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Nikon SF-200 Product Manual

Nikon SF-200 Product Manual

Slide feeder for 4000 ed (super coolscan 4000 ed) and ls-2000 (super coolscan 2000) nikon film scanners

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Slide Feeder SF-200 ( S )
Contents
Cautions ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
1. Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
2. Parts and Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................ 21
3. Installation ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
4. Using the SF-200 (S) .................................................................................................................................................................. 24
5. Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
6. Specifications ................................................................................................................................................................................... 32
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Summary of Contents for Nikon SF-200

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Slide Feeder SF-200 ( S ) Contents Cautions ... 18 1. Overview ... 20 2. Parts and Accessories ... 21 3. Installation ... 22 4. Using the SF-200 (S) ... 24 5. Maintenance ... 31 6. Specifications ... 32...
  • Page 2: Cautions

    Cautions • The reproduction of this manual in whole or in part is prohibited save in cases in which Nikon’s prior permission has been obtained. • The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. • Nikon has made every effort to produce a perfect manual, but should you find any mistakes, we would be grateful if you would kindly let us know.
  • Page 3 70 dBA Notice concerning prohibition of copying or reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material which has been copied or reproduced by means of a scanner may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government bonds, or local government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped “Sample”.
  • Page 4: Overview

    1.5 mm in thickness, automates the scanning of consecutive 35 mm slides. Like the other adapters for the 4000 ED and LS-2000, the SF-200 (S) can be inserted while the scanner is on and connected to a computer.
  • Page 5: Parts And Accessories

    2. Parts and Accessories This chapter lists the items packaged with your slide feeder and identifies the parts of the SF-200 (S). 2.1 Package Contents Purchasers of the SF-200 (S) should find that the package contains all the items listed below. Should you find that anything is missing or damaged, contact your retailer immediately.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Warning: Failure to observe the above precautions could result in fire or in scanner malfunction. The scanner must be on its base when the SF-200 (S) is used, and there must be sufficient space around the scanner to allow the magazine cover to open and to ensure adequate ventilation. There should be at least 15 cm (6 ) of space above the unit and 10 cm (4 ) open to the rear.
  • Page 7 Status LED If the feed mechanism for the SF-200 (S) is not in the initial position when the scanner is turned on, you will need to wait a few seconds for the feed mechanism to return to initial position before inserting slides.
  • Page 8: Using The Sf-200 (S)

    4. Using the SF-200 (S) This chapter describes how to load the SF-200 (S), how to remove slides, and how to deal with jams. 4.1 Loading the feeder Slides to be scanned are inserted in the feed magazine. To load the magazine, open the magazine cover, pull back the feed push-plate to the end of its grove, and hook it in the notch so that it does not spring back to its original position.
  • Page 9 • Avoid slides with warped mounts. Warped slides may jam if placed in the feeder as shown below. • Do not load slides into the feeder with the longer side of the aperture facing the scanner, as this could damage the film or slide mount or cause the feeder to jam. Insert slides as shown by the insertion guide sticker next to the feed magazine.
  • Page 10 Slide Mounts That Can Be Used in the SF-200 (S) • The following mounts have been tested and approved for use in the SF-200 (S): GEPE 3mm, GEPE 2mm, bonum, REVUE, AGFA system G, AGFA reflecta CS, Reflecta GR, Kaiser SR, hama fix, ROWI quickslide •...
  • Page 11 Macintosh The attachment utility window will appear on the desktop. If more than one scanner is attached to your computer and powered on, select the scanner to which the SF-200 (S) is attached from the select a scanner pop-up menu.
  • Page 12 Open the SF-200 (S)’s magazine cover, pull back the feed push-plate to the end of its grove, and hook it in the notch so that it does not spring back to its original position. Click the double right-arrow button in the attachment utility to move the feed mechanism to where it is fully visible.
  • Page 13 (the attachment utility is a special program for the SF-200 (S) distributed with the Nikon Scan software that came with your scanner).
  • Page 14 The attachment utility window will appear on the desktop. If more than one scanner is attached to your computer and powered on, select the scanner to which the SF-200 (S) is attached from the select a scanner pop-up menu. Nikon Scan does not support simultaneous connection of more than one 4000 ED. If more than one scanner of the same type is connected, only one of the devices will appear in the Tools menu.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    5.2 Storage When you do not plan to use the feeder for an extended period of time, remove it from the scanner. Store in a dry, well-ventilated environment, away from electronic equipment such as televisions or radios which produce strong magnetic fields.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    35 mm slide mount of 1.0 to 3.2 mm in thickness (Housing space: Approx. 78.5 mm) 4000 ED/LS-2000 installed on its base, SF-200 (S) connected directly to the connector at rear of scanner adapter slot Eject: approx. 6 seconds per slide...

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