1?the scanner is not connected
2?no other applications (including anti-virus software) are running
3?the computer satisfi es the following system requirements:
when installing or uninstalling nikon scan under the above operating systems, log in as the “computer administrator” (windows xp) or “administrator” (windows 2000 professional).
for information on installing and using nikon view, see the nikon view reference manual (on cd).
1 insert the nikon scan 4 cd into the cd-rom drive
a language-selection dialog will be displayed. select a language and click next.
if the language selection dialog does not appear after the nikon scan cd is inserted:
1. double-click the my computer icon on the desktop.
2. right click the cd-rom drive containing the nikon scan cd.
3. choose autorun from the menu that appears.
2 click install
the “install center” dialog will be displayed.
open the “software” panel and click install.
3 click next
4 read the license agreement
click yes to accept the agreement and continue installation.
5 choose a destination folder
the default install location for nikon scan is displayed under “destination folder.” to choose a different location, click browse… and navigate to the desired folder. click next to install nikon scan to the selected folder.
6 click yes
click yes to create the destination folder.
7 select the scanner drivers
select ls-40/50/5000 and click next.
windows 2000 professional
a “digital signature not found” dialog will also be displayed the fi rst time the scanner is connected and turned on following installation of nikon scan. click yes to register the scanner with the system.
windows xp, windows me, windows 98 se
8 create a shortcut (optional)
click yes to create a shortcut to nikon scan on the desktop. click no to proceed without creating a shortcut.
if other nikon imaging software is installed, the dialog shown at right will be displayed. click yes to associate nikon scan with settings fi le extensions such as “.nca” and “.ncv”.
9 click use wizard (recommended)
click use wizard to choose an rgb color-space profi le with the help of the color space wizard (recommended). the selected color-space profi le can be changed in the nikon scan “preferences” dialog after installation.
note that choosing the correct color-space profi le is very important if the scanner is used in a professional setting, for example as part of a production workfl ow. for more information on choosing an rgb color-space profi le, see the nikon scan reference manual (on cd). your national nikon offi ce may also be able to provide or recommend color management training resources.
10 click windows
clicking use wizard in the opening dialog of the color space wizard displays a platform selection dialog. click windows.
11 select srgb
in the windows color space wizard, select srgb (recommended) and click ok. for more information on color-space profi les, see the nikon scan reference manual.
12 click finish
13 restart the computer
click yes to restart the computer. once the computer has restarted, take a few minutes to view the readme fi le, which may contain important information that could not be included in this manual.
insert the nikon scan 4 reference manual/easy scanning guide cd and double-click the easy_ guide.exe icon. the macromedia flash player will start and a language selection screen will be displayed; click the appropriate link to view the guide in the desired language. the easy scanning guide can also be copied to the computer hard disk for ease of reference (total size: approximately 200 mb). copy the “easy_guide_main” folder and easy_guide.exe to the desktop.
