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FILM
PROcESsOR
SRX-201
I
OPERATION
MANUAL 1
PRECAUTIONS
O PRECAUTIONS
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1 . To maintain
an optimumoperation
environment,
havea ventilation
fan runningcontinuously
in the roomwhere
the SRX-201hasbeeninstalled. lt is necessary to providea constantsupplyof freshair to the worKspace.
Therearehightemperature andh¡ghvoltagecomponents inthemainunit.Donotremoveanyof theunit'spanels
or covers,exceptthetop coverwhenthe processing tanksand racksareto be cleaned.
Theprocess.ing solutions
andstarteraredangerous lo eyes,skinandclothing.ln thecaseof eyeinjury,wash
youreyest&roughlywithcold,runningwater,thenseea doctorimmediately. In the caseof contactwithskin
or clothing,washtheaffectedareasimmediately withwater.
4 . use chemicals correctly
by strictlyfollowingthe instruction manualsttratagcompanying them.
5 . Be carefulnotto dropanythingin the processing tanks.
o . lf you detectanyslrangeno¡se, odoror smokecomingfromthe unit,shutit downimmediately by pressingthe
RUNswitchoff,andthenturningoffthepowerbreaker.ThenunplugthepowercordandcontactyourKONICA
servicerepresentative.
7 . Anyremovalof parts,modifications, adjustments or replacement partsnotauthor¡zed by thismanualis str¡cfly
prohibited.
8 . Makethe followingperiodical checks.
(l ) ls the powércordunusually hot?
{2)ls the powercorddamagedor frayed?
(3)ls the groundwireproperlyinstalled?
lf any of the aboveproblemsoccur,shulthe unitdownand conlactyourKONICAservicerepresentative.
o TheSRX-201 is an industrial
wasteproducing machine.Entrustthedisposalof usedchemicals andpansto an
authorized disposalexpert.
2 OPERATION
MANUAL
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NAMESANDFUNGTIONS I ':ti
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tr fnsertionTableSide-l
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o AccessoryConnector
(Decalreads:
.ACCESSORY
coNNECTOH-22A')
OPERATION
MANUAL 3
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o Fixer(flX)
DrainageValve(Orange
o DevsloporDrainage
Outlet A=-E-
o WashWater
DrainageOutlet
o Developer(DEV.)
ReplenishInlet
o Fixer(FIXJ
Fleplen¡sh
Inlet
4 OPERATION
i'ANUAL
o FIX -' Wash CrossoverGu¡de
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OPERATION
MANUAL 5
tr Cont¡olPanel
o NiShtSTANDBY Light
r
DRY
AUTO-FILUALARM
OFF
6 OPERATION
MANUAL
o OEV6lop€r Light o RUN Butlon
lllumlnaiós wh€n d€v6lop6r tómperaluré app6ars on This bulton is pressed to starl up and ahut down th€
the LED Display. film processingoperalion.The RUN Light will illumi-
nate. Dur¡ngthe time film is being processedor solu-
o DRYingLight tion ¡s being replenishedor filled,the button is disa-
lllum¡nates
whenthe dry¡ngtemperature
appearson bled and w¡ll not shut the processordown.
the LEDD¡splay. lf ¡t becomesnecessaryto shut down operationat th¡s
point,sw¡tchthe breakerlocatedbelowthe film inser:
o DisplayModeButton t¡ontable OFF.
To changethe LED Displayinformation fromdevel- When the breaker is switched back ON, an error
opertemperature to dryingtemperature
to errorcode, d¡splaymay appear.lf there is nothingwrong, reset-
. thenbackto developer lemperalure. t¡ngthe breakerOFF thenON againwill deactivatethe
(' Er¡or codeswill only appearif a malfunctionhas error message.
\d,- occurred.
Iemperaturedata beingdisplayedis ident¡fiedby O RUNL¡ght
whichof the DEVand DRYLightsare illuminated. afterthe RUN Buttonis pressedto startup
lllum¡nates.
Thisbuttonis pressedandhelddownfor3 secondsor lne processor.
more¡nordertochangeprocessing cond¡t¡onsett¡ngs. ...
Settingsareselected by theDirectional Button.The I ne SlanorrvFunclton
DISPLAYButton¡s pressedaga¡nlo set the new (l ) Jog Cycle Standby
values. While developer and fixer temperaturemonitoring
' and ma¡ntenanceare carried on continuously,the
o Direct¡onal Button
dry¡ngfan and heater will operate at intervalsof 2
This is the buttonfor changingdisplayedflashing minutes-ON/4minutes-OFF.This is sufficientto en-
values. sure optimumfilm dryingconditions.
Press¡ng thisbuttonandholding¡tdowntor at least3 However,as soon as film is insertedintoihe proces-
secondswill lowerthebrightnessoftheControlPanel. sor, all componentsw¡ll automaticallyreturnto nor-
This"darkroom mode"is to preventanypossib¡l¡ty
of mal operatingcondition.
filmfoggingwhenprocessing is doneunderdarkroom
conditions. ( 2 ) N i s h tS t a n d b y
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.- Pressingth¡sbuttonaga¡nand holding¡t downfor at The SRX-201has beenequippedw¡tha nightstandby
least3 secondswillreturnthepanelto normalbr¡ght functionfor users who need to keep the processor
running24 hoursa day at the lowestpossibleoperat-
even¡ftheunit¡sin
Errorcodeswillstillbe d¡splayed, tno costs.
"darkroommode".
o AUTO-FILUALARM OFFButton
Whenthisbutton¡s pressedwhenthe RUNbutton¡s
ON,the REPLENlightwillilluminate and replenish-
mentwilloccurbasedon five 10'1x12" films.Pushing
theAUTO-FILL buttonagainwillstopreplenishment.
Whenth¡sbuttonis Dressed and heldfor 3 seconds
when RUNbuttonis OFF,the REPLENbuttonw¡ll
f lashandthen¡llumlnate,anda fullamountof solution
willbesupplied to theprocessingtanks.Referto page
22ofthismanualfor important
deta¡ls onoperatingthe
Auto-fillfunction.
Thisbutton¡salsousedto s¡lence thealarmincaseof
errormessage.
bpenrnol MANUAL 7
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NOTES:
1? lf the optionalautomaticelectromagnet¡c drainage
valve system has been installed,as soon as the
process has been sel at night standby,the wash
watertank will be drained.Then one hour later,the
tank will automatically
be filled.
2. lf filmmusibeprocessedw¡thinthehourthafihewash
watertank is empty,pressthe A Button.
Waterwillbe suppliedtothelank.WaitfortheREADy
Lighfto illuminate,then begininsertingthe film to be
processed.About10 minutesaflerthe fílmhas been
processed,the tank will b6 automaticallydrained.
Bé sureto run2-3 clean-upfilmsbeforeinsertinqfilm
to be processed.
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OPERATIONIMANUAL
PROCEDURES
OPERATING
REMINDER:
Fóf d6tall6 oñ how 1(' cl6!n th€ tacks añd pfocoE6lng
tanks,seetheCHECKING
ANDMAINTENANCE
sec- WashWaterDra¡nage
Valve
tion.
:
tr Start-Upand Processi
(1iMakesurethatthefacility'scircuitbreakeris ON.
(aMake surethat the processor's top coveris t¡ghtly
shut.
CAUTION:
( lf the processor's
top coveris not t¡ghtlyshut,the
aátm buzzerw¡ll soundwhen the RUN Buttonis
pressed,the errorreading"E.15"will appearon the
LEDd¡splay, and the READYand PROCESSLights
willbeginflashing.
€)Closethe washwaterdrainagevalve(blue).(lf an
aulomalicelectromagnet¡c drainagevalve unit has
beeninstalled, leaveit ¡nthe OPENposition.)
Q)Openthe facility'swatersupplyl¡neor pump.
{ G)Pressthe RUNButton.
o The RUNLightwill illuminate and the processor w¡ll
stan up.
Waterwillbe automatically supplied to thewashtank.
. Four 10"x12"sheetsworth of developerand fixer
solut¡onwillbe suppliedto the respective tanks.
. The RUN Buttonwill be disabledduringth¡s time,
prevent¡ng shuldown.
G)Waitforthe READYLighttoillum¡nate beforeinserting
f¡lmto be processed.
o In summertime (roomtemperature of 25'C)it willtake
about15 minutes.
In wintertime(roomtemperature of 15"C)¡s willtake
about30 minutes.
REMINDER:
lf the RUNLightdoesnot illuminate afterthe RUN
Buttonis pressed,checkunderthe film insertion
tableto seeif thebreakeris OFF.lf so,switchit ON
and keepit ON at all times.
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MANUAL
OPERATION
tr ProcessinoCondition
Preset
s----n--{te 60 Sec.
'34
90 Sec. 170 Sec.
, ,The followingprocessingconditionsettingshave been "C Development 32 32
Temp.
made at the factory.Leave them this way if there is no
Drying 50 50 40
need to changelhem.
Holfto change the settingsis describedon Page 12. Jog Cycle Standbyt¡me= 00 l\rinutes
NOTES:
*1 Film dryingconditionschangeaccordingto room *3 The washwaleris alsousedfor loweringthe tem-
temperature and humidity.Adjustthe dryingtem- peratureof tlte developer.
peraluresettingto matchthe roomenvironment. In orderto maintainthe developerat its normal
However,if the temperature sett¡ngis too high, lemperature, the washwatertemperature mustbe
unevendryingmayresult. at least5"C lowerthanthe developer temperalure.
. *2 Howto verifyreplenish amounts. PresstheREPLEN lf this conditioncannotbe maintained, it will be
Buttononceandcatchthesolutions suppliedthrough necessary to installwatercoolingequipment.
the replenishlinewiththe polyethylene beaker.
Measurethesolutionvolumesin a graduated cylin-
der.
. Boththedeveloper andfixervolumesshouldbefive
10"x12"sheetsworthof solution;thatis:
148.5-181 .5nAof develoDer
283.5-346.5m¿ of fixer.
Thistestcannotbe performed if solutionlevelerror
E.10 hasoccurred.
lf adjustmentsorchangesneedto be made,contact
yourKONICAservicerepresenlative.
IO OPERATION
MANUAL
A fa¡rly long duration of time is necessary for the
wash water lo lower lhe developer'stemp€rature. HINT.
The followingtable shows how muoh time ¡s re- lf the standardtemperaturesfor each of the three
quired lo lower lhe developer temperaturefrom process¡ngtime cycleshave been preset,changing
34'C to 32'C at variouswash water temDeratures. automat¡callychangethe
.iustthecycletimewill process-
ing conditions.
Wash Temp. 30"c 25"C 20"c
Notes on Replenishment
RequiredTime 60 min. 30 min. 20 min.
Initral replenishment::(Applies only if the power
lf ¡t is necessaryto lowerthe developertemperature breakerwasoff):Whenthe breakeristurnedon, and
faster than the above t¡mes,considerinstallingan the RUN button is pressed,replenishmentoccurs
opt¡onalwater cool¡ngsystem. based on four sheels of 10"x12"film.
*5 When usingma¡nlysingleemulsionfilm, it is neces- lf the powerbreakerjs turnedoff, and then on again
sarylo increasethe replenishamountsby 20-30%. afterfourhours,in¡t¡alreplenishmenlwilloccuragain.
To make the adjustmentscontact your KONCIA LevelMaintenance:Every hour that no film is proc-
serv¡cerepresentat¡ve. essed, replenishmentq¡rcursbased on two sheets
o f 1 0 " x 1 2 "f i l m .
P
<Jog StandbyCycle Setting>
It ¡s necessaryto adjustthis sett¡ngw¡thchangesin the
season:
Summertime(25'C and above) : 15-30 m¡n.
f W ¡ n t e r t ¡ m e ( . 1 5 ' Ca n d b e l o w ): 0 - 1 5 m i n .
NOTES:
1. During rainyweatherwhen hum¡ditylevels are h¡gh,
dryingbecomesmore difficult;so the standbysetting
should be shortened.
2. lf film nqustbe processedduring night standby,f¡rst
run two or three sheels of clean-upf¡lm thr-oughthe
processorin orderto normal¡zethe system,qnOUring
dryerto propertemperature.
. Process¡ngCond¡tionsfor Mammography
lf mammographyX-ray f¡lm is processed,set the
processingconditionsper the followingtable:
CycleT¡me 90 Sec.
F¡lm KONICACM New
Developer KONICANewXD-90or Standard equ¡valent
RP-Type
Fixer KONICAXF or StandardRP-Typeequivalent
DeveloperTemp. 34-36'C
DryingTemp. 40-50"c
Replen¡sh DEV increase20-30%
Amount FIX increase20-30%
WashWaterVol. 3.0 ¿ /m¡n.
Wash WaterTemp. 5-30"C
OPEFATIONMANUAL 11
.E the ProcessinqConditions
FñocEE I RAó]i|
A, Changingthe ProcessingCycleTimes
lñEFtrNl lsrAlrogYl
Duringnormaloperation
the controlpanelreadslikein
Figure-1
.
/ l--\ s-_ 170
,m..
O Pressandholddownthe DISPLAYButtonfor at least
3 seconds. I
lJJ.,g
-+TEMF-
. TheProcessing CycleTimeDisplaywillbeginflash¡ng t ¡ r - - l
pFY I
[ óüü
likein Figure-2.
.@Usethe Buttonto movethe flashingcursorto the
desiredtime.
o Thecursorwillmovefrom60 to 90 to 170,thenback
@tI Figure-1
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Figure-2
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FffiÉE fREApvl
IFEPLe¡tl Ff¡¡¡oeyl
p 0 ¡ 9 0.
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-+FTEMP:-
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DeveloperSolution .l ó*ü oRY I
Thermometer Level Sensor Bracket
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@f;rsPLA;l
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Insertto a Depth
FRocEsglnEApYl
StarterlnfusionPort of 100-140mm(4-5inches)
IEEPLENImFil
60 !0 I 17!
-IEMP-:-:-
t r - l
pEV oFY
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@E Figure-6
OPERATIONMANUAL 13
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NOTE:
Therearebothupperandlowerlimitsto thetempera_
ture settingvalues.Afterthe Button,"a"¡,""
t¡,"
upperlimit,it willthenautomatically
returnthevalueto
the lowerlimit.
FRocEE fFEAp¡
Developer temperature
settingrange:
25.0_39.9"C IEEPLEñ|lsrAñpgVl
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Dryingtemperature settingrange: j
60 . 90i 17'
40_70.c
REMINDER:
r-'_--_revi+l< -F¡l
9!i,in": .i" grylq temperarure
selrrngs can be I ;i
m€oe, wh¡tethe pROCESSLightis illum¡naled,
no oevetoper
maoe.
temperature
but
sett¡ngchangesmaybe @E Figure-B
FFocEsdFAón
IFEPTENI
lSrmps¡
60 90 170
-IEMP-'J+
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Figure-g
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14 OPERATION
IVIANUAL
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C. Chang¡ngJog cycl€ StandbyT¡me
Durlngnormaloperatlonlhe controlpanelreadslike in
Figure-10-
OPress and holddownthe DISPLAYButtonfor at léast
3 seconds.
. ThePropessing CycleTimeDisplaywillbeginflashing
likein Figure-1
1. -#TEMP---------'a
BEMINDER:
Thejogcyclestandbytime sett¡ngcannotbe changed
if the STANDBYLightis illuminated,indicat¡ngnight
standbyconditions. F¡gure-11
m, 90¡ 17,0
@E Figurel2
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OPERATION
IIANUAL f5
D. The NightStandbySetting
the controlpanelreadslikein
Duringnormaloperation O I DISPLAY| (Pressfor at ledst3 sec.)
qA_J
Figure-10.
O Pressandholddownthe DISPLAYButtonforat leasl
3 seconds. lFFocN fñEApvl
. ThePROCESS Lightwillbeg¡nflashinglikein Figure- IFEF¡EñI
lÉiñ¡6tl
13. ..1 l
@Pressthe DISPLAYButton4 times. _.6p. 90 170
s¡
. No readingwillappearon the LEDDisplayPanel.
t l
@Pressthe A Bution. t J
. The STANDBYLighton the ControlPanelwillillum¡- -TEMF-
t - - l
j€, jl]
nate(green)likein Figure-14. t J
@Pressthe DISPLAYButtonone moretime. l o r s p r ¡l rl A I
. The LED DisplayPanelwill readoui the developer I J L ) Figure-13
temperature andlhe processor
valuel¡kein Figure-15,
willbe set to nightstandby. (2)
---lur.- I {e,ess4times.)
IDSPLAY
NOTES:
1. In the nightstandbycondit¡on, developerand fixer
temperature monitoring andma¡ntenance arecarried o[ ^l]l
' on continuously, whilethe rollersrotateal lowspeed;
bul the dry¡ngfan and heaterareoff.As soonas film Yry
is insertedinlothe procAssor, the nightstandbyset-
ting will be temporarily deactivated, and all compo-
nentswill automalically relurnto normaloperat¡ng
condition. Afterthefilm ¡sprocessed, thenightstandby
settingwill againbe activated. The STANDBYLight 60 90 170
se
illuminates lo showthatthe processoris in the night
standbycondition. T J
e lf the optionalautomaticelectromagnetic drainage -TEMF-
t - - l
DIY J
valve systemhas been installed,as soon as the L JlL
processhasbeensetat nightstandby, thewashwater
tankwillbe drained.Thenonehourlater,thetankwill
fr;;;¡ t [-t
L ) F¡gure-14
automatically be f¡lled.
lf f¡lmmustbe processed withinthehourthatthewash (Press
once.)
watertankis empty,pressthe A Button.
@ l;;PLAyl
Waterwillbe supplied to thetank.WaitfortheREADY YOP
Lightto illuminate, thenbegininserting lhe filmto be
processed. About10 minutesafterthefilmhasbeen
processed, the tankwillbe automat¡cally drained.
Be sureto run2-3clean-upfilmsbeforeinserting film
to be processed.
.
@tt Figure-15
;16 MANUAL
OPERATION
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E. How to Déact¡vateN¡ghtStandby
Dt¡rin¡ n¡fthl üt¡úrdtsy,tfrr gornrol Psnf| lo.rt r titra Fig' O I ols4-cY | (Pr.!ó for ár iss.r g.6a.)
ure-15. t--l={--^ l
ffi rcffit
fFEPtstl l3Torosd
60 90 170
s¡
*"*=l
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t_J r_ J Figure-17
@ GISPLAYI (Press
twice.)
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OPERATIONMANUAL17
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F, Chang¡ngSolutionHeplenishAmounts
O Makesurethatthe RUNlightis ext¡nguished.
lf illumi- 6 DISPLAY {ere""forat least3 sec.)
I-_lu[- |
nated.pressthe RUNbuttonOFF.
. The displayshouldbe blank.
@Makesurethatthe mainunitbreakeris ON andthar
lFFocES IFEAoY-]
the watersupplyvalveis open.
@ Pressand holddownthe DISPLAYbuttonfor at least lEEPrE¡¡l lsrANpótl
. 3 seconds.
. TheTEMPDEVlightwillilluminate anda 0 willbegin 60 p0 ; 17!
flashingon the display.
@Workthe buttonto set the desiredvalue.lsee
Figure-19.) t
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t r!" J
NOTE:
. v The initialreplenishamounlsare: l o , s p r ¡lvl
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Developer: 33mlper 10"xf2"sheet.
Fixer: 63mloer10"x12" sheet.
Thesettingto be madeis howmuchto addor sublract
fromthesevalues.
Forexample, a settingof 10willstipulate
that110%of
' the initial
solut¡on
amount will be replenished. @[ ^-]
Inthecaseof thedeveloper,
willbe replenished.
36.3m1per10"x12"sheer
YO-
@ Pressthe DISPLAYbutton. FffiES ñApYl
. The developer settingwillbe saved,the TEMPDRY
lightw¡llillum¡nate,
enabling thefixerreplenish lÉ€ñEñl lsrañpo¡
amount
to be reset.
60 90 170
@ Repeatsleps@-@ to setthe value.
@Pressthe DISPLAYbutton.
. The settingwill be savedand all of the lightson the -TEMF-
controlpanelwillbe e)dinguished. t -
t JEY
-
DllJ
l
REMINDEB:
@E Figure-19
The replenishamountscan be changedover a
rangeof 1507"at 57" increments.
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I8 OPERATION
MANUAL
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REMINDER:
The usual SRX-201installationinvolvesbuild¡nga
partit¡ondividingyour l¡ghtand dark roomsw¡ththe
f¡lmex¡l s¡de in the l¡ghtroom and the f¡lminsert¡on
side in the dark room. However,the processorcan Do not insertthe l¡lmat any angle.
also be installedcompletelyin the dark. F¡gure-21
In the latter case, to avoid fogging caused by th9
controlpanel lights,pressand hold down the direc-
t¡onal button A to start the panel lights flashing. REMINDER:
Using the processor w¡th the lights flashing will Insertingthe next sheetof film beforethe buzzer
preventfogg¡ngas long as the f¡lm¡s kept at least 1
soundsmayresult¡ntwo sheetsbe¡ngtransported
meter away from the controlpanel and is not ex- one on top of lhe otherthroughthe processorand
posedto the panel lightsfor more than 30 seconds
notbeingdeveloped.
at a t¡me.
MANUAL 19
OPERATION
B. Film InsertionDuringNightSiandby
READYLight
Use the followingprocedurewhen film mustbe proc-
essedwhenthe SRX-201is in the niqhtstandbvcondi- STANDBYLisht
t¡on.
C)First,inserta sheelof cleaningfilm.
.nTheprocessorwill switchover to normaloperating
conditions,butthe STANDBY Lightw¡llremainillumi- 60 90 170src
nated.
@lnsert2 or 3 moresheetsof cleaningfilm.
@Makesurethatthe READYLightis illuminated, then
insertthe exposedf¡lmto be processed.
. About10minuiesafterthelastsheetoffilmhasexited I
DEV
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DRY a
theprocessor,theunitwillswitchbackto nightstandby.
NOTE:
lf an automat¡c electromagnetic
hasbeeninstalled,
waterdrainageunit
assoonastheprocessor hasbeen
pui on nightstandby,the wash watertank will be
@E Figwe-22
SmallerSize F¡lm
Figure-23
HINT:
Smallersizeiilm may be insertedtwo sheetsat a
timeside-by-side,
as shown¡nF¡gure-23.However,
makecertainthatthe twosheetsdo nol overlapon
the ¡nsertion
table.
f,.
20 MANUAL
OPERATION
(C
Btsñ READYLight
OMake surethatthe READYLightis illuminated
likein
Figure-24,
@ Press the RUN Button.
o The RUN Lightwill be extinguished.
. lf an automaticelectromagnetic water dra¡nagevalve
unit has been ¡nstalled,the RUN Light will flash for
about3 minutes,duringwhichthe washwatertankwill
be drained.
' 3'Openthe wash waterdrainageüalve.(lf an automatic
electromagnet¡c water drainagevalve unit has been
I installed,lhe wash waterdra¡nageshouldbe leftopen
at allt¡mes.)
. This ends the shut down Drocedure.
RUNButton
NOTES:
1. Do not switchthe breakeron the orocessoror the
facility'sfuse box off or open the top of the unit,
because the Drocessor'sexhaust fan w¡ll con- Figute-24
tinue operatingto rid the inlernalrñechanismof
gas. WashWaterDra¡naoe
Valve
2. lf for some reasonthe facility'sbreakermust be
switchedoff, open the top of the unit slightly.lf
the top ¡s closed while the exhaust fan is not
operating,gas will buildup insidethe processor,
causing corrosionand also condensat¡onthat
may contaminatethe process¡ngtanks.
3. Venlilatethe facility continuouslyto avoid gas
from the processorharmingthe otherequ¡pment
in the room.
tr to PowerFailures F¡gure-25
Wa¡tuntillhe powerhasbeenrestored.
As soonasthepoweris restored,
theprocessor put¡ntheRUNButtonONcondition.
willbe automati¿ally Waitforthe
READYLightto illum¡nate filmfor processing.
beforeinserting
MANUAL 21
OPEFAT¡ON
Preparinqthe ProcessinoSolutions A CAUTION:
Preparethe developer and fixersolulionsaccord¡ng
to 1. The processingsolutionsand starterare danger-
the directions on the package.
specified ous to eyes,skin and clothing.In the case of eye
injury, wash your eyes thoroughly with cold,
runningwater,then see a doctorimmediately.In
REMINDER:
Beforesupplyingnew solulionto the processing
tanks,alwaysmake sure to drain all of the old
solutionfromthemfirst. AUTO-FILUALARM
OFF
22 OPERATION
MANUAL
. ltwilltakeabout40minutesforthe newdeveloper and
tlr(6r6()lutloñü
lo bü 6upFllsd.eupplywlllb€ áulomütl.
cally stoppedand FIEPLENISH Light extingu¡shed
whentheprocess¡ng tanksarefllled,ifthelengthofthe
supplyhoseis 5 metersor lessand¡fthesupplytanks
havebeenolaceon the floor.
(.t Beforethetanksaref illed,usethegraduated cylinder
and funnelto add starterthroughthe openingin the GradualedCyl¡nder
developing tankas shownin Figure-27. Startertype
and amountvaryaccording to the typeof developed
used.Seethe following table.
( StarterTypeandAmount
----=-_Devoloper
Typ€
StañerTyD€ XD.SR NEWXD.gO
XD-SR-S 156N
NEWXD.9OS 156n4
€) lf f¡lm¡s to be processed¡mmediately,
make sure that
the REPLENISHl¡ght¡s extinguished,lhen press the
RUN buttonON. Make sure lop cover ¡s in place. Figurc-27
( G)Processthe film after the READY l¡ghtillum¡nates.
MANUAL 23
OPERATION
OOTING
F¡gure-28
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24 OPERATION
MANUAL
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ErrorCodeL¡sting
trl{r,t eir.¡.. 9rdbLrtr ¡¡aapo'raa 19ar¡l,C
E.15 The top cover ¡s CIosethe top cover t¡ghtly. The interlockswitchis off.
open.
NOTE:lf anyof lheseerrorspersistafterthe.above are¿arr¡edout,shuldownthe processor
¡'esponses and
contactyourKONICAserv¡cerepresentative.
OPERATIONMANUAL 25
ANDMAINTENANGE
CTIEGKING
tr I Summary
Summarvof
of checkl
Checkinqand Maintenance
Tasks
I I CrossoverBacksand Guides i Electrical CoolingVentFilter
Components
(DEV -+ FlX, FIX -+ WASH, WASH -+ Squeegee) Clean dur¡ngother check and maintenancetasks. ln
.
Wash thoroughlyonce a month with a sponge and the case of heavy soiling,use a vacuum cleaningto
eithercoldor warm(40"C)water.' removethe dust.
26 OPEBATION
MANUAL
/,¡7
t.*
NOTE:
Beforeremovingthe DEV, FIX or WASH racks,
makesurethatthe RUNbulton¡sOFF.Thenliftthe
develoDer levelsensorbracketunitout of the tank
andsetit an angleso thatthesensorfloat¡sin itsup
position.Seethe diagramsbelow.
(.,
'(
F¡gure-30
il
I posit¡on.
Down posit¡on
ChO
Uppos¡lion
{
.,"/Ro Sensor Float
F¡gure-31
OPERATIONMANUAL 27
tr releañ'ns-l
A, Washingthe Rackswith Water
OPlace the racks in a wash basin and scrub their
surfacesusing a sponge and warm (20-40"C
(68-104'F))water.
@Afterwashing,standtheracksin thebasinal an angle
to drv.
CAUTION:
Alwaysusea spongewhencleaning theprocess¡ng
tanksand racksto avoiddamagingthe plasticand
Figure-32
rubbercomponents.
FixerDra¡nageValve
B. RinsingOut the ProcessingTanks Valve
Dra¡nage
Developer
OOpen all the drainagevalvesand drain all of the
solutionandwaterfromthetanks.
@Whilerunningwater in the tanks,gentlyscrubthe
insideofthetankswith a sponge. Thenrinsethemwith
.water.
@Alterdrainingthe waterfromthe tanks,closeall the l
drainagevalves. @ 6 o R\
@ Usea beakerto fill altthetankswithwater.
@Replaceall of the racksin the tanks.
@ Replacethe top cover.
OPress the RUNButton.
I Thewaterwillbe circulated
@Let the watercirculatefor
in the tanks.
about 3 minutes,thenpress
N Figure-33
the RUNButtonOFF.
@Ópenall the drainagevalves j
@Afterall thewateris drainedfromthetanks,closeall
the drainagevalves.
REMINDER:
Alwaysusethesplashguardshownin Figure-34, so
thalwaterwill notbe splashedon the otherparts.
Figure-34
CAUTION:
(pressthe'RUN
Neverstartuptheprocessor Button)
wheneverthetanksareempty.Th¡sw¡ll. the
activate
andcouldcauSe
leveldetector
developer damage to
the pumpand otherworkingParts.
18 MANUAL
OPEBATION
('
NOTES:
1. Do not submerge developer rack in systems
cleaner.
2. Dilute KonicaCleaneraccord¡ngto the instruc-
tions that come with ¡t.
3. lf all the grime ¡s not removed by circulated
cleaner,drain the solut¡onand ussa spongeto
scrub all the soiledareas.Use the splashguard
shown in Figure-34to avoidsplash¡ngthe solu-
tion on the film detectorsor eleclricalcompo- Figure-36
i'.- nenIs.
OPEBATIONMANUAL 29
a
{
' I
tr
Once a OnceEvery OncoEvery Oncea OncoEvery
Month 3 Months 6 Mbnths Year Two Yoars
o Washcrossoverracksandcrossoverguid€swithwater.
¡ (DEV-+ FlX, FIX-+ WASH,WASH--) Squeegee) a
. Washsqueegeerackw¡thwater.
. Fleplacedeveloperand fixersolution.
. Wash DEV.FIXand WASHtankswithwater. a
. ReplaceFIX racksprings. a
. ReplaceDEV,WASHand squeageeracksprlngs. o
4
. CheckDEV,FlX, WASHand squeegeerackgears. a
. Replace water absorption and silicon rollers. a
30 MANUAL
OPERATION
SPECIFICATIONS
aresubjectto changewithoutpr¡ornot¡ce.
Theabovespecificat¡ons
OPERATION
MANUAL 3I