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Option
5-7
4 x 5 inch film
Insert film in the 4
×
5 inch film holder, base side facing down.
Loading Slides and Film
You can scan slides and film strip in the 4
×
5 inch (101.6
×
127
mm) scanning area of the Film Adapter.
Note:
❏
Wipe the inside of the Film Adapter cover, the scanner’s document
table, and the narrow window near the hinges before scanning
transparencies.
❏
You need to select
TPU for Neg. Film
or
TPU for Pos. Film
in the
Document Source settings in the Manual mode window depending
on the type of film (negative or positive) you are scanning. The
scanner software automatically controls the operation of the Film
Adapter.
Follow the steps below to load film or slides.
c
Caution:
Hold the film at the edges, or else use gloves. Touching the film
surface with bare hands can leave fingerprints or other traces on
the film.
Summary of Contents for Series Perfection 1240U Series
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Page 30: ...1 20 Using the Buttons ...
Page 50: ...2 20 Scanning Basics High Contrast Increases the contrast of dull images Open Shadow ...
Page 60: ...2 30 Scanning Basics ...
Page 94: ...3 34 Understanding EPSON TWAIN Features ...
Page 102: ...4 8 Calibrating Your System ...
Page 146: ...6 30 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ...
Page 160: ...A 14 Technical Specifications ...
Page 161: ...Contacting Customer Support B 1 Appendix B Contacting Customer Support Overview B 2 ...