Rollei PDF-S 240 SE User manual

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Main features
• Multiscannerwith5.1megapixelsimagesize
• Highscanningqualityof1800dpiand2400dpi(interpolated)
• Digitizeslides,negativesandphotosinamatterofseconds
• Automaticandmanualexposure
• Automaticcolourbalance
• PowersupplyviaUSBcable
Contents of box
Theboxcontainsthefollowingcomponents:
 1. RolleiMultiScannerPDF-S240SE
 2. 1xslideholder
 3. 1xnegativeholder
 4. 3photoholders(9x13cm,10x15cmand13x18cm)
 5. USBcable
 6. USBmainsadapter
 7. SoftwareCD
 8. Instructionmanual
 9. Warrantycard
Dearcustomer,
Congratulationsonpurchasingahigh-qualityRolleiproduct.Youhaveacquiredamodern
MultiScannerwithexcellenttechnicalfeaturesandrespectiveaccessories,whichisparticularly
easytooperate.Pleasestudythisinformationindetail,observingsafetyinstructions,inparticular.
Thescannercomeswitha2-yearwarranty.Youwillneedtheenclosedwarrantycardandyour
salesreceiptintheeventoftheMultiScannerdevelopingafault.Keeptheseinasafeplace
togetherwiththeinstructionmanual.
Pleaseincludetheinstructionmanualwhenpassingonthescannertoathirdparty.
Note:
• Onlyusethescannerfortheintendedpurposes.Wherethescannerhasbeenusedfor
 otherpurposes,resultingindamage,thewarrantyshallbeinvalidated.Injuriesand
 damagetotheenvironmentcanalsoonlybeavoidedifusedcorrectly.

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Contents
01 Introduction
01 Main features
01 Contents of box
02 Contents
04 1. Safety Instructions
06 2. Overview of device
07 3. Inserting slides
08 4. Inserting negatives
09 5. Inserting photos
10 6. General operation
10 6.1. Quick start
11 6.2. Main menu
12 6.3. Capture
13 6.3.1. Flipping an image
14 6.3.2. Adjusting image brightness and colors
14 6.3.3. Scanning and editing
15 6.3.4. Scanning more images
16 6.3.5. Memory full
16 6.4. Playback
17 6.4.1. Automatic slideshow
17 6.4.2. Individual playback
17 6.4.3. Editing menu
20 6.5. Film type (only in lm scanner mode)
21 6.6. Eects (only in photo scanner mode)
21 6.7. Select photo format (only in photo scanner mode)
22 6.8. Set resolution

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23 6.9. Language setting
23 6.10.USB mode
24 7. BlazePhoto (image processing software)
24 7.1. Installation
24 7.2. Editing functions
24 7.2.1. Import photos (Get Photo)
25 7.2.2. Preview
26 7.2.3. Edit
28 7.2.4. Create
28 7.2.5. Share
29 8. Disposal
29 9. Warranty and Service
30 10. Conformity
31 11. Technical Specication
32 12. Index

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1. Safety Instructions
HAZARD for children
• Childrendonotrecognizethehazardsthatcanresultfromtheincorrectuseofelectrical
 equipment.Thescannershouldconsequentlybekeptawayfromchildren.
• Keepchildrenawayfrompackagingmaterial.Dangerofsuocation!
ELECTRICAL hazard
• NeverimmersetheMultiScanner,theUSBconnectioncableandtheUSBmainsadapterinwater,
 asthismaycauseanelectricalshock.
• Donottouchthescannerwithwethandsanddonotoperateintheopenorinroomswithahigh
 humidity.
• Donotplaceanycontainerslledwithwater,suchasvasesnearthescanner.Thecontainermay
 tipoverandliquidmayimpairelectricalsafety.
• TheMultiScannermayonlybeconnectedtoaPCwithaUSBinterfacefromversion1.1onwards.
 Intheeventofafault,theoperationwithanUSB1.0interfacemaycauseashortcircuitandre
 hazard.
• AlwaysdisconnecttheMultiScannerfromthemains...
 ...ifyouarenotusingthedeviceforsometime,
 ...duringthunderandlightning,
 ...priortocleaningthedeviceand
 ...incaseofmalfunctioningduringtheoperation.
 WhentheMultiScannerispluggedintothesocketalwayspullontheUSBmainsadapterandnot
 ontheUSBconnectioncable.
• PullUSBcableoutoftheUSBsocketofthecomputertodisconnectthedevicefromthePC.
• Theconnectioncablemaynotbekinkedorsquashed.Keepconnectioncableawayfromhot 
 surfacesandsharpedges.
• DonotoperatethescannerifthereisanyvisibledamagetotheUSBconnectioncableortheUSB
 mainsadapter
• Donotmakeanychangestothescanner.DonotreplacetheUSBconnectioncableorUSBmains
 adaptoryourself.Repairsonthedeviceshouldonlybecarriedoutbyaspecialistworkshoporby
 theServiceCentre.Incorrectrepairscancauseconsiderablehazardsfortheuser.
• DonotoverloadtheUSBconnectionsofyourcomputer.Iftoomanydevicesareconnectedto
 thecomputer,suchascordlessmouse,mediaplayer,mobilephonesorotherUSB-operated 
 devices,theremaynotbesucientpoweravailabletooperatetheMultiScanner.

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WARNING against injuries
• InstallUSBconnectioncablesothatitdoesnotbecomeatriphazard.
CAUTION – material damage
• PlaceMultiScanneronasturdy,levelsurface.
• Protectthedeviceagainstmoisture,dust,hightemperaturesanddirectsunlightasthesemay
 causemalfunctioningandcandamagetheelectronicsorhousing.
• Ensurethatthereisenoughspaceforventilationaroundthedevice.
• Keepasafedistancetoheatsources,suchashobsorovens.
• DonotdroptheMultiScanneranddonotsubjectittostrongimpacts.
• Donotplaceanycandlesorothernakedamesclosetothedevice.
• Donotplacedeviceclosetostrongmagneticelds,e.g.loudspeakers,asthismayinterferewith
 itsfunctioning.
• Donotuseharshchemicalsoraggressiveorabrasivecleaningagents.
Purpose of use
TheMultiScannerisintendedforprivateuseandnotforcommercialpurposes.

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 1. ON/OFFswitch
 2. ControlLEDphotoscanmode
 3. ControlLEDlmscanmode
 4. SCANbutton
 5. Switchforscanmode
 6. MiniUSB2.0connection
 7. SD/SDHCandMMCmemorycardslot
 8. Leftbutton
 9. ENTERbutton
10. Rightbutton
11. MODEbutton
12. Insertionslotforphotoholder
13. Sliderforselectingscantemplate
14. 6.1cmTFT-LCDcolourmonitor
15. Slideholderininsertionslotforslidesand 
 negatives
16. Slideholder
17. Negativeholder
18. Holderfor9x13cmphotos
19. Holderfor10x15cmphotos
20. Holderfor13x18cmphotos
2. Overview of device

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3. Inserting slides
Opentheslideholderatthepointmarked“Open“andplacetheopenholderinfrontofyouas
shownbelow.Theslidescannowbeplacedtherightwayup(notturnedandnotreversed)inthe
recessesprovidedintheholder.
Closetheslideholderandpressdowntheedgesuntiltheyengage.
NowinserttheslideholderfromtherightintotheMultiScanner’sinsertionslotforslideand
negativeholderssothatthewhitetrianglemarkingisfacingthefrontandisvisible.
SlidetheslideholderintotheMultiScanneruntilitengagesnoticeablyintherstslideposition.
Note:
• Caution:Donotinsertslideholderfromtheleftsideintotheinsertionslotofthescanner
 anddonotpulltheholderoutoftherightsideofthescanner!Anydamageresultingfrom
 suchincorrecthandling,isnotcoveredbythewarranty!
• Handleslideswithduecare.Dust,scratchesorngerprintswillbevisibleonthesaved
 image.Whenworkingwithslides,wearcottongloves,wherepossible.Usecompressedair
 forremovingdustfromslides.SuchadeviceisnotincludedwiththeMultiScannerbutcan
 bepurchasedfromspecialistretailersforocematerialsorelectronicproducts.

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4. Inserting negatives
Openthenegativeholderatthepointmarked“Open“andplacetheopenholderinfrontofyouas
shownbelow.Thenegativescannowbeplacedtherightwayup(notturnedandnotreversed)in
therecessprovidedintheholder.Youcanusethenumbersonthenegativestripasaguide.
Closethenegativeholderandpressdowntheedgesuntiltheyengage.
NowinsertthenegativeholderfromtherightintotheMultiScanner’sinsertionslotforslideand
negativeholderssothatthewhitetrianglemarkingisfacingthefrontandisvisible.
SlidethenegativeholderintotheMultiScanneruntilitengagesnoticeablyintherstnegative
position.
Note:
• Caution:Donotinsertnegativeholderfromtheleftsideintotheinsertionslotofthe
 scanneranddonotpulltheholderoutoftherightsideofthescanner!Anydamage
 resultingfromsuchincorrecthandling,isnotcoveredbythewarranty!
• Handlenegativeswithduecare.Dust,scratchesorngerprintswillbevisibleonthesaved
 image.Whenworkingwithslides,wearcottongloves,wherepossible.Usecompressedair
 forremovingdustfromthenegatives.SuchadeviceisnotincludedwiththeMultiScanner
 butcanbepurchasedfromspecialistretailersforocematerialsorelectronicsproducts.
• ThedesignofthenegativeholdercomplieswiththeISOstandard.Insomecasestheholes
 ofthenegativesdonotttheholderaccurately.Thisiscausedbynon-standardcameras.
 Insuchcasesasmallblacklineappearsontheedgeofthepicture,whichcanbeeasily
 removedwithanimageeditingprogram.

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5. Inserting photos
Insertaphotointothephotoholderfortherespectivepicturesize.Theholders
areavailableinsizes9x13cm(3½“x5“),10x15cm(4“x6“)and13x18cm(5“x7“).
Insertpictureframeintoslotinthetopofthescanner(seeillustration).Priortoscanningphotos,
ensurethatnoslideornegativeholderhasbeenleftinthescanner.
Note:
• Handlephotoswithduecare.Dust,scratchesorngerprintswillbevisibleonthesaved
 image.
Note:
• Observethatpriortocommencingthescanningoperationtherightimagesizeforthe
 pictureholdermustbesetinthemenu.

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6. General operation
6.1. Quick start
• Toscanslidesornegatives,slidetheswitchatthetopforthescanmodeandforselectingthe
 insertionslottotheleft“Filmscanner”position.
 Toscanphotos,slidebothswitchestotheright,totheposition“Photoscanner”.
• Placeslide,negativeorphototobescannedintherespectiveholder.
• Inserttheslideornegativeholderintotheinsertionslotontherightofthedeviceorplacethe
 photoholderintheslotonthetopofthedevice.
• Placethememorycardinthememorycardslot.
• Usingoneofthefollowingtwooptionsconnectthescannertopower:
 1.ConnecttheMultiScannertoacomputerusingtheUSBcable
 2.ConnectthedevicetothemainsusingtheUSBcableandtheUSBmainsadaptor.
• PushtheOn/O switchtoswitchontheMultiScanner.
• Forscanning,followtheinstructionsonscreen.Alwaysconrmselectionofthefunctionby
 pressingthe ENTERkey.
• YoucantransferthedatafromthememorycardtothecomputerviatheUSBconnection.For
 thispurpose,connecttheMultiScannertothecomputerusingtheenclosedUSBcable. 
 AfterselectingtheUSBmode,thescannerappearsasaremovablestoragedeviceunder 
 MyComputer.
Note:
• Iftheswitchforthescanmodeandtheswitchforselectingtheinsertionslotareinthe
 sameposition“Filmscanner”or“Photoscanner”,therespectiveLEDwilllightupnexttothe
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Ifnomemorycardisinsertedinthedevice,thefollowingwarningappearswhentheMultiScanner
isswitchedon.Thewarningdisappearsafterseveralseconds.
6.2. Main menu
Afterswitchingonthescanner,themainmenuofthescanmodeappearsonthedisplay.
Wheninsubmenus,youcanreturntothisMainmenuatanytimebypressingtheMODEkey.
ThetwoillustrationsbelowshowtheMainmenuforthelm scanner modeintwodierent
selectionconditionswithinformationabouttheavailableoptions.
Languagesetting
 USBmode
 Recordingmode
 Playback
 Filmtype
 Resolution
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ThenexttwoillustrationsshowtheMainmenuofthephoto scanner modewithinformationabout
theavailableoptions.
Therespectiveoptioncanbeselectedusingthe/buttonintheMainmenu;conrmyour
selectionbypressingtheENTERkey.
6.3. Capture
Selecttheoption“Capturemode“intheMainmenuandstartthemodebypressingtheENTERkey.
Inthenextstepthescanpreviewoftheselectedoriginalisshownonthedisplay(Livedisplay).
Duringthescanpreview,thelivedisplaysymbolisshowninthetopleftcornerofthescreen.Ifa
memorycardhasbeeninserted,thememorycardsymbolappearsinthebottomrightcornerofthe
screen.
Languagesetting
 USBmode
 Recordingmode
 Playback
 Eect(multi-coloured/black&white)
 Imagesize(9x13,10x15,13x18cm)
 Resolution
or Enter
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6.3.1. Flipping an image
Duringthescanpreview(livedisplay)youhavetheoptionofippingtheimageverticallyor
horizontallypriortoscanning.Thisfunctioncanbeusedtocorrecttheorientationofincorrectly
insertedpictures.
Pressthekeytoiptheimagehorizontallyfromlefttoright.
Pressthekeytoiptheimageverticallyfromtoptobottom.
Note:
• Thesetippedalignmentshallalsoremainiftheimageischangedoranothermenuis
 selectedafterwhichscanningiscontinued.Theippedalignmentshall,however,not
 remainiftheMultiScannerisswitchedo.
horizontal
ipping
vertical
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6.3.2. Adjusting image brightness and colors
Duringthescanpreviewyouhavetheoptionofchangingthebrightnessvalue(EV)andalsothe
colorvalue.
FirstpresstheENTERbutton.Nowthemonitorwilldisplaythesettingsforthebrightnessandalso
forthecolorsred(R),green(G)andblue(B).ChoosethedesiredvaluebypressingENTERandMODE
andchangethesettingsbypressingandwithintherangeof-2to+2.Toapplythechanges
youhavemade,presstheSCANbutton.
Thesettingswillapplyseparatelytoslides,negativesandphotoprintsandwillbekeptevenifthe
devicehasbeenswitchedo.
6.3.3. Scanning and editing
PresstheSCANkeyduringthescanpreviewtoscantheimage.Theimagethenappearsintheedit
menu.
ThesymbolsintheEditmenuhavethefollowingmeaning:
Save:Savetherecordedimage.
 Cancel:Canceleditingoftheimage.
 Home:BacktotheMainmenu.
Scanned image
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Save
Usethe/keysintheEditmenutoselecttheoption
“Save“andclickontheENTERkey.Therecordedimageis
thensavedonthememorycard.
Thescannerthenreturnstothescanpreview.
Cancel
Usingthe/buttonsselectthe“Cancel”optionand
conrmtheselectionbypressingENTER.Thisinterrupts
theeditingofthecurrentlyscannedimageandreturnsto
thelivedisplayfunction.
Caution:Thescannedimagewillnotbesaved!
Home
Usingthe/buttonsselectthe“Home”optiontoreturn
fromtheeditmenutotheMainmenuandpressENTER.
AlternativelyyoucanpresstheMODEkey.
Caution:Thescannedimagewillnotbesaved!
6.3.4. Scanning more images
Afterselectingoneoftheoptions“Save”or“Cancel”,thescannerreturnstothescanpreview(live
display).Pushtheslideornegativeholdertothenextimageorinsertthenextphototocontinuethe
scanningprocess.
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6.3.5. Memory full
IftheSCAN keyispressedintheRecordingmodeandthe
followingwarningappearsontheMultiScannerdisplay,the
usedmemoryisfull.Inthiscaseyouwillhavetorsttransfer
theimagestothecomputerorinsertanewmemorycard
beforescanningfurtherimages.
6.4. Playback
SelectPlaybackintheMainmenutoviewimagesalreadyscanned.Whilstthescannerisswitched
on,youcanreturntotheMainmenubypressingtheMODE buttonortheMenusymbol.Usingthe
/buttonsintheMainmenu,selectthe“Playback”modeandpresstheENTERkey.
or
Note:
• IfthememorycardisremovedorinsertedwhilsttheMultiScannerisswitchedon,a
 warningmessagethatthedevicehastoberestarted,appearsonscreen.Thescannerthen
 switchesoautomatically.Thescannerhastobeswitchedonagaintocontinuescanning.
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6.4.1. Automatic slideshow
AssoonasyouhaveswitchedonthePlaybackmode,all
imagesofofthememorycardareautomaticallydisplayed
at2-secondintervals.
OnlyimagesscannedbytheMultiScannerwillbe
displayed;imagesfromothersourcescannotbeplayed
back.
IfPlaybackhasbeenselectedbutthememorycontainsno
scannedimagethedisplaybrieyshowsthemessage“No
le“.ThedevicethenreturnstotheMainmenu.
6.4.2. Individual playback
Ifthe ENTERkeyispressedduringtheslideshow,the
slideshowstopsandthelastimageispermanently
displayed.Younowhavetheoptiontoselecteachlastor
nextimagewiththeandkeys.
Insteadofthesymbolforindividualpicturedisplaythetop
partofthedisplaynowshowsthelenameofthecurrent
image.
6.4.3. Editing menu
ToeditanalreadyscannedimageselectENTER
onceduringtheautomaticslideshowtoenter
individualplaybackmode.Usingtheor
keytoselecttheimageyouwishtoedit.Select
ENTERagaintoreturntotheEditmenu.
ThesymbolsintheEditmenuhavethefollowing
meaning:
Rotateby+90degrees:rotaterecordedimageby+90degrees(totheright).
 Rotateby-90degrees:rotaterecordedimageby-90degrees(totheleft).
 Delete:deletethisimageonthememorycard.
 Exit:returntoslideshow.
 Save:saveeditedimagetothememorycard.
 Home:returntoMainmenu.
Symbol for
slideshow mode
Symbol for
single image display
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Belowisanotherillustrationofthedescribedmenusequences.
Rotate images
Scannedimagescansubsequentlyberotated.Torotatetheselectedimageby90degreesclockwise,
selecttheoption“Rotate+90°”usingthe/keysintheEditmenuandclickontheENTER key.
Youcanthencontinueturningtheimageorsaveit.Inthesamemanneryoucanturnanimage
counter-clockwiseby90degreesbyselectingtheoption“Rotate-90°”.
ENTER ENTER
Slideshow mode Individual image mode
Use/keystopage
throughimages
Editing mode
Note:
• Therotatedimageisnotautomaticallysaved.Thisonlyoccursaftertheoption”Save”has
 beenselected.
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Save
Topermanentlysaveanimage,rstusethe/keystoselecttheoption“Save”.Afterpressingthe
ENTERkeytheimageissavedandthenextimageisshownonthescreen.
Delete
Tocompletelydeletetheshownimage,rstselecttheoption“Delete”with/keysintheEdit
menu.AfterpressingtheENTERkeytheimageisdeletedandthenextimageisshownonthe
screen.Atthesametimetheselectionchangesautomaticallyto“Exit”.Select“Delete”againtodelete
moreimages.
Exit
Assoonasthe“Exit”functionisselectedintheEditmenu,thedisplayreturnstotheslideshow,
startingwiththerstimage.
Note:
• Caution:Deletedimagescannotbereinstated!
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER