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  • Page 1 LiDE 300 Online Manual English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using Online Manual..........4 Symbols Used in This Document.
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting..........66 Scanner Connection Problems.

  • Page 4: Using Online Manual

    Using Online Manual Operating Environment Symbols Used in This Document Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) Printing Online Manual Trademarks and Licenses Screenshots in This Manual...

  • Page 5: Symbols Used In This Document

    Symbols Used in This Document Warning Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death, serious personal injury, or property damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation. Caution Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or property damage caused by incorrect operation of the equipment.

  • Page 6: Touch-Enabled Device Users (Windows)

    Touch-enabled Device Users (Windows) For touch actions, you need to replace "right-click" in this document with the action set on the operating system. For example, if the action is set to "press and hold" on your operating system, replace "right-click" with "press and hold."...

  • Page 7: Trademarks And Licenses

    (1998) are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. • Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Canon Inc. • Autodesk and AutoCAD are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries.
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  • Page 11 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Page 12 Use is subject to license terms below. This distribution may include materials developed by third parties. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 13 TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. ---- Part 6: Cisco/BUPTNIC copyright notice (BSD) ----- Copyright (c) 2004, Cisco, Inc and Information Network Center of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
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  • Page 16 MIT License Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Thai Open Source Software Center Ltd Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:...
  • Page 17 CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. (1) Red Hat Incorporated Copyright (c) 1994-2009 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved. This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use, modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions of the BSD License.
  • Page 18 The FreeType Project is distributed in several archive packages; some of them may contain, in addition to the FreeType font engine, various tools and contributions which rely on, or relate to, the FreeType Project. This license applies to all files found in such packages, and which do not fall under their own explicit license.
  • Page 19 The FreeType Project is copyright (C) 1996-2000 by David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. All rights reserved except as specified below. 1. No Warranty -------------- THE FREETYPE PROJECT IS PROVIDED `AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 20 Discusses general use and applications of FreeType, as well as future and wanted additions to the library and distribution. If you are looking for support, start in this list if you haven't found anything to help you in the documentation. o [email protected] Discusses bugs, as well as engine internals, design issues, specific licenses, porting, etc.

  • Page 21: Placing Items

    Placing Items Place the Item on the Platen Items You Can Place & How to Place Items...

  • Page 22: Place The Item On The Platen

    Place the Item on the Platen Place the item you want to scan on the platen. 1. Place the item on the platen. 1. Open the document cover. 2. Place the item on the platen with the side to scan facing down. Items You Can Place &...

  • Page 23: Items You Can Place & How To Place Items

    Items You Can Place & How to Place Items The position to place an item may vary depending on the item to be scanned. Place the item in the correct position according to the item to be scanned. If you do not place the item correctly, it may not be scanned correctly.
  • Page 24 Placing the Item in the Center of the Platen When scanning one printed photo, postcard, business card or BD/DVD/CD Place the item at least 0.4 inch (1 cm) away from the edges of the platen, with the side to scan facing down.
  • Page 25 Note • Positions of slanted items (up to approximately 10 degrees) are corrected automatically by the Skew Correction function. Slanted photos with a long edge of approximately 7.1 inches (18 cm) or more cannot be corrected. • Non-rectangular or irregular shaped photos (such as photos that have been cut to various shapes) may not be scanned correctly.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance Important • Disconnect the USB cable from the computer before cleaning the machine. • Do not use tissue paper, paper towels, rough-textured cloth, or similar materials for cleaning so as not to scratch the surface. • Never use alcohol, thinner, benzene, etc. The exterior may deform, discolor, or dissolve. With a soft dry cloth, wipe the platen (A), the inner side of the document cover (white sheet) (B), and the exterior (C).

  • Page 27: Safety

    Safety Safety Precautions Regulatory Information WEEE (EU&EEA)

  • Page 28: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precautions • The important notice and the safety precautions that you should know are described in this manual. • Each safety standard mark and declaration is valid only for the voltage and frequency of the respective country or region where it applies. Warning •...
  • Page 29 Power Supply • When unplugging the USB cable, always pull on the main body. Pulling the cable may damage the wires and lead to fire or electrical shock. • Do not apply excessive force to plug or unplug USB cable. •...

  • Page 30: Regulatory Information

    Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon Park...

  • Page 31: Weee (Eu&Eea)

    For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household waste disposal service. For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE products, please visit www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 32 U kunt ook het schema voor de afvoer van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur (AEEA) raadplegen. Ga voor meer informatie over het inzamelen en recyclen van afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur naar www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 33 RAEE autorizado o con el servicio de recogida de basuras doméstico. Si desea más información acerca de la devolución y reciclado de RAEE, visite la web www.canon-europe.com/weee. Només per a la Unió Europea i a l’Espai Econòmic Europeu (Noruega, Islàndia i Liechtenstein)
  • Page 34 Yderligere oplysninger om, hvor du kan bortskaffe dit elektronikaffald med henblik på genanvendelse, får du hos de kommunale renovationsmyndigheder. Yderligere oplysninger om returnering og genanvendelse af affald af elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr får du ved at besøge www.canon- europe.com/weee.
  • Page 35 Du kan få mer informasjon om hvor du kan avhende utrangert utstyr til resirkulering ved å kontakte lokale myndigheter, et godkjent WEEE-program eller husholdningens renovasjonsselskap. Du finner mer informasjon om retur og resirkulering av WEEE-produkter på www.canon-europe.com/weee. Vain Euroopan unionin sekä ETA:n (Norja, Islanti ja Liechtenstein) alueelle.
  • Page 36 Lisätietoja sähkö- ja elektroniikkalaiteromun keräyksestä ja kierrätyksestä on osoitteessa www.canon-europe.com/weee. Endast för Europeiska unionen och EES (Norge, Island och Liechtenstein) Den här symbolen visar att produkten enligt WEEE-direktivet (2012/19/EU) och nationell lagstiftning inte får sorteras och slängas som hushållsavfall. Den här produkten ska lämnas in på en därför avsedd insamlingsplats, t.ex.
  • Page 37 WEEE lub skontaktować się z przedsiębiorstwem zajmującym się wywozem odpadów domowych. Więcej informacji o zwracaniu i recyklingu zużytego sprzętu elektrycznego i elektronicznego znajduje się w witrynie www.canon-europe.com/weee. Platí len pre štáty Európskej únie a EHP (Nórsko, Island a Lichtenštajnsko)
  • Page 38 EEIA struktūru vai sadzīves atkritumu apsaimniekošanas iestādi. Lai saņemtu plašāku informāciju par elektrisko un elektronisko iekārtu nodošanu pārstrādei, apmeklējiet tīmekļa vietni www.canon-europe.com/weee. Tik Europos Sąjungai ir EEE (Norvegijai, Islandijai ir Lichtenšteinui) Šis ženklas reiškia, kad gaminio negalima išmesti su buitinėmis atliekomis, kaip yra nustatyta Direktyvoje...
  • Page 39 į savo miesto valdžios institucijas, atliekų tvarkymo organizacijas, patvirtintų EEĮ atliekų sistemų arba jūsų buitinių atliekų tvarkymo įstaigų atstovus. Išsamesnės informacijos apie EEĮ atliekų grąžinimo ir perdirbimo tvarką galite rasti apsilankę tinklalapyje www.canon- europe.com/weee. Samo za Evropsko unijo in EGP (Norveška, Islandija in Lihtenštajn) Ta simbol pomeni, da tega izdelka v skladu z direktivo OEEO (2012/19/EU) in državno zakonodajo ne...
  • Page 40 DEEE aprobată sau serviciul de colectare a deşeurilor menajere. Pentru mai multe informaţii privind returnarea şi reciclarea produselor DEEE, vizitaţi www.canon-europe.com/ weee. Samo za Europsku uniju i EEZ (Norveška, Island i Lihtenštajn) Ovaj simbol pokazuje da se ovaj proizvod ne smije odlagati s kućnim otpadom sukladno WEEE Direktivi...
  • Page 41 će doprineti efikasnom korišćenju prirodnih resursa. Za više informacija o tome gde možete da predate vašu staru opremu radi recikliranje, vas molimo, da kontaktirate lokalne gradske vlasti, komunalne službe, odobreni plan reciklaže ili Gradsku čistoću. Za više informacija o vraćanju i recikliranju WEEE proizvoda, posetite stranicu www.canon-europe.com/weee.

  • Page 42: Handling Precautions

    Handling Precautions Precautions for Safe Transport of Scanner Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images...

  • Page 43: Precautions For Safe Transport Of Scanner

    Precautions for Safe Transport of Scanner When relocating the scanner, make sure of the following. Important • To ensure safe transport of the scanner, pack the scanner in a sturdy box with its bottom facing down and fill the remaining space with protective materials. •...

  • Page 44: Legal Limitations On Use Of Your Product And Use Of Images

    Legal Limitations on Use of Your Product and Use of Images It may be unlawful to make copies of, scan, print, or use reproductions of the following documents. The list provided is non-exhaustive. When in doubt, check with a legal representative in your jurisdiction. •...

  • Page 45: Main Components

    Main Components A: Document Cover Presses down the placed item. B: Scanning Unit The main part of the scanner that emits light and scans items. C: Platen Place the item to be scanned. D: Alignment Mark Align a corner of the item with this mark. E: Scanner Buttons You can scan easily according to your purpose by simply pressing a button.
  • Page 46 PDF button AUTO SCAN button COPY button SEND button F: Scanner Lock Switch Lock or unlock the scanning unit. G: USB Connector Connect the supplied USB cable. Important • There is no power switch or power lamp on the scanner. No AC adapter or power cord is required. When you connect a computer and the scanner with the USB cable and turn on the computer, the scanner also turns on.

  • Page 47: Specifications

    Specifications General Specifications Scanner type Flatbed Sensor type Light source 3-color (RGB) LED 2400 x 2400 dpi Optical resolution *1 Selectable resolution 25 - 19200 dpi (ScanGear) Color: 48 bit input (16 bit input for each color (RGB))/ Windows: 48 bit or 24 bit output (16 bit or 8 bit output for each color (RGB)) *2 Scanning bit depth Mac: 24 bit output (8 bit output for each color (RGB)) Grayscale: 16 bit input or 8 bit output...
  • Page 48 Windows Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 Operating system Note: Computer with Windows 7 or later pre-installed 3.0 GB Note: For bundled software installation. Hard disk space The necessary amount of hard disk space may be changed without notice. Display XGA 1024 x 768 macOS...

  • Page 49: Scanning From Computer (Macos)

    Scanning from Computer (macOS) Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility Lite) IJ Scan Utility Lite Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer)

  • Page 50: Scanning According To Item Type Or Purpose (Ij Scan Utility Lite)

    Scanning According to Item Type or Purpose (IJ Scan Utility Lite) IJ Scan Utility Lite Features Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Basics Scanning Documents and Photos Important • Available functions and settings vary depending on your scanner or printer.

  • Page 51: Ij Scan Utility Lite Features

    IJ Scan Utility Lite Features Use IJ Scan Utility Lite to scan and save documents, photos, or other items at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon. Important • The displayed items and available functions vary depending on your scanner or printer. Multiple Scanning Modes Auto allows for one click scanning with default settings for various items.
  • Page 52 Note • To set the applications to integrate with, see Settings Dialog.

  • Page 53: Scanning Easily (Auto Scan)

    Scanning Easily (Auto Scan) Auto Scan allows for automatic detection of the type of the item placed on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • This function is not supported depending on your model. • The following types of items may not be scanned correctly. In that case, adjust the cropping frames (selection boxes;...
  • Page 54 Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder)

  • Page 55: Scanning Documents And Photos

    Scanning Documents and Photos Scan items placed on the platen with settings suitable for documents or photos. Save documents in formats such as PDF and JPEG, and photos in formats such as JPEG and TIFF. 1. Place the item on the platen. Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2.

  • Page 56: Scanning Tips

    Scanning Tips Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer)

  • Page 57: Positioning Originals (Scanning From Computer)

    Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) This section describes how to load originals on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) for scanning. If items are not placed correctly they may not be scanned correctly. Important • Be sure to observe the following when loading the original on the platen. Failure to observe the following may cause the scanner to malfunction or the platen glass to break.
  • Page 58 of the platen and the item. Portions placed on the diagonally striped area cannot be scanned. Important • Inkjet All-In-One printer: Important For the portions in which items cannot be scan- • Large items (such as A4 size photos) that cannot be ned, click Home to return to the top page of the placed away from the edges/arrow (alignment mark) of Online Manual for your model and search for...
  • Page 59 1. Make sure any original has been removed from platen. 2. Open document tray (A). 3. Slide the paper guides (B) all the way out. 4. Load document with side to scan facing up in document tray. Insert the document until it stops. 5.
  • Page 60 2. Place the item with the side to scan facing the platen, and then align it with the alignment mark. Important • If you open the document cover wide, the scanner may fall over. • Portions placed over (A) (0.094 inch (2.4 mm) from the left edge of the platen) or (B) (0.106 inch (2.7 mm) from the front edge) cannot be scanned.
  • Page 61 • The item type may not be detected automatically. In that case, specify the item type in IJ Scan Utility and scan.

  • Page 62: Scanning Using The Scanner Buttons

    Scanning Using the Scanner Buttons What Are Scanner Buttons? Scanning and Saving Items as PDF Files (PDF Buttons) Scanning Items and Saving the Scanned Images (AUTO SCAN Button) Scanning and Printing/Copying Items (COPY Button) Scanning and Attaching Items to E-Mail (SEND Button) Scanner Button Settings (Windows) Scanner Button Settings (macOS) Scanner Button Settings via IJ Scan Utility...

  • Page 63: What Are Scanner Buttons

    What Are Scanner Buttons? The four buttons on the scanner are referred to as scanner buttons. You can create PDF files, print items, send images, etc. by simply placing the item on the platen and pressing a scanner button. Important •...

  • Page 64: Scanning And Saving Items As Pdf Files (Pdf Buttons)

    Scanning and Saving Items as PDF Files (PDF Buttons) You can save scanned images as PDF files. 1. Place the Item on the Platen Windows: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) macOS: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2. Press PDF button. Scanning starts.

  • Page 65: Scanning Items And Saving The Scanned Images (Auto Scan Button)

    Scanning Items and Saving the Scanned Images (AUTO SCAN Button) You can scan items by automatically detecting the item type and save them to a computer. 1. Place the Item on the Platen Windows: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) macOS: Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer) 2.

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Scanner Connection Problems Connection Scanning Problems (Windows) Scanning Problems (macOS) Scanning Installation and Download Problems Installation...

  • Page 67: Scanner Connection Problems

    Scanner Connection Problems Cannot Proceed beyond Scanner Connection Screen Cannot Communicate with Scanner via USB Scanner Connection Method...

  • Page 68: Cannot Proceed Beyond Scanner Connection Screen

    Cannot Proceed beyond Scanner Connection Screen If you cannot proceed beyond the Scanner Connection screen, check the following. Check that the supplied USB cable is securely connected to the scanner and Check 1 computer. Connect the scanner and the computer with the USB cable as shown in the illustration below. The USB connector is on the rear side of the scanner.
  • Page 69 Note • You can also perform the setup using the Setup CD-ROM. macOS: 1. Click Next. A screen informing that the setup is not complete appears. 2. Click No. The Creation of Shortcut to Online Manual screen appears. 3. Select Create shortcut or Do not create shortcut checkbox, and then click Next. The Installation completed successfully.

  • Page 70: Cannot Communicate With Scanner Via Usb

    Cannot Communicate with Scanner via USB Connect the scanner and computer correctly with the supplied USB cable. Check 1 The USB connector is on the rear side of the scanner as shown in the illustration below. Important • The scanner is designed to produce optimal results when connected to a USB 3.0 or higher port with the supplied USB cable.

  • Page 71: Scanning Problems (Macos)

    Scanning Problems (macOS) Scanning Problems...

  • Page 72: Scanning Problems

    Scanning Problems Error Message Is Displayed Scanning Does Not Start / Scanning Does Not Complete Items Cannot Be Scanned Correctly Scanner Does Not Work...

  • Page 73: Error Message Is Displayed

    Error Message Is Displayed Your scanner may be locked. Check If IJ Scan Utility Lite or the application is running, exit it. Slide the scanner lock switch to the release position ), then reconnect the USB cable. Refer to the printed manual: Getting Started for how to unlock the scanner.

  • Page 74: Scanning Does Not Start / Scanning Does Not Complete

    Scanning Does Not Start / Scanning Does Not Complete Your scanner may be locked. Check If IJ Scan Utility Lite or the application is running, exit it. Slide the scanner lock switch to the release position ), then reconnect the USB cable. Refer to the printed manual: Getting Started for how to unlock the scanner.

  • Page 75: Items Cannot Be Scanned Correctly

    Items Cannot Be Scanned Correctly Your scanner may be locked. Check If IJ Scan Utility Lite or the application is running, exit it. Slide the scanner lock switch to the release position ), then reconnect the USB cable. Refer to the printed manual: Getting Started for how to unlock the scanner.

  • Page 76: Scanner Does Not Work

    Scanner Does Not Work Connect the USB cable to a different USB port on the computer. Check 1 If the USB cable is connected to a USB hub, remove it from the USB hub and Check 2 connect it to a USB port on the computer. Restart the computer.

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