Microtek 4500t Operating Guide

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Specifications ..................................................................................................... 1
General Requirements ........................................................................................ 2

Minimum Macintosh requirements ............................................................... 2
Minimum PC requirements ........................................................................... 2

Unpacking ......................................................................................................... 3

Front View ................................................................................................... 4
Back View .................................................................................................... 4

Checking the SCSI ID .......................................................................................... 5
Power up ........................................................................................................... 6

A. Connecting the scanner to the power source ............................................ 6
B. Performing the power-on self-test ............................................................. 6

Step 1: Installing SCSI card .................................................................................. 8

For the Macintosh:

Install SCSI card if the Mac has no built-in SCSI interface .......................... 8

For the PC:

Install SCSI card under Windows 95, 98, 2000 and NT ............................. 8
Checking the interface card driver under Windows 95/98/2000 ............... 9
Installing the interface card driver under Windows NT ............................. 9

Step 2: Connecting your scanner ...................................................................... 10
Step 3: Using terminator ................................................................................... 11
Step 4: Installing the software ........................................................................... 11

For the Macintosh ...................................................................................... 11
For the PC .................................................................................................. 11

How to use your scanner transparency accessories ........................................... 13
Step 1: Placing the transparent film ................................................................... 13

For non-standard-sized transparent film ..................................................... 13

Using the Glass Holder ........................................................................... 13

For standard-sized transparent film ............................................................ 14

Using the Main Holder ........................................................................... 14
For 4" x 5" film ...................................................................................... 14
For 6 x 6 cm or 6 x 7 cm film .................................................................. 14
For 35mm mounted and unmounted slides ............................................ 15
Using the 4-in-1 Slide Holder .................................................................. 16

Step 2: Insert Film Holder into scanner ............................................................. 17