ENGLISH ENGLISH CyberView X5 MF User’s Manual 1
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT ENGLISH 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. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
TABLE OF CONTENS 4 6 6 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 13 16 16 17 17 22 24 25 26 ENGLISH Getting Started Quick Installation Guide (QIG) Installing Software and Driver Installing Hardware Inserting 35mm Slides Inserting 35mm Film strips Additional Features One Button Scan How to Scan Slides STEP 1 - Aquire Driver STEP 2- Select Film Type STEP 3 - Optional Prescan STEP 4 - Set Scan Settings STEP 5 - Set Scan Preferences STEP 6 - Scan STEP 7 - Exit User Interface I Main Window Area II Preview Window Area III Act
GETTING STARTED ENGLISH Check the package content before getting started. For Quick Installation please refer to Quick Installation Guide. (Ref. Pg. 11) Important! Save the original box, receipt and packing material for future shipping needs. Package Contents • Film Scanner. • Power Adapter [Model: A2-36SG12R-V] Warning! Using any other power adapter may severely damage the scanner and will void the product warranty. • USB 2.0 Cable. • CyberView Driver CD • Application software CD for scan editing.
Operating Ambient Temperature Range 50º to 104ºF (10º to 40ºC) Note: Do not turn on the scanner unless it is within this range. If the scanner has been stored or transported outside of this range, allow it to return to within this range before turning it on. ENGLISH Operating Ambient Humidity Range 15% to 76% relative humidity (non-condensing) Note: If the scanner is stored or to be transported in cold temperature and then brought into a warm / humid environment condensation may occur.
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE (QIG) ENGLISH WINDOWS SYSTEMS INSTALLATION DURING DRIVER INSTALLATION A WARNING DIALOGUE BOX MAY APPEAR, IF THIS IS THE CASE PLEASE SELECT “INSTALL THIS DRIVER ANYWAYS”. Be sure to install the Application Software BEFORE installing the scanner driver CyberView You may install the scanner driver directly if you have already installed TWAIN compliant application software in your computer. Mac users can use iPhoto for editing. Notice: 1.
TWAIN scanner plug-in Installation Guide for Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 and newer versions ENGLISH The TWAIN scanner plug-in is no longer installed with Photoshop Elements 9. In order to be able to import scanner device through Adobe Photoshop elements, please follow below instructions after installing Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 to find where and how to install the TWAIN component which was previously installed with the application for versions earlier than Photoshop Elements 9.
Installing Hardware Connect the slide scanner to a power source. ENGLISH Off 1. Locate the power switch on the lower right side of the scanner. Make sure the scanner is TURNED OFF. On 2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC power source FIRST before plugging it into the scanner. 3. Attach the USB cable to the computer using the stadard USB adapter end. Attach the USB adapter end of the cable to back panel of the scanner.
Inserting Mounted Slides (Continued...) 2. Set Scan settings and preferences See Page 13 3. See Scanning options on page 12 No slide detected ENGLISH Note: Some slide mounts are thin and will require you to apply gentle pressure to the edge of the mount after insertion for it to register in the scanner, you will know it is detected by the Preview bar in the user interface, the icons will illuminate in color slide detected Inserting Filmstrips 1.
Additional features Buttons on the scanner ENGLISH Eject - Ejects the Film strip Reverse - Reverses the strip one frame Forward - Advances the film one frame Scan - See One Button Scanning below REVERSE FORWARD VIEWING WINDOW One Button Scan 1. Open the CyberView (see page 11 to acquire the CyberView driver program) 2. Configure Scan Settings (see Page 12) 3. Select the Scan to directory, file format (TIF or JPG, once configured, Press the scanner button ( ) to begin scanning.
HOW TO SCAN SLIDES STEP 1 – Acquire Driver ENGLISH (For PC User) Open CyberView from Start – All Programs –CyberView (For MAC User) Open Macintosh Hard drive – Applications –CyberView STEP 2 – Select Film Type Select the film type to be scanned - Positive, Negative or B&W (Black and White). STEP 3 – Optional Prescan Select the “Prescan Current Frame“ to prescan the slide currently loaded into the scanner or “Prescan All..
Set Scan Settings (Continued...) Notice: Higher scanning resolutions result in greater scanning time and hardisk space requirements. ENGLISH b. Color Depth Choose between 8 and 16bit. A higher color depth setting will result in a larger range of colors in the final scanned image. The Film Scanner color depth is 48 bit true color.
STEP 5 – Set Scan Preferences Select Scan - Preference - Film Type - Scan Setting ENGLISH “Prescan Resolution“ - Default pre-scan resolution. “Color Depth“ – Default color depth while scanning. “Scan Mode“ – Default scan mode while scanning. Configuring Scan Preferences 1. Select Browse and choose the designated folder to save the scanned image to 2. Enter the file name.
ENGLISH Set Scan Preferences (Continued...) 3. Trailing Index after Base File Name Digits: Defines the length of the file name and numbering sequence up to 6 digits Example image1 or image000001. 4. Options - Use Film Index: Use the number assigned to the slide based on it’s position in the cartridge. User Defined Start Number: Enter a specific start number 5. Choose the file type , “TIF” or “JPG”. (TIF uncompressed or JPG CompressedChoose image quality for JPEG.
Default Scanning Area Adjust the scanning size as well as adjust the “Scan Offset” setting to move the image position of slide. ENGLISH Windows Users - Digital ICE, ROC, GEM (for additional information, please see included Digital ICE3 Users guide) Intel Based Mac Users - Magic Touch / Auto Color Enable / disable Magic Touch and Auto Color adjustment to scans. Magic Touch is a powerful dust and scratch removal technology that does away with the hassle of learning complex and tedious software techniques.
ENGLISH Auto Color takes the guesswork out of the scanning process to streamline the workflow and achieve the best results. Proprietary color enhancement technology is applied to scanned images to provide the most accurate color adjustment, resulting in vibrant images with optimal brightness, contrast and saturation.
USER INTERFACE I.
There are four major parts of theCyberView X 5 user interface: I. Main Window Area [Fixed Windows] II. Preview Window Area [Fixed Window] III. Active Frame Setting Area [Floating Window] ENGLISH Menu Commands - Scan Prescan - Prescan Current Frame: Pre-scan the existing slide. Scan - Scan Current Frame - Scan Selected to File - Scan All Menu Commands - Preview (overview) Zoom, Rotate & Flip features. Revert Discards all modifications and restores the image back to the original state.
Menu Commands - Image AdjustmentImage Adjustment 1. Variations: Generates different views of image with options to make changes to highlights, midtones, etc.
1. Color Balance ENGLISH To adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and color (CMY or RGB) of the image. Comparisons between before and after adjusted images are shown for reference. Example: If a previewed image appears too dark, use the “Brightness” slider in the “Color Balance” window to adjust the image by selecting the slider in the center and moving it to the right. The image’s “After” view becomes lighter. Select “OK” to accept the changes which will be sent to the scanning hardware.
1. Curves and Levels Adjust image settings by moving Curve and Levels settings. Comparison between before and after adjustment is displayed for reference. ENGLISH Example: When the previewed image appears to be too dark, adjustments with the Input slider in the Curves and Levels window can be made to correct the image. Selecting the Gray slider in the center and moving it to the left will result in changes in the “After” view resulting in a lighter image.
Menu Commands - Windows 1. Exposure Setting: To adjust the exposure time (R, G, B) press ”Reset” to restore to ENGLISH the default setting. Menu Commands - Help • Update: Firmware: Upgrade the firmware version, select the path where the file of firmware has been saved.
II. Preview Window Area [Fixed Windows] (Continued...) a. Ejects the film to the left b. Reverses the film one frame to the left ENGLISH a. Advances the film one frame to the right b. Ejects the film to the right Go To...
Status Line In the lower left hand corner, the color level (RGB: red, green, blue) and coordinates of the location [ex: I] are displayed. The zoom scale, the current slide magazine location and how many areas selected to scan (2 or or higher indicates: Multiple scan areas on one slide [ex: II]. ENGLISH I. II. III. Scan Setting Area [Floating Windows] Normal mode [ex: I] to input the basic parameter to scan (including scan resolution, film size, color depth).
IV. Thumbnail Panel Area [Floating Windows] Images only appear here in Prescan mode, scan to file goes directly to the hard drive, this window remains blank as does the main Cyberview window. ENGLISH Displays thumbnail view of pre-scanned images. By default all pre-scanned images are selected. Note the small check mark below the image. When scanning more than 6 frames (6 at a time are viewable in the thumbnail panel) you may scroll to view more by clicking on the right arrow button.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGLISH CyberView For information regarding the film scanner and CyberView driver, please visit www.reflecta.de Bundled application software You can refer to the HELP function on the application menu bar or visit the software company’s website. **This user manual has also been archived in the packaged CD.
