Canon Pixma Mp550 User Guide

W indows XP: 
Select MP Navigator EX Ver3.0, then select the Always do the selected action. checkbox and
click OK.
The Memory Card screen of the Scan/Import window ap pears, and the images and PDF files
saved on the memory card appear in the Thumbnail wi ndow.
Note
See Memory Card Screen (Scan/Import W indow) for details on the Memory Card screen
(Scan/Import window).
Windows 2000 
Start MP Navigator EX and open the Navigation Mode scre en.
Starting MP Navigator EX
Point to Scan/Import and click Memory...

Save in 
Displays the folder in which to save the imported images and PDF files. To change the folder,
click Browse... to specify another one. 
The following folders are specified by default. 
W indows Vista: MP Navigator EX folder in Pictures folder 
W indows XP: MP Navigator EX folder in My Pictures folde r
W indows 2000: MP Navigator EX folder in My Pictures fol der
Save to a Subfolder with Current Date 
Select this checkbox to create a subfolder in the folder specified in Save in with the current...

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Importing Images Saved on a Memory Card
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Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software > Appendix: Opening Files Other than
Scanned Images > Opening Images Saved on a Computer
Opening Images Saved on a Computer
You can open images saved on a computer and print t hem or attach them to e-mail using MP Navigator
EX. You can also edit them using an application that accompanies the machine.
1.Start MP Navigator EX and open the Navigation Mode  screen.
Starting MP Navigator EX
2.
In the Navigation Mode screen, point to...

4.Select the images you want to use, then select what you want to do with them.
See the corresponding sections below for details on using images.
Creating/Editing PDF Files
Printing Documents
Printing Photos
Sending via E-mail
Editing Files
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Opening Images Saved on a Computer
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Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software 
Scanning with Other Application Software 
W hat Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)?
Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Correcting Images and Adjusting Colors with ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens
Appendix: Useful Information on Scanning
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Scanning with Other Application Software
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Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > W hat Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)?
What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)?
ScanGear (scanner driver) is software required for scanning documents. It enables you to specify the
output size and make image corrections when scanning. 
ScanGear (scanner driver) can be started from MP Na vigator EX or from other applications that are
compatible with a standard interface called TW AIN.  (ScanGear (scanner driver) is a TW AIN-compatible
driver.)...

Auto Scan Mode 
Use Auto Scan Mode to scan easily by simply placing the document on the Platen and clicking Scan.
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What Is ScanGear (Scanner Driver)?
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Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > Scanning with Advanced Settings Using
ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Sca nner
Driver)
Starting ScanGear (scanner driver)
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Scanning documents after making simple image corrections
Scanning in Basic Mode
Scanning documents after making advanced image corr ections and brightness/color adjustments
Scanning in Advanced Mode
Scanning with a simple operation...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > Scanning with Advanced Settings Using
ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
 > Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections an d color adjustments when scanning.
ScanGear (scanner driver) can be started from MP Na vigator EX or an application.
Starting from MP Navigator EX
Navigation Mode Screen 
Follow these steps to start ScanGear (scanner driver) from the...