Reflecta x7-scan User manual

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Table of Contents
1. Precaution................................................................2
2. Preparation...............................................................5
Standard Accessories....................... ......................5
Part Names.............................................................6
Installing the Battery Pack......................................8
Charging the Battery Pack……………....................9
3. Place Film / Slide Into The Holder..........................11
4. Using the reflecta x7-Scan .....................................12
5. Playback Mode.......................................................18
6. Delete Mode...........................................................20
7. Install the software……………………………….……22
8. To Link the Card to Computer..................................24
9. Viewing Images from TV….……………………….....28
10. Edit the Pictures.....................................................30
11. Appendix………………………………………………..37
Specifications.......................................................37
Icon & Indicators...................................................38
System Requirements.......................................39

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing a reflecta x7-Scan
Please take a moment to read through this manual. Its
contents will send you on an educational journey into your
recorder multiple capabilities.
1. Precaution
Before using reflecta x7-Scan, please ensure that you
read and understand the safety precautions described
below. Always ensure that the reflecta x7-Scan is
operated correctly.
Never operate reflecta x7-Scan inside of an aircraft or
anywhere else where operation of such devices is
restricted. Improper use creates the risk of serious
accident.
Do not try to open the case of reflecta x7-Scan or
attempt to modify reflecta x7-Scan in any way.
High-voltage internal components create the risk of
electric shock when exposed. Maintenance and
repairs should be performed only by authorized
service providers.
Keep reflecta x7-Scan away from water and other
liquids. Do not use reflecta x7-Scan with wet hands.
Never use reflecta x7-Scan in the rain or snow.
Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric
shock.
Keep reflecta x7-Scan and its accessories out of the
reach of children and animals to prevent accidents
or damage to the reflecta x7-Scan.

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If you notice smoke or a strange odor coming from
reflecta x7-Scan, turn the power off immediately. Take
reflecta x7-Scan to the nearest authorized service
center for repairing. Never attempt to repair reflecta
x7-Scan on your own.
Use only the recommended power accessories. Use of
power sources not expressly recommended for
reflecta x7-Scan may lead to overheating, distortion
of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other
hazards.
reflecta x7-Scan may become slightly warm during use.
This does not indicate malfunction.
If the exterior of reflecta x7-Scan needs cleaning, wipe
it with a soft, dry cloth.
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FCC Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B Digitize device, pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC 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. If not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction, it may cause
harmful interference to radio communication. 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 on to off, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more the following suggestion.
zReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
zIncrease the distance between the equipment and
the receiver.
zConnect the equipment to a different power outlet
other than the one where the receiver is connected.
zConsult an experienced television or radio
technician for help.
CAUTION
To comply with the limits for a Class B Digitize device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must
only be installed on computer equipment certified to
comply with the Class B limits.
This unit may contain a microcomputer for signal
processing and control function. In very rare situations,
severe interference, noise from an external source, or
static electricity may cause it to lockup. In the unlikely
event that this should happen, turn off the unit, wait at
least five seconds, and then turn it back on again.

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2. Preparation
Standard Accessories
reflecta x7-Scan QuickGuide CD
135 Negative Holder 135 Slide Holder
110 Negative Holder 126 Negative Holder Clean brush
Adaptor USB cable TV cable Lithium Battery
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Part Names
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126 Negative Holder
Note: We suggest using bundled brush to insert into the reflecta
x7-Scan slot and clean the glass surface periodically to produce
a clear image. Please make sure your film negatives/ mounted
slides and cover trays are clean before inserting into the reflecta
x7-Scan as well. Dust or dirt from the negatives and cover trays
will affect the quality of your scanned images.
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Installing the Battery Pack
1. Open the battery compartment cover by lightly
pressing and sliding it back as shown.
2. Insert the supplied battery. Make sure the (+ and -)
ends of the battery match to the polarities indicated in
the battery compartment.
3. Snap the cover back into place.
Battery power status
Full Empty

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Charging the Battery Pack
The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase
and therefore needs to be charged before use. If the
battery charge becomes low while you are using the
reflecta x7-Scan, it is recommended to recharge it as
soon as possible.
1. Insert the battery pack into the battery compartment
(see page 8)
2. You may charge the battery in 2 ways:
(a) Plug the USB mini B of the supplied USB cable to
the USB port of the reflecta x7-Scan, and plug the
other USB end into the USB port of your
computer/notebook.
Please charge the battery at least 5.5~6 hours prior
to your first use.
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(b) Plug the USB mini B of the supplied AC adaptor to
the USB port of the reflecta x7-Scan, and plug the
adaptor to the power outlet.
Please charge the battery at least 2.5~3 hours
3. Red LED will light on during charging. When the
battery pack is fully charged, the red LED light will be
off and you may disconnect the charging connections.
Status LED:
1. Scanner with Battery type:
Red: The reflecta x7-Scan is OFF, the battery is charging;
Purple: The reflecta x7-Scan is ON and the battery is
charging from the AC adapter;
Blue: The reflecta x7-Scan is turned ON.
2. Scanner without Battery type:
Blue: The reflecta x7-Scan is ON with USB cable or
adaptor connected.

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3. PlaceFilm/SlideIntoTheHolder
1. Keep the glossy surface in the upward direction.
Open the negative/ positive slide holder as Illustrated.
2. Put a 135 positive slide/ negative film/ 110
negative/126 negative into holder as shown.
3. Close the holder and please make sure the holder
close properly.
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4. Using the reflecta x7-Scan
1. Insert SD card into the SD card slot first.
2. Press Power button to power on.
Press Power button to power off if you do not want to
use the reflecta x7-Scan.

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3. Insert the loaded film/ slide holder properly into the
slot according to the ▲ or ●sign shown on the
reflecta x7-Scan and film holder.
(Insert through the right entrance)
(Insert through the left entrance)
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You can adjust the location of the film by moving the
film holder; the film holder can be moved in both
directions.
Keep your picture in the rectangular white frame,
improper adjustment of picture may copy the black
edges of the film holder.
If the black edge of a slide film is on top or bottom of
the LCD display, tilt the reflecta x7-Scan forward or
backward will eliminate the black edge.
You may crop away the black edges later by the
software. (please refer to page 23 edit the pictures
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4. To select film type on the screen.
Press Film Type Button for selection.
135 positive (slide)
135 negative
135 black & white
110 negative
126 negative
Note: Improper selection of Film type may not get good
result.
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5. Press Copy button to convert picture to Digital image.
To get the best Digitize image wait for the image
display on the LCD screen to adjust the brightness
until it becomes stable. It normally take 3~4 seconds,
depending on the brightness of your film.
Note: For power saving the reflecta x7-Scan will
automatically turns to sleep condition if you are not
using it for more than 3 minutes. You may wake up
the reflecta x7-Scan by pressing any one of the
button.
If the reflecta x7-Scan is not using for more than 6
minutes it will turn off automatically.

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6. Moving the film holder for next.
7. The exposure of the reflecta x7-Scan is set
automatically, in some occasion you need to adjust the
brightness (exposure) at your subject.
Press EV/Delete button to adjust expose value.
Press Up or Down Button to adjust the exposure
compensation from +2EV to -2EV in 0.5 increments.
The amount of compensation is shown at the bottom
of the LCD.
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5. PlaybackMode
1. Press Playback button for playback Digital image.
Icon shown as below:
2. Press UP button to forward reviewing.
Press DOWN button for backward reviewing.

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3. Press Playback button again for slideshow
Icon shown as below:
4. Press Playback button again to go back to original
screen.
Icon shown as below: