You do not know how to set a film on the scanner.
You do not know how to adjust the driver's settings when scanning film.
Computer stops operating during scanning.
The cable of the film adapter unit is disconnected.
Reconnect the cable of the film adapter unit to the FAU cable on the scanner.
The film adapter unit is not in position.
Place the film adapter glass on the document glass correctly.
Placing the Film Adapter Unit on the document glass
Films can be scanned with LiDE 600F
This scanner can scan 35 mm film strips (6 frames at a time). Mounted films are not supported.
[Executes calibration.] is displayed when trying to scan
Perform calibration and see if it solve the problem.
Executing Calibration for the first scan
Calibration is automatically performed for the first film scan or after a certain amount of scan.
The document cover is not closed.
Close the document cover properly.
ScanGear is not set for scanning film.
Select the type of film in [Select Source] of ScanGear's Simple Mode or Advanced Mode.
Scanning Films with ScanGear CS in Simple Mode
To scan films into an application program, you can start ScanGear CS from within the program.
In the Simple Mode, there are only a few simple procedures.
Scanning Films with ScanGear CS in Advanced Mode
To scan films into an application program, you can start ScanGear CS from within the program.
In the Advanced Mode, you can change the resolution and use various functions to scan, including color correction and filters.
CanoScan Toolbox is not set for scanning film.
Solution 1: Select your scanner and click [OK] in [Settings] window of CanoScan Toolbox.
Solution 2: Select [Film] or [Auto mode] in [Select Source] in each button's settings window.
REFERENCE
Also follow the Solution 1 and Solution 2 when you cannot scan with the scanner buttons.
Scanning Film with Toolbox
1. Set the film on the scanner.
(1) Place the film adapter unit on the scanner and set a film strip.
(2) Close the document cover.
Scanning Film with Scanner Buttons
Scanner buttons allow you to scan film with just a press of a button.
Resolution setting is too high and scanning stops partway through.
Adjust the resolution and scan again.
Scanning may stop partway through if the resolution setting is too high.
You can adjust the resolution by changing the setting of ScanGear or CanoScan Toolbox.
Scanning Films with ScanGear CS in Simple Mode
To scan films into an application program, you can start ScanGear CS from within the program.
In the Simple Mode, there are only a few simple procedures.
Scanning Films with ScanGear CS in Advanced Mode
To scan films into an application program, you can start ScanGear CS from within the program.
In the Advanced Mode, you can change the resolution and use various functions to scan, including color correction and filters.
Scanning Film with Toolbox
1. Set the film on the scanner.
(1) Place the film adapter unit on the scanner and set a film strip.
(2) Close the document cover.
Checking resolution and data size
You can check the file size of the image before scanning in ScanGear's [Advanced Mode].