The scanned image will appear in the PhotoBase window.

Using the Scanner Buttons

Using the Scanner Buttons

You can use the four convenient buttons on the scanner’s front panel to scan and perform related tasks easily with a single touch of the button. Place an item on the document glass of the scanner before pressing a button.

• To use these buttons, ScanGear CS, CanoScan Toolbox, ArcSoft PhotoBase and Presto! PageManager (for Windows)/Acrobat Reader (for Macintosh) should be installed from the CanoScan Setup Utility CD-ROM.

COPY Button

To print (copy) the scanned image with a printer:

E-MAIL Button

To e-mail the scanned image as an attached file:

1 Press the [COPY] button.

2 The scanner will scan the item.

3 The scanned image will print.

The printer driver should be installed and the printer should be on-line to use this function.

SCAN Button

To open the scanned image in the PhotoBase window:

1 Press the [SCAN] button.

2 The scanner will scan the item.

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FILE Button

To save the scanned image as a PDF file:

1 Press the [FILE] button.

2 The scanner will scan the item.

3 The scanned image will be saved as a PDF document and appear in Presto! PageManager (for Windows) or Adobe Acrobat Reader (for Macintosh).

1 Press the [E-MAIL] button.

2 The scanner will scan the item.

3 The [E-mail software selection] dialog will appear. Select an option from the list and click [OK].

This step is required only for the first scan.

4 The e-mail software will start and the scanned image will be attached in a new message window.

5 Enter the receiver’s address and title, write a message, confirm the required settings, and send the message.

The e-mail software, such as Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Eudora or Netscape Messenger, should be installed and enabled. With certain e-mail programs, you should enable the MAPI function (for Windows).

If you press the [Cancel] button while scanning, you can change the default settings for scanning. For changing settings or arranging the scanner button assignments, refer to the “CanoScan Toolbox” section of the Scanning Guide (HTML format manual).

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Canon LIDE 80 manual Using the Scanner Buttons, Copy Button, Mail Button, Scan Button, File Button

LIDE 80 specifications

The Canon LIDE 80 is a high-performance flatbed scanner that exemplifies Canon's commitment to quality and efficiency in document and image scanning. Tailored for home and office use, the LIDE 80 boasts a sleek and compact design, making it easy to fit into any workspace without compromising functionality.

One of the main features of the LIDE 80 is its remarkable scanning resolution. With an optical resolution of up to 2400 x 4800 dots per inch (dpi), the scanner captures sharp, detailed images with impressive clarity. This high resolution makes it ideal for scanning photographs, detailed documents, and even large format images. Users can expect accurate color reproduction and exceptional detail retention, which is essential for professional-quality scans.

The LIDE 80 utilizes USB connectivity for seamless integration with computers, eliminating the need for additional power sources. This feature enhances the scanner’s portability, enabling users to easily transport it between different locations. Additionally, it supports various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.

This scanner is equipped with Canon's advanced image processing technologies, including FARE (Film Automatic Retouching and Enhancement) for film scanning. FARE technology automatically detects and corrects dust and scratches, delivering high-quality results with minimal user intervention. Furthermore, the LIDE 80 incorporates a convenient one-touch button that enables quick scans into PDF or JPEG formats, streamlining the scanning process for users.

Another defining characteristic of the LIDE 80 is its ability to scan books and other thick materials. The scanner features a unique hinge design that allows it to open slightly wider than traditional scanners, accommodating thicker items while minimizing the risk of damage. This versatility makes it a valuable tool for students, researchers, and professionals alike.

In terms of software, the LIDE 80 comes bundled with Canon’s software suite, which includes utilities for photo editing, document management, and OCR (Optical Character Recognition) capabilities. This software enhances the overall user experience by providing essential tools needed for efficient file handling and organization.

In summary, the Canon LIDE 80 is a versatile, user-friendly flatbed scanner that offers high resolution, efficient processing, and compatibility with various devices. With its remarkable features and advanced technologies, it is an excellent choice for anyone seeking quality scanning solutions for personal or professional use.