Canon scanner CanoScan D2400UF User Manual

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Windows
ScanGear CS-U
ScanGear CS-U is the specialized driver for Windows that allows you to scan and load images from the
scanner. It cannot be used as a stand-alone program. And must be started within an application
program. It is also called a TWAIN driver (see the next page for information about TWAIN drivers).
Window in the Simple Mode
All you need to do is select the Image Type to scan immediately at the optimal settings.
Window in the Advanced Mode
Set the Color Mode and Output Resolution to...

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Windows
ScanGear CS-U Features
¥ Scan with the optimal settings just by selecting the Image Type to suit your purposes in the
Simple Mode
¥ Adjust various settings, such as the color mode, resolution, color balance and brightness, in
the Advanced Mode
¥ Initiate various functions with the single press of a toolbar button
¥ See the image clearly in the large, easy-to-see preview area
Starting ScanGear CS-U
Select ScanGear CS-U as a TWAIN driver from ScanGear Toolbox, Adobe Photoshop LE,
OmniPage Pro or...

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Windows
ScanGear Toolbox Toolbar
Scanner
Select your
scanner.Mode
Select whether the scan is performed from the platen
(platen mode) or the Film Adapter Unit (film mode).
This option will not display with a scanner that does not
support a Film Adapter Unit.
Fax Button
Scans an image and sends it to the fax driver.Mail Button
Scans an image and attaches it to a mail message.Copy Button
Scans an image and sends it to a printer.Save Button
Scans an image and saves it to a file.Scan (1-3) Buttons
Scans an...

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Windows
How to Use ScanGear Toolbox
Starting ScanGear Toolbox
¥ Push the Start Button in front of the scanner, or push the Film Scan Button on top of the Film
Adapter Unit (option).
2. The [Scan Settings] dialog will appear. Set the [Image type], [Image quality] and [Paper
Size], and click the [OK] button.
3. The printer driver settings dialog will display. Set the paper settings and other desired
settings and click the [OK] button.
4. The scanner will start scanning the image and the printer will...

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Windows
How to Use the Easy Scan Funtion
It is convenient to use the Easy Scan function when you wish to scan repeatedly with the same
settings.
Setting the Initial Settings
Copy (Print) Example
1. Click the [Easy Copy] button.
2. After the confirmation dialog, the [Easy Copy Settings] dialog will appear.
¥ Set the [Image type], [Image quality], [Paper size] and [Number of copies] settings and
click the [OK] button.
3. The [Easy Copy] button on the toolbar will remain depressed.
Scanning with the Easy...

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Macintosh
Click the [Tone Adjustment] button to access
five methods of adjusting the image coloring.Preview Button
Previews items and displays the
results in the preview area.
Preview Area
Displays the
preview image.
Use it to select a
scan area or
adjust the image.
Tool Buttons
Edit images easily
with the zoom,
rotate, tone
adjustment, auto
tone adjustment and
browser buttons.
Canon Plug-in Module CS-U
Canon Plug-in Module CS-U is the specialized Macintosh driver that allows you to scan and load...

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Macintosh
Start the plug-in from the
application softwareThe plug-in operates in the
application program window Photoshop LE
Starting Canon Plug-in Module CS-U
Select Canon Plug-in Module CS-U as a plug-in from CanoScan Toolbox, Photoshop LE,
OmniPage SE or other plug-in-compliant application programs. Please refer to each programÕs
manual for the correct procedure since it varies between programs.
What is a Plug-in?
¥ A plug-in is a program that augments the functions of a plug-in compatible...

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Macintosh
Canon Scanner Assistant
CanoScan Toolbox Toolbar
Launches Canon Plug-in Module CS-U
Opens an image stored in a catalog
Closes the CanoScan Toolbox Toolbar.
To open the toolbar again, click [CanoScan Toolbox] from the [Window] menu.Opens the image and allows you to use the editing tools, brush and color palettes
Starts linked applications when an image file
from an album is dropped on the icon
CanoScan Toolbox
CanoScan Toolbox is a convenient program to scan or edit images, create or edit...

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Windows & Macintosh
ScanStitch Apply Special Effects
Adobe Photoshop LE
Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE can be used to retouch and manipulate images.
¥ Correcting images, such as those that are too dark or bright
¥ Adding special effects, such as the mosaic or wave effect
¥ Creating reports, presentation materials or websites with images
¥ Effortlessly creating original postcards, invitations, business cards, labels or CD covers with
images
Starting Photoshop LE and the Driver Software
Windows
1. Click the...

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Windows & Macintosh
Create Albums
Paste Images into Web Pages
(Windows)
ArcSoft PhotoBase
PhotoBase is an image database program that can create and edit image albums, perform image
searches and create slide shows. It also handles sound and video files. The Windows version can
prepare images for pasting into web sites or send images as attachments for email.
Starting ArcSoft PhotoBase and the Driver Software
Windows
1. Click the Windows [Start] button and select [Programs], [ArcSoft PhotoBase] and...