Installing the Battery Pack ........8 Charging the Battery Pack……………....9 3. Place Film / Slide Into The Holder ......11 4. Using the reflecta x7-Scan ........12 5. Playback Mode............18 6. Delete Mode............20 7. Install the software……………………………….……22 8.
Improper use creates the risk of serious accident. Do not try to open the case of reflecta x7-Scan or attempt to modify reflecta x7-Scan in any way. High-voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed.
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This does not indicate malfunction. If the exterior of reflecta x7-Scan needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
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FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digitize device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Please make sure your film negatives/ mounted slides and cover trays are clean before inserting into the reflecta x7-Scan as well. Dust or dirt from the negatives and cover trays will affect the quality of your scanned images.
Installing the Battery Pack 1. Open the battery compartment cover by lightly pressing and sliding it back as shown. 2. Insert the supplied battery. Make sure the (+ and -) ends of the battery match to the polarities indicated in the battery compartment.
2. You may charge the battery in 2 ways: (a) Plug the USB mini B of the supplied USB cable to the USB port of the reflecta x7-Scan, and plug the other USB end into the USB port of your computer/notebook.
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(b) Plug the USB mini B of the supplied AC adaptor to the USB port of the reflecta x7-Scan, and plug the adaptor to the power outlet. Please charge the battery at least 2.5~3 hours 3. Red LED will light on during charging. When the battery pack is fully charged, the red LED light will be off and you may disconnect the charging connections.
. Place Film / Slide Into The Holder 1. Keep the glossy surface in the upward direction. Open the negative/ positive slide holder as Illustrated. 2. Put a 135 positive slide/ negative film/ 110 negative/126 negative into holder as shown. 3.
4. Using the reflecta x7-Scan 1. Insert SD card into the SD card slot first. 2. Press Power button to power on. Press Power button to power off if you do not want to use the reflecta x7-Scan. -12-...
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3. Insert the loaded film/ slide holder properly into the slot according to the ▲ or ● sign shown on the reflecta x7-Scan and film holder. (Insert through the right entrance) (Insert through the left entrance) -13-...
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If the black edge of a slide film is on top or bottom of the LCD display, tilt the reflecta x7-Scan forward or backward will eliminate the black edge. You may crop away the black edges later by the software.
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4. To select film type on the screen. Press Film Type Button for selection. 135 positive (slide) 135 negative 135 black & white 110 negative 126 negative Note: Improper selection of Film type may not get good result. -15-...
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3 minutes. You may wake up the reflecta x7-Scan by pressing any one of the button. If the reflecta x7-Scan is not using for more than 6 minutes it will turn off automatically. -16-...
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6. Moving the film holder for next. 7. The exposure of the reflecta x7-Scan is set automatically, in some occasion you need to adjust the brightness (exposure) at your subject. Press EV/Delete button to adjust expose value. Press Up or Down Button to adjust the exposure compensation from +2EV to -2EV in 0.5 increments.
5. Playback Mode 1. Press Playback button for playback image. Digital Icon shown as below: 2. Press UP button to forward reviewing. Press DOWN button for backward reviewing. -18-...
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3. Press Playback button again for slideshow Icon shown as below: 4. Press Playback button again to go back to original screen. Icon shown as below: -19-...
6. Delete Mode 1. Under Playback Mode Press Delete button once then OK button to delete current image. 2. Press Delete button twice then OK button to delete all images. -20-...
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3. Press Delete button three times then OK button to format SD card. Note: a. Formatting SD card will delete all the files in the card. Download your files in the SD card into your computer before the SD card is formatted. b.
7. Install the Software Installing the Software in Windows OS computer 1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive and the installation CD menu should appear. 2. When you see the following screen, choose “ArcSoft MediaImpression” to install the software. 3.
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5. The installed software will automatically create a MediaImpression logo on your desktop. 6. Restart the computer. 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.
8. To Link the Card to Computer 1. Plug the USB cable to reflecta x7-Scan and computer properly. 2. Turn power on. 3. Press the Up button to select “SD to PC” to YES, then press the OK button for confirmation.
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4. To active bundled software-MediaImpression, the images saved in SD card will be import to you computer automatically for reviewing. Please copy the images from SD card to the designated folder or album of your computer. -25-...
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Note: Bundled MediaImpression is only for images editing purpose. The Acquire function is for Film Scanner/ Photo Scanner without TFT display. -26-...
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Your iPad does not support any power for the reflecta x7-Scan to work with. The battery must be installed into the reflecta x7-Scan (P.8) when connects to your iPad for downloading images.
9. Viewing Images from TV 1. Set TV to video mode, and plug the TV cable to reflecta x7-Scan and TV set properly. Turn power on. 2. Press Playback button for viewing image on TV. 3. Choose if your country is using NTSC or PAL system.
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4. Press UP button to forward reviewing. Press DOWN button to backward reviewing. 5. Press Playback button once more for slide show on the TV screen. The slide show can be stopped by pressing the Up or Down button. The slide show can be continued by pressing the Playback button again.
10. Edit The Pictures First, click on the picture to select, and then use the ArcSoft MediaImpression tools to edit the pictures as you like. Edit Photo Editing Tools The Photo Editing Tools module includes a complete set of photo enhancement, editing and retouching controls. 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 Digitize photos that have unnatural color or appear too dark. It’s also great for fixing scanned versions of old prints that have faded or whose colors have changed after many years. How to fix the color of a photo: 1.
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2. Drag the small white box inside the zoom navigator to 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.
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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.
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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.
Available number take in SD card PC System Requirements ® Pentium P4 1.6GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon Free USB2.0 port 512MB RAM 500MB free hard disk space 1024 x 768 pixel color monitor CD-ROM drive ® 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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