Inserting the Chemical Filters, Bleach-Fix, Developer | Kodak RP 30

Operator’s Guide

Bleach-Fix

You can mix the working bleach-fix tank directly from the two-part concentrates. Use two EKTACOLOR Processing Cartridge 75 units to supply the two bottles of each of the two concentrate solutions.

CAUTION:	Be careful to avoid contamination of the developer with
	bleach-fix.

1.Add 12.7 L water to the tank.

2.Add the entire contents of two bottles of bleach-fix concentrate, Part A (labeled BX-A).

3.Add the entire contents of two bottles of bleach-fix concentrate, Part B (labeled BX-B).

The total volume in the tank is 18.0 L.

Developer

IMPORTANT: To obtain good performance, it is important to take special care in mixing the developer tank.

1.Add 15.9 L water to the tank.

2.Slowly add the entire contents of two bottles of developer concentrate (labeled CD).

3.Add 900 mL EKTACOLOR RA Developer Starter, CAT No. 102 6681. The total volume in the tank is 18.5 L.

Inserting the Chemical Filters

1.Take the chemical filters out of the accessory pack.

2.Rinse the filters in water to remove loose fibers and attach the filters to the holders.

3.Put them in the appropriate tanks corresponding to the colored stickers. It may be necessary to turn the filter rods slightly so that the filters sit correctly.

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Contents

Laserprinter Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Page Table of Contents Production Maintenance Contents Regulatory and Safety Information Electrical Hazard Symbol Hot Surface SymbolRegulatory Compliance EMC Compliance CE Compliance Mechanical Hazard Symbol Laser Compliance and Safety Operator’s Guide Laser Source Label Locations of Laser Safety Labels General Precautions Safety PrecautionsWhen Operating the Equipment When Disposing of the Equipment Disposal of Chemicals and Containers Handling of Processing Chemicals General Guidelines Safety Precautions for the Handling of ChemicalsSkin and Eye Protection Storage and Disposal Warranty Period Warranty InformationWarranty Repair Coverage How to Obtain Service Limitations Introduction Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Structure Using the DocumentationText Styles Indicates the potential for damage to or from the equipment Consumable Storage Requirements Storage of Chemicals and Paper Overview Info Printer Info Paper Processor Components Operator’s Guide Image Editing Product Description Main Computer Functional ProcedurePrinting Sequence Paper Processor Printer Sorter Densitometer Automatic Switch-On Switching On the Equipment Manual Switch-On Readiness for Operation User LoginSystem Start Start Screen Touch Change user End of WorkChanging Users Automatic Shutdown Shutting Down Next Login Change TimerManual Shutdown Touch Shutdown Switching Off the Machine Partially Sleep Mode Button and Lamp on the Main Computer Operating Controls Keyboard and Mouse Touch-screen Monitor Screen Structure Information Area Operator’s Guide Drop-down Menus Touch-sensitive Buttons Pop-up Windows Overview Input Screen Menu Bar Numeric Keypad Main Menus Menu Overview Print Mode Menu Settings Menu without Machine Settings Settings Menu with Machine Settings Test Menu End of Work Menu Status Information / Help Menus Additional Screens Info Info Printer Info Paper Processor Info Order Version Info Error List Help Error Help IndexHelp Index Documentation Chemicals Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Preparation of Chemicals Following order Cold water after each preparation of a solutionRinsing the Tanks Mixing the Tank Solutions Developer Inserting the Chemical FiltersBleach-Fix Preparing Replenisher Tank Temperature ºC Other Operations to be Performed Prior to Production Start See Paper Processor Settings in Chapter From the Order Receipt to the Finished Print Preparation of the Print Configuration SettingsMachine Settings When to Save Settings From the Order Receipt to the Finished Print Administrator Operator Preparation of the Print Configuration Pfdf Enter paper Flie print Page Adjust shorter Recover settings Settings Entering Names Entering Numbers Types of Settings Machine SettingsSettings Machine settings Configuration Surface and Paper settings Set date/time Other settings Install SoftwareMachine Production balance Defining Surfaces Settings Machine settings Surface New Select Pfdf surface Settings Machine settings Paper settings Defining Paper Settings Operator’s Guide Coding the Paper Magazine Paper Width Width Indicators Surface Indicators Defining Cut Lengths Settings Machine settings Cut length User Interface Settings Machine settings User manager User Administrator Defining Users and User Rights − Language, Keyboard, Preview frequency, Beep touch − Password, Repeat− Edit − User rights ConfigurationsRights Button Description Preview Startup Defining the Start Time / Standard User Timer Calendar Defining Off Days Settings Machine settings Startup Edit calendar Settings Machine settings Install software Installing the Software Printer Settings Settings Machine settings PP replenishment Paper Processor Settings Production Balance Digital Settings Machine settings Productions Balance Digital Settings Impact Shifting towards + Sharpness of EdgesSharpening Soft-focus effect Fine structuring Sharpness of GrainUnsharpness Detail Contrast Settings Machine settings Network orders Digital Order SettingsRemote Order File Print Resource name Automatic printing On/Off Remote Order AutosaveComputer name Address or name Name or IP address Other Settings DTFS Preselection Max. PpF Settings Print configurations Print Configurations Paper Backprint Correction AutoSave Front print Order Creating a New Configuration Based on an Existing One Creating, Editing, and Deleting ConfigurationsCreating a New Configuration Deleting a Configuration Editing a Configuration Settings Print configurations Paper New or Edit Paper ConfigurationsCreating a Paper Configuration Touch Save or Save as Select from the Paper Settings and the Paper Surfaces Backprint Configurations Select Save or Save as Operator’s Guide Settings Print configurations Corrections New or Edit Correction Configurations Operator’s Guide Settings Print configurations Autosave New or Edit Autosave Configurations Quantity Autosave fixed File formatDrive Autosave quality File format Resolution CD, Internet Upload, Normal Resolution and File format as in Autosave quality Front Print Configurations Select Save or Save as Order Configurations Reproduction SinglePackage Select Film mask File print Creating a Single ConfigurationSpecify Paper configuration and Cut length Set the Configuration type to Package Creating a Package ConfigurationSelect Configurations Select Film mask and Film type Reproduction Black-and-White and Sepia Prints Configuration Types in the Order Configuration List Defining a Configuration as the Standard Configuration When to Save Settings Saving and Loading Settings and ConfigurationsProcedure Settings Save settings Settings Load settings Load Settings Tests Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Overview IntroductionPrinter Tests Test Start PBL Prerequisites for MBL and PBL CalibrationPrinting a PBL Test PBL Test with Laser Point Test Start MBL Printing an MBL Test See Save/Load Settings and Configurations in , Settings Daily Calibration Without the MBL Daily Calibration With the MBL Completion of the New Calibration Calibration of New Paper, Emulsion Changes Master Paper Testing the Paper Processor Test Control strip Chemical control strip Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Production Operator-Controlled Start Preparing the Paper Magazine Preparing the Equipment for Different Orders Operator’s Guide Important Avoid fogging of the leading paper edge Putting Paper in the Magazine Chapter Paper Widths Not Yet Coded Changing the Paper Magazine Order Number Automatic / Manual Order ProcessingManual Order Number Automatic Order Number End of Order Automatic / Manual Print Modes Prerequisites Printing File Print DTFS Single or Package Selecting the Configuration Type for an Order Black-and-White or Sepia Prints Using Autosave to Save Processed Images without PrintingReproduction With Change Config Changing the Configuration and the Order NumberChanging the Current Configuration Changing the Order Number Selecting a Different ConfigurationUnder Machine settings / Other settings Touch Start print or Save order Loading Image Files from Data Carriers Touch Save order Saving Digital OrdersLoading Saved Digital Orders Touch Start print Printing File Prints without PreviewTouch Finish order Touch Prepare order Printing File Prints with Preview Image Editing and Special in All Print Modes with Preview Image Improvement Special TextTouch Enter text Touch Format text. a new screen opens Images in the Network Select File format, Resolution, and the Drive symbolSaving Processed Images as Files Operator-Controlled Start Print mode Network ordersNetwork Orders Printing Network Orders Finishing Print OrdersAutomatic Start Correcting System Conditions Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Error Messages System ErrorsAvoiding Handling Errors Reset with the on Button or Stop Button on the Screen Unresolved Errors Error HandlingGray Screen After Reset General Paper Processor Errors Image Processing ErrorsFill print Fit image to paper Other Error Situations Printer ErrorsHelp in Case of Error Messages Shutter not reached MR, ML SGLS01 not reached Belts, sharp corners, and sharp edges in the printer area Removing Paper Jams Paper Jam in the Printer Section Before pulling out the transport unit Paper Jam in the Transport Unit Paper Transport at the Bottom Paper Transport at the Top Sheet Bridge to Transport Unit Operator’s Guide Correcting System Conditions Paper Jam in the Print Engine Correcting System Conditions Operator’s Guide Paper Jam in the Lane Distributor Mechanical damage cannot be ruled out Paper Jam between the Lane Distributor and Sheet Transfer Paper Jam in the Paper Processor Or remove splashes immediately with water Chemical splashes may stain the covers. Use the splash guard Maintenance Other Consumables Kodak Professional Digital III Paper Maintenance jobs to be performed by the customer Maintenance Schedule and Maintenance IntervalsDaily Weekly Monthly Required Performing a Process Control for the Paper Processor Daily Maintenance Maintenance Removing Paper Dust from the Printer Sections Weekly Maintenance Single Sheet Buffer and Sheet Bridge Print Engine Maintenance Important Make sure that the transport belts are not shifted May run in the marked area Lane Distributor Sheet Transfer Stack the crossovers Water over the weekend Removing the CD Color Developer Feed Unit Removing the Tank Crossovers Removing the V Wiper and Squeegee Unit Cleaning Damage Cleaning the Chemical Filters Checking the Solution Levels Cleaning the Filters in Astor and Water Inlets Plates Cleaning the Densitometer Calibration Plate Cleaning the Transport Belt of the Print Chute Checking the Solution Temperatures Monthly MaintenanceSettings Machine settings PP temperature Touch Readjust Them Cleaning / Replacing the Air FiltersDoor to Print Engine Into the print engine Operator’s Guide Kodak Professional RP 30 Laser Printer Maintenance Changing Chemical Filters Procedure Cleaning the Processing Racks Operator’s Guide Maintenance Weekend, be sure to deactivate the automatic MBL Master Cleaning the Dryer RackBalance in order to prevent a paper jam On Monday before starting to work, wipe off all deposits on Maintenance Cleaning / Replacing the Air Filters Cleaning the Paper Cleaning the Guide with the Feed Chute Operator’s Guide Maintenance Operator’s Guide Changing the Ink Ribbon on the Back Printer Maintenance When Required Tanks is 20 L Emptying the Effluent Tanks Chemicals ConsumablesAir Filters Other Consumables Rolls Surface Catalog No Kodak Professional Digital III PaperPage Page Eastman Kodak Company