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FCC REGULATIONS (For 120V models) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ- ment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference
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Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Canon Microfilm Scanner 800. The Microfilm Scanner 800 is a desktop universal micro- film scanner that features a large A3-format screen. Images projected on the screen can be output directly to a dedi- cated printer connected to the scanner or downloaded as image data onto a computer connected to the scanner. Optional carriers provide support for a wide variety of film types, including roll film, microfiche and aperture cards. Read the ins
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Introduction Conventions Used in These Instructions The symbols and icons used in this manual are described below. Take the time to read and understand this informa- tion before reading the rest of the manual. ( 12) A number preceded by an arrow and enclosed in parenthe- ses indicates the number of the page on which you will find more information about the preceding statement or paragraph. WARNING Warnings are provided for your safety and contain extremely important information. Failure to obse
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Contents Contents Introduction ...................................................... 1 Selecting the Scan Size ......................... 26 Setting the Scanning Position ................ 26 Conventions Used in These Instructions ............ 2 Trimming/Border settings ....................... 27 Contents............................................................ 3 Special Features............................................. 28 Storing the Lens Magnification ......................... 28 Before
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Before You Begin... Before You Begin... Safety Notes To ensure safe operation, read the following precautions and recommendations before you choose a location and set up the scanner. Choosing a Safe Location ❏ To ensure adequate space for operation, maintenance 100mm and ventilation, ensure that there is ample space around the scanner on all sides. 300mm ❏ Avoid locations exposed to direct sunlight. When direct sunlight is unavoidable, use curtains to protect
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Before You Begin... ❏ Never set up the scanner in locations where flammable substances such as alcohol, paint thinners or other organic solvents are present. ❏ Always set up the scanner on flat and stable surface that can support the weight of the scanner (47 kg). ❏ Choose a location that is free of excessive vibration. ❏ Avoid locations that are subject to extreme or sudden
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Before You Begin... Power Supply ❏ Power should always be supplied from a rated power outlet. ❏ Do not place objects on the power cord and position the cord so that it will not be stepped on by people working around the scanner. ❏ Do not bundle the power cord or wrap it around objects such as table or chair legs. ❏ Do not attempt to unplug the scanner by pulling on the
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Before You Begin... Important Warnings WARNING Always observe these warnings when using the scanner. Failure to follow these warnings could result in injury due to fire or electric shock. Do not set up the scanner in a location close to flammable solvents such as alcohol and paint thinners. Do not cut, damage or modify the power cord, do not pull or bend the power cord excessively, and do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Never plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands.
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Before You Begin... CAUTIONS Do not set up the scanner on sloping, wobbly or otherwise unstable surfaces or in locations affected by excessive vibration. The scanner could cause injury if it falls over or slides off the surface. Do not block the ventilation slots as this could result in a fire due to the build up of heat inside the scan- ner. Do not place vessels containing liquids (cups, vases, etc.) or small metal objects (paper clips, staples, necklaces, etc.) on top of the scanner. Liq
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Before You Begin... Features The Canon Microfilm Scanner 800 features the following: ❏ Large-format screen, small footprint Despite providing a large A3-size screen, this compact universal microfilm scanner is small enough to fit on a desktop. ❏ Automatic film selection The scanner’s automatic film polarity detection function saves you the trouble of switching the polarity when you are scanning both negative and positive film. ❏ Support for different film formats With its wide range of optional
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Operation Modes The MS800 scanner has 2 operation modes: “Reader/Printer mode”, in which the image on the screen is sent directly to a dedicated printer, and “Scanner mode”, in which the scanner is connected to a personal computer and the scanned image data is downloaded to the computer to be printed on a printer connected to the computer. The connected devices and operation procedures for the two modes differ. Select the mode that best matches your system setup. The operation mode is set by the
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INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH Be sure to read this instructions before you use the equipment. Keep this instructions on hand for reference to ensure optimum performance INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH K B ee e s p th ure is in to re stra uc d th tiois in ns on stru ha ctio ndns fo b r re efo fere renc yoe u to us e e ns thu e e req o u p ip tim men um t. performance Before You Begin... Checking the Box Contents The Microfilm Scanner 800 package contains the items listed below. If any of these items is
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Before You Begin... Important Components and Their Functions Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the names and functions of the main components of the scanner, as described below. 1 2 8 3 4 9 6 5 7 7 DIN connector 1 Screen Use this socket to connect a motorized carrier Shows enlarged projections of the images on (optional). the microfilm. 8 Operation panel 2 Framing Kit (optional) Use these buttons to specify the image adjust- When a specified area is to be scanned, use ment and oper
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Before You Begin... Optional Products In addition to the accessories provided in the product package, a number of optional accessories that are required for using the scanner, such as carriers and lenses, are also sold, as well as other optional accessories that can be purchased as needed. Contact your nearest authorized Canon Dealer for details. Carriers ( 13 “Preparing the Carrier”) Carriers can be used for all types of film, including car- tridge film, microfiche, jacket film and aperture ca
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Before You Begin... Preparing the Carrier The list below shows all the optional film carriers that can be installed on the Canon Microfilm Scanner 800. For more details about these optional carriers, consult your Canon dealer or authorized Canon service outlet. For information on carrier installation and operation, refer to the instructions provided with the carrier. Note The Auto Carrier 100C, 100M and 100R and the FS Controller I and Roll/Fiche Carrier 200 require the optional installation kit
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Before You Begin... Lenses The types of lenses that can be used with this scanner are described below. Fixed-focus Lenses GZ X57 (57x) Zoom Lenses GZ X7-X7.5 (7x to 7.5x) GZ X9-X16 (9x to 16x) GZ X14-X30 (14x to 30x) GZ X20-X50 (20x to 50x) Fitting and Replacing Lenses Use the procedure below to fit or change the lens. 1 Grasp the lens holder firmly and slide it out of the lens holder bracket. 2 If a lens is already fitted in the holder, use one hand to support the base of the lens holder, takin
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Before You Begin... 4 Slowly set the lens in the lens holder. IMPORTANT When you are fitting a zoom lens, check that the 2 marks on the rim of the lens are matched with the contacts on the lens holder. These contacts must be aligned snugly for the scanner to correctly recognize the zoom lens type. Take care also not to touch the contacts with your fingers. 5 Slide the lens holder back into the main unit, taking care not to drop the lens. Push the holder slowly into the bracket until you hear it
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Connecting to a Computer To use the Microfilm Scanner 800 in Scanner mode, you will need the following equipment in addition to the accessories provided with the scanner: • Computer • SCSI card • SCSI cable IMPORTANT No SCSI cable is supplied with the scanner. To connect the scanner to a computer, obtain a SCSI cable with the correct connectors for the scanner and the SCSI card installed in the computer. The SCSI connector on the scanner is a half-pitch 50-pin connector (pin-type). Connecting t
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Before You Begin... Using the Operation Panel Keys Operation Panel M1 ZOOM F1 F2 F3 M2 AF FOCUS F4 F5 F6 AE M3 ROTATE 1 Function keys Settings such as printing or scanning parameters and operation modes can be stored in a function key and the stored operation mode recalled instantly simply by press- ing the function key. Settings are stored in a function key using the application software or by programming the function key (➜ P.29). 2 Negative/Positive key Selects one of three modes: Positive pr
