Canon Canoscan Lide220 Quick Start Guide

Other Scanning Methods
Scanning with WIA Driver
Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)
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Scanning with WIA DriverYou can scan an item from a WIA (Windows Image Acquisition)-compliant application.
WIA is a driver model implemented in Windows XP or later. It allows you to scan items without using an
application.
The procedure varies depending on the application. The following procedures are examples only.
Refer to the application's manual for details.
Scanning with WIA Driver 2.0The following is an example of scanning using "Windows Fax and Scan."1.
Place the item on the platen....

Preview or scan images as separate filesSelect this checkbox to preview or scan multiple images as separate files.4.
Click  Preview  to preview the image.
The preview image appears on the right.
5.
Click  Scan.
When scanning is completed, the scanned image appears in the application.
Scanning with WIA Driver 1.0
The following is an example of scanning using "Paint."
1.
Place the item on the platen.
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)
2.
Click  From scanner or camera  from the File menu...

6.Click Scan.
When scanning is completed, the scanned image appears in the application.
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Scanning Using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)You can scan images via the Control Panel of Windows XP using the WIA driver.1.
From the  Start menu, select  Control Panel .
2.
Click Printers and Other Hardware  > Scanners and Cameras , then double-click
CanoScan XXX  (where "XXX" is the model name).
The  Scanner and Camera Wizard  dialog box appears.
3.
Click Next.
4.
Select  Picture type  according to the item to be scanned.
Note
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To scan with the values previously set in  Custom settings,...

ContrastMove the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image,
thus softening the image. Moving it to the right will increase the contrast of the image, thus
sharpening the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).
Resolution (DPI) Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600 dpi.
Resolution
Picture type Select the type of scan you want for your item.
Reset Click to restore the original settings.
6.
Click  Preview  to preview the...

Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)Learn how to place items on the platen of your scanner. Place items correctly according to the type of item
to be scanned. Otherwise, items may not be scanned correctly.
Important
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Do not place objects that weigh 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg) or more on the platen. Also, do not press on the item
with a force exceeding 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg). If you press heavily, the scanner may not work correctly or you
might break the glass.
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Close the document cover when scanning.
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When...

Important•
Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be
placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of
the platen may be saved as PDF files. To save in a
format other than PDF, scan by specifying the data
format.
Placing Multiple Items:
Allow 0.4 inch (1 cm) or more space between the edges
(diagonally striped area) of the platen and items, and
between items. Portions placed on the diagonally striped
area cannot be scanned.
 more than 0.4 inch (1 cm)
Note
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You can place up to 12 items.
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Scanning Using the Scanner Buttons
What Are Scanner Buttons?
Scanning Items and Saving the Scanned Images (AUTO SCAN Button)
Scanning and Saving Items as PDF Files (PDF Buttons)
Scanning and Printing/Copying Items (COPY Button)
Scanning Items and Sending the Scanned Images (SEND Button)
Scanner Button Settings
Scanner Button Settings via IJ Scan Utility
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What Are Scanner Buttons?The five buttons on the scanner are referred to as scanner buttons. You can create PDF files, print items,send images, etc. by simply placing the item on the platen and pressing a scanner button.
Important
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When you press a scanner button, a program selection screen may appear instead of IJ Scan Utility. Inthat case, set IJ Scan Utility as the program to start.
Refer to "
Scanner Button Settings " for details.
PDF Buttons Scan items and easily create PDF files, then save...