Acer Film Scanner user manual To use Scan button, To preview manually, Edit

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To use SCAN button:

Push the SCAN button on the film scanner front panel. A dialogue box will pop up on the screen asking you to choose an image editing software to use. Choose the application you want to use and then click OK.

Note: if you have only one image editing software installed in your computer, this dialogue box will be skipped.

The application you choose will be activated. Meanwhile, MiraPhoto will start to preview the original.

To preview manually:

(1)Open your image editing application software.

(2)From “File” menu, choose Scanner”,“ “Select source” or Select“ TWAIN_32 source” to select MiraPhoto as the TWAIN image source. (This differs according to the application you use)

(3)Choose “Scan”, “Acquire” or “TWAIN_32 source”(this also differs according to the application you use), MiraPhoto will pop up on the screen. Click “Preview” to preview the original.

According to the original you scan, choose an appropriate image type from the “Image Type” drop-down listbox in MiraPhoto. Specify a scanning resolution in the “Resolution” drop-down listboxand adjust the size and position of the dotted rectangle in the Preview Area to specify a scan area. Click "Scan" to start scanning the original.

Step 4. Edit

When scanning has completed, MiraPhoto will import the images into your image editing software. You can now close MiraPhoto and begin editing or saving the image.

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Contents Film Scanner Page English Important Safety Instructions English FCC Information Table of Contents Working with Album MiraPhoto Quick Reference Map Memo Introduction FeaturesHardware Introduction Friendly and Smart DriverEject button LED indicatorsPower button Holder insertion slotScsi ID selector Power cord receptacleScsi in connector Ventilation holes300mm 200mm Scsi OUT connectorSoftware Introduction Connect the scanner to your computer InstallationInstall the Scsi interface card Test the scanner Install Scanner Driver SoftwareInstall scanner driver and other applications If you want to scan a filmstrip Making Your First ScanPlace original on the holder Insert the filmstrip holder into the holder insertion slot If you want to scan slides Scan Edit To use Scan buttonTo preview manually Memo Using MiraPhoto Menu Bar Scan Size… Monitor Gamma Scanner Info… ContentsFilm Type Auto PreviewCombo Boxes Image Thumbnail AreaEnglish Resolution box Film Selection Area Control Buttons Flip button Tool ButtonsFilm Type button Crop button Rotate buttonMirror button Invert button Color Enhancement Tools buttonContrast control Brightness/Contrast buttonBrightness control Channel Adjustment AreaColor Balance button Lightness Bar Color Adjustment buttonEntry Box Tonal Map Curve buttonColor Channel box Input/Output Status Area Histogram Level buttonAddition, if we take a look at the two images below Shadow Midtone Highlight Threshold Output Level box Input Level boxFilter button Apply all button Switch buttonColor Wizard button Info button Preview AreaMemo Introduction Photo ExpressTool Bar Workspace Getting StartedEnglish Getting Images To create a new AlbumPrinting album thumbnails To add new images to an albumWorking on Images To re-align a photoUser defined option To trim your photoTo re-size your photo Printing Images To print an imageTo save a photo Create Calendars To create calendarsMorphing Photos To morph an imageWorking in Project Mode To move one object over another To replace images in a templateApply To add special edge effects to a photo objectTo add frame to a photo object Adding DecorationPrinting Templates To print a template as name cardsSharing Templates To e-mail a templateTo fax a template To output a template as a WebTroubleshooting Troubleshooting and FAQFAQ Re-packing Directions Service InformationAppendix Product Specification