User manual POLAROID PROPALETTE 8000 QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] The next page illustrates three typical connections. English Installation 9 English In this example, the film recorder is the only SCSI device and must be terminated. This example shows external termination using a separate terminator (not included). Connect the SCSI terminator either between the SCSI cable and the film recorder or to the second SCSI connector on the film recorder rear panel. Installation 10 In this example, the film recorder is in the middle of the SCSI chain and must not be terminated. Note: Do not terminate the film recorder both inter- nally and externally. In this example, the film recorder is the last device in the SCSI chain and must be terminated. [. . . ] Graphx RasterPlus for Macintosh Polaroid Edition software requires Apple Laserwriter driver 8. 6 or later (included on the software CD). To find out which Apple LaserWriter driver, if any, you have installed, select the LaserWriter document in the System. . . Extension folder. Select File. . . Get Info. g Enter your desktop printer name (not 3 Remove the CD. 5 Test the Installation PC 1 2 3 4 5 6 Start the PC and Graphx RasterPlus95 software. Select the port to which the film recorder is connected from the Connection list (LPT or SCSI port). Click the Info button. If the film recorder is connected via SCSI, and the computer has an EIDE controller for the CD, an error message may appear indicating that the recorder is disconnected or off-line after attempting a SCSI connection. To correct this problem, follow these steps: 1 Select Tools. . . SCSI Explorer. The system displays a list of host adapters and the SCSI adapter ID numbers associated with each host adapter. 2 3 4 5 Locate the host adapter ID number associated with DP2SCSI. Click the SCSI Adapter # list box and set the value to the host adapter ID number associated with DP2SCSI. Click the OK button twice. An information box with film recorder information displays if the software can communicate with the film recorder. If the software cannot communicate with the film recorder, an error message tells you that the recorder is off-line. Make sure that the film recorder is properly connected, turned on, and that the correct port is selected on the Device list on the Queue Properties dialog box. English Installation 13 English Macintosh Computer Installation 14 After installing and configuring the film recorder software (see above), check communications between the software and the film recorder. For More Information Information on using the film recorder, including using the software and loading film backs, can be found in the on-line documentation installed with the software. To view the on-line documentation from Graphx RasterPlus95 software (PC), select Help. . . Polaroid Online Manuals. To access the online documentation from Graphx RasterPlus for Macintosh Polaroid Edition software, select Balloon Help. . . Polaroid Online Manuals. 1 2 Start the Macintosh computer and Graphx RasterPlus for Macintosh Polaroid Edition software. Select [Film Recorder]. . . Interface to confirm communication with your film recorder. [Film Recorder] is the name of the film recorder selected during installation. You can also view the on-line manuals from your hard disk. For the Macintosh computer, the file is in the Online Manuals folder within the RasterPlus® Polaroid folder. For the PC, the file is in the Program file\Graphx\ RasterPlus95\OnlineManuals folder. Front Panel Keypad Buttons Key What It Does Key What It Does Escape Displays the Change Setup?menu system to set film recorder attributes or cause the film recorder to perform an action. [. . . ] Do not set it down on a flat surface. OFF ON LR BC NI-Cd Note: Do not touch the pressure plate on the back of the camera insert. b Push in the pressure plate dial and turn it clockwise until the arrow points to the film you are loading (as printed on the film package). 4 Turn the camera insert around, verify that the film type appears in the display window, and check that the plate is locked into position. If the plate is not locked into position, turn the pressure plate dial slightly until it snaps into position. 6 Turn the film roll so that the film feeds toward the back of the camera insert. P OFF ON LR BC NI-Cd 5 Turn the camera insert so that the OFF/ON switch is on the bottom. [. . . ]