Canon FB630U User Manual

Plug-in Module CS-U 3.3 for CanoScan FB630U/FB636U Color Image ScannerUser's Guidef o r M a c i n t o s h

10Set the preferences, magnification and scan mode settings. pp. 22-30• The preference settings provide settings for how the system operates.(p. 22)•

11Scan the Image p. 371. Click on the [Scan] button.• Plug-in Module CS-U will scan the image.• When the scan is complete, the Plug-in Module CS-U

12Installing Plug-in Module CS-U p. 13Step 1 describes how to install Plug-in Module CS-U.If it has already been installed according to the inst

13S T E P 1Installing Plug-in Module CS-UIf Plug-in Module CS-U has already been installed according to the instructions in theGetting Started Guide

14S T E P 1Place the Macintosh version of the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM that camewith the scanner into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.Language select windo

15S T E P 1Read the instructions carefully and click the [Next] button.➟➟If this message displays,do not click [Restart].Click the [Continue]button.

16S T E P 1When the “installation was successful” message displays, click the [Quit]button.Click the [Exit] button of the CanoScan Setup Utility.Res

17S T E P 1Caution• The ColorSyncTM Profiles file is installed along with Plug-in Module CS-U.ColorSyncTM Ver. 2.0 or higher is required to use thes

18S T E P 2Scanning PreparationsDisplay Plug-in Module CS-U Control Panel p. 19Setting the document on tne scannerand pre-scan p. 21Previewing p. 21

19S T E P 2Display Plug-in Module CS-U Control PanelAll scanning operations are performed with the Plug-in Module CS-U control panel.To quit Plug-in

2How to Make Best Use of the ManualsElectronic ManualDetailed information on how to use ScanGear CS-U 5.3.ScanGear CS-U 5.3User's GuideDescribes

20S T E P 2ImportOperating ProceduresVerify that the scanner is attached to your computer and that its powerswitch has been activated.Read the Quick

21S T E P 2You can pre-scan the original before it is actually scanned and acquired by the parentapplication. Because the pre-scanned image is tempo

22S T E P 2UnitSpecifies the units that define the size of the scanned image.Set PreferencesYou can set preferences for the operating environment wh

23S T E P 2Setting Basic ResolutionThe resolution setting sets the output resolution for printing and displaying the image.If you select the [Other]

24S T E P 2 Caution• Changing the Preview window size will cause the image previously displayedin the Preview window to disappear.• The maximum size

25S T E P 2ProceduresSelect the [Prefs] menu in the control panel.The Settings pull-down menu will display.Select the desired option from the pull-d

26S T E P 2The magnification of an image can be changed before scanning to accommodatereproductions that are larger or smaller than the original. Th

27S T E P 2To Set the Magnification FactorSet the desired magnification factor on the control panel.HintThe Relationship Between Data Volume and Sca

28S T E P 2When an image is scanned, it is read as a collection of “dots.” The scan mode that isselected determines how each of these dots is repres

29S T E P 2Color Mode (24-bit)In the Color mode, each dot is formed by assigning it eight individual bits of data torepresent each of the RGB or red

3How to Use this GuideThis guide explains how to use the Canon Plug-in Module CS-U 3.3 (herein referred to asPlug-in Module CS-U) with application pro

30S T E P 2HintScanning the same image in the three different scan modes produces differentfile sizes. By size, Black & White mode requires the

31S T E P 2Before initiating the final scan, it is advisable to check the intended results with theBrowser function. The image in the Browser window

32S T E P 2Click the mouse button when the Selection Frame is in the correct position.• The image will be read and the browser image displayed in th

33ScanningStep 3 presents the procedures for conducting the final scan, saving the scanned image in a file and editing image files.Follow these proced

34S T E P 3Using the image in the preview window, you can define the actual area to be scanned.Operating ProceduresPosition the pointer in the previ

35S T E P 3You can specify a selected area of the image for enlargement with the Zoomfeatures. You can use the zoom function to select an area with

36S T E P 3Click on the Zoom In button [ ].The selected area will be displayed in expanded form.If you want to enlarge the image again, reduce the

37S T E P 3Once you have set the magnification and scan mode, you may proceed with the scan.Once the scan is complete, Plug-in Module CS-U automatic

38S T E P 3After an image has been scanned, the data should be saved in a file to a disk usingPhotoDeluxe 2.0. For a more detailed treatment of thes

39Adjusting and EditingScanned ImagesScanned images may be corrected for brightness and color tone or edited in a variety of ways.The potential adjust

4Table of ContentsHow to Use this Guide ... 3Control Panel Fea

40S T E P 4The data comprising an image contains a variety of brightness settings ranging fromshadows to highlights. These settings are represented

41S T E P 4To Adjust a HistogramSpecify the area of the image (the entire area to be scanned) for which ahistogram will be generated. See Scan Area

42S T E P 4An image scanned with Plug-in Module CS-U is a composite of individual square dots.Each dot contains information that defines its level o

43S T E P 4The Relationship Between the Gamma Curve and Image BrightnessGamma curve values fall with a range of 0.01 to 10.00. A gamma value of 1 a

44S T E P 4You can adjust the gamma curve with two slide bars, one for contrast and one forbrightness. Use this method to adjust an image before sc

45S T E P 4To Adjust the Brightness and Contrast[ ] Click the gamma button.The Color Correction dialog opens.Click the check box for Slider Settin

46S T E P 4Adjusting Gamma with the Menu[ ] You can select the display type with the menu and set the gamma curve. Use thisfeature when you see t

47S T E P 4To Change the Gamma Value Settings[ ] Click the gamma button.The Color Correction dialog box opens.Click the radio button for Menu Sett

48S T E P 4[ ] You can also set up the gamma curve by directly entering the gamma value (0.01-10.00). Use this method when you cannot adjust the g

49S T E P 4To Change the Gamma Value Settings[ ] Click the Gamma button.The Color Correction dialog box opens.Click the radio button for Gamma Val

5Adjusting and Editing Scanned Images ... 39Using the Histogram Feature to Adjust Image Contrast...

50S T E P 4Unadjusted Gamma CurveIf you want to increase the light areas ...Drag the mid-tones of the input side (scanned image) into the highlights

51S T E P 4To Edit the Tone Curve[ ] Click the gamma button.The Color Correction dialog box opens.Click the radio button for Tone Curve and adjust

52S T E P 4When the scan mode is set to color and high definition Color, color correction isautomatically conducted by the ColorSync™ function. The

53S T E P 4DescreenMoiré patterns occasionally appear when items printed at low resolutions are scanned.Moiré patterns are dot-like patterns that in

54S T E P 4When the scan mode is set to Black & White (Line), the image brightness can beadjusted. The threshold value setting determines whethe

55S T E P 4The scan mode, resolution and preference settings can be saved to a settings file andrecalled for future processing. The user may freely

56S T E P 4To Recall a Settings FileClick on the [File] menu in the control panel and select the [Load] option.Specify the file to open.Click on the

57S T E P 4Editing Scanned ImagesScanned images can be edited as required using PhotoDeluxe 2.0 and Photoshop®. Inthis example, we provide a simple

58S T E P 4Scanning TechniquesMatching Scan Resolution to PurposeScanGear CS-U provides many choices for resolution. What resolution you choosedepen

59S T E P 2AppendicesSpecificationsSystem RequirementsSupported Computers: Power Macintosh G3 or iMac computers equipped with CD-ROMdrive and hard d

6 Scan Button ➜ p. 37 Preview Button ➜ p. 21Browser Button ➜ p. 31HINTIn this guide, menu items are marked in the following manner:Select

60A P P E N D I C E SPlease refer to the following information if you encounter a problem using Plug-inModule CS-U. For further details, refer to the

61A P P E N D I C E SScan button cannot be selected➤Solution 1: A scan cannot be performed if the scan area is set too small (lessthan 64 x 64 pixels)

62A P P E N D I C E SError MessagesResponse• Use the USB cable toconnect the Macintosh tothe scanner properly.• Release the lock switch atthe base of

63A P P E N D I C E SGlossary8-bit Gray Image (Grayscale)An image created using the 8-bit Grayscale mode. Each dot of the image isallocated 8 bits of

64A P P E N D I C E SImage FileA computer file generated by scanning an image or by creating an image with animage editing software program, such as P

65A P P E N D I C E SIndexAAdobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0 20, 38Adobe Photoshop 20Amount of disk space required for thescanned imag 30BBrightness 44Browser

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7Scanning ProceduresFollow these procedures to use Plug-in Module CS-U.STEP 3STEP 2STEP 1Is the scanner connected?Scanning Preparations ➜ p. 18• Disp

8Plug-in Module CS-U Special Features• See the Results of Adjustments Immediately (Dynamic Preview)Once in preview mode, the results of adjustments to

9Quick Start InstructionsThose who wish to start scanning immediately should follow the procedures below. Ifyou require further information at any sta