Nikon 9000ED user manual FH-816 Holder for 16-mm Film, Use Only One Type of Film

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FH-816 Holder for 16-mm Film

The FH-816 is used to scan up to three strips of 16-mm ﬁlm. Each strip can be from one to twenty frames in length.

Inserting Film

1 Open the holder

Insert your ﬁngers through the holes in the bottom half of the holder and undo the latches, then open the holder.

Latches

2 Insert ﬁlm

Place ﬁlm in the holder base up ( 26). Align the ﬁrst frame in each strip with an aperture at the left end of the holder.

Use Only One Type of Film

Do not place negatives in the holder with positive ﬁlm.

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Inserting Film and Masking Sheets

Do not place ﬁlm or masking sheets so that they protrude from the holder or overlap the ﬁlm guides. Failure to observe this precaution may cause the holder to jam in the scanner.

Digital ROC, Digital GEM, and Digital DEE ( 50)

These functions can not be used with 16-mm ﬁlm.

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Contents Manuel de Iutilisateur Manual del Usuario Nikon Film Scanner On CD Product DocumentationAt voltages of AC 125 V or less For Your SafetyDo not handle with wet hands Iii Page Table of Contents Supplied Film Holders Optional Film Holders Before You Begin Terminology Principal FeaturesIntroduction IllustrationsStatus LED Scanner status is indicated as follows Parts of the ScannerScanner status Rear View Check the status LED Precautions for UsePage Setup Install software Setup and Scanning GuideImaging applica Tion e.g., Adobe Insert ﬁlm Windows Installing Nikon ScanWindows 98 SE Next Click InstallIf the Language Selection Dialog Is Not Displayed Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98 SE Select LS- 4000/8000/9000 and click NextWindows 2000 Professional Device Registration Windows 2000 Professional10Click Windows Settings File ExtensionsViewing the Easy Scanning Guide Windows Mac OS FirewireMacintosh Hard-disk Space‡Authenticate Mac OS X Only Click Easy InstallSelecting a Plug-ins Folder Mac OS Click Install to begin installation10Select Apple RGB Click MacintoshViewing the Easy Scanning Guide Macintosh Choose a ﬂat, stable location close to the computer Installing the ScannerInstalling the Scanner Choose a LocationMake sure the power switch is in the off position Connect the Power CableConnecting the Scanner Connecting the Ieee 1394 CableComputers with Four-Pin Connectors Basic Scanning If the Status LED Flickers Turn the Scanner OnWindows 98 SE Windows 2000 ProfessionalOptional Film Holders Place Film in the HolderFilm Caring for Holders and FilmInserting Film Place ﬁlm in the holderFH-835S Holder for 35-mm Film Inserting FilmPositioning Film Insert masking sheets When scanning a single strip or stripsFH-869S Holder for Medium-Format Film FH-835M Holder for 35-mm SlidesInserting Slides Proceed to -Open the Scan WindowScanning Curled Film Application Platform Description Open the Scan WindowApplication Platform Nikon Scan Is Unable to Find Any Active Devices Scan window will openTemporary Storage Windows Only Inserting Holders Insert the HolderCalibration Choose a Film Type and Color Model Use with OptionOption Description Preview Rotating and Flipping Images Preview buttonButtonFunction Select a Crop Easy Scanning Guide Choosing an Output Size and ResolutionScan Bit Depth Scan Image EnhancerClick the Scan button Scan and SaveBatch Scans Typical Save As dialogs Select the save commandPrinting Images Removing Holders Eject and ExitWindows Me FH-869S Holder for Brownie Film Remove the ﬁlmLatches. Open the holder and use Do Not Use ForceScan Window Tool Chest Nikon ScanParts of the scan window are identiﬁed below Scan WindowPrefs button Control AreaAutoexposure button Tools buttonScan button Information PanelPreview and Scan Buttons Preview buttonPreview Area Thumbnail Drawer TabProgress Window Sions Tool ChestAccording to how image will be used Best choice in most situationsCurves Choose a bit depth of sixteen or eight bits Use this feature to reduce noiseMulti Sample Scanning Scan Bit DepthOptional Holders FH-869M 120/220 Mounted Film Holder Film holderDo Not Mix Positive and Negative Film FH-869M Holder for Medium-Format SlidesInserting Slides Removing SlidesNewton’s Rings Keep the Glass CleanFH-869G Glass-Covered Holder for Medium-Format Film Inserting FilmSnap the holder closed Removing FilmTilt the holder to slide the ﬁlm over the de FH-869GR Rotating Holder for Medium-Format Film Pins in the holderUse an Appropriate Mask Angle indicator Inserting Film and Masking Sheets FH-816 Holder for 16-mm FilmUse Only One Type of Film Do not place negatives in the holder with positive ﬁlmInsert masking sheets Scanning 35-mm Slides FH-8G1 Medical HolderInsert the slides cover up. Stop when Slide contacts the base of the clipsTechnical Notes Transporting the Scanner MaintenanceServicing Problem TroubleshootingOperating system Installing the Ieee 1394 Firewire Interface BoardInstallation Possible causeClick Browse… Installing the Ieee 1394 Interface BoardUpdating the Ieee 1394 Drivers Windows 98 SE Only Insert Disk DialogWindows XP, Windows 2000 Professional Installing the Ieee 1394 Firewire Interface BoardInstalling the Device Drivers Windows Only Installing the Interface BoardWindows 2000 Professional, Windows Me Display the System Properties dialog Windows XPOpen the Hardware panel and click the Device Manager button Compliant Ieee 1394 Host Controller and click Next Windows 98 SEInsert Disk Dialog Export Settings Uninstalling Nikon ScanSelect Nikon Scan 4 Uninstall Macintosh Click Continue… Select UninstallSelect Custom Install Custom Install Macintosh OnlyPage If the Scanner Is Not Listed Speciﬁcations Ing Supplied Film HoldersScanning time With FH-835M 35-mm slide mount holder Button is clicked folSlide cover Angle adjustment Size and weightOptional Film Holders SlideIndex Symbols6MRA0730

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.