Kodak PROFESSIONAL LED II 20P manual

KODAK PROFESSIONAL LED II Prin ter 20P KODAK PROFESSI ONAL L ED II Pro cessor Operato r ’ s Guide Part No. 6B619 1[...]

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Regulato ry Information Rad io Fr equenc y Int erfer ence The Unite d St ates (47 CF R Part 15 Subpart B, FCC Class A, EMC) This equi pm ent has b een tested a nd found t o comply with t he limits for a Class A digital device, purs uant to Part 15 of the FCC Rul es. These l im its are designed t o provide reason abl e protect i on aga i nst harmful[...]

Safety Re gulations IMPORT A NT : This equipment incorporates high-voltage c o m po nent s. Adequate safeguard s and interlocks have b een designed i nto this equ ipment to reduce the risk of inj ury during normal operation. As with any electrical equipment of this kind, adequate ventilation mu st be provided to minim ize expos ure to heat, dust , [...]

Environm ent al Regulations IMPORT A NT : Always adhere to your local ordinances and regulations for disposal of paper , chem icals, filters, cleaning supplies, et c.[...]

W arranty In formation The f oll owing warr anty i nform atio n per tai ns to e quip ment th at is ins ta lled in th e Unite d S t ates onl y . For equ ipm ent i ns t a ll ed in cou ntri es othe r than the United S t ate s, the t er ms and condi tions of the new eq uipment warran ty will be provide d by the Kodak comp any in th e count ry in which [...]

Septembe r 2000 vi i T a ble Of Contents A bout This Guide .................................................................................. ........................... .. .... ... .. ... .. .. ... .. . xi ii Usin g This Guide. ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... ..[...]

viii Sept ember 2000 Sel ecting SCSI Ports ..... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ... 3-15 Selecting the Target Pad Read Option s . .................................. .. ...................... .... .. 3-16 Managing a Modem .. .. ........................ .. ..........[...]

Septembe r 2000 ix Vie wing/ Setti ng Repl enis h ment Setti ngs ...... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ... 3-36 Vie wing the Repl enish ment Ra te ..... .. ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... . 3-36 Set ting the C hemica l Repl enish ment Ra te .... ..... [...]

x Septemb er 2000 Monthly M aintenance . . .. ....... ....... ............ ............ ......... ....... ............ ....... ....... ............ ... 4-11 Main Drive Chain .... ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... . 4-11 Checki ng the Temper a tu re of th e Sol utio[...]

Septembe r 2000 xi Appendi x B: Spe cifi cat ion s .............................. .. ........................................... .. ....................... . ..... ..... .. .... B-1 Pr inter /Process or Speci ficati ons . ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. .... B-1 Dimensions a[...]

Appendix D: Using t h e Image Print Server Software .................... ................ ................... .. .......... .. ........ . D - 1 Ins talli ng t he IPS Sof tware ... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... . D-1 Hardware Requirements .............. .. .....[...]

Septembe r 2000 xiii About This G uide This is a User ’ s Guide for t he KODAK PRO FESSION AL LED I I Printer 20P and the KODAK P ROFESSI ONAL LED II P roc essor . I t provi des s tep -by-st ep instructions for the operations y o u perform while using the Printer and Processor as a syst em. It also i ncludes procedures and information for operati[...]

About T his Guide xi v Sept ember 2 000 About O ther Publica tions The following publication is included with the printer: Quick Reference Guide f o r the KODAK PROFESSIONAL LED II Printer 20P and the KODAK PROFESSI ONAL LED I I Pro cessor – provides quick and easily accessible information for o perat ing and maintaining the pri n ter as well as [...]

About T his Gui de Septembe r 2000 xv Getting Help from Kodak Y our Kod ak sales repres ent ative is the best source for inf ormat ion about setting up and operating your printer and for ob taining accessories and supplies . Please contact your Kodak sales representative if you have any questions . In add i t ion, for tec hni cal suppo r t in the U[...]

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Septembe r 2000 1-1 1 Introduction This chapt er includes th e following inform at ion about t he KODAK PROF ESSIONAL LED II P rint er 20 P and the KODAK PROFESS IONAL L ED II Pr oc es s or : Pr oduct De scripti on .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... ..... .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .1-1 SCSI I nte rfac e[...]

Introduction 1-2 Sept ember 2 000 KODAK PROF ES SI ONAL LED II Pro c essor Th e KODAK PR OFESSI ONAL LED II Pro c e sso r is desig ned as a comp ani on processor for t he KODAK PROFESSIONA L LED II Printer 20P . T he processor uses RA-4 processing techn iques to develop the image and deliver the print. These techniqu es move the exposed paper throu[...]

Introduc t ion Septembe r 2000 1-3 Rear V iew ba ck do or sheet transp or t door (rear) por t s conn ector processo r p anel for th e operator control[...]

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Septembe r 2000 2-1 2 Using t he Sys tem This chapter explains how to use the KODAK PRO F ESSIONA L LED I I P rint er 20P a nd the K O DAK PRO FESSIONAL LE D II Process or for daily operat i ons. It takes you f rom startup to s hu tdown. T opi cs include: Sta rtin g up t he Pr ocessor ... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ...[...]

Using the System 2-2 Sept ember 2 000 W ARNING: Wh en handling or mixi n g ch e mical so lutions, wear p ro tec t ive eyewear , clothi n g , an d g lov es. For safe handing p racti c es with all chemi cals, refer to the MS DS informatio n . 3. Check that the chemistry in each processor tank is at the top of the overflow pipe. If n ecessary , ad d w[...]

Using the System Septembe r 2000 2-3 Calibratin g the Pr inter Y ou need to calibrate the printer when you start the syst em up each day . Y ou also need t o calibrate the printer when • you cha nge paper • print quality is questiona bl e • the tem perature at t he s i te changes more t han 5 ° F ( 2.8 ° C) • if running more than one shif[...]

Using the System 2-4 Sept ember 2 000 The LE D Calibration screen appears. 3. Click the Go icon to start the cali brat ion cycle. Dow nl oadin g LU T s and S e nd in g T es t Print h ighlights. If the configuration file specifies to Ask i f processo r is i n con trol , th e Process In Control dialog box appears. The processor is critical t o printe[...]

Using the System Septembe r 2000 2-5 The Send LUT to P rinter screen ap pears. NOTE: The hi ghli ghted LUT in the di alog b ox above is t he mos t recent calibration LUT . 5. Click either L o ad Selected LUT or Load Custom L UT (or Can cel to ca nc el the calibration process). If y ou cl ick Load Selected LUT , the s ystem aut omatically downlo ads[...]

Using the System 2-6 Sept ember 2 000 The syst e m automat i cally downloads the LUT file to the printer to create a test print. When the test p rint has been sent to the printer , the S canni ng Processed Print with De n sitometer status i con on t he KODAK LED Printer Calibration screen highlights. Obtaining D ensities Obt aining De nsities fro m[...]

Using the System Septembe r 2000 2-7 3. Slide the lever on the densitometer to position 30. Align t h e edge of the test print with t h e lever on t h e dens itometer . Gently feed the test prin t through the densitomete r to scan t h e patches labeled “ both ” . If the test print is read s uccess f ully , several m essages will app ear in the [...]

Using the System 2-8 Sept ember 2 000 If the pri nt dens ities are out of tolerance, a graph appears , allowing you to select the type of da ta and planes that yo u want to s ee displaye d. a. Cli ck OK . The f ol l owing list of options ap pears. Re-read th e densitom eter values is the m ost useful wh en the graphs show a n unusual plot. Re r ead[...]

Using the System Septembe r 2000 2-9 b. Select one of the four op t i ons to t ry to co m plete the c alibration succ essful ly . • If th e Out of T ol e ra nce dialog box appears again, repeat this step until you get a successful calibration; go to step 1. • If y ou cannot get a success ful cali b ration, request help f rom a system administra[...]

Using the System 2-10 Sept ember 2 000 Shutting Do wn the Proc essor T o shut down the processor , press the On/Off key on the processor OCP . Shutting dow n the processo r for servi ce If yo u are shutting the processor down for service, turn of f the processor circuit breaker af t er t he green lig ht on the OCP is no lon ger illumina ted. The ex[...]

Using the System Septembe r 2000 2-11 CAUTION: Install a splash guard over the en tr an ce ar ea o f th e pr o cessor to prevent water and chemical s from enter ing the printer . 2. Pour warm water over th e top of the rol lers. 3. Reinstall the light tight cover and the top cover on t h e processor . NOTE: After the processor is t u rned off, the [...]

Using the System 2-12 Sept ember 2 000 CAUTION: T urn off the circu it breaker only after doing the soft sh u tdown. Otherwi se, you co uld lose printer status info r m ation and cause d ark lines to appear in th e middle of th e prints if p aper is load ed. 3. Turn off the circuit b reaker on the back of the printer . circuit breaker[...]

Septembe r 2000 3-1 3 Sys tem Op er ating P rocedur es This section provides the information you need to operate the KODAK PROF ESSIONAL LED II Pr inter 20P . T opics incl ude: Ope r at i ng the Print er ..... ... .. .. ..... .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .... ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .3-2 Ope rator Co ntrol [...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-2 Sept ember 2 000 Opera ting th e Printer Oper ator Co ntrol P anel The ope r ator control panel (OCP) for t he printer allows y ou to vie w and control: • current status of the printer • current time of day • paper specifications • error and po wer status • cancel, on /of f l i ne and m enu funct i ons ?[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-3 OCP K ey/Lig ht Descr iption s Key/ Ligh t Key / LED Ind ic ator Ligh t Desc ript i o n/Func tion S tart Key The Start k ey t urns on the power f or the printer when t he printer has been shu t down through the OCP . When us ing the OCP menu, the Start key f unctions as a Sel ect key to select the h[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-4 Sept ember 2 000 Men u The m enu allows you to access other printer feat ures. NOTE: T o access the menu, the print queue must not have any pages waiting to be printed. 1. Press On /O ff Li n e to take the printer offli ne. 2. Press Me nu . Pri nter Offlin e Featu re This feature is useful when you need to access t[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-5 St atu s Me ssa ge s S tat us m essag es display on the LCD display of the OCP to indi cat e the status or current state of the printer . S tatus M essage/P r i nter State Definition status: ON LINE – Ready The printer is idle and ready to accept j obs. status: ON LINE – Processing T he printer [...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-6 Sept ember 2 000 Loa ding Pa per I nto t he Supp ly Cas sette W ARNING: Move the supply cassette from the printer t o a table to load or unlo a d pap er . One 10 to 20 inch supply cassette is i ncluded with the printer and is d es igned to hold rolls of paper that are 10-, 1 1-, 12-, 2 0-inch and A4 widths. Rem ovi[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-7 Load ing Pape r into th e Supply Cas sette 1. Unlock the supply cassette. 2. Open the supply ca ssette. 3. If necessary , remove paper scraps from the core support assembly . 4. Remove the old core and support assembly from the supply cassette. NOTE: Keep the felt surfaces clean to prevent scratches[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-8 Sept ember 2 000 TIP: Practice t he following st eps in the li ght with a n empty cardbo ard core before you load a new roll of p aper in the dark. CAUTION: Loading pap er into the p aper c assette m ust be completed in a darkroom with th e light s off. 7. Position the paper so t hat the lead edge of the p ap er is[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-9 IMPORT ANT : Make sure t hat the right and left edge s of t h e paper on the p ape r roll remain ali g ned. Do not allow t h e roll of p aper to slide or “ telescope. ” 12. Fee d the lead edge of the paper throug h the slotted open ing in the paper cass ette. 13. Close the supp ly cassette and l[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-10 Sept ember 2 000 When the paper cassette is l ocked, you can turn on the room lights. IMPORT ANT : When movin g t he supp ly c a s sett e, pick up an d c a rr y the casse t te by both handles to preven t the paper from sliding or “ tel es co ping ” to one side. Inst allin g the Su pply Cass ette 1. Open the sh[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-11 5. Align the slot on the bottom of the supply ca s sette with the plate on the bot t om of the shelf and sli d e the full supply cassette into place on t h e she lf. 6. Chec k that the gear on t he suppl y cassette alig ns and m eshes with the gear on the printer . 7. Lock the clamp to secure the s[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-12 Sept ember 2 000 CAUTION: If th e pa p er does not l oad prop erly or a p aper jam occur s, press Cancel. Remove any p a per from the sh oe area and repeat steps 6 throu gh 12. Make sure the lead edge is cut square. 13. Close the paper supply door . The paper automatically feeds into position for printing and t he[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-13 Re achi ng th e End of the R oll o f Pape r When the end of the roll of paper is reached, the OCP displays one of two messag es: • “ Out of pape r , ope n su pply do or t o lo ad. . . ” — indica tes that the supply cassette i s empty . T o rem ove the paper, open the sup ply door an d pull [...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-14 Sept ember 2 000 Rem oving the C had Chad is wasted paper that is cut from the lead edge of the paper roll by the knife. It is dep os ited in the chad area of t h e printer . This waste is usually necessary to remove fogged paper (p ape r that has been exposed to light). The waste may also be necessary to ensure a[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-15 Acc essing th e Printer Features Shut down an d Res t art Shutdow n 1. Select “ Shutdown ” from the main menu on the OCP . 2. Select “ Shutdown NOW? ” This causes the printer to shut do wn operations and enter the st and by mode. Re start 1. Select “ Restart ” fro m the main menu on the[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-16 Sept ember 2 000 Selec ting the T arget P ad Read Options 1. Select “ Set up ” fr om the m ain menu on the O CP . 2. Select “ Por ts ” . 3. Select “ SCSI ” . 4. Select “ T arget P ad Reads ” . 5. Use t he Up and Do wn Arro ws to selec t “ Ye s ” or “ No ” to indicate wheth er or not the SCS[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-17 Set ting the P rin ter Time and D ate Set ting t he Cu rrent Ti me 1. Select “ Set up ” fr om the m ain menu on the O CP . 2. Select “ Tim e ” . 3. Select “ Current T ime ” . 4. Use t he Up and Do wn Arro ws to selec t a new time. 5. Press Sel ect to save the new value. 6. Select “ Ex[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-18 Sept ember 2 000 Se lec ti n g th e Sl ug W id th fo r the Pa pe r Y ou can determine the width of the lead and trail edge borders on the prints by selecting the slug width. The slug width is the total width of the lead and trail edge borders ( wh i t e space) of the paper that remai ns between t he sheets of p ap[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-19 Set ting th e Page S t a rt s V alue T h e va l ue f or “ page start s ” i ndicates th e number of pixels betwe en the bac k wall of the printer and the edge of the image. For example , when t he printer begi ns to print, it moves the print head to the back wall o f the pri n ter and then advan[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-20 Sept ember 2 000 Produ cing Bo rderle ss Print s T o achi eve borderless prints on both the front and back edges of the paper , you must set the Page S tart s value to adjust the location of the image so that both edges of the image print of f the paper . NOTE: The image width shou l d be a t l east 76 pi x e l s [...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-21 3. Adjust the page starts value to t he c al cula t ed pixel v a l ue. If the w hite border is on the: • back ed ge: reduce the page start value by the pixel value • front edge: increase the page st art value by the pixel value IMPORT AN T : The page start value for each paper wid th is diff e [...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-22 Sept ember 2 000 Acces sing the Soft ware V e rsion Number T o view the software vers ion of the FEE, PEC and OPC circuit board s: 1. Select “ Set up ” fr om the m ain menu on the O CP . 2. Select “ Pri nter . ” 3. Select “ Mor e. ” 4. Select “ Ve r s i o n ” to v iew t he version number for the FE[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-23 Resetting the Default s Res etti ng the Pa ramet ers This procedure resets the parame ters of t h e printer to the f act ory setup (default) values. T o indicate th at the values have be en reset to the factory setup valu es, the word “ done ” is displayed in p aren thesi s after “ Res et P a[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-24 Sept ember 2 000 Ch ang ing t he Un it s o f Me asur em ent fo r P a pe r Si ze s 1. Select “ Set up ” fr om the m ain menu on the O CP . 2. Select “ Pri nter ” . 3. Select “ Mor e ” . 4. Select “ Unit s ” . 5. Select “ Unit s ” again. 6. Use t he Up and Do wn Arro ws to selec t ei ther “ Eng[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-25 If the print j ob is sent to the printer with the Buffered/Deferred option, this indicates to the printer to wait until it h as a full buf fer before printing. A fu l l buffer i s 26.5 to 33 inches . A print jo b sent wi t h this option i s printed when : • the bu f fer is full • the next print[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-26 Sept ember 2 000 Opera ting th e Processo r Oper ator Co ntrol P anel The operator control panel (OC P) for the p roce ssor allows you to view and control: • chemical and dryer temperatures • developmen t time • chemical replenish men t rate • current day and time • automatic st art up and s hut down tim[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-27 OCP K ey/Lig ht Descr iption s Key/ Ligh t Key / LED Ind ic ator Ligh t Desc ript i o n/Func tion Set Key Pressi ng Set causes t he screen to chan ge from View mode to either Set m ode, Calibrate m ode, or Min M ax mode. I n Set mode, a device can be set to “ ON ” , “ OFF ” or “ AU T O ?[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-28 Sept ember 2 000 S ta tus Mes sages S tat us m essag es display on the LCD display of the operator cont rol panel to indicate th e st atus or current state of t h e processor . Drive Key and Drive Light Pr es s ing Drive accesses the drive motor control system. The light abov e the key i lluminates wh en the Drive[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-29 OCP On /Off Light The on/ of f light switch for t he OCP il luminates or deilluminates t he entire O CP . on/off li ght sw itch[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-30 Sept ember 2 000 Oper ationa l Modes There are three operational modes for the processor: • Operator • Key O perat or • Serv ic e T o access the feature s of the processor , it mus t be in t he correc t operational mode. T he table below wi ll help you determine t he correct o perational mode for each featur[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-31 Ad justing the Key S witch Loc k The key switch l ock is behi nd the f ront panel on the side of the OCP . The following key switch positions determine the operat ional mode and th e available feature: • Locked — Operator mode • Unlocked — Key O perator mode • Service — Se rvice T echni[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-32 Sept ember 2 000 Pr oces si n g a C ontr ol S trip CAUTION: Loading the control stri p feed box must be d one in a d arkroom in comple t e darkness. IMPORT A NT : In the next st ep, ma k e s ure the emulsion side of the control st ri p is facing u p. 1. With the label on the control s trip feed box facing up, feed[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-33 10. Turn the knob on the control strip feed box clockwise with a st eady slow motion un t i l the processor pulls t he control st ri p or the knob moves freely . 1 1. After the control st ri p ha s been processed, loosen t he spring loaded knob and pull it t oward the processor ’ s OCP . 12. Rem [...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-34 Sept ember 2 000 View ing/S etti ng th e S even- Day Timer The sev en-day timer all ows the proces s o r t o turn itself on an d of f automatically throughout t he week. If the processor is off and the day and time are th e same as an activate time setting, t h e processor automa tically turns on. If t he processo[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-35 Viewing /Se tting the T em perat ure s V iewing t he T emperatu re Se ttings 1. Press T emperature on the OCP to access the T e mpe rature screen. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow to select the des ired hea ter . Sett ing the T empera tur e 1. View the tem perature settings a nd select t h e desired h[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-36 Sept ember 2 000 Viewing /Se tting Re pleni shmen t Se tting s V iewing t he Re plenish ment Ra te 1. Press Replen i sh ment t o access the Replenishment screen. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow to select the desired replenishment pum p or the was h / sta biliz e r tank s . Sett ing th e Che mical Rep leni shment Rat[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-37 Ent eri ng the Fl ow R at e 1. Measure t he flow rate. S ee “ Meas uring the Flow Rate ” ab ove. 2. Press Set twice to enter the Calibrate mode. 3. Use t he Up or Down Arrow to enter t he measure d flow rate. 4. Record and save the calibration values so they can be ree ntered if the me mo ry is[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-38 Sept ember 2 000 Disp laying the Min Max Developm ent T ime NOTE: The f ast e s t and slowest development times, a s recorded from the last time the screen was reset, can be seen from this screen. 1. Select the Drive screen. 2. Press Set three times to access the Drive screen in Calibrate mode. 3. Press the Down A[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-39 Co ntrol li ng the P roc ess or Driv e T urn ing th e Drive On 1. Press Drive . 2. Press Set . 3. Press Drive . The drive is on. Ret urning t he Drive to No rmal Oper ation 1. Press Drive . 2. Press Set . 3. Press Drive twic e. The speed value is displayed. Computer Re s e t Res etti ng the Proc es[...]

System O perating Proced ures 3-40 Sept ember 2 000 Loadi ng the Defa ult V alues IMPORT AN T : Record all processor settings before using this proce dure. Reloading the defaults causes the processor to be configured as washless. T he following set t ings an d their c al i brations return to their original v al ues. • developmen t time • t em p[...]

System O perating P rocedures Septembe r 2000 3-41 Set tin g the Deve lop men t Time T oler an ce A “ DRIVE ERROR ” message appears o n the OCP whe n the d evelopment time i s slower or faster t han the set speed by more than i t s set toleranc e. The information in this procedure enables you to change the tolerance. 1. Use the Up or Down A rro[...]

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Septembe r 2000 4-1 4 Maintaining the Equipment This chapt er includes inform at i on you will need t o maintain the KODAK PROF ESSIONAL LED II P rint er 20 P and the KODAK PRO FES SION AL LED II Processor . T he topics are as follows: Main ta i ning th e Pr int er . .. ... .. ..... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ..... [...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-2 Sept ember 2 000 Maint aining the Printer Da ily Ma inte na nc e Removing the Chad Chad is the waste (fogged paper) that is cut from the lead edg e of the paper roll by the knife and deposi ted in t he chad area of the print er . Open the sheet transport doo r and remove the chad from the chad area several times eac [...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-3 Peri odic M aintena nce Re plac ing the A ir Filt er The air filter un der the shoe should be replaced app roximately every 3 months. 1. Open the front door of the printer . 2. Pull back the spring f i ngers. 3. Remove the air filt e r . 4. Inst al l a new air filter . For p arts orderi ng inform atio[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-4 Sept ember 2 000 Maint aining the Processor Da ily Ma inte na nc e Ch emistry Le vels Check that t he chemistry in t he each o f the processor t anks is up to the t op of t he overflow p i pe. NOTE: If neces s a r y , a dd warm water to the proc essor tanks to brin g the fluid le vel in the tank to the proper level. [...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-5 CAUTION: T o avoid having chemicals overflow from the effluent bottl es, be sure th at the volume of chemical s in the re plenishment b ottles does no t exce ed the rem aining capacity of th e effluent b o ttles. Clea ning t he Cros sover Ass emblies Clean the crossover assemblies in the processor wit[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-6 Sept ember 2 000 Oper ational Checks Check that the crossover assem blies and transport assemb lies in the processor are installed correc tly and op erat ing smoot hl y . After pe r forming all daily m ai ntenance an d before y ou begin t o print jobs, r un a control strip t o ensure th at the processor is cal ibrate[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-7 Weekly Mainte nanc e Ch ecking the T ens ion of the Mai n Dr ive Chain W ARNING: T urn off the ma in power for the pro cessor on the o perator c o ntr o l panel and at the circuit breaker to prevent injury from mov in g parts an d high vo l ta g e electricity and to p revent losing th e process or par[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-8 Sept ember 2 000 Pre venting Alg ae (for W ash Configu ratio n) Add hot water to t he top roll ers in t h e wash area of the processor to prevent algae from forming and causing chemical and transport problems. CAUTION: Instal l a splash guard over the entr ance area o f the pr o cessor to prevent water and che micals[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-9 Clea ning t he Feed T able an d the Proce ssor Ent rance Sen sors W ARNING: T urn of f th e main p ower to t he processor on th e operator co ntrol panel and at the c irc uit breaker to prevent injury from moving parts an d high vo l ta g e electricity and to p revent losing th e process or param eter[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-10 Sept ember 2 000 Repl acing Chem ical and Wa sh F ilters Check the condition of the f i lters in t h e proce ssor tanks. I f nec essary , replace the filters. NOTE: The f i lter for t he developer i s dif ferent t han the filters f or the other chem icals and for the wash. It can be identified by a gray ring on it s[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-11 Mont hly Main tena nce Main D rive Chain W ARNING: T urn of f th e main p ower to t he processor on th e operator co ntrol panel and at the circuit breaker to prevent injury from mov in g parts an d high vo l ta g e electricity and to p revent losing th e process or param eters. Grease the main drive[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-12 Sept ember 2 000 Clea ning t he T ank and Dryer Co ver Clean the inside and out sid e of the t ank and dryer cover with water and a soft cloth to prevent corrosion and chemical contamination. t ank and dr yer cover[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-13 Peri odic M aintena nce Clea ning Ch emical R esidu e Buil dup The processor should be cleaned regularly to prevent corrosion and chemical residue buildup, media transport problems, and contamination of the processing baths. The frequency of cleaning depends upon the operat ing environm ent. We recom[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent 4-14 Sept ember 2 000 Addin g New Chemistr y The following information is a guideline for mixing new chemistry for chemical tanks in the processor . IMPORT A NT : T o avoi d oxidation, do not use PRIME Develope r or Bleach/Fix. Developer : (FRE SH ST ART EKT ACOL OR RA Devel ope r RT ) 1. Pour 8 litres of water in a 10 l[...]

Maintainin g the Equipm ent Septembe r 2000 4-15 St ab ilize r: ( EKT ACO LOR P RI ME St abi l izer and Replenisher) 1. Pour 9 litres of water in a 10 li tre mixing bottle. 2. A d d stab ilizer [10 li tr e m ix) to the wa t e r in the mi xi n g b ott le . 3. Add water to the mixing bottle until t h e mixture reaches the 10 litre mark and stir the m[...]

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Septembe r 2000 5-1 5 Diagnostics and T roublesho oting This chapter describes the error mes sages for the KODAK PROF ESSIONA L LED II Printer 20P and the KODA K PROFESSIONA L LED II Processor and off ers information for troubleshooting. T he information i n this chapt er includes: Printer Error Mess ages . ............. .............. .. .........[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-2 Sept ember 2 000 Printe r Error Messa ges The f ol l owing me s sages app ear on t he printer ’ s OC P when an equipme nt problem occurs: • Error Messages – i ndi cate an e r ror condition that needs to be correct ed or resolved before you can resume operating the equipment. (For example: “ OUT OF P APE[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-3 Prin ter Pape r Path The paper p ath through the printer i s illustrated below . Us e this information when troubleshooting the printer . W ARNING: Do not touch the car r iage. Use the tr an slator knob to mo ve th e carriag e. CAUTION: Do not use sharp ob jects on the sh oe. Rot ate the flop p [...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-4 Sept ember 2 000 Prin ter Er ror Mess ages If the error message c ontinues to occur after i mp lement ing the possible solutions from t he table b elow , call your service person. Erro r Code Erro r Messa ge Possible Cause Possible Solution 1 not i nitial ized Att empting t o perf orm a funct ion bef o re t he [...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-5 15 timers b us y A low level motor mo ve command was iss ued while the tim er mot or was i n use . Wait for th e moto r mo v e to co mp le te or stop t he motor and reiss ue the comman d. 16 tim er spur ious i nte rrupt code A sp urious (false ) tim er i nt errupt h as occu rr ed. No solut ion r[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-6 Sept ember 2 000 65 proc stopp ed t aking sheet T he pap er did not disap pear from the she et trans por t area withi n the expec ted amoun t of time. An err or may have occu rred in t he proc esso r . • Clear a p aper j am fr om sheet tran sport (chad) area. See "Cle ari ng Printer Pa per Jams" on [...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-7 80 pape r at shoe entr not det ec ted During pa per loadi ng, the lead edge of the p ape r was no t detected at th e s hoe entran ce sensor withi n the exp ected am ount of time. Load the p aper in le ss ti me. 81 unexpe cted p ape r at kni fe • Paper jam o ccurre d as p aper was bei n g rev e[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-8 Sept ember 2 000 92 kni fe bac k n ot detect ed Kn if ebac k switch was no t detect ed aft er moving kni f e from fron t to b ack. Check for a paper jam at t he knife area. 93 transl ator power faul t er ror A power fault was dete cted by the tr anslat o r puc k. Close all doors and r einiti alize t he pri nter[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-9 132 kni fe at both limi t s Both the fr ont and back knif e l imit sw itches a re act uated. Ca ll fo r s er v ic e. 133 ti meout s heet xp ort repl y The 3 00 b oard do es not repl y to the 200 boar d withi n the expecte d amo unt of time. Ca ll fo r s er v ic e. 134 duart self test f aile d Du[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-10 Sept ember 2 000 M isc ell aneo us P rint er Er ror Mess ag es Miscellaneous error messages indicate that a problem with t he printer has occurred that may or m ay not requir e you t o call your service pe r son . Erro r Code Erro r Mes sage Poss i bl e C a us e P os s ib le S o l u t i on 256 door open, pleas[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-11 Clea ri ng Print er Paper Jams Open the front door and front sheet transport door on the printer . T o remove a paper jam from the shoe when the lead edg e of the p aper is: T o remove a paper jam or sheet from th e sh eet transport area when the lea d edg e of t he pape r is: CAUTION: Remove j[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-12 Sept ember 2 000 T rouble shoot ing Obs erva ble E rro rs Observ ation Po s sib le C a u se Possi ble Solution • The print er i s dif fi cul t to calib rate. • The print er calibr ati on values ar e n ot corre ct. The pro cess or speci fic ations are not co rrect . M ake sure t hat t he pr ocessor is in co[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-13 The vacuum reduct ion insert is damaged and causing noise i n the pr int er . • The vacuum re ductio n insert was not ins tal le d p roperl y and has becom e damaged. • A damaged vacuum redu ction inser t was inst all ed. Properl y in stal l an und amaged vac uum reducti on i nsert . The pa[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-14 Sept ember 2 000 The host compu ter an d t he print er ar e not communi cating c orrect ly . The SCSI cabl e has been disturb ed. 1. T urn off the host c omputer and ot her SCSI devices . 2. T ur n off t he printer . 3. Disconnec t the SCSI cable. 4. Reconne ct the SCSI cable. 5. Power up the print er and wait[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-15 Ad diti onal T rou bles hoot ing T ip s fo r the Pri nte r • Check that the process or is turned ON and warm ed up pri or to p r inting. • T urn on the processor drive f or 30 minutes b efore printing. • Be careful to correct l y load, seat, and thread the paper into the p ape r cass ette[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-16 Sept ember 2 000 Proc essor Er ror Me ssages T wo t ypes of mess ages appear on the OCP for the processor: • Error Messages — Indicat e that a m inor error cond i t ion has oc curred or that there is a probl em during system monitoring. Thes e messages may require that you perform som e action to correct t[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-17 Cle aring Err or Mess ages T o cle ar an error or warning m essage from t he O CP , the condition causing the error or warni n g must be corrected. Paper jam, drive e rrors and temperature errors must be cleared fr o m the material function. Cl ear i n g a Re set M es sage I f t h e pr oc es so[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-18 Sept ember 2 000 Cle aring Proc esso r P aper Ja ms IMPORT AN T : See "Clearing Printer Paper Jams" on page 5-1 1 t o clear paper jams i n the printer . The proces sor enters t h e jammed m ode if it fail s to detect m aterial exiting t he processor at the expect ed time. In the jammed mode, t he dri[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-19 Ad diti onal T rou bles hoot ing T ip s fo r th e Pro ces sor Y ou can avoid many error conditions by following these guidelines: • Check that the process or is turned ON and warm ed up pri or to p r inting. • Follow the daily , weekly , mont hly and periodic maintenance gui deline s outlin[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-20 Sept ember 2 000 Ca libra tion E rro r C odes Erro r Code Erro r Code /S tatus Mess age Possible Cause/Su bsys tem P ossible Solution 1 The foll owing file i s locked: _f ilename _ . The system is try ing to acce ss a file th a t is cu rre n t ly in use . Clo se any other app li cat ions t hat may be acces si [...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-21 106 The foll owing devi ce i s closed: _dev icename_. The ser ial por t cl osed during system rea ding. • V er if y tha t no other app li cat ion is ac cessin g the port. • Restar t t he appl icatio n. 107 No da ta on device: _dev icename_. No dat a is availab le for the system to r ead dat[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-22 Sept ember 2 000 118 A SCSI ID for the followi ng device was not foun d: _device name_ . SCSI dr iver not found . Rei nstall SCSI d river o n h ost computer . 119 The wrong SCSI ID was specif ied f or the foll owing device: _devi cename_ . SCSI ID is incorrect . Set T arget SCSI ID to pr int er SCSI ID. 120 Th[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-23 601 A ba d count was en tered. The expected count was: _coun t_ . • A file was edit ed ma nual ly and an incorrect number of rows was entered . • An in te rn a l s of tw a re e rro r occurr ed. • Manuall y ente r th e corr ect number o f rows in the f ile. • If prob lem cont inues , cal[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-24 Sept ember 2 000 910 Configu ratio n file field: _ filename_ is inv alid. Calibrat ion will be canc elled . The user manual ly edited a fi el d in a configu rati on file and ent ered an incorr ect value. • Manuall y ente r th e corr ect value. • Reinst all t he applicat ion. • If prob lem cont inues , ca[...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-25 1101 Density DMI N/DMAX poi nts ar e inv alid. Densi ty poin t s are inval i d. Reread densi t y values on densit ometer or make a new cali brat ion print . 1102 Density dat a is not monotoni c inc reasin g. Density d at a is invali d. Reread densit y val ues on densit ometer or make a new cali[...]

Diagnostics and Troubl eshoot ing 5-26 Sept ember 2 000 Non -Nume ric E rror Mess ages Erro r Me ssage Poss ible Cause/Su bsys tem Possibl e Solution An underrun error occu rred duri ng communi ca tions t o t he followi ng devic e. • The ca ble be tween the printer and the host computer i s worn. • One or mor e of the c onnecti ons between the [...]

Diagnost ics and T roubleshooting Septembe r 2000 5-27 Gettin g Additional Help Y our Kodak Sales Representative is the best sourc e for information about the KODAK PROFE SSIONA L LED II Printer 20P and the KO DAK PROFESSIO NA L LED II Processor . In add it ion, t echnical support i s also avail abl e in t he United S t ates. Cal l Koda k ’ s T e[...]

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Septembe r 2000 A-1 Appendix A: Ordering Supplies This appendix include s ordering information for Kodak accessori es, supplies, paper , chemica l s and pu bli cations. Acc essories Purchase these items through Ko dak . * Order through your Kodak Sales Repres entative. Supplies Purchase these items through your dealer or distributor . Item Qty/Size[...]

Ordering S upplies A- 2 Sept em ber 2000 S t anda rd (U.S.) Paper Purchase these items through yo ur Kodak representative. Met ric Pap er Purchase these items through yo ur Kodak representative. *Surfa ce T ypes F = smooth, glossy E = fine grained, lustre N = sm ooth, semi-m at t It em S urface Ty pe s * Siz e KODAK PRO FESSION AL Dig i tal Pa per [...]

Ordering S upplies Septembe r 2000 A-3 Proc essor C hemicals Purchase these i t ems t hrough your Kodak d eal er or dis t ributor . Publica tions Call 1-800-431-7278 in the Un ited S tates to purc hase these item s through Kodak Part s Servi ces. Item Qt y/ Si ze Catalog Number KODAK EKT ACOL OR RA De veloper Replenisher RT 40 – mi x 841 – 558 [...]

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Septembe r 2000 B-1 Appendix B: Specifications This appendix include s specifications and site requirements information for the pr i nt er an d pr oc es s o r . Printe r/Processor Specifi cations Di me nsio ns an d W eigh t Pri nter Processor T o m ove the prin t er t hrough a 91 c m (36 in.) d oorway , t he following parts will be removed by a Kod[...]

Specifications B-2 Sept ember 2 000 Site Requ irement s Oper ator and S ervice Acc ess When f ull y assemb led the equ ipment requ i res a m i nimum o f 91 cm (36 in.) on each side t o allow sufficient access f or norm al operator mainten ance and for service. Flo or Requi r eme nt s The equ ipment shoul d be ins t alled on a smooth, hard, and leve[...]

Specifications Septembe r 2000 B-3 Plum bing NOTE: Always adhere to local ordinances and regulations for wastewater disposal. A plumbed processor wi th a water wash system is requi red for environments with tempera tures above 27 o C (80 o F). Plumbed Processo rs – Wa te r S up p ly Y ou are responsible to provide adequate water supply and draina[...]

Specifications B-4 Sept ember 2 000 Elect rical Th e KODAK PR OFESSI ONA L LED II Pri nter 20P a nd the KO D AK PROF ESSIONAL LED II Proc essor a re manuf actu red to operate wi thin o ne of the following set s of powe r constraints or can be c o nfigured to do so by your Kod ak representative: * Phase selection must be completed at the factory or [...]

Specifications Septembe r 2000 B-5 Power Cor ds A 2.4 m (8 ft.), grounded power cord with a s p ec ial three prong plug is pro vided with you r printer . I n addition, an 2.4 m (8 ft.), grounded power cord with a three prong plug is provided with your processor . T he printer conforms to the NEMA N6/ 15 Printer Plug Specification. The processor con[...]

Specifications B-6 Sept ember 2 000 Li ne Fr equ ency In m ost cas es, the el ectric utility com p any is respons ible for maintaini ng the proper frequency of the alternating current in i ts distribution network. If the building is supplied wi th power by its own motor-generator , mak e certain that t he governor that controls the frequency is cap[...]

Specifications Septembe r 2000 B-7 Pri nter P ower Recep t ac les (Eu rop e) L N 16A 16A L N 2 (1.5 mm ) OR CEE (7) 250,16A 250,16A CEE (7) Pin NEUTRAL BUS GROUND BUS (Isolated from power panel) (Isolated from power panel) OA OC IN OB IG Computer system branch circuit panel[...]

Specifications B-8 Sept ember 2 000 Pro cess or Po wer Re ceptacle s (Eur ope) 32A, 5 Pin, 230-400VAC ICE Connector 309 32A, 3 pin, 230VAC ICE Connector 309 16A 16A 16A 2 OR NEUTRAL BUS GROUND BUS (Isolated from power panel) (Isolated from power panel) OA OC IN OB IG Computer system branch circuit panel (4.0 mm ) 32A 2 (4.0 mm ) G[...]

Specifications Septembe r 2000 B-9 Li ne V o ltage The printer and processor operate satisfactorily over a range of vol tages around the no mi nal vo l t age. The lo c al ut i lit y company is required t o deliver power usual ly within ± 10% of t he rated value to the main distribution p a nel in the building. V o lt age then drops from there to t[...]

Specifications B-10 Sept ember 2 000 Oper atin g Envir onme nt If the environmental temperature changes more than 3 o C els iu s (5 o Fahrenheit) since the printer was last calibrated, calibration is necessary to maintain the image quality of the prints. The prin t er operates in typical of f ic e under the f ollowi ng con di t ions: * S tabili zer[...]

Specifications Septembe r 2000 B-11 Pr oces so r Humi dit y Sp eci fic ati ons If the humidity is low (approxima tely 15 - 20%), check the chemistry levels in the tank e very 2 hours. Make sure that the chemistry in each processor t a nk is at the top of the overflow pipe. I f necessary , add water to reach the correct level . IMPORT A NT : Operate[...]

Specifications B-12 Sept ember 2 000 SCSI Cable A sing le -ended or di f ferent ial-ended S CSI cable is required to c onnect th e host computer to the printer . Install a s ingle-en ded SCSI cable if the di stance between the host computer and the printer i s less than 6 meters. Use a dif ferential-ended SCSI cable if the distance between the host[...]

Septembe r 2000 C-1 Appendix C: A ddi t i onal Cal ibration Information The t opi cs covered i n this s ection incl ude: • Inst alling the Cali bration Software • An overvie w of the KODAK Device Cal ibration Software • Advanced Features of the LED I I Calibration Software • Installing the Densitometer IMPORT AN T : For the st ep-by-step pr[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-2 Sept ember 2 000 Installa tion P roc edure 1. Place the supplied CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. 2. When the Browser appears, select LED P rin t er . MACINTO SH V ersion Under “ Do wnloa d File , ” select LED CalApp Vn (n is the current version numb er). LED CalApp Vn is saved to your desktop. WINDOWS NT V e[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-3 6. S elect the i nst all ation type: For Windows NT syst ems, select one of the foll ow ing: • Ty p i c a l includes Device Calib ration Applications for the Kodak Professional LED P ri nter and for the K odak Professional Digit al Multiprinter , plus t he Linearization Cal i bration Applica[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-4 Sept ember 2 000 Kod ak Device Calib r a tion Softwa re The Kodak Device Calibration S oftware is used to launch the Ca libration Software for the 2 0P and 20R Printers and to launc h calibration sof t ware for other devices such as other printers and scanners. NOTE: Most of the windows displaye d i n this ch[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-5 The table b elow defines t he functi ons and their corresponding i c ons on the m ain window of the KODAK Device CalibrationSoftwa r e. Men u Access Funct i on Icon/ Key Avai l ability Descriptio n Operation s C al i brate MA CINT OSH: +L WI NDOWS NT : Ctrl+ L When the device is sele cted Pass[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-6 Sept ember 2 000 St artin g th e Kod ak Dev ice Cal ibration Softwa r e Load the Calibration Software according to the table below . (If needed, see “ Inst al ling the Calibration Software ” beginning on page C-1.) Addi ng a D evi ce T o add a calibrati o n device icon to the KODAK Device Calibratio n Sof[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-7 The Create a New Dev ice dialog box appears. 2. Enter the correct device settings . Us e a u ni que i d ent ifying word for the device name. NOTES: The default SCSI ID for t h e printer is 5. The pri nter ’ s OCP me n u displays th e current SCSI ID for the pri nter . Make sure the Device T [...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-8 Sept ember 2 000 Edi ting the L og Se tting s T o change the log settings for the KODAK Device Calibration: 1. Deselect all devices on the K O DA K Device Calibration screen and click the Edit i con. The E di t Configurat i on dialog b ox appears: 2. Edit the device settings as needed or click Default to ref [...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-9 Updati ng a Dev ice T o upd ate or change the device na me or the SCSI ID for any device : 1. Select t he device b y clicking once on th e device icon on the K ODA K Device Calibration screen. 2. Click the Edit i con . The Update a Device dialog box appears. 3. E nt er the correct device setti[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-10 Sept ember 2 000 Deleting a De v i c e T o d el e te a d evice from the KODAK D evi ce Ca l ibr atio n Software scr een: 1. Select t he device b y clicking on the d evice icon. 2. Click the Cu t icon. The f ol l owing dialo g box app ears: 3. Cli ck Ye s to delete the files and directories for t he sel ected[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-11 Advance d Features of the LED II Calibration So ftware Th e Ca libra tion Sof tware f or t he KODAK P ROFESSI ONAL L ED II P ri nter 20P/20R provides aut omated neutral density printer calibration an d is designed t o be used without assistance from technical experts. The advanced calibration[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-12 Sept ember 2 000 V alue G raph[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-13 Diffe rence Graph[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-14 Sept ember 2 000 Histo ry Gr ap h T o view calibrati on graphs: 1. From the KO DAK Device Calibrat i on screen, doubl e - click the device for which you w ant to vie w graphs.[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-15 The LE D Calibration Appl i cation screen appears. 2. Click the Gr aphs i co n. One of the graphs appears; normal ly it is the V a lue graph. 3. S elect the Graph T y pe that you want to view . When th e gr aph appears, select the type of dat a and plan es that you want to see displayed. NOTE[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-16 Sept ember 2 000 The LE D Calibration Appl i cation screen appears. 2. Click the Send LUT icon. The S end LUT t o Printer dialog b ox appears . 3. S elect one of the LUT s from the dialo g box and cli ck Loa d Se l ect ed L UT or cli ck L o ad Custom LUT and f ollow the prompts to load a custom LUT . The LUT[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-17 Send ing T arget s The S end T arget f e at ure enables you t o send any p r operly formatted target file to the printer wi thout performing a calibration. The target file must contain image data in t he format for the Kodak P rofessional LE D II Printer 20P/20R. The format of this fil e must[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-18 Sept ember 2 000 The Send T arget to Printer di al og box appears. (Both the Windows NT and Macintosh versions are shown here.) WINDOWS NT V e rsion NOTE: Windows NT users can cli ck Browse to select an ot he r f ile name. The Open dialog box appears. Select the file name you want, then click Open .[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-19 MACINTOSH V ersion 3. Enter the desired settings and click OK to sa ve the s etti ngs ( or Cancel to keep the previous settings). The selected test t a rget is sent to the printer . Edi t ing th e Calibra tion Co n f iguratio n The E di t Configurat i on feature all ows you to c hange the pri[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-20 Sept ember 2 000 The LE D Calibration Appl i cation screen appears. 2. Click the Edit i con . The E di t Configurat i on screen ap pears with th e Procedure tab di splayed. Ed it ic on Edit Configur ation Screen f or WINDOWS NT Systems[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-21 3. T o navigate am ong the tabs, click the t ab you want and f ol low the instructions for upda t i ng the information for that tab. IMPORT AN T : When ever y o u cl i ck OK , the so f tware assum es ALL changes t o the Edit Configuration are complete and the Edit Configuration screen closes.[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-22 Sept ember 2 000 Editing Informa tion on t he Procedur e T ab The Procedure tab contains general configuration attributes as shown and described belo w . The values displayed in the example are the default settings. Procedu re Attri b u te Des cr iption Graphing Instruc t s the application whe n to display t[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-23 T o edit the configuration inform ation on the Procedure tab : 1. Use the drop-down lists to change the Procedure inform ation as needed. 2. If you have completed all editing of c o nfiguration information (including information on the oth er t abbed screens), click OK to save t he chan ges a[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-24 Sept ember 2 000 Editing Informa tion on the De nsity Source T ab The Density Source tab specifies how the c alibra tion application is to receive density data. Th e values displayed in the example are the default setting s. T o edit the configuration informati on on the Density Source tab: 1. Use the d r op[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-25 Editing Informa tion on the Aim T ab The A i m tab specifies: • whether the aims u s ed f or calibration are to be Density Aims or Lightness Aim s • whether to apply the Ch annel-Independent Matrix • which table t o use if Copyright Detection i s functional The values displayed in the e[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-26 Sept ember 2 000 Editing Informa tion on the His tory T ab The History t ab specifies information ab out maintaining cali bration history dat a. The values displayed in the example are the defaul t settings. T o edit the configuration information on the History t ab: 1. Change the History information as need[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-27 Editing Informa tion on t he Paper T ab The Paper tab all ow s you to specify the p ape r being calibrated. The value displayed i n the ex ample is the default set ting. T o edit the configuration information on the Paper tab: 1. Change t he Paper Ty pe if needed. 2. If you have completed all[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-28 Sept ember 2 000 Editi ng DP2 Inform ation (W INDO WS NT S ystem s) When you click the DP2 tab of the Edit Configuration screen, t he following t abbed screen ap pears. The v alues displayed in the ex ample are t he de f au l t set tings. 1. If DP2 i s not al r e ady activated, click the Activate DP2 chec kb[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-29 Editing KP IS Informat ion (Macintos h Systems) If you are using the cali bration output files with t he KPIS s y stem , it is n ecessary to activate KP IS a nd assign a filename and location t o the output file. When you click the KPIS tab of the Edit Configuration sc reen, t he following ta[...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-30 Sept ember 2 000 The di s p lay shows the Edi t Configuration screen w it h the default settings f or KPIS Lo cation an d KPIS Filenam e. 2. T o chan ge the direct ory for the KPIS file: a. Cli ck KPIS Location . The display shows the Select KPIS Folder dialog box. b. If needed, browse to find the f o lder y[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-31 The di s p lay shows the u pdated Edit Conf i guration screen wit h up dat ed File Loc at ion o f CalDisk:Com positeMachine:T ables: K odakLED. Completin g the Edit Co nfiguration When f ini shed, c l i ck OK to save t he attributes. (Cli c k Can c el to exit the screen without saving your c [...]

Additional Cal ibration Information C-32 Sept ember 2 000 Creat ing a De nsity F ile fo r Use with Calib ration During calibration, you have the option of obtaini n g dens ity data f rom a file or by scanning a processed t est target through a n X-RITE DTP 36 densitometer . The option i s determined by the e nt ry in the calibration conf i guration[...]

Add itional Calibration Information Septembe r 2000 C-33 Inst alling th e Den sitometer This section describes how to instal l the X-RI TE DTP 36 Densitometer , including changing s om e of the a t tributes on t he Edit Configuration screen t o accommodat e the de nsit ometer . IMPORT A NT : The suppo r ted densitom eters use a RS-232 in t erface f[...]

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Septembe r 2000 D-1 Appendix D: U sing the I mage Print Se r ver Sof twar e This section describes how to use the KODAK PROFE SSIONA L Image P rint Serv er Soft wa r e for WIND OWS NT Wor kst at ion 4.0 Syste ms wi th the KODAK PROF ESSIONAL LED II P rint er 20 P (20P Prin ter) and the K ODAK PROF ESSIONAL LED II P rint er 20 R (20R Print er) . The[...]

Using the Image Print Serv e r Software D-2 Sept ember 2 000 Installing the Softw are 1. Insert the IP S So ftware CD into the C D-R OM drive. 2. Doubl e-c lick on t he S etup.exe icon. 3. Follow the on-line inst ru ctions to complete the installation. The defaul t instal lation location for the softwa r e is “ C:Eastman KodakKPr o Appl ica ti [...]

Using t he Image P rin t Server S o ftware Septembe r 2000 D-3 Susp en ding and Re suming When the IP S application beg ins execution, it searches the current directory for its preferences file, KIPSpref.dat. If this file i s not found, the application begins execution in the “ suspended ” state as i f the Suspend but ton was pressed. While sus[...]

Using the Image Print Serv e r Software D-4 Sept ember 2 000 Enque ue Exa mple 1. Select File->Enqu eue from the menu bar for the main application screen[...]

Using t he Image P rin t Server S o ftware Septembe r 2000 D-5 The E nqueue d i al og box appears. 2. T ype a file name into the Ima ge File text box or click the Brows e button. 3. Click OK to close the Enqueue dialog box and to insert the specified file into the print queue. NOTE: Y ou cannot enqueue a file that is being downloaded to the printer[...]

Using the Image Print Serv e r Software D-6 Sept ember 2 000 Dialog Box es and Prin t Options This section describes the dialog boxes and print options for t h e KOD AK Image Pr int Se rver Soft ware. KODAK PROFESSIONAL Image Print Server M a in Win d ow:[...]

Using t he Image P rin t Server S o ftware Septembe r 2000 D-7 Opt ion D e scri pti ons The main window allows you to c h oose the following options: Menu Acc ess Button Ic on De scripti on/Func tion F ile Enqueue Displays t he Enqueue dia l og box and allo ws you t o insert a new ima ge into the print queue. F ile Dequeue Allows you to remove t he[...]

Using the Image Print Serv e r Software D-8 Sept ember 2 000 Enque ue D ialog Box Optio n Descriptions The selections/opt ions that you can make from the Enqueue dialog box include the following: Image File T ext Box — you m ay type in a name or browse the directory struc t ure. OK — closes t he dialog box and i nserts t he specified f i l e in[...]

Using t he Image P rin t Server S o ftware Septembe r 2000 D-9 So urc e Dir ec to ry Pr efer en ce s D ial o g Box Optio n Descriptions The select i ons/options t h at you c an make from the Server Default dial og bo x are: OK — closes t he dialog box and s aves the specified valu es . Cancel — c loses the dia log box without saving any changes[...]

Using the Image Print Serv e r Software D-10 Sept ember 2 000 Initia lize De fault P a rameter s Dial o g Box Description This dialog box appears if you press the Resum e button (or activated t hrough the menu bar) before the Source Directory Preferences have been initialized. File F ormat De t ails The data port ion of the TIFF file m ust contain [...]

Septembe r 2000 E-1 Appendix E: Using the PHOT OS HOP Export Module This appendix desc ribes how to use the Export Module for PHOTOSHO P on MACIN TOSH Syste ms with t he KOD AK PROF ESSIONA L LED II Printe r 20 P . The Export Mo dule allows you to export p rints from PHOTOS HOP to a 20P P r inte r . The Ex port Module allows y ou to: • Scale an i[...]

Using the PHOTOSHO P Export Module E-2 Sept ember 2 000 Installing the Softw are 1. Open the Adobe Ph otosho p f ol der on your compu t er . The Adobe Photoshop windo w appears. It should look similar t o the one shown below . 2. Insert the Host Software CD (included wi th your printer) into the CD dri ve. 3. Doubl e-c lick the CD icon on your desk[...]

Using t he PHOTO SHOP Export Module Septembe r 2000 E-3 6. Click and drag the KO DAK LE D Prin te r p lu g -i n icon and Media Files over t he Adobe Photo shop Plug-in s folder and release the mouse b ut ton. A copy progress dialog box appears as the folders and files are copied. 7. Click and drag the remaining fil e s from the KO DAK L ED Pr inter[...]

Using the PHOTOSHO P Export Module E-4 Sept ember 2 000 T o select anot h er printer: 1. Cl ick Select . The S el ect a K O DAK LE D Printer dialog box appea r s. 2. S elect the printer by clicking th e appropriate b ut ton. 3. Cli ck OK .[...]

Using t he PHOTO SHOP Export Module Septembe r 2000 E-5 The KODA K LED P rinter main di al og box appears. 4. Make the remaining print option choices to meet the needs of your print job from t he K ODAK LED Printer dialog box . See “ Dial og Boxes and Print Options ” on page E-6 for m o re information. 5. Cli ck Pr int . A PHOTOS HOP progress d[...]

Using the PHOTOSHO P Export Module E-6 Sept ember 2 000 Dialog Box es and Prin t Options This sec t ion describes the dialog b ox that allows you to s pe c ify pri nt options. KODAK L ED Main Dialog Box Optio n Descriptions The Pr i nter group b ox allows you t o choose the following options : Sel ect — opens the Select a K O DA K LED Printer dia[...]

Using t he PHOTO SHOP Export Module Septembe r 2000 E-7 Oth er op t ion s The other selec t ions you can m ake from the KOD A K LED P rinter main dialog box include the following op t i ons: Copies — allows you to specify the num ber of copies. Up to 99 c opies can be printed at a ti m e. The def ault is 1 . Pri nt — send s the job to t h e pri[...]

Using the PHOTOSHO P Export Module E-8 Sept ember 2 000 Pag e La yout Att ribu tes Optio n Descriptions The Pa ge Layout Attributes group box allows you to ma nipul a t e the p osit ion of t he image on the page. Center — cent ers the image within the specified border . Border — specifies t he number of pixels of white borde r that should s urr[...]

Using t he PHOTO SHOP Export Module Septembe r 2000 E-9 Opt ion D e scri pti ons The following are descriptions of the options in t h e Select a KODAK LED Printer dialog b ox: Up date — refres hes the scr een and replaces any information that has changed. Cancel — c l oses t he Select a KODAK LE D Print e r di alog box without changing the curr[...]

Using the PHOTOSHO P Export Module E-10 Sept ember 2 000 Opt ion D e scri pti ons The following are descriptions of the options in t h e Printer S t atus dialog box: Print er Informat ion — descr i be s th e st ate o f t he s el ected proofer . The co l or of t he status f ield appears black if t he proofer is idle, red for error conditions, and [...]

Using t he PHOTO SHOP Export Module Septembe r 2000 E-11 There are no printers found att ach ed to the host computer . Check th e connection s and power to each p rinter . Check that the connections to each printer , including the SCSI cables and power cables, are properly connected. The p reviously se l ected SCS I printer i s no l onger a vai lab[...]

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Septembe r 2000 Index- 1 A access, operator and serv i ce B- 2 activate DP2, attribute in configuration file C-28 activate KPIS, attribute in configuration file C-29 adding a calibration device C-6 to C-7 new chemistry 4-14 air fi lter, replacing 4-3 algae, preventing 4-8 arrow keys, pr i nte r 3-3 Asian h elpl ine num ber 5-27 automatic initializa[...]

Ind ex Index -2 September 2000 date setting, printer 3-17 viewing/setting, processor 3-33 defaults, processor 3-39 deferred jobs , printing 3-4 deleting a calibration de v ice C-10 densities creating fil e C-32 obtaining 2-6 to 2-7 from densitom eter 2-6 fro m fil e 2-6 densitomete r inst allin g C-33 typ e B-11 density source attributes in configu[...]

Index Septembe r 2000 Index- 3 interface, SCSI 1-1 IP S at tend ed operation D- 3 dialog b oxes and prin t options D- 6 enque di alog box D-8 enqueue D-4 failed jobs D-3 fi le fo r ma t D-10 initialize defau l t paramet ers dialog box D-10 LZW compressio n D-10 me nu b ar in s ertio n D-2 print queue D-2 server default dialog box D-9 source d irect[...]

Ind ex Index -4 September 2000 operating environment B-10 the process or 3- 26 operational checks, processor 4- 6 operator access B-2 mo de 3-30 operator con t rol pane l key/light des criptions, printe r 3-3 key/ l ight descri p ti o n s, pr oc es so r 3-27 printer 3-2 out of paper, mess age 3-13 out of tolerance attribute in configuration file C-[...]

Index Septembe r 2000 Index- 5 status mes sages 3-28 tanks, cl eaning 4-13 tes tin g 4-6 troubleshooting tips 5-19 weekly maintenanc e 4- 7 processor in control, attribute i n configuration file C-22 product de s cription 1-1 punch attri butes, Export Module E-7 R rack s, cl eani n g 4-8 recommend ed processor set tings 4-15 removing chad 3- 14 , 4[...]

Ind ex Index -6 September 2000 supply cassettes inst allin g 3-10 loading paper 3-7 removing 3- 6 T ta n k cover, cle aning 4-12 tanks, cl eaning 4-13 target pad read options, selecting 3-16 telephon e l ine B- 11 temperatures calib rating 3-35 calibrating, processor 3-35 key/light, processor 3-27 resetting min max 3-35 solutions, c hecking 4-11 vi[...]

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