AGFAPHOTO Realiview AFS100 Digital Film Scanner User Manual

AGFAPHOTO Realiview AFS100 Digital Film Scanner

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Important: Do not expose this product to rain or moisture to prevent any liquid damage.
Caution: Do not disassemble this unit. To prevent any risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover.
Ventilation: The device should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.
Heat: The device should be kept away from sources of high heat such as radiators or stoves.
Cleaning: We strongly suggest using a clean, dry, non-alcohol cotton swab to clean the glass surface periodically to maintain a clear image.
Inactivity period: The USB cord of the device should be unplugged from the computer or the power adapter when the unit is left unused for a long period of time.
USB overloading: Try not to overload the USB ports of your computer. If you have too many USB-powered devices connected to your computer, there may not be enough power for the film scanner to operate properly.
Servicing: The user should not attempt to service the device beyond the means described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified person.
Film Holder: The design of the film holder follows ISO standards.In some cases, the holes on the film will not match exactly to the alignment of the holder. This is caused by non-standard cameras.
In this case, there will be a small black line on the edge of the frame that can easily be cropped out using photo editing software.
ISO – International Organization for Standardization

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• Film scanner

• USB cable

• AV cable

• Negative film holder

• Positive slide holder

• DC5V adapter

• User’s Manual

• Brush
  NOTE: You can use the provided brush to clean the backlight panel

• To do so, place the film scanner on the side and insert the end of the brush into the door on the right side

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

LOADING SLIDES AND NEGATIVES INTO THE HOLDERS

Note: Handle slides and negatives with care.
Any dust, scratch, or fingerprint will be visible on your saved images.

SLIDES

1. Open the film holder at the marked spot on the top and place the slides into the dedicated slots, it should fit perfectly.
2. Close the slide holder and press the edges to lock it in place.

NEGATIVES

1. Open the negative holder at the marked spot on the top. With the negative holder laid open place the negative into the holder so the notches line up with the notches on the holder.
2. Close the negative holder and press the edges to lock it in place.

INSERTING HOLDERS INTO THE FILM SCANNER

Insert the negative or slide holder into the slot on the right side of the film scanner as shown on the picture.

PROPER OPERATION SEQUENCE

1. Load slides or negatives into the corresponding holder
2. Insert the holder into the scanner
3. Connect the scanner to a power source (PC or power adapter)
4. Press the power button to turn on the scanner
5. Press the Scan button to start scanning
6. When done using the scanner, take the storage card out
7. Pictures can also be viewed on a PC via USB Connection

MAIN MENU & MODES

Main Menu
When you power on the device,it automatically goes into capture mode. Press the Menu button to access the main menu.

In the main menu, you will find different modes and submenus:

Language Setting
Choose a language between English, German, Italian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and French.
Press OK to confirm.

Resolution
Select “Resolution” to change the resolution.
Press OK to confirm

Storage
To preview or copy pictures (saved on the SD card) to a PC, connect the scanner to a PC using a USB cable. Turn on the scanner, then from the main menu, select “USB MSDC”, the screen will turn black.

CAPTURE FUNCTIONS

Capture
Select “Capture” to enter capture mode. Before entering capture mode, choose a film type or change the EV value.
Press OK to confirm

Exposure
In “Capture” select EV to change the exposure value. Use the left and right arrows to adjust the EV.
Press OK to confirm

Film Type

1. Black & White
2. Slides
3. Negatives Film

In “Capture”, select Film Type to choose a film type and press OK to confirm.
It will automatically enter Capture mode.

CAPTURE MODE

Mirror Image/Rotation
Before scanning, if you need to invert or rotate your image, press the left or right keys to adjust it.

When you are satisfied with the image, press “Scan” to save it.

PLAYBACK MODE

From the main menu select “Playback” to view your saved photos. Use the left and right keys to browse through the photo gallery.

In playback mode, press “Menu” to display more options,press it again to hide the options.

Delete/Return
To delete a picture, select it and press “Menu”, then select the bin icon. Press OK to confirm.

Leaving Playback mode
To go back to the main menu, select the house icon, press OK to confirm,

and then press “Menu”.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Warranty: 1 year limited warranty
After-sales service

Made in China

Notice of compliance for the European Union
Products bearing the CE mark comply with the applicable European directives and associated harmonized European standards.

Disposal of waste equipment by users in the European Union
This symbol means that according to local laws and regulations it is prohibited to dispose of this product with household waste Instead it is your responsibility to protect the environment and human health by handing over your used device to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Product manufactured for and distributed by :
GT COMPANY – 5 rue de la Galmy – 77700 Chessy –
France – +33 (0) 1.61.10.09.25 – www.gtcompany.fr

AgfaPhoto is used under license of Agfa-Gevaert NV. For this product, a sub- license has been granted by AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH (www. agfaphoto.com). Neither Agfa-Gevaert NV nor AgfaPhoto Holding GmbH manufacture this product or provide any product warranty or support.
For service, support and warranty information, contact the distributor or manufacturer.

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