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- Page 1 PF 135 User‘s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENT CONTENTS Unpacking your Scanner Installing Software Installing Hardware Sorting & Cleaning Film Strips Loading Filmstrips How to Scan Configure Settings Main User Interface Scan Settings defined Scan Settings - Scanning Tips & Troubleshooting Reference video links Technical Support information... -
Page 3: Unpacking Your Scanner
Unpacking your Scanner Unpacking your Scanner Check the package content before getting started. For Quick Installation please refer to Quick Installation Guide. Important! Save the original box, receipt and packing material should they be needed for future shipping needs. Assembling the unit, once unpackaged, and all Package Contents •... - Page 4 Operating Ambient Temperature Range Operating Temperature info 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.
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Page 5: Installing Software
Be sure to install the software application BEFORE connecting the scanner Download the appropriate software from www.reflecta.de Installing Software - PC users if you are unsure please verify if your system is 32 or 64 bit here: Control Panel\System and Security\System Download the software using the link provided above, selecting the correct version a. -
Page 6: Installing Hardware
Give a couple of minutes for your computer to connect the scanning device to the correct hardware drivers installed previously. Open the scanning software PF 135 from the desktop icon, or (Mac) under Apple menu –Go – Applications PF 135... -
Page 7: Sorting & Cleaning Filmstrips
Sorting & Cleaning Filmstrips Sorting & Cleaning Filmstrips The scanner is capable of scanning color positive, color negative and black & white 35mm filmstrips, you will want to sort these by type into their respective groups before beginning to scan, EXAMPLE: Color positives together, color negatives together and so on, the scanner can hold up to 10 filmstrips at a time, in sizes ranging from 2 frames up to 6 frames, this unit does not scan rolls of film This scanner does not support scanning any other sized filmstrips. - Page 8 Sorting & Cleaning continued Sorting & Cleaning Filmstrips continued If the films have dust on them, clean them before inserting into the scanner, using a 98% or higher rubbing alcohol solution and a soft dry lint free cloth, dampen cloth and wipe film clean, turn over and wipe the other side as well, let the films dry completely before inserting into the scanner For video instruction please Click Here...
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Page 9: Loading Filmstrips
Loading Filmstrips Loading Filmstrips Insert filmstrips with the emulsion (DULL) side down (SHINY side up), when inserting strips you may need to lift the cover to be certain your film strips are being placed properly under the guides on the film feed holder (Fig.1 &... -
Page 10: How To Scan
Power on the scanner, wait for the blue light to become solid indicating it is ready to use b. Open the CyberView PF135 software application: PC: Go to Windows Desktop – PF 135 icon Mac: Apple Menu – Go – Applications – PF 135 App icon... -
Page 11: Configure Settings
Configure Settings Configure Settings Select your scan settings options (definitions of features located on page 13) Scan Mode Fast or Quality, Resolution 6M or 24M, File type TIF or JPG, Color depth 8 or 16 Select the filmstrip Orientation, Magic Touch and Multi Xposure Select the film type Negative, Positive or Black &... -
Page 12: Main User Interface
Main User Interface Main User Interface Scan Mode – Fast or Quality - Fast mode offers a fixed exposure time, and quality mode adjusts the exposure time according to the film, Resolution – 6M/24M - 6Megapixels and 24 Megapixels File Type - TIF or JPG, TIF is an uncompressed file format better for post scan editing, JPG Low, Medium or High , the high setting produces an image with the least amount of compression, Low produces smaller... -
Page 13: Scan Settings Defined
Scan Settings defined Scan Settings defined (Scanning started window) 1) Export file folder: Choose where to save the scanned files to 2) Filename example: Will show your filename and number 3) Directory: Display where the files are saving to 4) Create Subfolder: When checked you generate a sub-folder automatically with the days date 5) Subject: Lets you apply subjects to the saved files 6) Capture date: Lets you apply the date the image... -
Page 14: Scan Settings - Scanning
Scan Settings - Scanning Scan Settings - Scanning Once the film has been loaded a. Select your film type to setup the save to options b. Scanning started window, here you can input the filmstrip information c. As the scanner is processing the images you will see the progression on the thumbnail panel... -
Page 15: Tips & Troubleshooting
Tips & Troubleshooting Tips & Troubleshooting Download software & firmware updates (download link) Updating the scanners firmware Download the latest firmware file, save it to your Downloads directory, once download is complete, Turn on the scanner wait for the solid blue light then open the CyberView PF135 software, in the main user interface locate the Update firmware button this will open a file explorer window, browse to the downloads directory on your PC or Mac and locate the firmware file by Name: PowerFilm_V1.xxxx.UI.bin double click on this file to begin the firmware update process. - Page 16 Tips & Troubleshooting Tips & Troubleshooting Removing stuck film – You have 3 options to perform this task video reference Option 1 Troubleshooting (video link) As using options 1 & 2 will eject ALL filmstrips Option 2 through the unit, please first remove any awaiting strips from the film feeder, then: Option 1.
- Page 17 Tips & Troubleshooting Tips & Troubleshooting continued… Removing dust from inside the unit (video link, info begins at 1:25) Dust inside the scanner can be detrimental to scans, leaving lines and distortions on the images, to avoid such issues clean your scanner regularly, using an air (bulb style) manual blower designed for electronic equipment to blow off your films, both sides and inside your scanner to keep it clean.
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Page 18: Reference Video Links
Removing stuck film Steps to remove stuck film strip Customer Support: please email us directly at support@reflecta.de, please provide the serial # off the scanner, your computer operating system, and detailed information about your current issue. reflecta GmbH – Merkurstraße 8 – 72184 Eutingen im Gäu – Germany – www.reflecta.de...
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