Page 3 - Cautions; Trademark Information; Indication
- 3 - Cautions • The reproduction of all or part of this manual without our permission is prohibited. • The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. • We have made every effort to produce a perfect manual, but should you find any mistakes, we would be grateful if you...
Page 4 - CAUTIONS; Modifications; Notice for customers in Canada; CAUTION; Notice for customers in European countries; ACHTUNG
- 4 - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCCRules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interfere...
Page 5 - Cautions for Safety; • Use an AC power supply of 50/60Hz and a voltage of from
- 5 - Cautions for Safety In order to use the COOLSCAN II safely and correctly, and toprevent problems, pay careful attention to the following points: • Use an AC power supply of 50/60Hz and a voltage of from 100V–240V. Be sure to use a power cord rated for theappropriate voltage. At voltages of mor...
Page 8 - If You Notice Anything Abnormal
- 8 - • Do not pull or bend the SCSI cable. This can cause the cable to malfunction. 5 If You Notice Anything Abnormal If unusual noise, odor or smoke occurs, switch the Unit offimmediately and disconnect the power cord and the SCSI cable.Contact your retailer or Nikon sales representative in yourco...
Page 9 - Storage and Operating Locations; Do not store or use where:; • The temperature is above 95
- 9 - Storage and Operating Locations Proper storage will ensure the long life of the Unit. In order toavoid internal dust while being stored, it is recommended thatan appropriate cover be used on the Unit. Do not store or use where: • The temperature is above 95 ° F (35 ° C) or below 50 ° F (10 ° C...
Page 13 - software manual; Features
- 13 - 1. Overview Thank you for purchasing the Nikon 35mm Film ScannerCOOLSCAN II. This manual describes the procedures forunpacking, setting up, and connecting the scanner, withemphasis on hardware use and precautions. Please read the sections appropriate for the scanner you areusing, to ensure pr...
Page 14 - For vertical installation
- 14 - 1.2 Operating Environment for Standard Model Leave extra space around and above the unit to ensure smoothoperation. Please refer to the drawings below for the amountof space to be provided. If possible, place a suitable cover over the unit to avoid dustaccumulating when it is not being used. ...
Page 15 - Standard Model
- 15 - 2. Before Operation 2.1 Inspection Inspect the package to see whether any damage has occurredduring shipment. If there is any damage to the package, pleasecontact your retailer directly and do not unpack the unit. 2.2 Components When you open the package, check whether all the items arepresen...
Page 18 - Parts Identification; Main Unit
- 18 - 3. Parts Identification 3.1 Main Unit Standard Model SCSI Connectors: For SCSI cable connection. No differencebetween IN and OUT. SCSI ID switch: Sets the SCSI ID number. Numbers 0 to 7are shown and valid. AC Inlet: Connect to the AC power source with thepower cord provided. Film Slot: The fi...
Page 20 - Status Display LED; The blinking cycle may sometimes be irregular, but this does; Strip Film Holder FH-2
- 20 - 3.2 Status Display LED The display LED is located on the front panel and shows thescanner status. Steady illumination: Lights when power is supplied (READYstatus). Blinking (about once every 1.5 seconds): Blinks slowly during operation (BUSY status).Also blinks when the power is switched onan...
Page 21 - Setting Up the Standard Model; Before Connection; Make sure that the PC is powered off before installing the
- 21 - 4. Setting Up the Standard Model 4.1 Before Connection Before connecting the cables, confirm that all devices, includingthe computer system and the COOLSCAN II, are turned off. For an IBM PC/AT or compatible in which a SCSI board has notbeen installed, install a SCSI board as explained in the...
Page 22 - Connecting the Power Cord; Remarks; • The power source must be grounded.
- 22 - 4.2 Connecting the Power Cord Before connecting the power cord, confirm that the unit’spower switch is in the off position. Insert the female end of the supplied power cord into the ACinlet located on the rear panel, then insert the plug into the ACpower outlet. 5 Remarks • The power source m...
Page 23 - Connecting the SCSI Cable; The SCSI cable used for SCSI connection should be of high-
- 23 - 4.3 Connecting the SCSI Cable Before connecting the SCSI cable, confirm that all SCSI devices,including the computer system, have been turned off. Connect the unit to the computer using the SCSI cable. Afterattaching the connector, be sure to lock it in place. You canconnect the SCSI cable to...
Page 24 - SCSI Chain Connection with Other Devices; If Scanner is connected at the end of the SCSI chain:
- 24 - SCSI Chain Connection with Other Devices If Scanner is connected at the end of the SCSI chain: • Connect the 50-pin full pitch connector of the SCSI cable to the SCSI connector located on the rear panel of the unit,and insert the other end to the SCSI connector of otherSCSI device. • Connect ...
Page 26 - Setting the SCSI ID; • To change the ID, confirm that the COOLSCAN II power is
- 26 - 4.4 Setting the SCSI ID The SCSI ID for the COOLSCAN II is set at “5” when the unitis shipped. If other SCSI devices are connected to yourcomputer, make sure that the SCSI ID for the COOLSCAN II isdifferent from those assigned to other SCSI devices. Note that in the case of a host computer wh...
Page 27 - Model; Before Installing; Front panel; Film Slot
- 27 - 5. Setting Up the Internal-mount Model The internal-mount scanner is easy to install, following theprocedure described below. 5.1 Before Installing The internal-mount scanner is shown below. Note that thefront of the internal-mount model is identical to that of thestandard model. Front panel ...
Page 28 - Installing the Internal-mount Model; Guide rail
- 28 - Both sides of the internal-mount scanner are identical as shownbelow. Note the set of two tapped holes on each side. Oneset of holes on each side of the scanner will be used for the railsas shown in this figure. 5.2 Installing the Internal-mount Model To install the internal-mount scanner, fi...
Page 29 - A standard power supply connector
- 29 - Installing the guide rails Different computers have their own special requirements formounting devices in an internal drive bay. In most cases, a pairof guide rails are screwed to the sides of the scanner to enableit to be slid into the drive bay. These guide rails are also usedto lock the sc...
Page 31 - Step 1—Connect the SCSI cable to the scanner; Make sure that Pin 1 marked on the scanner; Step 2—Terminating the SCSI chain; SCSI connector
- 31 - Installing the internal-mount scanner in thedrive bay Step 1—Connect the SCSI cable to the scanner Connect one end of the flat 50-pin SCSI cable to the 50-pinSCSI connector on the rear of the internal-mount scanner asshown below. Insure that Pin 1 of the cable is aligned with Pin1 of the scan...
Page 32 - Step 4—Feed the computer power connector; When you establish a ground, connect a grounding; Step 5—Slide the scanner part way into the drive bay; GND screw
- 32 - Step 4—Feed the computer power connector Feed the computer power 4-pin connector, through the drivebay from the inside as far as it will extend out through the drivebay. Connect the cords with each 12V DC or 5V DCconnector. Note: When you establish a ground, connect a grounding cable (not pro...
Page 33 - Step 6—Connect the power connector; An optional Y-adapter may be necessary if there are no; Step 7—Slide the scanner into the computer
- 33 - Step 6—Connect the power connector Connect the 4-pin power connector of the computer to the 4-pin power connector of the scanner. Note that bothconnectors are keyed so that one side of the connector isbeveled. Be careful to insure that the beveled edges areproperly aligned. Under certain circ...
Page 34 - Determining which ID to use; • To change the ID, confirm that the computer power is off.
- 34 - Determining which ID to use If the scanner is the only SCSI device that will be connected tothe SCSI bus, there is no need to change the SCSI ID from thepreset value. If the scanner must share the SCSI bus with one or more otherperipherals, it is necessary to insure that no two peripheralshav...
Page 35 - Setting the SCSI ID on the Internal Scanner
- 35 - Setting the SCSI ID on the Internal Scanner The SCSI ID is set by a set of DIP switches on the back of theinternal-mount scanner as shown below. In most cases, theseDIP switches will not be changed. If it is necessary to change the default SCSI ID, change theposition of the DIP switches to th...
Page 36 - Terminating the SCSI Chain; Incorrect SCSI termination can cause unpredictable; Terminating the Internal-mount Scanner
- 36 - 5.4 Terminating the SCSI Chain The SCSI chain is an electrical bus connecting two or moredevices. It is critical that this bus be correctly terminated for theSCSI peripherals to work properly. Termination is an electronics term that applies to theimpedance found at both ends of the bus. The e...
Page 37 - SCSI Cables Used with Internal
- 37 - Remarks • When connecting the terminator to the scanner, insert it straight, and correctly aligned with the locator key, takingcare not to bend the pins. • When removing the terminator from the scanner, pull it straight out, taking care not to bend the pins. If there is not enough space to co...
Page 38 - Connecting to the Computer SCSI; The SCSI connector should never be connected or; Connecting inside the computer; SCSI flat cable
- 38 - 5.6 Connecting to the Computer SCSI The SCSI port on the computer is a connector located eitherinside the computer or on the rear panel of the computer.There are three basic types of SCSI connectors dealt with inthis manual: the 50-pin internal connector, standard 25-pinDB25 type connector, a...
Page 39 - Setting Up a SCSI Chain with the; Scanner
- 39 - Care must be exercised when inserting and removing these 50-pin connectors. The connecting pins are rather fragile. Followthe rules below when handling these connectors. 1. Never force the connector in and out. 2. Make sure that the connectors are properly aligned before inserting. 3. Do not ...
Page 41 - Turning on the Power; • To turn the COOLSCAN II power off, turn the host
- 41 - 6. Operation 6.1 Turning on the Power Turn the COOLSCAN II on first, the other SCSI devices next,and the host computer last. If your scanner is the internal-mount model, you need not turn the COOLSCAN II on. After turning the power on, the LED will begin to blink toindicate scanner initializa...
Page 42 - Film Insertion; Insertion of Mounted slides; The COOLSCAN II can scan mounted slides as they are.
- 42 - 6.2 Film Insertion The COOLSCAN II can scan different types of 35mm positive/negative monochrome/color images. In addition, it can scan afilm strip of up to 6 frames or single film ‘chips’. Insertion of Mounted slides The COOLSCAN II can scan mounted slides as they are. • Confirm that the thi...
Page 44 - Insertion of Film Strip
- 44 - Insertion of Film Strip Insert the film strip into the attached film holder FH-2, and theninsert the holder into the film slot of the front panel of the unit. Step 1 Remove the cover latch and open the upper holder. Be surethe word Nikon, printed on the adaptor cover of the upperholder is fac...
Page 49 - Appendix: Specifications; Reading system/Optics; Auto; Scanning/Signal processing; Maximum transfer rate:
- 49 - Appendix: Specifications Reading system/Optics Film type: 35mm film (color or monochrome, negativeor positive) Reading resolution: 2,592 x 3,888 pixels Reading area: 24.3 x 36.5mm Effective area: 23.4 x 35.4mm (with strip film holder) Light source: RGB 3-color LED Film holder: No holder neede...
Page 50 - Others
- 50 - Others Power requirements: Standard model: AC 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz,0.3 - 0.2AInternal-mount model: DC 5V, 1.5A, DC12V, 1.2A Panel indicators: READY, BUSY and ERROR states indicatedby LED Temperature: 50˚F – 95˚F (10˚C – 35˚C) Humidity: 20% – 85% (with no condensation) Dimensions: Standard mode...
Page 51 - Index
- 51 - Index A AC inlet 18Adaptor cover 44Adaptor snap 20 B Before use 15 C Cleaning the unit 17Components 15Configuration DIP switch 19Connecting the power cord 22 Connecting the SCSI cable 23 Connecting to external SCSI 38 Connecting to internal SCSI 38 D Display LED 20Drive bay 29 installing scan...
