Canon CanoScan FB 630U, Product Manual

Page 1: ...Product Guide Product Guide Canon Color Image Scanner CanoScan FB630U FB636U...

Page 2: ...uide CanoScan FB630U FB636U Product Guide Describes operating procedure from set up and software installation to scanning and confirmation of operation Please read before using the scanner for the fir...

Page 3: ...ide deals with scanner and software topics that could not be covered in the Getting Started Guide Each topic is intended to be read as a separate unit You need only read the topics that apply This gui...

Page 4: ...ight to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice 2 No part of this guide may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval...

Page 5: ...mponents Guide 15 Chapter 1 How to Use the Scanner 17 Connecting to the Computer 18 About the USB Interface 20 Positioning the Documents 21 Transporting the Scanner 23 Chapter 2 How to Use the CanoSca...

Page 6: ...ronic Manuals 38 Displaying the CD ROM Contents Windows 43 Troubleshooting 45 Exiting the CanoScan Setup Utility 46 Appendices 47 Troubleshooting 48 Problems with the Initial Connection of the Scanner...

Page 7: ...5 kilograms 3 3 pounds this scanner is so light that it can easily be placed or moved to suit your convenience Standby Power and Energy Saving Features Consumes only 12 5 milliwatts at standby and onl...

Page 8: ...produce legal certificates licenses travel tickets and certain public and private documents prohibited from reproduction Reproduction of such items may be subject to criminal prosecution Please note t...

Page 9: ...safely always pay attention to these cautions About Locations WARNING Do not place equipment near flammable liquids such as alcohol or thinners If the internal electrical parts come in contact with fl...

Page 10: ...Objects may fall and cause injuries About the Power Supply WARNING Do not damage mutilate or modify the USB cable Do not place heavy objects on pull or excessively bend the USB cable Damaged wires ma...

Page 11: ...se you could cause a fire or receive an electric shock When cleaning the equipment use a water moistened cloth that is well wrung out Do not use flammable liquids such as alcohol benzene or thinners I...

Page 12: ...t Surrounding temperature 5 degrees 35 degrees C 41 degrees 95 degrees F Surrounding humidity 10 90 RH without condensations Please use where the electrical conditions normal home outlets can be met i...

Page 13: ...image errors After moving from high humidity areas to low humidity areas leave the scanner enough time to gradually adapt to the new conditions before use Do not use the scanner in areas subject to d...

Page 14: ...subject to shocks smoke noxious fumes water vapor or dust Locations subject to strong direct sunlight Locations near TVs or devices generating strong magnetic fields Environments in which the air is...

Page 15: ...Lock Switch Locks and unlocks the scanning unit WARNING Do not tilt the scanner more than 90 degrees when checking or operating the lock Do NOT connect the scanner to your computer until you have unlo...

Page 16: ...16 USB Connector USB interface cable connects here NOTE This scanner draws its power via the USB cable Accordingly there is no power switch and no other power cords or AC adapters to attach...

Page 17: ...17 Connecting to the Computer 18 About the USB Interface 20 Positioning the Documents 21 Transporting the Scanner 23 Chapter 1 How to Use the Scanner...

Page 18: ...put USB connector on another device that supports the USB interface The two configurations are shown below Configuration 1 Scanner Directly Connected to Computer Configuration 2 Scanner Directly Conne...

Page 19: ...o any of these ports WARNING Please note that some USB hubs will only function correctly if they are directly connected to a USB port on the computer The CanoScan FB630U FB636U draws its power via the...

Page 20: ...rfaces for several reasons A USB port supports two way communication at speeds faster than a parallel port 12 megabits per second versus 1 or a serial port It also supports hot swapping which is the a...

Page 21: ...gh handling may damage the document cover 2 Place the document Place the document face down on the document glass with its top edge at the front of the scanner the edge farthest away from the document...

Page 22: ...pped with an ultra sensitive scanning unit Opening the document cover during scanning or improperly closing it may not produce proper results When the document cover cannot be closed because you are s...

Page 23: ...e scanning unit has not returned to the home position ensure that there are no items on the document glass platen close the document cover and then connect the USB cable to the computer s USB port Che...

Page 24: ...ock switch toward the lock mark WARNING Carrying or transporting the scanner without locking the scanning unit may damage it Be particularly careful to lock the scanning unit when transporting the sca...

Page 25: ...the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM 26 View the Electronic Manuals 33 Displaying the CD ROM Contents 43 Troubleshooting 45 Exiting the CanoScan Setup Utility 46 Chapter 2 How to Use the CanoScan Setup U...

Page 26: ...scanner This section explains how to use the CD ROM WARNING Please note that separate CD ROMs are provided for the Windows and Macintosh versions of the CanoScan Setup Utility Ensure that you use the...

Page 27: ...rting the CanoScan Setup Utility for Windows Language select window will display to select your language then the following window will automatically display Menu Window of the CanoScan Setup Utility...

Page 28: ...the Canoscan CD ROM icon in the next window Although a D appears after the CD ROM title in this example indicating the name of the drive it may be labeled with a different letter on your system This...

Page 29: ...ting the CanoScan Setup Utility for Macintosh Language select window will display to select your language then the following window will automatically display Menu Window of the CanoScan Setup Utility...

Page 30: ...30 If Nothing Appears on the Screen 1 Double click the CanoScan FB630U 636U CD ROM icon 2 Double click the Setup icon The CanoScan Setup Utility menu window will display...

Page 31: ...u can also uninstall delete the software with this option for windows View the Electronic Manuals Click this to read the electronic manuals contained on the CD ROM p 33 Display the CD ROM Contents Win...

Page 32: ...oScan Setup Utility unless the program prompts you to do so Before you remove the CD ROM from the drive click the Exit button on the menu window to close the CanoScan Setup Utility Windows users can a...

Page 33: ...functions You can of course also print them out on your printer Contents of the Electronic Manuals for Windows The following electronic manuals are included on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM Window...

Page 34: ...ctronic manuals are included on the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM Macintosh Product Guide This Document Plug in Module CS U Operating manual for Plug in Module CS U 3 3 Plug in Module CS U 3 3 is here...

Page 35: ...the Getting Started guide p 8 for instructions NOTE Please read Guide to the Software p 44 in the Getting Started guide for a summary of the software including ScanGear CS U Ulead Photo Express 2 0 S...

Page 36: ...36 Viewing Electronic Manuals 1 Click the View the Electronic Manuals button on the menu window The following window will display Macintosh Windows...

Page 37: ...d display the manual 3 When you are finished reading the electronic manual click the icon at the upper right of the Adobe Acrobat Reader 3 0 window Then click on the Return to the previous menu button...

Page 38: ...38 Using the Electronic Manuals Here is a simple explanation of how to read the electronic manuals The procedures are similar for both the Windows and Macintosh platforms Macintosh Windows...

Page 39: ...mark Display The bookmark display shows an overview area in which each topic and subtopic is bookmarked Click on a bookmark to jump directly to that topic Previous Next Select bookmark display with th...

Page 40: ...ence hyperlink takes you directly to that topic Click this icon to select the zoom tool then click the area you wish to magnify To zoom out press and hold the Ctrl key then click inside the page The d...

Page 41: ...r a keyword and click the Find button Clicking on an item in the table of contents or index also takes you directly to that topic Click the Tools menu and select Find to initiate a search Jump to a To...

Page 42: ...he File menu and select Quit NOTE Some manuals may not contain bookmark references or may not jump to the selected topic when a page reference table of contents item or index item is clicked For more...

Page 43: ...platform 1 Click Display the CD ROM Contents in the CanoScan Setup Utility menu The following window will display 2 Click a folder icon to view its contents The contents of the selected folder will di...

Page 44: ...Guide electronic manual Scangear ScanGear CS U electronic manual Toolbox ScanGear Toolbox CS electronic manual Pe2 Ulead Photo Express 2 0 SE electronic manual Omnipage Caere OmniPage Limited Edition...

Page 45: ...canning tasks 1 Click Troubleshooting in the CanoScan Setup Utility menu window The following window will display 2 Click the heading you wish to read Click the button to return to the previous screen...

Page 46: ...he menu window by pressing the Return to the previous menu button from any other window 2 Click the Exit button The menu window will close 3 Remove the CanoScan Setup Utility CD ROM from the drive Han...

Page 47: ...47 Appendices Troubleshooting 48 Care and Maintenance 58 Major Specifications 60 Index 61 Customer Support Help Desks 63...

Page 48: ...e end of this manual NOTE When you contact a Customer Support Help Desk our technicians need to know about the computer connected to the scanner Please take time now to fill in the System Information...

Page 49: ...e been upgraded to Windows 98 may have the USB interface setting set to Off in the system BIOS You must change the BIOS settings to enable the USB interface Please refer to the manual that accompanied...

Page 50: ...tion Close other software programs that are running and reinstall Cause 2 Insufficient free hard disk space Solution Delete or transfer unnecessary files from the hard disk and reinstall Refer to the...

Page 51: ...lly CanoScan Setup Utility for Macintosh CD ROM includes To install Plug in Module CS U 3 3 Canon Plug in Module Installer To install CanoScan Toolbox CS 1 2 CanoScan Toolbox Installer To install Adob...

Page 52: ...Start ScanGear CS U from within a TWAIN_32 compatible program Cause 5 The scanner not selected Solution Select scanner following the directions included in the application manual Problems starting Pl...

Page 53: ...led Scanners and Cameras Double click it 3 Confirm that CanoScan FB630U FB636U appears in the list of installed devices The computer will not detect the scanner correctly if the Scanners and Cameras i...

Page 54: ...sh Plug in Module CS U is not properly installed Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2 0 is insufficient by itself to perform scans Plug in Module CS U is required Solution Install Plug in Module CS U See Getting Start...

Page 55: ...learly Cause Optical interference created by the photo adhering to document glass produces striped patterns Solution 1 Gently press down on the document cover Solution 2 Try changing the position of t...

Page 56: ...h to prevent ambient light from affecting the scan Slow scanning speed Cause 1 Resolution is set higher than necessary Solution Lower the resolution See the ScanGear CS U or Plug in Module CS U User s...

Page 57: ...ton 4 Click the Windows Start button and select Programs and Explorer to start Explorer 5 Navigate to the Windows Inf and Other folders in succession Select and delete the Canon Inc FB630U INF or Cano...

Page 58: ...or liquid from the document glass by wiping it with a dry soft cloth Do not dampen the connectors ports or other metallic components on the scanner s back panel Immediately remove any moisture that c...

Page 59: ...clean the equipment Outer Casing Document Cover Document Glass 3 Thoroughly remove any moisture or water vapor from the scanner with a dry cloth Moisture left on the document glass or cover may damag...

Page 60: ...or 17 1msec line Grayscale 5 7msec line B W 5 7msec line Prescan Speed 15 sec Start Button Yes Interface USB Maximum Document Size A4 Letter 216 x 297 mm 8 5 x 11 7 in Operating Range Temperature 5 to...

Page 61: ...29 31 Startup 27 Windows 27 Care and Maintenance 58 59 CD ROM 43 Components 15 Connecting to the Computer 18 Customer Support 63 64 D Document Cover 15 21 22 Document Glass 15 E Electronic Manuals 2 3...

Page 62: ...10 16 S Safety Precautions 9 14 Scanning Unit 15 23 Shielded Cable 4 Specifications 60 Start Button 7 15 35 T Transport 15 23 24 Troubleshooting 48 57 U USB Cables 10 16 18 49 50 51 54 58 Connectors...

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