User`s manual

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7. Developer is black, a. Contaminated developer. a. Tanks and transport must be
has ammonia smell, cleaned with Formula 2000.
there are black Change chemistry.
deposits on the bottom
of the tank, black
streaks or smudges on
film, poor film
density, poor film
clarity.
8. Images or shadows a. Safelight in the darkroom is a. Correct as required.
of other films appear defective or less than 4 feet
on the developed film. from film inlet.
Light is striking films
that were stripped and b. Light is leaking into the b. Correct as required.
stacked on each other dark room.
before being loaded
into the film inlet. Unit with Daylight Loader:
c. 1. Too much light is passing c.1. View glass test: Cover the
through the view glass. view glass, then process film.
c. 2. Light may be leaking
around the daylight loader c.2. Loader cuffs: Inspect for
cuffs. worn or damaged cuffs, replace.
9. Film not exiting. a. Chemistry deposits in a. Clean grooves with a soft
transport grooves cause film to toothbrush.
pop out.
b. Severely bent or jagged b.Straighten film before
film. loading. Insert with rough or burred
end facing up.
c. Film has jagged edge (burr) in c. Proper cleaning of grooves overcomes
solution. this. Use film without jagged edge.
d. Films fed incorrectly. d.Make sure transport is seated
squarely. Put only one film into
a track. Use film inlet grill for
#2 film.
When using a film carrier, load
the carrier so that the film does
not hit the side of the inlet.
e.Transport arms are out of e. Call your authorized Air
alignment. Films will be Techniques dealer for service.
lost constantly, not occasionally.
f. Defective drive motor. f. Call your authorized Air
Techniques dealer for service.
g. Films reach dryer and stay g. Call your authorized Air
there - broken gear teeth or Techniques dealer to replace
missing gear in gear train. defective gears or install missing ones.
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NOTE: Dispose of any chemicals in accordance with local codes.NOTE: Dispose of any chemicals in accordance with local codes.