LiDE 300 Online Manual English
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Advanced Mode Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 General Notes (Scanner Driver). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Scanning Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using Online Manual Operating Environment Symbols Used in This Document Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) Printing Online Manual Trademarks and Licenses Screenshots in This Manual 4
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Placing Items Place the Item on the Platen Items You Can Place & How to Place Items 21
Place the Item on the Platen Place the item you want to scan on the platen. 1. Place the item on the platen. 1. Open the document cover. 2. Place the item on the platen with the side to scan facing down. Items You Can Place & How to Place Items Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen. Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break. • Do not place any objects weighing 4.4 lb (2.
Items You Can Place & How to Place Items The position to place an item may vary depending on the item to be scanned. Place the item in the correct position according to the item to be scanned. If you do not place the item correctly, it may not be scanned correctly. The items you can place on the platen are as follows. Property Details Document, magazine, or newspaper Types of items Size (width x height) Printed photo, postcard, business card, or disc (BD/DVD/CD, etc.) Max. 8.5 x 11.7 inches (21.6 x 29.
Placing the Item in the Center of the Platen When scanning one printed photo, postcard, business card or BD/DVD/CD Place the item at least 0.4 inch (1 cm) away from the edges of the platen, with the side to scan facing down. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. Placing Multiple Items When scanning multiple printed photos, postcards, or business cards Place the items at least 0.4 inch (1 cm) away from the edges of the platen, with the side to scan facing down.
Note • Positions of slanted items (up to approximately 10 degrees) are corrected automatically by the Skew Correction function. Slanted photos with a long edge of approximately 7.1 inches (18 cm) or more cannot be corrected. • Non-rectangular or irregular shaped photos (such as photos that have been cut to various shapes) may not be scanned correctly.
Maintenance Important • Disconnect the USB cable from the computer before cleaning the machine. • Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, rough-textured cloth, or similar materials for cleaning so as not to scratch the surface. • Never use alcohol, thinner, benzene, etc. The exterior may deform, discolor, or dissolve. With a soft dry cloth, wipe the platen (A), the inner side of the document cover (white sheet) (B), and the exterior (C).
Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU&EEA) 27
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions • The important notice and the safety precautions that you should know are described in this manual. • Each safety standard mark and declaration is valid only for the voltage and frequency of the respective country or region where it applies. Warning • Read carefully and follow the instructions below. Ignoring the instructions may lead to fire and electric shocks. • Do not place the product close to the flammable solvents such as alcohol or thinner.
Power Supply • When unplugging the USB cable, always pull on the main body. Pulling the cable may damage the wires and lead to fire or electrical shock. • Do not apply excessive force to plug or unplug USB cable. • Do not damage or modify the USB cable. • Do not place heavy objects on, pull or excessively bend, twist or tie the USB cable. • Do not twist or tie the USB cable. • Plug the USB cable completely into the connector.
Regulatory Information Users in the U.S.A. FCC Notice (U.S.A. Only) Model Number: K10486 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 a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
WEEE (EU&EEA) Only for European Union and EEA (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed of with your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and national legislation. This product should be handed over to a designated collection point, e.g., on an authorized one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE).
Ce symbole indique que ce produit ne doit pas être jeté avec les ordures ménagères, conformément à la directive DEEE (2012/19/UE) et à la réglementation de votre pays. Ce produit doit être confié au distributeur à chaque fois que vous achetez un produit neuf similaire, ou à un point de collecte mis en place par les collectivités locales pour le recyclage des Déchets des Équipements Électriques et Électroniques (DEEE).
peligrosas que normalmente están asociadas con los RAEE. Al mismo tiempo, su cooperación a la hora de desechar correctamente este producto contribuirá a la utilización eficazde los recursos naturales. Para más información sobre cómo puede eliminar el equipo para su reciclado, póngase en contacto con las autoridades locales, con las autoridades encargadas de los desechos, con un sistema de gestión RAEE autorizado o con el servicio de recogida de basuras doméstico.
Apenas para a União Europeia e AEE (Noruega, Islândia e Liechtenstein) Este símbolo indica que o produto não deve ser colocado no lixo doméstico, de acordo com a Directiva REEE (2012/19/UE) e a legislação nacional. Este produto deverá ser colocado num ponto de recolha designado, por exemplo, num local próprio autorizado quando adquirir um produto semelhante novo ou num local de recolha autorizado para reciclar resíduos de equipamentos eléctricos e electrónicos (EEE).
Αυτό το σύμβολο υποδηλώνει ότι αυτό το προϊόν δεν πρέπει να απορρίπτεται μαζί με τα οικιακά απορρίμματα, σύμφωνα με την Οδηγία σχετικά με τα Απόβλητα Ηλεκτρικού και Ηλεκτρονικού Εξοπλισμού (ΑΗΗΕ) (2012/19/ΕΕ) και την εθνική σας νομοθεσία. Αυτό το προϊόν πρέπει να παραδίδεται σε καθορισμένο σημείο συλλογής, π.χ. σε μια εξουσιοδοτημένη βάση ανταλλαγής όταν αγοράζετε ένα νέο παρόμοιο προϊόν ή σε μια εξουσιοδοτημένη θέση συλλογής για την ανακύκλωση των αποβλήτων Ηλεκτρικού και Ηλεκτρονικού Εξοπλισμού (ΗΗΕ).
kierrätysjärjestelmän ylläpitäjältä ja jätehuoltoyhtiöltä. Lisätietoja sähkö- ja elektroniikkalaiteromun keräyksestä ja kierrätyksestä on osoitteessa www.canon-europe.com/weee. Endast för Europeiska unionen och EES (Norge, Island och Liechtenstein) Den här symbolen visar att produkten enligt WEEE-direktivet (2012/19/EU) och nationell lagstiftning inte får sorteras och slängas som hushållsavfall. Den här produkten ska lämnas in på en därför avsedd insamlingsplats, t.ex.
Ez a szimbólum azt jelzi, hogy a helyi törvények és a WEEE-irányelv (2012/19/EU) szerint a termék nem kezelhető háztartási hulladékként. A terméket a kijelölt nyilvános gyűjtőpontokon kell leadni, például hasonló cserekészülék vásárlásakor, illetve bármelyik, elektromos és elektronikai berendezésekből származó hulladék (WEEE) átvételére feljogosított gyűjtőponton.
k účinnému využívaniu prírodných zdrojov. Ďalšie informácie o mieste recyklácie opotrebovaných zariadení získate od miestneho úradu, úradu životného prostredia, zo schváleného plánu OEEZ alebo od spoločnosti, ktorá zaisťuje likvidáciu komunálneho odpadu. Viac informácií nájdete aj na webovej stránke: www.canon-europe.com/weee.
elektros ir elektroninės įrangos (EEĮ) atliekų perdirbimo punktą. Netinkamas tokios rūšies atliekų tvarkymas dėl elektros ir elektroninėje įrangoje esančių pavojingų medžiagų gali pakenkti aplinkai ir žmonių sveikatai. Padėdami užtikrinti tinkamą šio gaminio šalinimo tvarką, kartu prisidėsite prie veiksmingo gamtos išteklių naudojimo.
Doar pentru Uniunea Europeană şi EEA (Norvegia, Islanda şi Liechtenstein) Acest simbol indică faptul că acest produs nu trebuie aruncat o dată cu reziduurile menajere, în conformitate cu Directiva DEEE (Directiva privind deşeurile de echipamente electrice şi electronice) (2012/19/UE) şi legile naţionale.
vrstom otpada može da ima moguće negativne posledice po životnu sredinu i ljudsko zdravlje usled potencijalno opasnih materijala koji se uglavnom vezuju za EEE. U isto vreme, vaša saradnja na ispravnom odlaganju ovog proizvoda će doprineti efikasnom korišćenju prirodnih resursa. Za više informacija o tome gde možete da predate vašu staru opremu radi recikliranje, vas molimo, da kontaktirate lokalne gradske vlasti, komunalne službe, odobreni plan reciklaže ili Gradsku čistoću.
Handling Precautions Precautions for Safe Transport of Scanner Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images 42
Precautions for Safe Transport of Scanner When relocating the scanner, make sure of the following. Important • To ensure safe transport of the scanner, pack the scanner in a sturdy box with its bottom facing down and fill the remaining space with protective materials. • If a shipping agent is handling transport of the scanner, have its box marked "FRAGILE" or "HANDLE WITH CARE" with the bottom of the scanner facing down. 1. Disconnect the USB cable. 2.
Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction.
Main Components A: Document Cover Presses down the placed item. B: Scanning Unit The main part of the scanner that emits light and scans items. C: Platen Place the item to be scanned. D: Alignment Mark Align a corner of the item with this mark. E: Scanner Buttons You can scan easily according to your purpose by simply pressing a button.
PDF button AUTO SCAN button COPY button SEND button F: Scanner Lock Switch Lock or unlock the scanning unit. G: USB Connector Connect the supplied USB cable. Important • There is no power switch or power lamp on the scanner. No AC adapter or power cord is required. When you connect a computer and the scanner with the USB cable and turn on the computer, the scanner also turns on. • The scanner is designed to produce optimal results when connected to a USB 3.0 or higher port with the supplied USB cable.
Specifications General Specifications Scanner type Flatbed Sensor type CIS Light source 3-color (RGB) LED Optical resolution *1 2400 x 2400 dpi Selectable resolution 25 - 19200 dpi (ScanGear) Scanning bit depth Color: 48 bit input (16 bit input for each color (RGB))/ Windows: 48 bit or 24 bit output (16 bit or 8 bit output for each color (RGB)) *2 Mac: 24 bit output (8 bit output for each color (RGB)) Grayscale: 16 bit input or 8 bit output Interface Maximum document size Scanner buttons USB2.
Windows Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 Operating system Note: Computer with Windows 7 or later pre-installed 3.0 GB Hard disk space Note: For bundled software installation. The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice. Display XGA 1024 x 768 macOS Operating system OS X 10.11, macOS 10.12 to macOS 10.13 1.5 GB Hard disk space Note: For bundled software installation. The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice.
Scanning from Computer (Windows) Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility) IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating/Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password-Protected PDF Files Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 49
Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility) IJ Scan Utility Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Creating/Editing PDF Files Setting Passwords for PDF Files Editing Password-Protected PDF Files 50
IJ Scan Utility Features Use IJ Scan Utility to scan and save documents, photos, or other items at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon. Multiple Scanning Modes Auto allows for one click scanning with default settings for various items. Document will sharpen text in a document or magazine for better readability, and Photo is best suited for scanning photos. Note • For details on the IJ Scan Utility main screen, see IJ Scan Utility Main Screen.
Note • To set the applications to integrate with, see Settings Dialog Box.
Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Auto Scan allows for automatic detection of the type of the item placed on the platen. Important • The following types of items may not be scanned correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) in whole image view of ScanGear (scanner driver), and then scan again. • • • • Photos with a whitish background Items printed on white paper, hand-written text, business cards, and other unclear items Thin items Thick items 1. Place items on platen.
Scanning Documents and Photos Scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents or photos. Save documents in formats such as PDF and JPEG, and photos in formats such as JPEG and TIFF. 1. Place the Item on the Platen Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2. Start IJ Scan Utility. 3. To specify the paper size, resolution, PDF settings, etc., click Settings..., and then set each item in the Settings dialog box.
Creating/Editing PDF Files You can create PDF files by scanning items placed on the platen. Add, delete, rearrange pages or make other edits in the created PDF files. Important • You can create or edit up to 100 pages of a PDF file at one time. • Only PDF files created or edited in IJ Scan Utility or IJ PDF Editor are supported. PDF files created or edited in other applications are not supported. Note • • • • You can also create PDF files from images saved on a computer.
5. Click (Scan) on Toolbar. Scanning starts. Note • To open a file saved on the computer, click Open... from the File menu, and then select the file you want to edit. • You can switch the view with the Toolbar buttons. For details, see PDF Edit Screen. 6. Add pages as needed. When scanning and adding more items: Place items, and then click (Scan) on the Toolbar. When adding existing images or PDF files: Click (Add Page) on the Toolbar.
When deleting pages: Click the page you want to delete, and then click (Delete Page) on the Toolbar. Note • These buttons appear when two or more pages have been created. 8. Select Save As... in File menu. The Save dialog box appears. 9. Specify save settings. Save Dialog Box (PDF Edit Screen) 10. Click Save. The PDF file is saved. Note • When a password-protected PDF file is edited, the passwords will be deleted. Reset the passwords in the Save dialog box.
Scanning Using Application Software (ScanGear) What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens General Notes (Scanner Driver) Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer.
What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)? ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. Use the software to specify the output size, image corrections, and other settings. ScanGear can be started from IJ Scan Utility or applications that are compatible with the standard TWAIN interface. (ScanGear is a TWAIN-compatible driver.) Features Specify the document type, output size, and other settings when scanning documents and preview scan results.
Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to scan by specifying the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, and other settings.
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. Start ScanGear from IJ Scan Utility or other applications. Note • If you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection, set up the network environment. Starting from IJ Scan Utility 1. Start IJ Scan Utility.
Scanning in Basic Mode Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following these simple on-screen steps. To scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen, see Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver). When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), preview is not available. Important • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. In that case, click on the Toolbar to switch to whole image view and scan.
Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, see the application's manual. Note • To scan magazines containing many color photos, select Magazine (Color). 3. Click Preview. Preview image appears in the Preview area. Important • Preview is not available when scanning from the ADF. Note • Colors are adjusted based on the document type selected in Select Source. 4. Set Destination. Note • Skip ahead to Step 7 if an ADF option is selected in Select Source.
7. Set Image corrections as needed. 8. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to display a dialog box showing the document type and other details of the current scan settings. • How ScanGear behaves after scanning is complete can be set from Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box.
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens Basic Mode Tab Advanced Mode Tab 65
Basic Mode Tab Use the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following these simple on-screen steps. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Basic Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Note • The displayed items vary by document type and view. • Preview is not available when scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). (1) Settings and Operation Buttons Select Source Photo (Color) Scan color photos. Magazine (Color) Scan color magazines.
Document (Color) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in color. Document (Grayscale) ADF Duplex (only for models supporting ADF duplex scanning) Scan both sides of documents from the ADF in black and white. Important • Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, see the application's manual. Note • When you select a document type, the unsharp mask function will be active.
"OCR software" is software that converts text scanned as an image into text data that can be edited in word processors and other programs. Output Size Select an output size. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination. Flexible Adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) freely. In thumbnail view: Drag the mouse over a thumbnail to display a cropping frame. When a cropping frame is displayed, the portion within the cropping frame will be scanned.
Deleting: Select the output size you want to delete in Output Size List, and then click Delete. Click Save to save the items listed in Output Size List. Important • Predefined output sizes such as A4 and 1024 x 768 pixels cannot be deleted. Note • Save up to 10 items. • An error message appears when you enter a value outside the setting range. Enter a value within the setting range.
Reduce gutter shadow Corrects shadows that appear between pages when scanning open booklets. Important • Be sure to see Gutter Shadow Correction for precautions and other information on using this function. Color Pattern... Adjust the image's overall color. Correct colors that have faded due to colorcast or other reasons and reproduce natural colors while previewing color changes.
• The image returns to its original state when you preview again. (Rotate Right) Rotates the preview image 90 degrees clockwise. • The result will be reflected in the scanned image. • The image returns to its original state when you preview again. (Auto Crop) Displays and adjusts the cropping frame automatically to the size of the document displayed in the Preview area. The scan area is reduced every time you click this button if there are croppable areas within the cropping frame.
When (Thumbnail) is displayed on Toolbar: Cropping frames are specified according to the document size, and thumbnails of scanned images appear. Only the images with the checkbox selected will be scanned. Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. • Focus Frame (thick blue outline): The displayed settings will be applied. • Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously.
Note • Create cropping frame(s) on the displayed image. In thumbnail view, one cropping frame can be created per image. In whole image view, multiple cropping frames can be created.
Advanced Mode Tab This mode allows you to make advanced scan settings such as the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, and color tone. This section describes the settings and functions available on the Advanced Mode tab. (1) Settings and Operation Buttons (2) Toolbar (3) Preview Area Important • The displayed items vary depending on your model, document type, and view. • The preview function is not available when scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder).
Enter Setting Name and click Add; the name appears in Favorite Settings List. When you click Save, the item appears in the Favorite Settings list and can be selected, along with the predefined items. To delete an item, select it in Favorite Settings List and click Delete. Click Save to save the settings displayed in Favorite Settings List. Note • You can set Add/Delete... in Favorite Settings after preview. • Save up to 10 items. Input Settings Specify the input settings such as the document type and size.
Note • Zoom rescans the document and displays high-resolution image in Preview. • (Enlarge/Reduce) on the Toolbar zooms in on the preview image quickly. However, the resolution of the displayed image will be low. Preview Performs a trial scan. Scan Starts scanning. Note • When scanning starts, the progress appears. To cancel the scan, click Cancel. • When scanning is completed, a dialog box prompting you to select the next action may appear. Follow the prompt to complete.
In thumbnail view: In whole image view: (Thumbnail) / (Whole Image) Switches the view in the Preview area. (3) Preview Area (Clear) Deletes the preview image from the Preview area. It also resets the Toolbar and color adjustment settings. (Crop) Allows you to specify the scan area by dragging the mouse. (Move Image) Allows you to drag the image until the part you want to see is displayed when an image enlarged in the Preview area does not fit in the screen.
(Uncheck All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Deselects the checkboxes of the images in thumbnail view. (Select All Frames) Available when two or more frames are displayed. Selects the images in thumbnail view and outlines them in blue. (Select All Cropping Frames) Available when two or more cropping frames are specified. Turns the cropping frames into thick broken lines and applies the settings to all of them. (Remove Cropping Frame) Removes the selected cropping frame.
Note • When multiple images are previewed, different outlines indicate different selection status. • Focus Frame (thick blue outline): The displayed settings will be applied. • Selected Frame (thin blue outline): The settings will be applied to the Focus Frame and Selected Frames simultaneously. To select multiple images, click them while pressing the Ctrl key. • Unselected (no outline): The settings will not be applied.
General Notes (Scanner Driver) ScanGear (scanner driver) is subject to the following restrictions. Keep these points in mind when using it. Scanner Driver Restrictions • When using the NTFS file system, the TWAIN data source may not be invoked. This is because the TWAIN module cannot be written to the winnt folder for security reasons. Contact the computer's • • • • administrator for help. Some computers (including laptops) connected to the machine may not resume correctly from standby mode.
• When scanning Platen size images into Microsoft Office 2003 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), click Custom Insert in the Insert Picture from Scanner or Camera screen. Otherwise, images may not be scanned correctly. • When scanning images into Microsoft Office 2007/Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), use Microsoft Clip Organizer. • Images may not be scanned correctly in some applications. In that case, increase the operating system's virtual memory and retry.
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Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) This section describes how to load originals on the platen for scanning. If items are not placed correctly they may not be scanned correctly. Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen. Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break. • Do not place any objects weighing 4.4 lb (2.0 kg) or more on the platen glass. • Do not put any pressure of 4.4 lb (2.
Important Important • Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data format. Multiple items: Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges (diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and between items. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. : 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more Note • Place up to 12 items.
Updating the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Obtaining the Latest ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Deleting the Unnecessary ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Before Installing the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Installing the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 85
Installing the ScanGear (Scanner Driver) To download the latest ScanGear (scanner driver), access our website via the Internet. Follow these steps to install the downloaded ScanGear. 1. Double-click the icon of the downloaded file. The installation program starts. Note • A confirmation or warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstalling, or starting up software. This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.
Scanning Using the Scanner Buttons What Are Scanner Buttons? Scanning and Saving Items as PDF Files (PDF Buttons) Scanning Items and Saving the Scanned Images (AUTO SCAN Button) Scanning and Printing/Copying Items (COPY Button) Scanning and Attaching Items to E-Mail (SEND Button) Scanner Button Settings (Windows) Scanner Button Settings (macOS) Scanner Button Settings via IJ Scan Utility Scanner Button Settings via IJ Scan Utility Lite 87
What Are Scanner Buttons? The four buttons on the scanner are referred to as scanner buttons. You can create PDF files, print items, send images, etc. by simply placing the item on the platen and pressing a scanner button. Important • In Windows, when you press a scanner button, a program selection screen may appear instead of IJ Scan Utility. In that case, set IJ Scan Utility as the program to start. Refer to "Scanner Button Settings (Windows)" for details.
Scanning and Saving Items as PDF Files (PDF Buttons) You can save scanned images as PDF files. 1. Place the Item on the Platen Windows: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) macOS: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2. Press PDF button. Scanning starts. The scanned images are automatically saved as PDF files.
Scanning Items and Saving the Scanned Images (AUTO SCAN Button) You can scan items by automatically detecting the item type and save them to a computer. 1. Place the Item on the Platen Windows: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) macOS: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2. Press the AUTO SCAN button. Scanning starts. Note • Scanned images are saved in the folder set for Save in in the Settings (AUTO SCAN) dialog box displayed by clicking Settings....
Troubleshooting Scanner Connection Problems Connection Scanning Problems (Windows) Scanning Problems (macOS) Scanning Installation and Download Problems Installation 91
Scanner Connection Problems Cannot Proceed beyond Scanner Connection Screen Cannot Communicate with Scanner via USB Scanner Connection Method 92
Cannot Proceed beyond Scanner Connection Screen If you cannot proceed beyond the Scanner Connection screen, check the following. Check 1 Check that the supplied USB cable is securely connected to the scanner and computer. Connect the scanner and the computer with the USB cable as shown in the illustration below. The USB connector is on the rear side of the scanner. Important • Use the supplied USB cable. • Connect the Mini-B side to the scanner. For details, see Scanner Connection Method.
Note • You can also perform the setup using the Setup CD-ROM. macOS: 1. Click Next. A screen informing that the setup is not complete appears. 2. Click No. The Creation of Shortcut to Online Manual screen appears. 3. Select Create shortcut or Do not create shortcut checkbox, and then click Next. The Installation completed successfully. screen appears. 4. Click Exit to exit setup. 5. 6. 7. 8. Disconnect USB cable. Restart your computer. Make sure that you have no application running.
Cannot Communicate with Scanner via USB Check 1 Connect the scanner and computer correctly with the supplied USB cable. The USB connector is on the rear side of the scanner as shown in the illustration below. Important • The scanner is designed to produce optimal results when connected to a USB 3.0 or higher port with the supplied USB cable. Connect the USB cable supplied with the scanner to a USB 3.0 or higher port. • The supplied USB cable is for the scanner only. It cannot be used for other devices.
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Scanning Problems Error Message "Release the lock switch...
Error Message "Release the lock switch..." Is Displayed Check The scanner may be locked. Exit the application, then unlock the scanner, and then reconnect the USB cable. For how to unlock the scanner, see Getting Started.
Scanner Does Not Work Check 1 Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer. Check 2 If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub, remove it from the USB hub and connect it to a USB port on the computer. Check 3 Restart the computer.
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Does Not Start Check 1 Make sure that ScanGear (scanner driver) is installed. If not installed, install ScanGear (scanner driver) from the Setup CD-ROM or our website. Check 2 Select your scanner on the application's menu. Important • If your scanner name is displayed multiple times, select the one that does not include WIA. Note • The operation may differ depending on the application. • Use the WIA driver when scanning from a WIA-compliant application.
Installation and Download Problems Cannot Install ScanGear (Scanner Driver) (Windows) Found New Hardware Screen Appears After Connecting Scanner (Windows) Installation Is Unsuccessful (Insufficient Free Hard Disk Space) Installation Is Unsuccessful (Insufficient Memory) Disabling Inkjet Printer/Scanner/Fax Extended Survey Program Setup Processing Is Slow (Windows) 101
Cannot Install ScanGear (Scanner Driver) (Windows) If the installation does not start even after the Setup CD-ROM is inserted into your computer's disc drive: Start the installation following the procedure below. 1. Follow the procedures as shown below. • In Windows 10 or Windows 8.1, select the File Explorer icon on the taskbar on the desktop, and then select This PC from the list on the left. • In Windows 7, click Start then Computer. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM icon on the displayed window.
