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Contents
Regulatory Information........................................................................................................................... v
Cautionary Symbols ........................................................................................................................ v
Warranty Information ..................................................................................................................... vii
About This Guide .................................................................................................................................. xi
Using This Guide ............................................................................................................................ xi
1 Introduction and Overview ..................................................................................................................1-1
Product Description ......................................................................................................................1-1
Features and Benefits ..................................................................................................................1-2
Before You Begin .........................................................................................................................1-3
Equipment Overview ....................................................................................................................1-4
Recommended Configuration of the Host Computer....................................................................1-5
Film Sizes .....................................................................................................................................1-6
2 Connecting and Operating the Scanner..............................................................................................2-1
Preparing the Host Computer.......................................................................................................2-1
Connecting the Scanner ...............................................................................................................2-2
Starting Up the Scanner System ..................................................................................................2-6
Operating the Scanner .................................................................................................................2-8
Shutting Down the Scanner........................................................................................................2-13
3 Validating the Scanner........................................................................................................................3-1
Starting the SAM Software ...........................................................................................................3-1
Setting the Magnification ..............................................................................................................3-3
Calibrating the Scanner ................................................................................................................3-4
Making a Test Scan......................................................................................................................3-5
Autofocusing.................................................................................................................................3-7
Scanning the Image......................................................................................................................3-8
Checking the Scan .......................................................................................................................3-8
4 Maintaining the Equipment..................................................................................................................4-1
Cleaning Procedures ....................................................................................................................4-1
Replacement Procedures .............................................................................................................4-4
Appendix A: Using the Service and Assembly Module (SAM)............................................................... A-1
Installing the Service and Assembly Module (SAM) Software..................................................... A-2
Using the Operations Controls .................................................................................................... A-3
Appendix B: Ordering Accessories and Supplies .................................................................................. B-1
Accessories ................................................................................................................................. B-1
Supplies....................................................................................................................................... B-2
Appendix C: Scanner Specifications...................................................................................................... C-1