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Scanning Transparencies and Film, Using the Transparency Unit - perfection photo negative film scanner

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EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Click the Preview button at the bottom of the screen. Your photo appears in the Preview window. 5. Click the button to select the image area to be scanned. Adjust the marquee if necessary. 6. Do one of the following: ❏ If you're using Home Mode, click the Image Adjustments button. ❏ If you're using Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom of the screen. 7. Select the Digital ICE or Color Restoration checkbox: ❏ If your photo is dirty, scratched, creased, or torn, select Digital ICE. ❏ If the colors in your photo are faded, select Color Restoration. Scanning Transparencies and Film Before scanning transparent documents, you need to remove the scanner's reflective document mat; this exposes the scanner's transparency unit (light source), which is built into the lid. If you're scanning slides or film strips, you'll also need to use one of the film holders. Using the Transparency Unit 1. Make sure the transparency unit cable is connected to the option interface connector on the back of the scanner. (If it is not connected, turn off the scanner, connect the transparency unit cable, then turn the scanner back on.) 2. Lift the scanner lid all the way up and pull the reflective document mat up and off of the scanner lid, as shown. Note: You can select both settings if necessary. 8. Click the Scan button. 9. Click the Close button. Your image now appears in Photoshop Elements. 3. If you are scanning film or negatives, open the cover, then slide the film into the corresponding holder, with the film's shiny base side facing down. (If you are scanning slides, go to step 6.) 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 3

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4.
Click the
Preview
button at the bottom of the screen. Your
photo appears in the Preview window.
5.
Click the
button to select the image area to be scanned.
Adjust the marquee if necessary.
6.
Do one of the following:
If you’re using Home Mode, click the
Image
Adjustments
button.
If you’re using Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom
of the screen.
7.
Select the
Digital ICE
or
Color Restoration
checkbox:
If your photo is dirty, scratched, creased, or torn, select
Digital ICE
.
If the colors in your photo are faded, select
Color
Restoration
.
Note:
You can select both settings if necessary.
8.
Click the
Scan
button.
9.
Click the
Close
button. Your image now appears in
Photoshop Elements.
Scanning Transparencies and Film
Before scanning transparent documents, you need to remove
the scanner’s reflective document mat; this exposes the scanner’s
transparency unit (light source), which is built into the lid.
If you’re scanning slides or film strips, you’ll also need to use
one of the film holders.
Using the Transparency Unit
1.
Make sure the transparency unit cable is connected to the
option interface connector on the back of the scanner.
(If it is not connected, turn off the scanner, connect the
transparency unit cable, then turn the scanner back on.)
2.
Lift the scanner lid all the way up and pull the reflective
document mat up and off of the scanner lid, as shown.
3.
If you are scanning film or negatives, open the cover, then
slide the film into the corresponding holder, with the film’s
shiny base side facing down. (If you are scanning slides, go
to step 6.)