Setting the scsi transfer speed, Usb connections, Usb 2.0 interface cards – Canon DR-7080C User Manual

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Chapter 2

Connecting to a Computer

2.2 Connecting to a Computer

Setting the SCSI Transfer Speed

When the scanner is hooked up with a SCSI cable, the scanner may not operate
correctly depending on the length of the cable and the SCSI card being used. In
this case, change the scanner's transfer speed in the user modes.
(See "About the User Modes," on p. 70.)

USB Connections

Connect the scanner to the computer.

● To connect the scanner with a USB interface cable, you will need the following items

that are not included in the package.

• USB interface card

Use an extended USB interface card that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and

operationally tested by Canon.

● Turn the SCSI terminator on, even if you are using USB cables. If you use the

scanner with the SCSI terminator turned OFF, the scanner might not operate

correctly. (See "Setting the SCSI ID and Terminator," on p. 26.)

USB 2.0 Interface Cards

Be sure to use one of the recommended USB 2.0 interface cards when
connecting the scanner with a USB interface cable. The recommended USB 2.0
interface cards are listed below.

Recommended USB 2.0 interface cards
Manufacturer:

Adaptec

Product:

USB 2 Connect 2000LP (AUA-2000)
USB 2 Connect 3100 (AUA-3100LP)
USB 2 Connect 5100 (AUA-5100)
USB 2 Connect for Notebooks (AUA-1420)

● Be sure to follow the installation procedure in your computer’s operation manual

when installing the USB 2.0 interface card on your computer.

● Use the most recent USB 2.0 driver provided by Adaptec or Microsoft.
● Windows NT operating system does not support USB. Use a SCSI cable to connect

the scanner to computers with the Windows NT operating system.

● Use a USB hub that supports USB 2.0 if you need to use a USB hub.
● This scanner has passed the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 verification test. However, it may not

function properly even when Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is built-in to a computer as standard.

● Scan speed may slow down when Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is not supported.

Important

Important

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