DIGITNOW C189 Film Scanner & Slide Viewer User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- DIGITNOW
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DIGITNOW C189 Film Scanner & Slide Viewer
DESCRIPTION
The DIGITNOW C189 Film Scanner & Slide Viewer is a versatile and user-friendly device that offers high-resolution scanning capabilities at 14MP and 22MP for the digitization of 35mm film and slides. Equipped with a 5-inch color display, it eliminates the need for a computer, and it supports a range of film formats, including 35mm, 110, 126, and Super 8. You have the option to edit images, save them on different storage media, and even create digital photo albums. With 24/7 technical support and a quality guarantee, it serves as an excellent tool for preserving and sharing cherished memories.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Media Type: Negatives, Slide, Photo
- Scanner Type: Film
- Brand: Eyesen
- Connectivity Technology: USB
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 5.39 x 4.06 x 3.05 inches
- Resolution: 3600
- Item Weight: 225 Grams
- Wattage: 30 Watt-hours
- Standard Sheet Capacity: 1
- Item model number: C189
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- DIGENOW
- USB Cable
- 135 Negative adapter
- 110 Negative adapter
- 50×50 Hinged Slide Holder
- HOMI Cable
- 110 Slide Insert/APS insert
- 8mm/Super8 INSERT
- User Manual
FUNCTIONS
- Scanning film
- Connect SD to computer or power socket
- Reviewing scanned photos from the SD card
- Setting date & time
- For transparent film slides 8.50x50mm
- For selected film type preview color negative film
- For black & white film
- For 135 film 36 * 24mm picture size film
- For 110 film 17 * 13mm picture size film
- For Super8 film 4.01 * 5.79mm picture-size film
- Resolution setting: 14M or 22M
- Built-in 5 languages to switch at will
- Reviewing pictures from the card
- Slide show
- Compatible with Windows XP/Vista/ Windows 7~10/ Mac
- RGB color adjustment
- Return to default settings
- Select deletion of a single image
- Select deletion of all scanned images
- Indicates SD card & computer successfully connected
- Indicates computer connection failure
- RGB color adjustment scale
- Brightness(EV) adjustment scale
FEATURES
High-Quality LCD Screen:
- Enjoy a delicate and lossless color display with the scanner’s HD 5-inch LCD screen.
- Suitable for professional film scanning, this screen lets you appreciate every detail of your films.
- The scanner offers 14/22MP digital film scanning, enabling you to relive the memories captured in each film.
Wide Compatibility:
- The built-in powerful chip accurately scans various film formats, including Color and B&W Negatives 135, 110, 126, and 50mm Slides, as well as Super 8 Slides and Negatives.
- It comes with a complete set of film trays, ensuring smooth film handling.
- Compatible with WinXP, Win7, Win10, Vista, and Mac operating systems, and it offers multiple language options for user convenience.
Enhanced Features:
- The slide scanner allows you to edit images, adjust brightness, perform flashback playback, edit dates, and share photos on social media platforms.
- It can convert old films into JPEG digital photos, enabling you to create unique and exclusive photo albums.
Preserve Old Memories:
- Multiple storage options, including HDMI, SD card, and TYPE-C USB, make it easy to scan, store, edit, and delete slides without the need for a computer.
- With 14 or 22MP digital film scanning, it’s a user-friendly tool to embark on a journey through cherished memories.
24/7 Technical Support:
- Enjoy the confidence of 24-hour technical support and ongoing quality warranty for a worry-free experience.
- Reach out for assistance to ensure you relish the good memories preserved in each film record.
5” Large LCD Screen:
- Scan films in high definition with the 5-inch super-large LCD screen, capturing every detail of your cherished memories.
True-to-Life Colors:
- Experience film scanning with more realistic and true colors, ensuring perfect detail and no chromatic aberration or image deformities.
Edit with Ease:
- The scanner is designed for plug-and-play convenience. It includes a built-in private photo album for digital storage and editing of your favorite film and slideshow images.
Note: Products with electrical plugs are intended for use in the US and may require adapters or converters for international use. Please verify compatibility before purchase.
HOW TO USE
- Begin by placing your film or slides into the appropriate tray or holder.
- Insert the tray or holder into the scanner.
- Power on the device and use the color display to select your scanning preferences.
- Initiate the scanning process.
- If necessary, edit the images by adjusting brightness and image quality.
- Save the scanned images to your chosen storage medium, such as an SD card or USB drive.
- Share edited images on social media platforms or create digital photo albums.
- Utilize the private photo album feature for convenient storage and editing.
- Review and relish your digitized memories on the scanner’s screen.
- In case of issues or assistance needs, contact technical support for guidance.
MAINTENANCE
- Maintain the scanner’s cleanliness by using a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and exterior.
- Store the scanner in a dry and dust-free environment.
- Handle films and slides with clean hands to prevent the transfer of dirt and oils.
- Routinely clean film and slide trays to prevent the accumulation of dust and debris.
- Use compressed air to remove dust from the scanning area.
- Be gentle when inserting and removing film and slides to prevent damage.
- Avoid exposing the scanner to extreme temperatures or humidity.
- Handle and store the scanner with care to prevent physical stress.
- Keep the scanner’s firmware up to date with available updates.
PRECAUTIONS
- Prevent exposing the scanner to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or excessive humidity.
- Only use compatible film formats and trays for scanning.
- Keep hands clean when handling film and slides to avoid smudges and fingerprints.
- Exercise caution when inserting and removing film and slides to prevent damage.
- Refrain from touching the scanner’s lens or sensor.
- Ensure that the scanner operates on a stable and clean surface.
- Guard against water and liquid exposure to prevent electrical damage.
- Disconnect the power source when the scanner is not in use to conserve energy.
- Match the power source to the device’s specifications.
TROUBLESHOOTING
- If the scanner fails to power on, examine the power source and connections.
- Confirm that the film or slide is correctly positioned in the tray or holder.
- Verify that the scanning settings are appropriately selected.
- If images appear blurred, consider adjusting the focus or cleaning the scanner’s lens.
- Check for available firmware updates and install them when necessary.
- In cases of a blank screen, inspect the device’s power source and connections.
- If the scanner becomes unresponsive, attempt a reset.
- Ensure that your storage media (SD card or USB) has sufficient available space.
- For technical problems, access the 24-hour technical support provided.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the DIGITNOW C189 Film Scanner & Slide Viewer?
The DIGITNOW C189 is a film scanner and slide viewer designed for converting old 35mm film and slides into digital images.
How does the DIGITNOW C189 Film Scanner work?
The scanner uses a light source and an image sensor to capture images from film and slides and convert them into digital files.
What is the scanning resolution of the C189?
The DIGITNOW C189 typically has a scanning resolution of up to 22 megapixels, allowing for high-quality scans with good detail.
Is it compatible with Windows and Mac computers?
Yes, the DIGITNOW C189 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Can it scan color and black-and-white slides and negatives?
Yes, it can scan both color and black-and-white slides and negatives.
What software is included with the scanner?
The scanner typically comes with software for image editing and color correction to enhance the quality of your scans.
Does it support batch scanning for multiple slides or negatives?
Yes, the DIGITNOW C189 supports batch scanning, allowing you to digitize multiple slides or negatives in one go.
What types of film formats does it support?
This scanner is primarily designed for 35mm film, so it supports standard 35mm slides and negatives.
Is it easy to use for beginners?
The DIGITNOW C189 is designed to be user-friendly and is suitable for beginners, with straightforward scanning and software options.
Can I adjust the exposure and color settings during scanning?
Yes, the scanner typically allows you to customize exposure and color settings to achieve the desired scan quality.
Is there an option to remove dust and scratches from scanned images?
Many scanners come with features for dust and scratch removal to improve the quality of your digitized images.
What is the connectivity method (USB, Wi-Fi)?
The DIGITNOW C189 connects to your computer via USB for data transfer and power.
Can it save scanned images in different file formats?
Yes, you can typically save scanned images in various file formats, including JPEG and TIFF.
What is the physical size and weight of the scanner?
The 5.39 x 4.06 x 3.05 inches dimensions and 225 Grams weight of the scanner.
Is there customer support available for technical issues?
DIGITNOW typically provides customer support for technical issues, and you can refer to their website or contact them for assistance.
Is the DIGITNOW C189 suitable for professional use?
While it can produce good quality scans, it is more commonly used by enthusiasts and hobbyists. Professionals may opt for higher-end models.
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