Introduction to Using Scanner Functions. Canon Color imageCLASS MF9280Cdn, Color imageCLASS MF9220Cdn

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Introduction to Using Scanner Functions

Introduction to Using Scanner Functions

The necessary settings before sending scanned documents to a shared folder (file server), or scanning documents from a computer are as follows.

For Scanning Documents to a Shared Folder (File Server)

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Network Settngs

Connect the network cable and set the IP address to enable your machine to communicate over the network.

For details, see “Network Settings,” in the e-Manual.

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Shared Folder (Fle Server) Settngs

Check the required information and set up the machine and computer to enable you to send scanned documents to a shared folder. For details, see “Network Settings,” in the e-Manual.

For Scanning Documents from a Networked Computer

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TWAIN-complant Applcatons

Color Network ScanGear is launched from the menu of a TWAIN-compliant application (applications capable of modifying images or inserting them into a document, such as Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, etc.). A

TWAIN-compliant application must be installed in your computer, since Color Network ScanGear cannot be used as an independent application software.

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Network Settngs

Connect the network cable and set the IP address to enable your machine to communicate over the network.

For details, see “Network Settings,” in the e-Manual.

If you want to use the machine as a network scanner, it must be connected to a computer over an IPv4 network.

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Color Network ScanGear

Color Network ScanGear is an application software required in order to scan documents from a computer. For information on how to install the software, see “Set Up Computers and Software,” in the Starter Guide.

If Color Network ScanGear is already installed, select the [start] (or [Start]) menu on the computer, then [Program](or [All Programs]). The

[Color Network ScanGear] folder is displayed.

Introduction to Using Scanner Functions

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ScanGear Tool

Before scanning documents from a computer, you need to select the machine for scanning using the

ScanGear Tool. For details, see “Set Up Computers and Software,” in the Starter Guide.

ScanGear Tool is an application software included with the Color Network ScanGear. ScanGear Tool is installed together with the Color

Network ScanGear driver.

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