ScanGear
ScanGear MP Ver. 1.70 for Linux (called ScanGear below) is software (a scanner driver) that is necessary for scanning documents placed on this machine. It enables you to preview scan results and make fine adjustments on the document/output size, colors, brightness, etc. before scanning.
System environment
Use this product with the following system and system environment:
Computer
Use the product in the system environment recommended by the distribution being used.
Distribution
Fedora 13 (32 bit, 64 bit)
openSUSE 11.3 (32 bit, 64 bit)
Ubuntu 10.10 (32 bit, 64 bit)
X Window System is required for either distribution.
Interface
USB2.0
wired LAN/wireless LAN
Object Product
MX420 series
About this manual
This is the user's guide for the Linux version of the MX420 series ScanGear.
This manual uses the conventions shown below:
Machine: Indicates MX420 series.
: Indicates an important item.
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Fedora 13 is used for the sample screens in this manual.
Firefox is used as the browser for checking the display of this manual.
This manual is intended to be viewed on Linux.
Exemptions from operation and program warranties
1. The warranties do not guarantee operations for procedures and methods described in the operations guide.
2. Canon, Inc ("Canon") and any local Canon company or sole distributor ("local Canon company") disclaim all liabilities arising out of the application of operation methods and procedures described in the operations guide, even if any of the following occurs:
If an error caused by an applicable operation or procedure is recognized in a program installed in your system or in the system.
If a malfunction is recognized in the scanning operation of the product (if it is acknowledged that the product does not operate normally).
If the scan operation or result (quality, grade, etc.) is unsatisfactory.
About trademarks and abbreviations
Linux is a registered trademark or trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries.
All other product names and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Symbols that explicitly identify trademarks or registered trademarks are not used in the text.
In other words, the TM, (R), and (C) symbols are not used.