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Page 4 - ii; Nikon; LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide; Cautions; Symbol; The; Trademark Information
ii Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Cautions • The reproduction of this manual in whole or in part is prohibitedsave in cases in which Nikon’s prior permission has beenobtained. • The information contained in this manual is subject to changewithout notice. • Nikon has made every effort ...
Page 5 - iii; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; CAUTIONS; Modifications; Notice for customers in Canada; CAUTION; Notice for customers in European countries; ACHTUNG
iii Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RadioFrequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limitsare designed to provide re...
Page 6 - iv; Safety Precautions
iv Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Safety Precautions Observe the following safety precautions when installing and operating the LS-2000: • Do not allow your fingers, hair, or clothing into the filminsertion slot Do not insert your fingers, hair, or clothing into the film inser- tion s...
Page 7 - Do not place foreign objects inside the scanner
v Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide • Do not place foreign objects inside the scanner Do not allow foreign objects of any kind into the unit. Ifflammable objects, metal, or water come in contact with the interior of the scanner, malfunction, fire, or electric shock couldresult. • Do not ...
Page 8 - When transporting the scanner; The LS-2000 is for use only in the country of sale. Nikon will not
vi Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide When transporting the scanner The LS-2000 is for use only in the country of sale. Nikon will not be held responsible for consequences resulting from use overseas. The scanning mechanism must be locked in its home position for transport within the coun...
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vii Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Notice concerning prohibition of copying or repro-duction Note that simply being in possession of material which has beencopied or reproduced by means of a scanner may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do...
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viii Contents Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Contents Safety Precautions ................................................................. iv 1. Overview ............................................................... 1 2. Parts and Accessories ...........................................
Page 13 - Parts and Accessories; What’s in the Box; (shape of cable depends on
3 2. Parts and Accessories Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide 2. Parts and Accessories This chapter lists the items you should find packaged with your LS-2000 and names the parts of the scanner. 2.1 What’s in the Box Purchasers of the LS-2000 should find that the package contains the item...
Page 15 - Step 1—Choose a location for the scanner
5 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide 3. Setup This chapter takes you step-by-step through the process of settingup the LS-2000 and installing Nikon Scan. 3.1 Setting up the LS-2000 This section outlines the steps involved in connecting the LS-2000 to a computer. Before using your...
Page 16 - When installing the scanner on its base; The scanner must be installed with the feet down, as
6 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide The scanner has feet both on its base and on one side, making it possible to place the scanner either on its base or on its side. Wheninstalling the scanner, leave enough space free for ease of operation. There should be at least 5 cm (2 ″ ) o...
Page 17 - When installing the scanner on its side; Never turn the scanner on with the locking screws in
7 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide When installing the scanner on its side Step 2—Remove the transport locking screws Once the scanner is installed, slide the front cover open. Using acoin, remove the transport locking screws from the adapter slot and side panel and screw them ...
Page 18 - Step 3—Connect the power cable; purpose household outlet.; At voltages of more than AC 125V:; Power switch off
8 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 3—Connect the power cable Before connecting the power cable, confirm that the scanner is offand that the transport locking screws have been removed from the side of the scanner and adapter slot. The scanner is off when theend of the power...
Page 20 - Step 4—Connect the SCSI cable
10 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 4—Connect the SCSI cable The LS-2000 connects to your computer by a Small ComputerSystems Interface, or SCSI. To use a SCSI connection, you will need an appropriate SCSI cable and, in the case of IBM PC/ATcompatible computers, a SCSI ext...
Page 21 - When the scanner is the last device in the chain; Set the terminator switch on the rear of the scanner to ON; Connect the SCSI cable to either of the two SCSI connectors on
11 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide When the scanner is the last device in the chain 1. Set the terminator switch on the rear of the scanner to ON TERMINATOR OFF ON 2. Connect the SCSI cable to either of the two SCSI connectors on the rear of the scanner and connect the other e...
Page 22 - When the scanner is between other devices; Set the terminator switch on the rear of the scanner to OFF; Connect the SCSI cable from one of the devices in the chain to; Confirm that the last device in the chain is terminated
12 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide When the scanner is between other devices 1. Set the terminator switch on the rear of the scanner to OFF TERMINATOR OFF ON 2. Connect the SCSI cable from one of the devices in the chain to either of the connectors on the rear of the scanner, ...
Page 23 - SCSI connection checklist; SCSI devices such as hard disks or CD-ROM drives.; Do not damage the SCSI cabling’s protective insulation. Do not
13 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide ✔ SCSI connection checklist • Turn off the computer, the LS-2000, and all SCSI devices beforeconnecting the scanner. • Be sure that the devices at both ends of the SCSI chain areterminated. If the host computer is a Macintosh, the chain will ...
Page 24 - Step 5—Set the scanner’s SCSI ID; shared by any of the other devices, including the computer itself.; When choosing another ID for the scanner, bear in mind that the
14 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 5—Set the scanner’s SCSI ID Each device in the SCSI chain has a unique ID, which is a numberbetween zero and seven that the computer uses to distinguish between different devices. When connecting the LS-2000 to a SCSIchain, the scanner’s...
Page 26 - Software Installation; Step 1—Review the system requirements
16 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide 3.2 Software Installation This section describes how to install the Nikon Scan software that allows your computer to communicate with the LS-2000. Forreasons of space, detailed installation instructions are not provided in this user’s guide. ...
Page 27 - Windows
17 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Windows • IBM PC/AT or compatible with i486 or better CPU • Windows 95, Windows NT4.0 or later • a minimum of 16 MB RAM when Nikon Scan is running (24 MB or more is recommened) and 8 MB RAM for Adobe Acrobat • 28 MB or more free hard disk spa...
Page 28 - Macintosh
18 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Macintosh With the scanner turned off, turn on your computer and place thereference CD in the drive. The folder shown below will open on the desktop. Open the folder for the language of your choice (the CD pro- vided with scanners sold in the...
Page 30 - Double-click the installer for the desired language (DE for German,
20 3. Setup Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Macintosh After turning on your computer, place the Nikon Scan CD in theCD-ROM drive. The folder shown below will open on the desktop . Double-click the installer for the desired language (DE for German, EN for English, ES for Spanish, or FR ...
Page 31 - Step 1—Turn on your computer; Nikon Scan can be used to scan images into third-party host appli-; Nikon Scan
21 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide 4. Scanning This chapter takes you step-by-step through the process using NikonScan to scan images with your LS-2000. Step 1—Turn on your computer After turning on the scanner and any other peripheral devices, turn on your computer. Step 2...
Page 32 - Step 3—Insert an adapter in the scanner
22 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 3—Insert an adapter in the scanner The LS-2000 comes with separate adapters for scanning mounted 35mm slides and strips of 35 mm film containing up to six frames each. Either adapter can be inserted in the scanner while the scanner is...
Page 33 - Wait until the status LED glows steadily or the scanner is off; Inserting the SA-20 S
23 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide A plastic tray is provided with the strip-film adapter to catch film ejected from the scanner. This tray is attached to the adapter asshown below. ✔ Cautions • Wait until the status LED glows steadily or the scanner is off before inserting...
Page 34 - Step 4—Insert film; To scan a film strip with the SA-20 strip-film adapter, grasp the film
24 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 4—Insert film Insert the film to be scanned into the adapter’s film slot. When thescanner is installed on its side, the film should be oriented so that the photograph or frame number is not reversed. When insertingslides, the short si...
Page 36 - Step 8—Perform a preview scan; The current slide or currently selected thumb-; view; button. The scanner will perform a rapid
26 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 7—Choose a thumbnail (SA-20) If you are using the SA-20 strip-film adapter toscan film strips of two to six frames each, the thumbnail drawer-tab will be available. Clickthe drawer-tab to open the thumbnail drawer, then click the fram...
Page 37 - Step 9—Select a crop; The crop can be zoomed in or out, flipped, or; Step 10—Auto contrast adjustment; of the original. Click the; cont; rast button to
27 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 9—Select a crop The area to be scanned when the image is passed to the host appli-cation is selected by dragging the mouse cursor over the preview image. The selected area will be indicated by a dotted line, or“marching ants” marquee....
Page 38 - Step 11—Remove dust and scratches; Select; Mode; menu to automatically process the image to remove defects. The; Step 12—Adjust color balance, contrast, and brightness
28 4. Scanning Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Step 11—Remove dust and scratches Images can be treated digitally to remove dust and scratches. To doso, open the “scanner extras” drawer tab and select “Defect Correc- tion” from the options pop-up menu. Select On (Normal) or On (Sharpen)...
Page 41 - Progress indicator; Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls
31 Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Thumbnail drawer-tabClick to open when film is inserted in the SA-20strip-film adapter or optional IA-20 IX240 film adapter Settings menuSave current settings,load saved settings,restore factory defaults Film-type menuCho...
Page 42 - Buttons
32 Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Buttons Eject film from the SA-20 or optional IA-20 and SF-200 adapters Focus the scanner on the center of the preview image. Clicking this buttonwith the ctrl key (Windows) or option key (Macintosh) held down allows yout...
Page 43 - Control Drawers; The Scanner Extras Drawer
33 Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Control Drawers The Scan-Size Drawer Scanner extras menuChoose a scanner option from themenu to make adjustments to settings Defect Correction: Remove dustand scratchesManual Focus Adjustment: Adjustscanner focus using a ...
Page 44 - The Color-Balance Drawer
34 Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide The Curves-and-Levels Drawer Adjust brightness,contrast, and colorbalance for theentire previewimage by draggingthe sliders The Color-Balance Drawer Channel menu Select the color curve to be edited Edit window Edit the co...
Page 45 - Preferences
35 Appendix: Nikon Scan Controls Nikon LS-2000 35 mm Film Scanner User’s Guide Miscellaneous (shown)Basic scan-windowsettings Preferences The Preferences dialog contains several tabs, which are detailed in the software reference manual for your platform. A brief descrip-tion of each tab is given bel...
Page 47 - DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD DE LA CEE
DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD DE LA CEE Nosotros Nombre: Nikon Europe BV Dirección: Schipholweg 321, 1171 PL Badhoevedorp, The Netherlands declaramos que el producto Nombre del producto: Nikon Film Scanner LS-2000, S LIDE M OUNT A DAPTER MA-20 , S TRIP F ILM A DAPTER SA-20 Nombre del fabricante: Nikon ...