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Performing the Film Calibration Procedure

During initial installation, run a film calibration using the films the customer will actually use in service — the printer prints and measures the calibration film for you, and the result must come from a print that is dust-free within its marked measurement region.

Applies to

DryStar 5300, Type 5365 — source Chapter 1 "Controls, Connections and Set Up Procedures," §6 "Film Calibration," Repair and Service manual DD+DIS346.05E, Edition 1, Revision 10 (2006-01-26), document p.57 (chapter-relative footer "Chapter 1 / 25").

Personnel

1 technician · Basic — load the customer's own films, start the calibration from the Key-operator menu, and follow the on-screen instructions while the printer prints and measures the calibration film automatically. No disassembly, external densitometer, or manual reading is described in this section (derived — source assigns no formal skill-level label to this section).

Steps

3 steps

Source

DD+DIS346.05E — Drystar 5300, Repair and Service: Controls, Connections and Set Up Procedures, Chapter 1 §6 "Film Calibration", Edition 1, Revision 10 (2006-01-26), document p.57 (chapter-relative footer "Chapter 1 / 25")

Full step-by-step for Performing the Film Calibration Procedure

All 3 steps are documented in the FSELIB DryStar 5300 service manual — re-authored, web-first, with the real figures from the source.

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Source: DD+DIS346.05E — Drystar 5300, Repair and Service: Controls, Connections and Set Up Procedures, Chapter 1 §6 "Film Calibration", Edition 1, Revision 10 (2006-01-26), document p.57 (chapter-relative footer "Chapter 1 / 25"). Preview re-authored by FSELIB — the full procedure with figures and steps is in the paid service manual.