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  • Page 1 CyberView User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Quick Installation Guide (QIG) Installing Software and Driver Installing Hardware Loading 120 Films into the Holder Loading 120 Film Holder into the Scanner Loading 135 Film into the Holder Loading 135 Mounted Slides into the Holder Loading 135 Film and Slide Holder into Scanner How to Scan STEP 1 - Powering On the Scanner...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Power Adapter. Warning! Using any other power adapter may severely damage the scan- ner and will void the product warranty. USB 2.0 Cable. CyberView Driver. Application software CD for scan editing. Printed User’s Manual. NOTE: Application software means the imaging software such as Adobe®...
  • Page 5 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. Operating Ambient Humidity Range 15% to 76% relative humidity (non-condensing) Note: If the scanner is stored or to be transported in cold temperature...

  • Page 6: Quick Installation Guide (Qig)

    QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE (QIG) Scanner - front view Power button Scan button Opening for 135 fi lm & slide holder LED light Opening for 120 fi lm Scanner - rear view USB 2.0 port Opening for 135 fi lm & slide holder DC power...

  • Page 7: Installing Software And Driver

    “Explore”. Select “AutoPlay.exe” and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 2. Place the CyberView CD into the drive. If you have CD/DVD autoplay disabled, right click and select “Explore” (ex.: D:\Install\Drivers\Pack- age\CVX.exe), double click the fi le “CVX.EXE” and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

  • Page 8: Installing Hardware

    Installing Scanner Driver a. Insert driver CD into the computer CD/DVD drive and look at the contents with “Finder”. b. Double click the ”CyberView ” icon to begin the installation process. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation process. NOTE: Make sure the scanner is NOT connected to the computer during the CyberView driver installation.
  • Page 9 TWAIN scanner plug-in Installation Guide for Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 and newer versions 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 ele- ments, please follow below instructions after installing Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 to fi nd where and how to install the TWAIN component which was previously installed with the application for versions earlier than Photoshop Elements 9.

  • Page 10: Loading 120 Films Into The Holder

    Loading 120 fi lm into the holder 120 fi lm holder...
  • Page 11 Loading 120 fi lm into the holder (continued) Upper Magnetic Film Guide Tabs Tabs Lower Magnetic Film Guide Lock 1. As illustrated above, turn the holder with the embossed arrow facing towards the left, so that the lock on the holder is at the bot- tom.
  • Page 12 3. To scan a 3rd frame in the strip you will need to remove the strip and rotate it 180 degrees so the writing on the edges is now inverted 4. Orient the fi lm as illustrated the text on the fi lm edges will read ABC. Align the fi lm with the triangle mark in the upper left corner.

  • Page 13: Loading 120 Film Holder Into The Scanner

    Loading 120 fi lm into the holder (contin- ued) ex.: correctly positioned fi lm, lower left corner at the triangle mark ex.: incorrectly positioned fi lm, not aligned with triangle mark Loading 120 fi lm holder into scanner Insert the holder into the front of the scanner, pushing it in as far as it will To release the holder, gently pull it out.

  • Page 14: Loading 135 Film Into The Holder

    Loading 135 fi lm into the holder 135 fi lm holder a. Orient fi lm strip based on the example graphic “abc” on the holder. b. Open the fi lm holder by pulling down on the tab from the bottom center of the holder. Lift the front part of the holder.
  • Page 15 Loading 135 fi lm into the holder (continued) Dividers Horizontal guides c. lnsert the orientated fi lm negative into the holder between the horizontal guides. Carefully line up the dividers on the fi lm negative with the dividers on the holder. d.

  • Page 16: Loading 135 Mounted Slides Into The Holder

    Loading 135 mounted slides into the holder 135 slide holder a. Orient slides based on the example graphic “abc” on the holder. b. Insert mounted slides into the holder. INCORRECT CORRECT Loading 135 fi lm and slide holder into the scanner Insert the fi lm holder into the scanner from the left or right side into the small opening.

  • Page 17: How To Scan

    CyberView. STEP 2 – Select fi lm type a. Open the CyberView scanning interface. b. Select the fi lm type to be scanned - Positive, Negative or B&W (Black and White). c. Once you have selected a fi lm type you will have the option to select the frame sizes for the various 120 format fi lms, after you have inserted the fi lm holder into the unit.

  • Page 18: Step 3 - Optional Prescan

    In the CyberView interface click on the “Prescan” menu bar icon. The scanner will initialize the prescanning process. Once the prescan is complete, the image will appear in the CyberView interface: When the image appears on the screen, select the “Final scan icon“ to scan the fi le into a folder on the hard drive.
  • Page 19 Set Scan Settings (Continued) a. Resolution The default scanning resolution is 1000dpi, additional resolution options are listed below. Notice: Higher scanning resolutions result in greater scanning time and hardisk space requirements. b. Color Depth Choose between 8 and 16 bit. A higher color depth setting will result in a larger range of colors in the fi nal scanned image.

  • Page 20: Step 5 - Set Scan Preferences

    Set Scan Settings (continued...) The Film Scanner color depth is 48 bit true color The scanning software has the capability of selecting 8 bit color mode or 16 bit color mode when scanning, This will produce 24 or 48 bit color images, 8 bits or 16 bits per Red, Green and Blue color channels Example: 8 bit mode = 8 Red, 8 Green, and 8 Blue for a total of 24 bit color...
  • Page 21 Set Scan Preferences (Continued...) “Prescan Resolution“ - Default pre-scan resolution. “Color Depth“ – Default color depth while scanning. “Scan Mode“ – Default scan mode while scanning. Confi guring Scan settings Select Browse and choose the designated folder to save the scanned image to Enter the fi le name.
  • Page 22 Advanced Setting ”Auto Exposure” - Attempts to fi nd the correct exposure to get the wid- est range of whites and blacks while putting the middle grays at around the middle of the data range. ”Auto Balance” - Using the image histogram to balance RGB channels. It estimates images’...

  • Page 23: Step 6 - Scan

    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. Being hardware-based, it works seamlessly with the scanning process to ensure the best possible results when bringing images into the computer.

  • Page 24: Step 7 - Exit

    All scaned images will be saved to the directory location set previously, the factory default locations are: Windows: C:\Users\[YOUR NAME\Documents; MAC: Mac HD\Users\[YOUR NAME]\Pictures\Cyberview Images), STEP 7 – Exit Select “Scan > Exit” to close the driver. Scanned image fi les can be open/edited with any image editing software.

  • Page 25: Ii. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram

    There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: USER INTERFACE I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram III. Active Frame Settings Area I. Menu Commands [Overview] Menu Commands - Scan (overview) a. Prescan b.
  • Page 26 Menu Commands - Window There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: (overview) Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram III. Active Frame Settings Area Default “Exposure Setting”...
  • Page 27 Menu Commands - Window There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: (overview) Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram III. Active Frame Settings Area Default “Exposure Setting”...
  • Page 28 (overview) In order to optimize scanned image quality, please select your fi lm type and Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. brand from the toolbar: Default “Exposure Setting” is 100% for all 3 color channels.
  • Page 29 There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: Menu Commands - Image Adjustment I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram a. Image Adjustment III. Active Frame Settings Area 1. Variations: Generates diff erent views of image with options to make changes to highlights, midtones, etc.
  • Page 30 Menu Commands - Window (overview) 2. Color Balance Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. To adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and color (CMY or RGB) of the image. Comparisons between before and after adjusted images Default “Exposure Setting”...
  • Page 31 There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: 3. Curves and Levels I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] Adjust image settings by moving Curve and Levels settings. II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram Comparison between before and after adjustment is displayed for III.
  • Page 32 Menu Commands - Window (overview) Menu Commands - Windows Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. Exposure Setting: To adjust the exposure time (R, G, B) press ”Reset” to restore to the default setting. Default “Exposure Setting” is 100% for all 3 color channels.

  • Page 33: Preview Window

    There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: Preview Window I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] Preview the pre-scan image by selecting the measurement unit “in“- inches, II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram “cm“- centimeters, “px“ - pixels by clicking the upper-left corner.

  • Page 34: Active Frame Setting Area

    Menu Commands - Window III. Active Frame Setting Area (overview) Settings for the CyberView window and Exposure adjustment for the scanner. A comprehensive advanced mode is available to allow for more user defi ned adjustments. Default “Exposure Setting” is 100% for all 3 color channels.
  • Page 35 There are three major parts of the CyberView user interface: II. Function Bar Diagram In order to optimize scanned image quality, please select your fi lm type and I. Menu Commands [Overview + Full] brand from the toolbar: II. Function Bar Diagram / Toolbar Diagram III.

  • Page 36: Technical Support

    Default “Exposure Setting” is 100% for all 3 color channels. CyberView Increase the exposure of the scanning light source if images are too For information regarding the fi lm scanner and CyberView driver, please visit dark. Decrease exposure if images are too bright. Bundled application software For questions regarding bundled application software, you can refer to the HELP function on the application menu bar or visit the software company’s website.

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