Plustek OpticFilm Series Quick Start Guide
1 Unpack and Connect
Installation Tutorial video ▶️
Place Film in the Holder.
- 35 mm IT-8 Target (Only for OF8200i Ai)
If you are installing the software without a CD/DVD drive, please refer to the 'For Mac/PC without a CD/DVD drive' section on the rear side of this guide.
2 Install Software
Insert the product CD and run your product's software package.
? Unlock SilverFast
- Check Image Source and Language Selection, then click ▶️ Start.
- Enter your First name, Last name, and the Serial number, then click ? Unlock.
⚠️ Attention
If the Image Source is blank, please check if your scanner is properly listed under [Imaging Devices] in [Device Manager].
The SilverFast DVD-ROM should remain in the DVD-ROM drive for the Unlock process.
The SilverFast serial number is located on the front of the SilverFast DVD-ROM case.
For Mac/PC without a CD/DVD drive
Please visit: https://plustek.com/download-silverfast8-film/
- Download and install the required driver and SilverFast software.
- Click to see the guide to unlock SilverFast with a CD/ DVD drive.
- Register SilverFast 8 software firstly. Please remember the registered e-mail address.
- Exchange SilverFast serial number.
FAQ
1. Why can't I start the SilverFast software?
Check if the Image Source is blank. If it is blank:
- Make sure the USB cable and power cord are connected properly.
- Check if your scanner is properly listed under [Imaging Devices] in [Device Manager].
2. How to do the SilverFast software reset?
- Click [⚙️ Service Dialog] in the SilverFast welcome screen.
- Select [? Software reset] to reset this software to the factory settings. (All saved settings will be lost as well.)
3. Is the iSRD function not available on B/W film?
iSRD can be used with conventional colour negatives (developed using the C41 process), colour slides (developed using the E6 process) and paper proofs. Due to the silver content in conventional black and white negatives and slides, these can't be retouched using iSRD.
Technical Support
USA/CA: +1 714-670-7713 (9am to 5:30pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday). For detailed information, please visit product website.
United Kingdom: 0125-674-1513 (9am-16pm, Monday through Friday). For detailed information, please visit product website.