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Using the scanner buttons – Canon CanoScan LiDe 50 User Manual

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Using the Scanner Buttons

You can use the four convenient buttons on the front of the scanner to scan and perform related tasks easily

with a single touch of the button. Place an item on the scanner before pressing a button.

• To use these buttons, ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoBase and Presto!

PageManager (Windows) / Acrobat Reader (Macintosh) should be installed from the
CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM.

COPY Button

To print (copy) the scanned image with a printer:

1

Press the [COPY] button.

2

The scanner will scan the item.

3

The scanned image will print.

• The printer driver should be installed and the

printer should be on-line to use this function.

SCAN Button

To open the scanned image in the PhotoBase

window:

1

Press the [SCAN] button.

2

The scanner will scan the item.

3

The scanned image will appear in the

PhotoBase window.

FILE Button

To save the scanned image as a PDF file:

1

Press the [FILE] button.

2

The scanner will scan the item.

3

The scanned image will be saved as a

PDF document and appear in Presto!
PageManager (Windows) or Adobe
Acrobat Reader (Macintosh).

• While scanning, you can change the default settings for scanning by clicking the

[Cancel] button. For changing settings or arranging the scanner button assignments,
refer to the CanoScan Toolbox section of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual).

E-MAIL Button

To e-mail the scanned image as an attached file:

1

Press the [E-MAIL] button.

2

The scanner will scan the item.

3

The [E-mail software selection] dialog

will appear. Select an option from the

list and click [OK].

This step is required only for the first scan.

4

The e-mail software will start and the

scanned image will be attached in a

new message window.

5

Enter the receiver’s address and title,

write a message, confirm the required

settings, and send the message.

• The e-mail software, such as Outlook Express,

Microsoft Outlook, Eudora or Netscape
Messenger, should be installed and enabled.
With certain e-mail programs, you should
enable the MAPI function (for Windows).