Instruction manual

4.2. Positioning Transparent Film

This procedure applies when you use the lower scan bed of the Bio-5000 Plus to

scan transparencies, such as positive or negative film.

Using the Leak-Free Glass Holder

1. Place the film to be scanned face down on top of the glass surface of the Leak-

2. Free Glass Holder.

3. Secure the film to the glass

by using the vinyl strips come

with your scanner package.

4. Insert the holder all the way into

the transparency bay (lower

compartment) of the

scanner. Make sure that the holder is inserted correct side up.

4.3. Positioning Reflective Originals

This procedure applies when you use the upper scan bed of the Bio-5000 Plus to

scan reflective materials, such as blots, photos and prints.

1. Open the scanner lid.

2. Place the original to be scanned face down on the scanner glass bed, towards the

front of the scanner. Center the top of the original along the horizontal ruler on the

scanner.

Note: To scan a book or thick materials/documents, lift the scanner lid out of its hinge

sockets high enough to create room between the originals and the lid.

3. Lower the scanner lid.