Microtek ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement Manual
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The ScanMaker i800 Plus is a high-resolution, high-performance scanner for reflective
and transparency scanning. It features 4800 x 9600 dpi, 48-bit color, legal-size scan
bed (8.5" x 14"), and a Hi-Speed USB interface. The built-in Transparent Media
Adapter, together with Microtek's EZ-Lock™ Film Holders, let you scan film and
transparencies up to 8" x 12" in size. The ScanMaker i800 Plus also offers the
exclusive ColoRescue™ system for color restoration of photos and film.
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Getting to Know Your ScanMaker i800 Plus ................................................... 1
Features of the ScanMaker i800 Plus .............................................................. 2
Taking a Closer Look ........................................................................................ 3
Unlocking the Scanner .................................................................................... 4
Positioning Your Originals .............................................................................. 6
Positioning Reflective Originals ............................................................. 6
Positioning Transparent Film ................................................................. 7
A. Using the EZ-Lock 35mm Slide Holder ..................................... 8
B. Using the EZ-Lock 35mm Filmstrip Holder .............................. 9
C. Using the EZ-Lock 6 x 22 cm (120) Film Holder ....................... 10
D. Using the EZ-Lock 4 " x 5 " Film Holder ..................................... 1 1
E. Using the Film Alignment Ruler .............................................. 12
Copyright © 2013
Microtek International, Inc.
I49-004701 B, September 2013
Getting to Know Your ScanMaker i800 Plus
http://www.microtek.com
Scanning Scenarios ....................................................................................... 13
Scanning Photos ................................................................................... 14
Scanning Positive Film ......................................................................... 18
Scanning Negative Film ........................................................................ 21
Using the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) .......................................... 24
MSP and IT8 Calibration Data Installation ........................................... 24
Calibration Kit ........................................................................................ 24
Positioning the Target ........................................................................... 25
Calibration Setup ................................................................................... 26
Calibration and Profiling ....................................................................... 27
Loading a Profile ................................................................................... 28
Specifications / System Requirements ........................................................ 29
FCC Compliance Statement .......................................................................... 30
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
(8.5" x 14"), and a Hi-Speed USB interface. The built-in Transparent Media Adapter, together with Microtek's EZ-Lock™ Film Holders, let you scan film and transparencies up to 8" x 12" in size. The ScanMaker i800 Plus also offers the exclusive ColoRescue™ system for color restoration of photos and film. -
Page 2: Features Of The Scanmaker I800 Plus
The scanner’s 4.0 maximum optical density allows it to capture a wide range of tones approximating real-life color and hues. • Transparent Media Adapter (TMA): With the TMA, the ScanMaker i800 Plus lets you scan a wide variety of slides, negatives, and transparencies, improving your productivity and saving you money in having to acquire additional film-scanning accessories. -
Page 3: Taking A Closer Look
*The use of ScanWizard Pro, the Smart-Touch buttons located on the front panel of the ScanMaker i800 Plus are deactivated and therefore cannot be used. The Smart-Touch buttons are intended to be used in conjunction with ScanWizard EZ, Microtek's other scanning software, which are not bundled with the ScanMaker i800 Plus. -
Page 4: Unlocking The Scanner
2. Look for the locking switch at the base of the TMA. 3. Push the locking switch to the position as indicated in the graphic below, with the icon on the lock showing as “unlocked”. Unlocked ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 5: Shipping The Scanner
TMA to the “Locked” position. Locked 4. Push the locking switch at the bottom of the scanner to the “Locked” position. Locked 5. Turn off your scanner. The scanner is now ready for transport. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 6: Positioning Your Originals
1. Raise the scanner lid, and make sure the Black Mat is attached to the scanner lid. 2. Place the reflective original face down on the scanner glass surface. Position the top end of the photo towards the back of the scanner. 3. Lower the scanner lid. Black Mat ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 7: Positioning Transparent Film
To scan transparent film, use the EZ-Lock Film Holders or Film Alignment Ruler included with your ScanMaker i800 Plus package. Use the EZ-Lock Film Holders to scan standard-size transparent film such as 35mm slides, 35mm filmstrips, 4" x 5" film, 6 x 4.5 cm, 6 x 6 cm, 6 x 7 cm, 6 x 9 cm, or 6 x 17 cm (120) film. -
Page 8: Using The Ez-Lock 35Mm Slide Holder
Keep calibration strip correctly oriented and showing the on the glass surface clear side with the Microtek logo face up. and free of any obstruction Align the red arrows so that the holder’s front edge is flush against the top ruler of the scanner. -
Page 9: Using The Ez-Lock 35Mm Filmstrip Holder
Keep calibration strip correctly oriented and showing the on the glass surface clear side with the Microtek logo face up. and free of any obstruction Align the red arrows so that the holder’s front edge is flush against the top ruler of the scanner. -
Page 10: Using The Ez-Lock 6 X 22 Cm (120) Film Holder
Keep calibration strip correctly oriented and showing the on the glass surface clear side with the Microtek logo face up. and free of any obstruction Align the red arrows so that the holder’s front edge is flush against the top ruler of the scanner. -
Page 11: Using The Ez-Lock 4" X 5" Film Holder
Keep calibration strip correctly oriented and showing the on the glass surface clear side with the Microtek logo face up. and free of any obstruction Align the red arrows so that the holder’s front edge is flush against the top ruler of the scanner. -
Page 12: Using The Film Alignment Ruler
Ruler is kept clear and free of obstruction at all times. 2. Place the film (non-standard size film) to be scanned on the scanner glass surface, and center the film along the Film Alignment Ruler on the scanner. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 13: Scanning Scenarios
The appearance of the windows will change slightly in Mac OS X for the Mac platform, but the location of the various commands and icons remain in approximately the same locations throughout the ScanWizard Pro interface. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 14: Scanning Photos
Calibration reminder window whenever it appears, and click the Skip button always. - Click the Calibrate button to run the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) program to perform color calibration and to customize the ICC profile for your scanner. After finishing with calibration, relaunch ScanWizard Pro. - Page 15 OK button to accept the settings. You can always change the settings at a later time. For more information, see the Color Matching Setup section in the ScanWizard Pro Reference Manual in the Microtek CD. Pertains to how your monitor...
- Page 16 When you have completed the settings, press the Done/Save button, and the scanner will automatically scan and save your image based on your settings. Click the Folder icon to specify a folder or file name of your own. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement...
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Page 18: Scanning Positive Film
Calibration reminder window whenever it appears, and click the Skip button always. - Click the Calibrate button to run the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) program to perform color calibration and to customize the ICC profile for your scanner. After finishing with calibration, relaunch ScanWizard Pro. - Page 19 For details on how to install the MSP program and how to use it to calibrate the scanner, refer to section of the manual titled “Using the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler”. 4. Optional: If calibration has been performed, go to the Settings window in ScanWizard Pro.
- Page 20 The Load/Save button allows you to own settings. select a film template mode from a list of predefined modes. The selected template mode will crop the images and replace all existing scan jobs automatically. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement...
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Page 21: Scanning Negative Film
In the Negative Scan Settings window, choose the Film Brand, Film Type, and ISO settings that match your film. b) The settings for the negative film you selected are applied to the prescan image, and the adjusted image is displayed in the Preview window. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... - Page 22 For more details on how to control settings for negative film scanning, see the section “Negative Scan Settings Window” in the ScanWizard Pro Reference Manual in the Microtek CD- ROM. 8. Specify your scanning requirements in the Settings window. a) Select a desired image type.
- Page 23 Check the “Multiple Auto-crop for EZ-Lock Film Holder” option ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement...
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Page 24: Using The Microtek Scanner Icc Profiler (Msp)
Using the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) The Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) is a scanner calibration and profiling utility program designed exclusively for Microtek scanners. Used together with the color calibration target, the ICC Profiler determines the color attributes of your scanner accurately, then generates an ICC profile tailored exclusively for the scanner that you are using under ScanWizard Pro. -
Page 25: Positioning The Target
Important: Make sure that the transparent target is facing down and the side of the target (with the barcode) is at the left side of the scanner. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 26: Calibration Setup
Calibration Data to update the target profiles in your system. D. When all the settings are done, click the Start (or Start Profiling) button. The calibration window will appear, and an initial preview of the target is performed. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 27: Calibration And Profiling
L mark (“ ”). Align the cursor vertically flipped L mark (“ ”). Align with the small upper-right registration the cursor with the small bottom- mark. right registration mark. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 28: Loading A Profile
2. In the Preview window, click the Scan Material icon. Select the “Reflective” option for reflective materials; select the “Positive” or “Positive Film” option for transparencies and slides. 3. From the Settings window, click the Scanner Profile/Input Profile list box, and select the profile you have just created. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 29: Specifications / System Requirements
• Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 Macintosh • iMac or Mac G3/G4/G5 with built-in USB port • Mac OS X 10.4 or later Important Specifications, software bundles, and accessories are subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographic errors. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement... -
Page 30: Fcc Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ScanMaker i800 Plus Supplement...