Epson 3590 Product Information Guide - Page 4

Epson Perfection 3590 Photo Scanning Film and Slides The top of the Perfection 3590 Photo scanner cover has an automatic film loader that lets you load 35 mm negatives without even opening the cover. You can use the slide holder to scan a 35 mm slide from the scanner glass. Before scanning negatives or a slide, lift the scanner cover all the way up and slide the reflective document mat up and off of the scanner cover. Note: Make sure the cover cable is connected to the back of the scanner. Caution: Before loading a film strip, make sure it contains at least 2 photos, but no more than 6. Don't load folded, creased, curled, or sticky film into the auto film loader or it may damage the film or your scanner. 4. Place the film strip in the film loader with the shiny base side facing down. Your images and any wording on the film strip should appear backward on the side that faces up. Scanning 35 mm Negatives 1. Close the scanner cover. 2. Press and release the back of the auto film loader cover to open it. 5. Slowly slide the film into the loader. Let go of the film when the scanner begins to automatically feed it into position. 6. When you finish scanning the film strip, press the Eject button inside the auto film loader to eject the film. Wait for the ] Start light to stay on green, then remove the film strip. 3. Flip out the metal film guide and press it down until it clicks into place. Caution: Don't turn off the scanner with a film strip loaded in the auto film loader. Never pull film out of the loader by force. 7. Flip the film guide back inside the auto film loader and press it down until it clicks into place. 8. Close the auto film loader cover. 4 - Epson Perfection 3590 Photo 6/05