Canon 4.1 manual Plug-in Module CS-U Special Features

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Plug-in Module CS-U Special Features

•See the Results of Adjustments Immediately (Dynamic Preview)

Once in preview mode, the results of adjustments to scan mode settings and colors are promptly reflected in the preview image.

Highly detailed adjustments can be performed easily because you can see the results of your changes as they are executed.

•ColorSync™ (Ver 2.0 +) Compatible for Auto Tone Correction

Compatible with the Mac OS 8.5 ColorSync™ (Ver 2.0 +) color management software. This function automatically matches the color profiles of various devices, such as scanners, color displays and color printers, for optimal color reproduction.

•Browser Function Permits Confirmation of the Real Image

Before Scanning

The Browser function lets you check the image to be scanned in detail before commencing the scan. This function presents a much higher quality image than the preview function.

•Histogram Function Realizes Beautiful Contrast

Simple operation allows you to achieve beautiful contrast with half-tone gradations.

•Gamma Curve Adjusts Image Brightness

The Gamma Curve feature provides four methods you can use to refine in detail the level of image brightness until you are satisfied with the results.

•Works within Image Processing Software

for Easy Image Editing

Plug-in Module CS-U can be used to extend the functions of plug-in compatible image processing application programs.

•Supports Optional Film Adapter Unit

Scans 35 mm, 120 format and 4x5 films when the optional Film Adapter Unit FAU-S12/S13 is attached. Just select the negative or positive film setting and set the film size to effortlessly create color prints with the auto brightness and tone adjustment features.

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Contents Users Guide When you open the box How to Make Best Use of the ManualsHow to Use this Guide Where to LookAbout the Conventions Used in this Guide Table of Contents Adjusting Scanned Images Operating Environment Installing Plug-in Module CS-UPp -20Image Size Control Panel FeaturesE P Scanning ProceduresPlug-in Module CS-U Special Features Quick Start Instructions Install Plug-in Module CS-UStart Plug-in Module CS-U p Position materials for scanning and preview them. pSpecify the Area of the Image to be Scanned Verify Image Quality with the Browser Function beforeSelect the area to be scanned by clicking and dragging Mouse pointer over the imageSave the Scanned Image Scan the ImageClick on the Scan button Save the image with Adobe Photoshop LE or other plug-inE P RGB Values Displaying the Plug-in Module CS-U Control PanelOperating Procedures Procedures Positioning OriginalsPlace the original on the scanners document glass Click on the Preview button PreviewingSelecting the Output Device Output Device Resolution= 720 dpi, Magnification= 100% Setting the Resolution and MagnificationSet the desired magnification factor on the control panel To Set the Magnification FactorSetting the Scan Mode Select a scan mode from the pop-up menu Click the arrow beside Scan ModeTo Verify the Image Verifying the Image before ScanningUse these buttons to rotate the image Rotating the ImageSetting Preferences Output DeviceAspect Ratio Preview Window UnitShut off lamp time Reset Default SettingsClose Plug-in After Scan Platen/FilmOperating Procedures Scanning Position the pointer in the preview window Setting the Scan AreaProcedures to Zoom ZoomingSelect the area you want to enlarge with the zoom function Click on the Zoom In button To Initiate the Scan ScanningSpecify the Scan Area Click close box to guit the Plug-in Module CS-UEnter a name for the file and click the Save button Saving Scanned ImagesScanning Film Save Exposure Data Auto ExposureClick on the Scan button Remove Dust and Scratches CanoScan D2400U only Bit/14/16bit Grayscale and 24-bit/42/48bit Color Black & WhiteBit Color Tone Adjustment Dialog Tone AdjustmentHow to Interpret Histograms Histogram SettingsHow to Adjust Histograms To Adjust a HistogramShadow Mark Click on the OK buttonManipulating the Graph Tone Curve SettingsClick the OK button To Edit the Tone CurveGamma Value = Relationship Between the Tone Curve Image BrightnessBrightness and Contrast Settings ContrastBrightness To Adjust the Brightness and Contrast Operating Procedure Adjusting the Color BalanceGamma Value Settings Matching the Gamma Value to the Display CharacteristicsGamma value To Change the Gamma Value Settings To Set the Threshold Value Adjusting the Threshold ValueTo Set the Auto Tone Correction Auto Tone CorrectionRecommended ColorSyncOpen the Image menu and select Unsharp Mask Unsharp MaskOpen the Image menu and select Descreen DescreenSelect High-speed Scan Mode from the Image menu High-speed Scan ModeSaving/Recalling Settings To Save Settings in a Settings FileClick the Save button To Recall a Settings File Scanning Techniques Matching Scan Resolution to PurposeAppendices Troubleshooting Problem Scan button cannot be selected Problem Scanning is taking a long time Problem Scanning quality is poor Error Messages Error Message CauseResponse Glossary Dot ColorGrayscale Optical ResolutionHistogram Image FilePixel ResolutionPlug-in Software Preview AreaShadows Scan ModeThreshold Value Tone CurveOutput device 7, 11, 18, 25 IndexScan 12, 33 Scan area 11 Canon U.S.A., INC Canon Customer Support Help Desk