Kodak REELZ User Manual

Kodak REELZ User Manual

Film digitizer for 8mm & super 8mm film

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KODAK
REELZ Film Digitizer
For 8mm & Super 8mm Film
User Manual
12.4"H | 6.1"W | 8.4"D (31,5 cm | 15,4 cm | 21,3 cm)
Please read all directions before using the product and retain this guide for reference.

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  • Page 1 KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer For 8mm & Super 8mm Film User Manual 12.4"H | 6.1"W | 8.4"D (31,5 cm | 15,4 cm | 21,3 cm) Please read all directions before using the product and retain this guide for reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................SPECIFICATIONS ................................PACKAGE CONTENTS ..............................SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............................ABOUT ....................................PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..............................CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW ............................PORT PANEL OVERVIEW ..............................FILM INSTALLATION ..............................OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................MENU FUNCTIONS ..............................10-17 CUSTOMER SERVICE ..............................WARRANTY .................................. 17-19...
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  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer. This User Guide is intended to provide you with guidelines to ensure that operation of this product is safe and does not pose risk to the user. Any use that does not conform to the guidelines described in this User Guide may void the limited warranty.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    4. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts. This product contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 3 years old. • Remove all packaging before using this device. Please keep all packaging materials out of reach of children and pets.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1. Control panel 2. Display screen 3. Reel shafts 4. Film type switch 5. Film spools 6. Film lid 7. Film lid tab 8. Empty reel 7. CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Power 2. OK/Enter 3. Back 4. Left 5.
  • Page 7: Port Panel Overview

    8. PORT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. SD™ card slot 2. MICRO USB slot 3. DC 12 V port 9. FILM INSTALLATION 1. Unfold the two (2) reel shafts until they click into place. 2. Carefully pull out the end of the film on your 8mm or Super 8 reel (not included). Then, fold up the end of the film nice and tight and slowly insert the end of the film in the slot on the empty reel (included).
  • Page 8 7. Hold the film firmly in between your pointer finger and thumb. Slowly place the film under the first black tab (tab farthest left in the film area). Then, carefully twist the film and place it under the second black tab in the film area. 8.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    SUPER 8 STANDARD 8 7.90 mm 7.90 mm (0.311") (0.311") 3.3 mm 4.01 mm (0.130") (0.158") 5.79 mm 4.5 mm (0.228") (0.177") 8 mm film, also known as Standard 8, has a frame size of 4.5 x 3.3 mm. Super 8 film has a frame size of 5.79 x 4.01 mm.
  • Page 10: Menu Functions

    • Press the Power button again to shut down the machine when it is on. NOTES: When the KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer is powered on, the light next to the power button will light up, but it takes a few extra seconds for the screen to turn on.
  • Page 11 Recording Function 1. Choose the “Record” option in the Video Preview Mode. Once selected, the record icon will appear white. 2. Press the OK/Enter button to enter the prompt interface for switching between Super 8 and 8mm. 3. Use the film type switch in front of the film scanner to select film type. Then, press the OK/Enter button to record.
  • Page 12 NOTE: Film framing may need to be adjusted before starting the recording. This can be done easily on the device. Move the image around or zoom in or out to properly frame the film. It is important to adjust the camera framing, so the scanner records the film efficiently.
  • Page 13 MAIN MENU: MENU Select “Menu” in the main menu interface and press the OK/Enter button to enter the menu interface. In the menu interface, you should see the options: My Recordings, Rewind, and Fast Forward. My Recordings Function 1. Select “My Recordings” in the submenu and press the OK/Enter button to enter the option. 2.
  • Page 14 NOTE: Use the dotted line to thread the negative for the rewind process. The film should be lifted out of the film slot so the gray pin doesn’t slow down the film. Fast Forward Function 1. Press the Up or Down button to choose the “Fast Forward” option in the Menu. 2.
  • Page 15 USB Upload Section MP4 video files will save onto the SD™ card inserted into the KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer. With the Micro USB cable (included), you can easily connect the device to your computer to quickly transfer your files.
  • Page 16 Erase SD Card Section 1. Press the Up or Down button to select “Erase SD Card” and then press the OK/Enter button to confirm. 2. Select “No” and press OK/Enter button to go back to the previous screen. 3. Select “Yes” and press OK/Enter button to clear files on the SD™ card. Factory Reset Section 1.
  • Page 17: Customer Service

    13. WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL CONSUMER This KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer (“Product”), including any accessories included in the original packaging, as supplied and distributed new by an authorized retailer is warranted by C&A Marketing, Inc. (the “Company”) to the original consumer purchaser only, against certain defects in material and workmanship (“Warranty”) as follows:...
  • Page 18 Refunds can only be given if the original Product is returned. This Warranty does not apply to: (a) Any non-KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer product, hardware or software, even if packaged or sold with the Product; (b) Damage caused by use with non-KODAK REELZ Film Digitizer products;...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    Kodak does NOT manufacture this Product or provide any Warranty or support. www.kodakphotoplus.com The Kodak trademark, logo, and trade dress are used under license from Eastman Kodak Company. MicroSD and SD are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. Mac is a trademark of Apple Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.

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