Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 User Manual

Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 manual cover
Pages 79
Year 2017
Language(s)
English en

Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Specification

The Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 is a high-performance document scanner designed for efficiency and reliability in demanding office environments. This device features a robust automatic document feeder capable of handling up to 80 sheets, facilitating batch processing with ease. It supports various document types, including business cards, long documents up to 5.58 meters, and embossed cards, ensuring versatile application across different scanning needs. The DR-M260 is equipped with a CMOS CIS 3-line sensor, providing exceptional image quality with an optical resolution of 600 dpi. It boasts an impressive scanning speed of up to 60 pages per minute or 120 images per minute for duplex scanning, enhancing productivity in fast-paced settings.

Connectivity options include a high-speed USB 3.1 interface, ensuring quick data transfer and seamless integration with existing systems. The scanner incorporates advanced image processing features such as automatic color detection, text orientation recognition, and background smoothing, which improve the accuracy and clarity of scanned documents. The DR-M260 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, offering flexibility across different user environments. Its compact design, measuring approximately 285 mm in width, 180 mm in depth, and 178 mm in height, allows it to fit comfortably in limited spaces without compromising functionality.

The Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 is also energy efficient, compliant with ENERGY STAR standards, making it an environmentally conscious choice. Overall, this scanner is ideal for businesses seeking a reliable, high-quality, and versatile solution to meet their document management needs.

Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner to my computer?

To connect your Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner to your computer, use the provided USB cable. Connect one end to the scanner and the other to a USB port on your computer. Ensure the scanner is powered on before starting the connection process.

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

First, check the USB connection to ensure it is secure. Try using a different USB port or cable if available. Make sure the scanner is powered on and that the drivers are correctly installed. Restart both the scanner and the computer if necessary.

How can I clean the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner?

To clean the scanner, turn it off and unplug it. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. For the scanning glass and rollers, use a cloth slightly moistened with water or a recommended cleaning solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the best way to prevent paper jams in the scanner?

To prevent paper jams, ensure that the paper is neatly aligned and free from staples or paper clips before loading. Adjust the paper guides to fit the paper size and avoid overloading the input tray. Regularly clean the rollers to maintain optimal performance.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner?

To perform a factory reset, access the scanner's settings through the software interface on your computer. Navigate to the reset options and select 'Factory Reset'. Confirm the action and restart the scanner. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.

Can the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner handle double-sided scanning?

Yes, the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner supports duplex scanning, allowing you to scan both sides of a document simultaneously. Ensure that the duplex option is enabled in the scanning software settings.

What should I do if scanned images are coming out blurry?

If scanned images are blurry, check the scanning glass for smudges or dust and clean it if necessary. Ensure the document is placed correctly in the input tray and that the scanner settings are appropriately configured for the document type.

How can I update the drivers for my Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner?

Visit the Canon support website and navigate to the DR-M260 Scanner product page. Download the latest drivers and follow the installation instructions. You may also use the device manager on your computer to update drivers automatically.

Is it possible to scan documents directly to a cloud service using the Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 Scanner?

Yes, you can scan documents directly to a cloud service by configuring the scanner's software to connect with your chosen cloud provider. Follow the instructions in the software to set up cloud scanning options.

How do I resolve an error code displayed on the scanner?

Refer to the user manual for a list of error codes and their meanings. Common solutions include checking connections, ensuring paper is loaded correctly, and resetting the scanner. If the issue persists, contact Canon support for assistance.