Operator's Guide - Kodak

Chapter 1. Operator Controls
Unwind Unit Controls
Air pressure gauge
Displays the air pressure available to the printing system.
Temperature gauge
Displays the temperature and humidity of the provided air.
Hours indicator
Displays the hours of use for the compressor.
Main switch
On Off
Switching power on provides pressurized air to the unwind unit, print
towers, still picture unit and finishing (rewind unit).
Unwind Unit Controls
The unwind unit has external controls on the paper loading end (Figure
1.5) and operator side (OS, Figure 1.7). The unit also has internal controls
behind the OS doors (Figure 1.8) and the sliding panel (downstream end,
Figure 1.9). In addition to these controls, some screens of the operator
display at print tower D provide control of the unwind unit. See “Operator
Display, Print Tower D” on page 1-19 for more information.
External Unwind Unit Controls
Operators load paper rolls at the unwind unit. Figure 1.5 shows the
components used for this activity.
Figure 1.5
Paper loading end, unwind unit
Roll end sensor
Shaft
Lift arms
Access panels
Air gun
DANGER
Danger of crushing from moving paper roll. Stand back from the lift arms
and paper roll during operation.
Access panels
Allow clearance for raising and lowering the lift arms.
1-4 VX5000/5000e Printing Systems