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Forwarding Scanned Data to Shared Folder on Computer

Before forwarding scanned data to the shared folder on computer, check the following:

Follow the procedure below to forward scanned data to the shared folder on the computer.

  1. Setting the Destination

    You can register the destination folder using Canon Quick Utility Toolbox. For more on settings of Canon Quick Utility Toolbox:

  2. Loading Originals on Document Platen.

  3. Select Others on the HOME screen.

  4. Select Scan.

  5. Select Save to destination folder.

  6. Select the folder to save scanned data on the Select folder screen.

    Note

    • When you specify a PIN code for a registered folder, a screen asking you to enter a PIN code is displayed. Entering the PIN code allows you to assign the shared folder as the destination.
  7. Specify settings as necessary.

    • A: Select the document type.

        Document
        Select to scan the document.
        Photo
        Select to scan the photo.
    • B: Displays Scan settings screen.

    • C: Displays the screen to select the save/forward.

  8. Press the Black button or the Color button.

    Note

    • If the original is not loaded properly, a message is displayed on the touch screen. Load the original on the platen according to the scan settings.

    • If you select ON for Preview on the scan setting screen:

      The preview screen is displayed before forwarding scanned data to shared folder on computer.

      • D: The preview screen of the scanning data is displayed.

      • E: Select to rotate the preview screen.

          Displayed when you select PDF or Compact PDF for Format on the scan setting screen.

      • F: Select to forward the scanned original to the shared folder on the computer.

      • G: Select to rescan the original.

    • When you select JPEG for Format on the scan setting screen:

      The printer starts scanning and scanned data is forwarded to the shared folder of the computer.

    • When you select PDF or Compact PDF for Format on the scan setting screen:

      The confirmation screen asking you if you continue scanning is displayed after scanning is complete.

      If you continue scanning, load the original on the platen and start scanning.

      If you do not continue scanning, select End. The scanned data is forwarded to the computer in one PDF file.

  9. Scanned data is forwarded to the computer according to the settings specified in Canon Quick Utility Toolbox.