User manual CANON IMAGEFORMULA P-215II BROCHURE

[. . . ] Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. In this guide, Windows XP screen shots are used to illustrate explanations common to all operating systems. 2 Check the Package Contents Scanner and Accessories CanoScan 4200F USB Interface Cable AC Adapter Film Guide (for 35mm film strip and slides) *Built into the document cover Shield (P. 12) Documents and Software Programs · Quick Start Guide (this guide) · Additional Documents · CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM · Approximately 200 MB of hard disk space on your computer is required to install all the programs. Additional free hard disk space is required to operate the programs. ScanGear CS (25 MB) - Scanner Driver It allows you to scan and load images from the scanner. [. . . ] If it is left locked, a malfunction or other problem may occur. · Do not tilt the scanner more than 90 degrees from horizontal when releasing the lock. · When locking the scanner, do not lift up the back and tilt the front (scanner button location) downward. You may be unable to set the lock. 1 Peel the seals off the scanner. 2 Gently turn the scanner over. 3 Slide the lock switch toward the unlock mark ( Lock Switch ). Unlock Mark 4 Return the scanner to a horizontal position. · When carrying or transporting the scanner, always lock the scanning unit by sliding the lock switch toward the lock mark ( ). 5 English Unlock the Scanning Unit Connect the Scanner Connect the Scanner 1 Connect the scanner to the computer with the supplied USB interface cable. USB Connector Wide Flat Connector Small Square Connector USB Interface Cable 2 Attach the supplied AC adapter to the scanner. AC Adapter · The scanner does not have a power switch. The power is activated as soon as the AC adapter is plugged in. · Only use the USB interface cable and the AC adapter provided with the scanner. Use of other cables or adapters may lead to a malfunction. · When the scanner is connected to the USB 1. 1 port on Windows XP, do not worry if the "HI-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HI-SPEED USB Hub" message appears. You can operate the scanner in this condition without problems. 6 Try Scanning The following steps explain how to scan with ArcSoft PhotoStudio. 1 Place a photo or a picture on the glass by aligning its top edge with the alignment mark, and close the document cover. Bottom Top Alignment Mark 2 Select [Start], [Programs] or [All Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5. 5] and [PhotoStudio 5. 5]. PhotoStudio will start. 7 English Try Scanning Try Scanning 3 Click the [File] menu and choose [Select Source]. · You do not need to set it from the second time onward with the same scanner. · You will need to do this step if you select a different scanner or a digital camera. Select your scanner model name and click the [Select] button . 4 Click the Acquire icon and select [Acquire]. ScanGear CS will start. or click the [File] menu 5 Select [Select Source]. You can select from the following options. Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Eudora or Netscape Messenger. (Some mail programs are required to set the MAPI function on. ) · Please refer to the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual) for instructions to change the scanner button settings. 10 Scanning Film You can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slides) with this scanner. Film Strip Slides Positioning the Film Use the following procedures to insert the film into the Film Guide built into the document cover. 1 Remove the protective sheet from the document cover. Slide the protective sheet up to remove it. When you finish scanning, put the protective sheet back by aligning it with the grooves in the document cover and sliding it downward into place. · Always put the protective sheet back when you are not scanning film to protect the light source in the document cover. · You can purchase the Accessory Kit for CanoScan 4200F (CSAK-4200F) if the protective sheet or Film Guide are lost or damaged. 2 Remove the Film Guide from the document cover. Hold the document cover so that it doesn't close, then press down and hold the lever at the Film Guide's top left and tilt the Film Guide outward and lift it up. 11 English Scanning Film Scanning Film 3 Insert a fingernail into the slot in the Film Guide and open the Film Holder. 4 Insert the film into the Film Guide. · Hold the film by the edges with your fingertips to avoid getting fingerprints or dirt on the film surface. · Use a blower brush to remove any dust from the film, document glass or light source unit. · Do not block the calibration slot on the Film Guide when you are scanning film. Colors will not be scanned correctly if the calibration slot is obstructed. Place the film face down with the frames in reverse order. Film Strip Slides Calibration Slot Calibration Slot · Ensure that there is no gap between the edge of the film and the Film Guide on the side near the calibration slot. · Close the film holder securely. Press lightly above the three slots until it clicks into place. Scanning Curled Film When curled film is scanned, extra light will enter through any gaps and produce bands of color around the edges of the scanned image. [. . . ] Expansion Cards · Adaptec USB2connect 5100: PCI bus · Adaptec USB2connect 3100LP: PCI bus · Adaptec USB2connect 2000LP: PCI bus · Adaptec DuoConnect: PCI bus Hubs · Adaptec XHUB4 · Adaptec XHUB4PLUS · Adaptec XHUB7PLUS For installation procedures, please read the instructions that accompany the USB expansion card/hub. · After upgrading to Windows XP, reinstall ScanGear CS and CanoScan Toolbox according to the steps on page 4. 16 System Information This form should be used to record the operating environment for the purchased scanner. If any problems occur with the scanner, you will need this information when you contact our Customer Support Help Desk. Be sure to record the information and store it in a safe location. [. . . ]