Film Calibration - AGFA DRYSTAR 5302 Technical Documentation Manual

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Film Calibration

The film calibration has to be performed in following cases:
When to be
performed
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Before Smart TH Profile Calibration. See section 2.4.
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During the compliance film calibration. See section 2.5.
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After TH replacement
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At least each 5000 films (adjustable maintenance action. Refer to chapter 9
Maintenance).
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In case of a drift of the maximum density
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During the troubleshooting procedure
Determination of the correlation between control of the thermal head and
Purpose
corresponding densities on film
REQUIRED TOOLS:
None
REQUIRED TIME:
10 min.
NOTE:
The film calibration is by default executed automatically at every 5th new film package:
This automatic film calibration can be activated/deactivated in the Key-operator menu
"1. Change settings - 5. Image quality - 1. General - select default for film calibration
(default = ON)". Also the calibration frequency (Default = every 5 film packs) can be
entered there.
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