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Subject: [Leica] Advice on Fixing Nikon LS-4000 Scanner
From: john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 15:54:31 +1200
References: <940923108.110368.1336880919859.JavaMail.root@yzbmbs10> <CAFuU78cBj4HnLWwsZMhm-x+vdUJpxrUqr9owL5+nBB064++g9w@mail.gmail.com>

Also give VueScan a go, it does not install anywhere and just sits
self-contained. A demo is free.

john

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+john=chiaroscuro.co.nz at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
Lew
Schwartz
Sent: Sunday, 13 May 2012 3:52 p.m.
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Advice on Fixing Nikon LS-4000 Scanner

Again, the situation you describe will occur if the cable is attached to a
USB 3 port. Try switching to one of the USB 2 ports before sending it in.
It happened to me and the steady green light means the self diagnostics have
completed ok and the unit is good to go.

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 11:48 PM, <jnelon at netvigator.com> wrote:

> Thanks to all for the advice and help on fixing a Nikon LS-4000 scanner.
>
> I will follow up on the advice to send the scanner to Nikon for repair.
> I'll check with them first to make sure that they still do repairs on 
> the unit.
>
> As to operating systems, none of the operating systems (Vista, Windows 
> 7 and Mac) could "see" the scanner, even though different cables were 
> used in each case. Since the operating system couldn't even find the 
> scanner, we couldn't get far enough to worry about Vuescan or other 
> application software.
>
> Thanks again for everyone's help.
>
> Jim
>
> James R. Nelon
> Partner
> Nelon, Davis & Associates
> Office: +1-508-647-0852
> Cell: +1-508-308-6525
> Email: JRNelon at NelonAssociates.com
> Website: http://NelonAssociates.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jnelon=netvigator.com at leica-users.org [mailto:
> lug-bounces+jnelon=netvigator.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> lug-bounces+Richard
> Man
> Sent: May 12, 2012 7:20 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Advice on Fixing Nikon LS-4000 Scanner
>
> I think it was $200 - $350...
>
> On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Chris Crawford < 
> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>
> > What did they charge you? I've heard they won't fix the old 8000 
> > (what I
>
>




In reply to: Message from jnelon at netvigator.com (jnelon at netvigator.com) ([Leica] Advice on Fixing Nikon LS-4000 Scanner)
Message from lew1716 at gmail.com (Lew Schwartz) ([Leica] Advice on Fixing Nikon LS-4000 Scanner)