AGFA SelectSet Avantra Series Bedienungsanleitung
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SelectSet Avantra Series
Control Panel and Operating Guide
Part Number: M00123-0002
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RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interfer-
ence to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a res-
idential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CAUTION: Only computers and other peripheral devices which as a
minimum comply with Class A limits should be used with this equip-
ment. Shielded I/O cables should be used for equipment connections
in order to ensure FCC emission limits are met. Any changes or mod-
ifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Agfa Division,
Bayer Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
CANADIAN RADIO INTERFERENCE
REGULATIONS STATEMENT
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interfer-
ence Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Le présent appareil numerique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques
dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques (de la
class A) prescrites dans le Réglement sur le brouillage radioélec-
trique édicté par le ministére des Communications du Canada.
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SelectSet Avantra Series
Control Panel and Operating Guide
Part Number: M00123-0002
Part Number M00123-0002
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Table of Contents iii
Table of Contents
Overview of Documentation.........................................................xiii
This User Guide.......................................................................xiii
Other Manuals.........................................................................xiii
Audience..................................................................................xiv
Product Overview
Introduction ...................................................................................1–1
Specifications and Features..........................................................1–2
Parts of the Imagesetter................................................................1–5
Media Compartment..............................................................1–5
Main Power Switch................................................................1–5
The Control Panel ..................................................................1–7
Product Options.............................................................................1–7
Avantra 20 and 25 Options...................................................1-7
Avantra 30 Options................................................................1-9
Avantra 36 and 44 Options.................................................1-10
Imaging System Configuration..................................................1–12
Raster Image Processors......................................................1–13
Operating Environment..............................................................1–13
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Safety Information......................................................................1–14
Laser Information ................................................................1–14
Laser Safety Instructions.....................................................1–15
General Safety Instructions................................................1–16
Sound Level..........................................................................1–17
Safety and Compliance Labeling.......................................1–17
Product Compliance Standards ..........................................1-20
Product Safety...............................................................1-20
Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity................1-20
Using the Imagesetter Control Panel
Introduction ...................................................................................2–1
Control Panel Description ............................................................2–2
Overview of Screens......................................................................2–3
Basic Controls................................................................................2–5
Using Plus, Plus Plus, Minus, and Minus Minus ...............2–7
Using Accept and Cancel......................................................2–8
Flashing Buttons....................................................................2–9
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Displaying and Setting Parameters...........................................2–10
Selecting a Screen................................................................2–10
Displaying Current Parameter Settings.............................2–12
Selecting Parameters...........................................................2–13
Specifying Numerical Values.............................................2–14
Starting Up and Shutting Down the Imagesetter....................2–15
Starting Up the Imagesetter................................................2–15
Viewing Software Revisions...............................................2–17
Shutting Down the Imagesetter .........................................2–17
Using Control Panel Screens......................................................2–18
The Run Screen............................................................................2–19
Basic Operating Modes........................................................2–19
Monitoring Jobs with the Progress Bar ............................2–20
Viewing Current Job Information......................................2–20
Selecting and Canceling Pause Pending Mode................2–21
The Pause Screen.........................................................................2–22
Loading Media from a Supply Cassette ............................2–23
Feeding and Cutting Media................................................2–23
Unloading Media..................................................................2–25
Displaying Job History........................................................2–25
Tracking Lifetime Media Usage..........................................2–26
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Run and Pause Screen Status Icons..........................................2–27
Viewing Media Status.........................................................2–27
Viewing Engine Status........................................................2–31
Viewing Job Status..............................................................2–32
Viewing Humidifier Status.................................................2–33
Monitoring the Amount of Media
in the Supply Cassettes.....................................................2–34
Monitoring the Amount of Media
in the Take-up Cassette ....................................................2–35
The Cassette Setup Screen..........................................................2–36
Definition of Cassette Setup Functions.............................2–38
Using Cassette Setup Functions.........................................2–39
Setting the Imaging Exposure............................................2–40
Storing Supply Cassette Parameters..................................2–41
List of Programmed Supply Cassette Parameters............2–42
Specifying a Supply Cassette and Program Number.......2–43
The Feed Amounts Screen..........................................................2–44
Definition of Feed Amounts Functions.............................2–46
Using Feed Amounts Functions.........................................2–47
The Utilities Screen.....................................................................2–48
Definition of Utilities Functions........................................2–49
Using Utilities Functions.....................................................2–51
The Configuration Screen...........................................................2–52
Definition of Configuration Functions..............................2–54
Using Configuration Functions..........................................2–56
Using Auto Dial Out to Report Fatal Errors .....................2–57
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Running Exposure Tests
Introduction ...................................................................................3–1
Using The Exposure Test Page.....................................................3–2
Test Page Components ..........................................................3–2
The 4 DPI’s Test Page............................................................3–4
Running Exposure Tests...............................................................3–5
When to Image a Test Page..................................................3–5
How to Image a Test Page....................................................3–6
Basic Steps.......................................................................3–6
Guidelines........................................................................3–7
Evaluating a Test Page .................................................................3–9
How to Read a Test Page ......................................................3–9
Using a Densitometer...........................................................3-11
Density...........................................................................3–11
Exposure........................................................................3–12
Types of Densitometers................................................3–12
Controlling the Development Process.......................................3–13
Development Variables to Control ....................................3–13
Replenishment......................................................................3–14
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Diagnostic and Error Messages
Introduction ...................................................................................4–1
Control Panel Display...................................................................4–2
Clearing Error Messages...............................................................4–2
Resetting the System.....................................................................4–3
List of Error Messages and Corrective Actions..........................4–4
Media and Operator Errors.........................................................4–26
Unloading Media Using the Utility Screen.......................4–26
Overriding Error 44: Cut Not Allowed..............................4–27
Correcting Error 80: Bridge Is Not In Light Mode...........4–28
Boot Errors...................................................................................4–30
Displaying Boot Errors........................................................4–30
Bypassing Boot Errors.........................................................4–31
Remote Diagnostics.....................................................................4–32
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