Nikon SB3H01500101(30) 6MRA0830 User Manual

Nikon Scan software (provided) is required to control the scanner.  The installation instructions 
that follow are divided into Windows and Macintosh sections.

Turn the computer on and wait for Windows to start up.  Before continuing with installation, 
make sure that:
• The scanner is 

NOT

 connected

• No other applications (including anti-virus software) are running
• The computer satisfi es the following system requirements:

300 MHz Pentium or better

800 × 600 pixels or more with 16-bit color (High Color) or more

A minimum of 40 MB required for installation (200 MB or more recommended), with 
an additional 200 MB of free disk space available while Nikon Scan is running

CD-ROM drive required for installation

Built-in USB 1.1/USB 2.0 ports

128 MB  or more (512MB or more recommended)

Preinstalled versions of Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Me, 
Windows 98 SE

* More memory may be required depending on fi lm type, scan size, resolution, bit depth, the number of 

scans performed in each session, the adapter used, and on whether Digital ROC, Digital GEM or Digital 
DEE is used.  A system with more than the minimum amount of memory is recommended.

† More free disk space may be required depending on the fi lm type and number of frames.  Nikon recom-

mends having as much free disk space as possible when running Nikon Scan.

‡Depending on the type of interface installed, USB will operate at high speed (USB 2.0 only; maximum 

transfer rate 480 Mbps) or full speed (USB 1.1/USB 2.0; maximum transfer rate 12 Mbps).  Windows 
XP and Windows 2000 Professional computers with a USB 2.0 interface support high-speed USB.  For 
more information, consult the manufacturer.

Additional technical and support information may be available at the Nikon web sites listed in this manual 
(

 2).

When installing or uninstalling Nikon Scan under the above operating systems, log in as the “Computer 
administrator” (Windows XP) or “Administrator” (Windows 2000 Professional).

Before installing Nikon Scan 4, uninstall any earlier versions of Nikon Scan.  See “Uninstalling Nikon 
Scan” (

 62).

For information on installing and using Nikon View, see the Nikon View Reference Manual (on CD).