Microtek 1000xl Manuel Complémentaire

The ScanMaker i900 is a dual media flatbed with 6400 x 3200 dpi resolution, 4.2
maximum optical density, 8.5" x 14" legal-size scan bed for the upper bed, and 8"x10"
lower bay for scanning transparencies. The scanner features the PictuRescue™
system with DIGITAL ICE

TM

 Photo Print Technology to reconstruct damaged photos,

plus ColoRescue™ one-touch color restoration for both photos and film. Also
featured is the Microtek-patented Emulsion Direct Imaging Technology™ (E.D.I.T.™)
for producing clear, distortion-free images in transparency scanning.

Copyright © 2004   Microtek International, Inc.   http://www.microtek.com
I49-003886 A, November 2004

Getting to Know Your ScanMaker i900 ........................................................... 1
Features of the ScanMaker i900 ...................................................................... 2
Taking a Closer Look ........................................................................................ 3

Unlocking the Scanner .................................................................................... 4
Connecting the FireWire Port ......................................................................... 5
DIGITAL ICE Photo Print Technology ............................................................. 7

Positioning Your  Originals .............................................................................. 8

Using the Glass Holder ......................................................................... 10
Using the Other Film Holders ............................................................... 11

A. Using the 35mm Slide Holder ................................................. 12
B. Using the 35mm Filmstrip Holder ........................................... 12
C. Using the 120 Film Holder ........................................................ 14

D. Using the 4

" x 5" Film Holder ................................................... 15

Scanning Scenarios ....................................................................................... 17

Scanning Regular, Non-Damaged Photos .......................................... 17
Scanning Damaged Photos ................................................................. 21
Scanning Positive Film ......................................................................... 24

Scanning Negative Film ........................................................................ 27

Using the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler (MSP) .......................................... 30

Calibration Kit ........................................................................................ 30

MSP Installation .................................................................................... 30
Positioning the Target ........................................................................... 30

A. Positioning the Reflective Target ............................................. 31

B. Positioning the Transparent Target .......................................... 31

Calibration Setup ................................................................................... 32
Calibration and Profiling ....................................................................... 33

Loading a Profile ................................................................................... 34

Specifications / System Requirements ........................................................ 35
FCC Compliance Statement .......................................................................... 36

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