Canon Pixma Mx492 User Guide

							Copying Thick Originals Such as BooksWhen copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around the imageand gutter shadows. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary ink consumption.1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Load paper.
3.
Press the  COPY button.
The Copy standby screen is displayed.
4.
Press the  Menu button.
The  Copy menu  screen is displayed.
5.
Use the  button to select  Special copy, then press the  OK button.
6.
Use the  button to select  Frame erase copy , then press the OK button.
7.
Load the original document on the platen glass.
Note
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When you use this function, load the original on the platen glass.
8.
Use the  (-)  (+) button or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies.
Change the print settings as necessary.
Setting Items for Copying
9.
Press the  Color button for color copying, or the  Black button for black & white copying.
The machine starts copying.
Note
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Close the document cover.
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There may be a narrow black margin that appears around the image. This function removes the dark margins only. If a scanned book is too thin or when the machine is used near a window or in a bright
environment, a faint black frame may remain. Also, if the color of an original is dark, the machine cannot
distinguish the document color from the shadow and this may cause slight cropping or a shadow on the
crease.
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							Copying without BordersYou can copy images so that they fill the entire page without borders.1.
Make sure that the machine is turned on.
2.
Load the photo paper.
3.
Press the  COPY button.
The Copy standby screen is displayed.
4.
Press the  Menu button.
The  Copy menu  screen is displayed.
5.
Use the  button to select  Special copy, then press the  OK button.
6.
Use the  button to select  Borderless copy , then press the OK button.
If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in borderless copying is selected, the
LCD displays the following message.
1.
Use the  button to select the page size, then press the  OK button.
2.
Use the  button to select the media type, then press the  OK button.
7.
Load the original document on the platen glass.
Note
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When you use this function, load the original on the platen glass.
8.
Use the  (-)  (+) button or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies.
Change the print settings as necessary.
Setting Items for Copying
9.
Press the  Color button for color copying, or the  Black button for black & white copying.
The machine starts borderless copying.
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							Note•
Slight cropping may occur at the edges since the copied image is enlarged to fill the whole page. Youcan change the width to be cropped from the borders of the original image as needed. However, the
cropped area will be larger if the extension amount is large.
For details:
Extended copy amt.
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For details on the paper size and the media type available for borderless copying:
Printing Area
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							Collated CopyingWhen you select  ON for  Collate  on Copy menu , you can obtain sorted printouts when making multiple
copies of a multi-paged original. In addition, you can copy originals on both sides of paper.•
When  ON is selected:
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When  OFF is selected:
Note
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When you use this function, load the original in the ADF.
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The number of pages the machine can read varies with the original. If  Memory is full appears on the
LCD when scanning, reduce the number of original pages to scan and try copying again.
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							Scanning
Scanning from a Computer
 
Scanning from the Operation Panel of theMachine
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							Scanning from a Computer
Scanning with IJ Scan Utility
Scanning with Application Software that You are Using (ScanGear)
Useful Information on Scanning
IJ Network Scanner Selector EX Menu and Setting Screen
Other Scanning Methods
Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)
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							Scanning with IJ Scan Utility
What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)?
Starting IJ Scan Utility
Easy Scanning with Auto Scan Basic
Scanning Documents
Scanning Photos
Scanning with Favorite Settings
Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch)
Scanning Multiple Items at One Time
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time from the ADF (Auto Document
Feeder)
Saving after Checking Scan Results
Sending Scanned Images via E-mail
Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR)
IJ Scan Utility Screens
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							What Is IJ Scan Utility (Scanner Software)?IJ Scan Utility is an application that allows you to easily scan documents, photos, etc.
You can complete from scanning to saving at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon in the IJ
Scan Utility main screen.
What You Can Do with IJ Scan Utility
Scan Easily according to Purposes
You can scan by simply clicking an icon such as  Auto to scan easily,  Document to sharpen text in a
document or magazine for better readability, or  Photo to scan with settings suitable for photos,
according to the item type or your purpose.
Note
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Refer to "IJ Scan Utility Main Screen " for details on the IJ Scan Utility main screen.
Save Scanned Images Automatically Scanned images are automatically saved in a preset folder. You can change the folder as required.
Note
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The default save folders are as follows.
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Windows 8.1:  Documents folder
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Windows 8:  My Documents  folder
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Windows 7: My Documents  folder
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Windows Vista:  Documents folder
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Windows XP:  My Documents  folder
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Refer to "Settings Dialog Box " for how to specify a folder.
Integrate with Applications You can utilize scanned images through integration with other applications; display scanned images in
your favorite application, attach them to e-mails, extract text from images, and more.
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							Important
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Some functions are available only when My Image Garden is installed.
Note
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Refer to "Settings Dialog Box" for how to set the applications to integrate with.
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							Starting IJ Scan Utility
Note
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If you have more than one scanner or have changed the connection from USB connection to networkconnection, set up the network environment from IJ Scan Utility.
Network Scan Settings
Follow the steps below to start IJ Scan Utility. Windows 8.1/Windows 8:Select  IJ Scan Utility  on the Start screen to start IJ Scan Utility.
If  IJ Scan Utility  is not displayed on the Start screen, select the  Search charm, then search for "IJ Scan
Utility".
Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP:
From the  Start menu, select  All Programs > Canon Utilities  > IJ Scan Utility  > IJ Scan Utility  to start IJ
Scan Utility.
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