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FS51 User Manual v1.0 23MP All-In-One Film Scanner Thank you for your purchase of this Magnasonic product. Please read this user manual carefully before using product to ensure proper use. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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Adjusting Image Brightness and Color .........10 Deleting Saved Images ...............11 Formatting SD Card ................11 Watching Saved Images From a TV Screen .........12 Downloading Images To Your Computer ........12 FAQ / Troubleshooting ..................13 Specifications ....................16 Magnasonic® Warranty ...................18 Important Safety Instructions ..............20 FCC Information ....................22...
Product Information LCD Screen LED Light Power On/Off OK/Copy Delete EV/RGB/Right Playback Film Type/Left USB Connector/ TV Out Power Input SD Card Slot Film/Slide Holder Slot...
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135 Slide Holder/Main Holder 135 Film Adaptor 126 Film Adaptor 110 Film Adaptor...
Operating Instructions Using the included micro USB to USB cable, connect the micro USB plug to the micro USB port on the film scanner. Connect the other end of the USB cable into the included USB wall adapter. Press the power button on the scanner to turn it on. A blue LED will turn on indicating the scanner is on.
Using an SD Card Insert the SD card, face down, into the SD card slot located at the back of the film scanner. The SD card will click in automatically if inserted properly. Remove the SD card by pressing it in until it clicks and pops out, then remove it from the slot.
Selecting Your Film/Slide Type On the bottom left corner of the screen you will see the symbol. This logo represents the film type being scanned. It is automatically defaulted to 135 film. To change the film type to match what you are scanning, press the button until you see the icon that represents your film/slide type.
Insert the main tray (with selected film adapter) into the scanner as shown below. Insert the main tray from the right side of the film scanner. The tray is inserted with the arrow side first. Insert 135 Slide You can now insert the appropriate film into the main tray. The image should now be showing on the LCD screen.
Press the button to select one of the items you want to adjust (black & white, red, green, or blue). Press the button to confirm your selection. You will now see a scale on the bottom of the screen. Press the buttons to increase or decrease the value.
Watching Saved Images From a TV Screen Using the included micro USB to USB cable, connect the micro USB plug to the micro USB port on the film scanner. Connect the other end of the USB cable into the included USB wall adapter. Connect your film scanner to your TV using the included TV out cable.
FAQ / Troubleshooting Issue Solution Ensure the film/slides are clean and How can I get the best quality scan that you clean the inside of the possible? scanner with the included cleaning brush immediately before scanning. The film/slide should be free of any How should I prepare the film/slides dust/fingerprints.
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FAQ / Troubleshooting If using a PC, the following is required: - Pentium ® P4 1.6GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon - Free USB 2.0 port - 512 MB RAM - 500 MB free hard disk space - 1024 x 768 pixel color monitor - Windows®...
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Can I use the film scanner to scan Slides and negatives can be scanned, prints? however printed pictures can’t be. The scanner uses an LED backlight. What type of light source does the This is not a source of heat and is scanner use? safe to use on all negatives/film types.
Specifications 1/2.3" 14 Mega CMOS Sensor Image Sensor (23MP via interpolation) 2.4" Color LCD Display Preview and Review F/No. 3.5, 5 elements lens Lens Specification Automatic Color Balance Automatic & Manual Adjustment Exposure Control 135 negative & slide (3:2) Support Film Size Auto 110 negative (4:3) Cropping 126 negative (1:1)
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Specifications - Power PC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor recommended - Free USB 2.0 port Mac System Requirements - 768MB RAM - 500MB free hard disk space - 1024 x 768 color monitor - Mac 10.5 and up" 135 negative & slide (3:2) Image Format 110 negative (4:3) 126 negative (1:1)
Magnasonic® Warranty Thank you for choosing Magnasonic. We guarantee your investment in our products is a solid one! Extensive thought, research, planning, and design goes into every product we make. High quality components combined with precision manufacturing allows us to maintain the highest possible production standards.
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If in any situation your purchase displays a manufacturer’s defect during the warranty period and does not function correctly, Magnasonic will repair your product and cover all parts, labour, and return costs upon delivery of the Magnasonic product together with proof of purchase.
Important Safety Instructions 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. This film scanner may become slightly warm during use.
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Unplug the power adapter from the wall when the product is unused for a long period of time and during thunderstorms. Do not use this product near water. Do not immerse this product, the power cord, or any accessories in water or any other liquid. Do not block any ventilation openings.
FCC Information 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.