Kodak 6B7198 manual

K OD A K PR OFESSIONAL HR 500 Plus and Univer sal Film Scanner s User’ s Guide P ar t No . 6B7198 P192_0016HC[...]

© Eastm an K odak Compan y , 2002 All rights reserv ed. C onten ts of this pub li cation m a y n ot be r eproduce d in an y f orm with out permission f rom East man K odak Co mpan y .[...]

Unpac king Instructions f or the K OD AK PR OFESSIONA L HR 500 Plus and Univer sal Film Scanners CA UTION: The HR Film Sc anner weighs a lmost 120 lb s (54,5 k g). T w o people are ne eded to safely lift the scanner fr om the bo x. The tabl e f or the sca nner must be: •s t a b l e • able to support appro xima tely 120 lbs (54,5 kg) • at leas[...]

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May 20 02 v Regulator y Inf orm ation This equi pment h as been te sted a nd found to comp ly with th e limits for a Class A device, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC ru les. These limi ts are des igned to provide reasona ble protection a gains t har mful interference when t he equi pment i s operated i n a com mercial environment. This e quipme nt g[...]

Regulator y Info rmati on vi May 2002 Cautionary Symbols Hot Surface Symbol CA UTION: Risk of burn. Wait at least 5 minutes for the surface t o cool. Fus e La bel CA UTION: The scann er uses double pole/ne utral fu sing. Electrical Hazar d Symbol F rench: Symbol e de Dang er Électr ique German: Elektr isc hes Gefahrens ymbol CA UTION: Risk of elec[...]

Regu latory In format ion May 20 02 vii Mechanical Hazard Symbol F rench: Symbol e de Dang er Méca nique German: Mech anische s Gef a hrensymb ol CA UTION: Moving parts. A void conta c t. F rench: A TTE NTION: Pièces en mouve ment. Ne pas tou cher . German: V ORS ICHT: Bewegliche T eile. Nicht berühr en. W arranty Inf orm ation The following war[...]

Regulator y Info rmati on viii May 2002 Limitatio ns W arran ty se r vice i s limite d to areas within Kodak’ s esta blished ma rketing cen ters in the contiguo us Uni ted Sta tes, the is land o f Oahu in Hawaii, and some area s of Alaska . This warranty doe s not c over circumstanc es beyond K odak ’ s cont rol; it d oes no t cov e r ser v ice[...]

May 20 02 ix Contents Regulator y Inform ation .............. ............. ...... ............. ....... ............ ............. ....... ............. ...... . ...... ............ v Cautionar y Symb ols ................. ............. ....... ............. ...... ............. ............. ...... ............. ....... . .......... vi Warranty I[...]

Contents x May 2002 Appendix A: Using the Servi ce and As sembly Module ( SAM)... ............. ............. ............. ............. ........ A-1 Installing the Ser vice a nd Asse mbly Mod ule (SA M) Softwa re ................... ............. ............. ........ A-2 Using Oper ations ... ............. ............. ............. ..........[...]

May 20 02 xi About This Guide This User’ s G uide for the K O D AK PROFESSIONAL HR 500 Pl us Film S canner and the K OD AK P ROFESSION AL HR Uni versal Scanner inclu des proc edures for operating, maintaini ng, and troubleshooti ng the scan ner . It also inc ludes an append ix for the option al Lon g Roll Acce ssor y . This guid e is inte nded fo[...]

About Th is Gu ide xii May 2002[...]

May 20 02 1-1 1 Intr oduction and Over view This ch apter inclu d es: • product desc ript ion • f e atures a nd bene fits • equi pment o vervie w • recomm ended con figurati on for host computer • film si zes Pr oduct Description With the Kodak Professiona l HR 500 Pl us Film S canner and the Ko d a k Professional HR Un iversal Fi lm Scan[...]

Introducti on and Overvi ew 1-2 May 2002 Features and Benefits F e atures an d benef its of the HR 50 0 Plus a nd Universal Film Sc anner s incl ude: • high spe ed and high i mage qu ality di gital capture • handling of cut negati v es, mount ed slide s, stri ps, shor t rolls, and long roll lengths up to 20 0 feet (61 meters ) • compatib ilit[...]

Introdu ct ion and Over view May 2 002 1-3 Bef ore Y ou Be gin It is impor tant that you know when to cali brate and when to f ocus the scann er . The table below is a gu ideline f or calib rating and focusing. Focusing can o ccur as infreque ntly as when a d ifferent film form at is sc anned or as frequ ently as ev e r y scan. * The ne ed to c ali[...]

Introducti on and Overvi ew 1-4 May 2002 Equipment Over view Fr on t View Rear Vie w P192_0016HC K-nu mber is visi bl e when th is door is open P192_0019HC Serial Number XXX latch r elease screw power s witch datapla te inclu des serial number[...]

Introdu ct ion and Over view May 2 002 1-5 Recommen ded Co n figur ation of the Host Comp ute r The scann er is only c er t ified to communi cate w ith Wi ndows NT and Window s 2000 p latforms w ith the f ollowing configu ration. IMPORT ANT: T o ensure pr oper ope ration of the scanner, use the Ultra-Wi de SCSI b oard pr ovided with th e scanne r .[...]

Introducti on and Overvi ew 1-6 May 2002 Film Sizes Common ly av ai lable col or negati ve , colo r rev e rsal (po sitive), and black-an d-white films are suppo r ted by the scanner . Both the HR 500 Pl us Fil m Scanne r and the HR Universa l Scanne r accep t these film size s: • 35 mm – stand ard perforated format – un-perforated, up to 60 m[...]

May 20 02 2-1 2 Connecting and Operating the Scanner This chapter gi ves i n struc tions for: • prepar ing th e host compu ter • connect ing the HR Fi lm Scann er to t he hos t computer • star ting up th e scanne r syst em • prepar ing to scan an ima ge • performing a sca n • shutting down the scanner Preparing the Host Computer CA UTIO[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-2 May 2002 Connecting the Scanner CA UTION: Make sure the setting on the A C input module on the bac k of the scanner ag rees w ith th e power source . The AC input mod ule is factory -set to 115 V AC (60 Hz ) as labe led. The access ori es s hipped with your sc anner in clude two 220 V fuses (3.15 amps) t o[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-3 Changing the A C I nput V ol tage Setting and the Fuses If needed, c hange the AC input voltage set ting (voltage sel ector switch) and both fuses from 115 V AC to 220 V AC operation: 1. Make sure th e power cord is r emov e d from the scan ner . 2. Inser t a straight- blade screwdri ver into th[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-4 May 2002 5. Remove the two 115 V AC (6.3 a mp) fuse s and repla ce them wi th the 220 V AC (3.15 am p) fuses. Ma ke sure the arrows ar e pointi ng up. 6. Cl ose the A C input m odule . 115 V fuse fuse in ho lder arrow[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-5 Att ach i ng t he Ca bl es CA UTION: In the next step, av oid for cing the cab le pins when plugging the cable into the sc anner . Y ou need a straight -blade screwdri ver to complete the atta chment of the c able to the s canner . 1. Attac h the Ul tra-Wide SCS I cable to the s cann er and to t[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-6 May 2002 Star ting Up the Scanner System NO TE: If the scanner ’ s power has bee n on and the s canner ha s been ca librated, continue with Ope rating the S canne r beginn ing on page 2-8. IMPORT ANT: Before operating t he scann er in a p roductio n environmen t for the first time, validate that the sc a[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-7 P owering up the Scanner and the Host Computer 1. T urn on the scanner ’ s power s witc h. NO TE : The green LED ligh t on the scann er indi cates onl y that AC pow er is supplie d to the scan ner , no t that th e system is rea dy . Three set s of be eps will sound (first set: one b eep; s eco[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-8 May 2002 Operating the Scanner Setting the Magnifica tion and Calibrating the Scanner Use your host comp uter ’ s s cann er software t o do thi s proc edure. NO TE : The ter mi nology used in your scan ner soft ware may diff er from that used in this doc ument . Refer to the software manual ’ s instr u[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-9 2. Ma k e sur e the red handle is i n the cor rect pos ition — either n egative or positive — for scanning a negat ive or a mounte d slide ( positi v e). IMPORT ANT: If you changed the se tting of the bal ance fil ter , you must calibrate the sc anner b efore continuing. S ee Set ting the Ma[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-10 May 2 002 Placing a Negative or Moun ted Slide in the F ilm Holder Select t he appr opr iate fi lm holder for the negat ive or mounted s lide you wil l be scanni ng. Prepar ing a Car ded Negative IMPORT ANT: F o r best focus , use th e film holder th at is cl osest to the si ze of the opening i n the a pe[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-11 Prepar ing an Uncar ded Negativ e W ear clean , cotton gloves when han dling the negative. Illumi nate the negative with a light box or hol d the negati ve up to the l ight to vi ew and alig n the ne gative. 1. Identi fy the e mulsion s ide of the n egative. The emulsio n side is the du ll s id[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-12 May 2 002 Placing the Film Holder in the Scanner 1. Hold th e film holder g uide so t he top h andle faces the ba ck of the sca nner . Center the film holder be tween the two rails of the fil m hold er guide. 2. Lower the fil m hold er an d let it ge ntly fall into pl ace in the sca nner . 3. With your fi[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scann er May 2 002 2-13 Focusing With the n egative or mounted slide i nstal led in the sc anner , u se the software install ed on your hos t compute r to focus the s canner . IMPORT ANT: The nee d for f ocusing is par tially de pendent on the “ depth o f field. ” When the m agn ificati on is lower — f or e x am[...]

Connecti ng and Operati ng the Scanner 2-14 May 2 002[...]

May 20 02 3-1 3 V alidating the Scanner This cha pter i ncludes instr u ction s for using the Ser vi ce and As sembly Modu le (SAM) and Adobe P hotoshop s oftware to v alidate that the scanner fu nctio ns proper ly . NO TE S: F or mor e informa tion ab out us ing the Ser vice and Ass embly module software on th e host co mputer , see A ppend ix A .[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner 3-2 May 2002 Star ting the SAM Software 1. Open SAM. The Ope rations window appe ars with the Mag/Focus ta b displayed.[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner May 20 02 3-3 2. P e rform a ba ckup of the scan ner fi les: a. Cli ck the Backup & Restor e tab. b. C l i ck Backup .[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner 3-4 May 2002 Setting the Magnification 1. Cl ick the Mag/F ocus tab . 2. Sel ect a Chosen Magnification of 1.00. 3. Cl ick Do Magnif ication . The lens m ov e s into po sition. A mess age app ears sta ting th at ther e is no s tored c alibration .[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner May 20 02 3-5 Calibrating t he Scanner 1. Click the Cal ibrate/Image Proces sing tab. 2. For the pur p oses of validating th e scanne r , make su re the values o n the Calibrate/I mage Pro cessin g tab matc h the values sh own on th e sample. Th e sample i s a rep resentati on of th e default values. 3. Sel ect Shift Image[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner 3-6 May 2002 Making a T est Scan Before you scan an ima ge, you must identi fy the ar ea to b e scanne d and th e file that will contai n the sc anned i mage. 1. Click the Capt ure ta b . 2. En ter the fi le infor matio n: a. Se lect Save imag e to fil e . b. C l i ck Browse . c. Navigate to the folder for stori ng your im[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner May 20 02 3-7 3. Use th e table below only a s a s tar ti ng point for deter mi ning Scan Area va l u e s. NO TE: Keep the Line Offset (y) : at t he def aul t v alue of 0 and k eep Pi xel Summing at the de f a ult value of N one. IMPORT ANT: The Pi x el Offset must be greater tha n or equal to the first calibrate d pixel a[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner 3-8 May 2002 A utof ocusing 1. Ins tall a negative or mo unted sli de in the sc anner . ( See S elect ing the Negative or P osi tive Balancin g Filter o n page 2-8.) 2. Cl ick the Mag/F ocus tab . 3. Cl ick Do A utoFocus .[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner May 20 02 3-9 Scanning the Image 1. Click the Capt ure ta b . 2. Cl ick Scan . Chec king the Sca n 1. On th e Captur e tab, click Open Im ag e . Adobe Photosho p opens. 2. In P hotoshop, enter the requ ired values. a. En ter th e Dimensi ons: • Widt h = Actual #Pixels wh en Pixel Summi ng is None . • Height = Actual #L[...]

V ali dating the Sc anner 3-10 May 2002 b . Enter the Cha nnel infor matio n: • Set the Count to 3 . • Make sure Inter leaved is s elect ed. • Set Depth to 16 Bits . • Set Byte Order to IBM PC . 3. Cl ick OK . After a few seconds, the raw image ap pears. 4. Sel ect Imag e> Adj ust> Auto Le vels . After a few seconds, a clear er ima ge[...]

May 20 02 4-1 4 Maintaining the Equipment This cha pter conta ins proc edures to be done by the perso n who is re sponsible f or maintenanc e of th e HR Film Scan ners. Items req uired for maint enance are: • K oda k cam el ’ s -hair b r ush (provide d) • dr y , untreated micr ofibe r clean ing cl oth • lint-free c loth • white cotto n gl[...]

Main tainin g the Equi pment 4-2 May 2002 Cleaning the Li ght Bar If ar tif ac ts appear on your sc anned images, cle an the l ight bar . IMPORT ANT: Wear white cotto n glov es for this pro cedure to prev e nt oils a nd dir t from bei ng absor bed in to the m icrofib er clea ning clo th. 1. Fold a dr y , untreate d micro fiber c leanin g cloth s o [...]

Mainta ining the Eq uipmen t May 20 02 4-3 2. Loo sen th e thumb screws on the lamp cov er and pull the cover straight out. When you rem ov e the cov er , the safety switch is releas ed, r emoving power to the l amp soc ket. CA UTION: Wait at least five mi nutes for the lamp to cool. 3. Pu sh down the lamp rel ease lev er . 4. Remove the old la mp [...]

Main tainin g the Equi pment 4-4 May 2002 Replacing the (Roun d) Balance Filters IMPORT ANT: The bala nce fi lters are ma de of glass an d are expensive to replac e. They are not in clude d in th e produc t warranty o r ser vice cont ract. Use care wh en hand ling t he bala nce filt ers. W ear wh ite cot ton g lov es f or th is proc edure . It is n[...]

Mainta ining the Eq uipmen t May 20 02 4-5 6. Rep lace the b alanc e filter s: a. Rem ov e the 3 screws. b . Remov e the filter reta iner . c. Remov e the old filters an d plac e the n ew filters in the fil ter holde r . The fil ters are c oated on both sides. It is not i mpor tant whic h side faces up or down. d. Se cure the filters with th e reta[...]

Main tainin g the Equi pment 4-6 May 2002 CA UTION: Wait at least five mi nutes for the lamp to cool. 3. P o sition th e red balance- filte r selectio n handl e of th e balan ce-fil ter ass embly in the center . 4. Hold th e red handle and pu ll the assembly st raight o ut from the scanner. 5. Push the IR fi lter up f rom be low the filt er assembl[...]

A-1 Appendix A: Using the Service and Assembl y Module (SAM) The Ser vice and As sembly Modu le (SAM ) so ftware perfor ms many of the sa me functions a s other host s oftware. Its pr imar y pur pose f o r us ers is to valida te that your scanner is wor king correc tly and t o allow you to pe rform simple scan functions. The re are a lso ser vice a[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-2 May 2002 Installing the Serv ic e and Assem bl y Module (SAM) Software 1. Load th e SAM CD . 2. Ru n setup. exe from the SA M CD . 3. Re spond to t he promp t s in the i nstalla tion pr ogr am. Y ou must p rovide the p rogram loca tion an d the na me of th e program menu item. 4. Wh en instal latio [...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Modul e (SAM) May 20 02 A-3 Using Operatio ns If the Ope rations wi ndow does not ap pear , selec t View->Operations .[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-4 May 2002 IMPORT ANT: The Diag nostics, S ensors, Moto rs & S olenoi ds, and T ransfer tabs are not needed for user function s. Use these t abs on ly at the reque st of your Kodak suppo r t r epresen tative.[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Modul e (SAM) May 20 02 A-5 P erforming the Functions o n the Mag/Focus T ab IMPORT ANT: Magnific ation Calib ration shoul d be done only with the guidan ce of a K odak sup por t repres entative. F rom the Operations window , click the M ag/Focus tab whe n you need to se t the magnific ation (position of the l ens) [...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-6 May 2002 P erforming a n A utofocus 1. On th e Mag/Focus tab , enter the Focus Range . The rec ommend ed value is 300. The Rang e is the i nitial range of trav el used for the CCD and lens, in motor s teps. NO TE : T o make the focus procedur e faster: if you hav e f ocused on a gi v en magnific ati[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Modul e (SAM) May 20 02 A-7 P erforming the Functi ons on the Calib rate/Image Pr ocessing T ab F rom the Operations window , click the Ca librate/Ima ge Proc essing tab w hen you need to calibrate the sc anner . Setting Image Processing P arameters 1. Se lect t he Data Pa th . 2. Se lect t he LUT Selected . 3. Se l[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-8 May 2002 Calibrating the Scanner IMPORT ANT: The C AL (70MM -CAL f o r HR 500 P lus Fi lm Scann er an d 4 x 5 for HR Universal Fi lm Sc anner) film holder mus t be in posit ion in the scanner before you continue. Se e Placin g the E mpty Fi lm Hol der in the Film Ho lder Guide on page 2- 6. 1. If th[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Modul e (SAM) May 20 02 A-9 Setting the S can Ar ea T o s et the S can Ar ea, enter values f or : • # Pixels (valid values range f rom 1 throug h 6002) ; for f astes t scann ing, en ter a value of 1000 • Pixe l Offset ( valid values range from 0 throu gh 6001) • # Lines (valid values range from 1 th rough 7464[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-10 May 200 2 Using the Miscellaneous T ab Clicking the Mi scella neous tab on th e Ope rations wi ndow lets you: • tur n the lam p on an d off • reset the l amp tim er to zero • reboot th e scanne r • initial ize the sc anner • set the s canne r clock • get scan ner usag e infor mation •[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Modul e (SAM) May 20 02 A-11 Bac ki ng Up and Restoring Fil es F rom the Operations window , cli ck the Backup & Rest ore tab wh en you need t o perform e ither a b ackup or rest ore of the scan ner file s. • Click Bac kup to back up scan ner file s. CA UTION: Use Restore only when recommended b y a K odak sup[...]

Using the Ser vice and Ass embly Module (SAM) A-12 May 200 2[...]

May 20 02 B-1 Appendix B: Or dering Accessories and Supplies Access orie s Item Descrip tion Order Number Manual: K od ak Professional HR 500 Plu s Film & HR Uni v e rsal Film Scanne rs User ’ s Guide 6B7198 K od ak Professional HR 500 S canner Long Roll Access or y 158 54 96 K od ak Professional HR 500 3 5mm Scan ner S trip Gate Access or y [...]

Orderin g Accessories and Supplies B-2 May 2002 A vaila ble Accessories Supplies Item Descrip tion Order Number Static E limi nation Kit A vailable from: Holter Ass ociates, Inc. 1170 Pitt sford-Victor Roa d, Pit tsford, NY 1453 4 Phone: ( 716) 3 81-7988; F ax: (716) 3 81-2351 115 V Ki t – Stat ic El imin ation Kit 2RSM 80-115 230 V Ki t – Stat[...]

May 20 02 C-1 Appendix C: Scanner Specifications Site Specifi cations A C P ower Requirements 1,750 watts pe ak A C Frequency 50 or 60 Hz AC P h a s e Singl e Oper ating En vir onment Room temp erature: 65 to 80 ° F (18 to 27 ° C) Relative humi dity: 20 to 70% Ambien t ligh t: less than 1000 l ux; no exposure to dir ect lig hting Altitud e: 7000 [...]

Scanner Specif icati ons C-2 May 2002[...]

D-1 Appendix D: Using the Long Roll Accessor y The Kodak Professional HR 500 Fil m Sca nner Lon g Roll Access or y l ets you scan rolls of 35 mm -, 46 mm- , 70 m m-, and 12 0/220- size edited film. IMPORT ANT: The Long Roll A ccess or y mus t not be insta lled when you scan a 4 x 5-in. im age. Beca use of t he vari ability of b oth fi lm edi tors a[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-2 May 2002 Installing the Software f o r the Long Roll Accessor y 1. With the PC p owered off, power on the scan ner . 2. W ait for the ser ies of 3 beeps to s ound a t the scan ner (or for the l amp to illu minate ). Y ou must h av e version 3.0 or hi gher of SAM ( Ser vi ce an d Assem bly Module ) diagnost ic [...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-3 Upgrading the Scanner ’ s F irmwa re Check the Web site (se e page D -2) for the mos t up-to- date in stru ction s. 1. Open SAM a nd click the T ransfer tab on the O perations window . 2. Make sure th e File T ype is F ir mware ( W). 3. Cl ick Br owse and find th e .zip fi le that you downloaded from[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-4 May 2002 7. Wh en the t ransf e r is c omplet e, select the Backup & Res tore t ab and cl ick Backup . 8. Wh en the ba ckup is complet e, ex i t SAM .[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-5 Installing or Re moving the Long Roll Acces sor y IMPORT ANT: Beca use of manufacturing t olerances, ap er tur e pla tes an d Long Roll Ac cessor i es canno t be in terch anged. If your lab ha s more t han one Long Ro ll Ac cessor y , you may want to use la bels with the same color s or numb ers to id [...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-6 May 2002 Preparing the Scanner for the Long Roll Accessor y Y ou must rem ov e the fil m hol der guide from the scann er be f o re you instal l the Long Roll Acce ssor y . CA UTION: As indicated in Step 1 below , ma ke sure the sca nner is powe r ed OFF . 1. P ower off the s canner. 2. Rem ov e the two thum bs[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-7 CA UTION: Use canned or pressurized air to remove an y dust or debris fr om the connector . 4. Inspe ct and remove an y dus t and de bris from the conne ctor . 5. Remove the two mounti ng screws on eac h side o f the c onnect or . 6. Inser t the two g uide pins in the ho les f rom wh ich you removed th[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-8 May 2002 Attaching the Long Roll Accessory to the Scanner CA UTION: Ma ke sure t he scann er is p owered OFF . 1. Grasp the la rge rectan gular opening t o lift and remove the Long R oll Acces sor y from t he shippi ng box. 2. Hold th e Long Roll A ccessor y at the e nds a nd carr y it to t he scann er . 3. P [...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-9 CA UTION: A void hitting the light ba r and the safety s witch on the scanner . 4. Cen ter the al ignmen t blocks on the Lon g Roll Access or y b etween the two do wel pi ns on the sc anner . 5. Gradua lly lower the Long Roll Ac cess or y to rest in plac e on the scan ner . P192_1542BC Long Ro ll Acces[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-10 May 2002 CA UTION: When inst alling the mounting screws in the next step, us e care to avoid • dr opping the screws inside the scanner • cross threadin g the s crews 6. Instal l, but do not fully tighte n, the r ear moun ting s crew . 7. Hold e ach of the two moun ting s crews at the a ngle of the holes ([...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-11 Latching and Unlatching the Gate A ctuator Be sur e you know how to latc h and u nlatch th e gate a ctuato r before installi ng the aper ture plate. Th e gate a ctuato r must be in the unlatc hed po sition for film load ing and in the la tched p osition f o r scann ing. Latching the Gate Actuator CA U[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-12 May 2002 Installi ng the Aper ture Plate IMPORT ANT: T o power on the scan ner witho ut error, an aper ture plate mus t be insta lled, lat ch ed, and locked. 1. Choos e the ap er tur e pla te corres pondin g to the film form at you will be scanni ng. 2. P osition th e aper ture p late wi th the l etter ing ( [...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-13 Remo ving the Long Roll Accessory fr om the Scanner It may be necess ar y to remove the Long Rol l Access or y fr om the scanner. CA UTION: Ma ke sure t he scann er is p owered OFF . T o remove the Lon g Roll A cce ssor y , reverse the ins talla tion p roce dure ( see page s D-8 through D-12 for more [...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-14 May 2002 Punc h Sensor s The punc h (data hol e) sens ors are s et up at the f a ctor y f or negati v e -typ e film and require n o adj ustmen t dur in g the ins talla tion p rocedur e. If you will b e sc anning film that ha s a sign ifica ntly h igher or lower D-min f rom negat ive film, s uch as black- and-[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-15 Adjusting the Core Locator Height on the Spindle The spind les on the Lon g Roll Acces sor y hav e core loca tors to acc ommoda te diff e rent f ilm sizes. Push and hold t he button to r elease a nd pos ition the c ore loc ator at the cor rect detent. Release th e button at the detent you want. The de[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-16 May 2002 Loading and Threading Film IMPORT AN T: Careful hand ling o f film is extremely impor tant. B efore loadin g film , clean the film wi th Super Film Cl eaner or an equivalent cl eaner tha t has ioni zed air and par ticle transfer rollers (PT R). Use cann ed air to clean the pu nch read ers b efore thr[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-17 Threading the Film 1. P o sition th e film with the data ho les d own and the e mulsion toward the image r . Y ou can thread th e film from eith er side of the L ong Rol l Acce ssor y . 2. Instal l the f ilm on the sp indle. 3. Thread the film: a. ar ound th e idle r ar m b . around the dr ive roller [...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-18 May 2002 4. Af ter the fil m is thr eaded , pull the gate ac tuator forward to lat ch it agai nst th e aper ture plate. Move the locking ar m to the l eft (locked positio n). Setting the Punch Reader Heig ht 1. Open SAM. 2. Click the LAM P button to tur n the lamp off . When the lamp is off, it is easier to w[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-19 3. Sel ect Vie w>Film Controls . 4. Cl ick Load Film . A dialog box appears. 5. Cl ick OK . 6. In prepa ration for the reader height a djustm ent, click Fas t F w rd > > to advance the film a pproximately 1 0 feet, then click <<Rewi nd to rev erse the film t he same dist a nce. NO TE: A[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-20 May 2002 Installing the Adjustment T ool 1. Locat e the le ft and r ight adjustin g screws on either s ide of the aper ture plate. 2. Instal l the h eight a djustmen t too l in the r ight or le ft adju sting screw . NO TE : Y ou will inst all the adjustin g tool i n each adjustin g screw; whether it is the le[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-21 Visually Chec king the Punch Reader Height 1. Look a t the sma ll blue light l ocated in the notch at the top o f the punc h rea der , which is below the pr essu re roller s and adjacent to the e dge of th e aper ture. The blue light s hould be in line with the punc hes i n the f ilm. 2. Alig n the l [...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-22 May 2002 Adjusting the Punch Reader Height Adjust b oth the left and r ight rea der heig hts suc h that th e punc h reader fully disting uishe s between a data h ole and film. No specif ic number s repres ent data holes or film, but lower numbers indicate the presence of film and hi gher number s indic ate th[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-23 Appendix D-1: Calibrating the Sensor Offsets IMPORT ANT: Do this pr ocedur e only if you will be u sing SAM to ope rate the scanner. Do this p rocedure twice, once f or the left sens or and o nce for the r igh t sensor . For best vi sibilit y , use the large st fil m form at you hav e. It is not n ece[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-24 May 2002 Setting the Lens Magnificatio n 1. If the O peratio ns window is not vis ible in SAM, s elect View>Operati ons Cont rols . 2. Sel ect 1.00 as the Chosen Magnification . 3. Cl ick Do Magnif ication . 4. Cl ose th e Ope rati o ns win dow .[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-25 Setting the Scan P arameters 1. Sel ect T est>Lo ng Roll Capture f rom the S AM menu. 2. Se t the Scan and P ositio ning I nfo . a. Se t the #L ines ( dy) to 1. b . Set the Line Offset (y) to 0. c. Set Pixel Summing to No ne. d. Keep the default values for #Pixels (dx), P ixel Offset (x) and X O ff[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-26 May 2002 Locating the First Punched Frame 1. On th e Film C ontrol s dialo g box, click Load First Fr m . A d ialog box appears. 2. Se lect the F ilm Proces sing Di rection: • If you are ca librating t he left sens or offset, sele ct Forward (Left to Right) . • If you are ca librating t he r ight sensor o[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-27 5. On th e Film C ontrol s dialo g box, click Se ek Frame . A dialog box appears. 6. T ype the Pun ch Number from the C urrent P unch on th e stat us bar . 7. Cl ick Go . The T arget Pun ch sh ould eq ual the Cur rent Punch.[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-28 May 2002 Check ing the Alignment and A djusting the Sensor Offsets 1. Using a flashlig ht, look from the rear of th e aper ture to check the alig nment of the mar ked frame with the aper ture plate. The center of the frame shoul d line up exactly with the r ight e dge (f rom the front of th e scanne r) of the[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-29 2. In SA M, select V iew>Confi gurations . CA UTION: Fast Fwr d / Re wind Speed should never be greater than 10 . If needed, change the speed to be 10 Inches per sec. or les s. As a guideline, the speed should be 10 inches per second if you u se 1-in ch film cores (the recomme nded siz e). The spee[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-30 May 2002 6. If the m ar ked frame is no t aligned with the r ight edge of the a per tu re pl ate, sele ct View>Config urations . a. If th e film is m oving from left to ri ght, ch ange th e Left Sensor Offse t : If the cent er of t he frame is bey ond the r ight e dge of th e aper ture plate, decrease the [...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-31 Append ix D-2: Determi ning an d Setting th e T rigger Po i n t s IMPORT ANT: Do this pr oced ure only if you will be scann ing fil m that has a signifi cantly h igher or lower D-min from n egative film, s uch as blac k -and-wh ite film or color positi ve film. 1. With the PC p owered off, power on th[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-32 May 2002 Determining the Left T rigger P oint 1. On t he Film C ontrols windo w of SA M, clic k P osition > to advance the film and deter mi ne the “ av er age ” lo w numb er (ind icating the pre sence of film) o n the left LED . An example is 120 . 2. Subtrac t the average low number from the highe st[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-33 Setting the T rigger P oints at the Scanner 1. On th e left sid e of the scanner : a. Mov e SET/ADJ/ RU N to ADJ . b . Press MO DE to in crem ent the number (or pr ess TEACH t o de crement the number) to the value you deter min ed to be the le ft tri gger point. c. Mov e SET/ADJ/ RUN to RU N . 2. On t[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-34 May 2002 Append ix D-3: Mainten ance P erform these mai ntenanc e proce dures a t leas t once a day . 1. In SA M, select View> Film Cont rols. 2. Cl ick T ension Off and re mov e film from the gate. It is not n ecessa r y to c omple tely unth read t he film .[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-35 Cleaning the Punch Rea ders 1. Locat e the two pun ch r eaders, below the pres sure r ollers and adjac ent to t he left and r i ght edg es of the ap er ture. 2. Use c anned a ir to cl ean the left an d ri ght pun ch reade rs. P192_1569BC two film readers P192_1569BCA two punch reade rs[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-36 May 2002 Cleaning the Roll ers 1. In SA M, select View> Film Cont rols. 2. On th e Film C ontrols window , c lick Clean Rollers .[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-37 A dialog box appears. 3. Ma k e sur e no film is in the gat e. Click Ye s . The ro llers r otate. CA UTION: In the step below , do not use rubbing alcohol. 4. Using a lint-fre e clot h with 90% or higher i sopropyl alcohol, wi pe the e x posed par t of the moving rollers — in the sl ot at the rear o[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-38 May 2002 Append ix D-4: In itia l Setup o f Sensors IMPORT ANT: Do this proced ure onl y if you installed a new sensor or if the senso r setup was acciden tally c hanged. Resetting the Sensor s to the Factory V alues 1. Mo ve SE T/ADJ/R UN to SET . 2. Simu ltaneo usly , press and hol d TEAC H and MODE until n[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-39 Pr ogram ming the Sensors for the Long Roll Accessory P ower on the scann er . The display on the l eft senso r will be inver ted. Pr ogrammin g the Left Sensor 1. Open the pla stic cover on th e left dis play . 2. Make sure th e operati on mod e select or is s et to L . NO TE: L m eans t hat lig ht t[...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-40 May 2002 6. Change the Detecti on Func tio n Setting to F HS ( high spe ed): a. Pr ess and hold MODE unti l F St appears. b . Press TE A CH onc e. F Ld appears. c. Press TEA CH agai n. F HS a ppear s. d. Mov e SET/ADJ/ RU N to RU N . Pr ogrammin g the Right Sen sor 1. Open the pla stic cover on the r ight d i[...]

Using th e Long Roll Acc essor y May 2 002 D-41 Appendix D-5: T able of Scan Area V alues Use the table be low only a s a star ting point for deter mi ning scan ar ea values. Long-Roll Film Holders Magnification # P ixels Pixel Off set # Lines File Siz e (MB ) 35 mm do uble- perforat ed .50 1020 2490 1538 4.5 1.03 2102 1949 3168 19.1 2.00 4081 960 [...]

Using th e Long R oll A ccess or y D-42 May 2002 Appendix D-6: F ilm Splicing and Ed iting Guidelines F o llow these guidelin es to e nsure th e sca nner co rrectl y reads the dat a holes. IMPORT ANT: When splici ng rolls o f film, always splice fir st, th en edit . NO TE: The dra wings are not t o scale. Use care with sticky splice material Becaus[...]

May 20 02 I-1 Index Numerics 4 x 5 fi lm holder for HR U nivers al Film Sc anner 1-6 , A-8 70MM-CAL film holder fo r HR 500 Plus F ilm Scanner 1-6 , A-8 A AC inpu t module 2-2 AC voltag e and current draw C-1 AC volt age setti ng, changing 2-3 to 2-4 acces sories, o rdering B-1 adjustm ent tool for L ong Rol l Accessory, in stalling D-20 air canned[...]

Index I-2 May 2002 K K-number, on scanner v ii , 1-4 Kodak Pro fessional Dig ital Print Pr oduction Softwa re (DP2) 1-3 , D-1 , D-22 Kodak Pro fessional HR 500 TWAIN Data So urce 1-3 L lamp replaci ng 4-2 to 4- 3 turning o n and off A-10 , D- 18 lamp ti mer, resetting to zero A-10 lamp-and-fi lter-access door 2- 8 , 4- 2 latch rel eas e scr ew 1- 4[...]

Index May 20 02 I-3 scanne r specificatio ns C-1 AC voltag e and current draw C-1 clear anc es, for op er ati on and ser vice of sc ann er C-1 dimens io ns and wei ght C-1 locat ion C-1 powe r cons um pt io n and ther mal l oad C-1 scanni ng a singl e frame 2-13 an imag e using SAM 3-9 , A-9 SCSI host adapter 1-5 SCSI interface betw e en hos t comp[...]

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