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Package Contents
1

Scanner

2

USB Cable

3

Setup CD-ROM

4

Quick Start Guide

 (this document)

Installing the Software

• Do NOT connect the scanner to a computer before installing the software. If you connect the scanner, unplug the USB cable from the 

computer. When the 

Found New Hardware

 screen appears, unplug the USB cable from the computer and click 

Cancel

. The screen 

may close automatically when the USB cable is unplugged.

• Quit all running applications before installation.

• For Windows: Uninstall software bundled with the Canon scanner before upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows 7, then, install the 

bundled software again.

• For Macintosh: After upgrading from Mac OS X v.10.5 or lower to Mac OS X v.10.6, install software bundled with the Canon scanner.

• Log in as an administrator to install the software.

• Do not switch users during the installation process.

1

Place the 

Setup CD-ROM

 in the drive.

For Macintosh: Double-click the 

Setup

 icon. Enter the administrator ID and password on the authentication dialog box.

For Windows XP and Macintosh, skip step 2 and go to step 3.

2

For Windows 7/Windows Vista, when the 

AutoPlay

 dialog box (*1) appears, run the setup program, and then click 

Yes

 

or 

Continue

 to proceed when the 

User Account Control

 dialog box (*2) appears.

3

If prompted, select your language and place of residence, and then click 

Next

.

In some countries, these dialog boxes will not appear.

4

Click 

Easy Install

 on the main menu (*3).

5

Click 

Install

 to start installation.

Carefully read the License Agreement, and then click 

Yes

 to proceed.

For Macintosh, skip step 6 and go to step 7.

6

For Windows, carefully read the 

Please Allow All Install Wizard Processes 

screen, and then click 

Next

.

7

Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the installation.

8

For users in the U.S.A., when the 

User Registration

 screen appears, follow the on-screen instructions to ensure 

product support.

9

When the 

Extended Survey Program

 screen appears, confirm it.

If you can agree, click 

Agree

.

10

When the installation is complete, follow the on-screen instructions.

For Windows: Click 

Exit

.

For Macintosh: Click 

Exit

. If you click 

OK

 on the 

Canon Solution Menu EX 

dialog box, Solution Menu EX will appear.

<Solution Menu EX>
You can select either MP Navigator EX, "

On-Screen Manual

", or the Online Registration.

* The Online Registration is available for users in the U.S.A. only.
For Windows: When you start up your computer next time, Solution Menu EX will appear automatically. When you restart your computer, 

perform the operation of "Preparing the Scanner" in advance.

If only 

Help & Settings

 menu is displayed in Solution Menu EX, connect the scanner to your computer and wait a while, and then refer to 

the Solution Menu EX online help and set up the scanner.
For Macintosh: If the 

Canon Solution Menu EX

 icon is not found in the Dock, you can start Solution Menu EX from "About Solution Menu 

EX" in "

On-Screen Manual

". To add the 

Canon Solution Menu EX

 icon to the Dock, refer to the Solution Menu EX online help.

Preparing the Scanner
1

Slide the lock switch on the bottom of the scanner toward the unlock mark (

).

• Always lock the scanner when carrying or transporting it.

2

Connect the scanner to your computer with the supplied USB cable.

• Only use the USB cable provided with the scanner. Use of other cables may lead to a 

malfunction.

• Do not touch the metallic parts of the USB connector.
• The scanner does not have a power switch. The power is activated as soon as the 

computer is turned on.

• When the scanner is connected to the USB 1.1 port and 

This device can perform 

faster

 or 

HI-SPEED USB Device Plugged into non-HI-SPEED USB Hub

 message 

appears, ignore the message. The scanner operates in this condition without problems.

Try Scanning
1

Place a color photo document with the side to be scanned facing down on the 

platen glass at least 0.4 in. (1 cm) away from the edges of the platen glass, and 

then close the document cover.

2

Start MP Navigator EX.

For Windows: Double-click the 

Canon Solution Menu EX

 icon, and then click the 

MP 

Navigator EX 4.0

 icon under 

Start Application

 menu.

For Macintosh: Click the 

Canon Solution Menu EX

 icon in the Dock, and then click the 

MP Navigator EX

 icon under 

Start Application

 menu.

3

Click 

Photos/Documents (Platen)

.

4

Select 

Color Photo

 in 

Document Type

.

5

Click 

Scan

 to start scanning.

• Do not move the scanner while it is operating.
• Do not see the light source directly during a scan job.

6

When prompted that the scanning completed, click 

Exit

.

7

Click 

Save

 to save the images and close MP Navigator EX (*1).

See the back page for the instructions for "Using the Scanner Buttons".

Quick Start Guide

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