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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Help - my Polaroid Scanner is Dead
From: Rob Heyman <rheyman@bigpond.net.au>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 11:49:16 +1000
References: <NFBBLKCBALBGBAJLJIHCCEPPCMAA.enitka@twcny.rr.com>

Ernest.... I'm sorry that the"fix" didn't work. It may have just been a
coincidence that mine started to work after a bit of fiddling, and that yours
has collapsed in a heap immediately while mine is just fading away.
Best of luck

Rob


Ernest Nitka wrote:

> Rob - thanks for the input.  I tried all of this to no avail.  I took the
> top off and sprayed dust off in hopes that if dust were clogging the sensor
> ( as noted on Poloaroid Web Site) that this would take care of it.  I will
> be calling them to get the dust brush that they recommend ( but was never in
> my kit).  The last time this happened it was still under warranty and I sent
> it in and they "lost" it for a few minutes - when they found it , it was
> miraculously back to me in a few days - glad I called them!  They never had
> the courtesy to say what the problem was.  I'll keep you posted.
>
> ernie
>
>
> Ernest Nitka wrote:
>
> > My Polaroid 4000 scanner died just now - it does this thing on startup
> > where it just continues to eject the carrier.  Happened once before and
> > I had to have it repaired .... This was before Polaroid went bankrupt.
> >
> > anyone on the list know of a quick fix, know if polaroid repair station
> > in Chickopee, MA is still open.  Barring this need to hear what people
> > think are good high end, not quite drum scan quality is out there -
> > Nikon v. Minolta any thoughts.
> >
> > ernie
> > http://www.ernienitka.com
> >
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In reply to: Message from "Ernest Nitka" <enitka@twcny.rr.com> (RE: [Leica] OT - Help - my Polaroid Scanner is Dead)