Braun NovoScan 3in1 User manual

Multi-Scanner (Film&Photo)
User’s manual

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For customers in North and South America
For customers in USA
This device com plies with Part 1 5 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the follow ing
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that ma y cause undesired
operation.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Can adian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
For customers in Europe
“CE” ma rk indicates that this product compl ies w ith the E uropean
requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. “CE”
mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
Film/Slide Scanner

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1. System Requirements
• Personal computer, laptop, desktop or IBM compatible with Pentium 166 MHz minimum, and with
an active USB (Universal Serial Bus) port.
• Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7, CD ROM drive, color monitor, mouse and keyboard.
2. Package Contents
Make sure that all of the items shown below are included.
- Film photo Scanner
- USB cable
- CD-ROM for Arcsoft Software
- User’s Manual
- TV cable
- Adapter
- Positive Slide Holder
- Negative Film Holder
- Photo Tray 3’’x 5’’
- Photo Tray 4’’x 6’’
- Photo Tray 5’’x 7’’
- Cleaning Brush

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3. Name of parts

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Photo Tray 3’’x 5’’
Photo Tray 4’’x 6’’
Photo Tray 5’’x 7’’

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We strongly suggest using a clean, dry, non-alcohol cotton swab to insert into the film scanner slot
and clean the glass surface periodically to produce a clear image.
Please make sure your film, slide and holder are clean before inserting into the scanner as well.
Dust or dirt on the film, slide and holder will affect the quality of your scanned images.
4 How to install the tray holder
There are three types of tray holder: slides, film, and photo holders.
4.1 Slide holder
a. Open the film holder as illustrated

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b. Put a slide in the slide slot as shown.
Note: Do not flip the slide. If flipped, the pictures will be scanned backwards.
c. Close the film/slide holder
4.2 Film holder
a. Open the film holder as illustrated

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b. Put a film in the film slot as shown.
Note: Do not flip the film. If flipped, the pictures will be scanned backwards.
c. Close the film/slide holder

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4.3 Photo holder
a. First insert the photo in to the appropriately sized photo tray.

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b. Insert the tray in to the photo tray slot.
5. Insert and take out SD card ( optional )
• Insert SD card before scanning.
• Built in memory will be suspended when the SD card is in use.
Note: This device does not support hot-plug. Inserting SD card during operation will cause
the device power off.

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6. Quick Start
6.1 Plug AC/DC adaptor onto AC power source; connect standard USB connector to the AC/DC
adaptor and mini-USB connector to the device to power up the device.
Notice:
1. Connect the AC power source to the device first time the device will turn on automatically.
2. press the power button to turn off the device then remove the AC/DC adaptor.
6.2 Film/Photo Switch
Film/Photo switch sets the device to Film or Photo mode.
Film mode allows you to scan a slide or a film, by switching the Slide/Film switch to Slide position.
You also need to push the LCD display panel inward all the way to the end to a lock position. “Push
In” icon is displayed on LCD display if the panel is not reaching the Slide lock position.

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Photo mode allows you to scan a photo, by switching the Slide/Film switch to Photo position. You
also need to pull the LCD display panel outward all the way to the end to a lock position. “Pull Out”
icon is displayed on LCD display if the panel is not reaching the Photo lock position.
Insert the slide or film tray into the scanner and move the tray carefully to adjust the film.
Press the Start button to capture a picture
Power On/Off:
• Power On: Open the upper cover and you can see the power LED light will become red.
• Power Off: Close the upper cover.

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For Film Mode
Select Function
• Press the Function button to enter function mode.
You can see the icon on the screen.
Press the Left or Right buttons to select function.
• Select Home
Press Start button to back to capture mode.
• Scanning Type
To enter the Film Type, you can use the Left or Right buttons to select, press the Start button to
confirm.
Slide: You need select the Slide mode when you scanner the slide.
Monochrome: You need select the Monochrome mode when you scanner the BW film.
Film: You need select the Film mode when you scanner the color film.
•Capture Size
To enter the Film Type, you can use the Left or Right buttons to select, press the Start button to
confirm.
1800 dpi : Setting to your capture picture size 2590 X 1680 Pixel.
3600 dpi : Setting to your capture picture size 5184 X 3360 Pixel.
• Format

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To enter the Format, to select ‘ do not format’ (X) or ‘ format’ (√), press the Start button to confirm.
Caution: Formatted files cannot be recovered.
• TV Output
Connect the scanner to your TV with TV cable.
NTSC: Setting the TV Output to NTSC.
PAL: Setting the TV Output to PAL.
• Exposure value
To enter the EV mode, press the Left or Right button to select, and press Start button to confirm.
Exposure compensation helps you change the exposure setting manually to adjust object lighting.
This f eature helps t o a chieve be tter results w hen scanning a f ilm or sli de ima ge w ith a strong
backlight, or an image that is against a dark background.
• The settings can be adjusted in 1/2 steps within the range –2EV ~ +2EV.
• You can check the result of the compensation by viewing the image on the screen panel.
• Mirror
Press the Left or Right buttons to select the icon on the screen, and press Start button to confirm.
Press Start button to capture the picture again.

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For Photo Mode
Connect to AC power source to turn on the device.
Press the power button, and you can see the power LED light will become red.
Insert the photo tray into the scanner.
Press the Start button to capture a picture
Power On/Off:
‧ Power On: Press the power button, and you can see the power LED light will be red.
‧ Power Off: Press the power button again.
Select Function
‧ Press the Function button to enter function mode.
You can see the icon on the screen.
Press the Left or Right buttons to select function.
‧ Se lect Home
Press Start button to back to capture mode.
‧ Fo rmat
, press the Start button to confirm.
To enter the Format, to select ｀ d o not format＇ (X ) or ｀ fo rmat＇ (√)

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Caution: Formatted files cannot be recovered.
‧ TV Output
Connect the scanner to your TV with TV cable.
NTSC: Setting the TV Output to NTSC.
PAL: Setting the TV Output to PAL.
‧ E xposure value
Enter the EV mode, press the Left or Right button to select, and press Start button to confirm.
Exposure compensation helps you change the exposure setting manually to adjust object lighting.
This feature helps to achieve better results when scanning a photo image with a strong backlight,
or an image that is against a dark background.
‧ The settings can be adjusted in 1/2 steps within the range –2EV ~ +2EV.
‧ You can check the result of the compensation by viewing the image on the screen panel.
Playback
Press the Playback button to enter playback mode, and view the scanned photos. Press Left or
Right buttons to select the next / previous photo.
Playback Menu
Press the Start/Playback Menu button to enter the menu mode
You can see the icons on the screen
Press the Left or Right buttons to select these items

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• Single
When you select the icon, press Start button to confirm. You need press Left or Right buttons
to review the next / previous picture.
• Slide Show
Use the Slide Show feature to continue display your photos on the scanner screen panel.
Once selected the Slide Show Mode, camera will automatically play all the photos. Press
any button to stop the slide show.
• Delete One
Select the i con to delete current image.
• Delete All
Select the icon will delete all the stored images from the internal memory or SD card. Files
that are erased cannot be recovered. Make sure you select the image you want to delete.
• Rotate 90 ∘(Left)
Select the icon, the current image will rotate 90∘by counter clockwise direction..
• Rotate 90 ∘(Right)
Select the icon, the current image will rotate 90∘clockwise direction.

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•Copy to Card
Select the icon, the inside memory copy to memory card.
• Exit
Select the icon, and press Start button to confirm, then you will back the playback mode.
7. Downloading Images to Your Computer
For Windows 98/ME customers:
When connected the scanner to the computer with the USB cable, the “USB Mass Storage driver”
appears on the computer screen.
For Windows XP:
A dialogue box with options appears as shown on the Right side.
The options are Play, Find/Fix/Share Images.
Open folders to View files/Take no action,
/Copy images to a folder on My computer/
View a slide show of images, and etc.
Please select one of them and click on “OK”.

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For Windows 2000/ME/98:
Double click on “My computer”, and then double click on Removable Disk (i:)
in the DCIM files. (All the photos and videos are stored here).
8. Installing the software
• Installing the software
1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive and the installation CD menu should appear.
2. When you see the following screen, choose “Arcsoft Software Suite” to install the software.
Windows XP and Windows Vista directions:
1. Select the language you wish to be 2. PhotoImpression will start the installation.
displayed. Then click OK

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3. C lick on Yes to agree t o the terms and 4. C lick N ext t o have P hotoImpressions
conditions. download into your Programs folder.
5. Click Next to continue. 6 . PhotoImpressions will start the setup process.