[Print] Button

This function scans an item, displays the [Print Layout] window for changing paper size, print settings, size and position, and sends the image to the printer.

• This procedure requires the use of a printer. For instructions on setting up your printer, see the operation manual that came with the printer. • This button works if both the scanner and the printer are connected to the same computer. It may not work correctly with a network printer.

The following window is displayed when the [Print] button is clicked in the Toolbox main window.

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• In Windows, a portion of the window's contents may be different when used with some printer models.

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Select Source

Select the type of document to scan.

Platen Scans paper documents and photographs. Film Scans 35 mm film. Auto mode Automatically judges whether it is a platen item or film and scans accordingly.

• When [Auto mode] is selected, the settings for [Scan Mode], [Image Quality], [Paper Size], and [Brightness] cannot be selected. The following settings are used to scan. Scan Mode Image Quality Platen Color (Multi-Scan) Standard (300dpi) Film Scan all frames Standard (300dpi)

Scan Mode

Selects how the document is scanned depending on the document type.

Black and White Scans an item as a black and white image. The contrast of the image is expressed as a black or white. Grayscale Scans monochrome photographs when grayscale images are needed. The [Descreen] function is set to [OFF]. Grayscale (Magazines / Catalogs) Scans monochrome documents. The [Descreen] function is set to [ON]. Color Scans color photographs and documents with the [Descreen] function set to [OFF]. Color (Magazine) Scans color documents with the [Descreen] function set to [ON]. Color (Multi-Scan) Scans color photographs and documents. If more than one item is placed on the document glass of the scanner, each one is automatically cut out, straightened, and placed in an individual file. Color (Auto crop) Scans color documents. Automatically detects item positions and scans the smallest possible area into which all items will fit. Scan all frames (film only) Scan all the detected frames. Display thumbnails (film only) Display the thumbnails of the detected frames, and then scan the selected frames.

• Moiré patterns may appear in images scanned from printed materials. The [Descreen] function limits this to the greatest possible extent. However, scanning takes longer if [Descreen] is set to [ON]. • Multiple items will be printed when multiple items are scanned with [Color (Multi-Scan)]. • For instructions on how to place documents on the scanner: Multi Scan Functions

Image Quality

This category selects the scanning resolution. The higher the resolution (the larger the value), the finer the resulting image.

High Speed (150dpi) Scans at 150 dpi. For film, select this option to print the scanned image at the photo size (4" x 6"). Standard (300dpi) Scans at 300 dpi. For film, select this option to print a high-quality print at the photo size (4" x 6"). High Quality (600dpi) Scans at 600 dpi. For film, select this option to print up to A4 (Letter) size, or for printing on a high performance color printer.

• For information on resolutions: Resolution Settings

Paper Size

This category sets the size of the item to be scanned.

Platen A4, A5 Portrait, A5 Landscape, Letter, Business Card, 4" x 6" Portrait, 4" x 6" Landscape, Stitch-assist (11"x17"), Stitch-assist (A3), Stitch-assist (Platen x2), Custom Film 35mm Film

If the [Stitch-assist (11"x17")], [Stitch-assist (A3)] or [Stitch-assist (Platen x2)] option is selected, the program scans the left half and then the right half of the item, and merges both halves into one image. For details: Stitch-assist Procedures (Scanning a Document Larger than Document Glass)

If the [Custom] option is selected, the [Paper Size Settings] window opens. Select a [Unit] option, input [Width] and [Height] values, and click the [OK] button.

• The [Paper Size] cannot be selected when the [Scan Mode] is set to [Color (Multi-Scan)] or [Color (Auto crop)].

Brightness

This category sets the brightness setting for the scan. Drag the slider left to darken the image or right to brighten it.

• The [Brightness] cannot be adjusted if the [Scan Mode] is set to [Color (Multi-Scan)] or [Color (Auto crop)]. • The [Brightness] cannot be set when [Film] or [Auto mode] is chosen in the [Select Source] category. • In the [Black and White] scan mode, you can use this category to set the threshold value between black and white.

Display the Scanner Driver

If a check mark is placed in this category, the ScanGear window will open when you click the [Scan] button at the window's lower right corner, allowing you to adjust the scan settings in detail. The Scanner settings, including [Select Source], [Scan Mode], [Image Quality], [Paper Size] and [Brightness], in the [Print] window are disabled. Set them in the ScanGear window instead.

• If you have selected Color/A4 and more than 1200 dpi in the ScanGear window, a warning message will display and you will not be able to proceed with the scan. • If [Multi-Scan] is selected in the ScanGear window, the number of image files sent to the [Print Layout] window corresponds to the number of items on the document glass of the scanner. • The [Easy Color Matching] option cannot be selected if a check mark is present in this category. • For ScanGear settings: Simple Mode Functions, Advanced Mode Functions, or Multi Scan Functions

Printer Settings (Windows only)

This category selects the printer to use when multiple printers are connected.

Easy Color Matching (Windows only)

This sets whether or not color settings are coordinated between the scanner and a printer.

• This function can only be used with certain Canon Bubble Jet printers as listed below. Compatible Canon Printers i990 / i965 / i960 / i865 / i860 / i560 / i455 / i905D / i900D / i475PD / i9950 / i9900 / iP4000 / iP3000 / iX4000 / iP4200 / iP5200 / iP6800 / iP6600D / iP5200R / iX5000 / Pro9000 / Pro9500 • Some models are not available in certain regions. • See the Canon website www.canon.com for more details on compatible Canon printers. • This category cannot be selected when [Color Mode] is set to [Black and White] or [Grayscale]. • The [Display the Scanner Driver] option cannot be selected when a check mark is present beside this category. In addition, the [Vivid Photo] option in the [Print Layout] window cannot be selected. • When an image is saved in the [Print Layout] window, the saved image will have a color profile compatible with the Adobe RGB profile. • You are recommended to use Photo Paper Pro or Photo Paper Plus Glossy when using this function.

Open a File and Perform Color Matching (Windows only)

This function is enabled when the [Easy Color Matching] option is checked.

This function opens a JPEG image file saved with Adobe RGB color profile, performs [Easy Color Matching], and sends the image to the [Print Layout] window.

When this option is checked, the [Scan] button becomes the [Open] button. Click the [Open] button to specify the JPEG image file saved with Adobe RGB color profile.

• This function does not perform any scanning. • You can create image files saved with Adobe RGB color profile with the [Print], [Save], and [Photo-1]/[Photo-2] buttons. • Only one image file can be specified with this function.

[Defaults] Button

This button restores each setting in the window to its default setting.

[Apply] Button

This button makes the selected settings take effect and display the next time the window is used. Pressing the [Cancel] button instead of [Apply] will reset the changes to the previous state.

• The next time you press a scanner button to start a function, it will use the settings saved with the [Apply] button. For instructions on scanning with the scanner buttons: Scanning with Scanner Buttons

[Cancel] Button

This button cancels any settings that you have changed, closes the window that is currently open and displays the Toolbox main window.

[Scan] Button

This button scans the item and displays the [Print Layout] window. For details: [Print Layout] Window

If the [Display the Scanner Driver] option is checked, it opens the ScanGear window, and after the [Scan] button is pressed, the [Print Layout] window will display.

• Multiple prints are loaded and printed if multiple items are scanned with the [Scan Mode] set to [Color (Multi-Scan)].

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