Minolta DIMAGE SCAN SPEED Manuel d'instructions

10CONNECTING THE HARDWARE4. Plug the SCSI cable from the next device into theopen port on the back of the scanner.If there are other devices in your S

Dimâge Scan Speed11Terminating the SCSI chainhelps to suppress electronicnoise in the SCSI chain.Not terminating the SCSI chaincan cause slowdowns, da

• The Device Wizard dialog box will appear.INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE – PC/AT12WINDOWS 95/ WINDOWS 98 / WINDOWS NT1. Turn on the scanner, then turn on th

then click on Next9. Click on Browse to select anotherdestination directory…• An install directory and path can also be entereddirectly into the insta

13. Click on Yes.12. Click on Close11. Click on Next.• Setup will beginINSTALLING THE SOFTWARE – PC/AT1410. Choose either Typical or TWAINFiles instal

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE – MACINTOSHDimâge Scan Speed151. Turn on the Dimâge Scan Speed, then turn onyour Macintosh.2. Quit any open applications.3. In

169. Click on .11.Click on .• The software will be installed in a newfolder titled Dimage Scan Speed.• If Easy Install was chosen, the DimageScan Sp

STANDARD OPERATIONSCAN FLOWSet the PreferencesLaunch the SoftwareLoad the Film HolderInsert the Film HolderSpecify the Film TypePrescanSpecify the Job

18LAUNCHING THE SOFTWAREThe TWAIN driver lets you control the software through another application, such as your imageediting software.Launching the T

LAUNCHING THE SOFTWAREDimâge Scan Speed19The plug-in software lets you access the software through Adobe Photoshop.Launching the Plug-in — Macintosh1.

Thank you for purchasing the Minolta Dimâge Scan Speed. The Dimâge Scan Speed is a dualformat film scanner capable of scanning 35mm and, with the opti

COMMAND WINDOW – NAMES OF PARTSIndex Scan button (APS p. 52)Prescan buttonScan buttonScan Settings buttonSave Index Scan buttonSave Job buttonPreferen

Dimâge Scan Speed21PRESCAN WINDOW – NAMES OF PARTSZoom buttonFlip Vertical buttonRotate Right buttonRotate Left buttonFlip Horizontal buttonFull-Scree

22SETTING THE PREFERENCES1. Click on .Auto Expose Slides checkboxClose Driver After Scanning checkboxPrescan Size list box2. Set the preferences as d

Dimâge Scan Speed23LOADING THE FILM HOLDERContinued on the following page.2. Place the film in the film holderemulsion side down.• The film holder wil

LOADING THE FILM HOLDER241. Insert slides into the slide holder emulsion sidedown.• Brush dust off the the slide before placing it into the film holde

INSERTING THE FILM HOLDER INTO THE SCANNERDimâge Scan Speed25The white markshould be upright.The notches in the film and slide holders identify the p

26SETTING THE FILM TYPE / PRESCANSetting the Film Type1. Select 35mm from the film formatdrop-down list.• The Prescan window appears.2. Select the fil

Dimâge Scan Speed27AUTO-EXPOSURE LOCKEspecially useful when scanning bracketed exposures, AE lock lets you scan multiple images withthe same initial e

28ORIENTING THE IMAGEClick on the and buttons to correct the orientation of your image before scanning.Changes will be reflected in the prescan imag

Dimâge Scan Speed29ORIENTING THE IMAGEThe and buttons let you flip the image left to right or top to bottom before scanning.Changes will be reflecte

Dimâge Scan Speed1FOR PROPER AND SAFE USEPlease read and understand each caution before using this product.To avoid fire or electric shock:• Only use

ORIENTING THE IMAGE30Click on the cropping frame and drag thepointer in or out.• Click on the corners and drag to resize the cropping frameproportiona

ORIENTING THE IMAGEDimâge Scan Speed312. Click anywhere on the image to zoomin.• The clicked position will be the center of the magnified viewin the P

IMAGE CORRECTION32This scanner gives you three options for correcting the brightness, contrast, and colourbalance of the final scanThe Histogram dialo

Dimâge Scan Speed33IMAGE CORRECTION – VARIATIONSThe Variations Dialog Box — Names of Parts1. Click on in the prescan window.The Variations dialog bo

34IMAGE CORRECTION – VARIATIONS2. Click on the appropriate window ormove the sliders to increase ordecrease the contrast and/orbrightness.• The change

Dimâge Scan Speed35IMAGE CORRECTION – HISTOGRAMThe histogram dialog box displays the frequency of occurrence of the 256 levels of brightness(0-255) fo

IMAGE CORRECTION – HISTOGRAM361. Click on , then click on the tonein the control or prescan imagethat should be scanned as thebrightest neutral white

IMAGE CORRECTION – HISTOGRAMDimâge Scan Speed37When RGB synchro is selected, moving the levels sliders remaps the pixel values withoutchanging the col

38IMAGE CORRECTION – HISTOGRAMClick on to apply or to cancel thecorrections to the image being scanned.Applying or Cancelling CorrectionsColour Bala

Dimâge Scan Speed39IMAGE CORRECTION – HISTOGRAM1. Click on .• The histogram settings are saved toa data (dat) file.2. Enter a file name and thelocati

4PACKAGE CONTENTS1. Minolta Dimâge Scan Speed2. 35mm Slide and Negative holders 3. SCSI cable SC-114. AC power cord5. DS_Speed driver CD ROM6. Instruc

40IMAGE CORRECTION – TONE CURVESClick on in the prescan window.The curves dialog box will appear.The Tone Curves dialog box displays curves for the p

Dimâge Scan Speed 5TABLE OF CONTENTSFOR PROPER AND SAFE USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6SCANNER – NAMES OF PARTS1. Indicator lamp2. Film slot3. Film door4. Power switch5. SCSI port - DB256. Terminator power switch7. SCSI ID switches8. SC

SCANNER SETUP

8Setting the SCSI IDTurn off the computer and all the devices in the SCSI chainbefore changing SCSI IDs, connecting, or disconnecting SCSIcables. Hard

Dimâge Scan Speed9CONNECTING THE HARDWARE2. Connect one end of the SCSI cable to eitherSCSI port on the back of the scanner• Either SCSI port can be u