hi again, since i had no luck getting any help on this or the digitalsilver
list, does anyone at least know where i could look for an answer? is there
the equivalent of the old nikon tech forum somewhere?
thanks in advance
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jules" <jules@popmonkey.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 3:23 AM
Subject: filmscanners: mechanical adjustment on nikon ls-2000
> greetings,
>
> my ls-2000 recently fell just a tiny bit out of mechanical calibration
> causing a very short grinding noise at the end of the scan as the
> scanning aparatus runs out of space to move. this introduces a smear on
> one side of the image. i'm also worried that it's not good for the
> stepper motor.
>
> i don't want to send the scanner back to nikon for repairs. is there a
> way that i can adjust the scanning aparatus? or maybe the problem is
> with the SF-200 slide feeder that i'm using. a glance shows the slide
> perfectly centered when loaded in the SF-200. but i still get the short
> grind.
>
> turning the scanner on/off doesn't help this as you'd expect.
>
> i'm hoping there's some screw i can turn to make minute adjustements on
> the scanning field.
>
> --
> j u l e s @ p o p m o n k e y . c o m
>
>
