Scanner Type

Flatbed

Scanning Element

Contact Image Sensor (CIS)

Light Source

Three-color (RGB) LED

Features

4 'EZ' Buttons, Advanced Z-lid™ Expansion Top, Auto Dust & Scratch Reduction (Windows Only), Auto Document Fix (Windows Only), Auto Scan Mode3, Digital Filing, Fading Correction (Windows Only), Grain Correction (Windows Only), Gutter Shadow Correction (Windows Only), High-Speed Scanning1, Image Correction, Low Power Consumption, Multi-Page PDF, OCR (Optical Character Recognition)4, One Cable For Data & Power, Send to Cloud5

Scanner Buttons

4 'EZ' Buttons; Auto Scan, Copy, PDF (Scan Start), Send

Max. Resolutions

Optical:Optical: 2400 x 2400 dpi2Interpolated:19,200 x 19,200 dpi2

Scanning Speed

Document: Approx. 10 Seconds (300 dpi/Letter Size/Color) 4x61
Photo: Approx. 5 Seconds (300 dpi/Color)1

Scanning Mode

Color: 48-bit Internal / 48- or 24-bit External
Grayscale: 16-bit Internal / 8-bit External

Max. Document Size

8.5 x 11.7 (Letter/A4)

Dimensions (W x D x H)

14.5 (W) x 9.9 (D) x 1.7 (H)

Weight

3.6 lbs.

OS Compatibility

Windows: 7 Windows® 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1
Mac: 8 Mac OS® X v10.10.5 - macOS v10.13 (High Sierra)
Linux®:9 Requires ScanGear MP Driver Installed

Power Requirements

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (One Cable For Data & Power)

Software

(WINDOWS7 /MAC8/LINUX9)
CanoScan LiDE 300 Color Image Scanner Driver
IJ Scan Utility (Windows) / IJ Scan Utility Lite (Mac)
Auto Scan, Document Scan, Photo Scan, Custom Scan, Stitch Scan, and OCR (Optical Character Recognition)4
ScanGear MP Driver9
Quick Menu

Max. Power Consumption

4.5 W (0.3 W Standby)

Operating Temperature:

41 - 95°F (Without Condensation)

Operating Humidity:

10 - 90% (Relative Humidity)

Warranty

1-Year Limited Warranty with InstantExchange Program.10

CERTIFICATION

Energy Star® Certified

SCANNER METHOD

LiDE (LED Indirect Exposure)