Specifications

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Contents

1 Introduction 1

Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 1

Environmental Requirements............................................................................................ 2

System Requirements ......................................................................................................... 2

2 Before You Begin 3

Unpacking the Scanner ..................................................................................................... 3

Taking a Closer Look........................................................................................................... 4

3 Installation 5

Installing the Scanner Software ...................................................................................... 5

Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer ................................................................... 6

Connecting Scanner Using the FireWire Cable..................................................... 6

System is FireWire-Ready...................................................................................... 6

System is Not FireWire-Ready .............................................................................. 8

Connecting Scanner Using the USB Cable........................................................... 10

System is USB-Ready............................................................................................ 10

4 Positioning Your Originals 12

Positioning the Transparent Film ................................................................................... 13

Using the 35mm Filmstrip Holder ............................................................................. 13

Using the 35mm Slide Holder.................................................................................... 14

Using the APS Cartridge Holder .............................................................................. 14

Inserting the Film Holder.................................................................................................. 16

Ejecting the Film Holder ................................................................................................... 18

5 Creating the Scanner ICC Profile 19

Introduction........................................................................................................................ 19

Calibration Kit ..................................................................................................................... 19

Installing MSP .................................................................................................................... 19

Placing the Color Target .................................................................................................. 20

Calibration Setup ...............................................................................................................21

Calibration and Profiling Process .................................................................................. 22

Step 1: Scan target image ....................................................................................... 22

Step 2: Align target registration marks ................................................................. 23

Step 3: Create profile ................................................................................................ 23

Loading a Profile................................................................................................................ 24