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Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. 

Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc. 

Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Photoshop are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. 

Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. 

CanoScan, CanoCraft, and ColorGear are trademarks of Canon Inc. 

Other brands and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their

respective companies. 

Package Contents

Scanner main unit   

Power cord   

USB cable   

35mm Filmstrip Holder  

IX240 Film Cartridge Holder (for Advanced Photo System film)   

Dual format 

CD-ROM (includes CanoCraft FSU for Windows; Plug-in Module FSU for Mac OS;
Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE, Adobe Acrobat Reader for both Windows and Mac OS)  

Instruction manuals

System Requirements

CD-ROM drive is required for software installation.

Specifications

These specifications are subject to change without notice.

35mm Film Holder

IX240 Film Cartridge Holder

Desktop Film Scanner

2,720dpi  

35mm

Color (Positives/Negatives) 

Monochrome (Positives/Negatives)

• Mounted slide film 

• Filmstrip*

Advanced Photo System (IX240)

Color (Positives/Negatives) 

Monochrome (Negatives)

• Mounted slide film

• Cartridge**

35mm

2,570 x 3,855 pixels

Advanced Photo System (IX240)

1,766 x 3,212 pixels

35mm

24.0 x 36.0 mm

Advanced Photo System (IX240)

16.5 x 30.0 mm

Xenon fluorescent lamp

Charge-Coupled Device 3-line color image sensor  

12-bit scanning for each color (RGB)

Output: 12-bit***/8-bit

Auto/Manual (selectable)  

35mm

Positives: 13/20/26 seconds

Negatives: 13/26/39/52/78 seconds

Advanced Photo System (IX240)

Positives: 10/15/20 seconds

Negatives: 10/20/30/40/60 seconds

USB 1.1

USB connector x 1 port

100 – 240V AC (50/60Hz)

Operating: 30W, Stand by: 18W

85 x 147 x 321 mm (3.3 x 5.8 x 12.6 inches)

2.1 kg (4.6 lbs)

Type 

Optical resolution (maximum)

Film type

Scanning pixels

Scanning area  

Light source 

Scanning element 

Scanning gradation 

Focus mode   

Scanning speed****

Interface   

Interface connector

Power supply 

Power consumption (maximum) 

Dimension (W x H x D) 

Net weight 

* With 35mm Filmstrip Holder bundled.  Maximum strip length is six frames.
** With IX240 Film Cartridge Holder bundled.
*** 12-bit output is available only with software supporting this capability, such as Adobe 

     Photoshop LE (bundled). 

**** Scanning time only; data transfer and image display times are not included. Scanning 

      speed will differ by film type. 

Minimum

32MB RAM • 100MB free HD space 

Pentium II processor 233MHz

256 color monitor

Recommended

64MB RAM • 200MB free HD space 

Pentium II processor 233MHz or higher

24-bit or more color monitor

98SE / 2000 Professional / Me

(pre-installed versions only)

Original pre-installed Windows systems only. Upgrades from Windows 95 are not covered by 
the warranty.  These requirements apply only to devices with USB support as a standard feature. 

Windows

Minimum

32MB RAM • 100MB free HD space 

PowerPC G3 • 256 color monitor

Recommended

64MB RAM • 200MB free HD space 

PowerPC G3 or higher

32,000 color monitor

Mac OS 8.6 – 9.1

Macintosh

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S C A N N E R

Notes on the USB 1.1 interface 

● 

The CanoScan FS2720U features a built-in SCSI-USB adapter. It must be 

connected directly to the computer's USB port. USB hubs are not supported.

● 

Hot Plug & Play (Windows 2000): Use of the standard Windows 2000 Unplug 

Utility is required to disconnect the scanner. 

● 

Hot Plug & Play (Windows 98SE/Me): Use of the Unplug Utility is recommended

when disconnecting the scanner. 

Mac OS: Hot Plug & Play is supported for connecting or disconnecting the scanner. 

Summary of Contents for CanoScan FS2720U

Page 1: ...n Mexicana S DE R L DE C V Periférico Sur No 4124 5º y 6º pisos Col Ex Rancho de Anzaldo 01900 México D F Canon Latin America 6505 Blue Lagoon Dr Suite 325 Miami FL 33126 U S A 0023W945 7 01 2001 canon u s a inc printed in u s a 35mm ADVANCED PHOTO SYSTEM FILM SCANNER HIGH QUALITY FILM SCANS ARE JUST THE BEGINNING 2 720dpi optical resolution USB 1 1 interface for Windows and Mac OS ...

Page 2: ...ffered by CVMC is our collective expertise The growing popularity of climbing and mountaineering comes as no surprise given its freedom from rules schedules and everyday stress In order to assist our membership enjoy this freedom to the fullest we provide guidance to local clubs on how to manage their operations most effectively and also supply information on how to preserve the great outdoors for...

Page 3: ...smoother color gradations in your images as well as a greater amount of shadow and highlight area detail High performance technology Accurate illumination is another key factor to scanner performance Thanks to a unique Xenon fluorescent lamp the FS2720U does a better job than other affordable film scanners of making bright evenly lit scans Other features such as autofocus an improved color tone al...

Page 4: ...ountaineers Our aim is to develop an organization where like minded people can meet share ideas and learn new skills in an informal atmosphere We do this by establishing relationships between local climbing and mountaineering clubs through our shared network CVMC is a non profit group that is wholly controlled by its membership All major decisions are made by our Steering Committee which is compri...

Page 5: ...ion of your scan and rotate the image if you happen to insert your film upside down Convenient image adjustment CanoCraft FSU and the Plug in Module FSU allow you to fine tune scanner settings to better suit different film conditions such as with under or overexposed images You have control over brightness and contrast the scanner s gamma setting individual tone curves and other variables A previe...

Page 6: ...s USB 1 1 USB connector x 1 port 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Operating 30W Stand by 18W 85 x 147 x 321 mm 3 3 x 5 8 x 12 6 inches 2 1 kg 4 6 lbs Type Optical resolution maximum Film type Scanning pixels Scanning area Light source Scanning element Scanning gradation Focus mode Scanning speed Interface Interface connector Power supply Power consumption maximum Dimension W x H x D Net weight With 35mm Filmst...

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