Installation Guide ♦ Please read this manual before operating this scanner.
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Canon Check Reader CR-50/80. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the machine in order to familiarize yourself with its capabilities, and to make the most of its many functions. Symbols Used in This Manual The following symbols are used in this manual to explain procedures, restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that should be observed for safety. Manuals for the CR-50/80 WARNING The following manuals are provided with the CR-50/80.
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ................................................................... 5 Manuals for the CR-50/80 ........................................................... 5 Symbols Used in This Manual..................................................... 5 Important Safety Instructions............................................. 7 Handling ...................................................................................... Disposal ..........................................................
Important Safety Instructions CAUTION Handling ■ To avoid damage to the scanner, never place the scanner on an unstable or vibrating surface. The scanner may tip or fall over, causing injury. ■ Keep all liquids, beverages, or any type of liquid, and clips, staples, necklaces, or other metal objects away from the scanner. If you accidentally spill liquid or drop a metal object into the scanner, turn OFF the power immediately and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
Disposal Power Supply When disposing of this scanner, be sure to follow all local ordinances and laws or consult with the retailer who sold you the scanner. ● Connect only to a power outlet of the rated voltage and power supply frequency (either 120 V, 60 Hz or 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, depending on your region). ● Make sure that the scanner is connected to an independent power outlet. Do not plug the scanner into an outlet shared with another device.
Moving the Scanner When you move the CR-50/80, hold it firmly with both hands and carry it carefully. Do not hold the scanner by the Eject Stopper. The scanner weighs approximately 2 kg (4.4 lb). WARNING When moving the scanner, be sure to turn OFF the power and remove any cables. If the cables are not removed before moving the scanner, you may damage the plugs or connector by forcibly pulling them out.
Packaging: What Is in the Box? Make sure that you have everything shown below. Check every item you have removed from the box. If any items are missing, contact your local authorized Canon dealer. Setup Disc Power Cord*1 CR-50/80 Marking Labels for Thickness Adjustment Dial AC Adapter Warranty Card*2 USB Cable User Registration Card*2 Installation Guide Operation & Maintenance Guide *1 The power cord varies, according to the country of purchase. *2 For the United States and Canada only.
Preparation Before Use This chapter describes how to prepare the scanner to scan documents. IMPORTANT • To have the device drivers installed automatically when the computer recognizes the CR-50/80, the software needs to be installed before the CR-50/80 is connected to the computer. • If you connect the computer and turn ON the CR-50/80 before installing the software, the following wizard screen appears. If this happens, click [Cancel], turn OFF the CR-50/80, and then install the software.
Checking Your Operating Environment Installing the Scanning Utility The following computer system requirements are recommended for using the CR-50/80. Follow the instructions below to install the Scanning Utility and the dedicated driver.
4 Connecting the Scanner to a Computer Click [Accessories], and then click [Run]. The only way to connect the scanner to your computer is with a USB cable. IMPORTANT • Be sure to use the USB cable bundled with the scanner or a HiSpeed USB 2.0 compatible cable with the length less than 5 m. • When the application is running, do not turn the scanner OFF or unplug the interface cable. • Do not connect multiple CR-50/80 scanners to one computer.
Connecting the Power Cord Turning ON and OFF the Power Connect the power cord. Make sure to use only the power cord provided with the scanner. Follow the procedures below to turn the scanner power ON and OFF. Turning ON the Power 1 To turn ON the scanner, slide the Power Switch to the right. (ON) IMPORTANT • When you turn ON the power, the power LED lights and remains lit. • If the scanner does not work, there is a problem with the scanner.
3 Turning OFF the Power Windows recognizes the CR-50/80 as new hardware, and installation starts automatically. 1 2 Turn OFF your computer. To turn OFF the scanner, slide the Power Switch to the left. (Windows 7) NOTE The CR-50/80 will be registered as “CANON CR-50 USB” or “CANON CR-80 USB” in the Imaging Device directory. (OFF) CAUTION • Wait at least 10 seconds before turning the scanner back ON.
1 Preparing the Ink Cartridge This section describes how to prepare the ink cartridge so that you can use the imprinter to print text on scanned documents. Hook your finger around the open lever and open the Maintenance Cover. About the Ink Cartridge The ink cartridge is not included with the scanner. Purchase an ink cartridge separately, as shown below.
5 IMPORTANT Do not touch the ink cartridge contacts. This can cause a bad electrical contact and reduced print quality. 4 Place the ink cartridge shown in the diagram below. Grasp the tag and then peel off the tape covering the ink jet nozzle. CAUTION Do not touch the electrical contact on the carriage. Doing so may cause a malfunction. NOTE IMPORTANT Do not use more than one cartridge by rotation. If you do so, applications cannot check the ink level precisely.
If the ink head drops back when installed, the two ink cartridge pins will not fit into the holes on the carriage. Push back the ink cartridge lock lever a in the direction of the arrow and reset the cartridge in the correct position b. IMPORTANT Make sure that the ink cartridge lock lever locks the ink cartridge into the correct position. Ink Cartridge Holes If the cartridge does not load properly, see step 7. 8 Ink Cartridge Lock Lever 7 Ink Cartridge Pins Carefully replace the Imprinter Cover.
Document Feeding and Scanning For details on the operations, refer to the Instructions (Electronic Manual) on p. 33 or the Operation & Maintenance Guide (Manual) on p. 6.
Index A Adjusting the Print Position.......................................................... 16 D Disposal......................................................................................... 8 H Handling ........................................................................................ 7 I Ink Cartridge ................................................................................ 16 Installation Location.......................................................................
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