Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro Hardware Manual
Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro Hardware Manual

Minolta Dimage Scan Multi Pro Hardware Manual

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  • Page 1 HARDWARE MANUAL 9222-2887-11 P-A208...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing this Minolta product. Please take the time to read through this instruc- tion manual so you can enjoy all the features of your new scanner. This manual contains information regarding products introduced before September, 2002. To obtain compatibility information for products released after this date, contact a Minolta Service Facility (www.minoltasupport.com).
  • Page 3 OR PROPER AND SAFE USE Read and understand all warnings and cautions before using this product. WARNING • Use only within the voltage range specified on the unit. Inappropriate current may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock. •...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    This manual contains information specific to this model scanner. This includes hardware setup and use as well as notes about software operation for this model scanner. See the supplied DiMAGE Scan Utility software manual for information on the installation and operation of the scan- ner software.
  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Professional, XP. Operation is not guarantied for custom or home-built machines. The scanner cannot be used with notebook computers. A minimum of 96 MB of RAM (Windows (128MB with Windows XP)) or 64 MB of RAM (Macintosh) in addi- tion to the requirements for the operating system and applications is required. 256 MB or more is necessary when scanning with 16-bit color depth;...
  • Page 6: Names Of Parts

    AMES OF PARTS SCSI ID switch SCSI ports Slide Mount Holder (p. 10) 35mm Film Holder (p. 10) Front door Indicator lamp Eject button Dip switch IEEE 1394 (FireWire) ports AC terminal Universal Holder (p. 11) Power switch Film masks Film attachments...
  • Page 7: Scanner Setup

    CANNER SETUP Removing the optics locking screw Before the scanner can be used, the optics locking screw on the bottom panel of the scanner must be removed with a flat-head screwdriver. The locking screw is necessary to transport the scanner. Place the screw in the storage position toward the front of the scanner body for future use.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Scsi Cable

    CANNER SETUP Connecting the SCSI cable The scanner is supplied with an ultra SCSI D-sub half-pitch 50-pin cable. Contact your dealer if a different cable is required. The computer and all peripheral devices must be off before connecting the scanner.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Ieee1394 (Firewire) Cable

    Connecting the IEEE1394 (FireWire) cable The scanner is supplied with an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) cable. Up to 63 devices can be attached to a computer using this interface. However, the number of devices is limited to 16 when using a daisy-chain configuration.
  • Page 10: Loading The Film Holders

    OADING THE FILM HOLDERS Handling film To achieve the best possible reproduction from the scanner, the film and film holder should be free from dust and dirt. Always work with processed film in a clean, dust-free environment. Handle film by the edges or mount to prevent fingerprints and dirt marring the image area. Special lint free gloves are available from photographic equipment retailers for film handling as well as anti- static cloths, brushes, and blowers for removing dust.
  • Page 11: Inserting Attachments Into The Universal Holder

    When the slide mount holder is in the scanner, the last slide can be removed and a new slide inserted without ejecting the holder. A prescan should be made each time a slide is inserted when using the scanner’s autofocus and auto exposure functions, see the DiMAGE Scan Utility manual.
  • Page 12: Using The Standard Attachment

    6X7, 6X8, and 6X9. With the emulsion down, place the film on the mask. Align the frame with the mask aperture. Carefully close the cover until the latch clicks. See page 15 for instructions on how to load the holder into the scanner.
  • Page 13: Multi-Format Set Hs-P1 (Sold Separately)

    Carefully close the cover until the latch clicks. See page 15 for instructions on how to load the holder into the scanner. Multi-format Set HS-P1 (sold separately) The multi-format attachment allows non-standard film sizes to be scanned. The set includes the...
  • Page 14 Carefully close the cover until the latch clicks. See page 15 for instructions on how to load the holder into the scanner. To remove the multi-format attachment from the Universal Holder, slide the latch near the hinge (3) to remove the cover.
  • Page 15: Loading A Film Holder Into The Scanner

    Loading a film holder into the scanner Before using the scanner, install the DiMAGE Scan Utility; see the software instruction manual. Turn on the scanner and then start the computer. Launch the DiMAGE Scan Utility before insert- ing the film holder.
  • Page 16: Scanner Notes

    SCSI cable The scanner and computer must be turned off before the SCSI cable can be disconnected. If the scanner is connected to a SCSI chain, all the devices in the chain must be turned off before dis- connecting the cable.
  • Page 17 Windows 98, 98SE, 2000 professional, XP, and Macintosh Quit the DiMAGE Scan Utility. Confirm that the scanner indicator lamp is not blinking. Turn the scanner off and then disconnect the cable. Windows Me To disconnect the scanner, quit the DiMAGE Scan Utility. Left click on the unplug-or- eject-hardware icon located on the task bar.
  • Page 18: Digital Ice System Requirements

    CANNER NOTES Digital ICE system requirements Digital ICE is a collection of powerful image-processing tools. To make use of the Digital ROC and GEM functions, the following system requirements must be met: PC/AT compatible computers Color Interface Format depth 35 mm 8 bit Multi-format 35 mm 6 X 9...
  • Page 19: Scanner Resolution

    Scanner resolution The maximum resolution of this scanner is 4800 X 4800 dpi. The maximum optical resolution varies with the format of the film: 35 mm film - 4800 X 4800, medium-format film - 3200 X 4800. Scans of medium-format film can have a final resolution of 4800 X 4800 dpi through interpolation.
  • Page 20: Job File Lists

    OB FILE LISTS Jobs can be used to make scan settings based on the final use of the image. See making-the- final-scan section in the DiMAGE Scan Utility manual. The following charts list the parameters of the scanner’s Job files: 35mm Category Job name Input res.
  • Page 21: 6 X 4.5

    6 X 4.5 Category Job name Input res. 3200 Default Default ColorLaserPrinter A3Full 4454 A4Full 3150 A4Half 2227 A4Quarter 1570 LetterFull 3036 LetterHalf 2290 LetterQuarter 1518 Photosensitive A3Full 2970 A4Full 2100 A5Full 1485 LetterFull 2024 LetterHalf 1527 LetterQuarter 1012 8x10 1905 11x14 2615...
  • Page 22 OB FILE LISTS 6 X 6 Category Job name Input res. 3200 Default Default ColorLaserPrinter A3Full 3150 A4Full 2227 A4Half 1570 A4Quarter 1114 LetterFull 2290 LetterHalf 1469 LetterQuarter 1145 Photosensitive A3Full 2100 A4Full 1485 A5Full 1047 LetterFull 1527 LetterHalf LetterQuarter 8x10 1437 14x17...
  • Page 23 6 X 7 Category Job name Input res. 3200 Default Default ColorLaserPrinter A3Full 3595 A4Full 2542 A4Half 1798 A4Quarter 1267 LetterFull 2370 LetterHalf 1848 LetterQuarter 1185 Photosensitive A3Full 2397 A4Full 1695 A5Full 1199 LetterFull 1580 LetterHalf 1232 LetterQuarter 8x10 1450 14x17 2517 11x14...
  • Page 24 OB FILE LISTS 6 X 8 Category Job name Input res. 3200 Default Default ColorLaserPrinter A3Full 3200 A4Full 2310 A4Half 1633 A4Quarter 1151 LetterFull 2290 LetterHalf 1680 LetterQuarter 1145 Photosensitive A3Full 2178 A4Full 1540 A5Full 1089 LetterFull 1527 LetterHalf 1120 LetterQuarter 8x10 1437...
  • Page 25: And Multi-Format 6 X 9

    6 X 9 and Multi-format 6 X 9 Category Job name Input res. 3200 Default Default ColorLaserPrinter A3Full 3150 A4Full 2227 A4Half 1570 A4Quarter 1114 LetterFull 2290 LetterHalf 1546 LetterQuarter 1145 Photosensitive A3Full 2100 A4Full 1485 A5Full 1047 LetterFull 1527 LetterHalf 1031 LetterQuarter...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING This section covers minor problems with scanner operation. For major problems or damage, or if a problem continues to reoccur frequently, contact your dealer or a Minolta service facility. Symptom or message The computer will not start up after connecting the scanner.
  • Page 27: Checking Software Installation - Windows

    Minolta#2887 should be listed as the imaging device. For Windows 2000 Professional and XP, Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO should be listed as the imaging device. When using an IEEE interface, Minolta DiMAGE Scan Multi PRO should be listed as the imaging device.
  • Page 28: Technical Support

    Records are also a useful learning tool; they document both successes and failures. The data sheet may be copied and used to record scanner settings. Details on the film, exposure, and any special filters or processing used can be noted.
  • Page 29: Image Data Sheet

    MAGE DATA SHEET Image: Film: Exposure: Image-correction Job: Image processing Brightness, contrast, & Hue, saturation & light- color balance palette ness palette Brightness: Hue: Contrast: Saturation: Red: Lightness: Green: Blue: Digital ICE: Exposure-control setting file: Exposure control Master: Red: Job name: Scan settings Input resolution: Input size (W):...
  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    Operating environment: Specifications are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice. Multi-format film scanner Fixed film, moving sensor, single-pass scan Three wavelength cold cathode fluorescent Three-line RGB CCD with 7,260 pixels per line 4,800 X 4,800 35 mm - 25.0 X 37.1 mm...
  • Page 31 The sound pressure level is less than 70dB according to ISO 3744 or ISO 7779. Why does a manufacturer of high-quality 35 mm cameras produce a medium-format scanner? This is not as strange as it may seem. After all, Minolta’s first product was a roll-film camera.
  • Page 32 © 2002 Minolta Co., Ltd. under the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention. 0-43325-53110-1 9222-2887-11 P-A208 Printed in Germany...

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