Nikon COOLSCAN V ED User's Manual
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1. This guide describes how to scan strips of 35 mm lm using the SA 21 strip lm adapter The SA 21 can be used to scan developed 35 mm lm in strips of two to six frames An MA 21 slide mount adapter is also provided for scanning 35 mm slides See the User s Manual for details 35 mm lm in strips of two to six frames SA 21 strip lm adapter Select Neg Color c Click the Preview button to preview the selected frame in the preview area b Select the frames to be scanned a Click the lm type menu and choose a lm type that matches the lm being scanned To scan color negatives select Neg Color e Click the Scan button to scan the image When scanning is complete the image will be opened in an image window The image in the image window will re ect any rotations ips and other modi cations made in the scan window Windows Macintosh f To save the image select Save from the File menu A Save As dialog will be displayed navigate to the desired location choose a name and le type and click Save a Hold the edges of the lm lightly between thumb and fore nger with the re ective base up and the matte emulsion surface down b Insert the lm in the adapter lm slot The lm will be fed into the adapter automatically after being inserted a short distance Release the lm when the feed mechanism activates Do not pull or push on the lm or otherwise i2. A Vist http www europe nikon com support for users in Europe Visit http www nikon asia com for users in Asia Oceania the Middle East and Africa Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information tips an swers to frequently asked questions FAQs and general advice on digital imaging and photography C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M C D R O M Step 1 Check the package contents Step 2 Install Nikon Scan a After con rming that the power switch is in the off position connect the power cable as shown and plug the scanner into a general purpose house hold outlet This side of the guide describes how to connect the scanner to the computer and scan images using Nikon Scan Be sure to complete the steps on the other side of this guide before proceeding b Connect the USB cable as shown The type of lm that can be scanned depends on the adapter used
3. the computer a dialog will be displayed requesting permission to associate image enhancement settings le extensions with Nikon Scan Click Yes Note Windows 98 SE If the computer displays a message stating that an IEEE 1394 update is required click OK Important SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED or COOLSCAN V ED lm scanner MA 21 slide mount adapter SA 21 strip lm adapter Power cable USB cable CD ROM Nikon Scan CD Yellow Nikon Scan Reference Manual Easy Scanning Guide CD Nikon View CD Yellow Nikon View Reference Manual CD Warranty User s Manual Quick Start Guide this guide Warranty 35mm APS IX240 Film Scanner 35mm APS IX240 Film Scanner Setup Basic Scanning Nikon Scan Technical Notess Before You Begin En Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide If you need help Visit http www nikontechusa com or call 1 800 NikonUX for users in the U S A Vist http www europe nikon com support for users in Europe Visit http www nikon asia com for users in Asia Oceania the Middle East and Africa Nikon Scan Reference Manual Easy Scanning Guide CD This CD contains the Nikon Scan Reference Manual which provides complete infor mation on Nikon Scan and the Easy Scanning Guide an animated guide introduc ing such basic scanning tasks as setting image size and resolution Windows Macintosh Easy Scanning Guide Nikon Scan Reference Manual Icons m
4. P r e p a r a t i o n Remove the scanner from the box and con rm that you have all the items listed below P a r t s o f t h e S c a n n e r Before connecting the scanner install Nikon Scan as described below Supported operating systems Windows Windows XP Home Edition Professional Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition Me Windows 98 Second Edition SE Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 1 5 or later Mac OS 9 version 9 1 or later a Turn the computer on and wait for Windows to start up Do not connect the scanner c The Install Center dialog will be displayed Click the Software tab and click Install d The opening dialog of the Nikon Scan installer will be displayed Click Next j Click Windows k A list of color space pro les will be displayed Select sRGB recommended and click OK For more information on color space pro les see page 88 of the Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD l Click Finish to exit the Nikon Scan installer Macintosh a Turn on the computer and wait for it to start up Do not connect the scan ner b Insert the Nikon Scan 4 CD in the CD ROM drive Double click the Welcome icon in the root directory of the Nikon Scan 4 CD d The Install Center dialog will be displayed Click the Software tab and click Easy Install k Click Quit to exit the installer f Click Install to begin installation Nikon Sc
5. Windows XP Professional or Administrator Windows 2000 Professional Important e After reading the license agreement click Yes to accept the agreement and proceed with installa tion g When prompted to select the scanner drivers con rm that LS 40 50 5000 is selected and click Next m Click Yes to restart the computer Mac OS X Clicking Install displays the Authenticate dialog shown at right Enter the administra tor name and password and click OK Note Mac OS 9 CarbonLib 1 5 or later is required to install Nikon Scan 4 If the installer detects an earlier version a message will be displayed Click Install to upgrade to a new version of CarbonLib Be sure to restart the computer before continuing the installation Important 35mm APS IX240 Film Scanner Windows Other system requirements are detailed on page 10 Win dows 15 Macintosh of the User s Manual i The opening dialog of the color space selection wizard will be displayed Click Use Wizard Windows 2000 Professional The dialog shown at right will be displayed click Yes if the dialog is displayed twice click Yes each time Note Continued above at right b Insert the Nikon Scan CD in the CD ROM drive After a brief pause a language selection dialog will be displayed Select a language and click Next If Multiple Copies of Photoshop Are Installed Mac OS 9 Only If a copy of the Nikon Scan plug in is installed i
6. an 4 will be installed to the folder shown under Install Location In Mac OS X Nikon Scan 4 is installed to the Applications Nikon Software folder on the start up disk The default install location for Mac OS 9 is the Ap plications Mac OS 9 Nikon Software folder on the OS 9 start up disk g The opening dialog of the color space selection wizard will be displayed Click Use Wizard h Click Macintosh i A list of color space pro les will be displayed Select Apple RGB recommended and click OK For more information on color space pro les see page 90 of the Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD e After reading the license agreement click Ac cept to accept the agreement and view the Re adMe le Take a few moments to read this le which may contain important information that could not be included in the product manuals Click Continue to proceed to the next step Status LED Adapter slot MA 21 slide mount adapter Power switch Film gate 5000 ED only AC connector USB interface connector Feet AC connector l Click Restart to restart the computer USB interface connector Feet Mac OS X Administrator privileges are required to install or uninstall Nikon Scan Important Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows 2000 Professional When installing or uninstalling Nikon Scan log in as the Computer administrator Windows XP Home Edition
7. ay differ Extensions may not be displayed in some environments Viewing the Nikon Scan Reference Manual Double click the manual pdf icon on the reference manual CD Adobe Acrobat Reader will start and a language selection screen will be displayed click the ap propriate link to view the manual in the desired language Note that Adobe Ac robat Reader 4 or later is required to view the Reference Manual Windows users can install Acrobat Reader 5 from the Acrobat Reader folder on the reference manual CD Viewing the Easy Scanning Guide Double click the easy_guide exe icon Windows easy_guide_OSX icon Mac OS X or easy_guide_OS9 icon Mac OS 9 The Macromedia Flash Player will start and a language selection screen will be displayed click the appropriate link to view the guide in the desired language The Easy Scanning Guide can also be copied to the computer hard disk for ease of reference Copy the easy_guide_main folder and easy_guide exe Windows easy_guide_OSX Mac OS X or easy_guide_OS9 Mac OS 9 to the desktop Users of Mac OS X should ensure that the start up disk is named using only letters and numbers the default name for the start up drive is Macintosh HD The guide may not start if the volume name contains punctuation or other non alphanumeric characters Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide If you need help Visit http www nikontechusa com or call 1 800 NikonUX for users in the U S
8. ert the adapter Step 8 Scan Step 6 Start Nikon Scan Step 9 Eject the lm and turn the scanner off
9. n the plug ins folders for supported versions of Adobe Photoshop Photoshop can be used to acquire images directly from the scanner If more than one copy of Photoshop is installed on the computer a list of plug ins folders will be displayed Select the plug ins folders for the copies of Photoshop that will be used to acquire images and click Continue to copy the Nikon Scan plug in to the selected folders Note j Click Yes to add Nikon Scan 4 to the Dock Mac OS X or create an alias of Nikon Scan 4 on the desktop Mac OS 9 Mac OS X Mac OS 9 Continued above at right Continued above at right c A language selection dialog will be displayed Select a language and click Next f The default install location for Nikon Scan c Program Files Nikon Nkscan4 is displayed un der Destination location To choose a differ ent location click Browse and navigate to the desired folder Click Next to begin installation The dialog shown at right will be displayed Click Yes to create the destination folder for Nikon Scan Earlier Versions of Nikon Scan Before installing Nikon Scan 4 uninstall any earlier versions of Nikon Scan See Uninstalling Nikon Scan on pages 62 64 of the User s Manual Important See Other Side h Click Yes to create a shortcut to Nikon Scan on the desktop Associating Image Enhancement Extensions with Nikon Scan If Nikon Capture or other Nikon software is already installed on
10. nterfere with the feed mechanism Important Film slot Insert lm with the re ective base up The scan window may remain open on top of the image window Drag the scan window to move it out of the way of the image win dow Note a Click the eject button in the scan window to eject the lm from the SA 21 for more information on ejecting lm from other adapters see the User s Manual Eject button b Select Exit Windows or Quit Mac OS 9 from the File menu In Mac OS X select Quit Nikon Scan 4 from the Nikon Scan 4 menu c After checking that the scanner status LED is not blinking press the power switch to turn the scanner off Status LED Power switch Printed in Japan SB3I02000201 11 6MRA1011 c Slide the SA 21 into the adapter slot d When the adapter is fully inserted the status LED will blink while the scanner is calibrated Wait for the status LED to glow steadily b Remove the MA 21 d Click the triangle next to the Layout Tools palette in Tool Palette 1 The Layout Tools palette will be displayed Rotate or ip the image in the preview area If the preview image is not in the desired orientation rotate or ip the im age by clicking the or button Rotate image 90 counter clockwise Rotate image 90 clock wise Flip image horizontally Flip image vertically Select the area to be scanned To select the portion of the image tha
11. r Double click the Nikon Scan 4 icon Under Mac OS X the Nikon Software folder will be in the Applications folder on the start up disk Under Mac OS 9 the default install loca tion is in the Applications Mac OS 9 folder on the start up disk The scan window will open When the Scanner Is Not in Use To prevent dust from accumulating inside the scanner leave the SA 21 or MA 21 in the adapter slot when the scanner is not in use Important S c a n n i n g Computer Flat connector Computer USB terminal Scanner Scanner USB terminal Square connector COOLSCAN V ED SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED Windows 2000 Professional A Digital Signature Not Found dialog will be displayed the rst time the scanner is connected and turned on Click Yes to register the scanner with Windows Note Nikon View Nikon View 6 or later If Nikon View is installed on the computer selecting Show Nikon Browser from the Nikon Scan Tools menu will start the Nikon Browser component of Nikon View Nikon View can be used to view scanned images either as thumbnails or at full size and to edit and print images after scanning For more information see the Nikon View Reference Manual available in pdf format on the Nikon View Reference man ual CD or Nikon View s on line help Nikon View Select Show Nikon Browser from the Nikon Scan Tools menu Nikon View can be installed from the Nikon View 6 CD Before you can in
12. stall Nikon View 6 you must uninstall any earlier versions of Nikon View To register your copy of Nikon View open the Product Registration panel in the Install Center window and click the Product Registra tion button Internet connection required Note Continued above at right Continued above at right Continued above at right COOLSCAN V ED SUPER COOLSCAN 5000 ED Shape of plug varies with country or region of purchase Click to display thumbnails Thumbnail area Selected thumbnail Click to hide thumbnails Drag to enlarge thumbnail area Thumbnail drawer tab Click the thumb nail drawer tab The thumbnail drawer will open The frames in the lm are identi ed by frame number To view each frame as a small thumbnail preview click the button A thumbnail will be created for each frame Click a frame to select it for preview at a larger size in the scan window preview area Tip Specifying Output Size and Resolution When an image is displayed in the preview area the Crop palette in Tool Palette 1 can be used to specify the size and resolution at which the image will be scanned for details see pages 36 40 of the Nikon Scan Reference Manual on the Nikon Scan Reference Manual Easy Scanning Guide CD For example to scan an image so that it can be printed within the margins of A4 21 0 29 7 cm or letter sized 8 5 11 paper using a typical inkjet printer adj
13. t will be scanned called the crop click the Crop Tool in the Layout Tools palette and drag the mouse over the image For information on the other image enhancement tools in Tool Palette 1 see pages 30 76 of the Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD The Layout Tools palette can be used to The Progress Window The Progress window shows the progress of preview and scan operations Click Stop to can cel the current operation Note Connect the at connector to the computer and the square connector to the scanner Align the connectors to match the areas circled in the illustration below Using the wrong connector or attempting to insert the connectors in another orientation could not only damage the connector but also the scan ner or computer Windows If a shortcut was created at installation double click the shortcut created on the desktop Nikon Scan can also be started by clicking the Start button and selecting Nikon Scan 4 gt Nikon Scan 4 from the Programs menu Macintosh Nikon Scan can be started by clicking the Nikon Scan icon in the Dock Mac OS X or double clicking the Nikon Scan alias on the desktop Mac OS 9 Note that these options are only available if Nikon Scan was added to the Dock or an alias was created during installation Nikon Scan can also be started by locating the folder in which Nikon Scan was installed and opening the Nikon Software Nikon Scan 4 folde
14. ust settings as follows printing Click to open the Crop palette Con rm that pixels inch is selected in the resolu tions units menu and en ter an output resolution of 360 Choose Keep this crop Choose Centimeters or Inches from the output units menu Enter a value for either Height or Width that will t on A4 or letter sized paper The other value will automatically be adjusted to maintain the cur rent crop Scan window Tool Palette 1 Progress window The borders of the crop are indicated by a dotted line The size of the crop can be changed by dragging its borders To change the position of the crop place the cursor inside the selected area and drag it to a new location Not available in some areas USB 2 0 For information on USB 2 0 see page 22 of the User s Manual Note Mac OS 9 Before using Nikon Scan under Mac OS 9 be sure to read the section on recommended memory allocations on page 139 of the Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD Important Status LED Power switch a After making sure that the computer is run ning turn the scanner on The status LED will blink Wait until the status LED glows steadily Temporary Storage Windows Only A message may be displayed stating that the folder selected for tem porary storage is not available Click OK to use the default folder Note Step 3 Connect the scanner Step 7 Insert lm Step 4 Ready lm Step 5 Ins
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