Replacing the BID
Replace the BID station when the following occurs:
Before you start this procedure, make sure that you have the following items:
Diagnostics
The BID Diagnostic Wizard is used to diagnose BID problems off-line. BID diagnostics
should be performed before removing a suspect BID from the press. Use this wizard to
check BID units for correct flow rate, proper mechanical movement (Positive Developer
Not Rotating), correct BID biases, and for open and short circuits.
The BID wizard is automatic, and will either indicate that the BID is okay, or show a
specific error message.
To perform BID diagnostics, perform the following:
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Figure 16-2. BID Diagnostic Wizard – BIDs Selection window
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A new BID
BID stand
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Imaging oil
On the control panel, click Standby.
From the Control Panel, click Diagnostics and BID Diagnostics. The BID Diagnostic
Wizard opens.
Select the BID units to be tested, and click Next.
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