User manual POLAROID SPRINT SCAN 45

[. . . ] Table of contents Quick Scanning Guide iii 1 Introduction System requirements Technical Support Registration card Unpacking 2 Setup and use The scanner and accessories Positioning the scanner SCSI guidelines SCSI ID numbers Installing a SCSI adapter in a PC Connecting the scanner to your computer Diagrams of various SCSI configurations Turning on the scanner Using the film carriers Inserting the carrier into the scanner Removing the carrier 2-1 2-3 2-3 2-5 2-6 2-6 2-8 2-9 2-10 2-14 2-14 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 i 3 Care and maintenance Maintenance Troubleshooting Limited One Year Equipment Warranty Service Polaroid Offices and Service Centers Radio and television interference Appendix A: Specifications 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-3 3-4 3-6 A-1 I-1 Index © Copyright 1996 Polaroid Corporation All rights reserved. ii Quick Scanning Guide Use this guide as a quick reference for scanning. For details, see the pages indicated. See page: 2-6 1 Install a SCSI host adapter card in your computer (PC-compatibles only). 3 With all equipment turned off, connect the scanner to your computer using the SCSI cable provided. If the scanner is the last device in the chain, use a terminator at the scanner. [. . . ] Pressing the button marked (-) or (+) above and below the switch, change the number to an ID number that is unique from other numbers in the chain, from 0 to 6. 3 The new number will take effect the next time the scanner is turned on. WARNING: IF TWO DEVICES ON A SCSI CHAIN HAVE THE SAME SCSI ID NUMBER, NEITHER WILL WORK CORRECTLY, AND DATA MAY BE DAMAGED WHEN YOU TURN ON THE DEVICES. 1 Setup and use 2-5 Installing a SCSI adapter in a PC If you are using a PC-compatible computer, you must have a SCSI host adapter installed in your computer for connection to the scanner. Before connection, be sure the settings are correct; check the documentation for your adapter. The SprintScan 45 scanner is compatible with most Windows ASPI-supported adapters (such as Adaptec). For detailed information about installing the card, refer to the instructions provided with your adapter card. Connecting the scanner to your computer WARNING: ALL CONNECTIONS MUST BE MADE WITH THE POWER OFF ON THE SCANNER, THE COMPUTER, AND ALL OTHER CONNECTED EQUIPMENT. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER AND/OR THE SCANNER. SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. 1 Turn off your computer, and then turn off the scanner. 2 Connect the 25-pin end of the data cable to the SCSI port on the back of your computer and the 50-pin end to the 50-pin port on the back of the scanner (picture 2). 2 Warning: Use only the cable supplied with the scanner. 2-6 The second port (25-pin) can be used to connect another SCSI device to the chain, using another SCSI cable. If the scanner is the last device, connect the terminator provided to the 50-pin port. Be certain to use only SCSI-specified cables for all connections in the chain. 3 Once the ready light is lit, turn on your computer. 4 Setup and use 2-9 Using the film carriers The four-slide film carrier 1 With the text facing up and the hinge at the top, open the carrier flat as shown (picture 5). The images should be right-side up and right-reading as you do so (picture 6). 3 Close the carrier carefully. 5 6 The 4x5 carrier (for 4x5 film) 1 To unlock the carrier, squeeze the two halves of the carrier together at the bottom edge (near the locking knob) with one hand while turning the locking knob in either direction, until the slot in the knob points to UNLOCK (picture 7). 7 2-10 2 Open the carrier flat. Insert a 4x5 chrome or negative so that the left edge is against the positioning pins (picture 8). Position the film so the image is right-reading and right-side up (emulsion-side down). Squeeze the carrier at the bottom edge and turn the knob to lock it. 8 Setup and use 2-11 The 120 film adapters (for 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 and 2 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. Note: The frame of film must be cut from the film strip in order to be scanned. 3 Orient the adapter so that the words THIS SIDE UP (on the adapter) face up, and the notches are at the left edge (picture 9). Place the unmounted film over the opening, within the raised ridges of the adapter. Secure the film with the two magnets provided, on the top and bottom edges. Be sure the magnets are also within the raised ridges (picture 10). 9 10 4 Place the adapter in the 4x5 carrier, sliding the notches into the pins on the left edge. Squeeze the carrier at the bottom edge and turn the knob to lock it (picture 12). 11 12 2-12 The single-35mm carrier 1 Open the 4x5 carrier as described previously. 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