Canon scanner imageFORMULA DRX10C User Manual

Chapter 3   Basic Operation
1. Turning the Power ON and OFF ...................... 3-2
About the Power Switch ........................................3-2
2. Documents....................................................... 3-4
Acceptable Documents .........................................3-4
3. Document Feed and Eject Trays ..................... 3-7
Preparing the Document Feed Tray ......................3-7
Adjusting the Document Guides............................3-9
Preparing the Document Eject Tray...

3-2
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
1.Turning the Power ON and OFF
Use the power switch to turn the DR-X10C scanner ON and OFF, or if you are using a USB connection, you can set the USB-linked 
power switch.
CAUTION
 After turning the scanner OFF, wait at least ten seconds before turning it back ON.
 If the scanner is connected via SCSI cable, always turn the scanner ON before turning the computer ON. If you turn the computer ON before 
the scanner, it may not recognize the scanner properly.
About the Power...

3-3
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
4.Press [Enter].
The current setting is indicated by blinking square brackets 
[ ].
5.Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select [ON] or [OFF], and 
press [Enter] to accept the selection.
6.Press the Stop key to exit the User Mode.
Enter Key 

3-4
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
2.Documents
The DR-X10C scanner can scan documents ranging in size from business cards and checks to 11 × 17/A3 size. The size and type 
of paper that can be fed depends on the feeding method.
Acceptable Documents
The scanner can feed the following document sizes.
Size
Width: 2 to 12.01 (50.8 mm to 305 mm)
Length: 2.76 to 17.01 (70.0 mm to 432 mm) (without 
using the Long Document Mode)
2.76 to 39.37 (70.0 mm to 1 m) (using [ON1] in the 
Long Document Mode) 
2.76 to 118.11...

3-5
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
 To scan bound multi-page documents such as invoice 
booklets, place the bound edge against the feeder inlet and 
scan by manual feeding. 
 To use the Long Document Mode, feed document pages 
manually, one after another.
■Long Document Mode Setting
Using the Long Document mode, pages up to 118.1 (3 m) 
long can be scanned with automatic paper size detection. 
You can set the Long Document Mode setting from the 
User Mode.
1.Press the Menu key on the control panel.
The User...

3-6
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
 Some scanning mode and resolution settings may produce 
incomplete page images. In this case, try decreasing the 
resolution or, if scanning in color mode, switch to black and 
white.
 If a sheet is loaded at a skewed angle when scanning long 
documents, it may be damaged by contacting both sides of the 
transport path. So be careful to avoid loading documents at 
skewed angles.
 Paper jam detection may react slowly when scanning long 
documents, which could result in...

3-7
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
3.Document Feed and Eject Trays
Before scanning, prepare the Document Feed and Eject Trays for the desired paper size.
Preparing the Document Feed Tray
■Opening the Document Feed Tray
When the scanner is turned ON, the Document Feed Tray 
opens automatically and moves to the specified home 
position height.
Hint
When opening the Document Feed Tray by hand, place your 
fingers in the indents at both sides of the tray, and open it gently.
Home Position Setting
The height of...

3-8
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
The current setting is indicated by blinking square brackets 
[ ].
5.Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select [1], [2] or [3].
The Document Feed Tray moves to the selected height.
 
6.Press [Enter] to accept the selection.
7.Press the Stop key to exit the User Mode.
■Closing the Document Feed Tray
To close the Document Feed Tray, lift it gently so that the 
sides of the tray hook into the scanner body, then press it 
in at both sides.
Hint
When power is switched OFF while the...

3-9
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
■Document Feed Tray Extension
Pull out the tray extension as needed for the length of your 
document.
Adjusting the Document Guides
The document guides normally extend at equal distances from 
the left and right of the center of feeding so that your 
documents are centered in the feed inlet. 
However, each document guide has its own lock lever, so you 
can load documents to the left or right of center by locking the 
document guides at the appropriate positions.
■Loading...

3-10
Chapter 3   Basic Operation
4.Lock the right document guide (a), and unlock the 
left document guide (b).
5.Slide the left document guide to the left edge of your 
documents.
■Resetting the Document Guides
To reset the guides so that they are equidistant from the 
center, perform the following procedure to spread the 
guides to the left and right as far as they will go.
1.Confirm that the right document guide is locked (a), 
and slide the left guide all the way to the left (b).
2.Lock the left...