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The only way to connect the scanner to your computer is with a USB cable.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to use the USB cable bundled with the scanner or a Hi-Speed 
USB 2.0 compatible cable with the length less than 5 m.
When the application is running, do not turn the scanner OFF or unplug the 
interface cable.
Do not connect multiple CR-50/80 scanners to one computer.
CAUTION
•Do not turn OFF the scanner or remove the interface cable when an 
application is running.
Turn OFF the computer and the scanner before changing the cable.
USB Connections
Connect the scanner and the computer with the cable provided or a 
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable.
NOTE
Connect the type B plug (square) to the scanner and connect the type A plug 
(flat) to the USB port on the computer.
Connecting the Scanner to a Computer
Type A Plug Type B Plug
USB 
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Connecting the Power Cord
Connect the power cord.
Make sure to use only the power cord provided with the scanner.WARNING
When connecting the power cord, follow these precautions. Failure to 
do so may cause a fire or electrical shock.
•Never grasp the power plug when your hands are wet.
 Never plug the scanner into a multiplug power strip.
 Never bundle or tie the power cord around itself or another object. 
Connect the power plug securely into the power outlet.
 Use only the power cord and power plug provided with the scanner.
Before you connect the power cord, make sure to turn OFF the power switch.Connect only to a power outlet of the rated voltage and power supply frequency 
(either 120V, 60 Hz or 220-240V, 50/60 Hz, depending on your region).
Do not plug the scanner into a power outlet shared with another 
device. If you use an extension cord, make sure that the extension 
cord is rated for the current requirements of the scanner.
Follow the procedures below to turn the scanner power ON and OFF.
Turning ON the Power
ATo turn ON the scanner, slide the Power Switch to the right.
Turning ON and OFF the Power
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IMPORTANT
When you turn ON the power, the power LED lights and remains lit.
If the scanner does not work, there is a problem with the scanner. Turn OFF 
the power, and contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service 
representative to have the scanner serviced.
WARNING
If you hear strange sounds, detect smoke or abnormal heat, sense a 
vibration, or smell odd odors around the scanner, turn OFF the power 
immediately and disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. 
Contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative to 
have the scanner serviced.
BWindows recognizes the CR-50/80 as new hardware, and 
installation starts automatically.
NOTE
The CR-50/80 will be registered as “CANON CR-50 USB” or “CANON CR-80 
USB” in the Imaging Device directory.
Turning OFF the Power
ATurn OFF your computer.
BTo turn OFF the scanner, slide the Power Switch to the left.
CAUTION
Wait at least 10 seconds before turning the scanner back ON.
For your safety, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet if 
you are not using the scanner for a long period of time.
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This section describes how to prepare the ink cartridge so that you can 
use the imprinter to print text on scanned documents.
About the Ink CartridgeThe ink cartridge is not included with the scanner. Purchase an ink 
cartridge separately, as shown below.
Manufacturer : Hewlett Packard
Ink Cartridge Blue : C6602B  (Canon#3693A002)
Ink Cartridge Red : C6602R  (Canon#3693A003)
Ink Cartridge Green: C6602G  (Canon#3693A004)
Setting the Ink Cartridge and Adjusting 
the Print Position
The ink cartridge needs to be set to print. Set the ink cartridge 
according to the following procedure. You can adjust the print position 
to three different levels.
IMPORTANT
To set the ink cartridge, turn the scanner OFF before removing the 
Maintenance Cover. After the ink cartridge is set, replace the Maintenance 
Cover, and then turn the scanner back ON.
Finish up the unpacked ink cartridge as soon as possible. More frequent 
cleaning of the ink cartridge is required if long time elapses after 
unpacking.
AHook your finger around the open lever and open the 
Maintenance Cover.
BRemove the Imprinter Cover.
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CRemove the ink cartridge from its bag.
IMPORTANT
Do not touch the ink cartridge contacts. This can cause a bad electrical 
contact and reduced print quality.
DGrasp the tag and then peel off the tape covering the ink jet 
nozzle.
IMPORTANT
Do not touch the ink jet nozzle or contacts after peeling off the tag and tape.
EPlace the ink cartridge shown in the diagram below.
CAUTION
Do not touch the electrical contact on the carriage. Doing so may cause 
a malfunction.
Tag
Ink Jet Nozzle
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NOTE
Do not use more than one cartridge by rotation. If you do so, applications 
cannot check the ink level precisely.
FPush down the ink cartridge until it clicks into place.
IMPORTANT
Make sure that the ink cartridge lock lever locks the ink cartridge into the 
correct position.
GSqueeze the Print Position Adjustment Lever and move it to 
adjust the print position.
If the ink head drops back when installed, the two ink cartridge pins will 
not fit into the holes on the carriage. Push back the ink cartridge lock 
lever a in the direction of the arrow and reset the cartridge in the 
correct position b.
Ink Cartridge Lock LeverIf the cartridge does not 
load properly, see step 7.
Top:
50.5 mm (1.99) from the bottom edge of 
the document
Middle:
47 mm (1.85) from the bottom edge of 
the document
Bottom:
43.5 mm (1.71) from the bottom edge of 
the document
Ink Cartridge 
HolesInk Cartridge 
Pins 
						

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HCarefully replace the Imprinter Cover.
IGently close the Maintenance Cover until it clicks into place. 
						

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Software
This chapter describes how to use the Scanning Utility.
This section describes how to start up the Scanning Utility so that you 
can use the scanner. Read the Help files for the Scanning Utility for 
information on how to use it.
How to Use the Scanning Utility
This section describes the procedure for using the Scanning Utility. 
Read the [Help] file in [Scanning Utility] for more information.
AClick [Start], and then click [All Programs].
BClick [Scanning Utility for CR-50&80].
CStart the Scanning Utility.
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NOTE
The basic operation of the Scanning Utility is noted in the Scanning Utility 
help file. On the [Help] menu, click [Help] to view the explanation.
DSelect [Scanner Setting] from the [File] menu.
The Settings dialog box appears.
ESet the scan conditions and click [OK].
NOTE
For information about the settings for the scan conditions, click [Help] on the 
Settings dialog box to open the Help file.
FSelect the scanning method from the [File] menu and start 
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GWhen scanning is finished, click [Exit] on the [File] menu to 
quit the Scanning Utility.
This section describes how to uninstall the Scanning Utility.
IMPORTANT
Be sure to log on as the Administrator.
AClick [Start], and then click [Control Panel].
Uninstalling the Software