Canon LiDE 400 manual

Canon LiDE 400
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The Canon LiDE 400 is a scanner designed for home and office use, capable of scanning documents, photos, and even thick books. Its compact and sleek design makes it easy to store and use in tight spaces. The scanner uses a CIS (contact image sensor) to capture images at a maximum resolution of 4800 x 4800 dpi, with 48-bit color depth, allowing for detailed and accurate scans. Equipped with a USB 2.0 interface, the Canon LiDE 400 provides fast scan speeds of up to 8 seconds per page. The scanner supports both Windows and Mac operating systems, and comes with software such as Canon's Scan Utility, which allows for easy scanning and converting documents into searchable PDFs. The Canon LiDE 400 also includes an Auto Scan Mode, which detects the type of document being scanned and adjusts the settings accordingly, as well as a built-in "Send to Cloud" function, which allows users to easily upload documents to cloud storage services such as Dropbox and Google Drive. Overall, the Canon LiDE 400 provides reliable scanning performance and versatility for various scanning needs, whether at home or in the office.

General
BrandCanon
ModelLiDE 400 | 2996C003
Productscanner
EAN0013803306538
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Scanning
Maximum scan size216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolution4800 x 4800 DPI
Enhanced scan resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
Color scanningYes
Duplex scanningNo
Input color depth48 bit
Output color depth24/48 bit
Input grayscale depth16 bit
Output grayscale depth8 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)- ppm
Black/white scanning color modesGrayscale
Scan speed (color, low res, A4)8 sec/page
Design
Scanner typeFlatbed scanner
Built-in displayNo
Product colorBlack
Performance
Sensor typeCIS
Daily duty cycle (max)- pages
Button functionsCopy
Light sourceRGB LED
Paper handling
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
LetterYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4
Ports & interfaces
Standard interfacesUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeUSB Type-C
USB portYes
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Packaging content
Software CDYes
Cables includedUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
Weight & dimensions
Width250 mm
Depth367 mm
Height42 mm
Weight1700 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
Power
Power supply typeUSB
Power consumption (typical)4.5 W
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon LiDE 400 below.

What is the weight of the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 has a weight of 1700 g.

What is the height of the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 has a height of 42 mm.

What is the width of the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 has a width of 250 mm.

What is the depth of the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 has a depth of 367 mm.

What type of USB connection does the Canon LiDE 400 have?

The Canon LiDE 400 has a USB Type-C connection.

How do I troubleshoot if the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not scanning properly?

If the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not scanning properly, you can follow these troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the scanner connection: Ensure that the scanner is properly connected to your computer via the USB cable. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into both the scanner and the computer. 2. Restart the scanner and computer: Sometimes, restarting both the scanner and the computer can resolve scanning issues. Turn off the scanner, disconnect the USB cable, and then turn off your computer. After a few seconds, turn on the scanner, reconnect the USB cable, and then turn on your computer. 3. Update scanner drivers: Outdated or incompatible scanner drivers can cause scanning problems. Visit the Canon website and download the latest drivers for the Canon LiDE 400 scanner. Install the drivers on your computer following the provided instructions. 4. Check scanning settings: Open the scanning software on your computer and verify that the correct scanning settings are selected. Ensure that the document type, resolution, and file format are appropriate for your scanning needs. 5. Clean the scanner glass: Dust or smudges on the scanner glass can affect scanning quality. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water to clean the scanner glass. Gently wipe the glass in a straight motion to remove any dirt or debris. By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to resolve scanning issues with the Canon LiDE 400 scanner.

What should I do if the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not recognized by my computer?

If the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not recognized by your computer, you can follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Check the USB connection: Ensure that the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the computer. If you are using a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to a USB port on the computer. 2. Try a different USB port: If the scanner is still not recognized, try connecting it to a different USB port on your computer. Sometimes, certain USB ports may have compatibility issues. 3. Restart the computer: Restarting the computer can help refresh the system and resolve any temporary issues. Turn off your computer, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. After the computer restarts, check if the scanner is recognized. If the above steps do not resolve the issue, refer to the manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact Canon customer support for assistance.

How can I resolve issues with the scanner buttons not functioning correctly on the Canon LiDE 400 scanner?

To resolve issues with the scanner buttons not functioning correctly on the Canon LiDE 400 scanner, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the scanner connection: Ensure that the USB cable is securely connected to the scanner and the computer. If you are using a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to a USB port on the computer. 2. Try a different USB port: If the scanner buttons are still not functioning, try connecting the scanner to a different USB port on your computer. Sometimes, certain USB ports may have compatibility issues. 3. Restart the computer: Restarting the computer can help refresh the system and resolve any temporary issues. Turn off your computer, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. After the computer restarts, check if the scanner buttons are working properly. If the above steps do not resolve the issue, refer to the manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact Canon customer support for assistance.

What should I do if the scanned images appear distorted or have poor quality on the Canon LiDE 400 scanner?

To improve the quality of scanned images on the Canon LiDE 400 scanner, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the positioning of the originals: Ensure that the documents or photos you are scanning are properly positioned on the scanner glass. Make sure they are aligned straight and not slanted. The scanner has a Skew Correction function that can automatically correct slight slants, but larger slants may not be corrected. 2. Avoid scanning non-rectangular or irregular shaped photos: The scanner may have difficulty scanning photos that have been cut to various shapes or have irregular edges. It is recommended to scan photos that have a regular rectangular shape for better results. By following these steps, you can help prevent distorted or poor-quality scanned images on the Canon LiDE 400 scanner.

How do I troubleshoot if the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not receiving power or not turning on?

To troubleshoot if the Canon LiDE 400 scanner is not receiving power or not turning on, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the USB connection: Ensure that the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the computer. If you are using a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to a USB port on the computer. 2. Try a different USB port: If the scanner is still not receiving power, try connecting it to a different USB port on your computer. Sometimes, certain USB ports may not provide enough power to the scanner. 3. Restart the computer: Restarting the computer can help refresh the system and resolve any temporary issues. Turn off your computer, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. After the computer restarts, check if the scanner is receiving power and turning on. If the above steps do not resolve the issue, refer to the manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact Canon customer support for assistance.

Does the Canon LiDE 400 have a maximum scan size of 216 x 297 mm?

Yes, the Canon LiDE 400 has a maximum scan size of 216 x 297 mm. This means it can accommodate standard A4 size documents for scanning.

What is the optical scanning resolution of the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 has an optical scanning resolution of 4800 x 4800 DPI, which is high and ensures sharp and detailed scanned images.

Can the Canon LiDE 400 perform duplex scanning?

No, the Canon LiDE 400 does not support duplex scanning. This might be a drawback for users needing to scan double-sided documents without manually flipping them.

What type of scanner is the Canon LiDE 400?

The Canon LiDE 400 is a flatbed scanner, which is versatile and suitable for scanning various types of documents, photos, and other items.

Does the Canon LiDE 400 come with a built-in display?

No, the Canon LiDE 400 does not have a built-in display. Users will need to connect it to a computer for viewing and managing scanned files.

Is the manual of the Canon LiDE 400 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon LiDE 400 is available in English .

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