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  • Canon fs4000us | User Guide - Page 1
    CanoScan FS4000US Driver Software FilmGet FS User's Guide Quick Start To jump right into scanning Chapter 1 to Chapter 4 To proceed at a more leisurely pace You can start using your CanoScan scanner with either of these procedures!! Appendix: Troubleshooting For problems during installation or use
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    How to Use the Manuals The various CanoScan scanner manuals are used for the following purposes.
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    to Use this Guide This is the user's guide for FilmGet FS for Windows and FilmGet FS for Macintosh, the driver software for CanoScan FS4000US film scanners. Start the Windows version as a TWAIN driver from within TWAIN-compliant applications and the Macintosh version as the plug-in compliant driver
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    and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. • Macintosh, Power Macintosh, Mac OS and ColorSync are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. • CanoScan, FilmGet and FARE are trademarks of Canon
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    A Scanner Driver that Adjusts Images Too FilmGet FS is the driver software for the CanoScan FS4000US scanner, and is equipped with a variety of image processing functions and input and output controls. The Windows version can be opened as a 32-bit TWAIN driver from within TWAIN-compliant application
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    of Contents How to Use this Guide 1 FilmGet FS Features 3 QUICK START For Those Who Prefer to Jump Right into Scanning 1 Quick Start 10 Chapter 1 Before Scanning 2 Windows Setup 18 System Requirements 18 Installing FilmGet FS 18 Starting and Exiting FilmGet FS 19 Macintosh Setup
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    Film 30 Inserting the Film Holder 30 Ejecting the Film Holder 31 1 Switching between Windows 32 Switching to the Main Window 32 Switching to the Thumbnail Window 32 Selecting the Film Type 33 2 Film and Flipping Images 43 Using Auto Correction on Images 44 FilmGet FS User's Guide 5
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    an Output Target 61 Image and File Sizes 61 Using Display Mode 62 Selecting a Monitor Resolution 62 Selecting the Display Size 62 Image and File Sizes 62 Using Photo Size Mode 63 Selecting a Photo Size 63 Selecting an Output Target 64 Image and File Sizes 64 6 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Adjustment Section 72 2 Adjustment Mode Types 73 Procedures Common to All Image Adjustment Modes 74 How to Use Each Image Adjustment Mode 76 Adjusting a Histogram 77 Guide to the Histogram Tab 77 3 Interpreting a Histogram 78 How to Adjust a Histogram 78 Adjusting the Tone Curve
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    the Focus 88 1 Use Color Matching 89 Setting the Scanner 96 Viewing the Device Version Information 96 Viewing the Software Version Information 96 3 Appendices Troubleshooting 98 4 FilmGet FS Error Messages 105 Uninstalling FilmGet FS 109 Uninstalling and Reinstalling FilmGet
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner QUICK START For Those Who Prefer to Jump Right 1 into Scanning 2 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 9
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    , select [Install the Software] and install Photoshop LE. Be sure to reboot your computer after installation is finished. (3) Start CanoScan Setup Utility again, select [Install the Software] and install FilmGet FS together with the supplied application program. 4 5 10 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Window 3 See p. 22. • Start a plug-in-compliant application program such as Photoshop LE, and select FilmGet FS using the menu item or button. 4 Thumbnail Window When using Photoshop LE, click the [File] menu and select [Import] and [FilmGet FS 1.0...]. 5 Main Window FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    end with the mark into the film holder slot of the 2 (2) Check that the [R] mark can be seen scanner. properly from the right side. 3 4 Set the film type and color mode. See pp. 33 to 35. (1) Click the main window to switch the window. (2) Select a film type (color/ monochrome, negative
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    40, 41. • Switch to the main window and click the [Preview] button. 1 • The image will • For details on switching between the main window and the thumbnail window, see page 32. 2 The preview progress images frame by frame using the toolbar in the preview area. You can
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    values for each item. Scan Settings Section 2 10 If necessary, adjust the image brightness and coloring. using the image adjustment section functions, remove the check from the "Use Color Matching" option in the [Color Matching] item of the [Settings] menu. See p. 89. 14 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    [Scan] button. • Scanning is executed. The scanned image will not appear in the preview area, and will instead be transferred to the application program from which FilmGet FS was started. 3 4 The scan progress bar will be displayed. Click the [Cancel] button if you wish to stop the scan. 5 • To
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    • The scanned image will be displayed in the window of the application program from which FilmGet FS was started. 1 2 The scanned images of all the selected frames will be displayed. 3 14 Retouch the image as required. See the manual for your application program. • Print or save the image to
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner CHAPTER 1 Before Scanning 1 This section introduces procedures and main window and thumbnail window names and functions that you should be familiar with before actually using 2 FilmGet FS. All users read this section. Windows Setup 18 Macintosh Setup 21 3
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    the computer's energy saving mode 5 (sleep mode) is not supported. Installing FilmGet FS Install FilmGet FS according to the instructions in "2. Installing the Driver Software" of "Chapter 2 Using the Scanner with Windows" in Getting Started supplied with the scanner. 18 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    dialog will be displayed. Select [Canon FilmGet FS 1.0 4 for Windows] from the list and click the [Select] button. 5 • The operations in steps 2 and 3 are not necessary if no driver software for other scanners or digital cameras has been installed. • Once FilmGet FS has been selected, you do
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    will 2 be displayed. • Scanning is performed using these windows. Thumbnail Window 3 Main Window 4 • Please refer to the manuals accompanying the individual software package for the procedures for starting FilmGet FS from within a TWAIN-compliant application program other than Photoshop LE
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    the computer's energy saving mode (sleep mode) is not supported. Installing FilmGet FS Install FilmGet FS according to the instructions in "1. Installing the Software" of "Chapter 3 5 Using the Scanner with a Macintosh" in Getting Started supplied with the scanner. FilmGet FS User's Guide 21
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    is performed using these windows. 5 Thumbnail Window Main Window • Please refer to the manuals accompanying the individual software package for the procedures for starting FilmGet FS from within a plug-in compliant application program other than Photoshop LE. 22 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    box) at the top left of the main window. • The FilmGet FS windows will close. • FilmGet FS will automatically close after scanning has finished when the "Close FilmGet FS after Acquire" option has been checked in the [Preferences...] item. See p. 92. 1 2 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 23
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    area. images to the application and drag the lower right main window. program from which corner (Macintosh) to FilmGet FS was started. resize the window. • Some items and buttons are grayed out and not available when a film holder is not inserted into the scanner. 24 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    menu Runs a scanner test or displays scanner information. See p. 96. 3 [Help] menu Displays FilmGet FS help topics or software version data. See p. 96. Toolbar in the Main Window 4 Selector Tool. See p. 43. Auto Correct Tool. See p. 44. Film Eject Tool. See p. 42. FilmGet FS User's Guide 25
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    window. 4 • When a film holder is not inserted into the scanner, no frames will be displayed. Toolbar in the Thumbnail Window 5 Flip Tool. See p. 38. Rotate 180 Degrees Tool. See p. 38. Rotate 90 Degrees Right Tool. See p. 38. Rotate 90 Degrees Left Tool. See p. 38. 26 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Before Scanning How to Find Help Tool Tips FilmGet FS is equipped with tool tips that explain the functions of the buttons and tools in the windows. When you click the (Show/Hide Tool Tips) button, the button the button again. 1 Show/Hide Tool Tips Button Tool Tip 2 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 27
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner CHAPTER 2 1 Scanning This section provides a step-by-step explanation of scanning operations using FilmGet FS, from loading the film to thumbnail scanning and preview 2 scanning. All users read this section. Scanning Procedures 29 Loading Film 30 3
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    ), the basics are the same. Use the following procedures as a guideline. Each step is explained in greater detail on the referenced pages. (1) Load the film. See p. 30. Load the film into the film holder, then insert the film holder into the scanner. (2) Select the film type. See p. 33. 1 Select
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    see "Chapter 5 Setting the Film in Position" in Getting Started. When the film holder is inserted into the scanner, frames and buttons will appear in the FilmGet FS 4 thumbnail window. 5 Thumbnail Window Main Window • When you insert the film holder, calibration is performed automatically and
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    holder is inserted in the scanner, you will hear a winding sound and the power lamp will flash until the film has been wound back into the cartridge. Wait until the power lamp changes from flashing to lighted before removing the film cartridge holder from the scanner. 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    it is not hidden by the main window). 2 3 When the thumbnail window is hidden by the main window, you can also resize or change the positions of the main window and the thumbnail window so that both windows are visible. See pp. 24, 26. 4 5 Main window Thumbnail Window 32 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Slide mount holder: Color Positives When using an IX240 film cartridge holder, the loaded film type is automatically identified and the appropriate film type is selected. However, if the same film holder is loaded again, the previously set film type will be selected. • FilmGet FS can be used
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    Mode) box in the main window, and select the desired color film holder is not inserted or when an IX240 film 4 cartridge holder that does not contain a cartridge is inserted. • The color mode can also be set independently for frames with preview images (See p. 40). 5 34 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    and the file will be larger 1 than the corresponding 24-bit color file. This requires an application program such as Photoshop that supports 42-bit color. Select this setting for monochrome films or when a monochrome image is desired. The image is expressed in 256 tones (black, white and
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    of the film loaded into the film holder. Displaying the Thumbnail Window When the thumbnail window is hidden, click the [Thumbnail...] button in the main window to display the thumbnail window. 1 button is grayed out and thumbnail scanning is not available. 5 36 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    . Selecting/Deselecting All All frames are deselected when the thumbnail window is first displayed. Use the button at the top left of the thumbnail window to select and deselect all the frames at once. 1 frame to deselect it. The red border will disappear. 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 37
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    and Flipping Thumbnail Images You can change the orientation of the scanned thumbnail images using the tool buttons. Rotating and Flipping Images Click the following tools to rotate or area, both the thumbnail image and preview image are rotated or flipped. 3 4 5 38 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    window to transfer the thumbnail images for all the frames to 1 the application program. The transferred thumbnail images will appear as follows depending on the type of film holder that is inserted into the scanner. 35 mm Film Strip Holder Slide Mount Holder 2 IX240 Film Cartridge Holder
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    the preview scan is only an approximation of how the final scan will appear. The end result may differ slightly. • If you resize the main window (See p. 24), the preview image size in the preview area is immediately changed to match the new window size. 40 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    image by selecting another frame. At this time the number of the selected frame will be displayed in the main window. Frame No. 1 Select a frame enclosed by a green border. 2 The preview image will change. 3 more than one frame is selected." message will appear. 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 41
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    to your satisfaction, you can use the toolbar to adjust the Please note that the toolbar is grayed out (except for the film eject tool) when the preview area is empty. No tools can These scroll bars can be used to change the portion of the image appearing in the window. • The zoom out tool
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    right in the preview area. • When a preview image is rotated or flipped, the corresponding thumbnail image is also rotated or flipped in the same manner. 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 43
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    to return the image to the original state. 1 Auto Correction Clear Button • You cannot use the auto correct tool when the "Use Color Matching" option is on. See p. 89, "Use Color 2 Matching," for an explanation of switching the Use Color Matching option. 3 4 5 44 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    will the scanned images be used? Will they be printed out? Or simply displayed on a monitor? If the purpose is undecided, scan at default settings. When FilmGet FS is first installed, " for more information on setting the scan settings. 2 3 4 Scan Settings Section 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 45
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    are performed on each frame individually. 1 • See page 71 "Chapter 4 Adjusting Images" for more information on adjusting the brightness and coloring. 2 3 4 Image Adjustment Section 5 46 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    you select a scan area, only that area is scanned and transferred to the application program from which FilmGet FS was started. 1 Selecting the Scan Area Click the selector tool on the selection frame displayed in the preview area will be used as the scan area. 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 47
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    frame around the image. 1 • See page 55, "Aspect Ratio of the Scan Area", for instructions on how to change the width-to-height proportions of the scan area selection frame. Adjusting the Selected Try reselecting them until you achieve satisfactory results. 3 4 5 48 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    not appear in the preview area, and will instead be transferred to the application program from which FilmGet FS was started. The FilmGet FS windows will remain displayed even after scanning has finished. To scan other film, repeat the procedures from the beginning of this chapter. 4 • Photoshop LE
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    to scan batches of images from an application program that does not support batch scanning. Please check the specifications for your application program before attempting batch scanning. • Photoshop LE, which is shipped with the CanoScan FS4000US scanner, supports batch scanning and also the [42
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner CHAPTER 3 Adjusting the Scan Settings 1 This section explains how to set the resolution, output target and other settings for scanning. Scan Setting Modes 52 2 Using File Mode 56 Using Text/Printer/Fax Mode 60 Using Display Mode 62 Using Photo Size Mode
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    purpose for which the scanned image will be used, the image size and so on. 1 Input Resolution? 2 When the scanner scans film it reads the image as a with different input resolutions. Film Resolution Scanned at a ? The output resolution is the name used to describe the relative density of the
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    to your purposes and then adjusting only the settings you wish. Guide to the Scan Settings Section 1 The scan settings section is used to adjust the scan settings. Switch between modes by clicking one of the five buttons. When FilmGet FS is first installed, the file mode is selected. Custom Mode
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    pixel" (picture element) is virtually equivalent in meaning to the "dots" used to describe resolution. This unit of measure is often used to describe the size of an image, particularly when it is displayed on is automatically calculated as a function of other settings. 54 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Size] is selected. [Add...] Button If you use a particular scan setting regularly, you can assign it a name and add it to the list. The items you add will be displayed in the custom mode pull-down menu. See p. 68, "Adding Scan Settings," for more information. 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 55
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    's memory resources. To illustrate the difference in file size, the results of an image scanned from 35 mm film in 24-bit color mode at the respective 5 input resolutions are shown below. 35 mm Film • These numbers are approximate and may differ from actual results. 56 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    box. box. • Changing the size of the scan area selection frame changes the image and file sizes in the scan settings section by corresponding amounts. 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 57
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    a file, it is helpful to keep this relationship in mind. In this case, there is no need to pay attention to the output resolution. 58 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    more of the image in less space. 3 4 5 Keep this relationship in mind when you need to pay attention to the size of the output image. FilmGet FS User's Guide 59
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    paste an image into a word processor file, print it on a printer or send it as a fax. You can use this mode without worrying about the resolution or image size. (1) Click the [Text/Printer/Fax Mode] button. 1 (2) the list. See p. 69, "Adding and Deleting Menu Items." 60 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    automatically sets the resolution to that of the printer you are currently using. 2 Select this when you are sending the image as a fax resolution of the [Text] option is set to the following values. Windows: 96 dpi Macintosh: 72 dpi Image and File Sizes The image and FilmGet FS User's Guide 61
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    Selecting [My Monitor] automatically sets the resolution to that of the monitor you are currently using. 3 Select a resolution from the list. Selecting the Display Size This setting allows you values cannot be entered directly into the boxes.) 62 FilmGet FS User's Guide Image Size File Size
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    Adjusting the Scan Settings Using Photo Size Mode Select [Photo Size Mode] when you wish to output the scanned image at a typical photo print size. Items." 4 • The scan area selection frame changes to the aspect ratio for the selected photo size, and cannot be changed. 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 63
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    automatically sets the resolution to that of the printer you are currently using. 1 Select this when you are sending the image as a fax output resolution of the [Text] option is set to the following values. Windows: 96 dpi Macintosh: 72 dpi Image and File Sizes 3 The image FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    Mode The custom mode allows you to add six preset items. To use these settings, click the [Custom Mode] button and select the setting you want from the pull-down menu. image on a monitor. The monitor setting is set to [My Monitor] and the display size is set to [60%]. FilmGet FS User's Guide 65
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    such things as the order in which items are displayed or by deleting items that are seldom used. 3 Click the [Custom Mode] button and select [Customize...]. 4 Custom Settings Dialog Box Change the settings by clicking the buttons on the custom settings dialog box. 5 66 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    the 4 "Name" box and click [OK] to rename the item. [Rename...] 5 Input the new name. • You cannot set the same name as an existing item. FilmGet FS User's Guide 67
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    Adding Scan Settings and Menu Items Adding Scan Settings You can assign a name and add frequently used scan settings to any mode with the [Add...] button. 1 Placing a check mark in this scan setting. See p. 66, "Customizing the Pull-Down Menu" for more instructions. 68 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    you can add items, change the item order and delete items. This following example explains these procedures using the "Display Size" option of the display mode. 1 Select [Add/Delete...]. 2 Click this or from a pull-down menu that does not have an [Add/Delete...] item. FilmGet FS User's Guide 69
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    "Name" box and click [OK] to rename the item. [Rename...] 4 Input the new name. 5 • You cannot set the same name as an existing item. 70 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner CHAPTER 4 Adjusting Images 1 This section explains how to adjust the brightness and coloring of preview images. 79 Adjusting the Brightness/Contrast 81 Adjusting the Color Balance 83 3 Adjusting the Threshold Value 84 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 71
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    Use Color Matching option. 1 • The image adjustment section is grayed out and adjustments cannot be made when there is no image displayed in the preview area. • You can make image adjustments individually for each frame which has a preview image. Guide collection of dots into FilmGet FS. Each dot
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    Mode (14-Bit and 8-Bit Grayscale) s Black and White Mode 3 Brightness/Contrast. See p. 81. Tone Curve. See p. 79. Histogram. See p. 77. 4 Threshold Value. See p. 84. 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 73
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    will 4 change accordingly. You may also input a value directly into the box. In this case the slider will change accordingly. Slider Tab 5 Input Box 74 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    filename.adb] 4 [Load...] button Click this button to load a settings file that has been saved using the [Save...] button. RGB Values Display This display shows the color (RGB) values for the the original color values and "YYY" represents the adjusted color values. FilmGet FS User's Guide 75
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    Adjusting Images How to Use Each Image Adjustment Mode Refer to the chart below for an idea of how to use each image adjustment mode. See the page number referenced for each mode for more information on that particular mode. 1 2 3 4 5 76 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    data falls into each brightness level. Use this mode when you wish to of the halftones. Guide to the Histogram Tab set the highlight cutoff level. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value. White the shadow cutoff level. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value.
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    the shadows and highlights slider tabs inward. • Click the selector tool in the preview area to deselect the black or white point eyedropper tool. 78 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    of the highlights and shadows. This mode is especially useful for making fine adjustments to the brightness of specific areas of an image. Guide to the Tone Curve Tab 1 Individual Channels Click here the tone curve for the selected channel to its default shape. 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 79
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    Adjusting Images Interpreting Tone Curves In FilmGet FS, the input is the data scanned by the . scanner and the output is the data displayed on the monitor. The tone curve input highlights and shadows are accentuated, sharpening the contrast of the image. S Curve 80 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    [8-Bit Grayscale]. Use this mode to adjust useful when the original image is too bright or too dark, or the contrast is too flat. Guide set the brightness level. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value. set the contrast level. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value
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    pictures is effective in adding clarity to the image. Raising the contrast too high, however, will obscure the dark portions or create excessive highlights. 5 82 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    : red, green and blue. These colors can be mixed in different combinations (gradients) to form all the colors in the visible light spectrum. You can use the color balance 5 adjustment mode to adjust the level of each primary color in the image. FilmGet FS User's Guide 83
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    to 255 and press the [Tab] key to set the value. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust the value. 2 3 Threshold Value Slider Tab Drag the brighter the image. Image scanned at the default threshold value 84 FilmGet FS User's Guide Image scanned at a higher value (slider moved to the right)
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner CHAPTER 5 Other Functions 1 This section explains the items on the pull-down menus accessed from the FilmGet FS menu bar. [Settings] Menu 86 2 [Device] and [Help] Menus 96 3 4 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 85
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    mode, first set the "Use Color Matching" option to off. See p. 89, "Use Color Matching" for an explanation of switching the Use Color Matching option. • The setting is reflected to all frames of the film loaded into the holder. You cannot set each frame individually. 86 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    /Scratches Function (FARE) This option sets whether to automatically identify dirt and scratches on the film surface and correct these defects to provide a clear image during preview and final scanning. When FilmGet FS is first installed, the "Clean Dust/Scratches" option is set to off by default
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    When FilmGet FS is first 2 installed, the "Autofocus" option is set to on (checked) by default. "Autofocus" can normally be used without problems, but when film is reflected to all frames of the film loaded into the holder. You cannot set each frame individually. 88 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    following values. Windows: 1.8 Macintosh: 1.8 • When the color mode is set to grayscale or black and white, all items are grayed out and unavailable. • The setting is reflected to all frames of the film loaded into the holder. You cannot set each frame individually. FilmGet FS User's Guide 89
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    , first set the "Use Color Matching" option to off. See p. 89, "Use Color Matching," for an explanation of switching the Use Color Matching option. 5 • The setting is reflected to all frames of the film loaded into the holder. You cannot set each frame individually. 90 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    the monitor to the brightness of the original document (film). Individual monitors reproduce colors in characteristic ways that are with the FilmGet FS setting. The program generally adjusts the monitor's gamma value to 1.8 for both the Windows and Macintosh version 5 FilmGet FS User's Guide 91
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    size of the FilmGet FS preview area using the default settings is recommended. 5 s Close FilmGet FS after Acquire With this option on, FilmGet FS closes after the final scan for all the selected frames has finished. When FilmGet FS is first installed, this option is off by default. Some application
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    FS4000US unit is powered. The Power Saving function temporarily turns off the lamp to conserve energy when a scan is not initiated over a set period of time. When FilmGet Box Input a value from 10 to 59 to shut off the lamp when the option is activated. You can also use the arrow keys to adjust
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    s Default Settings Film Type Item Default value 35 mm Film Strip Holder Color Negatives Slide Mount Holder Color Positives IX240 Film Cartridge Holder Color Negative Color Value RGB: 0 128 * [Printer (300 dpi)] is selected when a printer is not connected. 94 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    previous preview image at FilmGet start-up Off Power Save Settings Main Window Size On, Activate After: 30 minutes My Monitor Size 3 Thumbnail Window Size 4-Frame Display Size Scan Area Selection Frame Size and Position According to the film guides of the film Hide/Show Tool Tips Show
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    Click the [Device] menu and select [Scanner Info...]. Click here to close the dialog box. 5 Viewing the Software Version Information You can view the version information for FilmGet FS. Click the [Help] menu and select [About FilmGet FS...]. 96 FilmGet FS User's Guide Click here to close the
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    CanoScan FS4000US Film Scanner APPENDICES 1 The appendices contain troubleshooting tips for problems encountered when using FilmGet FS. They also include the FilmGet FS uninstall procedure and a glossary of terms. 2 Read this section as the need arises. Troubleshooting 98 FilmGet FS Error
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    Appendices Troubleshooting Check the suggestions here first if you encounter problems using FilmGet FS. If the suggestions do not solve the problem or the problem is not listed here, contact the dealer or a Canon Customer Help Support Desk listed at the back of this guide. 1 • Before you contact
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    FilmGet FS from within an application program. .....100 Q3 Cannot start FilmGet FS from within an application program 100 Q4 Several options are grayed out and unavailable 101 Q5 FilmGet You forgot to eject the film holder from the scanner 103 Q20 Coloring is different between the preview image
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    "Chapter 3 Using the Scanner with a Macintosh, 3. Testing the Scanner" for the Macintosh version. 4 A3 Make sure that [Canon FilmGet FS 1.0 for Windows] is correctly selected as the application program source (Windows). See p. 19, "Starting and Exiting FilmGet FS" in this guide for information
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    down or reversed. A1 Orient the film correctly in the film holder. See "Chapter 5 Setting the Film in Position" in Getting Started for information on how to load the film. A2 Change the orientation of the image with the FilmGet FS rotate or flip tools. See pp. 38, 43. FilmGet FS User's Guide 101
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    windows (contain the small window) of the film holder and rescan. A4 For film with dirt or scratches that cannot be remedied with a blower brush or the Clean Dust/Scratches function, it may be possible to fix these problems to a certain degree with retouching software. 102 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    the toner (ink) level of the printer. A2 Click the [Settings] menu, select [Color Matching] and place a check in the "Use Color Matching" option. See p. 89. A3 Change the color balance and gamma value settings of the printer driver software. (See the printer manual.) FilmGet FS User's Guide 103
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    that the space between frames is aligned with the pillar in the film holder. See "Chapter 5 Setting the Film in Position" in Getting Started for information on 1 how to load the film. A3 Set the width of the scanning area to at least 10 mm. See p. 47. 2 3 4 5 104 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    If the following error messages appear while using FilmGet FS, look on the referenced page for the relevant error message. List of Error Messages (Windows/Macintosh) Q1 Device not found. Check the following items 106 Q2 This scanner doesn't support multi-hosting. Please connect it to only
  • Canon fs4000us | User Guide - Page 108
    , 2. Connecting Two or More SCSI Devices" in Getting Started for information on setting methods. Q2 This scanner doesn't support multi-hosting. Please connect it to only one PC to use it. A You cannot use this scanner connected to multiple computers. Connect the 3 scanner to only one computer
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    the FilmGet FS driver software. See "Windows Issues - P2/P5" for the Windows version, or "Macintosh Issues - P4/P5" for the Macintosh version. A4 If an error still occurs even after the procedures in A1 to A3 above, the scanner or film holder may have malfunctioned. Contact a Canon Customer
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    possible to fix these problems to a certain degree with retouching software. Q15 Transmission error. Close the application programs that are running and restart the 1 computer. A Some error occurred. Restart the computer. Q16 Scanner malfunction. Contact a service center. A Some error occurred
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    files. Use the following procedures for the best results. Some information in files such as the WIN.INI file will remain undeleted. 1 s Windows 98/98 SE/2000 1 Make sure the scanner and computer are properly connected and the computer is turned on. 2 Place the supplied "CanoScan Setup CD
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    Remove] button. • Delete "CanoScan FS4000US (USB)" for USB connection, or "CanoScan FS4000US (SCSI)" for SCSI connection. 1 2 7 Click the [OK] button. 3 8 Follow the instructions in the messages and restart the computer. This completes the uninstall procedure. 4 5 110 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    left side of the window. 4 Drag the icon for the scanner driver to be deleted scanner icon may remain displayed until the Confirm Device Removal dialog box appears. 4 This completes the uninstall procedure. • If, after selecting [Uninstall the Software] - [Uninstall FilmGet FS] on the "CanoScan
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    to the Trash from the folder in which it was installed. • If you have installed FilmGet FS into the folder of more than one application program, drag each copy to the Trash. • For Photoshop LE, drag the [FilmGet FS] folder to the Trash from the [Import/Export] folder in the [Plug-Ins] folder
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    the screen. • If a plug-in-compliant application program such as Photoshop LE is not installed, you will be unable to install FilmGet FS. Install Photoshop LE before installing FilmGet FS. 6 Follow the instructions in the messages to install the software. 7 When installation is finished, follow the
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    Appendices 8 After the computer restarts, press the CD-ROM drive eject button and remove the "CanoScan Setup CD-ROM." • Store the CD-ROM carefully for future use. This completes the reinstall procedure. 1 2 3 4 5 114 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    determines which value, black or white, is used to represent a dot that carries a given brightness Eyedropper Tool A tool for sampling a portion of an image adjusted with the histogram scanner driver function that automatically sets the correct white color balance to scan film FilmGet FS User's Guide 115
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    colors scanned with a particular scanner occasionally varies from those reproduced on a particular monitor. Use of a color matching Contrast The difference between the highlights and shadows in a scanned film. Raising the contrast has the effect of clarifying the image 116 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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    whose functions can be added by incorporation into application software. 4 For example, FilmGet FS for Macintosh is plug-in software (plug-in driver) that can be incorporated into image processing software such as Photoshop LE. In this case, FilmGet FS for Macintosh can be started up directly
  • Canon fs4000us | User Guide - Page 120
    and select [Self Test...] to start the scanner self test and receive a report of any scanner problems detected. s Selector Tool The tool used to select a portion of the image for scanning. In the FilmGet FS main window, the selector tool can be used to select a particular area of a preview image
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    standardized application programming interface (API) for input devices, such as film scanners. If both the input device and software comply with this standard, the two are compatible regardless of the manufacturer or model type. For example, the scanner TWAIN driver (e.g. FilmGet FS for Windows) can
  • Canon fs4000us | User Guide - Page 122
    Contrast 73, 81, 116 Inserting/Ejecting the Film Holder 30, 31 Control Point 79 Installation Custom Mode 53, 65 Macintosh 10, 21 Customizing the Pull-Down Menu 66 Windows 10, 18 Installing FilmGet FS D Macintosh 10, 21 Default Settings 93 Windows 10, 18 Device Menu 25, 96 IX240
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    Thumbnail Images 39 Rotate 180 Degrees Tool Main Window 25, 43 Troubleshooting 98 TWAIN 19, 119 5 Thumbnail Window 26, 38 Rotate 90 Degrees Left Tool U Main Window 25, 43 Uninstalling and Reinstalling FilmGet FS Thumbnail Window 26, 38 Macintosh 112 Rotate 90 Degrees Right
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    Appendix Z Zoom In 119 Zoom In/Out/Reset Tool 25, 42 Zooming an Image 42 1 2 3 4 5 122 FilmGet FS User's Guide
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CanoScan FS4000US Driver Software
FilmGet FS
User’s Guide
Quick Start
To jump right into scanning
Chapter 1 to Chapter 4
To proceed at a more leisurely pace
You can start using your CanoScan scanner with either of these
procedures!!
Appendix: Troubleshooting
For problems during installation or use