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Nikon LS4000 Product Documentation, User’s Manual this manual, Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD

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Product Documentation

Product Documentation

The documentation for this product includes the manuals listed below. Please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly.

User’s Manual (this manual)

This User’s Manual is intended for use with both Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED (referred to below as the 4000 ED) and Nikon COOLSCAN IV ED film scanners, and is divided into the following chapters:

Overview

Read this chapter for information on the symbols and conventions used in this manual.

Setup

This chapter contains all you need to know when setting up your scanner for the first time, including how to install Nikon Scan and how to connect your scanner. It also describes how to care for your scanner when it is not in use and how to treat film to ensure the best results when you make a scan.

Device Registration

Before you will be able to use your scanner with a Windows computer, you will need to “reg- ister” the scanner with the Windows Device Manager. Read this chapter for information on registering the scanner with different versions of Windows.

Scanning 35-mm Slides

This chapter describes how to scan 35-mm slides.

Scanning 35-mm Film

Read this chapter for information on scanning strips of 35-mm film.

Nikon Scan

This chapter provides a quick overview of Nikon Scan, the scanner driver software that controls your scanner. For more information on Nikon Scan, see the Nikon Scan Software Manual (on CD).

Reference

This chapter contains product specifications and troubleshooting information, including film that cannot be scanned and scanner storage and maintenance.

Nikon Scan Reference Manual (on CD)

The Nikon Scan Reference Manual describes how to use Nikon Scan 3, the software that drives your scanner. This manual may be found on the software manual CD, which also contains the software needed to view the manual, Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0. Instructions for installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 are given in Step 6 of “Setup” in the User’s Manual.

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Nikon LS4000 user manual Product Documentation, User’s Manual this manual, Nikon Scan Reference Manual on CD

Contents

Device Registration User’s ManualSetup Scanning 35 mm Slides Scanning 35 mm Film Nikon Scan ReferenceScanning Guide Install Nikon Scan scanner driver softwareSet up the scanner and connect it to your computer Scan the film using Nikon ScanProduct Documentation User’s Manual this manualNikon Scan Reference Manual on CD WARNINGS For Your SafetyCAUTIONS Notices Notice for customers in the U.S.ACAUTIONS Notice for customers in Canada Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionTrademark Information Table of Contents SetupDevice Registration Windows Only Reference Scanning 35-mm SlidesScanning 35-mm Film Nikon ScanLife-Long Learning Introductionviii IllustrationsConnecting the Scanner SetupBefore Using Your Scanner Installing Nikon ScanEn Before Using Your Scanner Connecting the ScannerUsing the Scanner with a Windows Computer Your Scanner Get to Know Your ScannerAccessories SUPERCOOLSCAN4000ED COOLSCANIVED Choose a Location En Keep the Adapter Slot ClosedProtect Your Film En Using the 4000 ED with Other Devices Using the COOLSCAN IV ED with Other DevicesConnecting the Scanner Installing the IEEE 1394/Firewire Interface Board 4000 ED Only Do I Need to Install the IEEE 1394/Firewire Interface Board?Installing the Interface Board Installing the IEEE 1394/Firewire Interface Board in a PCI Slot En Installing the Interface Board 4000 ED OnlyWindows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional Installing the Device Drivers Windows OnlyDevice Manager button En Windows 2000 ProfessionalWindows Millennium Edition Me your device Recommended and click En Windows 98 Second Edition SESelect Search for the best driver for NextPage Nikon Scan 3 Version En Installing Nikon ScanInstalling Nikon Scan under Windows Nikon Scan 3 Versionclose the Welcome dialog Updating the IEEE 1394 Drivers Windows 98 SE Onlywill need to complete the IEEE 1394 driver update as described below Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the updateWindows XP/Windows 2000 Professional En Installationdisplayed, click Nikon Scan If the Welcome Dialog Is Not Displayedworkflow. More information about the Click Next to install Nikon Scan 3 to thefolder for Nikon Scan 3 shown under “In stall Location,” or click Browse… to choose another locationInstallShield wizard installation of Nikon Scandisplayed. Click Finish to exit the Installation Installing Nikon Scan on a Macintoshthe Install Location menu and click In stallOnce the Nikon Scan program files have 9 This completes installation of Nikon Scan Connecting the Power Cable Connecting the ScannerFour-Pin Connectors En Connecting the Interface Cable 4000 EDCOOLSCAN IV ED Connecting the Interface Cable COOLSCAN IV EDConnector A Connector BFor more information on En Turn the Scanner OnDevice Registration Registering the 4000 ED with WindowsWindows Only Registering the 4000 ED with Windows Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP ProfessionalRegistering the Scanner with Windows XP 4 Click Continue Anyway 3 Select ls4000xp.infIf the Scanner Is Not Listed Confirming Device Registration Windows XPConfirm that the scanner is working properly Double-click the listing for your scanner that4000 ED The Welcome Window Click Reinstall Driver…Updating the Device Driver Windows XP Driver…5 Click Continue 4 Select ls4000xp.infRegistering the Scanner with Windows 2000 Professional Windows 2000 ProfessionalSelect the Win2000 folder Select Specify a location4 Click Browse… When the dialog shown at right is dis- played, click Browse…If the Correct Path Is Not Displayed 4000 ED 9 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation10Restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer 11Confirm device registrationConfirming Device Registration Windows 2000 Professional Confirm that the scanner is working properly Double-click the listing for your scanner4000 ED Click Update Driver… Updating the Device Driver Windows 2000 ProfessionalDriver… 4000 ED Next Windows Millennium Edition MeRegistering the Scanner with Windows Me Select LS4000ME.INF4000 ED 3 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation4 Restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer 5 Confirm device registrationConfirming Device Registration Windows Me Confirm that the scanner is working properly Double-click the listing for your scanner4000 ED Updating the Device Driver Windows Me Click Update Driver…Driver… 5 Select LS4000ME.INF Registering the Scanner with Windows 98 SE Windows 98 Second Edition SEThe Welcome Window Select Specify a location and clickBrowse Select Specify a locationSelect the Win98SE folder Confirming Device Registration Windows 98 SE Confirm that the scanner is working properly Double-click the listing for your scanner that4000 ED Updating the Device Driver Windows 98 SE Click Reinstall Driver…Driver… Select the Win98SE folder If the Dialog Is Not Displayed Registering the COOLSCAN IV ED with WindowsWindows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional Registering the Scanner with Windows XPCOOLSCAN 3 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation4 Confirm device registration IV EDConfirming Device Registration Windows XP COOLSCAN Confirm that the scanner is working properlyDouble-click the listing for your scanner IV EDClick Reinstall driver… driver…Updating the Device Driver Windows XP 4 Select ls40xp.inf 5 Click Continue Anyway“ls40xp.inf” Windows 2000 Professional Registering the Scanner with Windows 2000 ProfessionalIV COOLSCAN Click Next 3 Select CD-ROM drivesBegin installation of the device drivers Select CD-ROM drives and click NextIV ED 6 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation7 Restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer 8 Confirm device registrationConfirming Device Registration Windows 2000 Professional COOLSCAN Confirm that the scanner is working properlyDouble-click the listing for your scanner IV EDClick Update Driver… Updating the Device Driver Windows 2000 ProfessionalDriver… Select the search option Registering the Scanner with Windows Me Windows Millennium Edition MeIV ED 4 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation5 Restart the computer Click Yes to restart the computer 6 Confirm device registrationConfirming Device Registration Windows Me COOLSCAN Confirm that the scanner is working properlyDouble-click the listing for your scanner IV EDClick Update Driver… Updating the Device Driver Windows MeDriver… Select the search option Registering the Scanner with Windows 98 SE Windows 98 Second Edition SESelect Specify a location and click Select Specify a locationBrowse 8 Confirm device registration Begin installation of the device drivers7 Click Finish Click Finish to complete installation Click NextConfirming Device Registration Windows 98 SE COOLSCAN Confirm that the scanner is working properlyDouble-click the listing for your scanner that IV EDUpdating the Device Driver Windows 98 SE 2 Click Reinstall driverSpecify a location and click Browse Step 3-Insert the Slide Scanning 35-mm SlidesStep 1-Ready the Slide Step 2-Insert the AdapterStep 1-Ready the Slide Step 2-Insert the Adapter35-mm slide Compatible Slides Step 3-Insert the SlideMac OS Step 4-Scan the SlideMaking a Scan WindowsThe Nikon Scan scan window will open on the desktop Choose the film typetype menu 3 Choose a color model Preview area Click the Preview buttonThe preview will be displayed in the preview area Preview button5 Adjust scan settings Rotate or flip the image 7 Compensate for defects 8 Select a crop Choose an output size and resolution Keep this crop Keep this output sizeKeep this file size 10 Adjust color, contrast, and sharpness Curves The Processed /Natural Tabs 11 Click the Scan button Click the Scan button to begin scanning 13 Exit Nikon Scan and turn the scanner off 13-1. Remove the slide 12 Scan additional images13-4. Exit Nikon Scan 13-2. Remove the film adapterSlide the film adapter from the adapter slot 13-3. Close the sliding cover Slide the cover closed4000 ED COOLSCAN IV EDFilm That Can Not Be Scanned in the SA-21 Scanning 35-mm FilmUsing the FH-3 Using the SA-21Solution Film That Can Not Be Scanned in the SA-21Film That Can Not Be Used ProblemFilm That Must Be Repaired Before Use ProblemSolution See page 105 for information on using the FH-3 ProblemSolution For more information on Using the FH-3Hold the adapter with the Nikon logo face uption of the holder, aligning each Unlatch the holder snaps and flip theupper holder open Place a strip of film in the lower porReturn the upper holder to its origi nal position, aligning the ends withthe ends of the lower holder Align the frame you want to scan with Using the Film Holder you want to scan into the MA-20 S86-98 of this manual Scanning Frames in Order Using the SA-21 selecting the frame to be scanned, see the following pages The Thumbnail Drawer Using the Thumbnail Drawer Continued Ejecting Film 4000 ED COOLSCAN IV EDViewing the Nikon Scan 3 Software Manual Nikon ScanViewing the Nikon Scan 3 Reference Manual 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation EI C D The Scan WindowThe Parts of the Scan Window AFG BD Scan button A Control areaB Information panel C Preview buttonAutofocus Button Settings MenuThe Control Area Eject ButtonHelp click to open the Nikon Scan help file Color Model MenuWindow Buttons Prefs click to open the preferences dialogImage Enhancement Dimensions/File SizeThe Information Panel OrientationThe Scan Button The Preview ButtonThe Thumbnail Drawer Tab The Processed/Natural TabsCrop The Tool ChestLayout Tools InformationScanner Extras Unsharp MaskDigital ICE cubed Analog GainThe Scan Progress Window Reference Troubleshooting ProblemPossible Cause Possible Cause ProblemThe status LED flashes to computer The quality of scanned images is poorThe scanner is off Turn the scanner on ProblemPossible Cause Your computer does not recognize the scannerIf the Film Jams During Loading When Film Jams in the SA-21SA-21 Locking Mechanism If the Film Jams Inside the AdapterRemoving Film 2 Release the frame lock lever and open the roller frame Maintenance Caring for Your ScannerStoring the Scanner Transporting the Scanner Cleaning the ScannerCleaning the SA-21 Strip-Film Adapter Caring for AdaptersStoring the SA-21 Strip-Film Adapter Release the frame lock lever as shown below and open the roller frame Rollers Toothed wheel Roller frame Caring for the MA-20 S Slide Mount Adapter Caring for the FH-3 Film HolderFH-G1 Medical Slide Holder Optional AccessoriesOptions Available for the 4000 ED and COOLSCAN IV ED IA-20 S Adapter for APS IX240 FilmSUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED LS-4000 ED SpecificationsScanner Specifications Optical resolutionDimensions Power supplyMaximum power consumption while scanning Power consumption at standbyAperture COOLSCAN IV ED LS-40 EDOptical resolution FilmScanning time Power supplyMaximum power consumption while scanning Power consumption at standby35 mm film of one to six frames color or monochrome, positive Adapter SpecificationsMounted 35 mm slides, 1.0-3.2 mm in thickness 70 ⋅ 49 ⋅ 158 mm/2.77˝ ⋅ 1.93˝ ⋅ 6.22˝ W ⋅ H ⋅142 ⋅ 85 ⋅ 325 mm/5.59˝ ⋅ Specifications for Optional AdaptersIndex