Canon FS 2720 U manual Care and Maintenance, Wipe off all moisture with a soft, dry cloth

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CanoScan FS2720U Film Scanner

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Care and Maintenance

Follow the procedures below to clean dirt and dust off the exterior of the scanner.

1.Turn off the computer and peripheral devices, including the scanner.

2.Unplug the scanner’s power cord, grasping it by the solid portion of the plug.

3.Moisten a soft cloth with water and wring it well. Wipe off the dirt and dust.

Do not wet the connectors or metal parts of the back panel. Ensure that you wipe these parts with a dry cloth if they should get wet.

Do not wipe the equipment with an extremely wet cloth and do not spray cleansers or water directly onto it. There is a risk that liquids could enter the interior and degrade image quality or cause malfunctions or accidents.

Never apply alcohol, thinners or benzene to the equipment. These substances may distort, discolor or dissolve the casing.

4.Wipe off all moisture with a soft, dry cloth.

Ensure that all moisture is removed from the unit.

Never apply alcohol, thinners or benzene to the equipment.

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Contents Product Guide How to Make Best Use of the Manuals Getting StartedConventions Used in this Guide How to Use the Product GuideUsing the Features of this Electronic Manual Table of Contents Features of the CanoScan FS2720U Film Scanner Safety Precautions Placement PrecautionsPower Supply Precautions General Handling Precautions Safe Locations Film Insertion DirectionCanoScan FS2720U Film Scanner Mm Film Holder Components GuideScanner IW-50 Film Viewer for IX240 Film CCartridge Chamber CoverUSB Connectors Connecting to a ComputerWhat is the USB Interface? Connecting Multiple USB DevicesOpen the film holder Inserting FilmMm Negative and Positive Film Sleeve Type Load the film into the holderClose the film holder Position the guide over the frame to be scannedOpen the dust cover Insert the film holder into the scannerMm Positive Film Mounted Slides Insert the slide as far as it will goHave the IX240 film cartridge at hand Confirm that the film viewer’s film indicator is orangeIX240 Film Turn the winder to align the indicator marks Push the open lever to the open positionInsertion Arrow CanoScan FS2720U Film Scanner IX240 Film Cartridge Removal Turn the winder clockwise to completely respool the filmColor/Monochrome Film Basic Information About FilmFilm Varieties Negative/Positive Film Color Negative FilmFinal Film Format Care and Maintenance Wipe off all moisture with a soft, dry clothDusty Film Cleaning FilmDirty Film Specifications USBIndex CanoScan FS2720U Film ScannerTrademark Acknowledgment

FS 2720 U specifications

The Canon FS 2720 U is a high-performance film scanner that has garnered attention for its ability to digitize 35mm film and slides with remarkable precision. Launched as part of Canon's commitment to providing high-quality imaging solutions, this scanner is designed to meet the needs of both amateur photographers and professional archivists seeking to preserve their film collections.

One of the main features of the FS 2720 U is its impressive optical resolution of 2400 x 4800 dpi. This high resolution ensures that even the finest details in the film are accurately captured, resulting in sharp and vibrant digital images. The scanner employs a 48-bit color depth, allowing it to capture a wide spectrum of colors and tones, making the digitized images rich and true to life.

The FS 2720 U utilizes advanced Canon imaging technologies to enhance the quality of the scans. One noteworthy feature is the built-in infrared channel, which helps to remove dust and scratches from the scanned images, providing cleaner results without extensive post-processing. This technology is particularly valuable for older films that may have accumulated imperfections over time.

Additionally, the scanner is equipped with a unique film holder that accommodates different types of film formats, including mounted slides and strip films. This versatility makes the Canon FS 2720 U an ideal choice for users with diverse film collections. The scanner is also designed for ease of use, featuring a user-friendly interface and straightforward controls, making it accessible to users of all skill levels.

Connectivity is another strong point of the FS 2720 U, as it supports USB 2.0, allowing for fast data transfer to computers. This feature is vital for users who wish to quickly digitize large volumes of film without encountering bottlenecks in their workflow.

In terms of software compatibility, the Canon FS 2720 U is bundled with a suite of image editing applications that help users refine their scans post-digitization. This software provides tools for color correction, cropping, and other adjustments, ensuring that the final images meet the user's expectations.

Overall, the Canon FS 2720 U stands out with its combination of high-resolution scanning, advanced imaging technologies, versatility, ease of use, and comprehensive software support. It offers a powerful solution for anyone looking to preserve their film memories in a digital format.