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Density Reproduction Not Okay
When the customer's complaint is "the image looks better on the monitor than on the film," don't chase a single density point — check the full 0% to 100% density curve and work the three-stage calibration escalation below.
Applies to
DryStar 5300 (Type 5365/100)
Personnel
1 technician · Service-level technician — runs film/CDM calibration from chapter 3.6, prints and reads LinCheck.tif test images, and performs the chapter 3.6 'Adjustments → Checks' density reproduction check; no disassembly required for this fault tree itself (derived — source does not assign a formal skill-level label to this section).
Steps
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Source
DD+DIS346.05E — Drystar 5300 Repair and Service, Troubleshooting, Chapter 3.3 (item 11.1.3), p.176, Edition 1 Rev.7
Full step-by-step for Density Reproduction Not Okay
All 0 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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View all DryStar 5300 guidesSource: DD+DIS346.05E — Drystar 5300 Repair and Service, Troubleshooting, Chapter 3.3 (item 11.1.3), p.176, Edition 1 Rev.7. Preview re-authored by FSELIB — the full procedure with figures and steps is in the paid service manual.