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1. Density Difference Medium Density sed e Laser Film Minimum Density V x o oc Figure 5 Quality Control Chart Running a Daily QC Test This test must be run daily before clinical mammograms are run to ensure quality output Values obtained from the test are plotted on the Laser Imager QC Chart for comparison with the film parameter values established in the baseline test 1 5 Apply power to the 8600 and allow it to warm to READY as indicated on the local panel The 8600 will print a film calibration sheet indicating that its Automatic Image Quality Control system is functioning Print a QC Step Wedge film Use a densitometer to read the designated steps on the test film Read at the center of each step Record the date on the control chart Then plot the DD MD and LFMD values in the appropriate column on the chart Determine if any of the values exceeds the upper or lower control limits for the parameter L gt Note 6 The numbers above and below the center lines on the chart indicate the control limits For example for DD or MD 0 10 above or below the center line is approaching the limit but acceptable However 0 15 above or below is not acceptable If the values did not exceed a control limit examine the chart and see if there is a trend which suggests possible future problems This could be for example three or more data points for DD MD o
2. Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6997 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6997 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGING ea Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 23 AUGUST 2002 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGER Instructions for Grounding the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY to Eliminate EC88s Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide instructions for grounding the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY using the PROCESSOR GROUNDING HARDWARE KIT 8E2003 Procedure 1 Remove the SPRING CLIPS from the FRAME and CLAMSHELL of the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY see Fig 1 2 Attach one end of the WIRE supplied in the KIT to the STRIPPER ASSEMBLY using the right mounting SCREW of the STRIPPER ASSEMBLY see Fig 2 3 Attach one end of 1 small STRAP supplied in the KIT along with the loose end of the WIRE referred to in Step 2 to the FRAME where the CLIP was removed in Step 1 see Fig 2 4 Remove the SCREW holding the ROLLER ASSEMBLY MOUNTING ROD and using the supplied SPACER and SCREW attach the loose end of the small STRAP to the ROLLER ASSEMBLY MOUNTING ROD see Fig 2 5 R
3. Also three password protected menu items not found in the 8300 Setup menus now appear Gamma Table Image Size and Detector Size Again the customer will not have access to them You will set these parameters during the installation based upon the OEM recommendations see chart at the end of this paragraph and customer acceptance of image quality If changes are required the Password is 338 and as with all 8300 8600 passwords it is not to be shared with non Kodak personnel 14 Gamma Table A gamma table is a measure of the sensitometric characteristics of the film in terms of density or transmittance This menu item specifies which of two sets of gamma tables will be used to control image brightness and density 1 Xmittance transmittance 1 3 power vs exposure or 2 Linear OD linear optical density vs exposure The 8600 creates the two sets of 16 gamma tables each time it does a film calibration The gamma tables are used by the 8600 in conjunction with the contrast setting to provide grayscale optimization The 8 bit input data to the imager is converted to 10 bit U values through the User Lookup Table ULUT or Contrast Table These 10 bit U values are input to the Gamma Tables which then map them into 15 bit laser input values Xmittance is normally used if the images are acquired by the modality in transmittance mode This is evident when the overall images are quite dark Linear OD is normally used if the images are acqu
4. CTS RTS position is for host control To change the position of the switch power off and use a ball point pen to press the white center portion down on the end closest to the CTS RTS marking on the circuit board Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin 8600 5 9 00 Clicking Sound from Left Side of Imager Problem Intermittent clicking sound from the left side of the imager Cause The Compound Pulley 78 8100 0410 7 which transfers power from the main drive belt to the Separator Assembly is made up of a black plastic pulley housing and two bearings If one of the bearings starts to deteriorate it will cause the pulley to emit an intermittent clicking sound Solution Replace the bad bearing The bearings are the same Common Bearing 78 8113 2008 0 used throughout the imager and can be replaced individually If the Pulley Mounting Shaft 78 8 100 0614 4 has been damaged by the bearing it also can be easily replaced 6 9 00 Thumping Sound from Left Side of Imager Problem Occasional thumping sound from the left side of the imager Cause The main drive belt which connects the main stepper motor to the Separator Assembly and the Processor Assembly can skip a tooth from time to time causing the thumping sound This skipping of teeth which can be caused by a loose belt results in belt wear The belt wear is evidenced by a buildup of black powder belt particles on the left side frame
5. Discovery 4B 74 Oakdale MN 55125 Tel 651 704 4000 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 1999 July Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin 8300 8 11 00 POEIB No longer Available The POEIB was originally designed as an interface to allow the Dry View 8300 to be connected to and print from an 8800 There is a highly intermittent software bug in the 8800 that causes the system to hang up Because of the age of this equipment and because the PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System is a viable substitute the POEIB is no longer available for sale and no new installations of this equipment are to be made Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2000 Dec Blank Page Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin DryView 8300 9 01 01 DryView Film Numbering Code Change There will be a slight change in what the Lumonics system will print on the edge of all sheets of DryView film The letter that designates whether the product is DVB DVC or DVM has been eliminated Following is an example of what used to be printed on the film Where KODAK DRYVIEW M EXP 03 01 D2231 01 B 03 2945 KODAK Company name DRYVIEW Product M Subproduct either M Mammo B Blue or C Clear EXP 03 01 Expiration date D Plant code for White City 2231 Lot number 01 Jumbo number B Ba
6. Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 and 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin December 2001 23 12 01 Operator Training Materials A TRAINING MANUAL is now being sent with all Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGERS The MANUAL is provided as a help tool for the FE to use when doing operator training The TRAINING MANUAL includes e a3 ring binder with laminated slides that can be used as a flip chart e 5 sets of SLIDES for the training participants e an INSTRUCTOR GUIDE with a SCRIPT 24 12 01 Network Connection Inputs The Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER allows only 1 Digital Host Control copper input from the Kodak PACS LINK 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM The Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER allows only 1 DICOM network connection input to the Kodak PACS LINK 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM If a customer wants a second MODALITY to make a print on the 8610 LASER IMAGER the MODALITY must be a Registered User and send its images through the network connection If the second MODALITY is not DICOM compatible a second 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM must be added as a MODALITY SERVER This MODALITY SERVER will convert the output of the MODALITY to a usable DICOM format to be sent to the 8610 LASER IMAGER 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Im
7. However a defective MOTOR CONTROL BOARD may also cause a faded image artifact The following images show examples of the types of artifacts that can be caused by a defective MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Pub No 8E9185 Page 2 Abrupt Density Change in Image MOTOR CONTROL BOARD gt Eg ea inc 48 AGD 2 16 mGy ESE 9 65 mGy 0 3 PROCI 26 kV 148 mAs Mo Rh Grid AOP CNT 6 daN 49 mm ww 750WL 7333 Zoom 1O0ROT FL GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS Pub No 8E9185 Badly Streaked D Max Flat Field MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Pub No 8E9185 Page 3 Faded Areas May Fail Film Calibration MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Page 4 Pub No 8E9185 Faded Half of Flat Field MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Pub No 8E9185 Page 5 Faded Mid Tone Areas of Image Only MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Page 6 Pub No 8E9185 Horizontal Line in Image Area Only MOTOR CONTROL BOARD inc 42 AGD 1 18 mGy ESE 4 59 mGy 0 3 PROC_ 26 kV 65 mAs Mo Mo Grid AOP CNT 8 daN 22 mm Pub No 8E9185 Page 7 Horizontal Line in Image With Density Change MOTOR CONTROL BOARD inc 43 AGD 1 54 mGy ESE 6 66 mGy 0 3 PROCI 29 kV 74 mAs Rh Rh Grid AOP CNT 8 daN 42 mm WwW 750 WAL 2263 Zoom LOOROT FL GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS Page 8 Pub No 8E9185 Horizontal Streaks in All of Image MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Thanyarak Breast Center Siriraj Hospital Bangkok Thailand Op PAKAKLAO DOR id 20085 Exam Oct 15 21 05 WW 542 WL 2354 Zoom
8. If you have a problem with the UPPER PRESSURE ROLLERS installing only the ROLLER ASSEMBLY in place of installing a new PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY will result in a cost savings for Kodak To correct this problem install a new ROLLER ASSEMBLY S and clean the DRUM This will result in the following cost savings e Installing 9 ROLLER ASSEMBLY cover and 3 ROLLER ASSEMBLY base savings 2506 00 e Installing 9 ROLLER ASSEMBLY cover 3 ROLLER ASSEMBLY cover and the DRUM savings 1651 00 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin December 2001 16 12 01 Light Weight FILM FEED ROLLERS All new Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGERS are being sent with the same light weight FILM FEED ROLLER that has been used in the Kodak DryView 8600 and 8610 LASER IMAGERS With the light weight FILM FEED ROLLER there will be a reduction in the number of scratches caused when a sheet of film feeds from the FILM TRAY The new light weight FILM FEED ROLLER 6E8549 which is stocked in Service Parts includes 4 nylon SPACERS to install in place of the old ROLLER gt Important When the new ROLLER is installed the FILM TRAY might not eject to its full normal position After installing the light weight FILM FEED ROLLER do the following 1 Locat
9. LASER IMAGER even though it is not empty Normal Operation The Kodak Dry View MAMMOGRAPHY LASER IMAGING FILM DVM is packaged with 101 sheets of film and the LASER IMAGER counts down from 100 to 0 if Film Counting is enabled During proper operation the FILM TRAY should be ejected with one sometimes two sheets left in the bottom Problem The causes are generally operator error and may be different between each model LASER IMAGER In most cases the reason is because the operator uses the FILM SAVER while loading new film The FILM SAVER should be used only when there is a need to open the LASER IMAGER i e to remove a jam etc and not for loading new film The 8600 LASER IMAGER may also prematurely eject the FILM TRAY if the operator presses the Enter key within two seconds of inserting a new TRAY of film While pressing the Enter key is part of the procedure some operators may be too hasty to do so Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6874 The 8610 LASER IMAGER may also prematurely eject the FILM TRAY if the TRAY unlocks as it should after the 100 sheet is fed but the FILM TRAY stays in place and does not back out The message REMOVE LOAD AND INSERT FILM TRAY 30 PRESS ENTER WHEN READY TO REMOVE TRAY is displayed on the LOCAL PANEL The operator then presses the Enter key removes the FILM TRAY loads it with a new bag of film reinserts the FILM TRAY and presses Enter within two seconds Solution Advise the
10. SERVICE BULLETIN NO 34 SEPTEMBER 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGER Responding to Concerns About Subtle Artifacts Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to respond to customers who may have questions about subtle artifacts that may occur on films printed with either of these IMAGERS While the following information should not be given directly to the customer it should be used to help the FE understand that the position of Kodak agrees with guidelines established by the American College of Radiology ACR Response The QC tests and procedures for full field digital mammography hardcopy films are not defined by ACR or Mammography Quality Standards Act MQSA at this time The FDA s position is to follow recommendations of Kodak until a formal process is in place The most appropriate procedure is to follow the one for analog mammography films as outlined in the ACR Mammography Quality Control Manual On page 255 the ALARA as low as reasonably achievable concept is described Not all artifacts can be totally eliminated It may be helpful to use the concept of ALARA when attacking artifacts If they can be easily eliminated they should be If the artifact is difficult or expensive to eliminate and it is subtle not mimicking or obscuring clinical information it may be tolerable The medical physicist should consult with the interpreting physician as to whether the artifact is toler
11. gt Note During reassembly make sure that the actuator arm on the exit sensor is in the slot Also do not forget to put back the spacers between the two halves of the densitometer assembly 5 7 7 7 Cleaning the Entrance and Exit Rollers Rotate and clean the processor entrance and exit rollers with Isopropanol soaked cleanroom wipes 5 7 8 Reassembly After PM reassemble the system 6 Theory of Operation Sequence flow charts are the same as for the 8300 7 Diagrams A new diagram will be supplied in the 8600 Service Manual 8 Troubleshooting 8 1 Image Quality Problem Cause Solution High D Min Top 1 2 to 1 inch of the film appears lighter in density Top 4 inches of each film is slightly lighter in density or there is a light density band on the top 3 4 inch of the film Long scratches in various locations on the film Film aged or not stored properly Stripper felt pad has come loose from metal backing plate or metal backing plate has bowed in the middle This allows leading edge of film to bump into felt pad causing film to hop This condition causes leading edge of film to cool at a much faster rate than rest of film resulting in light density Film exiting the processor is not uniformly cooled Film is not staying in contact with lower felt stripper pad Dirt and debris are built up in the film path Run transport test to process film without imaging If film is bad advise custo
12. problems Cost Savings Replacing only the damaged ROLLER ASSEMBLIES and DRUM in place of installing a new PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY will result in the following cost savings for Kodak Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6694 e Installing only a PRESSURE 9 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Cover and a PRESSURE 3 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Base will provide a savings of 2506 00 over replacing the entire PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY e Installing a DRUM in addition to the PRESSURE 9 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Cover and a PRESSURE 3 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Base will provide a savings of 1651 00 over replacing the entire PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6694 Eastman Kodak Company HE ALTH IMAGING ea Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 33 AUGUST 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Instructions for Grounding the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY to Eliminate EC88s Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide instructions for grounding the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY using the PROCESSOR GROUNDING HARDWARE KIT 8E2003 Procedure 1 Remove the SPRING CLIPS from the F
13. 100 ROT Inc 31 0 AGD 34mGy ESE 569mGy 0 30 PROC JOkV 4mAs RivKh Grd AOP S 5daN 61 0mm Pub No 8E9185 Page 9 Missing Scan Lines in Image Only MOTOR CONTROL BOARD inc 43 AGD 1 30 mGy ESE 5 18 mGy 0 3 PROCI 26 KV 74 mAs Mo Mo Grid AOP CNT 8 daN 23 mm WW 750 WL 2401 Zoom LOOROT FL GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS Page 10 Pub No 8E9185 Torn Streaks in Part of Image Data MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Thanyarak Broast ospital Bangkok Th Siriraj He Op SUV Mi D id Page 11 Pub No 8E9185 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Printed in the USA Pub No 8E9185 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks HEALTH IMAGING KS Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6812 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN k Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 01 APRIL 2003 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS 1437 1438 a
14. 4 7 74 0401 8003 1 Optics Module 8 5 4 78 8113 2195 5 Motherboard CPU PWA 8 5 7 78 8113 2176 5 Digital Input Module PWA 8 5 8 78 8113 2187 2 SIMM 128 MB 8 5 12 78 8113 2184 9 Motor Control PWA Service Manual The 8600 Service Manual is being replaced by the 8600 8610 Service Manual which will be included in the next revision of the Service Collection CD ROM Rev T The following pages are from the Installation section of the new 8600 8610 Service Manual Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2000 Dec Section 2 Installation 2 7 Configuring the 8600 8610 for Customer Preference Press A Setup 2 Refer to the following paragraph for checklists of the general setup parameters These parameters are available to the user and may be modified by an experienced operator Refer to the User Guide for the general setup procedures L gt Note The customer should be made aware that changing the menu items for Density Contrast and Sharp S mooth will have no actual effect on the parameters Either the print server the 9410 in this case or the modality has control of these parameters It is however good practice to set these parameters in the imager to the values set in the 9410 In general the 8600 8610 parameters can be overriden by the 9410 Local Printer which can in turn be overriden by the 9410 SCP which can be overriden by
15. BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 21 AUGUST 2002 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGER EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in PROCESSOR Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to correct a problem that is caused when the film moves too slowly through the PROCESSOR Problem The film moves through the PROCESSOR too slowly and the system software times out producing an Error Code 27 or Error Code 28 Cause The film did not start correctly into the PROCESSOR because the metal entrance DRIVE ROLLER is too smooth and does not positively grab the film Solution Remove the metal entrance DRIVE ROLLER from the PROCESSOR assembly Hold the ROLLER firmly in one hand and wrap a piece of 7447 very fine 3M Scotch Brite PAD TL5635 partially around the ROLLER with the other hand While turning pushing and pulling the ROLLER with one hand hold the PAD against the ROLLER and turn and twist with the other hand The expected result is that the PAD will create a very subtle dull cross hatched pattern on the ROLLER that will make it rough enough to properly grab the film As an alternative a factory rough DRIVE ROLLER 8E2075 is available from Service Parts When replacing the ROLLER into the PROCESSOR be sure to position the SPACER WASHERS so that their smooth edge faces the BUSHINGS that hold the ROLLER in po
16. Change the Modality Group number to reflect the desired group In most cases this is as simple as increasing the number by one For example if group 5 was used when the groups were labeled 0 10 group 6 will need to be selected now that the groups are labeled 1 11 Kodak Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery 4B 74 Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2000 January 3 1 00 Frequent Error Code 27 s Problem Films stop intermittently in the Processor at various positions for no apparent reason causing EC27 to be displayed Cause The system software may have timed out because the film took too long to travel through the Processor Solution First adjust the Processor drive belt to specification paragraph 3 12 in the Service Manual Then remove the non driven entrance and exit rollers and clean the rubber surface of the rollers with alcohol Also clean the roller shafts and associated bearings Failure with 9410 Connected Problem A power distribution error and or a Laser Board Failure message appears on the 8600 local panel when a 9410 is connected to the host control connector on the 8600 4 1 00 Power Distribution Error and or Laser Board Cause The 9410 may be loading down the 8600 power supply Solution Check the position of the 12V CTS RTS Switch on the Digital Input Module of the 8600 It should be set in the CTS RTS position The 12V position is for keypad control and the
17. Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6992 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 40 October 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Light Density Streaks on Film Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to correct the cause of light density streaks on imaged films Problem Light streaks appear down the film usually around the middle and most are visible in the mid tone gray areas of the images Cause Dust has collected on the final MIRROR that directs the laser beam onto the film Solution 1 Make a print of a film calibration sheet which should show the artifact in the mid tone bands 2 Remove the OPTICS MODULE from the IMAGER and set it on a table in the same position as when it is in the IMAGER 3 Using the OPTICS MODULE CLEANING KIT SP74 0401 8238 3 insert the end of the NOZZLE from the CANISTER into the laser beam aperture slot of the OPTICS MODULE 4 Holding the CANISTER upright spray short bursts while moving the NOZZLE back and forth along the aperture slot Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6993 NOTE Do not touch the MIRROR with the NOZZLE and do not tilt invert o
18. It will just wait for the next file to be uploaded which should be uploaded the same way as the first one This procedure is the same as is required for the 8300 Network Interface Software In the case of the 8600 the procedure is required because the 8600 internal flash memory is quite large and it takes a couple of seconds to make a backup copy of it The 8600 sends an X Off to Hyperterminal to buy time but Hyperterminal can t react fast enough and bits are dropped By sending a very short first file that starts the backup copy process Hyperterminal does not have to X Off By the time the second file is sent the backup of the 8600 internal flash memory is complete 2 5 8600 Installation Checklist E Ooovcovo O m m Unpack and install the 8600 and 9410 hardware following the procedure in Section 2 of the Service Manual Ensure that the 8600 is configured to accept digital images from the 9410 Set up the 9410 with the IP Address that will put it onto the customer s network Set up the 9410 SMT SCP Printer and Local Printers parameters Print a test image from the 9410 Send or have the operator send a test image from the modality work station Confirm that the image is acceptable for the image parameters selected for the OEM equipment Train the operators using the Operator Training Guidelines in the back of the 8600 User Guide Ask the operator to demonstrate printing a QC step wedge Ask the operator to print
19. LASER IMAGER Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER Service Codes 1437 1438 1439 New Solution for EC 27 or EC 28 Caused by FILM Stalling in the PROCESSOR Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that the cause of and solution for FILM stalling in the PROCESSOR has been determined Description The main cause of FILM stalling in the PROCESSOR is the inability of the RUBBER IDLER ROLLER at the entrance to the PROCESSOR to turn freely as FILM enters the PROCESSOR This condition causes the FILM to slip and after some time the software times out and displays EC 27 or EC 28 Note EC 28 is usually caused by FILM slipping at the entrance to the PROCESSOR However the EC is displayed when the FILM does not exit in the time expected by the software This is because if the FILM gets a slow start into the PROCESSOR the FILM may eventually pass through the PROCESSOR but the FILM still does not exit in the time expected by the software Solution If an IMAGER experiences repetitive EC 27 or EC 28 errors replace the gray plastic BUSHINGS that hold the RUBBER IDLER ROLLER in place with a pair of METAL BALL BEARING BUSHINGS 7E9722 Replace the gray plastic BUSHINGS only at the PROCESSOR entrance Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6651 Service Information Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Ima
20. SENOGRAPHE ACQUISITION WORKSTATION Problem Images that are acquired from the General Electric SENOGRAPHE 2000D FFDM ACQUISITION WORKSTATION are printed smaller than the images printed from the General Electric REVIEW WORKSTATION This results in a larger border on one side of the image Cause General Electric adds patient information to the bottom of the images that are printed from the ACQUISITION WORKSTATION This patient information is not included on images printed from the REVIEW WORKSTATION The patient information results in a shorter image height and to keep the correct aspect ratio the image width is also cut down The smaller width increases the border on one side of the image Solution Inform the customer that this is a function of the ACQUISITION WORKSTATION and that images printed from the REVIEW WORKSTATION will be true size but images printed from the ACQUISITION WORKSTATION will not Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin October 2001 21 10 01 Abrupt Density Changes or Course Scan Lines Problem The 8610 LASER IMAGER produces images with abrupt density changes or horizontal bands that appear as if some scan lines are missing Cause The MOTOR CONTROL BOARD is causing the CAPSTAN MOTOR to
21. be visible in D max areas The Milky Way artifact is similar to the White Spot Line artifact but is not the same The spots caused by the White Spot Line artifact are 100 200 microns in size and are visible without any magnification Cause The specks are shadow artifacts of unexposed areas of emulsion caused when debris blocks the laser beam during imaging As small particles of debris accumulate on the trailing edge of the film they are deposited on the first CAPSTAN PINCH ROLLER when the ROLLER releases the trailing edge of the film These particles are then transferred from the CAPSTAN PINCH ROLLER to the next sheet of film about 1 in from the top edge when it enters the area of the CAPSTAN Solution Install anew CAPSTAN PINCH ROLLER ASSEMBLY 8E2016 that has ROLLERS with smooth surfaces that do not accumulate debris Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support SS Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin September 2001 16 09 01 Film Scratches Scratches Visible in Reflected Light Problem Scratches on the emulsion side of the film that are visible with reflected light The scratches are normally located in the same position on each sheet and occur in the same direction that the film moves Cause This scratching occurs when the soft emulsion o
22. both RUBBER ROLLERS with ALCOHOL If the surface is not soft after cleaning install a new ROLLER 78 8113 2104 7 4 Remove the ROLLERS from their BUSHINGS in the PROCESSOR and clean the ends of the SHAFTS with a SCOURING PAD or STEEL WOOL until they are smooth Clean the insides of the BUSHINGS to remove any contamination Check that the BUSHINGS rotate freely on the ends of the SHAFTS before installing in the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY If the BUSHINGS are badly scored or still do not rotate freely install new BUSHINGS 8E2021 set of 2 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 July Service amp Support SS Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin September 2001 15 09 01 Milky Way Artifacts Problem The artifact known as Milky Way prints as a line of fine white specks on the image normally only visible with a minimum of 2X magnification The size of the specks is about 20 microns and they form a line about 1 16 in thick Distance from the leading edge is about e 11 8 in for Kodak DryView 8600 LASER IMAGERS e 7 8 in for Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGERS The artifact is called Milky Way because it resembles a cluster of stars in a dark sky The line of specks might or might not cover the width of the film The specks are most visible in low density image areas but might also
23. control parameters can be set in the modality as well as in both the 9410 and 8600 8610 You must be aware of which unit takes priority if different values are set for the same parameter in the modality the 9410 and the 8600 8610 See the description below In DICOM an OEM modality can specify Density Contrast Smoothing and the Modality Contrast Group However currently the OEMs have chosen not to send this information with their images If they did send the information according to the 8600 8610 and 9410 DICOM conformance statement the 9410 and 8600 8610 would ignore Modality Group but accept the rest of the parameters Density Contrast Smoothing and Modality Contrast Group are all set in the 9410 per paragraph 2 13 above based upon OEM recommendations Currently only Density Contrast and Smoothing are sent from the 9410 to the 8600 8610 and these override any corresponding settings in the 8600 8610 If the OEM modalities ever do send Density Contrast and Smoothing information it will override the settings in the 9410 and of course the 8600 8610 Consequently Print Contrast Samples on the 8600 8610 Local Panel will not be useful Running a QC Baseline Test Refer to Section 4 of the DryView 8600 8610 User Guide and follow the procedure to establish a QC baseline It is a good idea to have the QC technologist watch or assist to ensure the technologist s understanding of the process Operator Training Refer to t
24. faster film such as DVM Version 3 0 Details The system software to accomplish this is Version 2 5 for the Kodak DryView 8600 LASER IMAGER and Version 2 4 for the Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER The system software is different for each model of imager and is not interchangeable This software includes the most recent contrast tables and correction of some minor bugs Additionally in the case of the Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER this software simplifies the adjustment of the processor temperature by eliminating the need for end zone adjustment The software for both imagers is downloaded from the 86upgrade folder on the Service Collection CD using the procedure in the Service Manual for the Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS and by following the instructions in Modification Number 1 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Pub No 8F0642 Kodak Dry View 8600 LASER IMAGER Version 2 5 Changes In addition to allowing faster film to be used in the imager and correcting some minor internal bugs Version 2 5 will also provide the following features e The film calibration will have 23 bands instead of 20 e Contrast tables will be updated to 6 G 7 e Host control 831 952 commands can now be monitored at the serial service port with a service computer by pressing CTRL A after Debug is enabled CTRL D Each incoming command will be represented by A lt and A gt will represent each response Retransmitted imager responses to the host wil
25. is a reissue of Technical Bulletin 13 04 01 EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in Processor Problem FILM moves through the processor too slowly and the SOFTWARE times out producing an Error Code 27 or Error Code 28 Cause FILM did not get a positive start into the PROCESSOR Possible causes include 1 Bowed ENTRANCE GUIDES caused by over tightening of the MOUNTING HARDWARE during production The bow causes a high resistance in the FILM path See Solution 1 2 Metal ENTRANCE or EXIT ROLLER is broken loose from the SHAFT See Solution 2 3 RUBBER ENTRANCE or EXIT PINCH ROLLERS are coated or hardened and can no longer capture the leading edge of the FILM See Solution 3 4 The ends of the SHAFT of the RUBBER ENTRANCE and EXIT PINCH ROLLERS are contaminated and no longer rotate freely in their BUSHINGS See Solution 4 Solution 1 Remove the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY and loosen the SCREWS and or NUTS that hold the ENTRANCE GUIDES located on the under side Check that the GUIDES are no longer bowed Then tighten the HARDWARE to keep the GUIDES from bowing 2 Remove the Metal ENTRANCE or EXIT ROLLERs and check that each DRIVE SIDE SHAFT is correctly held in place on the ROLLER If not remove the SHAFT place a small drop of EPOXY GLUE in the ROLLER and slowly press the SHAFT back into the ROLLER If you cannot install the SHAFT install a new ENTRANCE ROLLER 78 8100 0293 7 or EXIT ROLLER 78 8 100 043 1 3 as necessary 3 Clean
26. new set SP78 8113 2102 1 2 Replace or reposition the LOWER FELT PAD SP78 8113 2069 2 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6991 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6991 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 lt SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 39 OCTOBER 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Clicking Sound Coming From Left Side of IMAGER Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate what causes and how to correct the intermittent clicking sound that may be heard in the left side of the IMAGER Cause The BEARINGS inside the COMPOUND PULLEY are loose causing them to move in and out The BEARING ASSEMBLIES are supposed to be glued into the COMPOUND PULLEY so that they can t be removed Solution Replace the COMPOUND PULLEY 78 8100 0410 7 Before installing it into the IMAGER be sure that both BEARINGS are firmly in place within the COMPOUND PULLEY Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6992 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1
27. operator that the FILM SAVER is not needed to load new film as stated on page 3 2 of the User Guide Advise the operator to wait a full three seconds after inserting the FILM TRAY before pressing Enter to put the LASER IMAGER on line Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6874 Eastman Kodak Company HE ALTH IM AGING KS Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 37 October 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS EC 67 FIFO Not Empty Failure When Connected to the Kodak PACS LINK MEDICAL IMAGE MANAGER 200 MIM 200 Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate the cause of the EC 67 when the PRINT SERVER for the IMAGER is a MIM 200 Problem EC 67 is generated when the FIFO does not empty in the DIGITAL INPUT MODULE of the IMAGER Cause The COPCIL BOARD in the MIM 200 is causing the IMAGER to incorrectly generate the error message Solution Replace the COPCIL in the MIM 200 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6990 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imagi
28. some images that are stored on the user s work station Get image approvals from the chief radiologist who will be reading films printed on the 8600 3 Adjustments Same as the 8300 4 Disassembly Reassembly Same as the 8300 5 Additional Information 5 1 Profile of the Mammography Customer The majority of mammography customers especially the first group of 8600 users will definitely fit the following profile It is important for the field engineer to understand that most mammography centers depend on high uptime and little downtime and productivity is a key to success especially for screening clinics Diagnostic centers need to see the films before the patient leaves Most of the users at the beginning will want to print images as these are easier to compare with past mammograms Comparison with previous films is common practice in mammography and most radiologists will not report the case if previous films are not available Customers are used to a fast response time for processing and for repair of equipment breakdowns Most are used to schedule PMs on x ray equipment Under MQSA Mammography Quality Standards Act facilities cannot process mammograms if the processor is out of control and customers want same day service We are sure they will treat the 8600 similarly and demand same day service In screening the radiologist can review up to 800 films at one sitting Artifacts of any kind tend to interfere with the abili
29. upload as well as a progress gauge Procedure The next time you install a software upgrade in a Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER follow the procedure in paragraph 2 9 2 in the SERVICE MANUAL for the Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6199 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6199 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 26 NOVEMBER 2003 1425 1426 1427 Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER Procedure to Reduce Film Errors EC33 Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that there is a relatively easy way to reduce the number of film feed retries and failures that result in EC 33 On your next service call examine the Error Log which can be accessed from the Test Menu 911 If there are EC 33s listed in the log perform the procedure below Details Excessive pressure applied to the film by the registration foam on the left side of the FILM TRAY can cause film feed retries and failures The easiest way to reduce
30. wipes Film stops in the processor may be accompanied by EC 27 A white glaze has built up on entrance and exit rollers of processor 9 Illustrated Parts Breakdown 9 1 Parts Unique to the 8600 Unless noted the following parts are unique to the 8600 The reference numbers shown with each part refer to the corresponding part in the existing 8300 IPB 8300 IPB 8600 Figure Item Part Number Description 9 2 2 96 0000 2318 2 Top Cover Assembly w 8600 label a 96 0000 2308 3 Capstan Pulley 96 0000 2309 1 Reduction Pulley 96 0000 2328 1 Reduction Pulley Shaft 96 0000 2310 9 Drive Belt 96 0000 2263 0 Capstan Belt 9 3 8 96 0000 2345 5 Roller Film Feed 9 3 9 96 0000 2329 9 Motor Sync Separator Processor 9 3 9 96 0000 2330 7 Gearbox Sync Motor 9 4 7 96 0000 2307 5 Optics Module 9 5 2 96 0000 2326 5 Power Supply 8300 8600 for all locations 9 5 4 96 0000 231 1 7 Motherboard CPU PWA 9 5 7 96 0000 2291 1 Digital Input Module PWA 9 5 8 96 0000 2316 6 SIMM 32 MB 9 5 14 96 0000 2313 3 Motor Control PWA 9 6 0 78 81 13 2151 8 Processor Assembly w Gray Drum w o Densitometer 9 6 4 78 81 13 2150 0 Developer Drum Assembly Gray 9 7 3 96 0000 2314 1 Keypad Assembly Remote w 8600 label Capstan Pulley Capstan Belt Reduction Pulley Ow Reduction Pulley Shaft Capstan Drive Belt ODO 8600 Capstan Drive Components 9 2 8600 Recommended Custody Parts 9 2 1 Standard F
31. 0 Lorad TDMS 1 0 A E E E E Menu items such as 7 Memory Management and 14 Image Viewing are always set the same All memory is always assigned to input A and Image Viewing is always Emulsion All other Installation menu item values can be set depending upon the installation and the site requirements 2 2 2 User Setup Menu Once the Installation menu parameters are defined the customer accessible Setup menus see Figure 2 need to be addressed An important factor about the menus in Setup A that the customer should be aware of is that even though there are menu items for Density Contrast Print Contrast Samples Sharp Smooth changing them will have no effect on the printed film Those parameter menus are present for a generic 8600 just like the menu items Number of Copies Autoprint Film Layout and Keypad Format are available for when a keypad is being used However since the 9410 is being used as a Print Server it will define the Density Contrast Sharp Smooth parameters Also if the modality sends these parameters with the image they will override the parameters set in the 9410 The Density setting will always be set to a D Max of 3 5 There will be no Contrast Test so it is imperative to follow the OEM s recommendation for Contrast as a reliable starting point Any contrast samples that need to be printed will have to be printed as whole images printed at different contrast settings via the Contrast parameter in the 9410
32. 0 Audible Alerts 11 Exposure Index 12 Perform Calibration 13 Date Time 14 Gamma Table 338 15 Image Size 16 Detector Size User Test 1 Print QC Step Wedge Print SMPTE Pattern 4 1 Keypad Test A Keypad Test B Display Software Versions Display System Configuration DRAM Contrast Density Convolution Copies User s Protocol Modality ON OAR WD Installation 999 1 Aspect Ratio 2 Serial Control Interface Baud rate Number of Bits Number of Stop Bits Parity Delimiter Protocol 6 Mark Install Date 7 Memory Management 8 Calibration Enable 9 Module ID 10 Exposures 11 Cal Processor Center Temp 12 Cal Processor End Temp 13 Energy Saver Option 14 Image Viewing 15 Digital Interface 1 Parity 16 Modality Group 17 Smoothing Group 18 PM Exposures 19 Film Count Enable Service Test 911 1 Examine System Error Log 2 Perform System Diagnostic Test 3 Perform Stored Pattern Test 1 Module 2 Format 3 Print Mode 4 Pattern SMPTE Linear Wedge Greyout 4 Checksum Test 5 Perform Transport Test 6 Perform DRAM Test 7 Service Port Baud Rate Figure 2 8600 Menu Map The parameter Film Count Enable allows you to enable or disable the counting of films fed from the film tray Film for the 8600 is packaged with 101 sheets per pack When Film Count is enabled the 8600 will instruct the operator to load a new pack of film even though one film m
33. 0 will print a film calibration sheet to put its Automatic Image Quality Control AIQC system in control Print a QC Step Wedge test film Refer to page 5 15 in the User Guide for the procedure See the illustration below for a sample step wedge Repeat printing QC Step Wedge films until you have accumulated five test films Using a densitometer read and record the density of each step 1 through 21 on each of the five test films For consistency from film to film always read density at the center of each wedge Determine and record the average of the five densities read for each step Select from the average values calculated from the 21 steps to determine the film parameter values as described on the next page Determine which step has a density closest to 2 20 Then determine which step has a density closest to but not less than 0 45 Designate the difference between these densities as Density Difference DD Determine which step has an average density closest to 1 20 Designate this step as Medium Density MD Designate the average for Step 1 as Laser Film Minimum Density LFMD Record the numeric values of DD MD and LFMD on the center lines of the Laser imager QC Chart See Figure 5 Record also the step numbers involved Figure 4 QC Step Wedge LASER IMAGER QUALITY CONTROL CHART Year Month Emulsion Imager Serial zl e ofroj 14 12 13 14 aaa e al 2 3 a sl 6 Month Date
34. 002 1437 and 1439 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in PROCESSOR Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to correct a problem that is caused when the film moves too slowly through the PROCESSOR Problem The film moves through the PROCESSOR too slowly and the system software times out producing an Error Code 27 or Error Code 28 Cause The film did not start correctly into the PROCESSOR because the metal entrance DRIVE ROLLER is too smooth and does not positively grab the film Solution Remove the metal entrance DRIVE ROLLER from the PROCESSOR assembly Hold the ROLLER firmly in one hand and wrap a piece of 7447 very fine 3M Scotch Brite PAD TL5635 partially around the ROLLER with the other hand While turning pushing and pulling the ROLLER with one hand hold the PAD against the ROLLER and turn and twist with the other hand The expected result is that the PAD will create a very subtle dull cross hatched pattern on the ROLLER that will make it rough enough to properly grab the film As an alternative a factory rough DRIVE ROLLER 8E2075 is available from Service Parts When replacing the ROLLER into the PROCESSOR be sure to position the SPACER WASHERS so that their smooth edge faces the BUSHINGS that hold the ROLLER in position After replacing the ROLLER if there is still a problem with film stopping in the PROCESSOR refer to Technical Bulletin 11 08
35. 01 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6670 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6670 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 32 SEPTEMBER 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Cost Savings for Replacing PRESSURE ROLLERS Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to identify the cost savings possible when it is necessary to replace the following parts in the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY 78 8113 2151 8 Part Number Description 78 8113 2150 0 DEVELOPER DRUM ASSEMBLY Gray 78 8113 2102 1 PRESSURE 3 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Base 78 8113 2103 9 PRESSURE 9 ROLLER ASSEMBLY Cover Problem Description If a PRESSURE ROLLER in either ROLLER ASSEMBLY stops rotating the ROLLER surface could deplate or flatten in areas When this occurs aluminum deposits could cover the DRUM and change the DRUM color to black Problem Correction If the ROLLERS are damaged install a new ROLLER ASSEMBLY and clean the DRUM If the DRUM is also damaged install a new DRUM Do not install a new PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY to correct these
36. 2 18 01 02 FILM TRAY will not Unlock Reissue Problem The FILM TRAY will not unlock and cannot be pulled out because the FILM TRAY DETECTION PIN is caught on the side of the FILM TRAY Cause The TOP COVER RELEASE BUTTON is partially engaged because it is pressed against the RIGHT SIDE PANEL This binds up the LOCKING MECHANISM so it cannot move freely and release the FILM TRAY Solution Install anew COVER RELEASE BUTTON ASSEMBLY 78 8113 2013 0 that includes a smaller RELEASE BUTTON Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2002 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin January 2002 19 01 02 ROLLER BEARING KIT for STRIPPER ASSEMBLY A new ROLLER BEARING KIT 8E2026 can now be ordered from Service Parts Management instead of installing a new STRIPPER ASSEMBLY gt ROLLER BEARING Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2002 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGER SYSTEM Technical Bulletin April 2002 20 04 02 Version 4 9 Firmware Contrast Issue Changes made in the firmware for V 4 9 cause films from the Kodak Direct View CR 800 SYSTEM to be light and might cause contrast problems for other MODALITIES
37. 410 1 2 4 14 15 16 Modality Density Contrast Sharp Smooth Gamma Image Detector Table Size Size GE Senographe 16 3 1 Xmittance Scale to Fit 100 2000D ora TOMS e e 1 ee Scaleto Ft 98 75 _ 2 3 Setting up the 9410 The 9410 is being used as a print server since it accepts DICOM image data from the modality and converts it to digital host control protocol for the 8600 to print the images As shown in Figure 1 the 9410 8600 interconnection cable is connected between the COPSIL board in the 9410 and the Digital Input Board in the 8600 In addition an Ethernet cable needs to be connected between the RJ 45 jack on the 9410 and the customer s RJ 45 network connection Once the customer s network administrator assigns an IP address for the 8600 9410 follow the procedure in paragraph 3 10 3 7 of the PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System Service Manual to enter the customer network parameters Continue with the setup of the 9410 and use the following Device Setup parameters for DICOM Inputs and Local Output menus 2 3 1 SCP Printer Current Provider SCP Parameters Printer 8600 Port 1024 SCP AE Title IMN 9410 Max of Assoc 5 2 3 2 SCP Printer Registered User SCU Identification SCU AE Title From OEM GE s AE Title is Print_SCU SCU IP Address Assigned to the modality by customer s network administrator SCP 8600 Print Server Default Parameters of Copies 1 Contrast Table se
38. 4650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 29 AUGUST 2002 1439 Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Multi Print Problem with New Onyx SOFTWARE on the GE Senographe 2000D Problem After the operator corrects an out of film condition the Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER prints several copies of the image sent from the Senographe 2000D WORKSTATION when the IMAGER ran out of film Cause There is a problem with the way that the GE provided Onyx SOFTWARE handles the out of film warning message Solution Until GE fixes their software disable the warning messages in the Kodak PACS LINK 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM 1 Ensure that software version 1 5 1 or later is installed in the ACQUISITION SYSTEM In the SMT Software Maintenance Tool stop the system software from running 2 3 On the desktop open the SvcFolder icon 4 Double click on DisablePrinterStatusWarnings 5 Close the SvcFolder window and start the system software Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6623 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 61 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6623 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGIN
39. 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2001 August Service amp Support Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin October 2001 13 10 01 Disable Debug after a Service Call If you use the Debug software Control D during a service call to monitor IMAGER operations such as calibrating or transporting a film or the temperature of the DRUM you must disable it before leaving the account If Debug is not disabled it could cause film calibration to take several minutes longer than normal Failure to disable Debug might also cause the IMAGER to beep when there is a small deviation in temperature readings from the DRUM If your COMPUTER is connected to the IMAGER type Control D to disable Debug If your COMPUTER has been disconnected and you don t know if Debug is still active energize and then de energize the IMAGER to disable Debug Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2001 DryView and Kodak are trademarks Printed in U S A 13 10 01_disableDebug fm EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester NY 14650 HEALTH IMAGING Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin January 2002 14 01 02 Light Density Streaks on Film Reissue Problem Light streaks appear down the film usually around the middle and most are visible in the mi
40. ASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin October 2001 19 10 01 Scan Lines Grid Lines Visible in the IMAGER Problem The customer has identified an intermittent pattern on the FILM that appears under magnification and resembles scan lines or grid lines The lines are spaced at about 4 6 per mm and are most visible in the mid tone gray areas of test images with flat field areas These lines result from density variations and are caused by small intermittent placement errors of the actual scan lines The eye sees these as scan lines or grid lines Cause A vibration transmitted to the OPTICS MODULE causes the intermittent scan lines as the laser beam images the FILM A vibration in the bearings of the FAZ FILTER FAN is the most frequent cause To verify this temporarily disconnect the power to the FAZ FILTER FAN Solution If disconnecting the power or replacing the FAZ FILTER FAN does not decrease the artifact to a level acceptable by the customer you might have to install a new OPTICS MODULE Call the Technical Assistance Center at 1 800 328 2910 silent prompt 9 for permission to order a new OPTICS MODULE Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin October 2001 20 10 01 Large Side Border from General Electric
41. E BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 28 JUNE 2002 Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER for Mammography Connecting a Kodak PACS LINK MEDICAL IMAGE MANAGER 200 MIM 200 to an 8610 LASER IMAGER in a Full Field Digital Mammography FFDM Application Purpose Use the following SCP Services Options parameters when installing a MIM 200 as a print server to an 8610 LASER IMAGER that is going to be used to print FFDM images Parameter Selection Services Provided Check PLUT Tonescaling method Perception LUT ICC profile N A Image Dmin 0 0 Image Dmax 3 5 TFT ULUT N A Contrast dry Varies with modality 3 for GE Senographe 2000D 3 for Fischer SenoScan 6 for Lorad TDMS Modality type N A Body part N A Modality group Varies with modality 6 for GE Senographe 2000D 5 for Fischer SenoScan 7 for Lorad TDMS Curve Shape N A Contrast wet N A Interpolation cubic Convolution group 1 Gamma Table 1 linear in xmittance Smoothing type 1 Check Always Apply box Image polarity Normal Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 1F2981 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging TSC 6200 Tennyson Parkway Plano TX 75024 USA 800 544 7009 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 1F2981 Eastman Kodak Company HE ALTH IM AGING Rochester NY 1
42. G Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 30 JULY 2002 1439 Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGER Film Calibration Fails Because D max is Not in Spec Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate that on the IMAGER the Film Calibration fails and Debug of the calibration reveals that D max is less than 3 5 Cause After an out of spec DRUM temperature or outdated FILM has been ruled out the Motor Control PWA is probably loading down the laser power Solution 1 Verify that the DRUM temperature is in spec 2 Verify that the FILM is capable of printing at a D max greater than 3 5 by flashing a sheet to ambient light for about 5 seconds let the IMAGER process it and measure the results with a DENSITOMETER 3 Replace the Motor Control PWA Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6637 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 61 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6637 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 31 AUGUST 2
43. Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 61 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6674 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin 300 5 9 00 Clicking Sound from Left Side of Imager Problem Intermittent clicking sound from the left side of the imager Cause The Compound Pulley 78 8100 0410 7 which transfers power from the main drive belt to the Separator Assembly is made up of a black plastic pulley housing and two bearings If one of the bearings starts to deteriorate it will cause the pulley to emit an intermittent clicking sound Solution Replace the bad bearing The bearings are the same Common Bearing 78 81 13 2008 0 used throughout the imager and can be replaced individually If the Pulley Mounting Shaft 78 8 100 0614 4 has been damaged by the bearing it also can be easily replaced 6 9 00 Thumping Sound from Left Side of Imager Problem Occasional thumping sound from the left side of the imager Cause The main drive belt which connects the main stepper motor to the Separator Assembly and the Processor Assembly can skip a tooth from time to time causing the thumping sound This skipping of teeth which can be
44. Kodak DryView 8300 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS Service Bulletins SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 884 June 2004 Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGER Service Codes 1425 1426 1427 New Solution for EC 27 or EC 28 Caused by FILM Stalling in the PROCESSOR Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that the cause of and solution for FILM stalling in the PROCESSOR has been determined Description The main cause of FILM stalling in the PROCESSOR is the inability of the RUBBER IDLER ROLLER at the entrance to the PROCESSOR to turn freely as FILM enters the PROCESSOR This condition causes the FILM to slip and after some time the software times out and displays EC 27 or EC 28 Note EC 28 is usually caused by FILM slipping at the entrance to the PROCESSOR However the EC is displayed when the FILM does not exit in the time expected by the software This is because if the FILM gets a slow start into the PROCESSOR the FILM may eventually pass through the PROCESSOR but the FILM still does not exit in the time expected by the software Solution If an IMAGER experiences repetitive EC 27 or EC 28 errors replace the gray plastic BUSHINGS that hold the RUBBER IDLER ROLLER in place with a pair of METAL BALL BEARING BUSHINGS 7E9722 Replace the gray plastic BUSHINGS only at the PROCESSOR entrance Eastman Koda
45. LLERS are coated or hardened and cannot capture the leading edge of the film See Solution 3 4 The ends of the SHAFT of the rubber ENTRANCE and EXIT PINCH ROLLERS are contaminated and do not rotate freely in their BUSHINGS Solution 1 Remove the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY and loosen the SCREWS and or NUTS that secure the ENTRANCE GUIDES located on the underside Check that the GUIDES are not bowed then tighten the HARDWARE only enough to keep the GUIDES from bowing 2 Remove the metal ENTRANCE or EXIT ROLLERS and check that each DRIVE SIDE SHAFT is correctly installed on the ROLLER If it is not remove the SHAFT put a small drop of epoxy in the ROLLER and slowly press the SHAFT back into the ROLLER If you cannot install the SHAFT replace the ENTRANCE ROLLER 78 8100 0293 7 or EXIT ROLLER 78 8100 0431 3 as needed 3 Clean both rubber ROLLERS with alcohol If the surface is not soft and supple after cleaning replace the ROLLER 78 8113 2104 7 4 Remove the ROLLERS from their BUSHINGS in the PROCESSOR and clean the ends of the SHAFTS with a SCOURING PAD or STEEL WOOL until they are smooth Clean the insides of the BUSHINGS to remove any contamination Check that the BUSHINGS rotate freely on the ends of the SHAFTS before installing in the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY If the BUSHINGS are scored or still do not rotate freely install new BUSHINGS 8E2021 set of 2 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN
46. M AGING KS Rochester NY 14650
47. Power Up see Section 7 of Service Manual Lot Numbers for DryView DVB Blue Film Deleted Lower Felt Stripper Pad New see Section 7 of Service Manual Memory SIMM Needs to be in Lower Slot see Section 4 of Service Manual Mini Hub Required When Connecting 8300 to 10 Base 2 Network see Section 2 of Service Manual Missing Configure Client Defaults Menu Item see Section 7 of Service Manual Network Parameter Changes see Section 2 of Service Manual Network Software in New 8300s May Not be the Latest see Section 4 of Service Manual Outdated Version 2 1 Network Firmware Deleted POEIB No Longer Available Deleted Possible Video Problem see Section 7 of Service Manual Power Distribution Error and or Laser Board Failure with 9410 Connected see Section 7 of Service Manual Processing Failure DICOM Error Message at the Modality see Section 7 of Service Manual Processor Drum Related Error Codes see Section 7 of Service Manual Scratching see Section 7 of Service Manual Service Manual DryView Laser Imager Deleted Service Manual Update Deleted Service Manual Update Deleted Software Correction for Pixely Images Deleted Software Version 4 2 Highlights Deleted Sony Color Printer Option Availability Deleted Thermal Fuse Upgrade Replacement Overview see Section 4 of Service Manual Thin Horizontal Line Across Width of Film see Section 7 of Service Manual Thumping Sound from Left Side of Imager
48. RAME and CLAMSHELL of the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY see Fig 1 2 Attach one end of the WIRE supplied in the KIT to the STRIPPER ASSEMBLY using the right mounting SCREW of the STRIPPER ASSEMBLY see Fig 2 3 Attach one end of 1 small STRAP supplied in the KIT along with the loose end of the WIRE referred to in Step 2 to the FRAME where the CLIP was removed in Step 1 see Fig 2 4 Remove the SCREW holding the ROLLER ASSEMBLY MOUNTING ROD and using the supplied SPACER and SCREW attach the loose end of the small STRAP to the ROLLER ASSEMBLY MOUNTING ROD see Fig 2 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to attach the remaining small STRAP to either side of the CLAMSHELL portion of the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6697 1 Remove 2 Connect WIRE to STRIPPER ASSEMBLY AN Ay AAN ARAARA J Figure 2 gure 4 Add STRAP SPACER and 3 Connect WIRE to one SCREW to ROLLER end of STRAP ASSEMBLY Page 2 Pub No 8E6697 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Pub No 8E6697 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Page 3 Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6697 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 Kodak and DryView are trademarks HEALTH IMAGING KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650
49. Reduction Pulley Shaft New part to hold the Capstan Reduction Pulley See Figure 3 Capstan Belt New part to transfer drive from the reduction pulley to the capstan pulley See Figure 3 Capstan Pulley Different size because used in conjunction with the reduction pulley See Figure 3 Top Cover Same as the top cover used on the 8300 except that the model name decal indicates 8600 Remote Keypad Not currently expected to be used but it is the same as the 8300 keypad except that the model decal indicates 8600 L gt Note The 8600 DryView film is specially selected DryView blue for high resolution imaging and is referred to as DVM Capstan Pulley Capstan Belt Reduction Pulley O O O L___ Reduction Pulley Shaft Q 2 Capstan O Drive Belt 8300 8600 8600 12A Figure 3 Comparison of 8300 and 8600 Capstan Pulley Drive Configurations 5 4 Overview of Operational Differences Between the 8600 and 8300 5 4 1 Control of Density Contrast and Sharp Smooth As previously stated in the 8600 the Density Contrast and Sharp Smooth parameters are controlled by the 9410 or the modality itself if it has been configured to do so 5 4 2 Remote Keypad While the 8600 remote keypad is considered to be an option it probably will not be used in the mammographic applications 5 4 3 New 8600 Test Menu Print QC Step Wedge is used by the operator to perform daily Quality Control QC procedures Thi
50. System Options followed by Modem Connection Find the Current Modem Connection pull down menu and then select direct connect Com1 Click on Modem Connection Properties button and then make the following selections O O O O O O Baud rate 38400 Parity None Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Check only the box for Use software flow control Click on OK to close the Modem Connection Properties window Click on OK again to close the Options Setup window To start the download click on the Send File icon browse the file names provided in the Mod 1 modification instructions and continue with the rest software installation Page 3 Pub No 8E9726 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 8E9726 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 HEALTH IMAGING KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 44 AUGUST 2003 1437 1438 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS New Version 3 Film for Mammography Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate that there is a new Mammography DVM film designed specifically for the Kodak Dry Vi
51. The 2 changes are e MODALITY group numbering was changed from the range 0 10 to the range 11 numbering change only e The internal handling of the contrast in the host control DZO of the 8300 LASER IMAGER Command was changed to ignore the default setting on the LOCAL PANEL but increases the selection from 1 to 264 These changes will be corrected and released on the firmware for the 8300 LASER IMAGER effective with V4 9 1 as soon as possible Until then 1 The Modality Groups on the 8300 Service Installation menu are now numbered from 1 to 11 If you select group number 2 before installing V 4 9 firmware you should select group number 3 after installation Version 4 9 firmware contains a feature that automatically changes the default from 2 to 3 Check this after completing the installation 2 The internal DZO handling will only impact performance with the Kodak PACS LINK 9410 ACQUISITION SYSTEM Kodak PACS LINK MEDICAL IMAGER MANAGERS 100 200 50 Kodak PACS LINK 25 PRINT SERVER and Kodak PACS LINK DICOM PRINT SERVERS or HOST CONTROL INTERFACES for OEMs that control the SERIAL INTERFACE on the 8300 LASER IMAGER To prevent any grayscale or contrast problems caused by selecting incorrect contrast tables you should install V 4 6 firmware instead of V4 9 firmware Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2002 SERVICE
52. able A flat field gray out test pattern is the most demanding type of test pattern for viewing certain types of artifacts Artifacts such as a low level of banding which is a repeated small density variation down the ten inch direction of the film are typically evident in gray outs produced by the IMAGER and they normally meet our manufacturing release tolerances Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6797 The IMAGER was designed for use with full field digital mammography units Kodak worked with GE and other major OEMs during the design of the IMAGER and the subsequent approval by the FDA for full field digital mammography applications Based on our experience we believe that typical IMAGER low level artifacts will not mimic or obscure clinical information Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6797 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IM AGING KS Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 35 SEPTEMBER 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGER SCRATCH REDUCTION TOOL Available Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to provid
53. ak DryView 8300 and 8600 who have had some hands on experience on both models In addition the FEs must have been trained on the Kodak PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System The information supplied in this bulletin is specific to the installation and operation of the Kodak DryView 8610 Laser Imaging System for Mammography For more detailed information on the 9410 please see the PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System Service Manual Functional Differences Between 8610 and 8600 There are two main operational differences between the 8610 and the 8600 The 8610 prints films at a rate of 40 films per hour compared to the 25 films per hour that the 8600 produces In addition the 8610 prints images from 12 bit input data compared to the 8 bit input data limitation of the 8600 see paragraph 2 12 in the attached Installation instructions Because of these features the 8610 has replaced the 8600 which is now out of production Parts Differences Seven spare parts are unique to the 8610 These are listed below The rest of the 8610 parts are identical to the parts found in the IPB section of the 8600 Service Manual Please note that the 8610 is shipped with 128 Mb of image memory compared to 64 Mb in the 8600 The reference numbers shown with each part refer to the corresponding part in the current 8600 IPB 8600 IPB 8610 Figure Item Part Number Description 8 2 2 6E8532 Top Cover Assembly w 8610 label 8 3 3 78 8113 2189 8 Capstan Stepper Motor 8
54. alibration failures that may occur after a customer loads Kodak DVM Ver 3 0 Catalog Ref 864 0823 FILM into their Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGER for the first time Procedure Follow this procedure if FILM calibration failures occur immediately after a customer switches from DVM Ver 2 5 Catalog Ref 839 5139 FILM to DVM Ver 3 0 Catalog Ref 864 0823 FILM 1 Because each occurrence must be tracked first call the TSC Level 2 and report the situation Provide the account name the serial number of the IMAGER and the lot number of the FILM The TSC engineer will record the information and ask you to perform the steps following this one 2 Check the temperature of the PROCESSOR DRUM with a TEMP METER known to be in good calibration 3 Ifthe temperature of the PROCESSOR DRUM is not within the 122 2 1 degree C specification follow the temperature calibration procedure in Section 3 1 of the SERVICE MANUAL for the Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM for Mammography 74 0401 8699 6 4 Have the IMAGER perform a FILM calibration a Ifthe FILM calibration passes notify the TSC engineer and complete the service call b If the FILM calibration fails again or if the temperature of the PROCESSOR DRUM is in specification continue with Step 5 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6993 5 Connect a Service Computer to the IMAGER launch a terminal program and capture the debug log Ctr
55. and to the Local Printers menu to accommodate the new capabilities Accordingly the following new menu items must be configured at installation Registered Users TFT ULUT Not configurable for the 8600 Gamma Table Linear in Transmittance Contrast Group 6 for GE Senographe 2000D For other OEMs see Table 2 4 in the 8600 Service Manual Kernel Group 1 Local Printers Installed TFT ULUT Not configurable for the 8600 All other menu items should be configured as noted in the Installation section of the 8600 Service Manual 8 9 00 Thin Horizontal Line Across Width of Film Problem A horizontal line appears across the film about 5 1 2 inches from the top It may look like image data is missing in one or two scan lines The line which may be intermittent occurs across the entire width of the film traversing both the image and the borders Cause The operator may have removed a jam and attempted to snap the upper film guide back into place but only one side got latched The line is caused by the film hesitating while it is being imaged as it enters the processor assembly Solution As a phone fix ask the operator to reseat the upper film guide and ensure that it is snapped into place on both sides Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin 8600 8610 9 12 00 8610 Laser Imaging Training Bulletin Introduction This training document is intended for FEs previously trained on the Kod
56. and base plate If the problem condition has existed for a long time the black powder can build up on the teeth of the Compound two part Pulley This buildup on the pulley can cause the belt to continue to skip even after its tension has been adjusted Solution Tighten the tension of the main drive belt as necessary by adjusting the eccentric Check for powder buildup on the Compound Pulley and clean the pulley as necessary The Compound Pulley is black so the powder buildup is not easy to see Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2000 Sept 7 9 00 New 9410 Version 1 3 Menu Items Applicable to the 8600 The PACS Link 9410 units currently being shipped with 8600 Laser Imagers all have SMT Version 1 3 software installed Consequently the 8600s need to have system software Version 2 4 installed If you are at a new installation and the 8600 does not have Version 2 4 software contact TAC for a copy or upload it from the Service CD ROM Rev S Use the software installation procedure provided in the Installation section of the 8600 Service Manual While SMT Version 1 1 had control only over Density Contrast and Smoothing in the 8600 SMT Version 1 3 can control those three parameters plus Modality Contrast Group Smoothing Kernel Group and Gamma Table Additional menu items have been added to the Registered Users menu of SCP Printers
57. ark Install Date 7 Memory Management 8 Calibration Enable 9 Module ID 10 Exposures 11 Cal Processor Center Temp 12 Cal Processor End Temp 13 Energy Saver Option 14 Image Viewing 15 Digital Interface 1 Parity 16 Modality Group 17 Smoothing Group 18 PM Exposures 19 Film Count Enable Service Test 911 1 Examine System Error Log 2 Perform System Diagnostic Test 3 Perform Stored Pattern Test 1 Module 2 Format 3 Print Mode 4 Pattern SMPTE Linear Wedge Grayout 4 Perform Checksum Test 5 Perform Transport Test 6 Perform DRAM Test 7 Service Port Baud Rate Figure 2 2 8600 8610 Menu Map 2000 December Rev B Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin DryView 8600 8610 12 04 01 Artifacts and Scratches on Film gt Note This Technical Bulletin is a revision and reissue of Technical Bulletin 10 01 01 Artifacts on Film Because of the desire of mammography customers to obtain artifact free images this Tech Bulletin provides trouble analysis procedures relating to artifacts that might appear on Kodak Dryview Mammography Laser Imaging Film used in Kodak DryView 8600 and 8610 LASER IMAGERS 1 White Spot Line Problem White spots on the image clumped together approximately 3 8 inch 9 mm apart that appear to coincide with the spacing of the top separator assembly O rings The spots tend to be irregularly shaped and 100 200 microns in size The spot clumps form a
58. ation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 25 12 01 FILM TRAY will not Feed Film Problem Continual EC 33 error codes occur or the new light weight FILM FEED ROLLER cannot feed the last sheets of film in the FILM TRAY Cause When the film is at a low level the density of the FOAM used for registration in the FILM TRAY causes pressure on the film Solution Replace the FILM TRAY 78 8096 3201 7 All of the FILM TRAYS stocked in Service Parts have FOAM with a lighter density The new FILM TRAYS can be identified by the in Kodak logo on the outside bottom of the TRAY Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in U S A 23_24_ 25_TrngMat_SysInputs_FeedFilm fm EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester NY 14650 HEALTH IMAGING Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin January 2002 26 01 02 ROLLER BEARING KIT for STRIPPER ASSEMBLY A new ROLLER BEARING KIT 8E2026 can now be ordered from Service Parts Management instead of installing a new STRIPPER ASSEMBLY gt ROLLER BEARING Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2002 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin January 2002 27 01 02 Purple Green Reflections on Film Problem When t
59. ay be left in the tray The purpose is to keep that last sheet which is suspected of carrying large amounts of debris from being fed through the imager Debris that is introduced into the imager is responsible for image artifacts which are unacceptable in mammography applications Preventive Maintenance PM for the 8600 is also more involved and critical than it is in the 8300 See the PM procedure in Section 5 Additional Information section Since the 9410 converts the DICOM images to 952 host protocol and sends them to the 8600 the following interface Installation menu items need to be set in the 8600 to allow communication between the two These values are significant for communication only between the 9410 and the 8600 They will always be the same regardless of which OEM modality is sending images to the 9410 3 Serial Control Interface Baud Rate 1200 Number of Bits 8 Number of Stop Bits 1 Parity Even Delimiter Comma Protocol 3M 15 Digital Interface Parity Even Use the following chart to set the parameters of the 8600 Installation menu items which may differ depending upon the OEM modality recommendation The Modality Group menu item may need to be changed depending upon the site and image optimization requirements Please refer to the explanation of the differences in the Modality Group curves in Section 5 Additional Information Modality 1 Aspect Ratio 16 ew Group 17 Smoothing Group GE Senographe 2000 1
60. ble Power Supply A keypad or modem is not required The instructions in Section 3 of the 9410 Service Manual include many possible installation configurations The following paragraphs attempt to guide you through installation by referring you to the paragraphs in Section 3 that apply specifically to installation of the 9410 with an 8600 8610 2 9 Connecting the 9410 to the 8600 8610 1 Turn off 8600 8610 power before proceeding with hookup of the 9410 2 Before connecting the cables between the COPCIL Board in the 9410 and the Digital Input Module in the 8600 8610 a Remove the right side cover of the 8600 8610 see paragraph 4 2 1 to expose the Digital Input Module b Make sure that the switch on the upper right corner of the Digital Input Module that selects either CTS RTS or 42 V is setatthe CTS RTS position pressed in This selects host control rather than keypad control 3 See Figure 2 1 Attach the data cable from the COPCIL Board to the 37 pin connector on the 8600 8610 Digital Input Module 4 Attach the control cable to the 9 pin connector on the Digital Input Module DICOM Network COPCIL Board Copper Cable Full Field Digital Mammography Unit 9410 PACS Link DryView 8600 8610 Acquisition System Laser Imager O To 50 pin connector on COPCIL Output Board in PACS Link 9410 To 9 pin connector on Digital Input Board in DryView 8600 8610 To 37 pin connector on Digital Input Board in DryVi
61. caused by a loose belt results in belt wear The belt wear is evidenced by a buildup of black powder belt particles on the left side frame and base plate If the problem condition has existed for a long time the black powder can build up on the teeth of the Compound two part Pulley This buildup on the pulley can cause the belt to continue to skip even after its tension has been adjusted Solution Tighten the tension of the main drive belt as necessary by adjusting the eccentric Check for powder buildup on the Compound Pulley and clean the pulley as necessary The Compound Pulley is black so the powder buildup is not easy to see Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2000 Sept 7 9 00 Thin Horizontal Line Across Width of Film Problem A horizontal line appears across the film about 5 1 2 inches from the top It may look like image data is missing in one or two scan lines The line which may be intermittent occurs across the entire width of the film traversing both the image and the borders Cause The operator may have removed a jam and attempted to snap the upper film guide back into place but only one side got latched The line is caused by the film hesitating while it is being imaged as it enters the processor assembly Solution As a phone fix ask the operator to reseat the upper film guide and ensure that i
62. ce it Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E7558 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E7558 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 43 October 2003 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Service Codes 1437 1438 1439 New System Software to Accommodate Future FILM Offerings Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate that there is new system software being released to the field that will allow both IMAGERS to print images on new faster FILM than what is currently available The plan is to update all IMAGERS in the field to permit the possible future introduction of the new faster FILM without requiring a mandatory software update before the new FILM is used Details The system software to accomplish this is Version 2 5 for the Kodak Dry View 8600 LASER IMAGER and Version 2 4 for the Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGER The system software is different for each model of IMAGER and is not interchangeable This software includes the most recent contrast tables and correction of some minor bugs Additionally i
63. chnical Bulletins Aspect Ratio see Section 2 of Service Manual ATL Demo Van User ID Numbers see Section 5 of Service Manual ATL HDI 3000 Video Calibration Test Patterns see Section 5 of Service Manual ATL HDI MO Print Setup see Section 5 of Service Manual ATL Purchase Agreement Deleted Clicking Sound from Left Side of Imager see Section 7 of Service Manual Compound Pully at SPC see Section 8 of Service Manual Default Router Address see Section 2 of Service Manual DICOM Troubleshooting with Ethernet ControlE Debug Menu see Section 7 of Service Manual Drum Temperature Errors see Section 7 of Service Manual EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in Processor see Section 7 of Service Manual Error Code 20 Repeats see Section 7 of Service Manual Exchange Program for Repairable Items Deleted Film Stops in the Processor Assembly see Section 7 of Service Manual Film Tray Unlocking see Section 7 of Service Manual Film Tray Won t Unlock Error Message see Section 7 of Service Manual Flash EPROM Failure Recovery Procedure see Section 7 of Service Manual Intermittent A to D Converter Errors see Section 7 of Service Manual Introducing the DryView 8600 Laser Imager Deleted Lamp Fails to Reach Temperature see Section 7 of Service Manual Light Density at the Top of Film see Section 7 of Service Manual Load New System Software When Replacing the CPU Board see Section 4 of Service Manual Local Panel Blank at
64. d properly and that the upper wire film guide is snapped into place 6 Vertical Streaks Down the Length of the Film Processor Related Problem Thin 1 to 5 mm vertical streaks down the entire length of the film To confirm that the streaks are not optics related remove a sheet of film from the film tray and expose it to ambient light for only about 2 3 seconds Then reinsert it into the film tray Run the transport test which sends film through the imager with the optics module deactivated If the streaks appear on the processed film they are processor drum related Cause The streaks are actually a difference in density from the rest of the image caused by a scored drum surface The drum gets scored when small deposits of faz accumulate on the under side of the stripper assembly This sometimes is the result of the operator powering the imager off at night which allows the faz to cool and harden Solution Replace the drum if its scored surface is causing the streaks To prevent such streaks from occurring again clean the underside of the stripper assembly when you are doing a PM In addition advise the operator that it is recommended that the power to the imager be left on 24 hours a day 7 Vertical Streaks Down the Length of the Film Optics Related Problem Wide vertical streaks down the film that are most obvious on the mid tone bands of the film calibration sheet The streaks are generally near the center third of the f
65. d tone grays of the images Cause Dust has collected on the final MIRROR that directs the laser beam to the film Solution 1 Make a print of a calibration sheet A calibration sheet might show the artifact 2 Remove the OPTICS MODULE from the imager and set it on a TABLE in the same position as when it is in the imager 3 Using the OPTICS MODULE CLEANING KIT 74 0401 8238 3 insert the NOZZLE from the CANISTER into the laser beam aperture slot of the OPTICS MODULE 4 Holding the CANISTER upright spray short bursts while moving the NOZZLE back and forth along the aperture slot gt Note Do not touch the MIRROR with the NOZZLE and do not tilt invert or shake the CANISTER while spraying air into the opening 5 Remove the NOZZLE and install the OPTICS MODULE in the imager 6 Make another print of a calibration sheet 7 Compare the print with the calibration sheet from Step 1 to check that the light streak has been removed Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2002 Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin October 2001 15 10 01 Cost Savings for Replacing PRESSURE ROLLERS If the UPPER PRESSURE ROLLERS in the PROCESSOR stop turning the ROLLERS can deplate or flatten If this occurs the DRUM will be covered with aluminum deposits and change to a black color
66. dale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 and 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin September 2001 17 09 01 Light Density Streaks on Film Problem Light streaks appear down the film usually around the middle and most are visible in the mid tone grays of the images Cause Dust has collected on the final MIRROR that directs the laser beam to the film Solution 1 Print an image to be used for comparison A film calibration sheet might show the artifact 2 Remove the OPTICS MODULE from the imager and set it on a TABLE in the same position as when it is in the imager 3 Insert the NOZZLE from the CANISTER in the OPTICS MODULE CLEANING KIT 74 0401 82380 3 into the laser beam aperture slot toward the top of the OPTICS MODULE 4 Holding the CANISTER upright spray short bursts while moving the NOZZLE back and forth along the aperture slot gt Note Do not touch the MIRROR with the NOZZLE and do not tilt invert or shake the CANISTER while spraying air into the opening 5 Remove the NOZZLE and replace the OPTICS MODULE into the imager 6 Runa comparison image to check that the light streak has been removed Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support SS Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 L
67. dure The next time you install a software upgrade in a Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGER follow the procedure in paragraph 2 17 2 in the SERVICE MANUAL for the Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6200 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6200 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 942 November 2004 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Service Codes 1437 1438 1439 Re Issue New System Software to Accommodate Film Offerings Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that new system software being released to the field that will allow both imagers to print images on new faster film Originally the software was developed for future film offerings but we have since found that it is often needed to allow DVM Version 3 0 Catalog Number 864 0823 film to function properly in some imagers The plan now is to update all imagers in the field with a required modification to permit the introduction of new
68. e 1 See Table 2 4 Polarity 1 Orientation 1 Priority Low Set Requested Image Size Unchecked Gamma Table Linear in Transmittance Contrast Group Varies with the modality See Table 2 4 Kernel Group Varies with the modality See Table 2 4 SCP Printer Options Pixel Data Interceptor On N Event Print J obs Off N Event Printer Off Contrast Test Mode Off Attribute Warning Off Trim Off Contrast Test Mode Density 0 Table 2 4 9410 Parameters that Vary with the Modality Modality Contrast Table ContrastGroup Smoothing Kernel Group SESerogaphe OO 3 Ta Lorad TOMS i a a a 2 8 2000 December Rev B Section 2 Installation 2 14 Final Checkout Testing Test the system parameter settings by printing an image from the modality as instructed in paragraph 3 19 in the PACS Link 9410 Service Manual If after printing the test image the customer is not satisfied 1 Make sure that the OEM workstation monitor has been calibrated by the OEM 2 Make sure that the test image is properly windowed and leveled 3 If modification of the image is required a Adjust the Contrast setting on the 9410 up or down one setting from the OEM recommendation b Send and print another test film from the modality c If the printed test image is not acceptable move to another Contrast setting d If no settings are acceptable to the customer call Service Engineering L gt Note Some image quality
69. e each time a new package of film is loaded as outlined in the User Guides for the 8600 and 8610 After cleaning there sometimes is still a small burr on the ramp edge that needs to be polished off with fine lapping paper 2 The entrance guide to the separator area in the 8610 is made of a Rigitex material and has been designed to reduce scratching in this area In any 8600 that exhibits scratching the entrance guide part number 6E8510 needs to be replaced If the entrance guide has been updated and is still causing scratches it may need to be polished with lapping paper to remove any buildup of debris 3 The scoop which provides a path for the film to move from the separator assembly to the capstan area should also be composed of Rigitex The top edge of the scoop closest to the capstan pinch rollers may also need to be polished with lapping paper To gain access to the top edge remove the capstan pinch rollers Once the scoop is polished and the pinch rollers are back in place print several films to verify that scratching has been eliminated 3 Random Fine Line Scratches Problem Fine line scratches on the emulsion side of the film in the same direction as film travel deep enough to be seen on a light box Typically the scratches are not in the same location on each film and are relatively short in length often less than 3 inches 75 mm In many cases they are more predominant on the bottom one third of the film Cause Thi
70. e FILM calibration sheet will have 23 bands instead of 20 e Contrast tables will be updated to 6 P 2 e Calibration with a TEMPERATURE METER of the end zone of the DRUM is no longer required The end zone is now calculated as a percentage of the center zone After downloading the system software and then accessing the End Zone installation menu the end zone should be manually set to 100 percent e To aid in troubleshooting the premature ejection of a full or partially full FILM TRAY FILM TRAY EMPTY INSERT FILM 29 error message is logged in the error log when all of the following conditions are met o FILM TRAY is ejected OUT OF FILM switch is activated FILM counting is enabled FILM count number of sheets fed is not 100 O00 Page 2 Pub No 8E9726 Procedure The procedure in the SERVICE MANUAL and the Mod 1 instructions refer to installing software upgrades when using HyperTerminal software that is resident in the Windows OPERATING SYSTEMS OS While HyperTerminal software is adequate for SERVICE COMPUTERS using the Windows 95 or 98 OS the download process is too slow when using the software with Windows NT OS or Windows 2000 OS Users of Windows NT OS and Windows 2000 OS must use more sophisticated software such as ProComm Plus to be able to download the IMAGER system software in less than one half hour If ProComm Plus is used follow these setup instructions Launch ProComm Plus In the Options pull down menu select
71. e for supplying this tip 26 12 98 Remote Acquire Unit Available From SPC Some ultrasound customers want the 8300 to be able to acquire images by pressing the Print or Expose keys on their ultrasound consoles instead of using the 8300 s remote keypad There is now an interface device available that connects between the 8300 its remote keypad and the ultrasound unit which will trigger the 8300 to acquire when the signal is received from the ultrasound The kit interface box and cable is available through sales with part number 78 8114 2797 6 and has a list price of 195 Imation Enterprises Corp 1 Imation Place Oakdale MN 55128 3414 888 466 3456 phone 888 704 7100 fax Printed in the U S A http www imation com lmation 1998 December Kodak DryView Laser Imager Model 8300 Technical Bulletin 07 30 99 3 6 99 Film Count Exposures Meter Reading There are two quick ways to check the film count on the 8300 First press either Setup button followed by 999 and Enter Then arrow down to item 10 Exposures The film count labelled Exposures will be displayed Press Exit to return the 8300 to the Ready condition A second and quicker way is to press Test followed by 911 and Enter The first menu item displayed is 1 Examine System Error Log Press Enter and the first log entry will display the film count labelled as Exposures Press Exit twice to return the 8300 to the Ready condition Kodak Health Imaging 1 Imation Place
72. e information about a new tool that can be used to reduce repetitive scratching caused by particles or nicks on the FILM GUIDE SCOOP Procedure To assist in the removal of repetitive scratches caused by particles or nicks on the lower FILM GUIDE SCOOP order the CROCUS CLOTH KIT 8E2083 The CROCUS CLOTH is inserted manually onto the SCOOP in the same manner as a piece of film would travel on the scoop It is then rubbed against the entire length of the SCOOP so that it reaches the top edge near the CASTAN ROLLER Once the polishing process is complete clean the SCOOP thoroughly with an ALCOHOL WIPE such as a TX 1065 to remove any particles that were dislodged by the CROCUS CLOTH Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6812 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6812 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 36 OCTOBER 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS FILM TRAY Ejects While Full or Partially Full Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate the causes for the FILM TRAY being ejected by the
73. e table below Contrast Group see table below Max Density 350 Border Density 4095 Mag Type 8 Smoothing see table below Polarity 1 Orientation 1 Req Image Size 0 Priority Low SCP Printer Options Pixel Data Interceptor On N Event Print Job Off N Event Printer Off Trim Off Attribute Warning Off Print Always On Contrast Test Mode No Contrast Test Mode Density 0 Modality Contrast Table Contrast Group Smoothing GE Senographe 2000D Lorad TOMS oa ee O o 2 3 3 Local Printers Printer and Connection Identification Printer Name 8600 Model 8600 Manufacturer Imation Output Board Copper Communication Command Set 952 Baud Rate 1200 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity Even Image Transfer Pixel Depth 8 Header Mode Header Acquire Mode Line Acquire Timeout 90 Transfer Rate 2 MHz Default Parameters Film Mismatch Print Always Interpolation Type Imation 831 Interp Num 1 Max Density 350 Contrast see Contrast Table column in chart above Border Density 4095 2 4 Installing Software Upgrades in the 8600 Installation of software upgrades in the 8600 is performed the same as in the 8300 except that each file is separated into two files That is a file such as Apps 86 23 txt will be converted to Apps 86 23_1 txt and Apps 86 23_2 txt The first file is only one record long so only one dot is returned by the 8600 and it will not reboot
74. e the TRAY POSITIONING GUIDE on the left side of the FILM TRAY slot 2 Remove e 2 spring loaded PADS e SPRINGS 3 Install the TRAY POSITIONING GUIDE again If the new FILM FEED ROLLER cannot feed the last sheets of film in the FILM TRAY the FILM TRAY might have to be replaced with a FILM TRAY with lighter density foam All of the FILM TRAYS stocked in Service Parts have FOAM with a lighter density The new FILM TRAYS can be identified by the 1 in Kodak logo on the outside bottom of the TRAY Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 17 12 01 FILM TRAY will not feed Film Problem Continual EC 33 error codes occur or the new light weight FILM FEED ROLLER cannot feed the last sheets of film in the FILM TRAY Cause When the film is at a low level the density of the FOAM used for registration in the FILM TRAY causes pressure on the film Solution Replace the FILM TRAY 78 8096 3201 7 All of the FILM TRAYS stocked in Service Parts have FOAM with a lighter density The new FILM TRAYS can be identified by the in Kodak logo on the outside bottom of the TRAY Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in U S A 16_17 12 01_FilmTray_FilmFeed fm EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester NY 14650 HEALTH IMAGING Service amp Support SS Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin January 200
75. ely hold the TOP COVER in its full open position replace it Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E7557 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E7557 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 24 October 2002 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER Scratch Reduction Tool Available Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information about a new tool that can be used to reduce repetitive scratching caused by particles or nicks on the FILM GUIDE SCOOP Procedure To assist in the removal of repetitive scratches caused by particles or nicks on the lower FILM GUIDE SCOOP order the CROCUS CLOTH KIT 8E2083 The CROCUS CLOTH is inserted manually onto the SCOOP in the same manner as a piece of film would travel on the scoop It is then rubbed against the entire length of the SCOOP so that it reaches the top edge near the CAPSTAN ROLLER Once the polishing process is complete clean the SCOOP thoroughly with an alcohol wipe such as a TX 1065 to remove any particles that were dislodged by the CROCUS CLOTH
76. ent in the Windows OPERATING SYSTEMS OS However while the HyperTerminal program was adequate for older service computers using the Windows 95 OS the download process is too slow when using the program with the newer service computers Users of newer service computers must use a more sophisticated program such as ProComm Plus to be able to download the imager system software in less than one half hour Follow the setup instructions for ProComm Plus in Section 2 17 2 in the Service Manual for the Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Page 3 Pub No 8F0642 For more information please contact Glen Moede Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 8F0642 Eastman Kodak Company HE ALTH IM AGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN lt Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 903 AUGUST 2004 Kodak Dry View 8600 LASER IMAGER Service Codes 1437 1438 Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGER Service Code 1439 Procedure to Address FILM Calibration Failures that May Occur After Version 3 0 FILM is Loaded for the First Time Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate the steps that should be taken to correct FILM c
77. epeat Steps 3 and 4 to attach the remaining small STRAP to either side of the CLAMSHELL portion of the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6688 1 Remove 2 Connect WIRE to STRIPPER ASSEMBLY AN Ay AAN ARAARA J Figure 2 gure 4 Add STRAP SPACER and 3 Connect WIRE to one SCREW to ROLLER end of STRAP ASSEMBLY Page 2 Pub No 8E6688 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Pub No 8E6688 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Page 3 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 22 AUGUST 2002 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGER Clicking Sound Coming From Left Side of IMAGER Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate what causes and how to correct the intermittent clicking sound that may be heard in the left side of the IMAGER Cause The BEARINGS inside the COMPOUND PULLEY are loose causing them to move in and out The BEARING ASSEMBLIES are supposed to be glued into the COMPOUND PULLEY so that they can t be removed Solution Replace the COMPOUND PULLEY 78 8100 0410 7 Before installing it into the IMAGER be sure that both BEARINGS are firmly in place within the COMPOUND PULLEY Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6674 Gary
78. ether it is a PM call or not clean the drum and top surface of the stripper blade with a soft cleaning pad and Isopropanol 5 7 1 Materials and Supplies Isopropanol Isopropyl alcohol Low lint cleanroom wipes i e Texwipe TX612 Presoaked alcohol pads 78 8005 4980 6 3M O Cel O all purpose cleaning pads 96 0000 0057 8 or 3M Scotch Brite cleaning pads 74 0401 6546 1 5 7 2 System Power Down 1 Insert the film saver and remove the film tray 2 Turn off power and unplug the 8600 power cord 5 7 3 Inspecting and Cleaning the Film Tray and Film Feed Roller 1 Vacuum the exterior of the tray including the black velvet and then wipe it off with a cleanroom wipe dampened with lsopropanol L gt Note If the film needs to be saved transfer it to a film pouch in a dark room so that the films can be used after the cleanup procedure 5 6 Remove the film saver film and the liner from the tray Inspect the inside of the tray the ramp and the edge of the ramp for possible scratches Replace the tray if there are scratches on the ramp or the top edge of the tray Wipe off the inside of the tray the ramp and the ramp edge with cleanroom wipes dampened with Isopropanol Inspect the film feed roller Replace the film feed roller if there is any damage or if it is worn out Clean the film feed roller with cleanroom wipes dampened with Isopropanol 5 7 4 Cleaning the Filters 1 2 ef 4 5 Push the right s
79. ew 8600 8610 8600 15A Figure 2 1 System Hardware Configuration Cable Connections 2 6 2000 December Rev B Section 2 Installation 2 10 Connecting the 9410 to Power 1 Setthe Voltage Selection Switch on the 9410 as instructed in paragraph 3 8 5 in the 9410 Service Manual 2 Setup the Uninterruptable Power Supply and connect the 9410 to power as instructed in paragraph 3 8 6 of the 9410 Service Manual 3 Apply power to the 9410 2 11 Connecting the 9410 to the DICOM Network 1 Obtain the required network parameters and ID information from the network administrator as instructed in paragraph 3 4 of the 9410 Service Manual 2 Access the 9410 for service as instructed in paragraph 3 10 of the 9410 Service Manual 3 Startup the system paragraph 3 10 3 3 4 Enter the customer network parameters into the 9410 paragraph 3 10 3 6 and into your Service PC paragraph 3 10 3 7 2 12 Configuring the 9410 for Local Printing COPCIL Setup Refer to paragraph 3 15 1 in the PACS Link 9410 Service Manual for instructions for configuring the 9410 to send images to the 8600 8610 for printing The 9410 parameters must be set to the following values Printer and Connection Identification Parameters Printer Name 8600 or 8610 Model 8600 8610 Manufacturer Imation Output Board Copper Communication Parameters Command Set 952 Baud Rate 1200 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 1 Parity Even Image Transfer Parameter
80. ew 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS DVM Version 3 0 is a new release of Kodak Dry View Mammography LASER IMAGING Film The new film is identified by a new catalog number 864 0823 and a change in packaging The film should be used exactly as the previous DVM Version 2 5 film 839 5139 that it replaces Details Customers should not notice the change or they will see a slight increase in blue image tone with the new film The film will have a slightly higher D min than the previous film Because customers are sensitive to even small changes in the appearance of their images and may see these changes in either a positive or negative way they may not immediately be comfortable with the new film In customer tests it was discovered that it is important that the 8610 Laser Imagers be setup to the proper defaults recommended by the OEMs If the customer has concerns about the appearance follow the procedure to optimize the images Procedure Check all parameters for the imager and the print server as outlined for each OEM in the Installation section of the service manual As usual a one or two position up or down of only the Contrast setting is permitted to achieve that optimum quality for customer acceptance If after ensuring that the parameters are correct and no Contrast adjustment can satisfy the customer with the image quality or the tint or tone of the film escalate the account with the local FS via the normal escalation procedures Eastman K
81. f the processed sheet of film moves over contamination on the FELT PAD or only the metal part of the STRIPPER or a dirty DENSITOMETER Solution Clean the STRIPPER and DENSITOMETER and remove any FELT PADS that have any FAZ or other hardened contaminants and install new FELT PADS You might have to install a new STRIPPER if the old one cannot be cleaned Some small surface scratches will still be visible under reflected light because they are inherent in this IMAGER Advise the customer that this type of scratch is not visible with transmitted light and will not affect their reading Random Fine Line Scratches Visible in Transmitted Light Problem Random line scratches on the emulsion side of the film are visible with transmitted light from a light box or hot light The scratches occur in the same direction that the film moves Normally these scratches are most visible when viewed directly but are not normally visible when viewed left or right of center Cause Fine line scratches occur when a sheet of film rubs on the sheet under it as the film is fed from the FILM TRAY Solution Fine line scratches visible with transmitted light is a SYSTEM problem because both the IMAGER and the film cause the scratches Changing to another lot of film might reduce the occurrences Advise the customer that this type of scratching is random and we are working on a solution Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oak
82. he Operator Training Guidelines at the rear of the DryView 8600 8610 User Guide and train the user in operation and maintenance of the 8600 8610 L gt Note Demonstrate cleaning of the film tray using a cleaning pad TexPad TX801 78 8005 4980 6 Advise the customer to use the same or a similar type of pad 2 15 Menu Map New Parameters new to the 8600 8610 not used in the 8300 are printed in italics in the menu map Functions of these The parameter menu map for the DryView 8600 8610 is shown in Figure 2 2 The parameters that are parameters are described in the following paragraphs 2000 December Rev B 2 9 DryView 8600 8610 Laser Imaging System Service Manual User Setup 1 Density Contrast Print Contrast Samples Only in early 8600 s Sharp S mooth Polarity Number of Copies Autoprint Film Layout 1 Format 2 Mode 9 Keypad Format 10 Audible Alerts 11 Exposure Index 12 Perform Calibration 13 Date Time 14 Gamma Table 338 15 Image Size 16 Detector Size User Test 1 PrintQC Step Wedge Print SMPTE Pattern 4 1 Keypad Test A Keypad Test B Display Software Versions Display System Configuration DRAM Contrast Density Convolution Copies User s Protocol Modality OAnrNroaA UT BWYN PE 2 10 Installation 999 1 Aspect Ratio 2 Serial Control Interface 1 Baud rate Number of Bits Number of Stop Bits Parity Delimiter 6 Protocol 6 M
83. he surface of the antihalation side of the film is viewed in reflected fluorescent light purple green streaks or wavy colored areas are visible When the film is viewed in only reflected incandescent light the colors are not visible Cause Fluorescent TUBES have high quantities of energy in narrow wavelength bands in the purple green area of the visible spectrum When this light is viewed reflected from the antihalation side of the film the coherency of these narrow wavelength bands is enough to cause interference effects in the thin layer on the antihalation side of the film The effect is a contour map of the thin film thickness in the antihalation coating where the interference occurs When this light is viewed reflected from the antihalation side of the film the coherency of these narrow wavelength bands is enough to cause interference effects i e a contour map in the thin film layer on the antihalation side of the film Solution When the radiologists view the films on a normal light box during transmission the purple green variations or density variations will have no affect on the film reading There can be large variations between film lots Customers who see a large number of variations can order new film to minimize their concern Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2002 SERVIC
84. hput is 25 films per hour compared to the 8300 s 55 films per hour Most of the parts of the 8600 are the same as those used in the 8300 with the exception of the following Optics Module Redesigned to scan in the X axis at a higher rate than the 8300 and print 5025 image pixels compared to 2256 pixels in the 8300 Digital Input Module Redesigned for the 8600 but will eventually be adopted for the 8300 also CPU PWA Redesigned to handle changes in total throughput and four memory SIMMs slots Memory SIMMs 72 pin 32 Mb SIMMs combinable for up to a total of 128 Mb Motor Control PWA Redesigned to drive the capstan motor at a slow rate Film Feed Roller Redesigned to be lighter in weight to reduce scuff types of scratches Developer Drum Uses softer surface gray material like that used in the 8700 to reduce any possible surface signature on the films that is possible with the hard surface red drums Processor Assembly Only difference is that it includes the gray drum instead of red Separator Motor and Gearbox Changed to a synchronous from a stepper motor to reduce vibration banding and artifacts Capstan Drive Belt Different size because it is used to transfer drive from the capstan motor to a reduction pulley In the 8300 the capstan pulley was driven directly from the capstan motor See Figure 3 Capstan Reduction Pulley New part to reduce the speed of the capstan roller See Figure 3
85. ical Bulletins Move the cursor to the appropriate file name such as 3M 8300 V1 and press the Select key to display it in the selection window Move the cursor to OK to display the device file Scroll and edit the device file For the 8300 the STAN SUPPORT and STAN_IMAGE_PRINTER sections of the device file should be as follows Model 8300 Technical Bulletins STAN_SUPPORT STAN_IMAGE_PRINTER Def_Display Format STANDARD 2 3 Def_Orientation PORTRAIT Def_Config Info LUT 0 8 Pat_Root_Find No No Pat_Root_Move Grey_Print Yes Color Print Max_Density_Avail 300 able Min_Density_Available Def_Max Density Def_Min Density Def_Border Density Def_Empty Density 9 Close the menu Model 8300 Technical Bulletins Operator accessible printer parameters The clinical operators of the HDI 3000 will not access the above tables They can select format orientation maximum and minimum density and number of copies within the operator s B amp W printer menu The HDI 3000 will be installed with the LUT set for the customer by ATL marketing personnel not to be changed unless the customer wants a different look for the films DryView Laser INIATION Imager Model 8300 Technical Bulletin 12 28 98 25 12 98 Cart Commercially Available Rubbermaid makes a flat shelf cart that can support up to 200 Ibs and is big enough for the 8300 The model number is 4505 and costs approximately 120 Thanks to John Benni
86. ide button and raise the lid Vacuum the exposed surfaces of the charcoal and faz filters Remove the charcoal and faz filters from the imager Wipe off the exit ports of the charcoal and faz filters Inspect the filters and replace them if necessary L gt Note According to the current PM schedule the charcoal filter is replaced every 20 000 cycles and the FAZ filter is replaced every 60 000 cycles 5 7 5 Cleaning the Laser Entry Area Capstan and Pinch Rollers 1 2 3 Remove the three screws holding the laser shield Remove and clean the laser shield Remove the three screws holding the left as viewed from the machine front side panel of the imager Raise the upper wire guide Vacuum the laser scanning area behind the laser shield Use an Isopropanol dampened wipe to clean the dust and debris from the capstan and the two pinch rollers Do this while slowly rotating the capstan flywheel which was exposed by opening the left side panel Use several pads to clean the rollers to ensure that no visible extraneous material is left on the rollers Do not leave any debris in the gap between the two pinch rollers Lower the wire guide Put the laser shield back in place and secure it with the screws 5 7 6 Cleaning the Scoop and other Exposed Areas 1 Raise the upper wire guide and pull down the lower wire guide 2 Vacuum all the exposed surfaces including scoop scoop cover plate film tray housing separator r
87. ield Engineer Custody Part Number 78 8096 3204 1 78 8096 3219 9 78 81 00 0258 0 78 81 00 0363 8 78 81 00 0475 0 78 81 00 0499 0 78 81 00 0527 8 78 81 13 2069 2 78 81 13 2150 0 Description Filter Charcoal Odor Felt Pad Upper Stripper Switch Micro Film Saver Sense Fuse Thermal 192 degrees C Switch Optical Processor Ent Exit Fuse 4 Amp Micro P S Filter FAZ Collection Felt Pad Lower Stripper Drum Developer Gray 9 2 2 Hub Pod or Super Custody Part Number 78 8096 3204 1 78 8096 3219 9 78 81 00 0041 0 78 81 00 0253 1 78 81 00 0258 0 78 81 00 0363 8 78 81 00 0475 0 78 81 00 0496 6 78 81 00 0499 0 78 81 00 0527 8 78 81 13 2008 0 78 81 13 2069 2 78 81 13 2150 0 78 8113 2151 8 96 0000 2307 5 96 0000 2310 9 96 0000 231 1 7 96 0000 2313 3 96 0000 2316 6 96 0000 2326 5 96 0000 2329 9 96 0000 2332 3 96 0000 2345 5 96 0000 2263 0 96 0000 2291 1 Description Filter Charcoal Odor Felt Pad Upper Stripper Separator Roller Assembly Belt Developer Separator Switch Micro Film Saver Sense Fuse Thermal 192 degrees C Switch Optical Processor Ent Exit Switch 1 and 2 Sheet Sense Fuse 4 Amp Micro P S Filter FAZ Collection Bearing Common Felt Pad Lower Stripper Drum Developer Gray Processor Assembly with Gray Drum Optics Module Belt Drive to Capstan CPU PWA Motor Control PWA SIMM 32 Mb Power Supply Separator Processor Synch Motor Densitometer Assembly Rolle
88. ilm To confirm that the streaks are optics related remove a sheet of film from the film tray and expose it to ambient light for only about 2 3 seconds Then reinsert it into the film tray Run the transport test which sends film through the imager with the optics module deactivated If the streaks still appear on the processed film they are processor drum related not optics related In this case see the preceding paragraph Cause Dust off the final deflection mirror in the optics module Solution Remove the optics module and use canned air to blow the dust off the deflection mirror as viewed through the aperture Make sure to hold the can upright and sweep across the mirror with smooth but definite motion If you do not use this technique the air may sputter causing liquid spots on the mirror Reinstall the optics module and run several films to verify that the mirror is now clean 8 Mini Moire Problem The artifact called Mini Moire is a very subtle pattern across the width of the film that appears as swirled pixels Its thickness can range from a few scan lines up to an inch 2 54 cm in height Cause This artifact is the result of a stability problem in the optics module galvanometer Solution Replace the optics module Service amp Support Kean Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS Technical Bulletin July 2001 14 07 01 EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in Processor This
89. ired by the modality in density mode This is evident when the overall images are light 15 Image Size Image size defines the size of the printed image with one of two menu options 1 True Size or 2 Scale to Fit True size is determined by the size of the modality s detector True Size defines the size of the image based upon the value selected in the Detector Size parameter That is a true size image is calculated in the 8600 by multiplying the number of pixels horizontal and vertical by the value selected in the Detector Size menu item If an image is printed at True Size it is printed at the modality s Detector Size For example a 2000 x 2000 pixel printed at a set detector size of 50 microns will have a spatial dimension of 100 mm x 100 mm This is the actual true size of the image If the acquired image is too large to be printed at the detector size that is set on the imager the imager tries to print the image in the available image space on the film In cases like this an will be printed on the lower right corner of the film to alert the operator that the image is not being printed at true size Scale to Fit will cause the image to be magnified or reduced to fit the image to the film without regard to what the Detector Size value is The 8600 can print a pixel matrix of 5025 x 6200 pixels ina spatial dimension of 194 7 mm x 240 25 mm An 8600 pixel is 0 03875 mm A 2000 x 2000 pixel image will be magnified to fill u
90. ite pads to remove tough stains from the rollers i Caution To prevent deplating of the rollers do not rub rub the rollers hard with the cleaning pads 4 Clean the metal surfaces behind the rollers using cleanroom wipes and Isopropanol Use Isopropanol dampened cleaning pads to remove tough stains 5 If deplating or degradation of the rollers is evident replace them 5 7 7 4 Cleaning the Stripper Blade 1 Clean the metal surfaces of the stripper blade top and bottom using cleanroom wipes and Isopropanol 2 Ensure that all deposits on the bottom of the blade are removed by using an all purpose cleaning pad If deposits build up they can damage the drum L gt Note If the felt pad assemblies are not to be replaced during the PM do not allow cleaning solutions to touch them 5 7 7 5 Cleaning the Film Guide Remove and separate the Ultem film guide at the processor entrance procedure 4 7 7 in the 8300 Service Manual and clean with Isopropanol and cleanroom wipes or all purpose cleaning pads 5 7 7 6 Cleaning the Densitometer 1 Separate the densitometer assembly by removing the horizontally oriented screws from both ends L gt Note Take care not to lose the spacer bars 2 Clean the inside surfaces with Isopropanol soaked cleanroom wipes 3 Clean the sensor lens on the upper surface with a presoaked alcohol pad Take care not to scratch the surface 4 Clean the glass lens with a presoaked alcohol pad L
91. k Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6652 Service Information Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6652 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 860 APRIL 2004 Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER Service Codes 1425 1426 1427 ProComm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM To Be Used When Uploading System Software Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that the Hyperterminal COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM does not function adequately when used with the newest models of LAPTOP COMPUTERS Description The inefficiency of the Hyperterminal COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM when used with the new higher speed LAPTOP COMPUTERS can cause it to take up to four hours to upload new system software into the Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER The Pro Comm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM is a more sophisticated program that will allow software uploads to take no longer than 10 12 minutes In addition the ProComm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM will provide an estimate of the total time required for a software
92. l D while the FILM calibration is being performed 6 Analyze the log using the guidelines in Section 7 1 2 2 in the SERVICE MANUAL for the 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM for Mammography 74 0401 8699 6 7 Ifthe cause of the FILM calibration failure is not apparent after analyzing the log e mail the log to the TSC engineer with whom you are working Note The TSC engineer might engage a Service Engineer if necessary Service Engineering may then suggest uploading one of the following System Software versions e Version 2 5 for an 8600 LASER IMAGER e Version 2 4 for an 8610 LASER IMAGER 8 Ifnone of the suggestions results in a successful FILM calibration escalate the account Note TSC engineer will make arrangements to have a case of DVM Ver 2 5 Catalog Ref 839 5139 FILM shipped to the account so that the customer can continue imaging while Service Engineering assists in obtaining a solution for the escalation Gary Ketch Glenn Moede Service Engineers Oakdale MN For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging TSC 6200 Tennyson Parkway Plano TX 75024 USA 800 544 7009 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6993 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Kea HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 885 June 2004 Kodak DryView 8600
93. l be indicated with A gt e Fewer progress dots will be sent back to the service computer which should allow future system software to be downloaded faster e When a film calibration fails on the last sheet of film calibration will resume when new film is loaded Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGER Version 2 4 Changes In addition to allowing faster film to be used in the imager and correcting some minor internal bugs Version 2 4 will provide the following features e The film calibration sheet will have 23 bands instead of 20 e Contrast tables will be updated to 6 P 2 e Calibration with a temperature meter of the end zone of the drum is no longer required The end zone is now calculated as a percentage of the center zone After downloading the system software and then accessing the End Zone installation menu the end zone should be manually set to 100 percent e To aid in troubleshooting the premature ejection of a full or partially full film tray FILM TRAY EMPTY INSERT FILM 29 error message is logged in the error log when all of the following conditions are met o Film tray is ejected Out of film switch is activated Film counting is enabled Film count number of sheets fed is not 100 O O O Page 2 Pub No 8F0642 Procedure The procedure in the Service Manual for the Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS and the Mod 1 instructions refer to installing software upgrades using the HyperTerminal program that is resid
94. line approximately 1 1 8 inch 2 8 cm for the 8600 or 7 8 inch 2 2 cm for the 8610 from the leading edge of the film The line can repeat itself very lightly down the film about every 2 inches 5 08 cm which corresponds to a roller diameter of 5 8 inch 16 mm The spots are most visible on higher density images such as Dmax although they can also be seen on lower density films Cause The spots are actually unexposed areas of emulsion from a shadow of debris that blocks the laser beam during imaging The debris is trailing edge coating delamination that gets loosened by the separator O rings if they continue to drive after the separator clutches de energize The clutches de energize when the leading edge of the film enters the capstan area and actuates the capstan media sense switch When the clutches de energize the separator rollers are supposed to turn freely on the trailing edge of the film while it is pulled into the capstan area by the capstan pinch roller If the separator rollers do not turn freely the O rings loosen trailing edge particles which then are deposited onto the first capstan pinch roller when the trailing edge of the film reaches it These particles then get transferred from the pinch roller onto the next sheet of film about 1 inch 2 54 cm from the top edge when it enters the capstan area Solution To prevent the separator rollers from continuing to drive after the separator clutches are de energized order and in
95. mer of storage procedures and or FIFO usage of film 1 If felt pad has started to detach replace the pad assembly 2 If metal backing plate is bowed raising the middle remove pad assembly and gently re form the assembly so it lays flat when attached to the stripper assembly Inspect the felt stripper pads to ensure they are in good condition Replace as necessary Inspect and clean as necessary the following areas in order Two part guide assembly that guides film from film tray into separator assembly Stainless steel scoop that guides film from separator assembly to imaging area Front edge of film tray that film rides over as it leaves tray Guide plates that make up the densitometer Plates that guide film into processor assembly and hold processor entrance switch Problem Cause Solution Artifacts repeating down length A piece of debris is attached to of film recurring every 2 3 one of the capstan pinch inches rollers interrupting the laser beam The image was manipulated by the 8600 to fit in the printable area of the film An is printed in the lower right corner of image Films are discolored on the edges Imager has been installed near a wet processor Image fades out down one side Laser diode or mirror in Optics of the entire film Module has become mis aligned Clean the capstan rollers with alcohol and a lint free cloth Advise operator that
96. n Packaged 101 sheets Imageable Area 194 72 mm X 240 25 mm Imageable Pixels 5025 X 6200 Position Landscape or Portrait 1 10 Agency Compliance This equipment has been tested for and complies with the following Safety and Emission Standards Certificates of Compliance and Declarations of Conformity have been issued for the following countries Australia New Zealand AS NZS 3548 1992 AS 2211 1991 AS3200 1 1990 NZS 6150 1990 Canada C108 8 M1983 Class B Conducted and Emitted EMI RFI Specs CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 Europe EN50082 1 EMC EN55011 Group 1 Class B Medical Device Safety EN60601 1 Safety Medical Equipment EN60825 1991 Laser Safety EN61000 3 2 Harmonics IEC61000 3 3 1995 Voltage Fluctuations Flicker IEC61000 4 2 1995 ESD IEC61000 4 3 1996 Radiated Radio Frequency IEC61000 4 4 1995 Fast Transient Burst IEC61000 4 5 1995 Surge IEC61000 4 6 Conducted Radio Frequency IEC61000 4 8 Power Frequency Magnetic Fields IEC61000 4 11 Dips and Interrupts Japan CISPR Group 1 Class B USA 47CFR15B Class B Conducted and Emitted EMI RFI Specs FDA 21CFR CH 1 SCH J Part 1040 Performance Standards for Light Emitting Products UL 2601 1 Medical and Dental Equipment IEC 601 1 Medical Device Safety IEC 601 1 1 EMC for Medical Devices IEC 825 1 Laser Safety ROW CISPR 11 Group 1 Class B Conducted and Emitted EMI RFI Specs IEC 1000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 and 11 CE Marking This equipme
97. n the case of the Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER this software simplifies the adjustment of the PROCESSOR temperature by eliminating the need for end zone adjustment The software for both IMAGERS is downloaded using the procedure in the service manual and by following the modification instructions in Modification Number 1 Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Pub No 8E9726 Kodak DryView 8600 LASER IMAGER Version 2 5 Changes In addition to allowing faster FILM to be used in the IMAGER and correcting some minor internal bugs Version 2 5 will also provide the following features e The FILM calibration will have 23 bands instead of 20 e Contrast tables will be updated to 6 G 7 e Host control 831 952 commands can now be monitored at the SERIAL SERVICE PORT with a SERVICE COMPUTER by pressing CTRL A after Debug is enabled CTRL D Each incoming command will be represented by A lt and A gt will represent each response Retransmitted IMAGER responses to the HOST will be indicated with A gt e Fewer progress dots will be sent back to the SERVICE COMPUTER which should allow future system software to be downloaded faster e When a FILM calibration fails on the last sheet of FILM calibration will resume when new FILM is loaded Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGER Version 2 4 Changes In addition to allowing faster FILM to be used in the IMAGER and correcting some minor internal bugs Version 2 4 will provide the following features e Th
98. nd 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS New DRUM Available Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate the availability of the new pink DRUM that is being shipped in all 8300 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS starting with serial number 83CL3084 and in all 8600 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS starting with serial number 86EC1421 Implementation The DRUMS and PROCESSOR ASSEMBLIES containing these DRUMS will be phased into Service Parts inventory as the older red 8300 and gray 8600 8610 DRUM stocks are depleted This new pink DRUM has been previously referred to as the red DRUM in the 8100 8200 and 8500 8700 programs However it is the same material and the other programs will soon be referring to their red DRUMS as pink DRUMS Unlike the 8100 8200 and 8500 8700 programs the pink DRUMS are not intended to extend the PM cycle Until a more specific cleaning procedure is defined in the service manuals the current 8300 8600 and 8610 DRUM cleaning procedure can continue to be followed Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Pub No 8E9123 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E9123 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 HEALTH IMAGING iS Deleted Te
99. nd within jumbo 03 Sheeter number 2945 Sheet number within band This is how the new printing will look KODAK DRYVIEW EXP 03 01 D2231 01 B 03 2945 Note that all items are the same as in the earlier format except the letter designation between DRY VIEW and the expiration date has been eliminated Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 2001 Jan Kodak Service amp Support Health Imaging Technical Bulletin DryView 8300 10 02 01 EC27 Film Stopping in Processor Problem Film takes too long to pass through the processor and the software times out producing an Error Code 27 Cause Film did not get a positive start into the processor There are several possible causes of this 1 Bowed entrance guides caused by over tightening of the mounting hardware during production The bow produces a high resistance in the film path See solution 1 below 2 Metal entrance roller is slipping on its shaft See Solution 2 below 3 Rubber entrance pinch roller has become glazed or hardened and is no longer grabbing the leading edge of the film Solution 1 Remove the processor assembly and loosen the screws and or nuts that secure the entrance guides located on the under side Confirm that the guides are no longer bowed Then tighten the hardware only enough to keep the guides from moving 2 Remove the metal entrance roller and confi
100. ng 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6990 Eastman Kodak Company HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 38 October 2002 1437 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Processor Banding and Density Variations Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to correct banding and density variations within the PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY Problem 1 Horizontal banding that appears to repeat at a 2 inch interval often more evident down the center of the film when viewed in portrait mode 2 Variation in density from one side of the film to the other when the film is viewed in portrait mode Cause 1 One or 2 ROLLERS of the set of 3 PROCESSOR PRESSURE ROLLERS is slightly out of round causing differences in the pressure applied to the film during development In severe cases some of the nickel plating will be worn off of a portion of the defective ROLLERS 2 The LOWER FELT PAD in the STRIPPER ASSEMBLY may not be seated tightly against the front metal portion of the STRIPPER BAR or the felt may have become detached on one end or an UPPER FELT PAD has been installed in the LOWER PAD position Solution 1 Replace the set of 3 PRESSURE ROLLERS with a
101. nt is part of a medical system and conforms to the medical safety and EMC in EN60601 1 1 EN60601 1 2 and the 93 42 EEC MDD Medical Device Directive A Technical File and Declaration of Conformity with the Essential Requirements of the Medical Device Directive have been prepared and signed by the appropriate personnel and are located at Kodak AG Quality Services and Product Safety 70323 Stuttgart Germany Telephone 49 0711 40 06 5291 FCC This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device listed in Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat rial brouilleur du Canada EU This equipment complies with the January 1996 EU Community EMC Requirements per EN55011 Class B 2 Installation 2 1 General The 8600 is sold as the preferred printing choice for many Full Field Digital Mammography FFDM OEMs Currently the big players in this market are GE Lorad Trex and Fischer While the basic hardware installation is the same for all FFDM modalities the image quality parameters establi
102. odak Company 2002 Pub No 8E9858 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Printed in the USA Pub No 8E9858 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY 14650 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks HEALTH IMAGING KS SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 42 MAY 2003 1439 Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Artifacts Caused by MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate the many ways that a defective MOTOR CONTROL PWA can cause image artifacts on the Kodak Dry View 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM only There is no other circuit board that can produce such a wide range of symptoms which usually leads the Field Engineer to incorrectly replace the OPTICS MODULE or the CPU PWA The MOTOR CONTROL PWA is not a problem in the Kodak DryView 8600 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM or in the Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Problem Most of the symptoms are horizontal artifacts which means they occur when the film is passing the laser beam to accomplish the Y axis scanning Y axis artifacts are never caused by the OPTICS MODULE in 8 inch x 10 inch systems but are due to film movement Film movement is the job of the CAPSTAN MOTOR and the MOTOR CONTROL PWA
103. oller film entrance guide etc 3 Use the alcohol dampened cleanroom wipe to wipe all the exposed areas 4 Access and clean the top end of the scoop as much as possible 5 Raise and lock the lower wire guide and lower and lock the upper wire guide 5 7 7 Cleaning the Processor 5 7 7 1 Removing the Processor 1 Remove the right side panel of the imager Remove all the processor cables attached to the 8600 system boards Remove the four screws holding the processor assembly 2 3 4 Remove the processor assembly from the imager 5 Vacuum the exposed area in the imager after the processor assembly has been removed 6 Open the processor hinge and remove the processor half procedure 4 7 2 in the 8300 Service Manual that pivots on the screws 5 7 7 2 Cleaning the Drum 1 Rotate the processor drum wheel on the left side while cleaning the processor drum surface with alcohol dampened cleanroom wipes L gt Note DO NOT use 3M Troubleshooter to clean Use full strength Isopropanol 2 Use multiple wipes to ensure that the drum surface is clean 5 7 7 3 Cleaning the Processor Rollers 1 Remove the processor drum procedure 4 7 3 in the 8300 Service Manual 2 Inspect the roller assembly and behind the rollers If these areas show significant faz accumulation remove the rollers for cleaning Use the Isopropanol dampened wipes to clean the upper and bottom pressure rollers Use All Purpose cleaning pads or 3M Scotch Br
104. oltage 100 240 VAC 10 50 60 Hz 3 Hz Power 450 Watts Current 6 3 3 2 Amperes 1 3 Operating Environment Temperature 15 to 32 C 59 to 90 F Relative Humidity 15 to 75 RH Noncondensing Magnetic Field lt 100 Gauss Heat Production 700 BTU typical Acoustic Noise lt 55dB standby lt 60 dB transient Kodak Health Imaging 1 Imation Place Discovery 4B 74 Oakdale MN 55125 Tel 651 704 4000 Printed in the U S A http www kodak com Kodak 1999 October 1 4 Non Operating Environment Temperature 30 C for 96 hours to 65 C for 24 hours Humidity 15 RH for 96 hours to 85 for 24 hours 1 5 Hardware Interface Input Modules DICOM from customer s network into the PACs Link 9410 Acquisition System Output from 9410 is Standard Digital into a Digital Input Module on the 8600 1 6 Interface Control 3M 952 Host Protocol to accommodate output from PACs Link 9410 Acquisition System only 1 7 Memory 32 128 Mb 1 8 Output First Print after Ready is achieved 195 seconds Subsequent Prints 25 Films Hr Spatial Resolution 655 dpi Pixel Size 38 75 microns Image Sizing True size Scale to Fit Film Maximum Density 3 5 Optical Density Dynamic Range lt 0 25 to 3 5 OD Contrast Selectable by FE at installation from 11 sets Modality Groups of 12 Look Up Tables each 1 9 Film Characteristics Type Kodak DryView Mammography Laser Imaging Film Size 20 3 cm X 25 4 cm 8 in X 10 i
105. on of Registration Foam Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Pub No 7F3180 Gary J Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 7F3180 Eastman Kodak Company 2003 HEALTH IMAGING Ss Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 861 APRIL 2004 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Service Codes 1437 1438 1439 ProComm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM To Be Used When Uploading System Software Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that the Hyperterminal COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM does not function adequately when used with the newest models of LAPTOP COMPUTERS Description The inefficiency of the Hyperterminal COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM when used with the new higher speed LAPTOP COMPUTERS can cause it to take up to four hours to upload new system software into the Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS The Pro Comm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM is a more sophisticated program that will allow software uploads to take no longer than 10 12 minutes In addition the ProComm Plus COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM will provide an estimate of the total time required for a software upload as well as a progress gauge Proce
106. operate erratically Solution Replace the MOTOR CONTROL BOARD Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Service amp Support SS Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin December 2001 22 12 01 Scan Lines Grid Lines Visible in the IMAGER Reissue Problem The customer has identified an intermittent pattern on the FILM that appears under magnification and resembles scan lines or grid lines The lines are spaced at about 4 6 per mm and are most visible in the mid tone gray areas of test images with flat field areas These lines result from density variations and are caused by small intermittent placement errors of the actual scan lines The eye sees these as scan lines or grid lines Cause A vibration transmitted to the OPTICS MODULE causes the intermittent scan lines as the laser beam images the FILM A vibration in the bearings of the FAZ FILTER FAN is the most frequent cause To verify this temporarily disconnect the power to the FAZ FILTER FAN Solution Install the new FAZ FILTER FAN 8E2050 made for the 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS If replacing the FAZ FILTER FAN does not decrease the artifact you might have to install a new OPTICS MODULE Call the Technical Assistance Center at 1 800 328 2910 silent prompt 9 for permission to order a new OPTICS MODULE
107. p an area of 194 7 mm x 194 7 mm if Scale to Fit is used in a 1 1 format If the image is too large to be accommodated in the maximum available image area for the specified format it will be minified so it can fit on the printable area of film Images that are still too large to print after minification down to 1 00 will not be printed and an image too large to print error will be generated 16 Detector Size Detector Size defines the size of the pixels in the image to be printed and thus determines the actual image size The term also refers to the size of the pixel used when the image was acquired from the modality The intrinsic size of a DryView 8600 pixel is 38 75 microns a micron 1 1000 of a millimeter The 8600 will accept pixel sizes from a modality from 10 to 250 microns When images are printed at a value other than the intrinsic imager pixel size the image will be interpolated The Detector Size parameter is irrelevant and thus unused when Image Size is set to Scale to Fit Use the following chart to set the parameters for the appropriate Setup menu items As stated previously the settings of the Density Contrast and Sharp Smooth menu items in the 8600 should have no effect on the printed image because these values are defined in the 9410 or by the modality However it is still a good practice to enter the following values into the 8600 so that they equate to the OEM recommendations that you will define when setting up the 9
108. r Film Feed Belt Capstan Digital Input Module Quantity hM ONONDND Quantity me SS SS PS AH NY HH AH ON aa AH To KH NOD AH HK OP Kodak DryView Laser Imaging System for Mammography 8600 Technical Bulletin 01 26 00 1 1 00 Fail to Get DICOM Printer Status Modality Error Message Problem A new installation with a GE FFDM system passes successful Pings and Send Echo commands but the error message Fail to Get DICOM Printer Status displays on the modality s monitor when a Print command is sent to the 8600 9410 Cause The wrong modality AE Title was entered for the Registered User on the 9410 It was originally documented that Print_SCU was the default AE Title for GE Senographe 2000D However this is not always the case Solution Obtain the proper AE Title from the GE representative and enter it for the Registered User in the SCP Printer file 2 1 00 QC Step Wedge Density Measurements Not as Expected Problem The density measurements of specific steps in the QC step wedge are not what the OEM expects for the Contrast Modality Group selected in the 8600 or 9410 Cause The selected Modality Group is not the correct group of contrast tables those recommended by the OEM The groups have been renumbered since you first received information on group numbering in the original 8600 Training Bulletin The Modality Group numbers now range from 1 11 instead of 0 10 as in the past Solution
109. r LFMD in succession moving upward or downward If the data points have not exceeded the limits clinical mammograms can continue to be run But continue to monitor the process If any value exceeds a control limit run a second QC Step Wedge Test and graph the values If the test fails again DO NOT run clinical mammograms until the problem is corrected Proceed as follows a Circle the out of control point s on the chart b Correct the problem The fault could be in the film or in the machine c Note the cause of the problem in the Remarks section of the control chart d Repeat the step wedge test and graph the parameters on the control chart 5 5 Modality Groups The current file of Modality Contrast Table Groups Luts86 G5B txt Luts86 G5B 1 txt and LutsS86 G5B 2 txt displays 6 G 5B on the local panel for the Contrast Tables in the Software Versions menu The following are the Contrast Tables located in the Modality Groups 0 10 for the file Luts86 G5B 0 UPMSV3K Saggy curves Same as Group 1 for the 8300 1 U693C0O S shaped curves Same as Group 2 for the 8300 2 U713C0 S shaped curves with elevated brightness Same as Group 3 for the 8300 3 GSDF6 Grayscale Standard Display Function with varying D max See description below 4 GSDF6LLO Grayscale Standard Display Function with varying lightbox luminance See below 5 GSDF6AA0 G
110. r nitrous oxide This equipment does not have a gas sealed electronics enclosure and could ignite any flammable or explosive gases present in its environment DICOM Network DryView 8600 Control 9 pin FFDMammo Unit COPCIL board 9410 PACS Link Figure 1 System Hardware Configuration 2 2 Installing the 8600 The 8600 hardware is installed the same way that an 8300 Is except that the 8600 is shipped only in one configuration with a Digital Input Module The input module should be in slot A even though the local panel has Setup A and Setup B buttons You may need to advise the customer that only Setup A is used As in the 8300 the necessary Installation menu items should be configured before the customer accessible Setup menus items are defined The parameters listed in both the installation and user setup menus are shown in the menu map in Figure 2 2 2 1 Installation Menu Two installation menu items are new to the 8600 17 Smoothing Group and 19 Film Count Enable The Smoothing Group will allow you to select in the future from 11 different 0 10 interpolation groups that will be applied in the Sharp Smooth setting Group 0 is the same group that has always been used in the 8300 and is currently the recommended value for the 8600 User Setup 1 Density Contrast Print Contrast Samples Sharp Smooth Polarity Number of Copies Autoprint Film Layout 1 Format 2 Mode 9 Keypad Format 1
111. r shake the CANISTER while spraying air into the opening A tilted CANISTER will cause fluid to be sprayed which will permanently damage the MIRROR 5 Remove the NOZZLE and install the OPTICS MODULE back into the IMAGER 6 Make another print of a film calibration sheet 7 Compare the print with the film calibration sheet from Step 1 to confirm that the light streaks have been eliminated Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6993 Eastman Kodak Company HE ALTH IM AGING KS Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 41 November 2002 1437 1438 and 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS GAS SHOCK ABSORBER May Allow TOP COVER to Close Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate that if the GAS SHOCK ABSORBER becomes weak it may allow the TOP COVER to close even if the operator does not want it to close Procedure On the next service call and then during each PM call thereafter check the operation of the GAS SHOCK ABSORBER SP78 8100 0495 8 that is used to keep the TOP COVER open If it fails to securely hold the TOP COVER in its full open position repla
112. r when the trailing edge is released by the roller The particles then transfer from the pinch roller onto the next sheet of film about 1 inch 2 54 cm from the top edge when it enters the capstan area Solution There is no comprehensive solution since it is not perfectly clear why the particles accumulate on the film s trailing edge If a customer has complained prepare to send some example films with the offending artifacts identified marked Call TAC to obtain the address to send the example films to and for the next step in resolving the customer complaint 5 Thin Band 5 1 2 Inches from the Top of the Film Problem A thin lower density band or line across the entire width of the film located 5 1 2 inches 13 8 cm from the top Cause The band is caused by a hesitation while the film is being imaged Either the upper wire film guide is not properly snapped into place or the processor entrance guides are bowed or the processor assembly is not seated squarely on the machine frame on which it rests Solution 1 Advise the operator to be sure that both sides of the upper wire film guide are snapped back into place if the film guide is ever moved for example if it had to be released to remove a film jam 2 Check the processor entrance guide plates to make sure they are not bowed Bowing can occur if the mounting screws and nuts have been overtightened during assembly 3 Make sure that the processor assembly is seate
113. rayscale Standard Display Function with varying ambient light See below 6 LORADO3 Special set of curves specifically designed for Lorad 7 through 10 UPMSV3K See 8300 Tech Bulletin 11 4 98 GSDF6 All its contrast tables are based on the NEMA Grayscale Standard Display Function parameterized with a D min of 0 2 a lightbox luminance of 2000 cd sq m and an ambient light fraction of 0 005 Light fraction is the amount of reflected ambient light coming off the film expressed as a fraction of the lightbox luminance For this ULUT Set the parameter which varies as the contrast setting is changed is D max As the contrast setting is changed from 1 through 12 the D max parameter goes through the following sequence of values 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 9 3 1 3 3 3 5 GSDF6LLO0 All its contrast tables are based on the NEMA Grayscale Standard Display Function parameterized with a D max of 3 5 a D min of 0 2 For this ULUT Set the parameter which varies as the contrast setting is changed is the measured luminance of the lightbox in cd sq m As the contrast setting is changed from 1 through 12 the luminance is varied through the following sequence of values 2000 2210 2442 2699 2982 3295 3641 4024 4447 4914 5430 6000 cd sq m respectively GSDF6AA0 All its contrast tables are based on the NEMA Grayscale Standard Display Function parameterized with a D max of 3 5 a D min of 0 2 and a lightbo
114. rm that the drive side shaft is securely attached to the roller If it is not remove the shaft put a small drop of epoxy in the roller and slowly press the shaft back into the roller If you are unsuccessful in securing the shaft replace the roller 78 8 100 0293 7 3 Clean the rubber roller with alcohol If the surface does not appear to be soft and supple after cleaning replace the roller 78 8113 2104 7 Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 Feb This page is intentionally left blank Service amp Support Health Imaging Kodak Dry View 8300 LASER IMAGERS Technical Bulletin August 2001 11 08 01 EC27 or EC28 Film Stopping in Processor Reissue This Technical Bulletin is a revision and reissue of Technical Bulletin 14 04 01 EC27 Film Stopping in Processor Problem Film moves through the PROCESSOR too slowly and the software times out producing an Error Code 27 or Error Code 28 Cause Film did not start correctly into the PROCESSOR There are several possible causes in addition to CPU PWA resistors R36 and R39 see Technical Bulletin 21 11 98 1 Bowed ENTRANCE GUIDES caused by over tightening the MOUNTING HARDWARE The bow produces a high resistance in the film path See Solution 1 2 Metal ENTRANCE or EXIT ROLLER has broken loose from their SHAFT See Solution 2 3 Rubber ENTRANCE and EXIT PINCH RO
115. s Pixel Depth 8 for 8600 12 for 8610 Header Mode Header Acquire Mode Line Acquire Timeout 90 Transfer Rate 2 MHz Default Parameters Film Mismatch Print Always Interpolation Type Imation 831 Interp Num 1 Installed TFT ULUT Not configurable for the 8600 8610 Max Density 350 Contrast Varies with the modality See Table 2 4 Border Density 4095 TFT ULUT Emulation Unchecked 2000 December Rev B 2 7 DryView 8600 8610 Laser Imaging System Service Manual 2 13 Configuring the 9410 for Input from the DICOM Network Refer to paragraph 3 18 in the PACS Link 9410 Service Manual for instructions for configuring the 9410 to receive images as a print server on a DICOM Network The parameters must be set to the following values 1 Under the Current Providers tab for SCP printers SCP Parameters Printer 8600 or 8610 Port 1024 SCP AE Title 9410 Max of Associations 5 2 Under the Registered Users tab for Service Class Users SCU Identification Parameters SCU AE Title Get from OEM GE may use host name acquired from workstation Service Tool screen SCU IP Address Assigned to the modality by customer s network administrator SCP 8600 or 8610 Print Server Default Parameters of Copies 1 Contrast Table Varies with the modaity See Table 2 4 TFT ULUT Not configurable Max Density 350 Border Density 4095 Magnification Type 8 cubic Smoothing Typ
116. s replaces the System Diagnostic Test menu item found in the top location of the 8300 Test menu See the menu map in Figure 2 5 4 4 Quality Control Procedures from Section 4 of the 8600 User Guide The Kodak DryView 8600 Laser Imager for Mammography has a built in Automatic Image Quality Control AIQC system that automatically compensates for film lot variations ensuring consistent print densities You may wish to establish a quality control QC process that verifies the effectiveness of the AIQC system The following recommended QC procedures are based on the QC process described in the Radiologic Technologist s Section of the Mammography Quality Control Manual 1999 This process has been adapted to apply to the special properties of Kodak DryView Mammography Laser Imaging Film and the features of the Kodak DryView 8600 Laser Imager The two test procedures outlined below assume that e The user is familiar with the Mammography Quality Control Manual e The user has been trained in operation of the 8600 Running a QC Baseline Test This test sets up a baseline set of film parameter values which will be used as a standard for comparison in daily quality control tests The baseline test must be run when the 8600 is first installed and it must be repeated every time a box of film with a different emulsion number is used 1 10 Apply power to the 8600 and allow it to warm to READY as indicated on the local panel The 860
117. s fine line scratching occurs when the sheet of film rubs on the film below it when it is being fed from the film tray Solution This is a system problem and there is no comprehensive solution since both the equipment and the film are responsible for the scratches If a customer has lodged a complaint prepare to send some example films with the offending scratches identified marked Call TAC to obtain the address to send the example film to and for the next step in resolving the customer complaint 4 Milky Way Problem This artifact called Milky Way is a line of very fine white specks in the image which is visible usually only with a minimum of 2X magnification The specks are approximately 20 microns in size and they form a line approximately 1 16 inch 1 6 mm in width located approximately 1 1 8 inch 2 8 cm for the 8600 or 7 8 inch 2 2 cm for the 8610 from the leading edge of the film The line is called Milky Way because the specks resemble a cluster of stars in a dark sky The line of specks may or may not appear across the entire width of the film and are most visible in lower density image areas but may also be seen in Dmax areas Cause The specks are shadow artifacts of unexposed areas of emulsion where debris has blocked the laser beam during imaging The debris appears to be small particles that accumulate on the trailing edge of the film and then get deposited onto the first capstan pinch rolle
118. see Section 7 of Service Manual ULUT Options New see Section 2 of Service Manual Unable to Feed Film Error Code 31 see Section 7 of Service Manual Versions 4 2 and 4 4 Status and Error Messages see Section 7 of Service Manual Video Connections in OEM Demo Vans see Section 2 of Service Manual SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 45 NOVEMBER 2003 1437 1438 1439 Kodak DryView 8600 8610 LASER IMAGERS Procedure to Reduce Film Errors EC33 Purpose The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to communicate that there is a relatively easy way to reduce the number of film feed retries and failures that result in EC 33 On your next service call examine the Error Log which can be accessed from the Test Menu 911 If there are EC 33s listed in the log perform the procedure below Details Excessive pressure applied to the film by the registration foam on the left side of the FILM TRAY can cause film feed retries and failures The easiest way to reduce this pressure is to remove the middle third of the six inch foam that holds the film in place Procedure With a ruler and a sharp knife measure cut and remove the middle two inches of the registration foam as shown in the illustration Be sure to remove only the middle two inches of foam Clear the FILM TRAY of all foam debris resulting from the cuts Removing Middle Two Inch Secti
119. shed during OEM qualifications may be different The basic hardware installation see Figure 1 consists of a 9410 Print Server that is connected to the customer s network and receives FFDM DICOM images The 9410 then converts the images using 952 host protocol and sends them via a COPCIL board to the 8600 digital input module The reason that the 9410 is being used as a print server between the modality and the 8600 is to ensure maximum throughput The Network Input Module used in the 8300 will work in the 8600 However the DICOM data transfer rate of the 8300 Network Input Module is too slow to handle the very large FFDM images which can be as large as 30 Mb The typical ultrasound image is only 1 4 Mb so the transfer rate is not an issue when using the 8300 Network Input Module in that application Because the 8600 printing speed is greatly reduced from that of the 8300 see paragraph 1 8 Output the data transfer rate needs to be optimum Caution As noted in the Agency Compliance paragraph above the leakage current rating of the 8600 meets the requirements for medical equipment However the PACS Link 9410 only meets leakage current ratings for a PC so it must be installed no closer that 1 8 meters from a patient bed or chair as stated in the PACS Link 9410 User Guide In addition when preparing to install the system please be aware of the following statement Caution Do not use in the presence of flammable anesthetics oxygen o
120. sition After replacing the ROLLER if there is still a problem with film stopping in the PROCESSOR refer to Technical Bulletin 11 08 01 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 Pub No 8E6644 Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 61 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 8E6644 Eastman Kodak Company 2002 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS Kodak DryView Laser Imaging System for Mammography 8600 Technical Bulletin 10 15 99 1 10 99 8600 Training Bulletin This training document is for Field Engineers FEs who have been trained on the 8300 and have had some hands on experience with that system In addition the FEs must have been trained on the PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System The information supplied in this bulletin is specific to the installation and operation of the Kodak DryView 8600 Laser Imaging System for Mammography For more detailed information on the 9410 please see the PACS Link 9410 Acquisition System Service Manual L gt Note The following information is organized in the section by section format of the 8300 and 8600 Service Manual 1 Specifications 1 1 Dimensions Height 46 cm 18 in Width 46 cm 18 in Depth 66 cm 26 in Weight 56 Kg 124 Ib 1 2 Electrical Phase Single V
121. stall a spring loaded separator assembly 8E2001 gt Note The spring loaded separator assembly and a modified scoop have been added to all 8610 s serial number 86ED11090 and higher so this artifact should not occur with these newer machines Contact TAC if one of these imagers is still experiencing this artifact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Products 1 Imation Way Oakdale MN 55128 Printed in the U S A http Awww kodak com Kodak 2001 April 2 Fine Line Repetitive Scratches Problem Scratches on the film on the emulsion side in the same direction as film travel deep enough to be seen on a light box Typically the scratches are in the same location on each film and are repetitive from film to film This type of scratching is different from the random fine line scratching that occurs when the sheet of film rubs on the film below it as it is being fed from the film tray See Article 3 following for a discussion of random fine line scratches Cause Scratching is usually caused by small specks of debris that accumulate in the film path in specific areas Common areas where this occurs are 1 the ramp edge of the film tray 2 the entrance guide from the film tray to the separator rollers and 3 the top edge of the scoop in the capstan area Solution Remove the small specks of debris from the top three areas of accumulation indicated above 1 The operator should clean the film tray which includes the ramp edg
122. t is snapped into place on both sides Model 8300 Technical Bulletins 7 2 98 ATL HDI DICOM Print Setup Currently the HDI 3000 and 5000 have DICOM print available but the HDI 1000 does not Use the following procedures to change the DICOM print parameters on the HDI 3000 and 5000 All options are selected by moving the cursor with the trackball to the appropriate menu item and pressing the Select key Network Printer Configuration Parameters 1 2 Press the Setups key to access the Setups Options directory Select Access Link Directory Select Configuration Files Select Edit Select Host Table Scroll to and select Image Parameters Model 8300 Technical Bulletins Use the keyboard to insert the 8300 network printer configuration parameters as follows Alias _ IP Address Port Number Model ID AE Title 3M8300_ 254 Determined by System 104 3m_8300_Printer_v1 3M_ 8300 Administrator 7 Close the menu Device File Table The 8300 device file is not in the system software because the memory overflow problem had not been resolved when the DICOM print software for the HDI 3000 was released ATL plans an 8300 disk that will be used to install the table on the HDI 3000 and 5000 The table can also be installed manually 1 2 Press the Setups key to access the Setups Options directory Select Access Link Directory Select Configuration Files Select Edit Select Devices Model 8300 Techn
123. the SCU modality if configured to do so General User Setup Menu Digital and Recommended Starting Values 1 Density 16 See Table 2 3 Dmax 3 5 2 Contrast Varies with the modality See Table 2 3 4 Sharp Smooth 1 See Table 2 3 5 Polarity POS 6 Number of Copies 1 7 Autoprint This keypad function is inactive 8 Film Layout Portrait for 1 1 9 Keypad Format N on 1 This keypad function is inactive 10 Audible Alerts This keypad function is inactive 11 Exposure Index 12 12 Perform Calibration This is used to request a film calibration 13 Date Time Current 14 Gamma Table XMITTANCE 15 Image Size Scale to Fit 16 Detector Size Doesn t matter because image size is always Scale to Fit Table 2 3 User Setup Menu Parameters that Vary with the Modality 1 2 4 Sharp Smooth Modality Density Contrast GESenographe 2000 CTT E as es ae 16 Cored TOMS Fischer i 2000 December Rev B 2 5 DryView 8600 8610 Laser Imaging System Service Manual 2 8 Unpacking and Setting up the 9410 Unpacking and setup instructions for the 9410 are provided in Section 3 of the 9410 Service Manual The basic configuration of the 9410 as installed with the 8600 8610 is as follows An image input board is not used The input cable from the network connects directly to the DICOM connector on the motherboard A COPCIL Copper Output Board is used to drive the 8600 8610 The system requires an Uninterrupti
124. the image sent is too large to fit on the film and that it has been minified Ensure that the Detector Size setting in the 8600 matches the modality s detector size Inform customer that imager cannot be in the same area as a wet processor Replace Optics Module Image fades out down both Thermofuse has blown in the Replace thermofuse in drum sides of entire film series wired end zone circuit Double or super imposed Defective memory module Replace SIMMs images 8 2 Miscellaneous Problems Problem Cause Solution The DryView 8600 stops Defective CPU PWA Replace CPU PWA printing but the display says Printing with no error message A TO D CONVERTER FAILURE error message appears when Processor Assembly is opened Grounding clip used to ground backup roller assemblies is not seated firmly against mounting screw The internal SMPTE test pattern uses the density and contrast selected on the Local Panel If the density and contrast settings in the 9410 or modality are different they will override the 8600 settings Check and reseat if necessary both grounding clips one on each side of the Processor Assembly Ensure that the 8600 Local Panel density and contrast settings are the same as those set in the 9410 or modality The density or contrast of 8600 internal SMPTE test pattern images is different from test pattern images sent from the 9410 Clean rollers with alcohol and
125. this pressure is to remove the middle third of the six inch foam that holds the film in place Procedure With a ruler and a sharp knife measure cut and remove the middle two inches of the registration foam as shown in the illustration Be sure to remove only the middle two inches of foam Clear the FILM TRAY of all foam debris resulting from the cuts Removing Middle Two Inch Section of Registration Foam Eastman Kodak Company 2003 Pub No 7F3182 Gary J Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks Printed in the USA Pub No 7F3182 Eastman Kodak Company 2003 HEALTH IMAGING Ss Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN K Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 25 November 2002 1425 1426 and 1427 Kodak DryView 8300 LASER IMAGER GAS SHOCK ABSORBER May Allow TOP COVER to Close Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate that if the GAS SHOCK ABSORBER becomes weak it may allow the TOP COVER to close even if the operator does not want it to close Procedure On the next service call and then during each PM call thereafter check the operation of the GAS SHOCK ABSORBER SP78 8100 0495 8 that is used to keep the TOP COVER open If it fails to secur
126. tion Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6651 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 HEALTH IMAGING Rochester NY 14650 KS SERVICE BULLETIN Health Imaging Products Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging Rochester NY 14650 SERVICE BULLETIN NO 882 June 2004 Kodak Dry View 8600 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM Service Codes 1437 1438 1439 Customer QC Control Charts Going Out of Control with Version 3 0 DVM FILM Purpose The purpose of this service bulletin is to communicate how to respond when customers place service calls because their QC charts are suddenly out of control after they begin using Version 3 0 DVM FILM Catalog Reference Number 864 0823 Description Since Version 3 0 is currently being rolled out to our customers worldwide they may start to experience their daily QC Control Charts suddenly going out of control If customers indicate that when they started using a new shipment of FILM their daily QC suddenly was out of control ask customers if they have created a new baseline for the new FILM Many customers have gotten comfortable over time with the stability of the AIQC system and have become lax in performing this procedure Also customers may think that creating a new baseline is the same as doing a five day average like wet processor s
127. ty to quickly interpret mammograms See new User Cleaning paragraph 5 6 and PM paragraph 5 7 procedures Screening countries and US with MQSA are very focused on image quality and tend to be quality control fanatics 5 2 Equipment Configurations US Configuration 96 0000 1786 1 Cat no 1609171 DryView 8600 Laser Imager System This should be the only configuration of the DryView 8600 that can be created by the S amp SP It is the only configuration sold in the US There will be no direct connects to the second input of the DryView 8600 The configuration includes Drop shipped from Harris DryView 8600 Laser Imager Cat no 8263725 64 Mb memory 2 32 Mb SIMMs Digital Input Module Drop shipped from Columbia PacsLink 9410 Copcil Kit Board Cable Gender changer APC Model BK300 UPS uninterruptable power supply Ethernet cable 3 meter OUS Configuration 96 0000 1787 9 Cat no 8912545 DryView 8600 Laser Imager System Includes DryView 8600 Laser Imager Cat no 1138841 Digital Input Module 64 Mb memory 2 32 Mb SIMMs 9410 Copper Output Package Cat no 8983454 which includes 96 0000 2417 2 9410 Base 96 0000 4052 5 Copper Output APC Model BK300 MI UPS 180 watt uninterruptable power supply for 220 VAC for the 9410 to be purchased locally in the country of installation 5 3 Overview of Hardware Differences Between the 8600 and 8300 The 8600 is a high resolution 655 dpi version of the 8300 300 dpi The throug
128. x luminance of 5500 cd sq m For this ULUT Set the parameter which varies as the contrast setting is changed is the ambient light fraction i e the amount of reflected ambient light coming off the film expressed as a fraction of the lightbox luminance As the contrast setting is changed from 1 through 12 the ambient light fraction parameter goes through the following sequence of values 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 5 6 User Cleaning Procedure It is assumed that the imager is located in a clean environment and preferably in a room with non carpeted flooring to prevent lint dust and debris getting into the imager The following procedure may not be in the current User Guide Be sure to advise the operator of it during operator training 5 6 1 Materials and Supplies Isopropanol Isopropyl Alcohol Low lint cleanroom wipe i e Texwipe TX612 5 6 2 Cleaning Procedure When Loading New Film Before inserting a new bag of film clean the inside surface of the film tray including the ramp and top edge of the tray Use cleanroom wipes dampened with Isopropanol 5 7 Preventive Maintenance PM Procedures The PM Counter automatically displays a Scheduled PM message on the local panel to alert the operator to place a PM service call If the number of machine cycles since the last PM is greater than 8 000 reset the counter and perform the following procedures L gt Note On every visit wh
129. ystems and they feel that creating a new baseline is too time consuming Procedure Direct customers to Section 4 of the following manuals e User Guide for the Kodak DryView 8600 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM for Mammography e User Guide for the Kodak DryView 8610 LASER IMAGING SYSTEM for Mammography Remind customers that Kodak recommends that they create a new baseline every time they insert FILM with a new emulsion number into their IMAGER This is especially important for customers when they convert to Version 3 0 FILM because it is a very different emulsion than the one they were using previously Once customers establish a new baseline their system should then remain in control Eastman Kodak Company 2004 Eastman Kodak Company Restricted Pub No 7F6592 Customers may prefer not to print five QC STEP WEDGE FILMS in a row to establish a new baseline as recommended in Section 4 Advise customers that because the stability of the LASER IMAGERS has been established over time they can still establish an effective new baseline by printing only two FILMS in a row and then averaging the density values Gary Ketch Service Engineer Oakdale For more information please contact Eastman Kodak Company Health Imaging 1 Imation Way Discovery Building 3B 62 Oakdale MN 55128 3414 USA 1 800 328 2910 Kodak and DryView are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Printed in the USA Pub No 7F6592 Eastman Kodak Company 2004 HE ALTH I

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