The Drum Tube; The Flatbed Transparency Tube - imacon Flextight Progression Anwenderhandbuch

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Changing the Light Tubes

The Drum Tube

1. Unplug the scanner from your wall socket.
2. Open the top panel by grabbing it right above the light table
(shown in Figure 1) and lifting upwards. It will rotate around the
top rear corner of the scanner.
3. Pull the entire top panel up and away from the top rear corner and
set it aside.
4. Swing down the lower-front panel by grabbing the opening for the
ßatbed working light (shown in Figure 2) and pulling forward.
5. Look down through the top of the scanner. You will see the drum
rollers and a long thin light tube. Place your hands through the
area normally covered by the lower-front panel and grab each side
of the light tube.
6. Pull the light tube out of its sockets, then feed it out through the
drum wheels and away from the scanner.
7. Mount a new tube into the sockets inside the scanner. Press the
new tube into the sockets by applying pressure at each end of the
tube, never at the middle.
8. Swing up the lower-front panel to close it.
9. Lay the top cover down over the scanner. Pull it forward and press
it into place just above the light table.

The Flatbed Transparency Tube

1. Position the scanner so that when you open the drawer, you can
reach under it (for example, at the edge of a desk). Make sure that
the scanner will not fall off the edge.
2. Pull out the ßatbed support as far as it will go by pulling on the
drawer support handle shown in Figure 2.
3. Press the drawer button (shown in Figure 1). The ßatbed drawer
begins to slide out. Press the drawer button again when the drawer
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