Summary of Contents for Brookstone Photo Printer
- Page 1 iCONVERT ® Instant Photo Digitizer CONVERT PHOTOS TO DIGITAL FILES— NO COMPUTER NEEDED...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TablE Of CONTENTs Caution and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Location of Parts and Controls . -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
CaUTION • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER . THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE . • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”... - Page 4 DaNGER To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: Do not use while bathing or in a shower . Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink . Do not place in, drop or submerge in water or other liquid .
- Page 5 7 . The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves or other units (including amplifiers) that produce heat . Avoid placing on top of stereo or computer equipment that radiates heat . 8 .
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Page 6: Location Of Parts And Controls
lOCaTION Of PaRTs aND CONTROls... - Page 7 lOCaTION Of PaRTs aND CONTROls STATUS/CARD INDICATOR: Indicates the operating status of the scanner and memory card . See “LED Indicator Light Key” on page 9 . POWER BUTTON: Press this button to turn the power on or off . POWER INDICATOR: Indicates the power status of the scanner .
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Page 9: Supported Memory Card Types
lOCaTION Of PaRTs aND CONTROls OUTPUT SLOT: The scanned original comes out from this slot . SD/XD/MMC/MS CARD SLOT: Accepts the following types of memory cards: SD, xD, MMC and MS . See “Supported Memory Card Types” below for details . MINI USB OUTLET: For connecting to a computer (or digital photo frame) via a USB cable . -
Page 10: Led Indicator Light Key
Busy storing image file . Please wait until the process is complete before scanning another original . Paper jam . See page 24 for paper jam solution . Calibration error . Call Brookstone Customer Service at 800-846-3000 No memory card, card full (free space below 1MB), card error or SD card is locked . -
Page 11: Operation
OPERaTION First time use: Peel off the tape that secures the guide lever . 1 . Connect the plug on the power adapter cable to the power outlet on the scanner . 2 . Plug the power adapter into a power outlet . 3 . -
Page 12: Suitable And Unsuitable Types Of Originals
sUITablE aND UNsUITablE TYPEs Of ORIGINals This scanner is designed to obtain the best scanning results for the following types of originals: • 3 . 5 "x5" and 4"x6" photos • Standard business cards DO NOT use the following types of originals for scanning, as the scanner may malfunction, the original may become jammed in the slot or the image auto-cropping function will not work properly . - Page 13 2 . Insert the original into the feeding slot . WARNING: Do not scan glossy photos in humid environments (humidity higher than 70% RH). Otherwise, the surface of the photo will become sticky and cause the scanner to jam. 3 . The original will be fed into the slot and scanned automatically . The Power and Status/Card Indicators blink while scanning .
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Page 14: Orientation Of The Scanned Image
ORIENTaTION Of ThE sCaNNED IMaGE Please refer to the illustrations below for the relationship between the orientation of the original when scanning and that of the scanned image when displayed on the computer screen . NOTE: Scanning the same original in different orientations may produce scanned images that look slightly different in color tones and brightness. -
Page 15: Using The Anti-Curl Sheath
UsING ThE aNTI-CURl shEaTh For older, fragile photographs, we suggest using the supplied anti-curl sheath before scanning . It also helps eliminate the possibility of blurry areas due to the uneven surface of the curled photos . NOTE: To prevent the photos from sticking, do not leave the photo in the anti-curl sheath after scanning. -
Page 16: Connecting The Scanner To A Computer
CONNECTING ThE sCaNNER TO a COMPUTER By connecting the scanner to a computer, you can access the scanned images on the memory card directly or use the scanner as a memory card reader, so that you can freely copy, paste or delete files from or to the memory card using the computer . Operating system requirements: •... -
Page 17: Windows Systems
DISCONNECTING Windows systems: • Click the hardware removal icon . • Click to select the “Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device” option that appears . • When the message “Safe to Remove Hardware” displays on-screen, you can safely remove your hard disk . •... -
Page 18: File Naming And Storage Rules
fIlE NaMING aND sTORaGE RUlEs Memory Card IMg_0001 . j pg IMg_0002 . j pg IMg_9999 . j pg IMg_0001 . j pg IMg_0002 . j pg IMg_9999 . j pg IMg_0001 . j pg IMg_0002 . j pg IMg_9999 . j pg If the memory card is used with the scanner for the first time, the scanner creates a folder named “FotoIMg”... -
Page 19: Editing Your Photos After Scanning
EDITING YOUR PhOTOs afTER sCaNNING Your computer should automatically open your newly scanned photos in an editing program currently on your computer . If it does not, you may go to www . p icasa . g oogle . c om and download a free version of their editing software to edit your photos . - Page 20 CLEANING THE OUTER CASING Please follow the instructions below to clean the outer casing of the scanner when necessary . 1 . Use a suitable dust blower to blow off the dust on the scanner . 2 . Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe off any smears on the surface of the scanner . 3 .
- Page 21 STORING THE SCANNER If the scanner will not be used for a prolonged period of time, follow the instructions below to store the scanner for future use . 1 . Disconnect the scanner from the power supply . 2 . Place the scanner and power adapter in a box or bag to keep them from accumulation of dust .
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Page 22: Specifications
sPECIfICaTIONs USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . 0 compatible Power Input . -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUblEshOOTING ISSUE There are strange lines on the scanned image, or the image is not clear . The original gets stuck halfway in the feeding slot . The Status/Card Indicator blinks rapidly • Is the memory card inserted properly into the and no scan is possible . - Page 24 TROUblEshOOTING ISSUE The Status/Card Indicator blinks rapidly and no scan is possible (continued) . The scanner feels warm to the touch . SOLUTION • Is the memory card in NTFS or other file formats? The scanner only accepts memory cards in FAT or FAT32 file format .
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Page 26: Warranty
(“Warranty Period”) . If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or 3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product . - Page 27 Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is . ” This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes;...
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