User manual MICROTEK GNC I SMI900 1003

[. . . ] ScanMaker i900 Installing and Getting Started Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking the Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Taking a Closer Look . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You may choose either FireWire (IEEE-1394) or Hi-Speed USB as the interface for connection between the scanner and computer. (You can use only one interface at a time. ) Using the FireWire Cable Check first to see if your computer system is FireWire-ready. For Macintosh users, make sure your Macintosh is equipped with a built-in FireWire port. For PC users, install the FireWire card first (provided with your scanner package) before connecting the scanner and your PC. For more details on how to install the FireWire card, refer to the documentation that come with your scanner package or your purchased FireWire card. Plug the power cord into the back of the scanner, and plug the other end into a power source (power surge protector highly recommended). Note: Make sure no other cable is connected to the scanner except the power cord at this point. 2. Connect one end of the FireWire cable to your computer, and connect the other end of the cable to the scanner's FireWire port. For PC users (with a FireWire card installed) ScanMaker i900 Installing and Getting Started 7 For Mac users (with a built-in FireWire port) The latest Macintosh computers (i. e. , G3, G4, G5, etc. ) are equipped with a built-in FireWire port, usually labeled with the " " logo. 3. Press the power button on the front panel of the scanner, and wait for the lights to stop blinking and stay on steady. The scanner will be detected by your system automatically. Power button Using the Hi-Speed USB Port Check first to see if your computer system has Hi-Speed USB or USB 1. 1 ports. If both ports are present, connect the Hi-Speed cable to the Hi-Speed USB port (not to the USB 1. 1 port) to obtain faster scanning. If your computer does not have a HiSpeed USB port, install a Hi-Speed USB card to make use of the Hi-Speed USB port; or as an alternative, use the USB 1. 1 port instead. For more details on how to install a Hi-Speed USB card in your computer, please refer to the documentation that came with your purchased Hi-Speed USB card. Plug the power cord into the back of the scanner, and plug the other end into a power source (power surge protector highly recommended). Note: Make sure no other cable is connected to the scanner except the power cord at this point. 8 ScanMaker i900 Installing and Getting Started 2. Connect one end of the Hi-Speed USB cable to your computer, and connect the other end of the cable to the scanner's USB port. For PC users (with a High-Speed USB card installed) For Mac users (with a built-in USB port) USB port usually labeled with the " " logo. 3. Press the power button on the front panel of the scanner, and wait for the lights to stop blinking and stay on steady. The scanner will be detected by your system automatically. Power button ScanMaker i900 Installing and Getting Started 9 Positioning Reflective Originals This procedure applies when you use the upper scan bed of the ScanMaker i900. The upper scan bed is used for scanning reflective materials such as photos and prints. Place the original to be scanned face down on the scanner's glass surface. Center the top of the original along the horizontal ruler on the scanner. Using the 35mm Slide Holder The 35mm Slide Holder can hold a maximum of 12 mounted slides at a time. Insert the whole assembly into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. B. Using the 35mm Filmstrip Holder Two strips of six frames can be mounted into the 35mm Filmstrip Holder at a time. [. . . ] Depending on your selection, the scanned and processed image can be saved to a file, opened in an image-editing program, sent to a printer, attached in an e-mail, or uploaded to a website. Scan Material icon Switch icon Switches to the Standard Control Panel Before After Note: Microtek is always working to enhance ScanWizard 5. For the most recent version of ScanWizard 5 with the latest enhancements, visit www. microtekusa. com and download the most current driver. 20 ScanMaker i900 Installing and Getting Started C. Follow the procedures for positioning transparent film section to load the film you wish to scan. Insert the film holder whole assembly into the transparency bay of the scanner. [. . . ]