EZScan 1000 Film Scanner
Model: EZScan 1000
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With the Adesso Film Scanner quickly and easily convert old filmstrips and slides to digital images for instant sharing or digital storage. This film scanner conveniently connects to your computer via USB connection and is USB bus powered, meaning no additional power supply cable is needed, the same USB connection to your computer powers the digital film scanner. The Adesso Film Scanner is extremely
SPECIFICATIONS
Scanning Type: Image Capture CMOS
Optical Resolution: 1800 DPI
Software Interpolation: 3600 DPI x 3600 DPI
Color Depth: 24 bit/pixel
Preview/ Scan Speed: Approx 8 sec (600 DPI)
Action Button: Transparent & Negative Scan
Scan Method: Single Pass
Protocols: TWAIN Compliant
Interface: USB 2.0 Only
Processor: PC: IBM Compatible PC with Pentium III or higher Mac: PPC G4, PPC G5 Intel
Memory: 512 MB RAM and 500 MB Free HDD Space
Operating System: Windows® 7, Windows® Vista, Windows® XP & Windows® 2000
Mac® 10.4, 10.5 & 10.6 |
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Connectivity Interface: USB 2.0 Port |
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Others: High Color Graphic Card (VGA or higher) | 3 |
CONTENTS
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(1) Adesso EZScan 1000 | (1) Filmstrip Holder | (1) Slide Holder |
Film Scanner |
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QuickGuide
English
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Mini USB Cable | Quick Start Guide | Software CD |
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Scanner User Interface
Transparency Scan Button 
LED Indicator |
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Negative Scan Button |
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Attention
Before performing the driver/software installation ensure your scanner is NOT CONNECTED to your computer.
1. Insert the Software CD into your
6. Click “Install this driver and software anyway” (Windows 7 or Vista) or | Using Mounted Slide Holder | ||||||||||||||||||
“Continue Anyway” (Windows XP or 2000) when Windows® message is | To scan 35mm mounted slides (max 4 slides): | ||||||||||||||||||
displayed during the installation process. | |||||||||||||||||||
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7. Next a window will be displayed asking you to connect scanner. Plug the | There are arrows and illustrations on the frame of each slot. Please | ||||||||||||||||||
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smaller end of the included mini USB cable to the back of the scanner and | |||||||||||||||||||
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1.LED Indicator: Indicates the scanner status.
On: The scanner is connected with the computer and ready for film scanning.
Off: The scanner is off, either because scanner is disconnected from computer or because the computer is turned off.
2.Transparency or Negative Scan Button: A simple touch on the scanner Transparency or Negative Scan Buttons enables you to conveniently scan the slide or filmstrip on holder, and automatically save the digital image file on your computer.
3.Dust Cover Slot: Insert the film holder into the scanner through dust cover slot. The film holder can be inserted from either side. The film holder will index at each frame using the notches on its side rails.
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Note: If the Installation Wizard does not start or display automatically, please double click “install.exe” from the root of
2.When the Installation Wizard window is displayed click on “Install the Software” button.
3.Next, click on the “Install” button to start the installation.
4.Then click on the “Next” button in the window that appears.
5.If there is a message asking you to install device software, click the
“Install” button. | 6 |
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8.When your computer recognizes scanner, return to the orignal window that asked you to connect scanner and click “OK”.
9.Click “Finish” to complete the driver installation.
10.Restart your computer after the installation is completed.
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Using Filmstrip Holder
To scan 35mm filmstrips (max 6 frames):
Open filmstrip holder and place filmstrip in the film holder with emulsion,
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Attention
Before scanning read instructions below for best results.
•Always turn the film emulsion
•On slide/filmstrip holder edge you can see ‘Mounted Slide Holder’ or ‘Filmstrip Holder’ text, always keep this side facing towards the back of the scanner (where USB cord located).
•On slide/filmstrip holder edge there is a small label with slide/filmstrip holder inserting instructions, this label should always face towards front of scanner.
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Insert Film Holder into Scanner
Insert the film holder into the scanner through dust cover slots. The film holder can be inserted from either side. The film holder will index at each frame using the notches on its side rails.
Attention
1.To ensure film is scanned properly, verify that your slide/film holder is inserted correctly (see page 9).
2.The film holder should be inserted into the scanner smoothly. Do not push the film holder hard or use extreme force, this will damage scanner.
3.When film holder is inserted into scanner it will stop at index positions, before preforming scan gently push and pull the film holder to make sure the film holder has correctly landed in an index position.
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Converting Film to Digital Files
1.Press either Transparency or Negative scan button on the EZScan 1000 and the FotoLite screen will be displayed as seen below.
Note: FotoLite software must be active and showing in Windows® tray so buttons will launch scanning software (to open software please see page 11).
scan preview
2.Click “Preview” icon to see image on screen, then once selection area is set click “Scan” icon. The scanned image(s) will be saved in the “Destination Folder” selected under “Preference Settings” of FotoLite.
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FotoLite Setting (Optional)
1.Double click on the FotoLite icon located on the Windows system tray
or right click the FotoLite icon 
and select “Properties”.
Note: If the FotoLite icon is not in your Windows system tray, go to your computer’s START menu, then Programs, find EZScan 1000 folder and select FotoLite software.
2.The FotoLite Setting window will appear. You can apply customized settings of your choice or leave default.
3.Click “Done” when complete or “Default” to return settings to original default settings.
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