Canon scanner CanoScan 8800F User Manual

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Package Contents
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Package Contents
Scanner and Accessories
Documentation
•Quick Start Guide (this document)
•Additional Documents
Setup CD-ROM
•Software Programs
- ScanGear (scanner driver)
- MP Navigator EX
- ArcSoft PhotoStudio
- Presto! PageManager (Windows only)
- OmniPage SE
•On-screen Manuals
- Scanning Guide (for ScanGear, MP Navigator EX, and troubleshooting)
- Manuals for bundled application programs
Adobe® Photoshop® Elements CD-ROM
Refer to the instruction sheet for installing.
*In this...

Installing the Software
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Installing the Software
1Place 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.
2For Windows Vista, when the [AutoPlay] dialog box 
appears, run the setup program, and then click [Continue] 
to proceed when the [User Account Control] dialog box 
appears.
For Windows 2000/XP and Macintosh, skip this step and go to 
step 3.
3Click [Easy Install] on the main menu.
• Do NOT...

Installing the Software
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4Click [Install] to start installation.
Carefully read the License Agreement, and then click [Yes] to 
proceed.
5Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the 
installation.
6When the Registration dialog box appears, follow the 
on-screen instructions to ensure product support.
7When the installation is complete, click [Restart] to restart 
your computer.
After restarting the computer, Solution Menu will appear. See 
the last part of the Try Scanning description on page 5.
Do...

Preparing the Scanner
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Preparing the Scanner
Unlocking the Scanner
1Peel the shipping tapes off the scanner.
2Open the document cover and slide the lock switch toward the unlock mark ( ).
Connecting the Scanner
1Connect the scanner to your computer with the supplied USB cable.
2Connect the supplied power cord to the AC adapter.
3Connect the AC adapter to the scanner.
4Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet.
5Press ( ) to turn the power on.
• Handle the scanner with both hands. Be careful not to...

Try Scanning
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Tr y Scanning
This section explains the basic scanning procedures using the image editing program, ArcSoft 
PhotoStudio, and the scanner driver, ScanGear.
1Place a document on the document glass and 
close the document cover.
2Start ArcSoft PhotoStudio.
For Windows: Select [Start] - [(All) Programs] - 
[ArcSoft PhotoStudio 5.5], then click [PhotoStudio 5.5].
For Macintosh: Open [Applications] - [PhotoStudio] 
folders, then double-click the [PhotoStudio] icon.
3From the [File] menu, click...

Using the Scanner Buttons
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Using the Scanner Buttons
Scanner buttons allow you to copy, scan, e-mail, and save scanned images in PDF format with a press
of a button. Simply place your document on the scanner, and then press the scanner button for the 
required function. For more information, see the Scanning Guide.
• Before using scanner buttons, make sure that all the software programs are installed on your computer using the 
[Easy Install] option of the Setup program. See Installing the Software on...

Scanning with MP Navigator EX
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Scanning with MP Navigator EX
MP Navigator EX allows you to copy, scan, e-mail, convert scanned images with OCR programs, 
create PDF files with them, or import them into other application programs merely by clicking the buttons
in the MP Navigator EX. It also allows you to set various settings for each function.
Operating Procedures
1Start MP Navigator EX.
For Windows: Select [Start] – [(All) Programs] – [Canon Utilities] – [MP Navigator EX 1.0], and click 
[MP Navigator...

Scanning Film
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Scanning Film
This scanner can scan 35 mm film (film strip or slide) and 120 format film. Follow the procedure below
when scanning film. 
1Remove the protective sheet from the 
document cover.
Press and hold the lever at the top of the protective 
sheet while you c pull the sheet outward and d 
detach it.
2Insert the film into the Film Guide.
35mm Film Strip
 
cOpen the film holder on the film guide, place the film face down and close the film holder.
dAlign the Film Guide’s tab with the...