Canon scanner imageFORMULA CR80 User Manual

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Power Supply
 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).
 Make sure that the scanner is connected to an independent power 
outlet. Do not plug the scanner into an 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.
 If you are unsure of anything relating to the power supply, contact 
your local...

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Introduction to the CR-50/80
This chapter describes the features of the CR-50/80 scanner, what 
comes packaged in the box, and the names and functions of parts on 
the scanner.
The Canon Check Reader CR-50/80 is a scanner with magnetic heads 
that can read checks and other documents that are printed with MICR 
(Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) compatible fonts, and is capable 
of OCR (Optical Character Recognition).
Features
High-Speed ScanningThe CR-50 performs high-speed scans of check-size...

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Make sure that you have everything shown below. Check every item 
you have removed from the box. If any items are missing, contact your 
local authorized Canon dealer.
NOTE
Items included in this package may change without any notice.
Packaging: What Is in the Box?
CR-50/80Setup Disc
Power Cord
*1
Warranty Card*2
USB Cable
User Registration Card
*2
*1 The power cord varies, according to the country of purchase.
*2 For the United States and Canada only.
Installation Guide
Operation & Maintenance Guide...

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This section describes the names and functions of each part. Before you connect the CR-50/80, familiarize yourself with its parts and their functions.
Front View
Part Names
Document Eject Opening
Paper Thickness Adjustment Dial
Adjust the gap between the separation roller and 
feeding roller to the thickness of the paper being fed. 
(See “Adjusting the Separation Roller Gap,” on 
p. 52.) Imprinter Cover
Maintenance Cover
Open this cover to clear paper jams or 
clean the scanner. Document Feed Opening...

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Ink Cartridge
The ink cartridge is not included, and must 
be purchased separately. 
(See “About the Ink Cartridge,” on p. 24.)
Print Position 
Adjustment Lever
Adjusts the print 
position. 
(See “Setting the Ink 
Cartridge and 
Adjusting the Print 
Position,” on p. 24.)
Lock Lever
Locks the ink cartridge in place.Ink Absorber
Absorbs any ink that 
leaks out of the ink 
cartridge.
Magnetic Head for 
MICR
Reads MICR text 
printed in magnetic 
ink. (See “Cleaning the 
Magnetic Heads,” on 
p. 48.)...

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Rear View
CAUTION
To avoid overheating and causing a fire, never block the air vents on the 
back of the scanner.
Connectors/Power Switch
Units: millimeters (units in parenthesis are inches)
Reading Unit 
(Access Hatch)
Open to clear paper jams 
or clean the scanner. 
(See “Clearing Paper 
Jams,” on p. 40.)
Connectors/
Power Switch
Power Switch
Turns the 
scanner power 
ON or OFF. 
(See “Turning 
ON and OFF 
the Power,” on 
p. 22.)Power 
Connector
Connect the included AC 
adapter plug. 
(See...

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Preparation Before Use
This chapter describes how to prepare the scanner to scan 
documents.
Perform the following steps to set up the CR-50/80. Refer to the section 
for each step for details about that step.
ACheck your operating environment. (See “Checking Your 
Operating Environment,” on p. 18.)
BInstall the software. (See “Installing the Software,” on 
p. 19.)
Install the Scanning Utility provided with the CR-50/80.
CConnect the scanner to a computer. (See “Connecting 
the Scanner to a Computer,”...

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The following computer system requirements are recommended for 
using the CR-50/80.
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP (32bit) SP3 or later
 Microsoft Windows XP (64bit) SP2 or later
 Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64bit) SP1 or later
 Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64bit)
Specifications: CPU: Intel Core2 Duo 1.8 GHz or faster
 Memory: 1 GB or more
 USB 2.0 interface
Interface Cable Use the cable provided or a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface cable to 
connect to the computer’s USB port.
Precautions for Use in...

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The following software application is provided on the setup disc that is 
packaged with the scanner. Make sure to open and read the 
Readme.txt file on the setup disc before installing the software.
Scanning UtilityCanon Scanning Utility is an application that provides scanning, file 
saving, image viewing, printing, and various other functions. A 
dedicated scanner driver is installed after you install the utility 
software.
IMPORTANT
The Scanning Utility includes a device driver so that Windows can...

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DClick [Accessories], and then click [Run].
EEnter “D:\SU80\setup.exe” in the [Open] fields, and then click 
[OK].
Installation starts.
FFollow the instructions on the screen to complete the 
installation.
IMPORTANT
The computer may need to be restarted, after the installation, depending on 
the operating system. If this is necessary, make sure to restart the computer.
NOTE
Installing the scanning utility will put the [Scanning Utility for CR-50&80] icon 
on your Windows Start menu. (See “How to Use...