Acer Film Scanner user manual Film Type, Auto Preview, Contents, Scanner Info…, About MiraPhoto…

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Film Type

Choosing this item, the following dialog box will appear:

When you want to scan a negative film, choose the type of your film here in advance. MiraPhoto will optimize the scanning result for the film type you selected. You can also check the Auto cast removal check box to let MiraPhoto remove the film cast automatically.

If you do not know the type of your film or if your film type is not listed, select Generic from the drop-down list.

When the selection is done, click OK to confirm or Cancel to abort.

Auto Preview

If this item is checked, MiraPhoto will perform the preview operation automatically each time it is invoked.

Help submenu

Access the Help submenu whenever you require more information about your scanner or about MiraPhoto.

Contents

Click on Contents to access the MiraPhoto on-line help system.

Scanner Info…

When this item is selected, a dialog box showing the scanner and driver information will appear. The information, especially the driver version, will be useful if you need to call for technical support or if you need to update your MiraPhoto scanner driver.

About MiraPhoto…

Select this item to display the MiraPhoto copyright information. Click on the image to close it.

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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 DriverPower button LED indicatorsHolder insertion slot Eject buttonScsi in connector Power cord receptacleVentilation holes Scsi ID selector300mm 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 Film Type ContentsAuto Preview Scanner Info…Combo 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 templateTo add frame to a photo object To add special edge effects to a photo objectAdding Decoration ApplyPrinting Templates To print a template as name cardsTo fax a template To e-mail a templateTo output a template as a Web Sharing TemplatesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting and FAQFAQ Re-packing Directions Service InformationAppendix Product Specification