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Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
About DuoScan.......................................................................................................................4
Conventions............................................................................................................................4
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P r e p a r i n g t h e s c a n n e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unpacking the scanner.............................................................................................................5
Unlocking the scanner..............................................................................................................6
Relocking the scanner..............................................................................................................6
Taking a closer look..................................................................................................................7
Placing reflective originals.......................................................................................................10
Placing transparent originals....................................................................................................10
Using the universal glass frame......................................................................................11
Using the regular slide holders.......................................................................................12
Using batch slide holders........................................................................................................13
35 mm framed slide holder.............................................................................................13
35 mm strip slide holder.................................................................................................15
6 x 9 cm slide holder......................................................................................................17
Performing a power-on test.....................................................................................................19
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I n s t a l l i n g t h e s c a n n e r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0
Minimum hardware requirements and recommendations...........................................................20
Environmental requirements...................................................................................................21
Precautions...........................................................................................................................22
Cleaning your scanner............................................................................................................22
SCSI devices.........................................................................................................................23
Installation for the Apple Macintosh..........................................................................................23
Choosing a SCSI ID number...........................................................................................24
Connecting the scanner................................................................................................26
Testing the connection.................................................................................................29
Installation for the PC..............................................................................................................30
Which SCSI interface card..............................................................................................30
Choosing a SCSI ID number...........................................................................................30
Connecting the scanner................................................................................................32
Testing the connection.................................................................................................35
Appendix A — Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 6
A p p e n d i x B — T e c h n i c a l i n f o r m a t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 8
A p p e n d i x C — D u o S c a n r e g u l a t i o n c o m p l i a n c e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0
Safety regulations..................................................................................................................40
Electromagnetic interference..................................................................................................41