For Your Safety

To prevent damage to this Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instruc- tions where all those who use the product will read them.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this sec- tion are indicated by the following symbols:

This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent serious injury or death.

This icon marks cautions, information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent damage to the equipment or injury to yourself or to others.

WARNINGS

Do not disassemble or modify

•The interior of the device contains areas of high voltage. Removing the casing could result in fire or electric shock. Contact an authorized Nikon service representative for inspection or repair.

•Do not modify. Modification could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not touch exposed parts

Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, do not touch the exposed parts. Unplug the power cable and take the product to an authorized Nikon service representative for inspec- tion.

Unplug in the event of malfunction

•Should the equipment start to smoke or produce an unusual noise or smell, turn the device off imme- diately and unplug the power cable. Continued use could result in fire or electric shock. Wait for the equipment to stop smoking and then contact an authorized Nikon service representative for informa- tion on replacement or repair. DO NOT attempt repairs yourself, as this would be extremely dangerous.

•In the event of damage to the equipment, turn the device off at once and unplug the power cable, then contact an authorized Nikon service representative for information on replacement or repair. Continued use could result in fire or electric shock.

Do not use in the presence of flammable gas or dust

Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire.

Keep clear of foreign objects

Do not place vases, flowerpots, cups, cosmetics, vessels containing chemicals or water, or small metal articles on the device. Should water or another foreign object enter the equipment, unplug the power cable and contact an authorized Nikon service representative. Continued use could result in fire, electric shock, or malfunction.

Keep out of reach of children

Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting small parts into their mouths. Should a child swallow any part of the equipment, contact a physician immediately.

Use an appropriate power supply

The power supply must be 50/60 Hz and 100–240 V AC. The power cable must comply with the safety standards of the country of use, have SVT insulation or better, and be more than AWG18 in thickness.

At voltages over AC 125 V

At voltages of AC 125 V or less

Use a plug rated for 250 V, 15 A (NEMA 6-P 15)

Use a plug rated for 125 V, 10 A

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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.
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