Canon scanner CanoScan FS4000US User Manual

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Starting and Exiting FilmGet FS

Starting FilmGet FS
FilmGet FS must be started from within a TWAIN-compliant application program. It cannot be started 
independently. Photoshop LE is used in the example below.
1Start Photoshop LE.
• If you are using a different TWAIN-compliant application program, start that 
program.
• When using Photoshop LE, you must increase the allotted memory in order to start 
FilmGet FS. For more information please see page 41...

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Exiting FilmGet FS
4Click the [File] menu and select 
[Import] and [TWAIN_32...].
FilmGet FS starts, and the main 
window and thumbnail window will 
be displayed.
Scanning is performed using these 
windows.
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.
1Click the   (close box) at the top right of the...

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Macintosh Setup
System Requirements
The computer you use to run FilmGet FS must meet the following minimum requirements. Check your 
computer and install FilmGet FS onto the hard disk drive.
Operation is not guaranteed on Macintosh-compatible computers.
Only one CanoScan scanner may be connected to a computer at a time.
Please note that the system may become unstable because the computer’s energy saving mode 
(sleep mode) is not supported....

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Starting and Exiting FilmGet FS
Starting FilmGet FS
FilmGet FS must be started from within a plug-in compliant application program. It cannot be started 
independently. Photoshop LE is used in the example below.
When using Photoshop LE, you must increase the allotted memory in order to start FilmGet FS. For more 
information please see page 65 “Increasing the Memory Allocated to Photoshop LE” of Getting Started.
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1Start Photoshop LE.
If you are...

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Exiting FilmGet FS
1Click the   (close 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. 

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FilmGet FS Main Window
Main Window 
The main window is displayed together with the thumbnail window (See p. 26) when FilmGet FS is 
started within the application program.
Some items and buttons are grayed out and not available when a film holder is not inserted into the scanner.
Image Adjustment Section
Adjusts the brightness and 
coloring of preview images.Scan Settings Section
Sets the resolution and output 
target settings according to the...

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Main Windows 
The FilmGet FS main window is virtually indistinguishable between the Windows and Macintosh 
versions. The primary difference is the location of the close box. On the Macintosh version it is 
located at the top left corner of the window.
Menu Bar in the Main Window
Toolbar in the Main Window
Close Box
Closes FilmGet FS.
[Settings] menu
Sets the auto exposure, focus adjustment, and color matching 
system settings among others. See p. 86....

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FilmGet FS Thumbnail Window
Thumbnail Window
The thumbnail window is the window that appears when you click the [Thumbnail...]
 button in the 
main window (See p. 24). This window is displayed together with the main window when FilmGet FS 
is started within the application program.
When a film holder is not inserted into the scanner, no frames will be displayed.
Toolbar in the Thumbnail Window
[Select All] button
Selects all of the frames. 
When...

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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 will change to the   
button. In this state, positioning the mouse cursor over a button or tool will display the tool tip for that 
item. To hide the tool tips, click the   button again.
Show/Hide Tool Tips Button
Tool Tip 

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CHAPTER 2
Scanning
This section provides a step-by-step explanation of scanning operations 
using FilmGet FS, from loading the film to thumbnail scanning and preview 
scanning.
All users read this section.
Scanning Procedures ....................................................29
Loading Film ...................................................................30
Switching between Windows ........................................32...