Canon CANOSCAN N650U Manuale utente

N650U/N656U/N1220U Getting Started 1

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Canon Color Image Scanner

CanoScan N650U/N656U/N1220U

Getting

Started

•CanoScan, ScanGear and Canon Plug-in Module are trademarks of Canon Inc.

•Adobe, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

•Macintosh, Power Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in

the U.S. and other countries.

•iMac is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

•Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and

other countries.

•OmniPage Pro and OmniPage SE are trademarks of Caere Corporation.

•Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks

of their respective companies.

Warning

When you use this product, you should pay attention to the following legal issues:

•Scanning of certain documents, such as bank notes (bank bills), government bonds

and public certificates, may be prohibited by law and may result in criminal and/or

civil liability.

•You may be required under law to obtain authorization from a person possessing

copyrights or other legal rights to the item being scanned.

If you are uncertain of the legality of scanning any particular item, you should consult

your legal adviser in advance.

Use of a shielded cable is necessary to comply with the technical

requirements of the EMC Directive.

2N650U/N656U/N1220U Getting Started

How to Make Best Use of the Manuals

Thank you for purchasing a CanoScan N650U/N656U/N1220U color image scanner.

This Getting Started guide explains the necessary steps to connect the scanner to

your computer and begin scanning. We recommend that you carefully read this

entire guide to learn the proper procedures to avoid malfunctions.

Please read the Troubleshooting section on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM

when an operation does not proceed as explained in the guide and you think there

may be a problem.

Describes operating procedure from set up and

software installation to scanning and

confirmation of operation. Please read before

using the scanner for the first time.

Printed Manual

CanoScan N650U/N656U/N1220U

Getting Started

Detailed information on how to use

Canon Plug-in Module CS-U.

Canon Plug-in Module CS-U

User's Guide

Electronic Manual

This Guide

Electronic Manual

Detailed information on how to use

ScanGear Toolbox CS.

ScanGear Toolbox CS

User's Guide

Tells you how to use ArcSoft PhotoStudio 2000,

PhotoBase and Caere Omni Page.

Electronic Manuals

Manual for Each

Application Software

After you have read

this book and

mastered the use of

ScanGear CS-U and

ScanGear Toolbox

CS...

After reading this guide and scanner

is set up and ready for use...

When using the

accompanying

application software.

After you have read

this book and

mastered the use of

Canon Plug-in Module

CS-U and CanoScan

Toolbox CS...

When you open the box

Detailed information on how to use

CanoScan Toolbox CS.

CanoScan Toolbox CS

User's Guide

Electronic Manual

Detailed information on how to use

ScanGear CS-U.

ScanGear CS-U

User's Guide

Electronic Manual

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Features of the CanoScan N650U/N656U/N1220U

This scanner is a flatbed color scanner with an optical resolution of 600 dpi

(CanoScan N650U/N656U) or 1200 dpi (CanoScan N1220U). It incorporates the

following features.

Simple USB Connection, No AC Adapter Required

Scanner draws power via a single USB cable, dispensing with AC

adapters. Connect or disconnect the cable at will even while your

computer is running (a process called hot swapping). Absolutely no

need for complex connection settings.

Compact Footprint

Ultracompact body [256 x 372.5 x 34 millimeters (10.1 x 14.7 x 1.3

inches)] for an A4/letter-size scanner. Weighing only 1.5 kilograms

(3.3 pounds), this scanner is so light that it can easily be placed or

moved to suit your convenience.

Scans Books and Other Thick Materials

Two-stage document cover hinge holds thick items, such as

magazines and books, securely.

Standby Power and Energy-Saving Features

Consumes only 12.5 milliwatts at standby and only 2.5 watts at full

operation. The standby feature means the scanner is always ready to

use.

High Resolution and Fine Color Tones

A high-resolution scanner capable of up to 600 x 1200 dpi (CanoScan

N650U/N656U) or 1200 x 2400 dpi (CanoScan N1220U). Reads at 14

bits (16,384 colors) per RGB channel and outputs at 8 bits.

Convenient Start Button

The one-touch start button on the front of the scanner allows

convenient use of the accompanying software (ScanGear Toolbox CS

or CanoScan Toolbox CS).

4N650U/N656U/N1220U Getting Started

System Requirements

The following requirements must be met to operate the scanner.

Windows

Computer: IBM AT/PC compatible with built-in USB ports

Operating System: Windows 98/Windows 2000 Professional

CPU: Pentium or later

RAM: 32 MB or more (64 MB or more recommended)

Display: 256 colors or more (High Color or more

recommended), 800 x 600 pixels

Interface: USB

CD-ROM Drive: Required

•The scanner may not operate with home-assembled or

private-label PCs.

•The scanner cannot be operated when connected to a USB

port on an expansion card.

Macintosh

Computer: Macintosh with built-in USB ports

Operating System: Mac OS 8.5 or later

CPU: Power PC G3 or greater

RAM: 32 MB or more (64 MB or more recommended)

Display: 256 colors or more

(32,000 colors or more recommended)

Interface: USB

CD-ROM Drive: Required

•The scanner cannot be operated when connected to a USB

port on an expansion card.

•iMacs running Mac OS 8.5 or 8.5.1 require a system update.

Please see Problems with the Scanner in the Troubleshooting

section of the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM.

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How to Make Best Use of the Manuals ............................................................... 2

Features of the CanoScan N650U/N656U/N1220U .............................................. 3

System Requirements ............................................................................................ 4

Safety Precautions ................................................................................................. 7

Setup and Operating Conditions ......................................................................... 9

CHAPTER 1 Setting Up the Scanner

1. Inspecting the Package Contents ...........................................11

2. Components Guide ..................................................................12

3. Unlock the Scanning Unit ........................................................13

CHAPTER 2 Using the Windows Platform

1. Connecting to the Computer .................................................. 15

2. Installing the Driver Software .................................................17

3. Installing the Application Software ....................................... 22

4. Testing the Scanner Operation ...............................................26

CHAPTER 3 Using the Macintosh Platform

1. Installing the Software ............................................................33

2. Connecting to the Computer .................................................. 37

3. Testing the Scanner Operation ...............................................39

CHAPTER 4 Guide to the Software

1. Using ScanGear CS-U ..................................................46

2. Using Canon Plug-in Module CS-U ............................ 48

3. Scanning with ScanGear Toolbox CS ......................... 50

4. Scanning with CanoScan Toolbox CS ........................ 54

5. Scanning with ArcSoft PhotoStudio 2000 ... 55

6. Scanning with ArcSoft PhotoBase ................ 56

7. Scanning with Caere OmniPage ................... 57

8. Viewing Electronic Manuals

with Adobe Acrobat Reader ......................... 59

Table of Contents

6N650U/N656U/N1220U Getting Started

Conventions Used in the Guide

Important information is indicated by the following symbols.

This symbol indicates precautions that must be taken

when operating the equipment. Ensure that you read

all warnings.

This symbol indicates supplementary operating

procedures and other useful information.

Appendices

Before Transporting the Scanner ................................................ 62

Care and Maintenance .................................................................63

Major Specifications .....................................................................64

System Information ......................................................................65

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Safety Precautions

Please read and take the following precautions before using the equipment.

WARNING

Indicates a warning concerning operations that may lead to

death or injury to persons if not performed correctly. In order

to use the equipment safely, always pay attention to these

warnings.

CAUTION

Indicates a caution concerning operations that may lead to

injury to persons or damage to property if not performed

correctly. In order to use the equipment safely, always pay

attention to these cautions.

About Locations

WARNING

•Do not place the equipment near flammable liquids such as

alcohol or thinners. If the internal electrical parts come in

contact with flammable liquids, fire or electrical shock may

result.

•Do not place the following objects on top of the equipment. If

the internal electrical parts come in contact with these objects,

fire or electrical shock may result.

-metallic objects, such as necklaces

-containers with liquid, such as cups, vases and flower pots

If any of these objects or liquids enter the equipment, immedi-

ately unplug the USB cable and contact your retailer or Canon

Customer Support Help Desk.

CAUTION

•Do not place the equipment in the following areas. Fire or

electrical shock may result.

-Areas with high humidity

-Areas subject to direct sunlight

-Areas with high temperatures

-Areas near flame sources

•Do not place the equipment on shaky stands, unstable surfaces

or surfaces subject to frequent vibrations. If the equipment falls,

it may cause injuries.

•Do not place heavy objects on the equipment. Objects may fall

and cause injuries.

8N650U/N656U/N1220U Getting Started

About the Power Supply

WARNING

•Do not damage, mutilate or modify the USB cable. Do not place

heavy objects on, pull or excessively bend the USB cable. Damaged

wires may cause fire or electrical shock.

•Do not twist or tie the USB cable together. Fire or electrical shock

may result.

•Always plug the USB cable in all the way. If it is not plugged in

completely, fire or electrical shock may result.

General Handling Precautions

WARNING

•Do not take apart or modify the equipment. Fire or electrical shock

may result from improper handling of its components.

•If you hear unusual noises, see smoke, feel excessive heat or smell

anything unusual, immediately unplug the USB cable and contact

your retailer or Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Continued use

may result in fires or electrical shock.

•Do not use flammable sprays near this equipment. Also do not spill

water, liquids, or flammable liquids on the equipment. If these fluids

enter this equipment and contact the electrical parts, fire or

electrical shock may result. If anything enters the equipment,

immediately unplug the USB cable and contact your retailer or

Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

•When cleaning the equipment, always unplug the USB cable.

Otherwise, fire or electrical shock may result.

•When cleaning the equipment, use a water-moistened cloth that is

well wrung out. Do not use flammable liquids, such as alcohol,

benzene or thinners. If a flammable liquid enters the inner electrical

parts, fire or electrical shock may result.

CAUTION

•Carefully close the document cover in order not to pinch your hands.

•Do not press heavily on the document cover. The document glass

may break and injure you.

•When not in use for extended periods, such as long weekends,

unplug the USB cable for safety.

•When transporting the equipment, be extremely careful. Dropping

it could cause an injury.

•Wait until the equipment has cooled before placing a cover over it.

Otherwise fire may result.

•Do not use the supplied CD-ROM in regular CD players. It produces

excessively loud sound that may cause hearing damage.

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Setup and Operating Conditions

In order to use this scanner safely, please obey the following warnings at all times.

•Please use in an area where the following temperature and humid-

ity conditions can be met.

Surrounding temperature:

5 degrees - 35 degrees C (41 degrees - 95 degrees F)

Surrounding humidity:

10% - 90% RH (without condensations)

•Make certain there is plenty of clear space arounf the scanner.

(Below is a diagram looking straight down on the scanner)

•Set up the scanner so that the cable reach from the scanner to the

electrical outlet.

•Do not set up in areas where there is an excessive fluctuation in

temperature or humidity. Also do not move the equipment from

high humidity areas to low humidity areas. Condensation may cause

image errors. After moving from high temperature areas to low

temperature areas, leave the scanner enough time to gradually

adapt to the new conditions before use.

•Do not use the scanner in areas subject to direct sunlight. The

humidity may rise inside the equipment and cause damage or

decrease image quality. If you have to use the scanner in direct

sunlight, make sure to use a thick curtain to block the light.

Approx. 10 cm

(4 in)

Approx. 20 cm

(8 in)

Approx. 10 cm

(4 in)

CHAPTER 1

Setting Up the Scanner

Do not immediately connect the scanner to the computer after removing it from

the package. First inspect the package contents and then release the lock that

protected the scanner during transport.

Failure to release the lock may damage the scanner.

1. Inspecting the Package Contents ............................................11

2. Components Guide ................................................................... 12

3. Unlock the Scanning Unit ........................................................13

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