Digitizing Industrial Rt X-Ray Films Without Film Holder; The Black Mat - Microtek MIL-800XL Plus User Manual

Digitizing Industrial RT X-ray Films without Film
Holder
If the supplied film holder is not going to be used, the MII-800XL Plus also allows
you to scan various sizes of industrial RT X-ray films up to 12" x 15.9". To do
so, please use either one of the three Black Mats with the film scanned.

The Black Mat

Light from the TMA and other ambient light during scanning may result in
overexposed images. The Black Mat is designed to work with films which are not
available to be used with the film holders. To ensure correct exposure and optimal
image quality during scanning, the Black Mat should be used to shield unwanted
light out.
Take note of the following before using the Black Mat.
1. The Black Mat may become dirty over time and with prolonged use. To clean
2. A protective film covers the Black Mat during shipping and prevents it from
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17" x 4" Black Mat (x2)
the mat, use a white cotton cloth dipped in some water, and gently wipe the
mat surface. This ensures that the Black Mat is in optimal condition at all
times.
being scratched. When peeling the film from the mat, be careful not to tear or
bend the Black Mat.
14" x 4" Black Mat