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f o r M a c i n t o s hCanon Plug-in Module CS-U 4.1for CanoScan D1230U/D2400U Color Image ScannerUser's Guide

10Quick Start InstructionsFollow the procedures below to start scanning immediately. If you require moreinformation at any stage, read the pages refer

11Set the Scan Mode, Output Device, Resolution andMagnification pp. 18-22• Scanning mode determines how the image is scanned (p. 21).•Output device

12Scan the Image p. 33Click on the [Scan] button.• Plug-in Module CS-U will scan the image.• When the scan is complete, close the Plug-in Module CS

13STEP 1Scanning PreparationsStep 1 presents the essential preparations for scanning.The following procedures are explained on the indicated pages. D

14S T E P 1Displaying the Plug-in Module CS-U Control PanelThe Plug-in Module CS-U control panel is used to perform scans. Plug-in ModuleCS-U can be

15S T E P 1Operating ProceduresThe following provides an example of scanning from within Adobe Photoshop LE.Verify that the scanner is attached to y

16S T E P 1Positioning OriginalsPlace the original you intend to scan on the scanner's document glass (platen).ProceduresPlace the original on

17S T E P 1PreviewingThe preview scan is a trial scan performed before the final scan that encompassesthe entire scanable area of the document glass

18S T E P 1Selecting the Output DeviceUse the following procedures to select the output device (printer, etc.) for thescanned image. Select the devi

19S T E P 1Setting the Resolution and MagnificationThe magnification of an image can be changed before scanning to accommodatereproductions that are

2How to Make Best Use of the ManualsDescribes operating procedure from set up and software installation to scanning and confirmation of operation. Ple

20S T E P 1To Set the Magnification FactorSet the desired magnification factor on the control panel.HintThe Relationship Between Data Volume and Sca

21S T E P 1Setting the Scan ModeWhen an image is scanned, it is read as a collection of “dots.” The scan mode thatis selected determines how each of

22S T E P 1Operating ProceduresClick the arrow beside Scan Mode.Select a scan mode from the pop-up menu.Caution• If you select 14/16 bit Grayscale o

23S T E P 1Verifying the Image before ScanningBefore initiating the final scan, it is advisable to check the intended results with theBrowser functi

24S T E P 1Rotating the ImageYou can rotate the image in the preview window clockwise to the rightor counterclockwise to the left in increments of 9

25S T E P 1Setting PreferencesThe Preference settings determine how Plug-in Module CS-U operates for the following options: output device(printer, f

26S T E P 1UnitSpecifies the units that define the size of the scanned image.Preview WindowYou can size the preview window and set its resolution. E

27S T E P 1Shut off lamp timeThis option turns off the scanner lamp, which is otherwise continually on while thepower is on, to save power if it rem

28S T E P 1Operating ProceduresOpen the [Preferences] menu in the control panel.Select the desired option from the pull-down menu.• Selecting any on

29STEP 2ScanningStep 2 presents the procedures for conducting the final scan,saving the scanned image in a file and editing image files.Follow the pro

3How to Use this GuideThis guide explains the operating procedures for Canon Plug-in Module CS-U(hereafter referred to as Plug-in Module CS-U), the Ma

30S T E P 2Setting the Scan AreaUsing the image in the preview window, you can define the actual area to be scanned.Operating ProceduresPosition the

31S T E P 2ZoomingYou can specify a selected area of the image for enlargement with thezoom features. You can use the zoom function to select an are

32S T E P 2Click on the Zoom In button .The selected area will be displayed in expanded form.If you want to enlarge the image again, reduce the siz

33S T E P 2ScanningOnce you have set the magnification and scan mode, you may proceed with thescan. Once the scan is complete, close Plug-in Module

34S T E P 2Saving Scanned ImagesFollow this procedure to save a scanned image with the parent softwareapplication. The example below shows how to sa

35S T E P 2Use the following procedures to scan films when the Film Adapter Unit FAU-S12/FAU-S13 option is attached.Caution• Please see the Film Ada

36S T E P 2Select the appropriate film type and size.• Click beside the positive or negative film option and one of the 35 mm, 120 formatand 4x5 inc

37S T E P 2Preview the film and select the area you want to scan.Set the scan mode, resolution, magnification and tone adjustmentsettings as require

38S T E P 2Remove Dust and Scratches(CanoScan D2400U only)This function is available with CanoScan D2400U and FAU-S13 when [Film] isselected in the

39STEP 3Adjusting Scanned ImagesScanned images may be corrected for brightness and color toneor edited in a variety of ways.The potential adjustments

4Table of ContentsHow to Make Best Use of the Manuals ... 2How to Use this Guide ...

40S T E P 3Tone AdjustmentUse Tone Adjustment to enhance the brightness or color of the image in the preview area.Open the [Image] menu and select [

41S T E P 3Histogram SettingsThe data comprising an image contains a variety of brightness settings rangingfrom shadows to highlights. These setting

42S T E P 3How to Adjust HistogramsTo change the contrast in an image, the distribution of data between shadows andhighlights can be adjusted by dra

43S T E P 3Click on the [OK] button.The preview image will change according to the values specified with thehistogram.Hint• The histogram dialog can

44S T E P 3Tone Curve SettingsYou can edit the tone curve directly by changing the shape of the line on thegraph. When you change the setting by ma

45S T E P 3To Edit the Tone CurveIn the Tone Adjustment dialog box, click the tone curve tab.Change the tone curve in any direction to adjust its sh

46S T E P 3The Relationship Between the Tone Curveand Image BrightnessThe Gamma values fall with a range of 0.01 to 10.00. A value of 1 appears as

47S T E P 3Brightness and Contrast SettingsYou can adjust the image with two slide bars, one for contrast and one forbrightness. Use this method to

48S T E P 3To Adjust the Brightness and ContrastIn the Tone Adjustment dialog click the brightness/contrast tab.Adjust the brightness/contrast setti

49S T E P 3Adjusting the Color BalanceYou can enhance color matching by adjusting the color balance of one or all of thethree primary colors: red, g

5STEP 3 39Adjusting Scanned Images ... 39Tone Adjustment ...

50S T E P 3Gamma Value SettingsBy adjusting the gamma value, you can more closely match brightness of thedisplayed image to the printed image. Adjus

51S T E P 3To Change the Gamma Value SettingsClick the gamma tab in the Tone Adjustment dialog.Click a pre-set value or the custom option.Click the

52S T E P 3Adjusting the Threshold ValueWhen the scan mode is set to black and white, the image brightness can beadjusted. The threshold value setti

53S T E P 3Auto Tone CorrectionWhen the selected scan mode is Color, you have three options for adjusting the color:Recommended, ColorSync or None.

54S T E P 3Unsharp MaskThe Unsharp Mask function enhances the outlines of an image. When set to On,this function makes the image outlines appear sha

55S T E P 3DescreenSelect this option if you want Plug-in Module CS-U to conduct moiré reduction toimprove the overall image quality. Moiré are dot

56S T E P 3High-speed Scan ModeThis function is available when the image source is set to [Platen]. When a checkmark is placed beside this option, s

57S T E P 3Saving/Recalling SettingsThe scan mode, resolution and preference settings can be saved with a previewimage to a settings file and recall

58S T E P 3To Recall a Settings FileOpen the [Setting File] menu and select [Load].Select the folder where the file is stored and click the name of

59S T E P 3Scanning TechniquesMatching Scan Resolution to PurposePlug-in Module CS-U provides many choices of resolution. The resolution youchoose s

6Installing Plug-in Module CS-UPlease install Plug-in Module CS-U with the other application programsaccording to the instructions in the “Install the

60Appendices Troubleshooting p. 61 Error Messages p. 65 Glossary p. 66 Index p. 71 Canon Customer Support Help Desk p. 73

61TroubleshootingPlease refer to the following information if you encounter a problem using Plug-inModule CS-U. For further details, refer to the Trou

62Problem: Scan button cannot be selected➤Solution 1: A scan cannot be performed if the scan area is set too small (lessthan 64 x 64 pixels). Increase

63Problem: No free disk space message displays when you start a scan➤Solution: Since there is insufficient free space on your hard drive, clear non-es

64Problem: Scanning quality is poor➤Solution 1: Resolution is too low. Raise it and rescan.➤Solution 2: Original is floating off the document glass (p

65Error MessagesResponse• Use the USB cable to connectthe Macintosh to the scannerproperly and connect the ACadapter correctly to thescanner.• After r

66GlossaryAuto Tone CorrectionA function that uses brightness/contrast and gamma value settings toautomatically analyze and adjust images.Bits/Bit Num

67ColorAn image mode that scans an image as red, green and blue (RGB) light and canreproduce each one of these three colors in 256 distinct tones (8 b

68GrayscaleAn image mode that scans only the brightness data of an image and reproducesthe image in white, black and 254 shades of gray (256 tones or

69PixelAn abbreviation of picture element, the smallest element on a monitor screen.Plug-in SoftwareA program that extends the functionality of an app

7Control Panel FeaturesWhen you need more information about a control panel button or menu, refer tothe illustration below and go to the referenced pa

70Scan ModeAny one of the various methods used to reproduce image data. Scan modes aredistinguished by the number of bits used to describe each pixel.

71AAlignment mark 16ApplicationCompatible 15Stand-alone 15Aspect ratio 25Auto Tone Adjustment button 7, 40BBlack and White 21Black Eyedropper bu

72SSave Scanned image 12, 34Save Settings file 57Scan 12, 33Scan area 11, 30Scan button 7, 12, 33Scan ModeBlack and White 21Color (24/42/48 bit)

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8Scanning ProceduresFollow these procedures to use Plug-in Module CS-U.STEP 2STEP 1Is the scanner attached?Prepare for Scanning ➜ p. 13• Position the

9Plug-in Module CS-U Special Features• See the Results of Adjustments Immediately (Dynamic Preview)Once in preview mode, the results of adjustments to