Microtek ScanMaker i450, Supplement Manual

18     ScanMaker i450 Supplement

E.  Scanning Film (2)

This scenario uses the 

ScanWizard EZ - Professional Mode

. 

1.  Raise the scanner lid, then follow the procedures in the “Positioning Transparent 

Film” section to load the film and to place the film holder on the scanner glass 

surface. Gently lower the scanner lid down onto the scanner scan bed. 

2.  Follow the procedures (step 2 and 3)  in “Scanning Photos (3)” to activate the 

ScanWizard EZ - Professional Mode

. 

3.  In the Preview window of the Professional Mode, click 

the 

Scan Material

 button to choose 

Negative Film

 for 

negatives; choose 

Positive Film

 for transparencies and 

slides, depending on the film type you are using.

4.  Click the 

Overview

 button to perform a preliminary scan 

of the film loaded onto the scanner. 

5.  In the Preview window, you can resize the scan frame (floating dotted line) 

around the image by dragging on the edge or corner of the scan frame to 

determine the final size of the actual scan.

6  Specify your scanning requirements in the 

Settings

 window.

a)  Select a desired image type.
b)  Select a desired resolution.
c)  Adjust the scan frame settings if necessary.

7  Adjust image quality if necessary, using the Advanced Image Correction (AIC) 

tools. 

8.  If the colors in your film sample are faded and need restoring, check the 

“Automatic Color Restoration” box in the Settings window. 

9.  Click the 

Scan to

 button in the Preview 

window to scan all the checked jobs.

  When the “Scan To: Save As” dialog box 

appears, specify the folder location, a file 

name, and the format for the output image, 

then click 

Save

. The image is scanned and 

saved to the specified location.