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User Manual
• Please read this manual before operating this scanner.
� After you finish reading this manual, store it in a safe place for
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FCC REGULATIONS (For 120 V model) RÈGLEMENT SUR LE BROUILLAGE RADIOÉLECTRIQUE Document Scanner, Model M111131 (For 120 V models) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference norme sur le matéri
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Für EMVG Disclaimers Dieses Produkt ist zum Gebrauch im Wohnbereich, Geschäfts-und The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Gewerbebereich sowie in Kleinbetrieben vorgesehen. CANON ELECTRONICS INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, EITHER EXPRESS OR Model Names IMPLIED, EXPECT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, INCLUDING WITHOUT The following names may be provided for the safety regulations in LIMITATION, THEREOF, WARRANTIES AS TO MARKETABILITY, each
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Please read first. Setup Guide STEP 1 Checking the Accessories If any of the items listed below are missing or damaged, contact your local authorized Canon dealer or service representative. Scanner USB Cable Power Supply USB Cable USB 3.0 Type A/USB 2.0 Micro B (Length: 1.8 m) Reference Guide Setup Disc Warranty Card (DVD-ROM) (U.S.A. and Canada only) � Items included in this manual are subject to change without notice. � You must keep the machine’s packaging and packing materials for storing o
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Third-Party Software Cloud Service Software The following software applications are also included on the supplied For some of the supplied third-party software, a cloud service account Setup Disc. is required to use some or all of their functions. � Presto! BizCard Software Cloud service used Business card management software from NewSoft Technology Corp. For Mac OS X, run the installer (BizCard/BCRInstaller) from Google docs plug-in for Google docs the Setup Disc to install. CaptureOnTouch *
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STEP 2 Installing the Software � Use the USB interface provided as standard with your computer. System requirements However, normal operation is not guaranteed with all USB The following system requirements are recommended for optimal use interfaces, even if present as standard equipment on the computer. of this scanner. For details, consult your local authorized Canon dealer. � Scanning speeds are lower if your computer’s standard USB Computer interface is USB Full-Speed (equal to USB 1.1.
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Installing in Windows 2 Click [Typical Installation]. IMPORTANT � Install the software before connecting the scanner to the computer. � Log on to Windows as an Administrator. � Close all other applications before installing the software. 1 Insert the Setup Disc into the drive of the computer. The setup menu automatically starts up when you insert the disc into the drive. (If the menu does not start up, execute setup.exe from the disc.) About Installation of Third-Party Software If you select [
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4 Click [Next]. 6 Click [Install]. 7 When the driver installation is complete, click [Finish]. 5 Read the license agreement, and click [I accept the terms in the license agreement] and then [Next] if you agree to it. 8 Click [Next]. 8
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9 Read the license agreement, and click [Yes] if you agree 11 Specify whether to install plug-in for Evernote, Microsoft to it. SharePoint and Google docs, and click [Next]. 10 Click [Next]. 12 When CaptureOnTouch installation is complete, click [Finish]. 9
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13 Select the language you want to use, and click [Next]. 15 When the User Manual installation is complete, click [Finish]. 14 Click [Next]. 16 Click [Exit] to finish installing the software. 10
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Installing in Mac OS X 3 Click [Continue]. IMPORTANT � Install the software before connecting the scanner to the computer. � Close all other applications before installing the software. 1 Insert the Setup Disc into the disc drive of the computer. 4 Click [Continue]. 2 Click [P-215 Installer]. 5 Read the license agreement and click [Continue] to accept it. About Installation of Third-Party Software If you open the folder containing the software instead of selecting [P-215 Installer], you can ch
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6 Click [Agree]. 9 When the installation is complete, click [Close]. 7 Click [Install]. 8 Enter the user name and the password with administrator privileges, and click [OK]. 12
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STEP 3 Connecting to a Computer Connecting the Scanner to the Computer Auto Start Switch Turn OFF the Auto Start switch on the rear of the scanner, and use the There is an Auto Start switch at the rear of the scanner for setting supplied USB cable to connect the scanner to the computer. whether to operate the scanner as a storage device. Depending on the position of the Auto Start switch, the scanner operates as shown below. Switch IMPORTANT Scanner Operation Position � Take care not to disco
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STEP 4 Turning the Power ON Hint 1 Raise the feed tray slightly while pressing the feed tray In Windows, a balloon message such as shown below appears on the release lever. task bar. If you wait a while, automatic scanner recognition will end and the scanner will become ready to use. When the scanner is properly connected to the computer, the (CaptureOnTouch) icon appears on the taskbar (or menu bar) as follows. Windows taskbar 2 Extend the front panel of the feed tray before opening the
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Canon imageFORMULA P-215 Document Scanner. Symbols Used in This Manual Please read the following manuals carefully and familiarize yourself The following symbols are used in this manual to explain procedures, with the functions of the scanner before use to ensure you sufficiently restrictions, handling precautions, and instructions that should be understand the functions and make the most of the scanner’s observed for safety. capabilities. After re
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Table of Contents Setup Guide ......................................................................... 4 Setting the Scanner Driver (Windows)....................... 56 Configuration and Functions of the Scanner Driver .............. 56 Introduction ....................................................................... 15 Setting Basic Scanning Conditions ....................................... 57 Symbols Used in This Manual.................................................... 15 Scan Panel.....
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Uninstalling the Software.......................................... 111 Uninstalling on Windows..................................................... 111 Uninstalling on Mac OS X ................................................... 111 Appendix .................................................. 112 Specifications............................................................. 112 Replacement parts .............................................................. 113 Dimensions ..........................
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Before Using the Scanner Important Safety Instructions To ensure the safe operation of this scanner, be sure to read the ● Avoid exposing the scanner to rapid changes in temperature. If the safety warnings and precautions described below. room in which the scanner is installed is cold but rapidly heated, water droplets (condensation) may form inside the scanner. This may result in a noticeable degradation in scanning quality. The Installation Location following conditions are recommended for
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CAUTION Handling ● Do not install the scanner on a surface that is unstable, tilted, or WARNING subject to excessive vibrations. Doing so may cause the scanner to fall, resulting in personal injury or damage to the scanner. Note the following precautions whenever using the scanner. Failure to ● Never place small objects, such as staples, paper clips, or jewelry do so may result in a fire or electric shock. on the scanner. These items may fall into the scanner and cause a ● Never place alcoh
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Disposal When disposing of this scanner, be sure to follow all local ordinances and laws or consult with the retailer who sold you the scanner. When sending the scanner for repairs When a request is made for repairs, the scanner needs to be sent to the specified address. When sending the scanner, use the packing box in which it came. Firmly secure the scanner with packaging material when you place it in the packing box. 20
