Kodak HR 500 manual Operating the Scanner, Setting the Magnification and Calibrating Scanner

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Connecting and Operating the Scanner

Operating the Scanner

Setting the Magnification and Calibrating the

Scanner

Use your host computer’s scanner software to do this procedure.

NOTE: The terminology used in your scanner software may differ from that used in this document. Refer to the software manual’s instructions for performing specific operations such as calibrating the scanner and setting the magnification.

With the empty 70MM-CAL film holder in place in the scanner:

1.Set the magnification to the desired level.

2.Calibrate the scanner.

Setting the Scan Parameters

Using the software installed on your host computer, set the scan parameters, such as the area to be scanned and the file that will contain the scanned image.

Selecting the Negative or Positive Balancing Filter

lamp-and-filter- access door

lift door open from here

P192_0016HC

1. Lift open the lamp-and-filter-access door.

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Contents Kodak Professional HR 500 Film ScannerPage Unpacking Instructions for August Hot Surface Symbol Fuse Label Regulatory InformationElectrical Hazard Symbol Mechanical Hazard SymbolWarranty Repair Coverage Warranty InformationWarranty Period How to Obtain ServiceKodak Service Agreements LimitationsContents Contents Using This Guide About This GuideAbout This Guide How the Scanner Works Introduction and OverviewProduct Description Features and Benefits Introduction and OverviewBefore You Begin Action or Condition Need to Calibrate? Focus?Rear View Equipment OverviewFront View Minimum Software Requirements Recommended Configuration of the Host ComputerMinimum Host Computer Hardware Requirements Film Sizes Film Holders Provided with the ScannerConnecting and Operating the Scanner Preparing the Host ComputerConnecting the Scanner Changing the AC Input Voltage Setting and the Fuses Fuse arrow Fuse in holder Close the AC input module Attaching the Cables Starting Up the Scanner System Placing the Empty Film Holder in the Film Holder GuidePowering up the Scanner and the Host Computer Operating the Scanner Setting the Magnification and Calibrating ScannerSetting the Scan Parameters Selecting the Negative or Positive Balancing FilterRed handle is in NEG position Inserting a Negative or Mounted Slide Scanner Preparing a Carded NegativePreparing an Uncarded Negative Preparing a Mounted SlidePlacing the Film Holder in the Scanner Scanning a Single Frame FocusingShutting Down the Scanner Connecting and Operating the Scanner Validating the Scanner Starting the SAM SoftwareValidating the Scanner Setting the Magnification Calibrating the Scanner Making a Test Scan Select Write image to fileMm double Autofocusing Scanning the Image Checking the ScanCleaning Procedures Maintaining the EquipmentCleaning the Lens Cleaning the Light Bar Replacement Procedures Replacing the LampLeads Replacing the Round Balance Filters Maintaining the Equipment Replacing the Square IR Filter Maintaining the Equipment Maintaining the Equipment Appendix a Using the Service and Assembly Module SAM Installing the Service and Assembly Module SAM Software Backing Up Scanner FilesUsing the Operations Controls Performing the Functions on the Mag/Focus Tab Setting the Magnification Performing an AutofocusUsing the Service and Assembly Module SAM Setting Image Processing Parameters Calibrating the ScannerUsing the Capture Tab Setting the Scan Area Scanning the Image DataUsing the Miscellaneous Tab Backing Up and Restoring Files Using the Service and Assembly Module SAM Recommended Accessories Appendix B Ordering Accessories and SuppliesAccessories Supplies Appendix C Scanner Specifications Site SpecificationsScanner Specifications Appendix D Using the Long Roll Accessory Installing the Software for the Long Roll Accessory Downloading the Software and Firmware fromUpgrading the Scanner’s Firmware Using the Long Roll Accessory Installing or Removing the Long Roll Accessory Overview of PartsPreparing the Scanner for the Long Roll Accessory Mounting screws Connector Guide pins Attaching the Long Roll Accessory to the Scanner Alignment block Dowel pin Long Roll Accessory Rear mounting Unlatching the Gate Actuator Latching and Unlatching the Gate ActuatorLatching the Gate Actuator Installing the Aperture Plate 120/220Removing the Long Roll Accessory from the Scanner Setting the Punch Reader Height for the Current Film Size Punch SensorsAdjusting the Core Locator Height on the Spindle Loading and Threading Film Threading the Film Install the film on the spindle Setting the Punch Reader Height Click Load Film Installing the Adjustment Tool 120/220Visually Checking the Punch Reader Height Adjusting the Punch Reader Height Appendix D-1 Calibrating the Sensor Offsets Preparing and Loading the FilmUsing the Long Roll Accessory SAM, select ViewFilm Controls Setting the Lens Magnification Set the Line Offset y to Set Pixel Summing to Locating the First Punched Frame Type -1 in the First Punch Number fieldUsing the Long Roll Accessory Checking the Alignment and Adjusting the Sensor Offsets Set Position Button Increments to 0.05 inches Using the Long Roll Accessory Using the Long Roll Accessory Appendix D-2 Determining and Setting the Trigger Points Recording the Highest Numbers on the LEDsDetermining the Left Trigger Point Determining the Right Trigger Point Setting the Trigger Points at the Scanner Appendix D-3 Maintenance Cleaning the Punch Readers Cleaning the Rollers On the Film Controls window, click Stop Appendix D-4 Initial Setup of Sensors Resetting the Sensors to the Factory ValuesProgramming the Sensors for the Long Roll Accessory Programming the Left SensorProgramming the Right Sensor Appendix D-5 Table of Scan Area Values Appendix D-6 Film Splicing and Editing Guidelines PunchingIndex NumericsIndex Index Index