Codonics Horizon Manual de usuario

Horizon

USER’S MANUAL

Horizon

Multi-media

Dry Imager

Starter Manual

Codonics

Catalog Number H-START-EN

Nov 21, 2005

Version 1.8.3

Codonics, Inc.

17991 Englewood Drive

Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 USA

440-243-1198 Phone

440-243-1334 Fax

Email info@codonics.com

www.codonics.com

U.S.A. Part Number 905-042-001.

No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means

without prior written consent of Codonics, Inc., 17991 Englewood Dr.,

Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130 U.S.A.

Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this document,

Codonics, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear.

Codonics, Inc. makes no commitment to update nor to keep current the

information contained in this document.

The Horizon imager is protected by the following patent number: US Patent No.

6,249,299 System for Printhead Pixel Heat Compensation. All other patents are

pending.

Horizon, DirectVista, ChromaVista, the Codonics logo, and “We bring the future into focus”

are registered trademarks, and Codonics, Variable Multiformatting, VMF, Fixed

Multiformatting, FMF, Medical Color Matching, MCM, SlideMaker, and Bracketing are

trademarks of Codonics, Inc.

Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and

other countries.

UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group.

Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

Zip is a registered trademark of Iomega Corporation.

StuffIt is a trademark of Aladdin Systems, Inc.

PKZIP is a registered trademark of PKWARE, Inc.

Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States

and other countries.

All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective

owners.

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The Netherlands

Tel.: +31 (0)6.516.536.26

Horizon Starter Manual iii

Contents

Preface

Manual Conventions.................................................................................... -vii

Bulleted Lists......................................................................................... -vii

Numbered Steps ................................................................................... -vii

Control Panel Navigation ..................................................................... -viii

Control Panel Keys .............................................................................. -viii

Control Panel Menu Options ................................................................ -viii

Notes.................................................................................................... -viii

Cautions and Warnings........................................................................ -viii

Purpose and Scope ...................................................................................... -ix

Product Information ...................................................................................... -x

Disposal Requirements ................................................................................ -xi

Warnings and Limitations of Use................................................................. -xii

Location of Safety and Compliance Labels........................................... -xii

Voltage Warning................................................................................... -xiii

Laser Warning...................................................................................... -xiv

Temperature Warning ........................................................................... -xv

Compliance ........................................................................................... -xv

Serial Number, Configuration, Date Code, and Modification Codes .... -xvi

ESD Caution ....................................................................................... -xvii

Potential for Radio Frequency Interference on Imager Operation ...... -xvii

Potential for Radio and Television Interference ................................. -xviii

Safety Precautions ............................................................................... -xix

Location Precautions............................................................................ -xxi

Cleaning Precautions .......................................................................... -xxii

Media .................................................................................................. -xxii

File Transfer via FTP and LPR........................................................... -xxiv

Color Management............................................................................. -xxiv

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Image Scaling .................................................................................... -xxiv

Hardware Variations............................................................................ -xxv

Indications for Use..................................................................................... -xxv

Chapter 1: Setting Up the Imager

Preparing for Installation............................................................................. 1-1

Installing the Imager ................................................................................... 1-2

Connecting the Ethernet Cable .................................................................. 1-6

Powering On the Imager—First Time ......................................................... 1-8

Cleaning the Platen Roller ................................................................... 1-9

Network Settings—Simple Network.......................................................... 1-10

Specifying the Imager’s IP Address ................................................... 1-11

Determining an IP Address.......................................................... 1-11

Specifying the Imager’s IP Address at the Control Panel............ 1-12

Specifying IP Addresses for Other Devices on the Network.............. 1-14

Loading Media .......................................................................................... 1-15

Preparing the Imager for Shipment .......................................................... 1-15

Chapter 2: Basic Imager Operations

Horizon Imager Components...................................................................... 2-1

Powering the Imager On and Off................................................................ 2-3

Powering On the Imager ...................................................................... 2-3

Observing the Imager’s Operating Status in the Status Screen........... 2-4

Common Cassette Status Messages ............................................ 2-5

Color Ribbon Status....................................................................... 2-6

Powering Off the Imager ...................................................................... 2-7

Understanding the Control Panel ............................................................... 2-8

Control Panel Indicators....................................................................... 2-9

Alert and Fault Messages and the Fault Tone ................................... 2-10

Control Panel Display......................................................................... 2-10

Main Menu ................................................................................... 2-10

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Chapter 3: Media Handling and Storage

Overview..................................................................................................... 3-1

Supply Slots and Cassettes ................................................................. 3-1

Viewing the Status of a Supply Slot............................................... 3-3

Inserting or Changing Cassettes ................................................................ 3-4

Handling and Storing Media ....................................................................... 3-6

Break-Off Leaders (ChromaVista Only) ............................................... 3-6

Changing the Ribbon (ChromaVista).......................................................... 3-7

Ordering Media......................................................................................... 3-10

Chapter 4: Printing from DICOM Applications

Introduction to DICOM................................................................................ 4-1

DICOM Conformance Statement ......................................................... 4-2

Configuring the DICOM Application............................................................ 4-2

Sending a DICOM Print Job ....................................................................... 4-3

Specifying the Media Type and Size.................................................... 4-3

Using Job Settings Files with DICOM......................................................... 4-3

Categories of Job Settings ................................................................... 4-4

Specifying a Job Settings File from a DICOM User Application........... 4-4

Hierarchy of Settings Used by the Horizon Imager .............................. 4-5

Chapter 5: Printing from Windows via PostScript

Introduction to PostScript ........................................................................... 5-2

Printing from Windows Applications ........................................................... 5-2

Notes About Changing PostScript Parameters.............................. 5-2

Changing Horizon PostScript Parameters—Windows 2000

and XP........................................................................................ 5-3

Chapter 6: Default Print Job Settings

Changing the Default Settings.................................................................... 6-2

Changing the Default Media Type and Size......................................... 6-2

Changing the Default User Settings..................................................... 6-3

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Chapter 7: Preventive Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule...................................................... 7-1

Horizon Cleaning Kits........................................................................... 7-2

Cleaning the Thermal Print Head and Platen Roller................................... 7-3

Cleaning the Pick Tires............................................................................... 7-7

Chapter 8: Film Calibration

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

Sources of Status Information .................................................................... 9-1

Control Panel ....................................................................................... 9-1

Error Log .............................................................................................. 9-1

Online Help for Displayed Messages ................................................... 9-1

Troubleshooting Tables .............................................................................. 9-2

Status Message Tables .............................................................................. 9-8

Common Cassette Status Messages................................................... 9-8

Color Ribbon Status ............................................................................. 9-9

Clearing a Sheet Jam ................................................................................. 9-9

Clearing a Jam from a Cassette......................................................... 9-12

Clearing a Jam from the Printing Area ............................................... 9-14

Reinstalling Media Guides ................................................................. 9-17

Purging Print Jobs .................................................................................... 9-19

Contacting Technical Support .................................................................. 9-20

Appendix A: Specifications

Appendix B: System Job Settings Files

Index

Horizon Starter Manual vii

Preface

Bulleted Lists

Bullets are used to display a list of nonprocedural items. For

example:

The control panel contains:

• A display panel

•Keys

•Indicators

Numbered Steps

The

icon indicates the beginning of a procedure. The steps

in a procedure are numbered. For example:

1. Press the key.

The Main Menu displays on the control panel. The selector

arrow (

) automatically points to the first menu option.

2. To scroll through the menu options, press the and keys.

The selector arrow (

) moves up and down through the list.

The bottom portion of the control panel display shows a

message associated with the currently selected menu option.

Manual Conventions

To access the

Main Menu

and scroll

through menu

options

viii Preface

Control Panel Navigation

Menu paths

are used in some procedures instead of documenting

every step needed to navigate to a specific menu option. For

example:

From the Main Menu, select the following options:

Default Media

Grayscale

DV Film Blue

Control Panel Keys

Control panel keys are shown in small black ovals to resemble the

actual keys, for example, “Press the key.”

Control Panel Menu Options

Control panel menu options are shown in bold type, for example,

“Select the

Gamma

menu option.”

Notes

Notes contain additional information related to a topic or

procedure. For example:

NOTE:

If your network is managed by a network administrator or an information technology

(IT) department, it would be considered a complex network. You should have the

responsible person perform any network-related administrative tasks.

Cautions and Warnings

Cautions alert you to actions or situations that could cause harm to

equipment or data. For example:

CAUTION

Any changes you make to the imager default settings will also affect prints

made by other users. Use caution when changing default settings.

ENTER

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Preface

Warnings alert you to actions or situations that could result in

personal injury. For example:

Refer to this Starter Manual for procedures on how to perform the

most common imager operations, including:

•

Setting up the imager

•

Loading media

•

Sending print jobs from DICOM Print Service Class-compliant

applications running on imaging devices or image viewing

workstation

•

Changing the imager’s default image and sheet settings

•

Adjusting the appearance of printed images for user preference

•

Performing preventive maintenance

•

Performing film calibration

•

Troubleshooting common problems

NOTE:

This manual is current to the Horizon Imager v1.8.3 software. Some features and

functions described here may not apply to older versions of the software.

WARNING With the imager cover open, touch only those internal components

that are colored green (except for the pick tires).

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