In my case, neither worked, and it had to go back to Polaroid for the CCD to
be replaced. Thankfully, under warranty.
Keep the dust out!
Tom
> Andrzej wrote:
> >Hi I'm using Polaroid SS4000.
> >My scanner doesn't work, I hear running motor all the time, like on
booting
> >stage and nothing happens. Computer didn't see SCSI unit. What to do? Is
> >there any hard reset button inside? Please help if you can. Thanks in
> >advance.
>
> Exactly the same thing just happened to our SS4000 at work. There is a
> sensor which detects whether a film carrier is in the scanner. Dust gets
> in the sensor, blocking it, and the scanner is continuously trying to
eject
> a carrier which isn't there. Contact Polaroid for the brush which fits
> the carrier and allows you to clean the sensor. In my case the brush
didn't
> work and I had to use canned air, but give the brush a try first.
>
> Rob
>
>
> Rob Geraghty harper@wordweb.com
> http://wordweb.com
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