Microtek ArtixScan 120tf User Manual

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Contents
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement iv
Introduction 1
System Requirements ........................................................................ 1
Environmental Requirements ............................................................ 2
Unpacking the Scanner 3
Taking a Closer Look .......................................................................... 4
Installation 5
Installing the Scanner Software ........................................................ 5
Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer........................................ 6
Using the FireWire Cable.............................................................. 6
Using the SCSI Cable ................................................................... 8
Positioning Your Originals 10
A. Positioning the Transparent Film ..................................................10
Using the 35mm Slide Holder ................................................... 10
Using the 35mm Filmstrip Holder .............................................. 11
Using the 6 x 9 cm Filmstrip Holder ......................................... 12
B. Inserting the Film Holder .............................................................. 13
C. Ejecting the Film Holder ............................................................... 13
Your First Scan 14
Performing Color Calibration 16
Installing MSP ................................................................................... 16
The Color Calibration Target ............................................................ 16
Positioning Your Target ..................................................................... 17
Calibrating Your Target ..................................................................... 18
Loading a Profile .............................................................................. 19
Specifications 20
Additional Documentation in the CD-ROM 20

Microtek ArtixScan 120tf Specifications

Power

voltage	AC 90V to 264V, 47-63 Hz

Operating Environment

operating temperature	50° to 95°F (10° to 35°C)
relative humidity	20% to 80%

Scanning Specifications

scanning area	6 x 9 cm Max., 6 x 7 cm, 6 x 6 cm, 6 x 4.5 cm, 25 x 38 mm
resolution optical	4, 000 dpi x 4, 000 dpi
resolution interpolated	16, 000 dpi x 16, 000 dpi

Interfaces

firewire ports	Two
scsi ports	Two
transmission speed firewire	4 Mbytes/s
transmission speed scsi	2 Mbytes/s

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	19.8" x 10.8" x 5.5" (504 x 274 x 142 mm)
weight	17.6 lb (8 kg)