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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

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.

• 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.

Scanner

USB Interface Cable

AC Adapter

Film Guides 
(for film strips and slides)

Summary of Contents for CanoScan 8000F

Page 1: ...Check the Package 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 Scanning Film p 11 Be sure to install the software programs before connecting the scanner to the computer ...

Page 2: ...uipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable with the ferrite core provided with the scanner is required to comply with Class B limits Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the m...

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: ...agazine 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 manu...

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: ...ore 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 Unlock Ma...

Page 8: ...lied AC adapter to the scanner Confirm that the scanning unit is unlocked P 5 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 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 FAU Cable FAU Cable AC...

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: ...alog displays select ScanGear CS 8 1 and click the OK button Macintosh 4 In the Select source category select Platen 5 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 6 Click Preview After calibration the preview scan will start and gradually display the image The ima...

Page 11: ...you wish to store the image file enter a file name select a file type JPG format is recommended and click Save 10 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 HTML format manual For details about the bundled software read the Scanning Guide or the User s Guide PDF format manual for...

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: ...ilm strips insert the strip s face down and close the film holder Slides Place a slide or slides face down in the film guide for slides as shown in the diagram to the right Store the protective sheet in a safe place so that it will not get bent or broken Always replace the protective sheet when you are not scanning film to prevent the light source section from getting scratched Place a black piece...

Page 14: ...K 8000F if the protective sheet or film guides are lost or damaged Calibration Slot 1 Select Start Programs or All Programs ArcSoft PhotoStudio and PhotoStudio 5 2 Click the Acquire icon or click the File menu and select Acquire ScanGear CS will start If an error message appears click the File menu choose Select Source select your scanner model name and click the Select button Windows 1 Double cli...

Page 15: ...e Film 4 Select options for other categories as required such as the Color Mode or Output Resolution Output Resolution is the resolution when an image is enlarged to a print size 8 9 x 12 7 cm 3 5 x 5 in You are recom mended to select the following resolutions for the respective uses of the image For viewing on a computer screen or attaching to an e mail message 75 dpi For printing at standard pri...

Page 16: ...acintosh The scanned image will appear in ArcSoft PhotoStudio 7 Save the scanned image Click the File menu and select Save As Select the folder where you wish to store the image file enter a file name select a file type JPEG format is recommended and click Save 8 Click or close box in the PhotoStudio window to close it If the scanner does not perform as described above read the Troubleshooting sec...

Page 17: ...tion Guaranteed servicing for this equipment will expire seven years after production ceases About the Computer Used Date of Purchase Dealer Tel Dealer Address Scanner Model CanoScan 8000F 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 18: ...SB 1 1 equivalent Maximum Document Size A4 Letter 216 x 297 mm 8 5 x 11 7 in Film Type Number of Frames 35 mm strip negatives positives 12 frames 35 mm slide negatives positives 4 frames Scanner Buttons 4 buttons COPY SCAN FILE E MAIL Operating Range Temperature 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Humidity 10 to 90 RH 20 to 80 RH when scanning film without condensation formation Power Requirements AC adapte...

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