How to Make Best Use of the Manuals, Getting Started | Canon FS 3.6

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Canon FS 3.6 manual How to Make Best Use of the Manuals, When you open the box, Getting Started, Product Guide, Users Guide

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CanoCraft FS Two Ways to Learn About CanoCraft FSUsers Guide Quick Start Jump right into scanning Steps 1-3 Methodical approach Getting Started How to Make Best Use of the ManualsWhen you open the box Product Guide Step 1 Basic Procedures How to Use the Users GuideHow to Use this Guide Step 3 Adjusting Images Quick Start Jump Right into Scanning Table of ContentsStep 1 Basic Procedures Step 2 Scanning Adjusting Highlights and Shadows Easy Mode Step 3 Adjusting ImagesChanging the Adjustment Mode Adjusting a Histogram Expert Mode Resetting Default Settings Other FunctionsEditing Adjusting an Image Trademarks Copying with CanoCraft FS CopyAppendices Example Click File and select Preview or click the Preview button Conventions Used in this GuideNames and Examples Example Scanning Software that Can Perform Image Processing CanoCraft FS FeaturesHelp with How to Use the Program is Always at Hand Simple User Interface Quick Start Jump Right into Scanning 3. Select a Scanning Method 1. Install CanoCraft FS2. Start CanoCraft FS 4. Insert the film Easy Mode 6. Adjust the Brightness and Coloring5. Preview Scan 9. Print 7. Specify the Scan Area8. Scan and Save Click and drag the mouse cursor over the area of the preview scan that you wish to include in the final image Basic Procedures Step Turn the scanner and computer power on in that order Installing CanoCraft FSInstalling CanoCraft FS Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the remaining steps Precautions When Connecting the Scanner to a Windows 95 Computer If your is the new version of Windows 95, click the Next button without inserting anything into the drive. In the next window that displays, click the Finish button Plug in the scanner, turn on your computer and start Windows Starting and Closing CanoCraft FSStarting CanoCraft FS from the Windows Desktop Closing CanoCraft FS Starting CanoCraft FS from Photoshop TWAIN- Compliant Application Program Window Names and Functions CanoCraft FS Program Window CanoCraft FS Copy Program Window CanoCraft FS Copy and CanoCraft FS cannot be run simultaneously Settings Display Area Pop-Up Menu CanoCraft FS Menu Commands Menu Bar Pull-Down Menus Select the expert mode for adjusting color Step 1 Basic Procedures ImageSelects the easy mode for adjusting color Sets the scanner model in a multiple scanner configuration How to Find Out More About a Procedure You Dont Understand Scanning Adjust the color balance, halftone pattern or threshold values. p Scanning ProceduresDetermine the image size and resolution. pp Set the film type. p 24-bit color and 36-bit color images are expressed in varying values of each color red, green and blue RGB. 24-bit color images are expressed in 256 colors per RGB channel. 36-bit color images use 4096 colors. Use the 24-bit color setting for most images unless you require particularly fine color definition Selecting the Film Type Selecting the Image Type Determining the Image Format Selecting Resolution and Magnification Settings About Resolution and Magnification Selecting a Scan Resolution Setting Data Volume Varies with Scan Resolution Selecting an Output Resolution Setting Output Resolution Settings Dialog Procedures for Setting the Output Resolution Raises the magnification Printing with Monochrome Printers and Color LBPs Determining the Input and Output Resolution and Output MagnificationPrinting with Bubble Jets, Ink Jets and Other Color Printers Display on a Computer Monitor Previewing Zooming an Image for Verification Rotating the Image to Change Its Orientation Rotate/Flip Dialog Adjusting Brightness and Coloring Selecting the Scan Area Selecting the Scan Area Selection Frame in the Preview Window Changing the Scan Area SelectionUnlocked State Output Size/Units Preview Window Top Locked StateOutput Resolution Settings Display Area Output Size/Units Preview Window Top Fixing the Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Dialog Final Scan and Saving About File Formats Histogram Tab of the Adjust Dialog Adjusting Images Adjust the Set the adjustment mode to expert modeSet the adjustment mode to easy mode To Obtain Better Images Adjust the Gamma Values Which requires adjustment? Brightness or Coloring?Adjust with Adjust the Color Balance Image Adjustment Commands Adjusting Tone Curves Expert Mode p Adjusting Color Balance Expert Mode p Expert Mode Categories Changing the Adjustment ModeEasy Mode Categories Adjusting Brightness and Coloring Easy Mode Brightness Tab Coloring Tab Adjusting Highlights and Shadows Easy Mode Brightness Tab Adjusting a Histogram Expert Mode Histogram Tab Image Image Image How to Interpret a HistogramHow to Adjust a Histogram Page Adjusting Brightness/Contrast Expert Mode Brightness/Contrast Tab Adjusting Brightness Adjusting Contrast Adjusting Gamma Values Expert Mode Gamma Value Tab Setting the Gamma Value Correctly Display Gamma Value vs. CanoCraft FS Gamma Value Adjusting a Tone Curve Expert Mode Tone Curve Tab S Curve How to Interpret the Tone CurveAdjusting a Tone Curve Adjusting the Color Balance Expert Mode Color Balance Tab XXX YYY Step 3 Adjusting Images Red is accentuated Green is accentuatedBlue is accentuated Adjusting Threshold Settings Easy/Expert Mode Threshold Tab Adjusting the Exposure Settings Exposure Adjustment Dialog Under-Exposed About Film Types CanoScan 2700F UsersNeutral Exposure Dialog for the CanoScan 2700F Adjusting the Focus Focus Settings Dialog Other Functions Save Preview Image CanoCraft FS Preference SettingsSet the Exposure and Autofocus Settings for Final Scan Single Scan ColorGear Color Matching Resetting Default Settings Default Categories and Settings Printing Print Dialog Printer Setup Sending a Fax Printer Dialog Fax Setup Selecting the Scanner Scanner Selection Dialog Scanner Self-Test Self-Test Dialog Viewing Version Data Editing Clearing the Clipboard Copying to the ClipboardCopying an Image Undoing the Previous Action Redoing an Action After the Undo CommandRedoing an Edit Undo All Sharpening an Image Adjusting an ImageProcedures Click the Effect menu and select Sharpen Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Soften Blurring an Image Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Despeckle Removing Noise Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Invert Inverting an Image Find the Edges Procedures Click the Effect menu and select EdgesFormatting an Image Click the OK button to accept the effect Click the Effect menu and select Lines ProceduresFind Lines Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Pixelize Pixelate Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Posterize Posterize Low Relief Click the Effect menu and select Low Relief Procedures Click the Effect menu and select Halftone Halftone Click the File menu and select Open Procedures for Loading a Saved FileEditing a Saved File Select the desired file and click the Open button Input a new file name and click the Save button Procedures Click the File menu and select Save AsSaving a File After Editing Deleting a File after Editing Click the File menu and select Close Copying with CanoCraft FS Copy CanoCraft FS Copy and CanoCraft FS cannot be run simultaneously Turn the computer on and start Windows Procedures for Opening CanoCraft FS CopyDisplaying the Copy Window Copying Procedures Copying Insert the film into the scanner Select the Color or Grayscale setting to match your film Select a film typeSelect an image type The film will be scanned and the image will print Adjust the brightness, if requiredSelect the number of copies to output, if required To close CanoCraft FS Copy, click the close box Click the OK button once you are satisfied with the settings Adjusting CanoCraft FS Copy SettingsChanging the Printer Settings Changing the Scanner Settings Adjust the settings as required and click the OK button Exposure Scan ResolutionFilm Type Focus Version Information Adjust Alt + APreferences tips for installing and operating CanoCraft AppendicesThe appendices include troubleshooting how to uninstall the software, a glossary Setup initialization error message displays TroubleshootingProblems with Software Installation Installation is unsuccessful Insufficient space on install drive message displays Scanner not detected message displays Problems Starting Software ProgramsProblem with SCSI adapter or its software message displays Specified device not found message displays Initializing film scanner. Please remove film message displays Problems with ScanningCan’t start CanoCraft FS from within another application Image is vertically or horizontally inverted Preview image coloring is strange when negative films are scannedCannot achieve the desired coloration despite having adjusted the Colors sometimes appear at the boundaries of highlights and shadows A scan with the image type set to black and white results in an image Image Quality Problems Scan quality is poorchange with each scan that is whited out or too dark Low disk space condition message displays, file cannot be saved Problems Saving ImagesProblems with Printing Printing fails or printing errors Cannot open saved file in an application program Uninstalling CanoCraft FS Click the Yes button Click the OK button Uninstalling with the Install/Uninstall Software Menu on the CD-ROMSelect Install/Uninstall Software from the menu Procedures Double-click the CanoCraft FS Automatic Configuration icon Configuring CanoCraft FSCanoCraft FS Automatic Configuration Read the message and click the OK button Monitor Settings CanoCraft FS ConfigurationProcedures Double-click the CanoCraft FS Configuration icon The settings window for the attached installed printer will display Printer ConfigurationCopy Configuration Configured Devices Click the Close button after you have finished adjusting the settingsFax Configuration Film Manufacturer List of Film Types35 mm Film Film IX240 Film Film Manufacturer 12-Bit Grayscale Image Glossary8-Bit Grayscale Image 24-Bit Color Image Color Balance Black and WhiteBrightness Color Image Gamma Curve Film Base ColorGamma Correction Grayscale Scan ResolutionImage File Threshold 40, 55, 57, 58, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 110 Adjust Button SymbolsIndex Focus 72 Help 24 Scan Resolution 22, 32, 33, 108 CANON DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Customer Support Help DeskCANON FRANCE S.A CANON ITALIA S.p.A CANON NORGE AS CANON SVENSKA ABBRUHN A.S CANON BENELUX NEDERLAND B.V CANON INC CANON LATIN AMERICA, INCCANON EUROPA N.V