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User Manual Film Scanner FS50 Thank you for your purchase of this Magnasonic product. Please read this instruction manual carefully before using product to ensure proper use. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. magnasonic.com/support...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL SAFE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Getting Started Read all warnings below and follow all instructions within this manual. Only use films of standard size. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. To save energy, the scanner will automatically shut down after 30 minutes of inactivity. Press the power button to turn back on.
Foreword Thank you for purchasing this product. Read this manual carefully before use, and save the instructions for future reference. Please use this product properly. NOTE: Do not disassemble this product yourself. Maintenance Matters High Temperature: The product should be kept away from heat •...
Loading the Trays Loading Film Hold the negative up towards the light to determine the orientation. You want the image to face you right-side up. Locate the Negative Tray. The side labeled “THIS SIDE UP” should be facing you. Open the tray carefully, and place the film negative inside of the tray.
Loading Slides Hold the slide up towards the light to determine the orientation. You want the im- age to face you right-side up. Locate the Slide Tray. The side labeled “THIS SIDE UP” should be facing you. Open the slide tray carefully, and place the slides into the tray.
Menu Capture Picture Before scanning please make sure the inner backlight panel is clean. Note: You can use the provided brush to clean the screen.
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In the Main Menu mode press OK to enter capture mode. Then press SCAN/MENU then press OK to capture the picture. Before pressing OK to capture picture, press the left button to mirror and press right button to flip the current picture. Press OK button to set Exposure.
Press the right key to flip the image vertically. Press OK to set exposure compensation Operation Guide In the Main Menu, press , until you see (Film Type). Then press OK. Choose from the following options: • Color Negative: For 110, 135, or 126KPK •...
How to Playback Saved Pictures (Playback). Press OK In the Main Menu, press , until you see to enter the picture auto-playback mode. To stop auto-playback and view images manually, press OK again. In manual playback you can change pic- .
Setting Language Under the Main Menu mode press until you see (Language). Then press OK to chose a language. Then press and OK to choose one of following 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, German or Italian. Changing Resolution Under the Main Menu mode, press until you see...
Formatting (Format), press the OK In the Main Menu, press until you see button to enter. Note: After using this function, all information in the Micro SD card will be deleted. Connect to Computer Under the Main Menu mode press until your see (USB MSDC) then press OK.
Product Specification Function Film Scanner/USB MSDC Interface USB 2.0 Image Sensor 14.0 Mega pixel, 4416 x 3312, 1/2.33" CMOS sensor Display Color 2.4 TFT LCD Exposure Control Automatic / Manual (-2.0 EV~ +2.0EV) White Balance Automatic Resolution 14.0 Mega pixels / 22Mega pixels (Interpolation) Film Type •...
Frequently Asked Questions / Troubleshooting Q: How can I get the best quality scan possible? A: Ensure the Resolution is set to 22M (default), the film/slides are clean, and clean the inside of the unit with the included cleaning brush immediately before scanning. Q: How should I prepare the film/slides to ensure the best possible scan? A: The film should be free of any dust/fingerprints.
Magnasonic gives the following express warranty to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient for this Magnasonic product, when shipped in its original container and sold or distributed by Magnasonic or by an Authorized Magnasonic Dealer: Magnasonic warrants that this product is free, under normal use and maintenance, from any defects in material and workmanship.
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Magnasonic product or the loss of information. The purchaser will be responsible for any removal, re-installation, transportation and insurance costs incurred.
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.
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