Canon imageFORMULA User Manual
Canon imageFORMULA User Manual

Canon imageFORMULA User Manual

Flatbed scanner unit

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  • Page 1 User Manual • Please read this manual before operating this scanner. • After you finish reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 2 THIS AGREEMENT. distributor or dealer is not responsible for maintaining or helping you This legal document is a license agreement between you and CANON to use the SOFTWARE. No updates, fixes or support will be made ELECTRONICS INC. (“Canon”). BY OPENING THE SEALED DISK available for the SOFTWARE.
  • Page 3 UNLESS SIGNED BY A DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE products, please visit www.canon-europe.com. OF CANON. (EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) Should you have any questions concerning this Agreement, or if you desire to contact Canon for any reason, please write to Canon’s local affiliate.
  • Page 4 IF YOU INTEND TO DISCARD THE ORIGINALS OF SCANNED DOCUMENTS, YOU THE CUSTOMER ARE RESPONSIBLE • Canon and the Canon logo are registered trademarks of Canon FOR INSPECTING THE SCANNED IMAGES AND VERIFYING Inc. in the United States and may also be trademarks or THAT DATA IS INTACT.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Feeding Option for Scanning ......24 Using Two Scanners ..............26 Troubleshooting ..............27 Common Problems and Solutions ..........27 Appendix ................28 Routine Cleaning............... 28 Specifications ................29 External Dimensions Diagram ......... 30 Copyright © 2010 CANON ELECTRONICS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...
  • Page 6: Setup Guide

    • You must keep the machine’s packaging and packing If any of the items listed below are missing or damaged, contact your local authorized materials for storing or transporting the machine. Canon dealer or service representative. Flatbed Scanner USB Cable...
  • Page 7: Installing The Software

    [Cancel] button to exit the software. wizard, and turn the scanner OFF. ● Make sure that the driver for the connected Canon DR-series document scanner is already installed. Insert the Setup Disc into the computer’s Click [Typical Installation].
  • Page 8 If you own multiple Canon DR-series scanners, with the exception of the Canon DR-series scanner connected to the flatbed, do not connect any other scanners to the computer, regardless of compatibility. Proper functioning is not guaranteed if multiple scanners are connected.
  • Page 9 Turning the Scanners ON Turn ON the flatbed first, and then turn ON the connected Canon DR-series scanner. This completes the setup.
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Canon imageFORMULA Flatbed Symbols Used in This Manual Scanner Unit 101. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the scanner to familiarize yourself with its capabilities, and to make the The following symbols are used in this manual to explain procedures, most of its many functions.
  • Page 11: Important Safety Instructions

    ● Avoid locations where ammonia gas is emitted. ● If you have any questions regarding the power supply, contact your ● Avoid locations near volatile or flammable chemicals, such as local authorized Canon dealer or service representative for further alcohol or paint thinner. information.
  • Page 12: Moving The Flatbed

    ● Before you use the flatbed, make sure to set the lock switch on the power switch OFF and disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Then, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service underside of the flatbed to the position to release the scanning representative for further information.
  • Page 13: Disposal

    ● Supports a Variety of Document Types ■ Do not allow water or flammable substances (alcohol, paint thinner, Connect the flatbed scanner unit to a Canon DR-series scanner to benzene, etc.) to spill onto the flatbed, as this may result in a fire or enable flatbed scanning.
  • Page 14: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts Document Cover Close this to keep documents in place while scanning. You can fold this cover for easy document placement during continuous scanning of multiple small documents. Scanning Glass Power Indicator This lights when the flatbed is turned ON and flashes when scanning is in progress.
  • Page 15: Documents

    Documents The flatbed can scan documents ranging from 8.5" (216 mm) to 14.0" When Scanning with the Document (356 mm) in size. Cover Folded The document cover can be set to two positions when folded. Each Placing Documents position exposes an A5R or LTR/A4 size area, respectively, on the scanning glass, enabling easy document placement during Open the document cover, and place the document on the scanning continuous scanning of multiple documents.
  • Page 16: Scanning Methods

    ON to scan using the flatbed. If the flatbed is turned ON but the Canon DR-series scanner is turned OFF, you cannot scan documents using the flatbed. However, you can scan documents using the Canon DR-series scanner while it is turned ON, even if the flatbed is turned OFF. Flatbed Scanning...
  • Page 17 • Rapid recovery system • JPEG Transfer • Prescan • Margin NOTE • When using the Canon DR-series scanner to scan documents, all of its supported functions will be available. • The above functions may change as newer Canon DR-series scanners are released.
  • Page 18: Scanning With Job Functions/Captureontouch

    IMPORTANT IMPORTANT • If you connect the flatbed to a Canon DR-series scanner that you have been using since before the flatbed was purchased, make Do not move the document placed on the scanning glass while sure to download the latest version of the above software from the the power indicator is flashing and scanning is in progress.
  • Page 19: Scanning With Captureperfect

    Scanning with CapturePerfect You can use the CapturePerfect software provided with the connected CapturePerfect starts. Canon DR-series scanner to specify the scanning conditions and saving options before scanning. The following describes how to scan documents with CapturePerfect using the [Scan Batch to File] setting. When you use this scanning method, documents that are scanned one sheet at a time on the flatbed are saved to the same image file.
  • Page 20 “w/flatbed”), and click [Settings]. The [Configure Device Settings] dialog box appears. IMPORTANT If the flatbed and the Canon DR-series scanner are connected properly, “w/flatbed” should appear after the scanner name. If only the scanner name appears, try reinstalling the software included on the setup disc provided with the flatbed.
  • Page 21 Place the documents to be scanned, and click [Save] to start scanning. Select [Flatbed] if the document is placed on the flatbed, and select [Main Scanner] if the document is placed in the Canon IMPORTANT DR-series scanner. If you select [Auto], the scanner in which the •...
  • Page 22 Select [Flatbed] to scan the document placed on the flatbed. Select [Main Scanner] to scan documents placed in the feeder of the connected Canon DR-series scanner. If you select [Auto], the scanner in which the document is placed is detected automatically.
  • Page 23 [Mode] [More] Select the scanning mode. Click this to display the settings dialog box for the connected Canon DR-series scanner, and configure advanced scan conditions. For [Page Size] details on settings, refer to the Help for the ISIS/TWAIN driver. Select the page size of the document to be scanned.
  • Page 24: Other Methods For Scanning

    Configure the [Main Scanner/Flatbed] setting. If the document is placed in the feeder of the connected Canon DR-series scanner, select [Main Scanner]. If you plan to switch between using the feeder and flatbed for scanning, select [Auto].
  • Page 25 Press the start button on the scanner in which the document is placed. If the document is placed in the Canon DR-series scanner, pressing the start button on the scanner will start the scan procedure. If the document is placed on the flatbed, pressing the start button on the flatbed will start the scan procedure.
  • Page 26: Using Two Scanners

    (1) Start the scan procedure from the application. (2) Place the application form in the Canon DR-series scanner, and press the start button on the DR-series scanner. (3) When the application form is scanned, place the passport on the flatbed, and press the start button on the flatbed.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    (See p. 12). If the lock switch is set to the connected Canon DR-series scanner) are turned locked position, set it to the unlocked position. ON. If the flatbed is turned ON but the Canon Problem 6 Job functions do not start when the start button is DR-series scanner is turned OFF, the flatbed will not pressed.
  • Page 28: Appendix

    Appendix Cleaning the Scanning Glass and Routine Cleaning Pressure Board Clean the flatbed on a regular basis to maintain scanning If streaks appear in scanned images, or if scanned documents performance. become dirty, the scanning glass and pressure board may be dirty. Be sure to clean them regularly.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Power Supply (using AC adapter) Specifications DC 24 V, 2.2 A Power Consumption Main Unit Scanning: Maximum 11 W Type Desktop flatbed In Sleep mode: Maximum 4.8 W Scanning Document Size With power turned OFF: Maximum 1 W Width: 8.5" (216 mm) Noise Not more than 59 dB Length: 14.02"...
  • Page 30: External Dimensions Diagram

    External Dimensions Diagram 11.4" (290 mm) 20.2" (513 mm) 21.8" (554 mm)
  • Page 31 CANON ELECTRONICS INC. 1248, SHIMOKAGEMORI, CHICHIBU-SHI, SAITAMA 369-1892, JAPAN CANON U.S.A. INC. ONE CANON PLAZA, LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. 11042, U.S.A. CANON CANADA INC. 6390 DIXIE ROAD, MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L5T 1P7, CANADA CANON EUROPA N.V. BOVENKERKERWEG 59-61, P.O.BOX 2262, 1180 EG AMSTELVEEN, THE NETHERLANDS CANON LATIN AMERICA, INC.

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