Reflecta X6-TOUCHSCAN User guide

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Table of Contents
1. Precaution ................................................................. 2
2. Preparation ................................................................ 5
Standard Accessories ..................................... 5
Part Names ..................................................... 6
Installing the Battery Pack .............................. 8
3. Place Film / Slide Into The Holder ........................... 11
4. Using the Digital Image Copier ............................... 12
5. Playback Mode ........................................................ 22
6. Delete Mode ............................................................ 24
7. Calibrate the Touch Screen..................................26
8. To Link the Card to Computer..................................27
9. Viewing Images from TV….……………………….....30
10. Edit the Pictures....................................... ................34
11. Appendix………………………………………………..42
Specifications ................................................ 42
Icon & Indicators ........................................... 43
System Requirements...................................44
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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. Always ensure that the Digital Image Copier is operated correctly.
Never operate Digital Image Copier inside of an
aircraft or anywhere else where operation of such devices is restricted. Improper use creates the risk of serious accident.
Do not try to open the case of Digital Image Copier
or attempt to modify Digital Image Copier in any way. High-voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed. Maintenance and repairs should be performed only by authorized service providers.
Keep Digital Image Copier away from water and
other liquids. Do not use Digital Image Copier with wet hands. Never use Digital Image Copier in the rain or snow. Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric shock.
Keep Digital Image Copier and its accessories out of
the reach of children and animals to prevent accidents or damage to the Digital Image Copier
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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 repairing. Never attempt to repair Digital Image Copier on your own. Use only the recommended power accessories. Use
of power sources not expressly recommended for Digital Image Copier may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other hazards.
Digital Image Copier may become slightly warm
during use. This does not indicate malfunction.
If the exterior of Digital Image Copier 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, it may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on to off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more the following suggestion.
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the distance between the equipment and
the receiver.
Connect the equipment to a different power outlet
other than the one where the receiver is connected.
Consult an experienced television or radio
technician for help.
CAUTION
To comply with the limits for a Class B Digitize device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must only be installed on computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits.
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2. Preparation
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Standard Accessories
Digital Image Copier Quick Guide CD
135 Slide Holder 135 Negative Holder
110 Negative Holder Clean brush
(Optional)
Adaptor USB cable TV cable Lithium Battery
(Optional)
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Part Names
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Note: We suggest using bundled brush to insert into the Digital Image Copier Film Holder 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 Digital Image Copier as well. Dust or dirt from the negatives and cover trays will affect the quality of your scanned images.
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Installing the Battery Pack
1. Open the Battery Cover by lightly pressing and sliding it back as shown. You may open it with coin too.
2. Insert the supplied battery. Make sure the battery polarities match the (+ and -) sign indicated in the battery compartment.
3. Push the battery cover latch to snap the cover back into place.
Battery power status
Full Empty
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Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack is not fully charged at the time of purchase and therefore needs to be charged before use. If the battery charge becomes low while you are using the copier, it is recommended to recharge it as soon as possible.
1. Insert the battery pack into the battery compartment (see page 8)
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 copier, and plug the other USB
end into the USB port of your computer/notebook. Please charge the battery at least 5.5~6 hours prior to your first use.
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(b) Plug the USB mini B of the supplied AC adaptor to
the USB port of the copier, 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.
Status LED: Red: The Image Copier is OFF, the battery is charging. Purple: The Image Copier is ON, the battery is charged
simultaneously.
Blue: The Image Copier is ON, the battery is not charging
or no battery is loaded.
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3. Place Film/ Slide Into The Holder
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1. Keep the glossy surface of the film in the upward direction.
Open the negative/ positive slide holder as Illustrated.
2. Put a 135 positive slide/ negative film/ 110 negative film into holder as shown.
3. Close the holder and please make sure the holder close properly.
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4. Using the Digital Image Copier
1. Insert SD card into the SD Card Slot first.
2. Press Power on / off button to power on.
Press Power on / off button to power off if you do not want to use the Image Copier.
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3. Insert the loaded film/ slide holder properly into the
Film/Slide Holder Slot according to the ▲or ● sign shown on the Image Copier and film holder.
(Insert from the right)
(Insert from the left)
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You can adjust the location of the film by moving the Film Holder; the Film Holder can be moved in both directions.
Keep your picture in the rectangular white frame, improper adjustment of picture may copy the black edges of the Film Holder.
If the black edge of a slide film is on top or bottom of the LCD display, you may crop away the black edges later by the software. (please refer to page 23 edit the pictures section 1.4 crop)
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4. To select film type on the screen.
Touch the preview area anywhere to enter the Main Function Mode.
Touch the Film Type Icon for selection.
The type of film selected is shown at the bottom of the LCD.
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135 positive
slide
white
result.
135 black &
Note: Improper selection of Film type may not get good
5. Touch the Copy Icon to convert picture to
135
ne
ative
110
negative
Digital image.
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To get the best Digitize image wait for the image display on the LCD screen to adjust the brightness until it becomes stable. It normally takes 3~4 seconds, depending on the brightness of your film. Wait for the “Wait” cursor to disappear, then you may take your next picture.
Note: For power saving the copier will automatically turns
to sleep condition if you are not using it for more than 3 minutes. You may wake up the copier by pressing the screen.
If the copier is not using for more than 6 minutes it will turn off automatically.
6. Touch the Star Icon to adjust the image quality.
Low
Standard Best
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7. Moving the Film Holder for next.
8. The exposure of the copier is set automatically, in
some occasion you need to adjust the brightness (exposure) at your subject. Touch the EV Icon to adjust expose value.
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Touch the and Icon to adjust the exposure compensation from +2EV to -2EV in 0.5 increments. The amount of compensation is shown at the bottom of the LCD.
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9. The white balance of the copier is set automatically, in
some occasion you need to adjust the color (RGB) at your subject. Touch the RGB Icon to adjust color value.
Touch the and Icon to adjust the color, the degree of adjustment is shown directly on the screen.
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Touch the RGB Icon to change to other color G and B.
Touch the Home Icon to quit the menu.
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5. Playback Mode
1. Touch the preview area anywhere to enter the Main
Function Mode.
2. Touch the Playback Icon once for playback
Digital
image. Touch the Slide Show Icon for slide show reviewing.
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3. Touch the preview area anywhere to enter Playback Function Mode.
4. Touch the Right Icon to forward reviewing. touch Left Icon for backward reviewing.
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6. Delete Mode
1. Under Playback Mode
Touch the preview area anywhere to enter Delete Function Mode.
2. Touch the Delete One Icon to delete the preview image.
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3. Touch the Delete All Icon to delete all images.
4. Touch the Format Icon to format the SD card..
Note: 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. After Formatting the SD card, turn OFF and ON the Copier again for SD card resetting, otherwise the Image captured will not be stored into the SD card.
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7. Calibrate the Touch Screen
1. Press Power on / off button to power on.
2. Press Power on / off button and hold it about 4
seconds. The calibration point show on the screen.
3. Touch the center of the calibration point one by one
to calibrate the screen touch position.
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8. To Link the Card to Computer
1. Plug the USB cable to copier and computer properly.
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2. Turn on the power.
3. Touch the YES Icon to select “SD to PC”.
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4. To active bundled software-MediaImpression, the images saved in SD card will be imported to your computer automatically for reviewing.
Please copy the images from SD card to the designated folder or album of your computer.
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Note: Bundled MediaImpression is only for images editing purpose. The Acquire function is for Film Scann er / Photo Scanner without LCD display.
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9. Viewing Images from TV
1. Set TV to video mode, and plug the TV cable to copier
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and TV set properly. Turn power on.
2. Touch the NTSC or PAL Icon for viewing image on TV.
You have to know the TV system, NTSC or PAL of your country. If you make the wrong selection, unplug the TV cable from your copier, plug in again and select the other one.
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3. When the image is shown on the TV screen.
Touch the Right Icon to forward reviewing. Touch the Left Icon to backward reviewing.
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4. Touch the Slide Show Icon for slide show on the TV screen.
The slide show can be stopped by touching the Slide Show Icon.
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The slide show can be continued by touching the Slide Show Icon again.
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5. Touch the Home Icon during the slide show will terminate the TV mode and the film scanner will return to the original stage.
6. Press Power on/off button to turn off when no furthe r TV viewing.
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10. Edit The Pictures
First, click on the picture to select, and then use the
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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. Double click the module’s tool bar to maximize the window to fill the computer screen. In addition to the large photo workspace, the Photo Editing Tools module includes five distinct sets of controls:
1. Adjust
1.1 Enhance
The Enhance feature includes two types of controls:
- Auto Enhance
Click the “Auto Enhance” button to improve the overall quality of your pictures with a single click.
- Manual Fix
For precise image enhancement control, adjust the brightness, contrast and sharpen sliders. How to enhance a photo manually:
1. Move the sliders to adjust the level of brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and sharpen for adjustment.
2. Use the zoom slider to get a closer look at how the adjustment affects the photo.
3. Click “Apply” if you like the result. Click “Cancel” if you do not.
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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. Drag the color balance sliders to make the photo color appear more natural. Add red or yellow to make the photo warmer. Add blue or green to make the photo cooler.
2. Drag the Lighter/Darker slider to the left to reveal details hidden in a dark photo or to the right to make a faded photo look new again.
3. Click “Apply” if you like the result. Clock “Cancel” if you do not.
1.3 Red-Eye
This feature makes it easy for you to fix a red-eye – a common problem in flash photography. There are two ways to fix red-eye:
- Auto Fix
1. Simply click the “Fix Red-Eye” button to automatically find the fix all red-eye.
2. If not all of the red eye is fixed, use the “Click to Fix” method.
- Manual Fix
1. Use the zoom slider on the toolbar to zoom in on the photo.
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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.
1.4 Crop
This feature enables you to trim photos for a dramatic effect or cut off the distracting parts of a picture. How to use the crop function:
1. Choose the crop orientation (portrait or landscape).
2. Select a fixed proportion for the crop rectangle (4:6, 5:7, 8:10) or choose “Custom” if you want to use a different proportion.
3. Resize the crop rectangle by clicking and dragging the red lines.
4. Move the crop rectangle into position by clicking and dragging inside the red box.
5. Click “Crop”. The area inside the rectangle will be kept, the area outside will be trimmed away.
6. Click “Undo” if you make a mistake or don’t like the result.
1.5 Straighten
This feature enables you to fix photos that appear to be tilted.
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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.
1.6 Blur Background
This feature can be used in subtle way – to tone down un-important background details, or for dramati c ef fect- by making the main subject of a photo “pop out” of the picture.
How to use the Blur Background function:
1. With your cursor, trace a line around the person or object you want to strand out. When you release the mouse button, the area outside the traced line will become slightly blurred.
2. Drag the first slider to make the transition between the blurred and non-blurred area sharp or smooth.
3. Drag the second slider to increase or decrease the amount of blur.
4. Click “Apply” if you like the result. Click “Cancel” if you do not.
Saving Y our Result s
When you’re done editing a photo, click “Save as” to save your results. You can choose to overwrite the original file or save a new one. Click “Close” to exit the Photo Editing Module.
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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.
2. Use the zoom control to zoom in on the blemish.
3. Adjust the size of the healing brush so the cursor (circle) is only slightly larger than the blemish.
4. Paint over the blemish. The area will be concealed.
5. Click “Undo” if you make a mistake or don’t like the result.
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2.2 Clone
The Clone tool is good for the removing unwanted elements from a photo. It can also be used for a fun ef fect, like moving a nose from one person t another . How to use the Clone tool to remove a telephone pole from the background of a photo:
1. Establish a source point for the Clone tool by holding the Shift key and clicking on an area of the sky that you want to use to paint over the telephone pole.
2. Adjust the brush size so the cursor (circle) is only slightly larger than the widest part of the telephone pole.
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.
2.3 Lighten/Darken
The Light/Darken tool is good for adjusting specific areas of a photo.
2.4 Smudge
Simulate the smearing of wet paint. Please click and drag the sliders below to change the brush size and sharpness.
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2.5 Sharpen
Sharpen blurry areas. Click and drag the sliders below to change the brush size and transparency.
2.6 Blur
Smooth out rough areas. Click and drag the sliders below to change the brush size and intensity.
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.
2.9 Eraser
Simulate an eraser, removing the image painting by paintbrush and line tools from your photo. Click and drag the sliders below to change the eraser size and effect .
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3. Clipboard
Clip the pictures by selecting Rectangular, Elliptical, Freehand, Magic want and Magnetic.
Note: For more detailed information, please refer to the [Help section] of program.
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11. Appendix
Specifications
Image Sensor 1/2.3” inch 9 mega CMOS sensor Preview and review 2.8” color Touch Screen LCD
Display Lens Specification F=6.25, f=13.0mm 2G2P Color Balance Automatic Exposure Control Automatic Support film size auto cropping Support film type auto converting
Focusing Fixed focus PC interface USB 2.0 Image Format 135 Negative 3:2 ratio
Light Source 3 white LED Power From USB port,
TV System NTSC and PAL Dimension 12 (H) x11.8 (W) x 14.6 (L) cm Bundled Software ArcSoft Medialmpression
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
135 Negative (36mm x 24mm)
110 Negative (17mm x 13mm)
Slide
Color Negative Film (135 & 110)
Black & White Negative Film
110 Negative 4:3 ratio
Li-ion 3.7V / 800 mAh battery,
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Icons & Indicators
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Battery Full
Delete One Battery 2/3 Battery 1/3 Battery Empty Slide
110 Negative
135 Negative Film B/W 135 Ne
ative Film
Film
RGB Color
Level
Playback
Mode Slide Show
Wait
EV
Compensation EV Compensation and color value Indicat or
Format SD
PC-SD Card
Delete All
Card
Quit the Menu
Image Quality
Copy
Yes / No
Card Error
Card Full
Card Lock
Selection
PC-SD Card
Lin k connected
TV System
Selection
Available number take in SD card
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PC System Requirements
Pentium
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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
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XP Service Pack II / Vista™, 32/64 bits
Windows 7
Mac System Requirements PowerPC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor
recommended
Free USB2.0 port 768MB RAM 500MB free hard disk space 1024 x 768 color monitor CD-ROM drive Mac 10.5 or above
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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