Table of Contents 1. Precautions…………………………………..……... 2 2. Preparation……………………………………..…… 5 Standard Accessories…………………...…… 5 l Parts Names……………………………..…… 6 l 3. Install The Software…………………………..……. 7 Install the Software in Windows…..…..……. 7 l Install the Software in Mac…….………….… 8 l 4. Place Film/Slide into the Holder………………..…. 9 5.
Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Digital Image Copier. Please take a moment to read through this manual. Its contents will send you on an educational journey into your recorder multiple capabilities. 1. Precaution Before using Digital Image Copier, please ensure that you read and understand the safety precautions described below.
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• If you notice smoke or a strange odor coming from Digital Image Copier, turn the power off immediately. Take Digital Image Copier to the nearest authorized service center for repair. Never attempt to repair Digital Image Copier on your own. •...
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FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Part Names Note: We strongly suggest using the supplied Clean Brush to insert into the image copier slot and clean the glass surface periodically to produce a clear image. Please make sure your film negatives/ mounted slides and cover trays are clean before inserting into the copier as well.
3. Install the Software This Digital Image Copier is supported by Microsoft / Mac UVC (Universal Video Class) and Plug & Play technology. Therefore, it does not need a separate driver. To use the Digital Image Copier you must install ArcSoft MediaImpression in the CD in advance.
Installing the Software in Mac OS computer 1. Insert the installation CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive and click CD icon. 2. Click” MediaImpression Installer” 3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
4. Place Film / Slide Into The Holder 1. Open the negative/ positive slide holder as Illustrated. 2. Put a negative film/ positive slide into holder as shown. 3. Close the holder and please make sure the holder close properly.
5. Connecting the Digital Image Copier Plug the USB cable of Image Copier into your computer’s USB 2.0 port. Once connected the Power LED light will turn on. Insert the loaded film/ slide holder properly into the slot according to the triangular signs as shown. IMPORTANT: INSERTING HOLDERS INCORRECTLY MAY DAMAGE YOUR IMAGE COPIER (Insert through front entrance)
6. Acquire Picture Acquire Picture from Windows Click on the MediaImpression icon on the desktop and you will see the following. Click “Acquire”. Select “Acquire from Film Scanner”.
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Define your save as settings: a) There are two formats JPG or TIF for setting. b) There are four quality levels (Highest/ High/ Normal/ Low) for selection in JPG format. c) Select the location to save your image.
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d) There are two film sizes (135 film, 110 film) to choose from. You are suggested to select 135 film, most users do not have 110 film. 110 Film Holder is an optional part. e) Select the film type you are going to scan. f) Click “OK”.
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Capturing images You will see the image to be captured in the live view window, move the holder to avoid dark edge of the holder appears in the live view window, the dark edge will be captured if it appears. If the dark edge is on top or bottom when taking slide image, tilt the device left or right will help to locate the image correctly.
Acquire Picture from Mac Click on the MediaImpression icon on the desktop and you will see the following. Click “Acquire”. Select “Acquire from Film Scanner”.
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Define your save as settings: a) There are two formats JPG or TIF for setting. b) There are four quality levels (Highest/ High/ Normal/ Low) for selection in JPG format. c) Select the location to save your image.
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d) There are two film sizes (135 film, 110 film) to choose from. You are suggested to select 135 film, most users do not have 110 film. 110 Film Holder is an optional part. e) Select the film type you are going to scan. f) Click “OK”.
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Capturing images You will see the image to be captured in the live view window, move the holder to avoid dark edge of the holder appears in the live view window, the dark edge will be captured if it appears. If the dark edge is on top or bottom when taking slide image, tilt the device left or right will help to locate the image correctly.
Editing The Pictures First, click on the picture you wish to edit, and then use the ArcSoft tools to edit. Edit Photo Editing Tools The Photo Editing Tools module includes a complete set of photo enhancement, editing and retouching tools. The windows can be stretched to provide a large size view of the active photo.
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1.2 Color This feature is designed to fix digital photos that have incorrect colors or appear too dark. It’s also great for fixing scanned versions of old pictures that have faded or whose colors have changed after many years. How to fix the color of a picture: 1.
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2. Drag the small white box inside the zoom navigator and move over a red eye. 3. Place your cursor directly over the red eye and click. 4. Repeat the process until all the red eyes are fixed. 5. Click “Undo” if you make a mistake or don’t like the result.
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How to use Straighten: 1. Move the slider (or click the rotate buttons) until the photo appears straight. 2. Use the superimposed grid lines for vertical and horizontal reference. 3. Click “Apply” if you like the result. Click “Cancel” if you do not.
2. Retouch 2.1 Healing Brush The Healing Brush is good for fixing dust, scratches and removing skin blemishes. How to use the Healing Brush to fix a skin blemish: 1. Establish a source point for the Healing Brush by holding the Shift key and clicking on an area of the skin that is close in color and texture to the area you want to heal.
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3. Click and hold your mouse button and carefully paint over the telephone pole. Do not release the mouse button until the job is done. The sky will be cloned into place. 4. Click “Undo” if you make a mistake or don’t like the result.
2.7 Paint Brush Allows you to “paint” on your image when you click and drag the mouse. Click and drag the sliders below to change the brush size and transparency. 2.8 Line Draw a straight line in the photo. Click and drag the sliders below to change the line width and transparency.
Appendix Specifications Image Sensor 1/2.5” CMOS Sensor, 5.17 Mega Pixels Lens Specification F=6.4, f=12.36mm, 2G2P Color Balance Automatic Exposure Control Automatic Supported Film Sizes 135mm film (36mm x 24mm) Auto Cropping Supported film types 135 Slide auto converting 135 Color Negative 135 Black &...
Trouble Shooting Issue Possible cause Resolution My computer Image Copier not Your computer must have a does not plugged into a USB 2.0 to communicate with recognize the high-speed USB your image copier. Check to image copier. port. see if USB 2.0 is installed on your computer.
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Issue Possible cause Resolution I found black Slide might not in Tilt the scanner left or right, edge in holder central slide will slip and check the preview mode position preview photo again. I found the Film/Slide size Crop the photo by software, black edge tolerance detail user guide, please...
PC System Requirements ® l Pentium P4 1.6GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon Free USB2.0 port l l 512MB RAM l 500MB free hard disk space l 1024 x 768 pixel color monitor l CD-ROM drive ® l Windows XP Service Pack II / Vista™, 32/64 bits Windows 7 / Windows 8 Mac System Requirements PowerPC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor...
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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
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