Service Manual for FNDX 5
08/2009 FR
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Problem
20.
Paper of Film too
light
21.
Paper or Film is
fogged
22.
Paper or Film has
yellow-green surface
Correction
a) Adapt the bath temperature to the
recommended process or change
chemistry
b) Decrease transport speed
c) Increase exposure time
d) Fill bath to the right level and check
Replenish-tanks
e) Replenish or change chemistry
f) Carefully clean the tank and replace
chemistry
g) Adjust setting or repair faults
a) Seal off light leak
b) Check the Filter, wattage and
distance from the dark
room lamp to
the processor
c) Check the date of maturity
a) Only use material suitable for roller
processing
b) Replenish or change chemistry
c) Check level of the Replenishment
containers and fill up the bath to the
required level
d) Check the pump motor and eventually
replace it
Possible Cause
a) Bath temp is too low
b) Transport speed is too high
c) Exposure time is too short
d) Bath level ist too deep
(no heating and circulation)
e) Developer exhausted
f) Fixer getting into developer
(Dev becomes cloudy)
g) Exposure settings are
incorrect or machine is faulty
a) Light leak in darkroom or
cassette
b) Incorrect darkroom light
c) Material is outdated
a) Unsuitable hand
processing material is used
b) Fixer is exhausted
c) Level of fixer bath has
dropped (Temperature safety
fuse has been activated)
d) Circulation pumps have
failed