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- Page 1 CyberView X5-MS User’s Manual...
- Page 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (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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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Quick Installation Guide (QIG) Installing Scanning Software Installing Hardware General Information Loading the slides into the Magazine 8-12 Loading Slides into supported aftermarket trays Loading the Magazine into the Scanner Additional Hardware Features One Button Scan (PC ONLY) Backlit slide viewer How to Scan Slides 13-17... -
Page 4: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Check the package content before getting started. For Quick Installation please refer to Quick Installation Guide. (Ref. Pg. 6) Important! Save the original box, receipt and packing material for future shipping needs. Package Contents Slide Scanner 50 Slide Magazine Power Adapter (comes in 2 pcs) USB Cable Warning! - Page 5 Operating Ambient Temperature Range 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. Operating Ambient Humidity Range 15% to 76% Relative humidity (non-condensing) Note: If the scanner is stored or to be transported in cold temperature...
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Page 6: Quick Installation Guide (Qig)
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING - CyberView X5- for PC (Windows) User SCANNER SOFTWARE a. Download the driver/Software to operate the scanner from this link Click link or copy and paste: https://www.scanace.com/sd.php?pid=&cid=&pcid=21 Once downloaded go to the folder where you saved the download and double click the file to install follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation process. -
Page 7: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION ALL Trays: Load slides with the SHINY side facing the right side of the tray, this will result in a backwards scanned image, but due to the hardware design this is necessary to obtain the best scan quality. Images can be flipped using 3rd party image editing software Supported Slide Trays: PIE Dark gray tray (bundled), the aftermarket Braun PAXIMAT Magazine 50... - Page 8 PIE & Braun Paximat Magazines #2 on the slides in this drawing represents the emulsion side of the slide film, this faces the #50 in the tray This method of insertion will result in backward image scans due to the mechanical design of the unit, they will need to be flipped using an image editing program back to the proper orientation Numbering...
- Page 9 Loading slide(s) into aftermarket magazines CS Magazine (European 50 slides ONLY) a. Locate the numbering sequence text on the CS slide magazine indicating the slide order. The numbers should be facing up and starting from the left. b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image is NOT reversed. Rotate the slide as illustrated and Insert each slide, one at a time, into the magazine Numbering NOTE: Orientation of scanner in these diagrams is viewed from the back of the unit.
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Page 10: Additional Hardware Features
c. Place the slide magazine into the scanner from the left side until it touches the slide transport arm and the magazine “clicks” into place. Slide Tray holder area Slide Transport “Tappet” arm Additional hardware features…. Manual Front Control Panel – Push buttons on the front of the scanner a. -
Page 11: How To Scan Slides
HOW TO SCAN SLIDES STEP 1 – Acquire Driver (For PC Users) Open CyberView from the desktop icon Alternatively Start button Scroll to the letter C category look for CyberView X - Start – All Programs – CyberViewX (For MAC Users) Open Macintosh Hard drive –... -
Page 12: Step 4 - Set Scan Settings
HOW TO SCAN SLIDES….Continued STEP 4 – Set Scan Settings a. Resolution (Scan dpi) The default scanning resolution is 1000dpi, additional resolution options are listed below. Notice: Higher scanning resolutions result in greater scanning time and hard disk space requirements. Examples of resolution to use: Here are the minimum resolutions to display slide shows on an HDTV with high quality 1080p TV = 1500 dpi minimum to achieve a 1920 x 1279 pixel image, 4K TV = 2840 minimum to achieve a 3840... - Page 13 HOW TO SCAN SLIDES….Continued STEP 5 – Setting Scan Preferences (for reference explanation of these features see page 19-21) Select Scan - Preference - Positive - Scan Setting or click the Cog wheel too icon on the toolbar To enter the Scan Settings area (Negative and B&W options are only for negative strips that have been cut and mounted into slide holders) “Prescan Resolution“...
- Page 14 CONFIGURING SCAN SETTINGS ….Continued Advanced Settings Auto Exposure - Attempts to find the correct exposure to get the widest range of whites and blacks while putting the middle grays at around the middle of the data range. Auto Balance - Using the image histogram to balance RGB channels. It estimates images’ color cast and adjust the images accordingly Auto Contrast - The scanner software analyzes the data and automatically adjusts the Setting for the White and Black Points.
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Page 15: Step 6 - Scan
HOW TO SCAN SLIDES….Continued STEP 6 – Scan To Scan a Single slide - Choose “Scan Current Frame” to scan the slide loaded into the scanner or “Multi-Scan…” to input the number of slides to be scanned based on their location in the magazine. 1. -
Page 16: User Interface
USER INTERFACE I. Main Window Area Menu Commands - Preview... - Page 20 a. Image Adjustment – These tools are ONLY available in PRESCAN MODE ONLY 1. Variations: Generates different views of image with options to make changes to highlights, mid-tones, etc.
- Page 21 2. Color Balance To adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and color (CMY or RGB) of the image. Comparisons between before and after adjusted images are shown for reference. Example: If a previewed image appears too dark, use the “Brightness” slider in the “Color Balance” window to adjust the image by selecting the slider in the center and moving it to the right.
- Page 22 3. Curves and Levels Adjust image settings by moving Curve and Levels settings. Comparison between before and after adjustment is displayed for reference. Example: When the previewed image appears to be too dark, adjustments with the Input slider in the Curves and Levels window can be made to correct the image.
- Page 23 Menu Commands - Windows 1. Exposure Setting: To adjust the exposure time (R, G, B) press ”Reset” to restore to the default setting. Menu Commands – Help Update Firmware: Upgrade the firmware version, select the path where the file of firmware has been saved.
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Page 24: Preview Window Area
Function Bar Diagram In order to optimize scanned image quality, please select your film type and brand from the toolbar: Negative, Positive (also known as Slide film) Black and White NOTE: This model can only scan negatives that have been cut into individual frames mounted into slide mounts II. - Page 25 Preview Window Preview the image you pre-scan, you can select the measurement unit “in“-“cm“- “px“ by clicking the upper-left corner. Status Line In the lower left hand corner, the color level (RGB: red, green, blue) Displays the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) values in the image at the current pointer location [ex: I].
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Page 26: Active Frame Setting Area
III. Active Frame Setting Area [Floating Windows] A comprehensive advanced mode is available to allow for more user defined adjustments. Normal mode [ex: I] to input the basic parameter to scan (including scan resolution, film size, color depth). Advanced mode [ex: II]to input the parameter of scan and output (including scan resolution, size, color depth and output resolution, size, scan mode). -
Page 27: Thumbnail Panel Area
IV. Thumbnail Panel Area [Floating Windows] Images only appear here in Prescan mode ONLY, scan to file goes directly to the hard drive, this window remains blank as does the main CyberView window. Displays thumbnail view of pre-scanned images. By default all pre-scanned images are selected. -
Page 28: Scan Dpi Settings - Additional Information
SCAN DPI SETTINGS - Additional Information Image sizes based on 36 x 24 mm area (your file sizes will differ based on cropping area) Color Color File Size Color Color File Size Scan Resolution Pixel Dimensions Depth Mode TIFF (no compression) Depth Mode TIFF (no compression) - Page 29 HASSLE FREE SCAN TIPS Screen images differ slightly but commands identical for PC and MAC Basic Quick Scanning or once you have everything configured to your liking 1. Turn on scanner wait for green light to come on solid, indicating it is fully warmed up 2.
- Page 30 Base File Name is the name each file will be given with a number following Trailing Index after base file name - Is the number of digits you would like in your file naming sequence, default number is 3 - Image001, you can select 1-6 digits for this which would result in naming as follows Image1, Image01, Image001, Image0001, Image0001, Image00001, Image000001 –...
- Page 31 File Type TIF – Uncompressed best quality – Best used when you want to post edit the scans before burning to DVD etc. provides the most data to work with when editing JPG - Compressed – compression is advanced making the files small – compresses and discards much of the original scanned image data during the save process EXAMPLE an 1000 dpi, 8 bit (billions of colors) TIF image is approximately 3.83 MB, selecting the JPG 100 will give you a less than 786 kb image from that original 3.83 MB and if you select 16 bit color (trillions of colors) the...
- Page 32 Removing a jammed slide from inside the scanner 1. Close the CyberView scanning software 2. Turn off the scanner power, disconnect the power cable from the back of the unit 3. Remove the cap from the slide retrieval area (Fig. 1) 4.
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Page 33: Technical Support
5. Now you have access to the inside, using thin tweezers Reach inside and grab the stuck slide (Fig. 3) Fig. 3 6. Once stuck slide has been retrieved, replace slide aligner, and cover back onto the scanner. TECHNICAL SUPPORT CyberViewX For information regarding the film scanner and CyberView driver, please visit http://www.scanace.com/...
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