Silvercrest SND 3600 A2 User Manual [ro]

PHOTO SLIDE SCANNER SND 3600 A2

PHOTO SLIDE SCANNER

Operating instructions

DIA-SCANNER

Bedienungsanleitung

SCANNER PENTRU DIAPOZITIVE

Instrucţiuni de utilizare

IAN 73761

Before reading, unfold both pages containing illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device.

Înainte de a citi instrucţiunile, priviţi ambele pagini cu imagini şi familiarizaţi-vă cu toate funcţiile aparatului.

Klappen Sie vor dem Lesen die beiden Seiten mit den Abbildungen aus und machen Sie sich anschließend mit allen Funktionen des Gerätes vertraut.

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Index

Introduction . . . . . . . . .2

Information for these

operating instructions . . . . . 2

Limited liability . . . . . . . . . . 2

Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Basic Safety Instructions . . . 4

Setting up and

connecting . . . . . . . . . .6

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . 6

Package contents and

transport inspection . . . . . . 6

Disposal of the packaging . 7 Requirements for the set-up

location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connecting to a computer . 8

Operating components 14

Handling and

operation . . . . . . . . . .14

Insert the negative strip . . . 14

Inserting slides . . . . . . . . . 14

Starting the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2

programme . . . . . . . . . . . 16

ArcSoft MediaImpression 2

programme . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Scanning with the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2

programme . . . . . . . . . . . 17

After Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . .21

Safety instructions . . . . . . . 21

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Troubleshooting . . . .22

Safety instructions . . . . . . . 22

Malfunction causes and

remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Storage/Disposal . . .23

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Disposal of the device . . . 23

Appendix . . . . . . . . . .24

Technical data . . . . . . . . . 24

Note regarding the conformity declaration . . 25

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Importer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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Introduction

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Information for these operating instructions

Congratulations on the purchase of your new appliance. You have clearly decided in favor of a quality product. These operating instructions are a component of the Slide & Negative Scanner SND 3600 A2 (henceforth designated as the device) and supplies you with important information for intended use, safety and connection as well as operation of the device. The operating instructions must be constantly kept available close to the device. They are to be read and used by anyone assigned to the operation and repairing of the device. Keep these operating instructions and hand them over with the device to any future owners.

This documentation is copyright protected. Any copying and/or printing, including partial copying/printing,

as well as reproductions of the diagrams, even in an altered state is only allowed with written permission from the manufacturer.

Limited liability

All technical information, data and information for connection and operation, contained in these operating instructions correspond to the latest at the time of printing and, to the best of our knowledge, take into account our previous experience and know-how.

No claims can be derived from the details, illustrations and descriptions in these instructions.

The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage caused by failure to observe the instructions, improper use, inappropriate repairs, making unauthorized changes or for using unapproved replacement parts.

Introduction

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Introduction

Warnings

In the current operation instructions the following warnings are used:

WARNING

A warning of this danger level signiﬁ es a possible dangerous situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided it can lead to injuries.

► The directives in this warning are there to avoid personal

injuries.

IMPORTANT

A warning of this danger level signiﬁ es possible property damage.

If the situation is not avoided it can lead to property damage.

► The directives in this warning are there to avoid property

damage.

NOTICE

A notice signiﬁ es additional information that assists in the

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handling of the device.

Proper use

This device is intended exclusively for the non-commercial use of scanning and digitizing ﬁ lm negatives and slides.

This device is not intended for any other use or for uses beyond those mentioned.

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WARNING

Danger from unintended use!

Danger can come from the device if used for unintended purposes

and/or other types of use.

► Use the device exclusively for intended purposes. ► Observe the procedures described in these operating instructions.

Claims of any kind for damage resulting from unintended use will not be excepted.

The operator alone bears liability.

Safety

In this chapter you receive important safety information regarding handling of the device.

This device complies with the statutory safety regulations. Improper use can lead to personal injury and property damage.

Basic Safety Instructions

For safe handling of the device observe the following safety information:

■ Before use check the device for visible external damage. Do not

put into operation a device that is damaged or has been dropped.

■ Damaged cables or connections should be replaced by authorized

qualiﬁ ed persons or by the customer service department.

Safety

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Safety

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This appliance is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with restricted physical, physiological or intellectual abilities or deﬁ ciences in experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or receive from this person instruction in how the appliance is to be used.

■ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play

with the appliance.

■ Repairs should only be carried out by authorized specialist com-

panies or by the customer service department. Incorrect repairs can result in signiﬁ cant dangers for the user. In addition warranty claims become void.

■ A repair to the device during the warranty period may only be

carried out by a customer service department authorized by the manufacturer otherwise no additional warranty claims can be considered for subsequent damages.

■ Defective components may only be replaced with original

replacement parts. Only by using original replacement parts can you guarantee that the safety requirements are complied with.

■ Do not carry out any unauthorised reconstructions or alterations

to the device.

■ Protect the device from moisture and liquid penetration. Do not

place any liquid-ﬁ lled vessels (such as ﬂ ower vases) next to the appliance.

■ Do not operate the device in the vicinity of open ﬂ ames.

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Setting up and connecting

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Safety instructions

WARNING

Personal injury and property damage can occur during initial operation of the device!

Observe the following safety information to avoid danger:

► Packaging material should not be used as a play thing.

There is a risk of suﬀ ocation!

Package contents and transport inspection

The device is delivered with the following components as standard:

▯ Scanner ▯ 1 x Slide magazine ▯ 2 x Negative holder ▯ Programme CD ▯ Cleaning brush ▯ Operating instructions

NOTICE

Check the contents to make sure everything is there and for

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visible damage.

► If the contents are not complete or are damaged due to

defective packaging or through transportation contact the service hotline (see the section “Service”).

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Disposal of the packaging

The packaging protects the device from transport damage. The packaging materials are selected from the point of view of their environmental friendliness and disposal technology and are therefore recyclable.

The recirculation of packaging into the material circuit

saves on raw material and reduces generated waste. Dispose of packaging material that is no longer needed according to the regionally established regulations.

NOTICE

If possible preserve the device's original packaging during

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the warranty period so that in the case of a warranty claim you can package the device properly for return.

Requirements for the set-up location

For safe and faultless operation of the device the set-up location must fulﬁ ll the following provisions:

■ The device must be placed on a ﬁ rm, ﬂ at and level surface.

■ Do not place the device in a hot, wet or very damp environment

or in the vicinity of ﬂ ammable materials.

■ Place the device so that it is not subjected to direct sunlight.

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Setting up and connecting

Connecting to a computer

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System prerequisites

♦ You will need a computer with a vacant USB port and with the

operating system Windows from the Microsoft® corporation.

Installation of the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme

NOTICE

In these operating instructions only the programme sections

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are described that you will need for scanning your slides and/or ﬁ lm negatives. You can ﬁ nd further information in the programme's on-line help.

► The illustrations and descriptions refer to the operating

system Microsoft® Windows® 7. The illustration depictions can diﬀ er, depending on the display settings, with other operating systems.

♦ Insert the supplied programme CD into your computer’s CD drive.

The window “Automatic playback” will be displayed.

XP, Windows® Vista or Windows® 7

♦ Click on the button “run autorun.exe”.

The installation begins and the start window is displayed.

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NOTICE

If you have switched oﬀ the autostart function and the installa-

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tion process does not begin automatically you can start the installation process by double clicking on the ﬁ le "autorun.exe" in the CD's main directory.

♦ Click on the button “Arcsoft Software” to install the “ArcSoft

MediaImpression 2“ programme. The installation wizard will be conﬁ gured.

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The start window of the installation wizard will be displayed.

♦ Click on the button “Continue>”.

The window “License agreement” will be displayed.

♦ Click on the button “Yes”.

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Setting up and connecting

The window for the selection of the installation directory will be displayed.

♦ Select the desired installation directory and click on the button

“Continue>”. The window for the selection of the programme folders (Entry in

the Windows start menu) will be displayed.

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♦ Select the desired programme folder and click on the button

“Continue>”.

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The programme will be installed and the installation progress will be displayed.

The window “Associated ﬁ le formats” will be displayed.

♦ Select the ﬁ le format that is to be associated with the programme

and click on the button “Continue >”.

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Setting up and connecting

The display will show that the installation has been completed.

♦ Click on the button “Finish”.

The start window will be displayed again.

♦ Click on the button “Exit Installation” to exit the installation

programme.

Connection

♦ Connect the USB cable 4 to a USB port on your computer.

The computer recognizes the new hardware and starts the automatic driver installation.

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Operating components/Handling …

Operating components

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LED PWR

SCAN button

Insert slot for the negative or slide magazine

USB connection cable

Film holder

Slide magazine

Cleaning brush

Handling and operation

In this chapter you receive important information for the handling and operation of the device.

Insert the negative strip

♦ Release the fastener on the front of the ﬁ lm holder 5 and open

the holder.

♦ Insert the ﬁ lm strip, correctly orientated, into the holder. ♦ Close the holder making sure that the cover locks into place.

Inserting slides

♦ Place the slides, with the sides the right way round, into the

intended slot of the slide magazine 6.

♦ First guide the slide magazine 6, with the viewing window

leading, into the insert slot 3.

By means of the slider, located laterally on the slide magazine the slides contained in the slots are pushed individually into the scanner.

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For this, ﬁ rst slide the slider away from the scanner to the dead

stop. Then carefully move the slider back towards the scanner.

NOTICE

A slide located in the scanner is thereby removed from the

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appliance and a new slide is pushed into the visual range of the scanner.

► Be sure to insert a new slide into the scanner slowly. If this

happens too quickly, then the slide could glide outside the visual range of the scanner. In this case, you will need to raise the appliance slightly to the side, so that the slide can glide back to an optimal position.

♦ When you have decided to ﬁ nish scanning the slides, remove

the slide magazine 6 from the insert slot 3. Remove the

last slide from the bottom of the viewing window of the slide

magazine 6.

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Starting the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme

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♦ Start the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme by double

clicking on the programme icon on the desktop or select the

corresponding input from the start menu.

ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme

There are four options available:

1. Image: Open an available image on the computer or memory medium.

2. Capture: For the scanning of new images

3. Simple reproduction: Fast image editing

4. Image editing tools: Detailed image editing

NOTICE

In these operating instructions only the programme sections

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are described that you will need for scanning your slides and/or ﬁ lm negatives. You can ﬁ nd further information in the programme's online help.

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Scanning with the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme

♦ Connect the device. The LED PWR lights up. ♦ Start the ArcSoft MediaImpression 2 programme. ♦ Click on the button “Capture”.

When the programme is ﬁ rst started after the installation a calibration and data collection process takes place. Make sure that no slide or negative holders are inserted into the device.

♦ In the displayed information window click on the button “OK”

to start calibration and data collection. The ﬁ rst calibration and data collection process can take several minutes.

The calibration progress will be displayed.

After completion of the calibration the programme window will be displayed.

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Handling and operation

The window “Capture from scanner” will be displayed.

♦ Carry out the necessary settings:

File format, quality (only with JPG ﬁ les), memory location, ﬁ lm type, colour depth, scan resolution

NOTICE

The colour depth is deﬁ ned as 24 Bit. A scan with 1800 DPI

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has a resolution of 2520 x 1680 Pixel and a scan with 3600 DPI has a resolution of 5040 x 3360 Pixel.

♦ Click on the button “Capture”.

The “Capture” window is displayed.

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Handling and operation

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Slide the holder with the negatives and/or slides to be scanned into the slot 3 on the device until it locks into place.

The scan motif will be displayed in the preview ﬁ eld .

NOTICE

A holder that has been inserted into the device cannot be pulled

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out again, it has to be pushed completely through the device.

♦ Adjust the holder, if required, until the scan motif is displayed

optimally in the preview window.

♦ If necessary, you can set the electrical balance (Balance), the

exposure (Exposure), the brightness (Brightness), the contrast (Contrast) and the saturation (Saturation) by pressing on the button

A settings window will be opened.

♦ Click on to increase the corresponding value and on to

decrease the corresponding value. Use the slide controller to adjust the electrical balance (Colour balance).

Example: If the image has a too high proportion of blue, this can be reduced by increasing the yellow component.

“Adjust”.

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Handling and operation

♦ Click on the “OK” button to accept the setting and return to the

“Capture” window.

♦ Press the SCAN 2 button on the device or click on the “Capture”

button. The image will be scanned and be displayed in the scan ﬁ eld.

♦ Repeat this procedure to scan additional images.

After Use

♦ Remove the ﬁ lm holder 5 by pushing it completely through the

appliance.

♦ Remove the slide magazine 6 by pulling it back out of the

insert slot

♦ Remove the USB cable 4 from the USB port of your computer.

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Cleaning

Safety instructions

IMPORTANT

Possible damage to the device

Penetrating moisture can lead to damaging of the device.

► Make sure when you are cleaning the device that no moisture

gets inside in order to avoid irreparable damage to it.

Cleaning

■ Clean the housing exclusively with a soft damp cloth and a mild

dishwashing liquid.

■ Clean the surface of the scanner lens inside of the device with

a cleaning brush 7. For this, push the cleaning brush with the cleaning surface facing downwards only into the right slot 3.

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