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Camlink CL-FS50 - Film Scanner Manual

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Camlink CL-FS50 - Film Scanner Manual

Description

The film scanner is a device to scan negative film or positive film into a digital format. The photo scanner is a device to scan photos or name cards into a digital format.

Device

(fig. A)
Device overview

  1. Film scanner / Photo scanner
  1. Accessory slot (film scanner)
  • Move the accessory through the accessory slot.
    Accessories: Negative film holder / Positive film holder.
  1. Accessory slot (film scanner)
  • Move the accessory through the accessory slot.
    Accessories: Photo holder / Name card holder.
  1. Display
  1. On/off button
  • Press the button to switch on or off the device.
  1. Function switch (2x)
  2. Film scanner indicator
  3. Photo scanner indicator
  • To scan negative film or positive film, set the switches to the position "Film scanner".
    The film scanner indicator comes on.
  • To scan photos or name cards, set the switches to the position "Photo scanner".
    The photo scanner indicator comes on.
  1. Enter button
  • Press the button to confirm the selection.
  1. Mode button
  • If the device is switched on, press the button to enter the menu.
  1. Scan button
  • Film scanner: Press the button to scan negative film or positive film.
  • Photo scanner: Press the button to scan photos or name cards.
  1. Left button
    Mirror image button
  • Menu mode: Press the button to move left in the menu.
  • Scan mode: Press the button to mirror the image.
  1. Right button
    Flip image button
  • Menu mode: Press the button to move right in the menu.
  • Scan mode: Press the button to flip the image.
  1. Memory card slot (SD / MMC)
  • Insert a memory card into the memory card slot.
  1. USB port
  • Use the USB port to connect the device to the PC.
  1. Negative film holder
  • Use the negative film holder to scan negative film.
  1. Positive film holder
  • Use the positive film holder to scan positive film.
  1. Photo holder
    Name card holder
  • Use the photo holder to scan photos.
  • Use the name card holder to scan name cards.
    Standard dimensions of name cards: 91x55 mm. The scanned image will have a slight border around the name card.
  1. Power adapter
  • Use the USB cable to connect the power adapter to the device.
  • Insert the mains plug of the power adapter into the wall socket.
  1. USB cable
  • Use the USB cable to connect the device to the PC.
  1. CD (OCR)
  • Use the CD to organise name cards.

Display

(fig. B)
Display overview

  1. Language mode
  • Select the language: English / German / Spanish / French / Italian / Japanese / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese.
  1. USB mode
  • Remove the memory card from the memory card slot to download the stored images from the memory card.
  • Use the USB cable to connect the device to the PC. The device becomes a mass storage device. You can view or edit the images on the PC.
  1. Capture mode
  • Set the brightness and the colour: EV (brightness) / R = Red / G = Green / B = Blue.
  • Edit menu: Save the scanned image. Cancel any editing for the scanned image. Return to the main menu.
  1. Playback mode
  • Set the slide show mode.
  • Edit menu: Rotate the image +90°. Rotate the image -90°. Delete the image. Return to the slide show mode. Save the edited image. Return to the main menu.
  1. Film type (film scanner only)
  • Select the film type:
    Negative film (colour) / Negative film (black and white) / Positive film (slides).
  1. Effect (photo scanner only)
  • Select the effect: Multicolour / Black and white.
  1. Crop proportion (photo scanner only)
  • Select the crop proportion: 5"x7" (5R) / 4"x6" (4R) / 3½"x5" (3R) / Name card.
  1. Resolution
  • Select the resolution: 5 MP (5M) / 10 MP (10M).
  1. "No memory card" indicator
  • If there is no memory card in the memory card slot, the indicator will be shown on the display.
  1. "Memory full" indicator
  • If the memory card or the internal memory is full, the indicator will be shown on the display.
  1. "No image" indicator
  • If there is no image on the memory card or in the internal memory, the indicator will be shown on the display.

Use

  1. Place the device on a stable and flat surface.
  2. To scan negative film or positive film:
    • Open the required accessory. Put the negative film or the positive film into the accessory. Make sure that the marking "THIS SIDE UP" on the accessory is facing up. Make sure that the arrow on the accessory is facing left. Close the accessory.
    • Insert the accessory into the applicable accessory slot from the right side of the device until you hear a click.
      Note: Do not insert the accessory into the accessory slot from the left side of the device.
  3. To scan photos or name cards:
    • Position the brackets according to the marked dimensions into the slots of the photo holder. Secure the brackets by sliding them down. Insert the photo or the name card into the photo holder.
      Note: It is not necessary to position the brackets for 5"x7" (5R) photos.
    • Insert the accessory into the applicable accessory slot until you hear a click.
  4. Insert a memory card into the memory card slot.
  5. If required, connect the USB cable to the scanner and the PC.
  6. Press the on/off button to switch on the device.
  7. Press the scan button to start scanning.
  8. Remove the memory card from the memory card slot.
  9. If required, disconnect the USB cable from the scanner and the PC.
  10. Press the on/off button to switch off the device.
  11. Remove the accessory from the accessory slot.
  12. Take one of the following actions:
    1. Open the required accessory. Remove the negative film or the positive film from the accessory. Close the accessory.
    2. Remove the film insert from the accessory. Remove the negative film or the positive film from the film insert.

Technical data

Power input 5 V DC
Lens Photo: F = 3.93 mm
Film: F = 4.04 mm
Focus range Fixed focus
Sensor CMOS
Image resolution 5 MP / 10 MP
Film sensitivity Automatic
White balance Automatic
Exposure compensation Automatic
USB version USB 2.0
Memory card SD / MMC
File format JPEG
Supported film formats 135 film (36x24 mm)
Supported photo formats 5"x7" / 4"x6" / 3½"x5"
TV output format NTSC/PAL
Dimensions (LxWxH) 220 x 208 x 147 mm
Weight 890 g

Safety

  • To reduce risk of electric shock, this product should only be opened by an authorized technician when service is required.
  • Disconnect the product from the mains and other equipment if a problem should occur.
  • Read the manual carefully before use. Keep the manual for future reference.
  • Only use the device for its intended purposes. Do not use the device for other purposes than described in the manual.
  • Do not use the device if any part is damaged or defective. If the device is damaged or defective, replace the device immediately.
  • Do not expose the device to water or moisture.

Cleaning and maintenance

  • Do not attempt to repair the device. If the device does not operate correctly, replace it with a new device.
  • Do not use cleaning solvents or abrasives.
  • Do not clean the inside of the device.
  • Clean the outside of the device using a soft, damp cloth.

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