Installing the Software

Installing the Software

• Do NOT connect the scanner to a computer before installing the software. If you connect the scanner and the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click [Cancel].

•Quit all running applications before installation, including anti-virus software.

•For Windows 2000/XP, log in as an administrator to install the software.

1Place the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM in the drive.

If prompted, select your language and place of residence. CanoScan Setup Utility program starts.

• For Macintosh: Double-click the [Setup] icon. Enter the administrator ID and password on the authentication dialog

box.

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Click [Easy Install] on the main menu.

Click [Install] to start installation.

Carefully read the License Agreement, and then click [Yes] to proceed. All the software programs and on-screen manuals will be installed on your computer.

4 For the bundled applications, follow the on-screen instructions to perform the installation.

5 When the installation is complete, click [Restart] to restart your computer.

•Make sure to remove the CD-ROM from the drive and store it in a safe place.

•If you encounter a problem during installation, see "Troubleshooting" in the Scanning Guide.

•If you later upgrade your OS to Windows XP, reinstall the software.

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