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E INSTRUCTION MANUAL
9224-2887-11 H-A108
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Thank you for purchasing the Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO. The DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO AF- 5000 is a Multiple format film scanner capable of scanning 35mm, 120/220 (6x4.5, 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9). This manual has been designed to help you understand the operation of your scanner. Please read this manual thoroughly to realize all the benefits of your scanner. The instructions in this manual assume you have a working knowledge of the operating system for your ® ® ® ® computer (Windows 98, Windows Me, W
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FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE Please read and understand each caution before using this product. heavy objects on the power cord. A WARNING damaged cord may cause damage or injury • Use only within the voltage range specified through fire or electric shock. on the unit. Inappropriate current may cause • If the product emits a strange odor, heat, or damage or injury through fire or electric smoke, discontinue use. Immediately unplug shock. the power cord taking care not to burn • Do not disassemble thi
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PACKAGE CONTENTS THE FOLLOWING CONTENTS SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO 35mm film holder (FH-P1), Slide mount holder (SH-P1) and Universal holder (UH- P1) 120/220 (6x4.5, 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9) film attachments with glass and glassless Film Masks Ultra SCSI D-sub half-pitch 50-pin connector cable IEEE1394 connector cable AC power cord CD-ROM for DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO software and PDF manuals Warranty card and Quick Reference Guide (Shape of plug varies with destinat
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The details of the contents are described on the following page. Overview 10 This section describes the required system and the names of the parts. Scanner Setup 13 This section describes how to set up the scanner. Index Scan 41 This section describes how to perform the index scan. Preview Scan 49 This section describes how to perform the preview scan. Image Correction 63 This section describes how to perform the image correction. Final Scan 91 This section describes how to perform the final sca
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Software Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 PACKAGE CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 The following contents should be included in this package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS — PC / AT . . . .
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INDEX SCAN INDEX SCAN WINDOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 The Index Tab Part — Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 MAKING AN INDEX SCAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Changing the Window Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 SCANNING THE IMAGE .
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMAGE CORRECTION IMAGE CORRECTION WINDOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 The Image Correction Tab Part — Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 TONE CURVES AND HISTOGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 The Tone Curves and Histogram Dialog Box — Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Correcting the Tone Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FINAL SCAN SCAN SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 The Scan Settings Part Window — Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 CREATING / DELETING JOB FILES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Creating a Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Deleting a Job . . . .
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS — PC / AT Interface: SCSI IEEE 1394 Pentium 166MHz Pentium II or later processor (or better). or later processor (or better). Support cannot be provided for custom or home built machines.(*1*2) CPU: Pentium III processor is recommended when scanning with 16 bit output or using the Digital ICE/ROC/GEM functions. ® ® Windows 98, Windows Me, ® ® Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000 Professional ® Windows Me, Operating System: ® Windows 2000 Professional ® Windows NT 4.0
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS — MACINTOSH Interface: SCSI FireWire (IEEE 1394) Power PC 604 or later Power Macintosh G3 or later Excludes notebook PCs. CPU: Power Macintosh G4 processor is recommended when scanning with 16 bit output or using the Digital ICE/ROC/GEM function. Operating System: Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 A minimum of 64 MB application RAM in addition to the requirements for the Mac OS and Adobe Photoshop™. 256 MB or more when loading with 16 bit or using the Digital Memory: ICE/ROC/GEM functions. A
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SCANNER — NAMES OF PARTS Film-slot door Indicator lamp Film Holder Eject button Power switch SCSI ID switch IEEE 1394 interface connector Dip switches AC power socket SCSI Interface connector 12
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SCANNER SETUP SCANNER SETUP FLOW REMOVING THE OPTICS LOCKING SCREW CONNECTING THE HARDWARE USING THE SCSI INTERFACE USING THE IEEE1394 INTERFACE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE LAUNCHING THE SOFTWARE SETTING THE PREFERENCES LOADING THE FILM HOLDER INSERTING THE FILM HOLDER SETTING THE FILM FORMAT/FILM TYPE GETTING STARTED DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO 13
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REMOVING THE OPTICS LOCKING SCREW Before using the scanner for the first time, remove the optics locking screw on the bottom panel of the scanner with a flat- head screwdriver. As the removed locking screw is necessary when transporting the scanner, insert it into the storage posistion, for future use. TRANSPORTING THE SCANNER When transporting the scanner, move the optics to the locking position to prevent damage and then tighten the optics locking screw on the bottom panel of the scanner. 1. W
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CONNECTING THE HARDWARE SETTING THE DIP SWITCHES Before connecting the scanner to a computer turn off the power of the scanner, then, decide which interface you will be using, and use the Dip switch No. 4 to set the scanner to the selected interface. Set additional Dip switches for termination and auto power save if necessary. Switch No. Function ON OFF 1 SCSI terminator ON OFF 2 Auto Power Save ON OFF 3— — — 4 Select Interface SCSI IEEE 1394 Switch No. 1: SCSI Terminator Set when selecting SCSI
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USING THE SCSI INTERFACE A SCSI ID is a unique address you assign to each SCSI device connected to your computer. The SCSI ID range of your computer is from 0 to 7, however some ID's are already occupied. Occupied SCSI ID IBM PC/AT 7 - SCSI host adapter 0 - internal hard drive* Macintosh 3 - internal CD ROM drive** 7 - operating system * IDE Macintosh systems do not use SCSI ID 0 for the hard drive. ** SCSI ID 3 is available on the external bus on Macintosh systems with a dual bus. Setting the S
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USING THE SCSI INTERFACE Connecting the SCSI Cable This scanner has been packaged with the SCSI cable SC-P1. See your dealer if you require a different SCSI cable. • To meet FCC regulations, the SCSI cables used with this scanner must be equipped with ferrite cores. BEFORE YOU BEGIN… TURN THE COMPUTER AND ALL CONNECTED DEVICES OFF. 1. Place the scanner on a level surface. 2. Connect one end of the SCSI cable to either SCSI port on the back of the scanner • Either SCSI port can be used for other
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USING THE SCSI INTERFACE 6. Plug the power cord into the scanner’s AC socket, then plug it into a grounded outlet. NOTE: This device is to be used with a power source within the voltage as specified on the back of unit. IF THE DIMAGE SCAN MULTI PRO IS THE LAST OR ONLY DEVICE IN YOUR SCSI CHAIN… 4. Turn the terminator switch (Dip switch 1) to ON. NOTE: • An external terminator is not necessary with this Terminating the SCSI chain helps to scanner. suppress electronic noise in the SCSI 5. Plug the
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USING THE IEEE 1394 INTERFACE The driver software only supports IEEE1394 connection with Windows®2000, Windows®Me and Macintosh OS. This scanner has been packaged with the IEEE 1394 cable. For details, refer to the page 106. With Macintosh made by Apple Computer, Inc., an IEEE1394 Interface is named “FireWire”. Therefore, interface names of other related peripheral equipment may also be called “FireWire”. Before connecting the IEEE1394 Interface unit to a personal computer, install the driver s
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE — WINDOWS ® ® ® ® WINDOWS 98 / WINDOWS 2000 / WINDOWS ME / WINDOWS NT • In the procedure below, the hard disk drive for system startup is drive C, and the CD-ROM drive is drive D. • Make sure the scanner isn’t connected to the computer when you install the software. 1. Turn on the computer to start ® Windows . 2. Insert the DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO CD-ROM into the CD- ROM drive. In a little while, a splash screen for Setup will appear. 3. Click on [Starting up the DiMAGE Sca