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USER MANUAL SND 4600 A1 SILVERCREST

Operating instructions

 3 ■ Introduction Information about these operating instructions Congratulations on the purchase of your new device. You have selected a high-quality product. The operating instructions are part of this product. They contain important information about safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Use the product only as described and for the range of applications specified. Keep these operating instructions as a reference and store them near the product. Please pass on all documentation incl. these operating instructions to any future owner(s) if you sell this product or give it away. Notes on trademarks – USB

is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum, Inc. – Microsoft

are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and/or other countries. – Mac OS

is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the USA and other countries. – The SilverCrest trademark and the retail name are the property of their respective owner. All other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owner. Proper use This device is a consumer electronics device intended exclusively for the non-commercial scanning and digitizing of film negatives and slides. The device is not intended for any other purpose, nor for use beyond the scope described. No claims of any kind will be accepted for damage arising as a result of incorrect use. The risk is borne solely by the user.SND 4600 A1 ■ 4 

Warnings and symbols used The following warning notices are used in these operating instructions: DANGER A warning at this hazard level indicates a hazard- ous situation. Failure to avoid this hazardous situation will result in serious injuries or death. ► Follow the instructions on this warning label to avoid the risk of death or serious injuries. WARNING A warning at this hazard level indicates a poten- tially hazardous situation. Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in serious injuries or death. ► Follow the instructions on this warning label to avoid the risk of death or serious injuries. CAUTION A warning at this hazard level indicates a poten- tially hazardous situation. Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in injuries. ► Follow the instructions on this warning label to prevent injuries.SND 4600 A1

 5 ■ ATTENTION A warning at this hazard level indicates a risk of property damage. Failure to avoid this situation could result in property damage. ► Follow the instructions in this warning notice to prevent property damage. NOTE ► A note provides additional information which will assist you in using the device. Safety information ■ Check the device for visible external damage before use. Do not operate a device that has been damaged or dropped. ■ If the cables or connections are damaged, have them replaced by authorised specialists or Customer Service. ■ This device may be used by children aged 8 years and above and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabili- ties, or lack of experience and knowledge, provided that they are under supervision or have been told how to use the device safely and are aware of the potential risks. Children must not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance tasks may not be carried out by children unless they are supervised. ■ All repairs must be carried out by authorised specialist companies or by the Customer Service department. Improper repairs can pose significant risks to the user. It will also invalidate any warranty claims. ■ Do not make any unauthorised modifications or alterations to the device.SND 4600 A1 ■ 6 

■ Protect the device from penetration by moisture and liquids. Do not place any liquid-filled vessels (such as flower vases) next to the device. ■ Keep the device away from naked flames, and do not place candles on or next to the device. This will help to prevent the spread of fires. ■ If you move the device quickly from a warm to a cold room or vice versa, allow the device 30minutes to acclimatise.

DANGER! Do not allow children to play with the packaging material! Keep all packaging materials away from children. There is a risk of suffocation! Description of the appliance (For illustrations see fold-out pages) 1 PWR LED 2 SCAN button 3 USB-C port 4 Slot for the negative holder or slide magazine 5 Negative holder 6 Slide magazine 7 Cleaning brush 8 USB cable (USB-A to USB-C)SND 4600 A1

 7 ■ Initial operation Check package contents (For illustrations see fold-out pages) The product includes the following components: ▯ Scanner ▯ 1 x slide magazine ▯ 2 x holders for negatives ▯ Program CD ▯ Cleaning brush ▯ USB cable ▯ Operating instructions ▯ Quick Start Guide ♦ Unpack all parts of the device from the packaging and remove all packaging materials. NOTE ► Check the package for completeness and signs of visible damage. ► If the delivery is incomplete or damage has occurred as a result of defective packaging or during transport, contact the service hotline (see section Service).SND 4600 A1 ■ 8 

Connecting to a computer NOTE ► Use only the original accessory parts recommended by the manufacturer for this appliance. System requirements Operating system: Windows Vista/7/8/10/11, Mac 10.10‒12 Slot: USB connection (USB-A) ♦ Connect the USB-C plug on the USB cable 8 to the USB-C port 3 on the scanner. ♦ Connect the USB-A plug on the USB cable 8 to a powered-on PC. The computer recognises the new hardware and starts in- stalling the drivers automatically. This process can take a around a minute. The PWR LED 1 lights up as soon as the scanner is properly connected. Installing the software ATTENTION ► Important files may be changed or overwritten during the installation of the software! Before installing the installing the software, make a backup of your original files to ensure that you will be able to access them later if problems occur during installation. Installation on Windows NOTE ► If your computer does not have a CD drive, visit the following website to download the software: www.kompernass.com/365299_2204SND 4600 A1

 9 ■ NOTE ► If the autostart function is deactivated and the installation does not start automatically, you can start the installation with a double-click on the "WinSetup.exe" file in the main directory of the CD. ♦ Insert the supplied program CD into your CD drive of your com- puter. The installation menu starts automatically. ♦ Click on the “Installation” button to start the installation. ♦ Install the software as described in the on-screen instructions. ♦ After successful installation you can leave the menu by clicking on the “Exit” button. Installation on Mac OS NOTE ► If your Mac computer does not have a CD drive, visit the following website to download the software: www.kompernass.com/365299_2204 ♦ Insert the supplied program CD into your CD drive of your Mac computer. ♦ Open the main directory of the program CD. ♦ Switch to the “Mac” directory. ♦ Start the installation by double-clicking on the “ImageScan.dmg” file. ♦ Install the software as described in the on-screen instructions.SND 4600 A1 ■ 10 

Handling and use Inserting negatives ♦ Unlock the catch on the front of the negative holder 5 and open the holder. ♦ Lay the negative in the negative holder 5 the right way up. Ensure that holes of the negative strip are placed on the corre- sponding retaining tabs on the holder, so that the negative strip can not move. ♦ Close the negative holder 5 so that the lid is firmly shut. ♦ Now insert the negative holder 5 with the triangle marking at the front and visible into the slot 4 on the right (see figure 1). ♦ Push the negative holder 5 into the slot 4 until it audibly clicks into the first position. For additional negatives, push the negative holder 5 further in until it audibly clicks into the next position. Figure 1 Figure 2SND 4600 A1

 11 ■ Inserting slides ♦ Insert slides the right way round into the shaft provided on the slide magazine 6. Around 10–12 slides (depending on size) can be added to the magazine. ♦ Push the slide magazine 6 into the slot 4 on the right with the viewing window at the front. Ensure that the triangle marking is at the front and visible (see figure 2). Use the pusher on the side of the slide magazine 6 to push the slides in the shaft individually into the scanner. ♦ To do this, first slide the pusher away from the scanner as far as the stop. Afterwards, move the pusher carefully towards the scanner. NOTE ► This pushes any slide that is in the scanner out of the device and a new slide is pushed into the viewing range of the scanner. ► Make sure that you push the new slide into the scanner slowly. If you push too quickly, the slide could slip past the viewing range of the scanner. ♦ When you have finished scanning slides, remove the slide maga- zine 6 from the slot 4. Remove the last slide from below from out of the slide magazine viewing window 6.SND 4600 A1 ■ 12 

Digitizing negatives/slides Windows software ♦ Start the “ImageScan” program by double-clicking on program icon on the desktop or select the corresponding entry from the start menu. The program opens directly in the main window. A Select the type here (negative, slide or colour/black & white) you want to use. B Select here the format (JPG or TIFF) you want to use for saving images. C Select the resolution here: Standard: 2300 dpi Interpolated: 4600 dpi

Click on this button or press the SCAN button 2 directly to scan an image. E Click this button to delete the currently selected image. F The currently selected image is shown here.SND 4600 A1

 13 ■ G Click this button to flip the currently selected image. H Click this button to rotate the currently selected image clockwise. I Click this button to save the scanned images. If the path entered is invalid, a warning will appear. J Click this button to close the program. K Click this button to make colour or brightness settings before scan- ning the image. The adjustments will be shown in the live view. L Click this button to select a folder as a save location for the scanned images. M Here you will see the folder where the scanned images have been saved. N Here you can see scanned images which have not yet been saved. The currently selected image is shown with a green frame and displayed in the window (F). O Here you will see a live view of the inserted negative/slide.SND 4600 A1 ■ 14 

Colour and brightness settings ♦ Adjust the colours and brightness as required by clicking on the “Color/Brightness Adjustment” button (K). ♦ Move the “Brightness” slider to set the brightness between −64 and 64. ♦ Move the three “Color Balance” sliders to set the RGB values between −6 and 6. ♦ To reset to the default values, click on the “Reset” button.SND 4600 A1

 15 ■ Mac software ♦ Start the program “ImageScan” by double-clicking the icon. The program opens directly in the main window. A Select the type here (negative, slide or colour/black & white) you want to use. B Select here the format (JPG or TIFF) you want to use for saving images. C Select the resolution here: Standard: 2300 dpi Interpolated: 4600 dpi

Click on this button or press the SCAN button 2 directly to scan an image. E Click this button to delete the currently selected image. F The currently selected image is shown here.SND 4600 A1 ■ 16 

G Click this button to flip the currently selected image. H Click this button to rotate the currently selected image clockwise. I Click this button to save the scanned images. If the path entered is invalid, a warning will appear. J Click this button to close the program. K Click this button to make colour or brightness settings before scanning the image. The adjustments will be shown in the live view. L Click this button to select a folder as a save location for the scanned images. M Here you will see the folder where the scanned images have been saved. N Here you can see scanned images which have not yet been saved. The currently selected image is shown with a green frame and displayed in the window (F). O Here you will see a live view of the inserted negative/slide.SND 4600 A1

 17 ■ Colour and brightness settings ♦ Adjust the colours and brightness as required by clicking on the “Color/Brightness Adjustment” button (K). ♦ Move the “Brightness” slider to set the brightness between 0 and 255. ♦ Move the three “Color Balance” sliders to set the RGB values between 0 and 255. ♦ To reset to the default values, click on the “Reset” button. After use ♦ Remove the negative holder 5 by pushing it all the way through the device. ♦ Remove the slide magazine 6 by pulling it back out of the slot 4 on the right. ♦ Remove the USB cable 8 from the USB port on your computer and the scanner.SND 4600 A1 ■ 18 

Troubleshooting The following table will help you to identify and rectify minor malfunctions: Fault Possible cause Remedy PWR LED 1 does not light up. The device is not correctly connected. Connect the device. Poor image quality. Dust on the scanner's background lighting. Clean the back- ground lighting (see section "Cleaning"). Dust on the film/slide. Clean the film/ slide. The scanned images are blurred. The lens of the scan- ner has fogged up due to temperature differences. Wait until the device has ac- climatised to room temperature. Scanner is not recognised by the computer after soft- ware installation. The scanner is not connected to the USB port on the computer. Connect the de- vice to a USB port on your computer. The USB port on the computer is defec- tive. Connect the de- vice to a different USB port on your computer. The computer needs to be rebooted. Restart your com- puter. The scanner cannot be operated via the software. An anti-virus program is blocking the func- tionality of the scan- ner or the software. Check the settings on your anti-virus program.SND 4600 A1

 19 ■ NOTE ► If the above-mentioned solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Customer Service (see section Service). Cleaning ATTENTION ► To avoid irreparable damage to the device, ensure that no moisture penetrates it during cleaning. ♦ Clean the housing only with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent. ♦ Clean the surfaces of the background lighting inside the device with the cleaning brush

7. To do this, push the cleaning brush

with the cleaning surface facing downwards into the slot 4 on the right (see figure 3). Figure 3SND 4600 A1 ■ 20 

Storage when not in use ♦ Store the device in a dry and dust-free environment away from direct sunlight. Disposal Disposal of the device The adjacent symbol of a crossed-out dustbin means that this appliance is subject to Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive states that this appliance may not be disposed of in the normal household waste at the end of its useful life, but must be taken to specially set-up collection locations, recycling depots or disposal companies. This disposal is free of charge for the user. Protect the environment and dispose of this device properly. Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to dispose of the worn-out product. The product and its packaging are recyclable. They are subject to an extended manufacturer responsibility and will be collected separately.SND 4600 A1

 21 ■ Disposal of the packaging The packaging materials have been selected for their environmental friendliness and ease of disposal and are therefore recyclable. Dispose of packaging materials that are no longer needed in accordance with applicable local regulations. Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. Note the labelling on the packaging and separate the packaging material components for disposal if necessary. The packaging material is labelled with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings: 1–7: Plastics, 20–22: Paper and cardboard, 80–98: Composites. Appendix Technical data Operating voltage/current 5 V (direct current)/ 500 mA (via USB port) Interface USB-C Operating temperature +5 to +40°C Humidity (no condensation) ≤ 75% Dimensions (W x H x D) approx. 9.4 x 16.9 x 10.4 cm Weight (without accessories) approx. 450g Image sensor 8 megapixel CMOS sensor Focus range Fixed focus Brightness control Automatic Colour adjustment Automatic Resolution Standard: 2300 dpi Interpolated: 4600 dpiSND 4600 A1 ■ 22 

Scanning method Single pass Light source Backlight (3 white LEDs) System requirements Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista Mac OS 10.10‒12 NOTE ► The type plate is located on the underside of the device. Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of the directive 2014/30/EU and the directive 2011/65/EU. The complete EU Declaration of Conformity is available from the importer. Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty Dear Customer, This appliance has a 3-year warranty valid from the date of purchase. If this product has any faults, you, the buyer, have certain statutory rights. Your statutory rights are not restricted in any way by the war- ranty described below. Warranty conditions The warranty period starts on the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt in a safe place. This will be required as proof of purchase. If any material or manufacturing fault occurs within three years of the date of purchase of the product, we will either repair or replace the product for you or refund the purchase price (at our discretion). This warranty service requires that you present the defective appliance and the proof of purchase (receipt) within the three-year warrantySND 4600 A1

 23 ■ period, along with a brief written description of the fault and of when it occurred. If the defect is covered by the warranty, your product will either be repaired or replaced by us. The repair or replacement of a product does not signify the beginning of a new warranty period. Warranty period and statutory claims for defects The warranty period is not prolonged by repairs effected under the warranty. This also applies to replaced and repaired components. Any damage and defects present at the time of purchase must be re- ported immediately after unpacking. Repairs carried out after expiry of the warranty period shall be subject to a fee. Scope of the warranty This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality guidelines and inspected meticulously prior to delivery. The warranty covers material faults or production faults. The war- ranty does not extend to product parts subject to normal wear and tear or to fragile parts which could be considered as consumable parts such as switches, batteries or parts made of glass. The warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, improperly used or improperly maintained. The directions in the operating instructions for the product regarding proper use of the product are to be strictly followed. Uses and actions that are discour- aged in the operating instructions or which are warned against must be avoided. This product is intended solely for private use and not for commercial purposes. The warranty shall be deemed void in cases of misuse or improper handling, use of force and modifications / repairs which have not been carried out by one of our authorised Service centres.SND 4600 A1 ■ 24 

Warranty claim procedure To ensure quick processing of your case, please observe the follow- ing instructions: ■ Please have the till receipt and the item number (IAN)365299_2204 available as proof of purchase. ■ You will find the item number on the type plate on the product, an engraving on the product, on the front page of the operating instructions (below left) or on the sticker on the rear or bottom of the product. ■ If functional or other defects occur, please contact the service department listed either by telephone or by e-mail. ■ You can return a defective product to us free of charge to the ser- vice address that will be provided to you. Ensure that you enclose the proof of purchase (till receipt) and information about what the defect is and when it occurred. You can download these instructions along with many other manuals, product videos and installation software at www.lidl-service.com. This QR code will take you directly to the Lidl service page (www.lidl-service.com) where you can open your operating instructions by entering the item number (IAN) 365299_2204.SND 4600 A1