Canon MS-350 User manual

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DIGITAL MICROFILM SCANNER
MS-350

PUT HISTORY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Connecting with important resources
Through the standard PC-interface, the MS-350 enables you
to retrieve images and convert film archives into digital files
for printing, E-mailing, faxing, or storage—easily and
efficiently. The MS-350 gives you the ability to convert
information stored on microfilm and transfer it in seconds.
That means you can integrate archived documents any-
where in your enterprise.
The Canon MS-350 scans at speeds of up to 5.5 seconds per
frame so you can quickly upload microfilm images on demand.
Efficiency from the desktop
The MS-350 comes with Canon’s CapturePerfect software as
a standard feature. CapturePerfect provides you with the
ability to scan microfilm for use in a variety of ways,
including print, E-mail, and document storage—at a variety
of resolutions up to 600 dpi. In addition, it enables you to
employ text enhancements, image quality adjustments, and
page-size detection.
When operating in the unique Reader-Printer Mode, the
MS-350 lets you print to a local or network printer by simply
pressing the PRINT key. Reader-Printer Mode offers the
same ease-of-operation as a traditional Reader-Printer.
You can even attach pages to an image file saved in
CapturePerfect as TIFF, PDF, BMP, and JPEG files. What’s more,
the user-friendly on-screen Scan Panel puts automatic
features and custom settings at your fingertips. Additionally,
standard ISIS®and TWAIN drivers ensure compatibility
with many popular software applications.
Whether researching historic archives
or searching for a transaction from
yesterday, the Canon MS-350 Digital
Microfilm Scanner provides effortless
access to vital records on microfilm.
The MS-350 is equipped with a remote
keyboard that offers automated control
of commonly used functions for the
operational comfort and convenience
necessary for dedicated users and those
with disabilities.
With universal acceptance of microfilm
and microfiche, viewing, scanning and
printing of images has neverbeen easier.
The Canon MS-350 Digital Microfilm
Scanner provides just the solution you
need for converting microfilm images
for use in print, E-mail, and document
storage applications.
Built to deliver premium scanning
performance at high speeds, the MS-350
provides a resolution to meet any need.
The superior image quality of the MS-350
Digital Microfilm Scanner gives you an
opportunity to select the resolution that is
right for any job—from grayscale up to
600 dpi, to binary black and white up to
300 dpi and 600 dpi.

Optional Canon Printers
deliver performance
For scan-to-print applications, the MS-350 can be
configured to connect directly to a Canon Fileprint laser
printer without the need of a PC connection. With the
MS-350’s optional Digital Micro Printer (DMP) Board
installed, you can easily connect a choice of two compact
printers employing Canon’s leading-edge laser printing
technology. Whether your needs call for the versatile,
high-capacity Fileprint 450, or the economical Fileprint 250,
you can be assured of high-quality output. And with 600-dpi
resolution, you can faithfully reproduce a wide range of
micro-images, including those hardest to read.
The Canon Fileprint 450 produces 600-dpi output at 10
pages per minute and delivers high-quality laser printouts
from letter- to ledger-sized. Users can also automatically
enlarge 8-1/2" x 11" screen images to fit 11" x 17"-sized
paper for large-format documents. A universal 250-page
paper cassette is standard, and an optional, large-capacity
500-page paper cassette can be added for high-volume
printing or when the application calls for user-selection of
different paper sizes. For optimum efficiency with the
MS-350, there’s Canon’s economical Fileprint 250 laser
printer for letter-sized printing—a real space saver, its
reliable output will enhance your workflow.
Fileprint 450
Get control of the most demanding tasks
Having instant access to large archives begins with the
Canon MS-350 Digital Microfilm Scanner. In converter
mode, it’s easy to synchronize film scanning with image
processing and even automatic indexing. Configured with
Canon’s optional Fast Search Controllers, the MS-350
provides high-speed access to stored images with automatic
film-loading, automated search and retrieval, and even
advanced printer functions.
Select the file format that’s right for you
The Canon MS-350 Digital Microfilm Scanner enables you to
save your output in the most popular formats—TIFF, BMP,
PDF, and JPEG. In addition, the MS-350’s interchangeable
film carriers handle 16/35mm roll film, ANSI/3M cartridges,
microfiche jackets, and aperture cards.
Taking the mystery out of microfilm
Traditionally, when microfilm or fiche is used as a public
reference resource, staff members need to constantly assist
novice users. The solution image.SCAN software. It offers
step-by-step tutorial videos in English, French, or Spanish
through an easy-to-use touch-screen interface. The highly
informative video tutorials and kiosk-type interface guide
users through everything from film-loading to image
clean-up, saving images, or E-mailing them. Now, even
walk-up users can conveniently access microfilm or
microfiche, by themselves, in record time!
Fileprint 250

SPECIFICATIONS
0041W242
1103-MS350-40M
PRINTED ON RECYCLED
PAPER IN THE U.S.A.
1-866-60-CANON
www.usa.canon.com
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
One Canon Plaza
Lake Success, NY 11042
As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined
that the MS-350 Digital Microfilm Scanner meets the ENERGY STAR®
guidelines for energy efficiency. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR
Certification mark are registered U.S. marks. ISIS is a trademark
of Captiva Software Corporation. Canon and Canon Know How
are registered trademarks of Canon Inc. IMAGEANYWARE is a
service mark of Canon U.S.A., Inc. All other terms and product
names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners, and are hereby acknowledged.
Allspecifications are subject to change without notice.
Microfilm Scanner 350
Type: Desktop Digital Microfilm Reader/Scanner
Film Formats: Universal with Interchangeable Carriers
Film Types: Both Negative and Positive Images of Silver
or Diazo 16mm/35mm Film, Aperture Cards
and Microfiche
Screen: 11.81" x 11.81"
Image Scanning
Resolution: Up to 600 dpi
Scan Modes: B/W, 256-level Grayscale, Error Diffusion,
Text Enhanced (not in DMP Mode)
Scan Sizes (U.S.): 8-1/2" x 11", 11" x 14"
Scan Speed: 5.5 Seconds 8-1/2" x 11" *
Image Rotation/Focusing/
Zooming: Motorized Controls
Exposure Control: Automatic or Manual
Print Border and
Standard Features: Border Removal, Trimming, Centering,
Full Framing, Optical Image Rotation,
Automatic Page Size Detection, Deskew
Standard Interface: SCSI-II
Image Polarity Detection: Negative/Positive/Automatic Bi-mode
Bundled Software: Canon CapturePerfect
Scanner Drivers: ISIS® and TWAIN
Electrical Requirements: 120V, 50/60Hz, 1.9A
Dimensions (H x W x D)
Main Unit: 26.3" x 17.4" x 21.3"
Weight: 57.32 lb.
Options: DMP Board (for Direct Fileprint Connection),
Fileprint 250, Fileprint 450
Interchangeable Lenses: Single Lens: 7X
Zoom Lens: 9.5X-16X,10X-24X, 16X-32X,
20X-48X, 30X-55X, Framing Kit for Trimming
Print Image, Interchangeable Carriers,
Workstation IV and II
Software Options: image.SCAN (for Public Use)
image.MOVER (for File Foldering and Distribution)
eCopy Suite (for E-mail and Distribution)
* Examples based on typical settings @ 200 dpi. Actual processing speeds
mayvary based on PC performance and application software.
Fileprint 450
Type: Desktop Printer
Print Process: PPC Laser Printing
Print Speed: 10 Letter-sized Pages per Minute
Resolution: 600 dpi
Print Sizes: Letter/Legal/Ledger
Paper Supply: Automatic Feed by Snap-in, 250-sheet Paper Cassette or
500-sheet Paper Cassette with Optional Paper Feeder
Output Stacker: 250 Sheets
Warm-up Time: Less Than 9 Seconds
First-print Speed: Approx. 14 Seconds
Consumables: FP Cartridge 400
Electrical Requirement: 120V, 60Hz, 380W
Dimensions (H x W x D): 11-13/16" x 19-5/16" x 19-13/16"
Weight: 50.7 lb. Without Toner Cartridge
Options: 500-sheet Paper Cassette
Other Features: Auto Enlargement Printing
Fileprint 250
Type: Desktop Printer
Print Process: PPC Laser Printing
Print Speed: Maximum 8 Letter-sized Pages per Minute
Resolution: 600 dpi
Print Sizes: Letter/Legal/Statement
Paper Supply: 125-sheet Tray
Output Stacker: 100 Sheets
Warm-up Time: Less than 8 Seconds
First-print Speed: Approx. 18 Seconds
Consumables: FP Cartridge 250
Electrical Requirements: 100-120V, 50/60Hz, 170W
Dimensions (H x W x D): 10-1/2'' x 13-9/16'' x 12-5/16''
Weight: 14 lb. Without Toner Cartridge
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