User Guide

Using the LightLid 35 Calibrator
The LightLid 35 Calibrator is a program designed for calibrating your LightLid 35 to
ensure that it captures colors accurately when scanning slides and filmstrips. Although
calibration is an optional step, it is helpful towards optimizing your scanned image.
A. To install the LightLid 35 Calibrator on Windows:
1. Place your Microtek software CD into your CD-ROM drive. When the Installer
screen comes up, click Exit.
2. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.
3. Locate your CD-ROM drive icon, and right-click on it to bring up the Context
menu.
4. Choose Open, then double-click the LL35 Calibrator folder to open it.
5. Double-click the setup.exe icon to install the Calibrator. Follow the on-screen
instructions until installation is complete.
B. To install the LightLid 35 Calibrator on Macintosh systems:
1. Place your Microtek software CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Open the folder LL35 Calibrator, and double-click on the Installer icon.
Follow the on-screen instructions until installation is complete.
C. Launch the LightLid 35 Calibrator.
Make sure that ScanWizard 5 is already installed on your system and that your scanner
is powered up. Launch the Calibrator from your desktop (PC or Macintosh).
Alternatively, you can launch the Calibrator from the ScanWizard 5 folder (PC) or from
the LighLid 35 Calibrator folder (Macintosh).
Follow the on-screen instructions as shown in the Calibrator window below (sample
taken from Windows version, which is identical to the Macintosh except for the Title
bar).
Click the Calibrate button
to start calibration
4 Microtek LightLid 35 Installing and Getting Started