HASSELBLAD SLIDE FEEDER - FOR FLEXTIGHT AND XS SCANNERS User's Manual

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User’s Guide Slide Feeder for Flextight 949 and X5 Scanners English ...

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2 Table of contents Introduction 3 Important Warnings and Restr ic tions 3 Syste m Requirements 3 Feeder D iagram 4 Slide O r i g i nal Holder Diagram 4 Mounting and Unmounting the Slide Feeder 5 Mounting the Feeder 5 Unmounting the Feeder ...

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3 Introduction e Slide Feeder is an optional accessory for Flextight 949 and X5 Scanners. It enables you to use your scanner to load individual slides and to batch scan up to 50 slides at a time. It features a removable magazine, which enables o...

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4 Feeder Diagram A Magazine drawer clasp holds the drawer closed; to open the drawer, pull here and swing down. B Slide holder supports support the slide holder and guide it into the scanner. C Magazine drawer with magazine and slides mounted t...

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5 Mounting and Unmounting the Slide Feeder e procedures for both mounting and unmounting the Feeder to/from your scanner require that you use the soware-guided procedure described below, which ensures that the mechanical pars of the scanner a...

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6 7. e scanner then positions itself to accept the Feeder and shuts itself down. e Mount feeder window updates with new instructions. 8. Get the Slide Feeder and study its back panel. Locate the connector (A) and two mount- ing pins (B)...

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7 12. FlexColor detects that the scanner has been turned back on. e Mount feeder window updates with new instructions. Click on Continue in the Mount feeder window. 13. e scanner repositions its drum and then the Mount feeder window updates...

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8 16. Position the Slide holder on the two supports extending from the front of the Slide Feeder and slide the holder into the scanner. A magnet inside the scanner will grab the holder. Gently press the holder into the scanner to make sure it is f...

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9 Unmounting the Slide Feeder To unmount the feeder, you must always use the soware-guided procedure below to ensure that the scanner drum and the magazine drawer are positioned correctly before detaching. 1. Turn on the scanner and launch the...

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10 6. When you have removed the holder, click Continue in the Mount feeder window. e scanner then shuts down. 7. e Mount feeder window updates with new instructions. Close the magazine drawer by rotating it up and pressing it into place ...

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11 Using a Second Magazine 1. Load your extra magazine with slides. Start at the front of the magazine (the side the slots lean towards) and load new slides in the order in which you would like to scan them. Position each slide with the top poin...

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12 7. Take the drawer back to the scanner. As when you removed the drawer, hold the drawer with one hand and stabilize the Feeder with the other. Insert the two pins at the bot- tom of the drawer into the holes at the top of the hinge. Press the ...

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13 4. Make the various 3f settings as described in the FlexColor User’s Guide. Note the fol- lowing: • Use the Destination setting to select a parent folder in which to save your 3f les. If you would like to create a new sub-folder for e...

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14 Scanning Individual Slides As mentioned above, we usually recommend that you use the 3f workow when working with the Slide Feeder to scan large numbers of slides for general use. However, when you just need to scan a few slides for a speci...

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15 Troubleshooting Below are a few common problems and how to solve them. Problem: I am not able to mount the Feeder to my scanner. Solution: First, make sure you are using the latest version of FlexColor. en, use the soware-guided procedur...

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16 holder as described in “Mounting the Feeder” on page 5. en inspect the slide original holder to see if it sits perfectly centered within the Feeder. If it is too far to the le or right, then the Feeder will have diculty loading the ...

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17 2. Retrieve the box in which your Feeder was originally delivered. is box is made of sturdy cardboard and includes a foam lining custom cut to hold the Feeder safely and securely. 3. Lay the box down on the oor or on a table. 4. Ope...

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18 Technical Information Specications Scanner supported Flextight 949 and X5 Scanner footprint with feeder 36 x 42 cm Weight 3.1 kg Maximum batch 50 slides Original types 35 mm slides Scan software FlexColor 4.0.2 or later Computer OS Mac...

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19 CE Declaration © 2007 Hasselblad A/S. All rights reserved. Slide Feeder for Flextight 949 and X5 Scanners, Part No 75020088, revision C. e information in this manual is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice...