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Scanner and Accessories

Documents and Software Programs

• Quick Start Guide (this guide)
• Additional Documents
• CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM

• Adobe Photoshop Elements CD-ROM

• The two figures in the brackets below indicate the respective sizes of the Windows/

Macintosh versions of the software.

• Approximately 479 MB (for Windows) / 189 MB (for Macintosh) 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 / 5 MB) - Scanner Driver

It allows you to scan and load images from the scanner.

CanoScan Toolbox (5 MB / 3 MB) - Scanning Utility Program

It enables you to scan images and copy (print), attach images to e-mail messages or save images with 

simple steps. It also works with the scanner buttons.

ArcSoft PhotoStudio (30 MB / 19 MB) - Image Editing Program

It allows you to load images from the scanner, edit and retouch them, and apply special effects and 

enhancements. 

ArcSoft PhotoBase (75 MB / 5 MB) - Photo Album Program

It allows you to create and edit image albums, perform image searches and create slide shows.

ScanSoft OmniPage SE (65 MB / 48 MB) - OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Program 

It converts characters scanned from a book, magazine or newspaper into text data for editing or 

digital transmission.

Presto! PageManager (Windows only) (150 MB) - Digital Document Management Program

It makes it easy to scan, share and organize documents and photos. It automatically links to other 

popular programs and avoids file-sharing problems by creating self-executable files. 

Adobe Acrobat Reader (24 MB / 24 MB) - PDF File Reader Program
Electronic manuals for the above software programs (HTML (5 MB) and PDF manuals)

Adobe Photoshop Elements (100 MB / 80 MB) - Image Editing Program 

It loads images from the scanner and allows you to edit and retouch them or apply special effects 

and enhancements. Please read the instruction sheet or electronic (PDF) manual for Adobe 

Photoshop Elements.  

Scanner

USB Interface Cable

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Summary of Contents for 7876A003 - CanoScan LiDE 50 Color Scanner

Page 1: ...age Contents Install the Software Windows Macintosh Unlock the Scanning Unit Connect the Scanner Try Scanning p 2 p 3 p 4 p 5 p 6 p 7 Using the Scanner Buttons p 10 Using the Scanner in the Upright Position p 11 Be sure to install the software programs before connecting the scanner to the computer ...

Page 2: ...ent does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that ...

Page 3: ...ftware and how to solve problems when they occur You can install this manual onto the hard disk together with the software programs When you install it the Scanning Guide icon will appear on the desktop Double click the icon to view it with a browser program such as Internet Explorer User s Guides for Application Programs PDF format manuals ArcSoft PhotoStudio ArcSoft PhotoBase OmniPage SE Presto ...

Page 4: ... scanner edit and retouch them and apply special effects and enhancements ArcSoft PhotoBase 75 MB 5 MB Photo Album Program It allows you to create and edit image albums perform image searches and create slide shows ScanSoft OmniPage SE 65 MB 48 MB OCR Optical Character Recognition Program It converts characters scanned from a book magazine or newspaper into text data for editing or digital transmi...

Page 5: ...tallation procedure will start Follow the on screen message prompts and click Yes or Next to continue the installation 6 When the installation is complete click Yes The computer will restart 7 After Windows restarts remove the CD ROM from the drive and store it in a safe place Continue on P 5 With Windows XP 2000 you should log on with an administrator user name when you install or uninstall softw...

Page 6: ... You will install six software programs and the Scanning Guide HTML format manual 5 The installation procedure will start Follow the on screen message prompts and click Yes Next or Install to continue the installation 6 When the installation is complete click Yes The computer will restart 7 After restarting remove the CD ROM from the drive and store it in a safe place If the Would you like to look...

Page 7: ...g unit before connecting the scanner to the computer If it is left locked a malfunction or other problem may occur When transporting the scanner always lock the scanning unit by pushing the lock switch toward the lock mark Carrying or transporting the scanner without locking the scanning unit may damage it Be particularly careful to lock the scanning unit when transporting the scanner in a vehicle...

Page 8: ...ing unit is unlocked P 5 Windows Macintosh Only use the USB interface cable provided with the scanner Use of other cables may lead to a malfunction The scanner does not have a power switch The power is activated as soon as the computer is turned on USB Interface Cable Wide Flat Connector Small Square Connector USB Interface Cable Wide Flat Connector Small Square Connector ...

Page 9: ...igning its top edge with the alignment mark and close the document cover Alignment Mark Top Bottom 2 Select Start Programs or All Programs ArcSoft PhotoStudio and PhotoStudio 5 PhotoStudio will start Windows 2 Double click the Applications Mac OS 9 and PhotoStudio folder and the PhotoStudio icon PhotoStudio will start Macintosh ...

Page 10: ...en the Select Source dialog displays select ScanGear CS 7 1 and click the OK button Macintosh 4 Select Type of original You can select Photo Magazine Newspaper or Document Photo Color 300 dpi Magazine Color 150 dpi Newspaper Black and White 300 dpi Document Grayscale 300 dpi 5 Click Preview After calibration the preview scan will start and gradually display the image The image is automatically cro...

Page 11: ...der where you wish to store the image file enter a file name select a file type JPG format is recommended and click Save 9 Click or close box in the PhotoStudio window to close it If the scanner does not perform as described above read the Troubleshooting section of the Scanning Guide For details about the bundled software read the Scanning Guide or the User s Guide PDF format manual for each soft...

Page 12: ...ss the FILE button 2 The scanner will scan the item 3 The scanned image will be saved as a PDF document and appear in Presto PageManager Windows or Adobe Acrobat Reader Macintosh While scanning you can change the default settings for scanning by clicking the Cancel button For changing settings or arranging the scanner button assignments refer to the CanoScan Toolbox section of the Scanning Guide H...

Page 13: ...11 Using the Scanner in the Upright Position Installing the Stand Positioning an Item Removing the Stand Removing the stand Press the hook ...

Page 14: ...tion Guaranteed servicing for this equipment will expire five years after production ceases About the Computer Used Date of Purchase Dealer Tel Dealer Address Scanner Model CanoScan LiDE 50 Serial Number on the back of the equipment Manufacturer Model CPU Clock Speed MHz Memory Capacity RAM MB Space Available MB Hard Disk Capacity MB OS Windows XP Me 2000 98 Macintosh OS 9 0 OS 9 1 OS 9 2 OS X v10...

Page 15: ...USB 1 1 equivalent Maximum Document Size A4 Letter 216 x 297 mm 8 5 x 11 7 in Scanner Buttons 4 buttons COPY SCAN FILE E MAIL Operating Range Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Humidity 10 to 90 RH without condensation formation Power Requirements Supplied via USB port Power Consumption In operation 2 5 watts maximum Stand by 1 5 watts Maximum Exterior Dimensions 258 x 374 x 38 mm 10 1 x 14 7 x ...

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