Nikon LS-10 Installation Guide for Macintosh - Manual (Page 8)

Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Coolscan™ 35mm Film Scanner, and wel­
come to our family of electronic imaging products. We are confident that Coolscan will
meet and exceed the high standard of quality, reliability, innovative design, and ease of
use which you have come to expect from Nikon.
Before proceeding, make sure that you have read the
Open Me
TiVrf documents
enclosed with Coolscan, including a packing Check List and important operator safety
precautions.
Before You Begin
The installation procedures for Coolscan are straightforward. The instructions
provided in this manual will lead you through these procedures and have you scanning
within an hour. However, if you are not comfortable mounting hardware into your
computer, please contact a qualified service person to assist in the installation of your
There are two models of Coolscan. The first is the
LS-10 internal mo&A,
which is
mounted into your computer just like a floppy disk drive. The other is the
LS-lOE
externalmoA&\,
which is a peripheral device and cannot be mounted into your comput­
er. As you follow the installation procedures in this guide, refer only to the sections
which are appropriate to the Coolscan model you have purchased. In this guide, the
Coolscan
internalmoiie\
will always be referred to as “LS-10.” The Coolscan
external
model will always be referred to as “LS-lOE,” in which the “E” designates “external.” If
you are unsure of which model you are installing, refer to the sticker on the base of the
scanner, which will indicate either “LS-10” or “LS-lOE.”
At the time of this printing, optional mounting kits for the LS-10 are available
from Nikon Authorized Resellers for the following Macintosh CPU’s
only.
•
Quadra 900/950
• PowerMac 7100
• Quadra 650 (formerly the Centris 650)
• IIvx
• Performa 600
•Ilvi
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