the orientation. Select the [Punch Hole Removal] check box in the Advanced Settings dialog box. The black spots from punch holes in documents are removed from scanned images. (See p. 8-14.
Chapter 10 Practical Examples Hint Hint Images are rotated as follows according to the orientation of the loaded document and the selected angle. If [Skip Blank Page] is selected, the [Setting] button is enabled, and you can adjust the level for judging whether pages are blank.
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