Acer Film Scanner Scanner User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION....................................................................1
1.1 FEATURES ........................................................................................... 1
1.2 HARDWARE INTRODUCTION ....................................................................... 2
Front Panel .......................................................................................... 2
Rear Panel........................................................................................... 4
1.3 SOFTWARE INTRODUCTION......................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION .....................................................................7
STEP 1. INSTALL THE SCSI INTERFACE CARD........................................................ 7
STEP 2. CONNECT THE SCANNER TO YOUR COMPUTER............................................... 7
STEP 3 TEST THE SCANNER............................................................................. 8
STEP 4. INSTALL SCANNER DRIVER SOFTWARE ...................................................... 8
CHAPTER 3. MAKING YOUR FIRST SCAN..................................................9
STEP 1. TEST THE SCANNER.............................................................................9
STEP 2. PLACE ORIGINAL ON THE HOLDER............................................................. 9
STEP 3. SCAN........................................................................................... 12
STEP 4. EDIT ........................................................................................... 13
CHAPTER 4. USING MIRAPHOTO............................................................15
MENU BAR............................................................................................... 16
File submenu ..................................................................................... 16
Load Config… ................................................................................. 16
Save Config… ................................................................................. 16
Save Config As… ............................................................................. 16
Reset Config................................................................................... 16
Auto Save Config............................................................................. 16
Settings submenu ............................................................................... 17
Scan Size…..................................................................................... 17
Monitor Gamma .............................................................................. 18
Film Type....................................................................................... 19
Auto Preview .................................................................................. 19
Help submenu.................................................................................... 19
Contents ........................................................................................ 19
Scanner Info… ................................................................................ 19
About MiraPhoto…........................................................................... 19
IMAGE THUMBNAIL AREA............................................................................... 20
COMBO BOXES .......................................................................................... 20
Image Type box ................................................................................. 20
Resolution box.................................................................................... 21
Scan Mode box................................................................................... 22
FILM SELECTION AREA ................................................................................. 22
CONTROL BUTTONS..................................................................................... 23