User manual NIKON COOLSCAN V LS-50ED

[. . . ] Nikon is not liable for damages resulting from the use of this product. · · · Symbol The symbols in this manual signify important safety precautions. All passages marked with this indication should be read prior to installation to prevent injury to yourself or to others. These indications are also placed in the table of contents to mark passages that should be read before use. Symbol The symbols in this manual signify the need for caution when using the product. These indications are placed in sections that should be read before operation to prevent damage to the product. Warning! The CD-ROMs on which the software and manuals are distributed should not be played back on audio CD equipment. [. . . ] The scanner is off when the end of the power switch marked "0" is down. Power switch off Attach the female end of the power cable to the AC connector on the rear of the scanner and insert the male end into a generalpurpose household outlet. Safety Precautions · Use an AC power supply of 50/60Hz and a voltage of from 100V­240V. Be sure to use a power cord rated for the appropriate voltage. At voltages of more than AC 125V: use a power cord that complies with the safety standards of the country in which it is used, which has a plug rated for AC 250V, 15A (NEMA 6P-15) and insulation of SVT type or better, and which is more than AWG18 in thickness. At voltages of AC 125V or less: use a power cord that complies with the safety standards of the country in which it is used, which has a plug rated for AC 125V, 10A and insulation of SVT type or better, and which is more than AWG18 in thickness. · Do not damage or modify the power cable. Fire or electric shock may result if the cable is placed under heavy objects, exposed to heat or flame, or forcibly tugged or bent. 8 Nikon LS-30 35 mm Film Scanner User's Guide 3. Setup · Should the insulation become damaged and the wires become exposed, contact your retailer or Nikon service office for replacement. Continued use could cause fire or electric shock. Do not handle the cable when your hands are wet. The outlet into which the power cable is plugged must be grounded. In the case of IBM PC/AT compatibles in a chain which contains external devices only, the chain should be terminated at the SCSI board. In the case of a chain which includes internal devices, you may need to remove termination from the board and terminate the last internal device. The maximum number of SCSI devices that can be connected in a single chain is eight, including the computer and any internal SCSI devices such as hard disks or CD-ROM drives. The total length of cabling in the SCSI chain should be no more than six meters (twenty feet). The longer the cabling, the less reliable the connection. · · Safety Precautions · Do not damage the SCSI cabling's protective insulation. Do not forcibly tug or bend SCSI cables, place cables under heavy objects or expose them to heat or flame. When disconnecting cables, handle the cable by the connector, not by the cable itself. Should the insulation be damaged or the internal wiring exposed, replace the cable immediately. Do not handle SCSI cables or devices when your hands are wet. · Nikon LS-30 35 mm Film Scanner User's Guide 13 3. Setup Step 5--Set the scanner's SCSI ID Each device in the SCSI chain has a unique ID, which is a number between zero and seven that the computer uses to distinguish between different devices. When connecting the LS-30 to a SCSI chain, the scanner's SCSI ID must be set to a number that is not shared by any of the other devices, including the computer itself. [. . . ] Click the contrast button to adjust contrast automatically. Nikon LS-30 35 mm Film Scanner User's Guide 27 4. Scanning Step 11--Remove dust and scratches Images can be treated digitally to remove dust and scratches. To do so, open the "scanner extras" drawer tab and select "Clean Image" from the options pop-up menu. Select On (Normal) or On (Sharpen) from the Mode pop-up menu to automatically process the image to remove defects. The effects of Clean Image will be visible in the preview image in the scan window. [. . . ]