Scanning methods
Scanning with CaptureOnTouch
What is CaptureOnTouch?
CaptureOnTouch is a scanning application that allows you to scan a document with a simple operation by following the instructions on the screen.
Save to folder | |
Save the file to a specified folder. | Print with a specified |
| printer. |
Operating the scanner with the operating panel buttons
You can start scanning by selecting a job from the scanner’s operating panel.
Format for saving image files
Excluding times when [Print] is selected as the output method, you can specify any of the following file formats for scanned images.
•PDF format
•TIFF format
•JPEG format
•BMP format
•PPTX format (file format for Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 and later)
(Network)
Scanner
Send to application
Open the scanned image file in a specified application.
Attach to
Start the
Starting and Exiting CaptureOnTouch
By default, CaptureOnTouch becomes resident in the system when you start your computer.
Hint
CaptureOnTouch is provided with multiple scanning methods that can be selected according to the purpose and application.
Scan First
Scan a document and then select the output method. This method allows you to easily scan a document by just following the instructions on the screen.
•You can also start CaptureOnTouch from the Start menu. Click [Start] – [All Programs] – [Canon
•When [Make CaptureOnTouch resident] is turned on by using the [Basic settings] tab on the [Environmental settings], this shortens the time from pressing the scanner start button to the start of scanning. For details, see “Environmental Settings” on p. 45.
Select Scan Job
Register scanning settings from the scanning conditions to the output method as jobs, and then scan a document by just selecting the job that suits your purpose. This method is convenient when you want to repeat scanning using a set procedure.
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