Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning Images > Placing Documents
Placing Documents
Learn how to place documents on the machines Platen. Place documents correctly according to the type
of document to be scanned. Otherwise, documents may  not be scanned correctly.
Important
Do not place objects on the Document Cover. The objects may fall into the machine when the
Document Cover is opened. This may damage the machine.
Placing Documents
Place documents as described below to allow the mac hine to detect the...

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 file format.
Placing Multiple Documents
Allow 3/8 inches (1 cm) or more space between
the edges of the Platen and documents, and 
between documents. Portions placed on the 
diagonally striped area cannot be scanned.
Note
You can place up to 12 documents.
You can place up to 4 documents when the
Compress scanned images when
transferring...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive/Memory Card Using the Operation Panel of
the Machine 
Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive/Memory C ard
Using the Operation Panel of the Machine 
Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive/Memory C ard Using the Operation Panel of the Machine
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Saving Scanned Data on the USB Flash Drive/Memory C ard
Using the Operation Panel of the Machine
You can save scanned data on the USB flash drive or  memory card using the Operation Panel.
Important
Do not remove the USB flash drive or memory card from the machine under the following...

6.Specify the necessary settings, then press the OK button.
Setting Items
7.
Load the original on the Platen Glass following the i nstruction on the LCD.
Note
Refer to Loading Paper / Originals for how to load the original on the Platen Glass.
8.Press the 
Color button for color scanning, or the 
Black button for black & white
scanning. 
W hen Preview ON is selected, press the  OK
 button after the preview screen is displayed on th e
LCD. 
The machine starts scanning and scanned data is sav ed either on...

the Direct Print Port.
Removing the USB Flash Drive
1.Make sure that the machine is not writing data to the USB flash drive.
Check if the writing operation is complete on the L CD.
Important
Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the p ower while the machine is operating.
Note
If you use the USB flash drive with the access lamp , refer to the instruction manual
supplied with the USB flash drive to check if the w riting operation is complete on the
USB flash drive.
2.Remove the USB flash drive....

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Setting Items
Setting Items 
Scan setting screen
Perform settings in saving scanned data on the USB  flash drive or memory card.
1.Document type 
Select the type of the original on the Platen Glass.
2.Scan size 
Select the size of the original on the Platen Glass.
3.Scan resolution...

if you want to accentuate the outline of the scanned data.
3.Descreen* 
A printout consists of minute dots to make characte rs or graphs. Interfering with each dot may
result in uneven shades or a striped pattern. Selec t Descreen ON if you notice any uneven
shades or a striped pattern on the scanned image.
Note
Some moire effects may remain if Unsharp mask ON an d Descreen ON are selected at
the same time. In that case, change Unsharp mask ON  to Unsharp mask OFF.
4.Show-through* 
Characters on the back...

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Deleting Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive/Memory Card
Deleting Scanned Data on USB Flash Drive/Memory Car d
You can delete scanned data on the USB flash drive or memory card using the Operation Panel.
1.Select  Scan on the HOME screen, then press the 
OK button.
2.Insert the USB...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Forwarding Scanned Data to PC Using the Operation Panel of the Machine 
Forwarding Scanned Data to PC Using the Operation P anel of
the Machine 
Forwarding Scanned Data to PC Using the Operation P anel of the Machine
Appendix: Various Scan Settings
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