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Konica Minolta SCANNER RX-1 - V2.1.0 Manual
Konica Minolta SCANNER RX-1 - V2.1.0 Manual

Konica Minolta SCANNER RX-1 - V2.1.0 Manual

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Film Scanner RX1 User Interface Manual
Ver2.1.0
First Edition
Konica Corporation

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Summary of Contents for Konica Minolta SCANNER RX-1 - V2.1.0

  • Page 1 Film Scanner RX1 User Interface Manual Ver2.1.0 First Edition Konica Corporation...
  • Page 2 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Film Scanner RX1 User Interface Manual Introduction This is a user interface program for Twain data sources which support Windows 95/98/NT4.0. You can launch the program in the following two ways. (1) Select the source data from the File/Acquire menu of an application supporting Twain, such as Adobe Photoshop or PhotoDeluxe.
  • Page 3 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Mode setting Film type The RX1 can acquire images from the following three types of film. • Color negative film. • Black-and-white negative film. • Positive film. Set this to fit the type of film you are scanning. Focusing You can focus the RX1 by the following three methods.
  • Page 4 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Cropping Cropping is changing the number of pixels the RX1 sends. The film type determines the crop sizes you can set. The combinations are as follows Film Type Cropping Prescan Standerd Fine Super Fine Normal 128 x 192 512 x 768 1024 x 1536 2048 x 3072...
  • Page 5 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Displays a description of how to use the buttons in the current screen. Eject Film button Clicking the button discharges the film. Close button Clicking the button quits the current program. Status bar Displays a description of the steps you need to perform next. During a prescan, a progress bar appears, indicating the degree of progress.
  • Page 6 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Rotate/Mirror tab The cursor moves onto this tab after a prescan. The acquired images appear. When the Sleeve or APS carrier is used, one screen displays a maximum of six images...3 frames x 2 rows. To display the sixth and subsequent frames, scroll the images using the scroll bar. When the Slide carrier is used, one screen displays one frame.
  • Page 7 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Buttons Rotate button Clicking the Rotate button rotates the image in the selected frame through 90° clockwise. Rotate All button Clicking the Rotate All button rotates all images, selected or not, through 90° clockwise. Mirror button Clicking the Mirror button flips the image in the selected frame to give its mirror image.
  • Page 8 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Right mouse button clicking Selecting a frame and clicking the right mouse button on it display the dropdown menu which offers the following functions. • Rotate. • Rotate All. • Mirror. • Mirror All. • Refresh. •...
  • Page 9 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER dialog box appears, with the following three buttons inside. Retry : The film needs to be reloaded and a second prescan to be executed. Cancel : Cancels the prescan (same as a retry in effect). Ignore : Ignores the DX code and switches to the Rotate/Mirror tab. When you are done with the operations on the Rotate/Mirror tab, click the on-screen tab to move to the next tab.
  • Page 10 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Enhance tab This tab lets you adjust the colors of the image you are scanning. Buttons Color Adjustment button Clicking the button displays the Color Adjustment dialog box. When only one frame is selected, its exploded image appears in the dialog box. The number of pixels displayed is as follows.
  • Page 11 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Clicking the Restore Selected button restores the adjustment undone. The button name toggles from one to the other and back. Reset All button Clicking the button undoes all the adjustments applied in the Color Adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 12 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Clicking an arrow increases or reduces the value by 1 each time and clicking anywhere between an arrow and the slider by 10 each time. You can drag the slider to a given position, too. Color adjustment There are three slide bars: Y, M, and C.
  • Page 13 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER RX1 User Interface - 13 -...
  • Page 14 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Scan tab This lets you manually select the frames you wish to scan. Scan check box There is a check box to the top right of each displayed frame. When a check box is marked, the frame with that box is acquired during a scan. To mark a check box, click the frame or check box.
  • Page 15 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER When the plug-in is driving the RX1, it lets you use these images. But, the scan utilities gray them out. Save button Places the images in the Save dialog box. Select All button Marks all frames. Deselect All button Removes the marks from all frames.
  • Page 16 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Save dialog box Displays only the marked frames. Because the dialog box displays only a maximum of three frames, use the scroll bar at the right extremity of the displayed frames to see if there are more. The dialog box lets you save acquired images under suitable file names to a suitable folder.
  • Page 17 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Buttons: Save button Clicking the button scans the images and saves them as the set file types under the set file names to the set folder one by one. Cancel button Clicking the button returns to the Save tab without scanning the images. Frame Names box Displays images with their frame names below.
  • Page 18 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Save In box Operate this box as you do a Window. File Names box This box continuously displays the contents of the frame names box. Moving the cursor scrolls the contents. RX1 User Interface - 18 -...
  • Page 19 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Save as Type box The RX1 lets you save files as the following types. • JPEG. • BMP. • TIFF. RX1 User Interface - 19 -...
  • Page 20 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER • FlashPix. • PICT. Clicking the arrow at the right extremity of the box displays the file types in a dropdown menu. Select the type you wish to use. RX1 User Interface - 20 -...
  • Page 21 RX-1 KONICA FILM SCANNER Options tab This tab displays the version No. of the RX1 to the top left in the screen. It displays the address of the Log file, too. It lets you download the LUT. Log file This file is saved to the hard disk and contains a carrier-by-carrier breakdown of frames acquired during prescans and scans.