Operating Instructions - imacon Flextight Photo Anwenderhandbuch

Operating Instructions

1. Install the scanner as described above. Install the software on your
computer as described in the tutorial. Turn on the scanner by press-
ing the red button on the front panel.
2. Select the magnetic original holder that matches your original. The
original must completely Þll the hole with no edges showing. Also,
no edges of the original must extend past the outer edges of the
holder.
3. Place the original holder with the slotted tab facing into the scan-
ner.
4. Slide the holder gently into the slot at the top of the light table. It
will slip about 1/2 cm (1/4 inch) into a slot at the top of the light
table. Do not press too hard. It slips in very easily and is held in
place by a magnet. To remove the holder, simply slide it back out.
5. Lift the top layer of the original holder and place your original with
the emulsion side down. The original must completely Þll the hole
with no edges showing and with a minimum overlap of 2mm
along each edge. Also, no edges of the original must extend past
the outer edges of the holder. Use the light table to help line up the
image.
6. Lay the top layer of the holder down ßat over the original. The top
layer is magnetic, which will hold the original fast.
7. Go to your computer and run the scanning software. Follow the
directions given in the ÒQuick-Start TutorialÓ and ÒSoftware Refer-
enceÓ parts of this manual to take a preview, make settings, and
take the Þnal scan.
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