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Canon Color Image Scanner

CanoScan FB1200S

Getting

   Started

Inspect the package contents

Setting Up the scanner

Installing the software

Test scanning operation

Guide to

the software

how to use the scanning software

Windows

ScanGear CS-S

ScanGear Toolbox CS

Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE

Caere OmniPage Limited Edition

Macintosh

Plug-in Module CS-S

CanoScan Toolbox CS

Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE

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Summary of Contents for CanoScan FB 1200S

Page 1: ...ting Up the scanner Installing the software Test scanning operation Guide to the software how to use the scanning software Windows ScanGear CS S ScanGear Toolbox CS Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE Caere OmniPa...

Page 2: ...CS S and ScanGear Toolbox CS ScanGear CS S User s Guide Tells you how to use Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE and Caere OmniPage Limited Edition Electronic Manuals Manual for Each Application Software When you...

Page 3: ...e users Make sure to read this section carefully and follow the procedures exactly Guide to the Software This section offers a brief explanation of the features and applications of the software bundle...

Page 4: ...Software 22 Trying Out the Scanner 28 Macintosh Macintosh Platform Installing the Scanner Software 34 Trying Out the Scanner 40 CHAPTER 2 Guide to the Software How to Use the Software 46 Windows Windo...

Page 5: ...nes at high resolution Standby Power and Energy Saving Features This scanner even with the power on consumes only 12 watts or lower at standby and only 35 watts or lower at full operation The standby...

Page 6: ...the Package Contents Installing the SCSI Card Setting the SCSI ID and the Terminator Settings Product Guide p 20 Setting Up the Scanner SCSI Card Installed in your computer Will the Scanner be the onl...

Page 7: ...reader software for the manuals Getting Started This Guide Explains the procedures for preparing the scanner to connect it to a computer and introduces the accompanying software Other Documents Please...

Page 8: ...he scanner 1 Remove the document cover Grasp it with both hands at the hinges and lift straight up 2 Locate the lock switch and push it toward the unlock mark Lock Switch 3 Replace the document cover...

Page 9: ...metal surface like the chassis of the computer Do not remove the SCSI card from its protective wrapping until you are ready to install it Hold the SCSI card by the edges Never touch the terminals or...

Page 10: ...r the task 3 Discharge the static electricity from your body by touching the chassis or another metal part of your computer Static electricity can irrevocably damage the high precision components on t...

Page 11: ...that has been inserted at an angle or incompletely inserted will malfunction 7 Use the screwdriver to fasten the SCSI card with the slot cover screw 8 Replace the computer casing and reattach the dev...

Page 12: ...r software without restarting Windows Windows will start for the first time The standard Windows driver has been installed with the previous steps However since the SCSI card may not operate correctly...

Page 13: ...er to Step 3 in Installing the Scanner Software p 22 Confirming the Status of the SCSI Card The following procedures show how to confirm that the SCSI card is operating correctly Windows 95 98 1 Click...

Page 14: ...correctly For instructions read Confirming the Status of the SCSI Card with Windows NT 4 0 p 15 If the Adaptec AIC 7850 PCI SCSI Controller does not display in the Device Manager tab check the SCSI c...

Page 15: ...e following procedures The driver software installed below is for exclusive use with the Adaptec AIC 7850 PCI SCSI Controller card included in your scanner package If you are using another SCSI card p...

Page 16: ...e CD ROM from the drive Handle the CD ROM with care placing it in a case for safe keeping 5 Shut down the computer Windows NT 4 0 confirm the status of the SCSI card For instructions read Confirming t...

Page 17: ...it 5 Turn off the computer If aic78xx does not display in the SCSI Adapter window install the SCSI driver with the following procedures 1 Double click the SCSI Adapter icon in the Control Panel 2 Clic...

Page 18: ...Two or More SCSI Devices in the Product Guide electronic manual 1 Turn off the computer and all peripherals 2 Check the location of the SCSI connector on the computer If other SCSI devices are connect...

Page 19: ...cure it with the screws To connect other SCSI devices attach the SCSI interface cable to the SCSI connectors on those SCSI devices For details please read Connecting Two or More SCSI Devices in the Pr...

Page 20: ...ent connector types Attach the matching connector on the SCSI interface cable to the scanner 5 Attach the AC adapter cord to the power terminal on the scanner Macintosh Windows AC Adapter Power Termin...

Page 21: ...h power saving features so that the unit may be left on under normal operating conditions Do not use an AC adapter other than the one supplied with the scanner Other adapters may damage the equipment...

Page 22: ...are that loads and copies scanned images directly into registered programs Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE Approx 40 MB An image editing and retouching program Caere OmniPage Limited Edition Approx 8 MB An opt...

Page 23: ...en instead of paper such as the Product Guide Plug in Module CS S User s Guide CanoScan Toolbox CS User s Guide and Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE User s Guide You must have sufficient free hard disk space to...

Page 24: ...manuals accompanying each device for instructions on the correct order in which to turn them on 3 Follow the procedures below if a dialog such as New Hardware Found or Device Driver Wizard displays Th...

Page 25: ...g Displays Windows 95 Newer Version A Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM in the drive and click the Next button B Click the Finish button when the New driver found for this device dialog displays...

Page 26: ...drive D Select the CD ROM drive and click the Next button E Click the Next button if Canon CanoScan FB1200S Scanner displays in the following dialog If the Driver Not Found dialog displays click the...

Page 27: ...ive 4 Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM in the computer drive Language select window will display to select your language then the following window will automatically display If the menu window...

Page 28: ...s proceeding unless so directed by a CanoScan Setup Utility message These actions would disrupt the installation Do not perform any other operations during the installation 7 Proceed with the installa...

Page 29: ...exe To install Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE D Photosle English Setup exe To install Caere OmniPage Limited Edition D Ople Disk1 Setup exe To install Adobe Acrobat Reader 3 0 D Acroread English Ar32e301 exe...

Page 30: ...operated from an application software such as Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE For details please read What is a TWAIN Driver p 48 If the equipment fails to operate correctly even after following the procedure...

Page 31: ...heet of paper is best Open the document cover orient the image face down and align its top edge with the alignment mark at the back of the scanner Close the document cover being careful not to dislodg...

Page 32: ...Choose CanoScan FB1200S from the list and click the OK button 4 Click the File menu and select Import and TWAIN_32 Calibration will commence Never lift the document cover during the calibration proce...

Page 33: ...letes the preview scan will initiate gradually presenting the image in the preview window The image that appears in the window is merely a preview image The preview image is generally used to adjust t...

Page 34: ...med Never lift the document cover during the scanning process NOTE After clicking the Scan button the calibration process commences again The scan will end when the Scanning progress dialog disappears...

Page 35: ...e electronic manual on the CD ROM 4 Click the close box at the window s upper right You will exit Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE How was it You have now tested the scanner and experimented with ScanGear CS S...

Page 36: ...lectrical outlet 2 Turn the computer power on Turn on the other peripheral devices attached to the computer Refer to the manuals accompanying each device for instructions on the correct order in which...

Page 37: ...mber required to install Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE You will require Plug in Module CS S and a plug in compatible application program to operate the scanner If you do not already have a plug in compatible...

Page 38: ...you accidentally click the Quit button in the message above 7 Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM back in the computer drive after the computer restarts Language select window will display to sel...

Page 39: ...ng window will display To return to the menu window click the Return to the previous menu button You can display a description of each application program by positioning the mouse cursor over it Altho...

Page 40: ...he installation Do not perform any other operations during the installation 11 Finish the installation by following the on screen instructions After all the software programs have been installed resta...

Page 41: ...the following icons then install manually To install Plug in Module CS S CanonPI CS S Installer To install CanoScan Toolbox CS CanoScan Toolbox CS Installer To install Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE Adobe Pho...

Page 42: ...is a plug in and cannot be started by itself It has to be operated from an application program such as Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE For details please read What is a Plug In p 54 If the equipment fails to o...

Page 43: ...en the document cover orient the image face down and align its top edge with the alignment mark at the back of the scanner Close the document cover being careful not to dislodge the document 2 Open th...

Page 44: ...appears in the window is merely a preview image The preview image is generally used to adjust the scan parameters such as the area to be scanned the magnification and the brightness The actual scan is...

Page 45: ...king the Scan button the calibration process commences again The scan will end when the Scanning progress window disappears When the scan is complete the Plug in Module CS S window will disappear and...

Page 46: ...e 3 Choose Quit from the File menu Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE will close How was it You have now tested the scanner and experimented with Plug in Module CS S and Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE You are now finishe...

Page 47: ...ScanGear CS S 47 Scanning with ScanGear Toolbox CS 49 Scanning with Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE 50 Scanning with Caere OmniPage Limited Edition 51 Macintosh Macintosh Platform Using Plug in Module CS S 53...

Page 48: ...ram Please read them at your leisure If you have not performed the software installation mentioned in the previous chapter be sure to install ScanGear CS S for Windows or Plug in Module CS S for Macin...

Page 49: ...s of ScanGear CS S Scanning photographs or illustrations into your word processing document Scanning photographs or illustrations into your homepage ScanGear CS S performs the basic function of captur...

Page 50: ...wide standards for software that processes data exchanged between graphics programs and input devices such as scanners A device driver based on these standards is called a TWAIN driver ScanGear CS S i...

Page 51: ...When you want to copy using the scanner and printer When you want to edit the scanned images in the selected application program How to Use ScanGear Toolbox CS Starting ScanGear Toolbox CS Push the bu...

Page 52: ...resentation materials or websites with images Effortlessly creating original postcards invitations business cards labels or CD covers with images How to Use Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE Refer to Trying Out...

Page 53: ...tal transmission After conversion the text can be edited with word processors and similar programs How to Use Caere OmniPage Limited Edition Starting Procedure Click the Start button on the Windows ta...

Page 54: ...you install Caere OmniPage Limited Edition the Select Source dialog will display Choose the CanoScan FB1200S option This instructs Caere OmniPage Limited Edition to select the correct scanner for scan...

Page 55: ...Convenient Applications of Plug in Module CS S Scanning photographs or illustrations into word processor documents Scanning photographs or illustrations into your homepage Plug in Module CS S is a sof...

Page 56: ...on programs which are plug in compatible and input devices such as scanners Plug in Module CS S is not a stand alone application program that can be started by itself It is used as a Plug in program I...

Page 57: ...ages in the selected applica tion program How to Use CanoScan Toolbox CS Starting CanoScan Toolbox CS Push the button at the front of the scanner How to View the Electronic Manual Place the CD ROM in...

Page 58: ...ports presentation materials or websites with images Effortlessly creating original postcards invitations business cards labels or CD covers with images How to Use Adobe Photoshop 5 0 LE Refer to Tryi...

Page 59: ...Reader 3 0 is a program used to read the electronic manuals The diagram below explains the minimum necessary functions required to view an electronic manual This example shows Windows screens which a...

Page 60: ...ng all manuals click the on the Adobe Acrobat Reader title bar then click the Return to the previous menu button The menu window will display Please delete installed versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader o...

Page 61: ...d for optimum operation of equipment Date of Purchase Name of Dealer Tel Address of Dealer Scanner Model Name CanoScan FB1200S Mainbody equipment type number displayed on the back of the equipment Abo...

Page 62: ...ighted materials including documents and images without permission from the copyright holder is prohibited by law except for personal or household use 5 Portions of this guide are reproduced herein wi...

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