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COLORS

4/C PROCESS

Operator’s Manual

Prostar

Archive Processor 220-240 V

Prostar

Archive Processor 120 V

Eastman Kodak Company

343 State Street

Rochester, NY 14650 U.S.A.
© Kodak, 2008. All rights reserved. 

TM: Kodak

A-62051

Part No. 2E8257

TRIM SIZE:  8.5 X 11” FOLDED

ENGLISH

GUIDE COVER-KODAK SCANNERS

FONTS

Whitney K Family

SIZE

MKT

P/N

DESIGNER

MODIFIED

01.10.08

2E8257

DE MEYER

4 COLOR PROCESS

ARTWORK NAME

PRINTING INFORMATION

2E8257

Содержание Prostar

Страница 1: ...odak Company 343 State Street Rochester NY 14650 U S A Kodak 2008 All rights reserved TM Kodak A 62051 Part No 2E8257 TRIM SIZE 8 5 X 11 FOLDED ENGLISH GUIDE COVER KODAK SCANNERS FONTS Whitney K Famil...

Страница 2: ...the section entitled Supplies and consumables later in this guide for supplies and catalog numbers For disposal or recycling information contact your local authorities or in the USA visit the Electron...

Страница 3: ...blic of China WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Korean Please note...

Страница 4: ...15 Using a trailer holder 15 Looping the film 16 When to start processing 17 Single strand processing 17 Dual strand processing 21 Replenishing the Archive Processor 26 Replenishment tables 26 Mixed...

Страница 5: ...silver halide microfilms with Kodak Prostar Chemicals or equivalent The Archive Processors are self threading tabletop units with roller transport The Archive Processors feature an energy conservation...

Страница 6: ...Ib empty 63 5 kg 140 Ib with chemicals water and processing racks Support Table or stand between 53 and 68 cm 21 and 27 in high Operating environment Ambient Temperature 18 5 to 30 C 65 to 86 F Relati...

Страница 7: ...e Archive Processor to prevent wash water from backing up Water Consumption 1 9 L min 0 5 gal min while processing Water Consumption 1 9 L min 0 5 gal min while processing Film Widths 16 mm or 35 mm s...

Страница 8: ...ch the standby position O maintains the developer temperature The run position l activates the film transport rinse water and film dryer blower E Film Dryer Temperature Control and Display controls th...

Страница 9: ...B Water Inlet connection to thermostatic mixing valve C Water Outlet connection to drain line D Accessory Receptacle supplies power to the optional automatic Replenishment Unit accessory E Power Recep...

Страница 10: ...the day assuming that the Archive Processor was properly shut down Uncovering the processing section Lift the processing section cover until it is in an upright position The inside of the Archive Pro...

Страница 11: ...er 1 Pull the gear cover back and lift the fixer tanks out of the Archive Processor Each fixer tank is labeled with an F 2 Fill the fixer tanks with Kodak Prostar Plus Fixer or equivalent until the le...

Страница 12: ...k is labeled with a D 2 Fill the developer tank with Kodak Prostar Plus Developer or equivalent until the level reaches the fill line approximately gallon or 1 3 liters 3 Wrap the overflow tubing clos...

Страница 13: ...cessor 6 rack first then 5 4 3 2 and 1 The rack number is located just above the drive gear CAUTION Lower the racks slowly and carefully into the Archive Processor to avoid splashing any chemicals Ins...

Страница 14: ...nstalling the standpipe after the water reaches the proper temperature at the mixing valve enables the developer solution to reach operating temperature sooner 5 Route the tubing from the developer ta...

Страница 15: ...temperature Reading the developer temperature The developer temperature must be read on the dial thermometer 1 Lift the processing section cover 2 Locate the dial thermometer in the front right corne...

Страница 16: ...d round to the nearest tenth For example if the dial thermometer reads 98 5 F an increase of 1 5 F is required to obtain 100 F Multiply 1 5 F by 0 56 and you get 0 84 1 5 x 0 56 0 84 Round 0 84 to the...

Страница 17: ...control if necessary so the dryer temperature falls within the acceptable temperature range of 38 to 52 C 100 to 125 F Under most operating environments a setting of 48 C 118 F is sufficient for prope...

Страница 18: ...dry completely causing it to feel tacky when it exits and stick together on the take up reel Image quality defects will occur if the temperature setting is too low or too high 6 Turn the dryer and th...

Страница 19: ...ay is to wrap the film around the center of the reel Both ways are described in this section NOTE Kodak no longer supplies this reel with a separate trailer hold Kodak supplies only the integral film...

Страница 20: ...r inches long 2 Insert the film loop in the slot of the take up reel 3 Push the film around core of the take up reel and wrap the loop around the pin in the center of the take up reel 4 Pull the film...

Страница 21: ...er interval comes first NOTE Do not restrict the movement of the tension roller The tension roller must be allowed to pivot freely for proper operation of the Archive Processor Single strand processin...

Страница 22: ...a 16 mm self threader a special leader that helps prevent film jams with the film edges 6 Slide the self threader with the black side up under the leading edge of the film and hold it in place with y...

Страница 23: ...he supply spindle of the 1 rack so the film unwinds off the right side of the reel when you are facing the front of the Archive Processor The emulsion dull side of the film and the gray side of the se...

Страница 24: ...ress and release the Mode switch to the Run position or lift and release the tension roller bracket This will restart the film transport If film is left stopped in the processing chemicals image quali...

Страница 25: ...processing 2 Lift the processing section cover 3 Verify that the developer is at the proper level and add developer if necessary To replenish the developer place the neck of the squeeze bottle in the...

Страница 26: ...h humidity low temperature or low line voltage the dryer may take longer to reach the acceptable operating temperature In these situations you may want to wait until all three operating temperatures a...

Страница 27: ...Feed the self threader down into the feed chute in the first developer rack until the rack starts to draw the self threader into the Archive Processor 16 After the rollers draw all of the self thread...

Страница 28: ...but has not yet been tensioned lift and release the tension roller to reset the time delay for an additional 60 seconds If the film transport stops before the film is tensioned immediately press and...

Страница 29: ...for the energy conservation mode Once energy conservation mode is activated the film transport rinse water and dryer blower will all turn off 25 Add developer to the developer tank if the Archive Proc...

Страница 30: ...for the developer and fixer 1 Power down the Archive Processor or turn off the water This reduces the possibility of the water jacket overflowing later when you reinsert the tanks 2 Hold the gear cov...

Страница 31: ...n in the Archive Processor NOTE Make sure the tanks are fully seated and level with the fill line toward the rear of the Archive Processor 14 Hold the gear cover back and lower the processing racks ba...

Страница 32: ...it 1300 ml 43 9 oz fills the tanks The balance of the gallon approximately 2400 ml allows you to process 915 m 3000 ft of 16 mm microfilm Each additional gallon 3785 ml allows you to process 1525 m 50...

Страница 33: ...water at the thermostatic mixing valve 2 Turn the power switch to the Off position O 3 Lift the processing section cover 4 Pull the standpipe out to drain the water jacket 5 Hold the gear cover back...

Страница 34: ...ge under the racks when transferring them to the sink 10 After thoroughly cleaning the remaining four processing racks leave them submerged in water until they are needed NOTE Do not let the racks sit...

Страница 35: ...e Kodak System Cleaner Start with 750 ml of water and add 125 ml of cleaner part A concentrate and add 125 ml of cleaner part B concentrate then mix until the solution is uniform or 6 parts of water a...

Страница 36: ...e neutralizer from the developer tank and rinse it with warm water NOTE Do not use Kodak Developer System Cleaner and Neutralizer on the fixer racks 4 and 5 and wash racks 3 and 6 or on the dryer rack...

Страница 37: ...ough to hold them standing up and submerged rinse them for at least 30 minutes in running water 7 Soak the racks overnight in clean water 8 Immerse the fixer tanks in the Kodak Fixer Wash System Clean...

Страница 38: ...er the Archive Processor It is accessible from the front of the processor 1 Pull the air filter toward you and out of the air filter housing 2 Hold a new air filter so that the air flow arrow on the e...

Страница 39: ...xer from the fixer racks on the developer racks or into the developer tank 8 Lift each rack out of the Archive Processor and carefully pull the film from the rack If film is wrapped around the rollers...

Страница 40: ...m jam Self threader is incorrectly taped to the film Clear the film jam refer to Clearing a film jam Reattach or replace the self threader refer to Operating the Archive Processor Self threader is not...

Страница 41: ...mperature Self threader separates from the film Fingerprints on the adhesive side of the splicing tape Reattach or replace the self threader refer to Operating the Archive Processor Avoid leaving fing...

Страница 42: ...ng unit There is storage space inside the cabinet The unit is 107 cm 42 in long 64 cm 25 in deep and 64 cm 25 in high 144 4256 Kodak Prostar Replenishment Unit Automatically replenishes the developer...

Страница 43: ...ted to the contiguous United States the island of Oahu in Hawaii and certain areas of Alaska This warranty does not cover circumstances beyond Kodak s control service or parts to correct problems resu...

Страница 44: ...ountries other than the United States the terms and conditions of the new equipment warranty will be provided by the Kodak company in the country in which the sale is finalized or by a Kodak appointed...

Страница 45: ...odak Company 343 State Street Rochester NY 14650 U S A Kodak 2008 All rights reserved TM Kodak A 62051 Part No 2E8257 TRIM SIZE 8 5 X 11 FOLDED ENGLISH GUIDE COVER KODAK SCANNERS FONTS Whitney K Famil...

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