Conclusion - Nikon Scanners Software Reference Manual

Getting Started on the IBM PC or Compatible
Figure 5.6 The S
You will not be able to see the high-quality color produced by the scanner unless
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your computer is configured with a 16-bit or 24-bit display card. Using an 8-bit
VGA card will display a dithered, or softened image, comprised of many small
dots.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have completed "Getting Started!" Feel free to continue by
exploring on your own. However, to take advantage of the full functionality of the
scanner we strongly recommend reading the following chapters. In them, you will learn
the fundamentals of scanning, managing different film formats, adjusting color, con-
trast, and brightness, and utilizing the software controls.
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