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35mm/APS(IX240) Film Scanner
35mm/APS(IX240) Film Scanner
User's Manual
Manuel de I'utilisateur
Printed in Japan
Manual del Usuario
SB3I02000201(30)
6MRA0830--
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En Before You 35mm/APS(IX240) Film Scanner Begin Setup 35mm/APS(IX240) Film Scanner Basic Scanning Nikon Scan Technical Notes User's Manual
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Prod Produ uc ct Do t Docum cumen enta tati tio on n The documentation for this product includes the manuals listed below. Be sure to read all instructions thoroughly. Quick Start Guide The Quick Start Guide provides a quick introduction to installing the Nikon Scan driver software for the scanner, inserting fi lm, and mak- ing a simple scan. User’s Manual (this manual) This User’s Manual provides detailed instructions for installing and using a SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED and COOLSCAN V ED fi lm
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For Y For Yo ou ur r Sa Safet fety y To prevent damage to this Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instruc- tions where all those who use the product will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this sec- tion are indicated by the following symbols: This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this
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Handling the power cable and plug • Do not damage, modify, or forcibly tug or bend the power cable, place it under heavy objects, or expose it to heat or fl ame. Should the insulation be damaged and wires become exposed, contact an authorized Nikon service representative for information on replacement or repair. Failure to observe these precautions could result in fi re or electric shock. • Do not handle the plug with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could cause electric shock.
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N No ot tic ice es s • No part of the manuals included with this pro duct • Nikon will not be held liable for any damages may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, resulting from the use of this product. stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any • While every effort has been made to ensure that language in any form, by any means, without the information in these manuals is accurate Nikon’s prior written permission. and complete, we would appreciate having any • Nikon reserves t
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Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law. Items prohibited by law from being copied or Cautions on certain copies and reproductions reproduced The government has issued cautions on copies Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, se- or reproductions of securities issued by private curities, governme
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Ta Tab bl le e o of Cont f Conte en nt ts s For Your Safety............................................................................................................................... i WARNINGS .................................................................................................................................... i CAUTIONS ..................................................................................................................................... ii Notices ............
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Scanning Short, Long, or Damaged Film...................................................................................... 58 Film Feed Errors (SA-21) ................................................................................................................ 60 Uninstalling Nikon Scan ................................................................................................................ 62 Windows ....................................................................................
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Before You Begin This chapter describes the conventions used in this manual, the names of scanner parts, and precautions for use. Introduction ............................................................ 2 Parts of the Scanner ............................................... 3 Precautions for Use................................................. 5 1
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I In ntr tro od duc uct ti io on n Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLSCAN fi lm scanner. This manual is for use with both the SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED and the COOLSCAN V ED. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy when using the product. To make it easier to fi nd the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used: This icon marks cautions, information that This icon marks tips, additional information should be read before using the scanner to
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P Pa ar rt ts s o of f t th he e S Sc cann anne er r Front View SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED/ 1 COOLSCAN V ED 5 2 4 3 Status LED Adapter slot 1 3 Scanner status is indicated as follows: Adapters for various types of fi lm can be inserted in this slot. The MA-21 is insert- Status LED Scanner status ed in the slot at shipment; other adapters No operations in progress. Film include the SA-21 strip fi lm adapter (pro- and adapters can be inserted or On vided) and a variety of optional adapters rem
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Rear View SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED COOLSCAN V ED 6 7 9 8 Film gate (5000 ED only) AC connector 6 8 This gate is used with the SA-30 roll-fi lm The female end of the AC power cable adapter (available separately for the 5000 plugs into this connector. ED). Feet 9 USB interface connector 7 The square USB cable connector is in- serted here. 4
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P Pre rec ca au ut ti ion ons for U s for Us se e Observe the following precautions to ensure that the scanner always produces the best pos- sible results. Check the status LED •Do not turn the scanner off or insert or remove fi lm or adapters while the status LED is blinking. •Do not use other USB devices or turn them on or off while the status LED is blinking. •Do not connect or disconnect USB or IEEE 1394 (Firewire) cables while the status LED is blinking. •Do not operate camera control softw
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Setup This chapter contains all the information needed to set up the scanner for use, including installing Nikon Scan and connecting the scanner to a computer. Setup and Scanning Guide..................................... 8 Installing Nikon Scan .............................................10 Installing the Scanner........................................... 20 7
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M M O O R R - - D D C C M M O O R R - - D D C C M M O O S Setu etup a p an nd d Sc Sca an nn ni in ng g G Gu ui ide de This fi gure outlines the steps involved in installing the scanner and making a scan. Refer to the page numbers listed for more information. Install software ( 10–19) Computer Imaging applica- tion (e.g., Adobe Photoshop) Nikon Nikon Scan 4 View Set up the scanner ( 20–22) Connect the scanner to the computer ( 22) Connect the power cable Connect the ( 21) USB cable SUPER CO
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Choose an adapter ( 25) and insert fi lm ( 28–29) 35-mm fi lm in strips of 2–6 frames 35-mm slide MA-21 slide-mount SA-21 strip-fi lm adapter adapter Scan images ( 30–36) • Specify the fi lm type and color model ( 31) Scan window • Preview images ( 32–33) ( 40–43) • Flip and rotate images ( 33) • Select the area to be scanned ( 34–35) • Enhance images using the tools in the Tool Chest, including 4 the Scan Image Enhancer, Digital ICE Advanced, and curves ( 35, 44–46) Tool Chest • Scan images ( 3
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Instal Install li ing ng Nik Niko on n S Sc ca an n Nikon Scan software (provided) is required to control the scanner. The installation instructions that follow are divided into Windows and Macintosh sections. Windows Turn the computer on and wait for Windows to start up. Before continuing with installation, make sure that: • The scanner is NOT connected • No other applications (including anti-virus software) are running • The computer satisfi es the following system requirements: CPU 300 M
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Insert the Nikon Scan 4 CD into the CD-ROM drive 1 A language-selection dialog will be displayed. Select a language and click Next. If the Language Selection Dialog Is Not Displayed If the language selection dialog does not appear after the Nikon Scan CD is inserted: 1. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop. 2. Right click the CD-ROM drive containing the Nikon Scan CD. 3. Choose AutoRun from the menu that appears. Click Install 2 The “Install Center” dialog will be dis- played. O