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- Page 1 ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’ s Guide...
- Page 2 Copyright © 1999 Microtek Lab, Inc. All rights reserved. First Edition: August 1999 I49-002765A Microtek Lab, Inc. 3715 Doolittle Drive, Redondo Beach, CA 90278-1226 Sales: 800-654-4160 Internet: http://www.microtekusa.com Tech Support Web Page: http://www.support.microtek.com Microtek International, Inc. 6, Industry East Road 3 Science Based Industrial Park Hsinchu 30077, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3. Resetting the scanner’s SCSI ID ... 5 4. Power-up test ... 5 A. Operating Voltage ... 5 B. Connecting the Scanner to Power Source ... 5 C. Powering up the Scanner ... 5 D. Observing the Scanner Boot Process ... 6 5. - Page 4 C. Using the 35mm Filmstrip Holder ... 22 D. Using the 6 x 9 cm Film Holder ... 23 E. Using the 4" x 5" Film Holder ... 24 7 Using the Scanner ICC Profiler Program ... 25 1. Introduction ... 25 2. Calibration target ... 25 3.
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Page 5: Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the ArtixScan 1100 scanner! The ArtixScan 1100 is a single-pass, 36-bit, high- resolution scanner with dual beds — the upper bed for scanning reflective materials such as photos and prints, and the lower bed for scanning transparent media such as film, slides, and filmstrips. This manual will help you in the installation and operation of your scanner, and the information provided covers both Macintosh and PC environ- ments for Windows 98 / 95, as well as Windows NT 4.0. - Page 6 Glass surface Horizontal ruler Transparency tray ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide ArtixScan 1100 Scanner Vertical ruler Reflective Material Scanner cover Power switch Power LED (green) Reflective Ready indicator (orange) Transparency Ready indicator (orange)
- Page 7 Power connector Terminator switch ArtixScan 1100 Scanner ID switch ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide SCSI 50-pin connector SCSI 25-pin connector...
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Page 8: General Installation
This section provides information on procedures you need to perform or things to check on your ArtixScan 1100 scanner regardless of the environment in which you operate — whether it is on the Macintosh or on the PC. The general installation procedures cover the following subjects: 1) unpacking your scanner; 2) unlocking the scanner; 3) resetting the scanner’s SCSI ID if necessary;... -
Page 9: Resetting The Scanner's Scsi Id
A SCSI ID is assigned to each SCSI device in your daisy chain to differentiate the devices from one another. The SCSI ID for your Microtek scanner is factory-set to 6. You do not need to change the SCSI ID on your scanner unless another SCSI device on your system (such as an external hard drive, additional scanner, etc.) is using the... -
Page 10: Observing The Scanner Boot Process
Before you choose a l o cat i o n for t h e scanner , pl e ase read t h e operat i n g en vi r onment requi r ement s l i s t e... -
Page 11: Installation On The Macintosh
AC power source or wall outlet. 4. Turn on your scanner and wait for all the lights on the front panel to stop blinking and stay on steady. 5. Power up your Macintosh. -
Page 12: Installation For The New G3 Macintosh Computers
AC power source or wall outlet. 4. Turn on your scanner and wait for the lights on the front panel to stop blinking and stay on steady. 5. Power up your Macintosh. -
Page 13: Installing The Software
SCSI devices AND the scanner is the last device in your SCSI chain. Normally, a terminator is not required is when the scanner is part of a daisy chain and is NOT the last device in the SCSI chain. To install the terminator, plug it into... -
Page 14: Installation On Windows 98 / 95
Proper card connection is important, as an improper card connection will make you unable to use your scanner, and you will then have to remove the computer case and start the process of card insertion all over again. -
Page 15: Installing The Software
3. Installing the software Install all the software in your Artix CD-ROM, which includes Microtek ScanWizard Pro and the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler programs. To do this: Insert the Artix CD-ROM into your CD- ROM drive; the Scanner Software installer should come up automatically. -
Page 16: Termination
SCSI devices AND the scanner is the last device in your SCSI chain. Normally, a terminator is not required is when the scanner is part of a daisy chain and is NOT the last device in the SCSI chain. To install the terminator, plug it into... - Page 17 6. To resolve the conflict, uncheck “Use automatic settings”, then click to modify the individual resource, one after another, until the message “No conflicts” appears in the Conflicting device list. For example, to resolve the Memory Range conflict, take these steps: a) At the Resource type, double-click on the Memory Range string, the Edit Memory Range dialog box is displayed.
- Page 18 7. When you get a “No conflicts” message in the Conflicting device list, the Memory Range conflict is resolved. Take similar steps for the Interrupt Request (IRQ) and Input/Output Range resources. If all of IRQs are taken, you need to contact your computer dealer for help on how to free up an IRQ for you.
- Page 19 7. When installation is complete, Windows will ask if you wish to shut down your computer. Select No. 8. Click Start, Settings, and select Control Panel. 9. Double-click on the System icon in Control Panel and select Device Manager from the top. 10.
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Page 20: Installation Under Windows Nt 4.0
6. Troubleshooting After installing the interface card in your computer and connecting the scanner, you may find yourself unable to use the scanner. This is usually due to any of the situations described below: Your interface card is not properly seated Situation A in the PCI card slot on your computer. - Page 21 of the way the driver is implemented 4. Click on the Drivers tab, and click on the Add button to select Adaptec on the left and “Adaptec AIC-7800 PCI SCSI Controller” on the right. 5. Click OK to bring up the following screen. The Adaptec card should now be listed as “Adaptec AIC- 7800 PCI SCSI Controller”, indicating the driver is installed.
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Page 22: Operating The Scanner
This section provides information on how to operate the ArtixScan 1100. The subjects covered in this section include how to position your images for scanning and how to use the various holders included in your scanner package when scanning transparent film. -
Page 23: Positioning Transparent Film
There are two ways to scan transparent film: 1) By using the Universal Glass Film Holder; or 2) By using the Main Holder with the various other holders also included in your scanner package. See below for more details. Using the Universal Glass Film Holder... -
Page 24: Using The Universal Glass Film Holder
2. To secure the film to the Universal Glass Holder, place the vinyl strip on the edge of the transparency. ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide 3. Insert the Universal Glass Film Holder into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. -
Page 25: Using The 35Mm Slide Holder
1. Insert the individual 35mm slides to be scanned into the 35mm Slide Holder. 2. Place the 35mm Slide Holder in the Main Holder. 3. Insert the whole assembly into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 26: Using The 35Mm Filmstrip Holder
Pull to close the 5-piece 35mm filmstrip holder. ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide 2. Place the 35mm Filmstrip Holder in the Main Holder. 3. Insert the whole assembly into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. 35mm Filmstrip Holder... -
Page 27: Using The 6 X 9 Cm Film Holder
Pull the side down to close the holder. 2. Place the 6 x 9 cm Film Holder in the Main Holder. 3. Insert the whole assembly into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide 6 x 9 cm... -
Page 28: Using The 4" X 5" Film Holder
Pull down the side to close the holder. ArtixScan 1100 Hardware User’s Guide 2. Place the 4”x5” film holder in the Main Holder. 3. Insert the whole assembly into the transparency bay (the drawer or lower compartment) of the scanner. 4” x 5” Film Holder... -
Page 29: Using The Scanner Icc Profiler Program
Microtek and Artix scanner. Why do you need the Scanner ICC Profiler? For each Microtek and Artix scanner, a generic factory-set ICC color profile is built in and included for use with the scanner controller program — in this case, ScanWizard Pro. -
Page 30: Installing The Scanner Icc Profiler
Note: The Scanner ICC Profiler program should have been installed at the time you performed software installation procedures (discussed earlier in the manual). If for some reason you have not installed the Scanner ICC Profiler, follow the steps below to install the program. -
Page 31: Calibration
7. Calibration 1. Turn on your scanner and let it warm up for about five minutes. 2. Place the target inside the scanner. 3. Launch the Scanner ICC Profiler calibration utility. The screen below appears. A. Choose the media type. Select Reflective to calibrate in reflective mode, or select Positive to calibrate in transparency mode. -
Page 32: Aligning The Target Registration Marks
To resize the selection, move the cursor to any corner of the frame; the pointer is changed to a double-headed arrow. Hold down the mouse, drag to form a new selection, then release the mouse. When the target image is selected, click the Scan button to scan the target. -
Page 33: Creating A Profile
When the process is finished, a message appears, giving you the results. • If the process was successful, a custom scanner ICC profile is saved automatically to your system’s ColorSync Profiles folder. Exit the Scanner ICC Profiler now, and use the new scanner profile with ScanWizard Pro to scan excellent color images. -
Page 34: Reference Section For Macintosh
11. Reference Section for Macintosh This section describes the features and commands of the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler program. All features are covered in the Menu commands, the Main window, and the Calibration window. A. Menu commands 1. Apple Menu — About ICC Profiler: Choose the... -
Page 35: The Main Window
ICC profile. 7. Close: This button lets you close and exit the Scanner ICC Profiler. 8. Help: This button displays the Help window. -
Page 36: The Calibration Window: Preview And Scan
1. Calibrate: This button starts the actual calibration process in which a custom scanner ICC profile is created for the scanner. This button is grayed out until you have performed the required alignment of the three registration marks on the target. -
Page 37: Reference Section For Pc
12. Reference section for PC This section describes the features and commands of the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler program. All features are covered in the Main window and Calibration window. A. The Main Window The Main window provides various features and a system menu, allowing you to control the calibration process. - Page 38 System Menu: The System Menu displays current scanner information, lets you view the SCSI chain status, and lets you view the About dialog box of the Scanner ICC Profiler program. 1. Get Current Scanner Info: This command provides information on the current scanner. A dialog box...
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Page 39: The Calibration Window: Preview And Scan
1. Calibrate: This button starts the actual calibration process in which a custom scanner ICC profile is created for the scanner. This button is grayed out until you have performed the required alignment of the three registration marks on the target.