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Konica Minolta DRYPRO 873 Operation Manual

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Service Information               72 Outline of DRYPRO 873              26 Film Related Settings                73 2.1.1...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 4 Appendix � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 115 Troubleshooting � � � � � � � � � � 77 Specifications                     116 Chapter 4 Test Print Check List                118 Need Help?                        78...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing Laser Imager DRYPRO MODEL 873 (hereinafter referred to as “DRYPRO 873”). DRYPRO 873 is a totally dry processing laser imager. This product is easy to use and environmentally friendly while maintaining sophisticated features and high image quality.

  • Page 6: Summary Of Usability Specifications

    Disclaimer This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the permission of Konica Minolta, Inc. The contents of this manual may be subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 7: Swiss And Turkey

    Introduction (11) Konica Minolta, Inc. is unable to assume any liability relating to the following events arising due to systems infected by computer viruses, worms and other malicious software potentially harmful to computers (hereunder referred to as "malwares"): ─ The erasure, corruption, or unwanted disclosure of data stored within this device, including per- sonal and sensitive patient information.

  • Page 8: Eu Member States Only

    EU member states only CAUTION • Any serious incidents or side-effects that could have occurred in relation to the device should be reported to your Konica Minolta service representative and the EU competent authorities� Trademark Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

  • Page 9: Safety Warnings

    Chapter 1 Safety Warnings & Precautions...

  • Page 10: Precautions

    1�1 Alert Symbol Marks Safety alert symbols alert the user to matters and/or operations potentially hazardous to the user and other people. Read these messages and follow instructions carefully. Be sure to read all instructions and safety standards and become thoroughly familiar with the product before starting operation.

  • Page 11: Warning Notice (Signal Words)

    1�2 Warning Notice (Signal Words) Signal words provide an indication of the level of danger concealed within the product. This manual uses three different signal words depending on the probability and severity of injury or damage as explained below. • DANGER Indicates acute hazards that will result in death or serious injuries if not avoided.

  • Page 12: Warning Labels

    1�3 Warning Labels Various warning labels are attached to DRYPRO 873 shown below. This is to remind our customers of the possible dangers that can occur when using the machine. 1�3�1 Information on Warning Labels Laser warning label Laser Power Label...

  • Page 13: Locations Of Warning Labels

    Warning Labels Load film label/Film package opening warning label 1�3�2 Locations of Warning Labels Internal View Change deodorant filter/ Clear jam label...
  • Page 14 Warning Labels Rear and Right Side View Laser warning label Laser Power Label Class 1 Laser Product label Supply Tray Improper loading prevention label Load film label/Film package opening warning label...

  • Page 15: Safety Precautions

    Konica Minolta technical representatives. If you continue to operate it with abnormal condition left as it is, it could cause failure, electric shocks, or fire. • For handling of errors not described in this document, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives.

  • Page 16: Precautions For Use

    • Do not place obstacles around the outlet� There are times when it is difficult to pull out the power plug in case of emergency. • Should the product fail, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives listed on the back page�...

  • Page 17: Requirements For Installation Location

    CAUTION • Maintenance other than “Maintenance and Items to be Checked by Users” described in this operation manual requires expertise. Contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Improper maintenance performed by yourself could cause an electric shock or fire. • If an odor from this product bothers you, install a ventilation fan in the room where the product is installed�...

  • Page 18: Precautions For Disposal

    1�4�5 Precautions for Disposal CAUTION • Have DRYPRO 873 main units (including lithium button batteries), supplied accessories, accesso- ries sold separately, consumables and media disposed of by authorized industrial waste disposal firm� For waste disposal method, comply with applicable ordinances and regulations of the local government.

  • Page 19: Precautions Following

    When using a mobile RF device, ensure that the distance between the RF device in use and this device is at least 30 cm (12 inchies). • The use of accessories, transducers and cables other than those sold by Konica Minolta, Inc. as internal compo- nents, may result in increased emissions or decreased electromagnetic immunity of this device, possibly causing malfunction.
  • Page 20 Table 1 (support for IEC 60601-1-2:2007 and IEC 60601-1-2:2014) Guidance and manufacturer's declaration - electromagnetic emissions The DRYPRO 873 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the DRYPRO 873 should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 21 Table 3 (support for IEC 60601-1-2:2007) Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The DRYPRO 873 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user or the DRYPRO 873 should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 22 The DRYPRO 873 is intended for use in and electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the DRYPRO 873 can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the DRYPRO 873 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
  • Page 23 Safety Precautions Table 5 (support for IEC 60601-1-2:2014) Basic EMC standard or Phenomenon Immunity test levels test method ±8 kV contact Electrostatic discharge IEC 61000-4-2 ±2 kV, ±4 kV, ±8 kV, ±15 kV air 3 V/m Radiated RF EM fields IEC 61000-4-3 80 MHz - 2.7 GHz, 5.1 GHz - 5.8 GHz 80 % AM at 1 kHz...
  • Page 24 Safety Precautions ●Test specifications for Enclosure port immunity to RF wireless communications equipment Test frequency (MHz) Modulation Immunity test level (V/m) Pulse modulation 18 Hz ±5 kHz deviation 1 kHz sine Pulse modulation 217 Hz Pulse modulation 18 Hz 1720 Pulse modulation 1845 217 Hz...

  • Page 25: Product Outline

    Chapter 2 Product Outline...

  • Page 26: Outline Of Drypro 873

    2�1 Outline of DRYPRO 873 2�1�1 System Configuration Example Images to print to film are sent to the DRYPRO 873 from diagnostic equipment with a DICOM com- munication function. ■Example of standard configuration console DRYPRO 873 Up to 16 units...

  • Page 27: Names Of Parts

    2�2 Names of Parts Names of parts and functions of DRYPRO 873 are given below: 2�2�1 Front and Left Side Status LED (7) Film ejection tray (8) Cutter pocket Operation switch (9) Operation panel (3) Power supply (10) Front cover...

  • Page 28: Rear, Right Side And Top

    Names of Parts Num- Name Function Refer to (10) Front cover Open this cover to remove the film stuck in the heat process unit or the cooling / transport unit ― when a jam occurs. Also, open it to change the deodorant filter.

  • Page 29: Operation Panel

    Num- Name Function Refer to Display window Shows the status of DRYPRO 873. 3.2.1 Current Status Display (page Tray buttons Press a button to select a tray. The buttons of 3.4 Calibration (page 50) the available trays light up and flash.

  • Page 30: Interior

    Names of Parts 2�2�4 Interior Inside the Front Cover (2) Deodorant filter (3) Lever B (1) Lever A Num- Name Function Refer to Lever A Turn this lever to remove a film stuck in the heat 4.5.2 Film Jam in Heat Process process unit when a jam occurs.
  • Page 31 Names of Parts Inside the LAN Cover (1) LAN cover (3) Ethernet port (2) Air intake (4) UPS serial port Num- Name Function Refer to LAN cover Ethernet port and UPS serial port cover. ― Air intake Draws air to cool the inside. 5.3.3 Cleaning Air Intakes/Outlets (page 108) Ethernet port...

  • Page 32: Supply Tray

    Names of Parts 2�2�5 Supply Tray (2) Film regulation pin mounting hole (for 14 x 14 in. size) (1) Film regulation pin (fixed) (1) Film regulation pin (fixed) (3) Intermediate plate (2) Film regulation pin (4) Retaining roller mounting hole (for 11 x 14 in.

  • Page 33: Mammography Media Expansion

    Names of Parts 2�2�7 Mammography media expansion tray (optional) (1) Lispl-873M Num- Name Function Refer to Mammography This is the mammography media expansion tray. media expansion Attach it to supply tray 3. ― tray (Lispl-873M) 2.2.8 Sorter (optional) (1) LiS-873 Num- Name Function...

  • Page 34: Structure

    2�3 Structure The structure of DRYPRO 873 is shown below. Film is fed in the order from (1) ((2), (3)) to (11) during the print process. Deodorant Filter (11) Film ejection port (7) Exposure unit (10) Cooling/Transport unit (6) Sub-scanning unit...

  • Page 35: Operation From Main

    Chapter 3 Operation from Main Unit...

  • Page 36: Starting And Shutting Down

    3�1 Starting and Shutting Down This section describes how to start and shut down DRYPRO 873. Leave the power supply circuit breaker on during normal use. Operation Switch Power supply circuit breaker 3�1�1 How to Start Turn on the DRYPRO 873 power supply circuit breaker.

  • Page 37: Standby Mode

    Operation Switch Pressing the operation switch again shuts down. In such a case, press the operation switch again� Initialization and warm-up of DRYPRO 873 will start. Upon completion of the warm- up, the machine is ready to print. 3�1�2 Standby Mode When the backlight of the display window turns off and the following message is displayed, the main unit is in standby mode.

  • Page 38: How To Shut Down

    Starting and Shutting Down When the standby mode is canceled, DRYPRO 873 is started, and the following ap- pears in the display window. • You cannot print during warm-up. • You can make settings during warm-up. • It takes about 3 minutes for the machine to get ready for print. However, it varies according to the season and the ambient room temperature.
  • Page 39 Starting and Shutting Down Press the operation switch until a beep sounds (about one second). The message "Now shutting down Please wait a while" appears in the display win- dow, and the status LED turns off. The machine will be shut down in about 10 seconds. •...

  • Page 40: Operation Mode

    3�2 Operation Mode This section describes operation mode of DRYPRO MODEL 873. 3�2�1 Current Status Display Tray information and the current status are displayed in the display window of the operation panel. Status information display area Job information display area Tray information display area Regular maintenance information display area Status Display...

  • Page 41: Status Led Display

    Operation Mode Regular Maintenance Information Icon Name Meaning Roller Cleaning Roller Cleaning must be performed. Filter Replacement The filter must be replaced. Regular Maintenance Regular maintenance must be performed. Calibration Calibration must be performed or a density read error has been detected.

  • Page 42: Error Display

    Operation Mode 3�2�3 Error Display If an error that requires action occurs, the following message appears. When action is needed to resolve the error When a film jam must be cleared If the above message appears, see “4.5 How to Clear a Film Jam” (page 85). 3�2�4 Sleep Mode The main unit has a sleep mode function.

  • Page 43: Unit Busy Message

    Operation Mode 3�2�5 Unit Busy Message The following message appears when the main unit is busy, such as when the settings are being changed from PC. The main unit cannot be operated while the following message appears. 3.2.6 PC Connection Status The connection status with PC is displayed.

  • Page 44: Loading Films

    3�3 Loading Films When the supply tray runs out of film, an audible error/empty sound is produced, the tray button lights up, and the icon of the corresponding tray is inverted for a set period of time. When all trays run out of film, the message "Film Empty"...
  • Page 45 Loading Films Slowly pull out the supply tray fully. Remove a protection film and the paper tray remaining in the supply tray� Do not place an object on the supply tray or lean against the supply tray drawn forth. Failure to observe this caution may cause fault. When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...
  • Page 46 Loading Films When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Remove the seals to extend the front and rear ends of the package (bar- rier bag).
  • Page 47 Loading Films Slide the special cutter along the guide (groove) and cut off the end of the package (barrier bag). • You can cut it off in either right-to-left or left-to-right direction. • After using the special cutter, store it in the cutter pocket of the main unit. After cutting it off, do not open the mouth of the package (barrier bag).
  • Page 48 Loading Films When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Push the supply tray as far as it will be locked with the forward end of the package (barrier bag) protruded from the supply tray.
  • Page 49 Loading Films Check that the tray button for the loaded tray is lit before pulling out the package (barrier bag). When pulling out the package (barrier bag), care should be taken not to pull it out at a slant. Otherwise the package (barrier bag) may not be pulled out�...

  • Page 50: Calibration

    3�4 Calibration This function is used to correct the film density property. This machine provides automatic density control of an image when a new film is loaded via a densitometer incorporated in the cooling / transport unit. You do not normally need to correct the image density.
  • Page 51 If the calibration pattern cannot be read properly with the built-in densitometer, the message "Perform Calibration" appears in the display window. In this case, calibrate the tray again. If the den- sitometer fails to read the calibration pattern again, contact your nearest Konica Minolta technical representatives.

  • Page 52: Test Print

    3�5 Test Print When test print is performed, the QC pattern for evaluating the image quality is printed. The density of the QC pattern is measured with the built-in densitometer at the same time and the density is automatically checked. You can check the image quality for problems by visually checking the printed QC patterns. Per- form test print for each supply tray.
  • Page 53 Test Print The QC patterns as shown below will be printed. The message display window goes back to the normal display (“Ready”). If the film type of the selected tray is M (Mammo), the calibration pattern and Mammo QC pattern are output on two sheets�...

  • Page 54: 3.6 Maintenance Mode

    3.6 Maintenance Mode Maintenance mode is the mode for checking and changing settings when the main unit is not ready to print. This mode is also used to perform other functions, such as roller cleaning and enabling standby mode. The password must be entered (using a special operation) to change the settings. In maintenance mode, the main unit cannot print or receive print data from diagnostic equipment.
  • Page 55 Maintenance Mode Use the tray buttons to enter the numbers "1," "2," or "3," corresponding to the tray numbers� Enter [12321] for the password and press the [Service/Enter] button to display page two of the maintenance menu� The maximum length of the password is ten digits. Press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to move the cur- sor, and move the cursor to the end to go back to page one.

  • Page 56: Maintenance Menu

    Maintenance Mode 3.6.2 Maintenance Menu Maintenance mode consists of the following menus. Icon Item Meaning Standby Mode Enables standby mode. In standby mode, the warm-up time of the main unit is shortened and the power of the connected PC is turned off. This menu item may not be available (the icon is grayed out) depending on the setting of PC.

  • Page 57: Film Processing Amount

    Maintenance Mode The following message appears in the display window� Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to [YES] or [NO]. Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the item. Select [YES] to enable standby mode. Select [NO] to return to the maintenance menu. Press the [Reset/Cancel] button to return to the maintenance menu.
  • Page 58 Maintenance Mode Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to the [Film Processing Amount] icon . Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the item� The following message appears in the display window� Time Frame Selection Film Size/Type Selection Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to an item, and press the [Service/Enter] button to select and set that item.
  • Page 59 Maintenance Mode The following message appears in the display window� QC Results Clear QC History Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to an item, and press the [Service/Enter] button to select and set that item. •...

  • Page 60: Error History

    Maintenance Mode Clear QC History Screen Tray Selection • Press the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor. [Service/Enter] Press the [Service/ Enter] button to select the item. • Press the [Reset/Cancel] button to return to the previous screen. •...

  • Page 61: Roller Cleaning

    Maintenance Mode Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to navigate through the pag- es� The error history may contain up to 25 pages� Press the [Reset/Cancel] button to return to the maintenance menu. 3.6.7 Roller Cleaning When the mammography media expansion tray is installed in Tray 3 (expansion tray), the [Roller Cleaning] icon appears in the display window each time 2,000 sheets has been printed.
  • Page 62 Maintenance Mode Follow the instructions in the display window, and open the lower right cover. Follow the instructions on the label of the lower right cover for cleaning the cleaning roller� Cleaning Method Lift the lever up and down to rotate the cleaning roll. 1.
  • Page 63 Maintenance Mode 2. Wipe the cleaning roller with the cloth. 3. Lift the lever up and down once. 4. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 10 times. 5. Wipe the guide plate and roller with the cloth. Close the lower right cover.

  • Page 64: System Reset

    Maintenance Mode After cleaning the cleaning roller, close the cover to complete the cleaning. When the cover is closed, the following message appears, and the main unit begins drying the cleaning roller� Drying takes about three minutes to complete� When operations have finished, the maintenance menu appears, and roller cleaning is completed�...

  • Page 65: Main Unit Settings

    Maintenance Mode 3.6.9 Main Unit Settings You can configure the following tray, film type and size, and sorter settings. Setting Meaning Tray Use Select whether to use each tray. Film Size Select the film size. 8×10,10×12,11×14,14×14,14×17 (Settings [14x14] and [14x17] are not available when a mammography media tray is in- stalled in supply tray 3.) Film Type Select the film type.
  • Page 66 Maintenance Mode Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to an item, and press the [Service/Enter] button to select and set that item. Press a tray button to move the cursor to the [Tray Use] icon for the se- lected tray�...

  • Page 67: Current Date & Time

    Maintenance Mode Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to [YES] or [NO]. Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the item. Select [YES] to save the settings. The maintenance menu appears. Select [NO] to return to the maintenance menu without saving the settings. When changes are made to the main unit settings, the main unit disconnects from and then reconnects to PC to update the set- tings�...
  • Page 68 Maintenance Mode Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the item. • [YEAR] Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the year. ['08] → ['09] → • • • → ['36] → ['37] → ['08] → • • • • [MONTH] Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the month. [01] →...

  • Page 69: Sleep Mode Setting

    Maintenance Mode If yo u save the settings, the following screen may be displayed and the film count (Film Processing Amount) may be lost depending on the date change. Confirm the count under Film Processing Amount before changing the date� “3.6.4 Film Processing Amount”...
  • Page 70 Maintenance Mode Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor. The selected setting changes in the following order. [Sleep Mode Use] → [Sleep Mode Timer] ([Digit 1] → [Digit 2] → [Digit 3]) → [OK] → [Sleep Mode Use] → • • • Press the [Service/Enter] button to select the item.

  • Page 71: Network Information

    Maintenance Mode 3.6.12 Network Information This displays the network information for the main unit and the connected PC. ( If PC is not connected, the PC information is not displayed.) Enable maintenance mode. “3.6.1 Enabling and Using Maintenance Mode” (page 54) Use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to move the cursor to the [Net- work Information] icon .

  • Page 72: 3.6.13 Service Information

    Maintenance Mode • [Default Gateway] Press the [Service/Enter] button to display the default gateway. The default gateway of the main unit is displayed. • [MAC Address] Press the [Service/Enter] button to display the MAC address. The top MAC Address is that of the main unit, and the bottom MAC Address is that of the connected PC.

  • Page 73: Film Related Settings

    3�7 Film Related Settings You can change the film size or type settings from the DRYPRO 873 operation panel. 3�7�1 Changing the Film Size from the Operation Panel When changing film-related settings, make sure there are no films in the supply tray of which you want to change the settings� After changing settings in the operation panel, you need to change the settings of the supply tray unit�...
  • Page 74 Film Related Settings In the following cases, the supply tray will not open. • When films are being printed “Please wait a while” is displayed, and the supply tray opens when printing has completed. • When a different user is logged in from PC etc, press the [Service/Enter] button once again after that user has logged out.
  • Page 75 Film Related Settings When changing from 14x17 inch to 14x14 inch or 11x14 inch Use the supplied allen key to attach the film regulation pins to the specified locations (2 locations) with the hexagonal-socket screws. At this time, line up the protrusion on the base of the film regulation pin with the guide hole on the intermediate plate�...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 78: Need Help

    4�1 Need Help? If there are signs of failure, check in accordance with the following table. See also the appropriate page. If there is no improvement in symptoms, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives Problem Items to be checked Refer to...

  • Page 79: How To Resolve Film Loading Error

    4�2 How to Resolve Film Loading Error When a film loading error occurs, perform the following actions. Actions to take when the following erroneous operation is performed • Closed the tray without pulling out the forward end of the package (barrier bag). •...

  • Page 80: Error Display And Solutions

    4�3 Error Display and Solutions When an error occurs, the error message and solutions are displayed in the message display window on the operation panel. 4�3�1 Display and Solutions on Operation Panel The following describes the error messages that may appear in the display window on the operation panel and suggested solutions.
  • Page 81 Error Display and Solutions Description Error Type Display Message Example Solutions of Error E error E4A21:<Error message> The top Close the top right cover. Close the cover right cover is opened during operation. E4A22,E4A24:<Error message> The lower Close the lower right cover. Close the cover right cover is opened...

  • Page 82: How To Clear Errors

    4�4�1 Reset from Operation Panel When an error occurs in DRYPRO 873, the error message appears in the message display window on the operation panel. In addition, the [Reset/Cancel] lamp lights up and the red status lamp illuminates. After handling the error according to the error message, reset the error display.
  • Page 83 How to Clear Errors Error Message Starting with “F” When the error message starting with “F” is displayed, shut down DRYPRO 873 once and then restart it. If DRYPRO 873 becomes inoperable due to some causes, restart DRYPRO 873. To restart DRYPRO 873, perform the following steps.
  • Page 84 When the power LED turns off, press the power switch again to start PC. • If an error occurs, contact your Konica Minolta technical representatives. • If PC is not stored below the main unit but the screen is visible on the moni-...

  • Page 85: How To Clear A Film Jam

    4�5 How to Clear a Film Jam When a film jam error occurs, the error code, error status, and solutions are displayed in the message display window on the operation panel. 4�5�1 Film Jam Between the Supply tray 1 and 2 and the Position Regulation Unit Error code 4211,4410,4411,4412,4510,4522 or 4512 is displayed.
  • Page 86 How to Clear a Film Jam When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display win- dow� Rotate lever B in the direction of the arrow, and open the top right cover. Lever B Do not push down the open top right cover or place an object on it.
  • Page 87 How to Clear a Film Jam Remove the film. When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Close all covers. Once the film jam has been cleared, the machine will automatically return to the Ready state.

  • Page 88: Film Jam In Heat Process Unit

    How to Clear a Film Jam 4�5�2 Film Jam in Heat Process Unit Error code 4511,4610, or 4611 is displayed. (but only when the sorter is not mechanically installed.) When a film jam has occurred in the heat process unit, remove the film, following the steps below. A description of the step to be taken appears in the display window�...
  • Page 89 A five to six times, go to step 8. After completion of clearing the film jam, if the error message is displayed, handle the error. If the same error persists, contact Konica Minolta technical repre- sentatives. When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...

  • Page 90: Film Jam In The Sorter Unit (Optional)

    How to Clear a Film Jam Close the front cover. Once the film jam has been cleared, the machine will automatically return to the Ready state. When closing the front cover, check that two magnets at the top edge of the front cover are placed in the correct position on the main unit.
  • Page 91 8. After completion of clearing the film jam, if the error message is displayed, handle the error. If the same error per- sists, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...
  • Page 92 How to Clear a Film Jam Remove the film from the film ejection port, or open the guide and re- move the film. When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...

  • Page 93: Film Jam From Supply Tray 3[Optional] (Elevating Transportation Unit)

    How to Clear a Film Jam 4�5�4 Film Jam from Supply tray 3[optional] (Elevating Transportation Unit) Error code 4311 is displayed. A description of the step to be taken appears in the display window� Open the lower right cover. Do not push down the open lower right cover or place objects on it, as this may damage the lower right cover.
  • Page 94 How to Clear a Film Jam When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Remove the film from the elevating transportation unit. When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...

  • Page 95: (Position Regulation Unit)

    How to Clear a Film Jam When closing the lower right cover, make sure that the two mag- nets at the top edge of the lower right cover come in contact with the correct position on the main unit� 4�5�5 Film Jam from Supply tray 3[optional] (Position Regulation Unit) Error code 4211 is displayed.(Error codes 4211 only displayed when the supply tray 3[optional] is me- chanically installed.)
  • Page 96 How to Clear a Film Jam When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Rotate lever B in the direction of the arrow, and open the top right cover.
  • Page 97 How to Clear a Film Jam Open the lower right cover. Do not push down the open lower right cover or place objects on it, as this may damage the lower right cover. Be careful not to damage the inside of the lower right cover, as this can damage the film�...
  • Page 98 How to Clear a Film Jam Remove the film from the position regulation unit or the elevating trans- portation unit When the cursor indicators light up, press the [Test print] button or the [Calibration] button to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...

  • Page 99: How To Handle Film Flaws

    Therefore, wipe them carefully. • If film flaws affecting the interpretation of radiographs persist even after cleaning the feed guides, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives. Cleaning the feed guides inside the top right cover Open the top right cover, and wipe the guide plate and roller with an ethanol-dampened cloth.

  • Page 101: Maintenance

    Chapter 5 Maintenance...

  • Page 102: Schedule

    Maintenance and Items to be Checked by Service Personnel Other major maintenance and items to be checked are as follows. These are included in the mainte- nance contract. For performance of maintenance, contact Konica Minolta technical representatives Maintenance Parts Description...

  • Page 103: Operation Of Test Print

    5�2 Operation of Test Print This section describes how to operate the test print function necessary to maintain optimum image quality. 5�2�1 Outline of Test Print Function To maintain optimum image quality, the image quality needs to be periodically checked. For this pur- pose, this machine has the test print function.

  • Page 104: How To Print Qc Patterns

    Operation of Test Print 5�2�2 How to Print QC Patterns You can print QC patterns from the operation panel of the main unit. Printing QC Patterns Press the [Test print] button on the operation panel� The tray buttons of the available trays light up. Press the tray button of the tray for which to perform a test print�...

  • Page 105: How To Judge Qc Pattern

    Operation of Test Print 5�2�3 How to Judge QC Pattern When the QC patterns are printed, check the results. Make an assessment as to the printed QC pat- terns by visually checking according to the items to be checked and readouts given by the densitom- eter built into the main unit.
  • Page 106 Density (12) After printing the QC pattern, "NG" is not displayed in "1" to "4" of the "QC results" in the QC window on the DRYPRO 873 operation panel, but the correct density value (two to three digits) is displayed...

  • Page 107: Cleaning Parts

    5�3 Cleaning Parts This section describes the parts that require periodic cleaning. 5�3�1 Cleaning Film Ejection Tray The film ejection tray tends to be dusty. Dust could damage the printed film. Wipe off the dust with dry cloth once every three months. Film ejection port 5�3�2 Cleaning Supply Tray...

  • Page 108: Cleaning Air Intakes/Outlets

    Cleaning Parts 5�3�3 Cleaning Air Intakes/Outlets Vacuum the dust from outer side once every six months to prevent the air intakes and outlets from get- ting clogged with dust. Air intake Air intake Exhaust duct Air outlet Air intake 5�3�4 Cleaning the Cleaning Roller Please refer to the next section.

  • Page 109: Changing Deodorant Filter

    5�4 Changing Deodorant Filter The filter replacement icon is displayed in the operation panel when the main unit reaches 10,000 prints or two years of operation after the last filter replacement. Change the deodorant filter, following the steps below. Open the front cover. Do not push down the open front cover or place an object on it.
  • Page 110 Changing Deodorant Filter Lightly lift the handle of the deodorant filter case� When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window� Pull out the deodorant filter case� When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...
  • Page 111 Changing Deodorant Filter Press the lever on the top of the filter case to release the lock and then remove the old filter. 1)Push 3)Move up and down 2)Remove the tab • Hold it by the handle, press the tab by pushing the locking lever with your index finger and move it up and down.
  • Page 112 Changing Deodorant Filter Install the deodorant filter case in the main unit� • Push the deodorant filter case as far as it will go, and then push it down- ward. When the cursor indicators light up, use the [Test print] and [Calibration] buttons to display the next step to be taken in the display window�...
  • Page 113 Changing Deodorant Filter Close the front cover. When closing the front cover, check that two magnets at the top edge of the front cover are placed in the correct position on the main unit� Once the front cover has been closed, the machine will automatically go back to the Ready state.

  • Page 114: Roller Cleaning

    5�5 Roller Cleaning When the mammography media expansion tray is installed in supply tray 3 (expansion supply tray), the [Roller Cleaning] icon appears in the display window after every 2,000 sheets printed. Selecting and activating this item enables cleaning of the cleaning roller.This function can also be used to clean the cleaning roller even if the [Roller Cleaning] icon does not appear in the display window.
  • Page 115 Appendix...
  • Page 116 125-film package (14 × 17 in., 14 × 14 in., 11 × 14 in., 10 × 12 in., and 8 × 10 in. sizes) Usable Film 50-film package (14 × 17 in. and 10 × 12 in. sizes) (Compatible with DRYPRO 832) SD-QM(exclusive for use with DRYPRO 873) 14 × 17 in. 14 × 14 in. Film Size 11 ×...
  • Page 117 Recorded in one (or two) lines of the film (can be output below or beside the image) Density Correction Incorporated in the main unit DRYPRO 873 is manufactured in factories certified to meet the requirements of ISO9001:2000, Remarks ISO13485: 2003, and EN ISO9001: 2000, EN ISO13485: 2003 quality control standards.
  • Page 118 B Test Print Check List “5.2 Operation of Test Print” (page 103) Visual Check of QC Pattern (Items to be Checked: (10) [Image appearance] (1) “Geometric pattern” as shown is printed [Resolution check] (2) “Alphabetic/numeric characters” can ● Check that thin line is resolved us- be properly identified ing a magnifying glass ●...
  • Page 119 (12) After printing the QC pattern, "NG" is not displayed in "1" to "4" of the "QC results" in the QC window on the DRYPRO 873 operation Density panel, but the correct density value (two to three digits) is displayed Total judgment If the first total judgment shows “NG”, print the QC pattern again after performing calibration and recheck.
  • Page 124 5875 Explorer Drive, Mississauga, TEL 973-633-1500 Ontario, L4W 0E1, Canada TEL 905-890-6600 EU Authorized Representative: Konica Minolta Business Solutions Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic (SHANGHAI) Europe GmbH Co., Ltd. Capellalaan 65,2132 JL, Hoofddorp, Room1602, Tower B, Hongwell International Plaza, The Netherlands...

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