Canon scanner CanoScan FS4000US User Manual

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Uninstalling FilmGet FS 
Use the following procedures to uninstall (delete) FilmGet FS before you upgrade to a new version or 
when installation fails for some reason and FilmGet FS cannot be reinstalled.
Deleting FilmGet FS directly, with the Windows Explorer for instance, will leave unnecessary data in the system 
files. Use the following procedures for the best results. Some information in files such as the WIN.INI file will 
remain undeleted.
Windows...

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This completes the uninstall procedure.
6Select [CanoScan FS4000US] at the Scanners and Cameras Properties 
screen and click the [Remove] button. 
Delete “CanoScan FS4000US (USB)” for USB connection, or “CanoScan 
FS4000US (SCSI)” for SCSI connection.
7Click the [OK] button.
8Follow the instructions in the messages and restart the computer. 

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This completes the uninstall procedure.
If, after selecting [Uninstall the Software] - [Uninstall FilmGet FS] on the “CanoScan Setup CD-ROM”, setup 
ends without displaying FilmGet FS Uninstallation screen, install the Adobe Acrobat Reader (provided on the 
“CanoScan Setup CD-ROM”), restart the computer and then repeat the above procedure so that the screen is 
displayed.
1Make sure the scanner and computer are properly connected and the...

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Uninstalling and Reinstalling FilmGet FS 
Uninstalling FilmGet FS
Use the following procedures to uninstall (delete) FilmGet FS before you upgrade to a new version or 
when installation fails for some reason.
This completes the uninstall procedure.
1Drag the [FilmGet FS] folder 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....

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Reinstalling FilmGet FS
When reinstalling FilmGet FS, first follow the procedures on page 112 to uninstall FilmGet FS, then 
reinstall FilmGet FS according to the procedures below.
1Place the supplied “CanoScan Setup CD-ROM” into the CD-ROM 
drive.
CanoScan Setup Utility starts and the 
menu screen will be automatically 
displayed.
If the menu screen is not displayed, 
double-click the CD-ROM icon and 
then [Setup]
.
2Click the [Install the Software]...

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This completes the reinstall procedure.
8After 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. 

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Glossary
Auto Correct Tool
An automatic function that adjusts the highlights and shadows of a preview image to optimal values.
Bits/Number of Bits
A 1-bit image can only be expressed in black and white. The threshold value determines which 
value, black or white, is used to represent a dot that carries a given brightness value.
An 8-bit grayscale image can be expressed in black, white and 254 shades of gray.
A 14-bit grayscale image can be expressed...

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Color Balance
The balance between the red, green and blue elements in an image. You can adjust the color 
balance when a particular color is too strong or weak.
Color Matching
The gamut of colors scanned with a particular scanner occasionally varies from those reproduced on 
a particular monitor. Use of a color matching system ensures that the devices reproduce the colors 
the same way. 
Coloring
The color balance of an image. The image coloring can be...

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Histogram
A graphical representation of the distribution of data bearing varying brightness values in an image. 
Brightness is expressed as a value ranging from 0 to 255. The histogram shows exactly how much of 
the sampled area is distributed between bright areas (highlights) and dark areas (shadows).
Image File
An image that has been expressed as a collection of dots that are assigned varying color and 
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Preview Area
The right side of the FilmGet FS main window, which is used to display preview images. Click the 
[Preview]
 button to initiate a preview scan of the film. Note that the image displayed in the preview 
area has not yet been acquired by the application program from which FilmGet FS was started.
Resolution
The density of dots that comprise an image. The fineness or coarseness of an image is expressed as 
the number of dots per inch (dpi). See...