CyberView X5-MS User manual

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CyberView X5-MS
User’s Man ual

FEDERAL C MMUNICATI NS C MMISSI N (FCC) STATEMENT
This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the F rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
•Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•onnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from which the
receiver is connected to.
•onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning :
Use only shielded signal cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment. You are
cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

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TABLE F
C NTENTS
Getting Started 2
Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 3
Installing Scanning Software 3
Installing Hardware 3
General Information 4
Loading the slides into the Magazine 4
Loading Slides into supported aftermarket trays 5
Loading the Magazine into the Scanner 7
Additional H a r d wa r e Features 9
One Button Scan 9
Backlit slide viewer 9
How to Scan Slides 10
STEP 1 - Acquire Driver 10
STEP 2- Select Film Type 10
STEP 3 - Optional Prescan 10
STEP 4 - Set Scan Settings 11
STEP 5 - Set Scan Preferences 12
STEP 6 - Scan 14
STEP 7 - Exit 14
Scan to nline Sharing Service 15
Facebook 16
Dropbox 18
User Interface 19
I Main Window Area 19
II Preview Window Area 26
III Active Frame Setting Area 28
IV Thumbnail Panel Area 29
Scan DPI Settings - Additional Information 30
Tips for Hassle Free Scanning 31
Removing jammed slide from the top access door 34
Technical Support 34
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GETTING STARTED
heck the package content before getting started.
For Quick Installation please refer to Quick Installation Guide. (Ref. Pg. 6)
Important! Save the original box, receipt and packing material for
future shipping needs.
Package Contents
Slide Scanner
50 Slide Magazine
Power Adapter (could come in 2 pcs)
USB able.
yberView Scanning Application & Hardware Driver D.
Warning!
Using any other power adapter o r sli de trays may severely
damage the scan ner and will void the product warranty .
N TE: The orange adapter on the transport arm and the arm itself are
excluded from guarantee.
GENERAL GUIDANCE:
onnect the scanner directly using the USB cable provided.
Do not use a hub or USB extension cable. nly use the USB ports on
the rear of desktop computers .
If there are any other devices (multifunction device, printers, scanners,
webcam) connected to the computer through USB, disconnect o r
p o w e r them off.
A minimum of 2GB RAM (Win/Mac) is required.
This device is designed solely for private use and is not intended for commercial use.
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Operating Ambient Temperature Range
50º to 104ºF (10º to 40º )
Note: Do not turn on the scanner unless it is within this range. If the scanner
has been stored or transported outside of this range, allow it to return to
within this range before turning it on.
Operating Ambient Humidity Range 15% to 76%
Relative humidity (non-condensing)
Note: If the scanner is stored or to be transported in cold temperature and then
brought into a warm / humid environment condensation may occur.

QUICK INSTALLATI N GUIDE (QIG)
INSTALLING - CyberView X5- for PC (Windows) User
a. Insert D into the computer D/DVD drive and explore the contents of the D. Page
3 of 38 Double click the ” yberView” icon to begin the installation process. Follow the
onscreen prompts to complete the installation process.
N TE: Make sure the scanner is NOT connected to the computer during the
yberView driver installation.
b. Restart computer once the installation process is complete.
Installing the Hardware
a. onnect the slide scanner to a power source. The hardware drivers automatically loaded
with the yberView X installation process.
1. Locate the power switch on the lower left side of the scanner. M ake sure the
scanner is TURNED OFF.
ircle in OFF / Line in ON
2. Plug the A adapter into an A power source FIRST before plugging it into the
scanner.
3. Attach the USB cable to the computer using the standard USB adapter end.
Attach the USB adapter end of the cable to back panel of the scanner.
b. Ensure the scanner does NOT have a slide magazine loaded, turn the scanner ON.
The calibration cycle on the scanner will start automatically and will take several
minutes to complete. A green light will flash while the calibration is in progress.
The slide transport arm will move in and out of the scanner. MAKE SURE THERE IS
ENOUGH ROOM IN FRONT OF THE S ANNER FOR THE SLIDE TRANSPORT ARM TO
EXTEND FULLY; DO NOT PUSH THE ARM BA K DURING ALIBRATION.
WIND WS SYSTEMS INSTALLATI N: DURING DRIVER INSTALLATION A WARNING DIALOGUE BOX MAY
APPEAR, IF THIS IS THE ASE PLEASE SELE T “INSTALL THIS DRIVER ANYWAYS”.
N TE: Not all P ’s will display the found new hardware window, most will install in the background
Should it occur (Generally on XP/Vista systems) follow the steps below
1. Then In the “Found New Hardware Wizard” window, select “Search automatically or Browse computer for
driver software.”
2. Next In “ ompleting the Found New Hardware Wizard” window, lick “Finish” to finalize the hardware
installation.
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General Information:
ALL Trays: Load slides with the SHINY side facing the right side of the tray, this will result in a backwards
scanned image, but due to the hardware design this is necessary to obtain the best scan quality.
Supported Slide Trays:
Braun Paximat S (White tray) and PIE Dark gray tray (bundled) designed for thicker cardboard
mounted slides 2 - 3.2mm thickness.
Paximat Compact Magazine (Black tray) for mounted slides up to 2mm thickness, plastic and thin
cardboard mounts.
CS Magazine for S/ S2-mounted slides (European design
Universal Magazine DIN 108 (open top design) for slides up to 3.0mm thickness
KLM Magazine for slides up to 2mm thickness
NO OTHER BRANDS OF TRAYS OR AROUSELS SUPPORTED
Glass slides that are attached to glass frames may cause complications due to the hard edges and
thickness, nothing thicker than 3mm can be scanned.
Metal slides: ardboard slides mounted into metal frames, not supported, they MUST be un-mounted
Loading slide(s) into the magazine(s)
Gray Magazine or Paximat S Magazine (white)
a. Locate the numbering sequence text on the top of the slide
maga zine indicating the slide order. The numbers should be facing
up and starting from the left.
b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image
is NOT reversed. Rotate the slide as illustrated below (180 deg)
and Insert each slide, one at a time, into the magazine slots.
Essentially they will be inserted upside down and backwards, they will require flipping
in an image editing program
Numbering
WARNING: Load slides into the magazine properly and make sure the slide mounts are in good condition.
Improperly inserted slides or slides with distorted/damaged slide mounts may cause the scanner
to jam and potentially damage both the slide and the scanner.
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Paximat Magazine
#2
on the slides
in this drawing represents the emulsion

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Loading slide(s) into aftermarket magazines
Paximat Compact Magazine (1.8-2.0mm s ides)
a. As illustrated below, turn the magazine with the embossed lettering “ OM PA T
MAGAZINE 50” and the white strip on the right facing towards the top.
b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image is NOT reversed.
Rotate the slide as illustrated and Insert each slide, one at a time, into the
magazine.
Lettering
Compact Magazine
White Strip
CS Magazine (European)
a. Locate the numbering sequence text on the S slide magazine indicating
the slide order. The numbers should be facing up and starting from the
l eft.
b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image is NOT r eversed.
Rotate the slide as illustrated and Insert each slide, one at a time, into
the magazine.
CS Magazine
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LKM Magazine (US & Europe)
a. Locate the numbering sequence text on the front of the LKM
slide magazine indicating the slide order. The numbers should
be facing forward and starting from the right
b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image is NOT
re- versed. Rotate the slide as illustrated below (180 deg) and
Insert each slide into the slots, one at a time, into the magazine.
Numbering
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Loading slide(s) into aftermarket magazines cont…
Universa Magazine - DIN 108 (US & Europe –open top design)
a. Locate the numbering sequence text on the top of the
Universal slide magazine indicating the slide order. The
numbers should be facing up and starting from the left.
b. Hold the slide right side up, facing forward so the image is NOT
reversed. Rotate the slide as illustrated below (180 deg) and
Insert each slide, one at a time, into the magazine.
Numbering
N TE: For all magazines (except the Universal Magazine)
If the Universal tray (DIN 108) was previously used - Return the orange adapter to its original position at
the grip of the slide transport arm after scanning. To release the adapter, gently press its outer tip.
a. Remove the dust cover from scanner exposing the slide magazine loading area.
b. Load the magazine into the scanner as illustrated on the following pages.
Slide Transport “Tappet” Arm
Orientation of scanner in these diagrams is viewed from the back of the unit.
Take note that the magazine slide opening also faces towards the back of the scanner for correct
orientation when loading into the scanner.
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