Nikon 9000ED user manual Scan and Save, Click the Scan button, Batch Scans

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Step 8—Scan and Save

 

Click the Scan button

 

 

 

 

1 Click the Scan button to begin scanning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the crop selected in the preview area.

 

 

 

 

 

Progress is shown in the progress win-

 

 

 

 

 

dow ( 47).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batch Scans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If multiple frames are selected in the

 

 

 

 

 

thumbnail drawer (

35), clicking the

 

 

 

 

 

Scan button will display a dialog of

 

 

 

 

 

batch scan options. Click OK to save the

 

 

 

 

 

scanned images to disk. If Nikon Scan is

 

 

 

 

 

being used as a “stand-alone” applica-

 

 

 

 

 

tion, the “File Saving Options” dialog

 

 

 

 

 

will be displayed; choose a location and

 

 

 

 

 

file format and click OK to begin scan-

 

 

 

 

 

ning. Instead of being opened in image

Scan button

 

windows, the images will be saved in

 

 

 

 

 

the location chosen in the “File Saving

 

 

 

 

 

Options” dialog. Proceed to Step 9,

 

 

 

 

 

“Eject and Exit” (

41).

 

 

 

 

 

When scanning is complete, images will be opened in image windows in the host ap- plication (single scans only). Note that the scan window may remain open “on top” of the host application window; to view the images, it may be necessary to move the scan window.

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Contents Manuel de Iutilisateur Manual del Usuario Nikon Film Scanner Product Documentation On CDFor Your Safety At voltages of AC 125 V or lessDo not handle with wet hands Iii Page Table of Contents Supplied Film Holders Optional Film Holders Before You Begin Principal Features IntroductionIllustrations TerminologyParts of the Scanner Status LED Scanner status is indicated as followsScanner status Rear View Precautions for Use Check the status LEDPage Setup Setup and Scanning Guide Install softwareImaging applica Tion e.g., Adobe Insert film Installing Nikon Scan WindowsWindows 98 SE Click Install NextIf the Language Selection Dialog Is Not Displayed Select LS- 4000/8000/9000 and click Next Windows 2000 ProfessionalDevice Registration Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98 SESettings File Extensions 10Click WindowsViewing the Easy Scanning Guide Windows Firewire MacintoshHard-disk Space‡ Mac OSClick Easy Install Authenticate Mac OS X OnlyClick Install to begin installation Selecting a Plug-ins Folder Mac OSClick Macintosh 10Select Apple RGBViewing the Easy Scanning Guide Macintosh Installing the Scanner Installing the ScannerChoose a Location Choose a flat, stable location close to the computerConnect the Power Cable Make sure the power switch is in the off positionConnecting the Ieee 1394 Cable Connecting the ScannerComputers with Four-Pin Connectors Basic Scanning Turn the Scanner On Windows 98 SEWindows 2000 Professional If the Status LED FlickersPlace Film in the Holder FilmCaring for Holders and Film Optional Film HoldersPlace film in the holder FH-835S Holder for 35-mm FilmInserting Film Inserting FilmInsert masking sheets When scanning a single strip or strips Positioning FilmFH-835M Holder for 35-mm Slides Inserting SlidesProceed to -Open the Scan Window FH-869S Holder for Medium-Format FilmScanning Curled Film Open the Scan Window Application Platform DescriptionApplication Platform Scan window will open Nikon Scan Is Unable to Find Any Active DevicesTemporary Storage Windows Only Insert the Holder Inserting HoldersCalibration Choose a Film Type and Color Model Option Use withOption Description Preview Preview button Rotating and Flipping ImagesButtonFunction Select a Crop Choosing an Output Size and Resolution Scan Bit DepthScan Image Enhancer Easy Scanning GuideScan and Save Click the Scan buttonBatch Scans Select the save command Typical Save As dialogsPrinting Images Eject and Exit Removing HoldersWindows Me Remove the film Latches. Open the holder and useDo Not Use Force FH-869S Holder for Brownie FilmNikon Scan Scan Window Tool ChestScan Window Parts of the scan window are identified belowControl Area Autoexposure buttonTools button Prefs buttonInformation Panel Preview and Scan ButtonsPreview button Scan buttonThumbnail Drawer Tab Preview AreaProgress Window Tool Chest According to how image will be usedBest choice in most situations SionsCurves Use this feature to reduce noise Multi Sample ScanningScan Bit Depth Choose a bit depth of sixteen or eight bitsOptional Holders Film holder FH-869M 120/220 Mounted Film HolderFH-869M Holder for Medium-Format Slides Inserting SlidesRemoving Slides Do Not Mix Positive and Negative FilmKeep the Glass Clean FH-869G Glass-Covered Holder for Medium-Format FilmInserting Film Newton’s RingsRemoving Film Snap the holder closedTilt the holder to slide the film over the de Pins in the holder FH-869GR Rotating Holder for Medium-Format FilmUse an Appropriate Mask Angle indicator FH-816 Holder for 16-mm Film Use Only One Type of FilmDo not place negatives in the holder with positive film Inserting Film and Masking SheetsInsert masking sheets FH-8G1 Medical Holder Insert the slides cover up. Stop whenSlide contacts the base of the clips Scanning 35-mm SlidesTechnical Notes Maintenance Transporting the ScannerServicing Troubleshooting ProblemInstalling the Ieee 1394 Firewire Interface Board InstallationPossible cause Operating systemInstalling the Ieee 1394 Interface Board Updating the Ieee 1394 Drivers Windows 98 SE OnlyInsert Disk Dialog Click Browse…Installing the Ieee 1394 Firewire Interface Board Installing the Device Drivers Windows OnlyInstalling the Interface Board Windows XP, Windows 2000 ProfessionalDisplay the System Properties dialog Windows XP Windows 2000 Professional, Windows MeOpen the Hardware panel and click the Device Manager button Windows 98 SE Compliant Ieee 1394 Host Controller and click NextInsert Disk Dialog Uninstalling Nikon Scan Export SettingsSelect Nikon Scan 4 Uninstall Macintosh Select Uninstall Click Continue…Custom Install Macintosh Only Select Custom InstallPage If the Scanner Is Not Listed Specifications Supplied Film Holders Scanning time With FH-835M 35-mm slide mount holderButton is clicked fol IngAngle adjustment Size and weight Optional Film HoldersSlide Slide coverSymbols Index6MRA0730

9000ED specifications

The Nikon 9000ED, a high-end film scanner introduced in the early 2000s, has earned a solid reputation among photographers and scanning enthusiasts for its outstanding image quality and advanced features. Tailored specifically for serious film users, this model supports both 35mm and medium format films, making it a versatile option for a wide range of photographic needs.

One of the standout features of the Nikon 9000ED is its exceptional optical resolution of 4000 dpi. This high resolution ensures that even the finest details in film negatives or slides are captured with precision. The scanner employs a three-line CCD sensor, which contributes to its ability to produce stunningly sharp and finely detailed images. This technology, along with the scanner’s advanced pixel interpolation technology, enables users to extract the best possible quality from their film.

The 9000ED also incorporates a dual-image output feature that allows users to scan films with both positive and negative images. This capability is especially beneficial for photographers who use various film stocks, as it provides them with the flexibility to convert their images to a digital format seamlessly. Moreover, the scanner’s IR dust and scratch reduction system significantly enhances the quality of scans by minimizing imperfections that can arise during the scanning process.

Another notable characteristic of the Nikon 9000ED is its build quality. The unit is designed with durability in mind, sporting a robust chassis that can withstand rigorous use. It also features a user-friendly interface and comes with software that allows for straightforward operation and image processing. Additionally, it supports multiple film formats, including 35mm, 120, and even 220 film, catering to a diverse range of photographers.

In terms of connectivity, the Nikon 9000ED connects to computers via USB 2.0, offering efficient data transfer speeds essential for handling large image files. The scanner is compatible with both Windows and macOS, ensuring accessibility for a broad user base.

Overall, the Nikon 9000ED stands out as a powerful film scanner that combines advanced scanning technologies and user-friendly features. It remains a sought-after device for film photographers looking to digitize their work with unparalleled fidelity and accuracy. With its blend of high-resolution scanning, versatile film compatibility, and robust design, the Nikon 9000ED continues to be a valuable tool in the digital archiving process for many photography enthusiasts.