Nikon LS-10 Installation Guide for Macintosh - Manual (Page 9)

Introduction Chapter 1
These mounting kits include faceplate bezel, mounting bracket(s), cables and
installation instructions for the particular model you wish to match.
The LS-10 can be mounted in any available 5-1/4" half-height drive bay of the
CPU’s listed above. Please consult the installation instructions enclosed with the
mounting kit for your particular CPU. Note that mounting kits for other Macintosh
CPU’s
may he
available from third-party suppliers. Typically, these are for internal hard
disk installations. These
may
be suitable for LS-10 installations. Consult with your
Nikon Authorized Reseller or Nikon Electronic Imaging to help make this determina­
tion.
Due to the presence of metallic shielding material, it is not currently possible to
mount the LS-10 in the Macintosh Quadra 800/840av without completely remov­
ing the CPU’s front faceplate. Custom solutions might be provided by some third-
party companies, but are not available at the time of this printing.
About this Manual
The function of this manual is to provide both the novice and expert user with
information to successfully install Coolscan. A complete description of scanner hard­
ware installation and scanner software installation is provided.
Very important informational items are printed in boldfaced type with a
triangular alert icon located in the margin.
Following is a summary of the contents of this manual:
Chapter One — Introduction • (this chapter) Provides an overview of the
Coolscan documentation package, product registration information, system require­
ments, and information on backing up the software.
Chapter Two — Setting Up Coolscan • Describes how to set up the scanner,
where to place the scanner, transporting the scanner, and safety notes regarding the
usage and installation of the scannet.
Chapter Three - The SCSI Interface • Describes the SCSI Interface, including
setting up the SCSI ID, terminating the SCSI bus, how to connect to the computer
SCSI bus, the SCSI chain, and a general description of the pro’s and con’s of the SCSI
bus.
Chapter Four - Basic Operation • Covers the fundamentals of 35mm film, slide
mounts, film handling, proper insertion of film in Coolscan, and use of the film strip
holder.
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Coolscan Installation Guide for Macintosh