Setting the Preferences | Minolta AF-2820U guide

SETTING THE PREFERENCES

1. Click on in the Command window.

The Preference Dialog Box – Name of parts

Color Matching

settings

(See page 94)

2. Set the preferences as desired.

Auto Expose for Slides checkbox

Select this checkbox when scanning underexposed slides.

Scan AF checkbox

Select this checkbox to use the auto focus function when performing the index scan, preview scan and AF scan.

Close Driver After Scanning checkbox

Closes the scanner's driver software after the scan is complete.

Color depth setting box

The pixel depth of each color channel used to scan your image (RGB or CMY).

Three options are available:

•	8-bit	–	over 16.7 million colors
• 16-bit		–	over 2.8 billion colors
•	16-bit linear	–	same as 16 bit, but image correction is not applied when the image is
			scanned.

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Minolta AF-2820U manual Setting the Preferences, Click on in the Command window, Set the preferences as desired

Contents

9224-2886-11 H-A006 Page To avoid fire or electric shock For Proper and Safe USE Package Contents Overview Table of Contents Table of Contents Final Scanner Names of Parts System Requirements PC/AT Operating System Mac OS 8.5 Memory System Requirements MacintoshPage Scanner Setup Select United States/Canada in the Select Country window Installing the Photshop LE WindowsInstalling Photoshop LE Windows 98/2000 Select the following either one in the install dialog box Installing the Photoshop LE Macintosh Installing the Software Windows Then click on FinishInsert the Dimâge Scan Dual2 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive Then click on Next Click on NextAfter reading the agreement, click on Yes Click on Browse to select another destination directory… Click on Close Click on Finish Click on Installing the Software MacintoshDouble-click on Double-click on Driver folder Installing the Software Macintosh Connecting the AC power adapter and the USB Cable Connecting the Hardware Connecting the Hardware Easy Scan Utility Starting up the utility software Launching Easy Scan Utility Easy Scan Utility Window Name of parts Easy Scan Utility Window Loading the 35 mm Negative Film Holder FH-U1 Loading the Film Holder Insert slides into the slide mount holder emulsion side up Loading the Slide Mount Holder SH-U1 Slide the film-chamber release as shown APS Adapter OptionalNames of Parts Loading the APS Adapter Inserting the Film Holder Into the Scanner Inserting the APS Adapter Selecting the film type Specify the Film Type Rotate Setting the usageEasy Index Scan Image Correction Click on the Scan button to scan Specifty the JOB TYPE/SAVINGPage Index Scan Launching the Twain Driver Windows Launching the Software Double click on Launching the Plug-in MacintoshLaunching the Utility Software Windows Macintosh Command window part Name of parts Main Window Name of PartsMain window Setting the Preferences Click on in the Command windowSet the preferences as desired Setting the Preferences Click on to accept the new preference settings Setting the Film Type Index Scan Name of Parts Index tab part Names of PartsClick on Index tab in the Main window Index Scan Index scanChanging the Window Size Click on to scan the selected image s Scanning the ImageSelecting Frames Click on an image to select it for scanning Rotating the Index Frames Reversing Frame orderSelect the desired frames, then click on , or Macintosh Saving Index Scan ImageClick on the Save Index Image button in the Main window Windows Click on the Save Index button in the Main window Saving Index Image File Loading Index Image File Click on the Read Saved Index button in the Main windowSelect the index file to be read and then click on OK Preview Scan Prescan Prescan tab part Names of partsClick on the Prescan tab in the Main window Prescan Orienting the Image Flip Magnifying or Reducing the View Click anywhere on the image to zoomClick anywhere on the image to zoom out Full screen view Click on and drag the image to the desired location ScrollUse the grab button to scroll an enlarged image Click on in the Prescan image display area Select another image, then click on Setting AE-LockCancelling AE-Lock AUTO-EXPOSURE Lock AE Area Lock Click on Press the Shift keyWhile pressing down the Shift key, change the AE area Focus Point AF FocusClick on the area of the image to be in the sharp focus Click on the area of the image to be in sharp focus Focus Manual Click on the cropping frame and drag the pointer in or out Cropping the ImageAuto Cropping Cropping Prescan and Image Correction Click on to display the APS cropping frames APS formats C, H and P APS onlyRGB/CMY information Displaying Frame number Image Correction Image Correction Image Correction tab part Names of partsClick on the Image Correction tab in the Main window Auto Image Correction Insert the check mark in the Select exposure keyword. itemSelect a scene Tone CURVES/HISTOGRAM Correcting the Tone Curves Changing Tone Curves by FreehandDraw the desired curve by dragging Correcting the Histogram Drag the slider to move it to the desiredLevel or input the value in the text box Input the desired black point value Click on Setting the White or Black pointsInput the desired white point value Click on Click the desired highlight point of the image Click the point to be changed to gray in the image Auto SettingReset Viewing the Histogram of Images After Making Corrections Click on in the Image Correction tab BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST/COLOR Balance Post-Correction LUT HUE/SATURATION/LIGHTNESS HUE/SATURATION/LIGHTNESS Variation Correction Variation Dialog Box Names of PartsSelecting the Correction Item Color Balance Correction Brightness & Contrast CorrectionClick the color balance Changing the Amount of Correction Step Saturation Correction Click on the thumbnail in the Snapshot Display Area SnapshotStoring in the Snapshot Display Area temporarily Displaying the image stored temporarily as a prescan image Delete the Image Correction Cancelling Image CorrectionCancelling the Image Correction Redo the Correction FULL-SCREEN View Full-Screen ViewChecking the Correction Result While Lining Up Images JOB SAVE/JOB Load Saving an Image Correction JobInput the job name and click on Select the image correction job and click on Loading Image Correction Job Scan setting Navigation Final scanCreating a job Deleting a job Job type Scan Settings part window Names of parts Scan Settings Scan Settings Enter the desired output size maximum 3 digits CREATING/DELETING JOB Files Creating a JobDeleting a Job Default Scan JOB TypeScan Job Category Description Click on in the Main window Final ScanTwain Driver/Plug-in Software Utility Software Navigation Dialog box Name of parts Navigation Navigation Menu Select the setting to be deleted and click the Delete button Saving, Selecting and Deleting a Navigation Setting Appendix Color Matching in the Preference Dialog Box Name of parts Color Matching Output color space setting ICC profile settingSelect the ICC profile according to the monitor being used Color Laser Printer Scan JOB File List 35MM Scan JOB File List 35MM Photosensitive Scan JOB File List APS Contrast Glossary Shadows Trouble Shooting Specifications Determining the version number of your driver software User Technical Support When the Add New Hardware Wizard window is displayed When the PC does not recognize the Dimâge Scan DualAppendix B Click on Next Click on Finish Click on OK Power of the Dimâge Scan Dual II is not turned onDimâge Scan Dual II is not connected to the PC correctly Dimâge Scan Dual II does not appear in the Device Manager Dimâge Scan Dual 107 For Windows 2000 Users Switch off the scanner Minolta