Procedures

For installation procedures, see the Installation page. For connectivity procedures, see the Connectivity page.

Board Power | Chassis Covers | Calibration | Drum Carriage | Expose System | Interlock System | Load/Unload System | Pneumatics | Punch System | Software

Board Power

• Preventing damage to the TSP board when disconnecting the TSP data cable (03 Mar 08)
• Resetting the Local3 board on Lotem 800 platesetter
• L-box power supply adjustment (11 Sep 05)
• Installing a TSP board (28 Aug 03)
• Replacing a DSM board with a DSM2 board - updated (04 Jun 03)
• 514-00033A - 20/40 GB hard drive field installation kit (20 Feb 03)
• Checking the voltage from the E-box power supply (01 Mar 02)
• Replacing the MCF board (21 Jun 01)
• DDB-1N software loading and start up (15 Feb 01)

Chassis Covers

• Adjusting the front door locking assembly (04 Nov 02)

Calibration

• Staccato 25 Screening for improved image quality (07 Aug 03)
• Edge detection calibration for version 3.61.00/1.60.09 and higher on Lotem (27 Jul 03)
• Correcting the elevation angle of the optical head on fiber optic Lotems (13 May 03)

Drum/Carriage

• Cleaning the drum vacuum holes on a Lotem 800 platesetter (02 Jul 07)
• Replacing the V-block on a Lotem 800 platesetter (31 Oct 06)
• Replacing the drum motor on Lotem 800 platesetters (08 Sep 04)
• Drum runaway solution for Lotem 800 (Fiber Head) (03 Apr 03)
• Adjusting the alignment pin half web (12 Sep 02)
• Installing the alignment pin half web (02 Sep 02)
• Adjusting the carriage home position (HP) (13 Aug 02)
• Side-to-side adjustment (25 Jul 02)
• Adjusting drum balance (25 Jul 02)
• Adjusting the drum encoder (25 Jul 02)
• Adjusting the carriage motor fine detector (20 May 02)
• Replacing individual rollers and/or clips (27 Mar 02)
• Removing and replacing balance weights (10 Jan 02)
• Replacing the load gripper actuator assembly (10 Jan 02)
• Replacing the lower roller assembly (10 Jan 02)
• Replacing the drum bearing bolts due to focus variation along the drum (14 Feb 01)

Expose System

• Preparing a Job in Prinergy (version 2.3 and lower) for Exposure on a Lotem 800 Platesetter (27 Jul 05)
• Replacing the long cleaning brush with a short cleaning brush (19 Oct 03)
• Implementing a field upgrade to edge detection (27 Jul 03)
• Adjusting image size around and along the drum (15 Feb 02)
• Focus pre-load adjustment pdf (14 Feb 02)
• Cleaning the optical V-groove assembly on Lotem fiber head platesetters (29 Jan 03)

Interlock System

• Checking and adjusting the platesetter’s covers, panels, and doors (16 Jan 06)
• Testing the laser interlocks (02 Jun 02)

Load/Unload System

• Replacing the centering knobs and plate back locker knob (01 Feb 05)
• Aligning the DLC's upper and lower centering arms (19 Apr 04)
• Adjusting the 'plate on unload detector' (29 Dec 03)
• Installing a paper disposal slide - Kit part number 510K3R294 (25 Nov 03)
• Replacing the unload rollers (518-00230A, 518-00231A) on platesetters with Omron interlocks (12 Nov 03)
• Adjusting X-in-Drum and X-in-Drum-Final parameters (14 Mar 02)
• Installing soft rollers (510K3R884) (09 Dec 02)

Pneumatics

• Checking the vacuum (26 Oct 03)
• Checking the loading (XY system) vacuum pump (10 Jan 02)

Punch System

• Installing the Lotem 800 variable (movable) punch (18 Jul 04)
• Installing an anti-scratch solution for deep punches (19 Jan 03)
• Punch configuration settings (22 Sep 02)
• Installing new punches (25 Aug 02)
• Adjusting spiral punches (06 Mar 02)
• Punch configuration limitations with the 0.15 mm kit (07 Jan 02)

Software

• Installing distribution board software on Lotem platesetters (04 Jan 06)
• Manually saving log files (10 Oct 03)
• Reformatting a partitioned hard drive (29 Sep 03)
• Installing remote tools on the Lotem (24 Feb 03)
• Hard drive field installation kit procedure (20 Feb 03)
• Setting parameters for software version 3.61.00 on Lotem 800 S Forms (16 Jan 03)
• Saving the database folder (18 Aug 02)
• Setting up IP addresses (18 Aug 02)
• Saving registry files (13 Aug 02)
• Restoring the hard drive (18 Jul 02)
• Patch #1: Solution for VLSI - DDB board failed (OpCode80) (exe)
• Patch #1: Release notes for version 3.20.01 (PDF)
• Patch #1: Solving UDRC operations for version 3.61.02 (exe)
• Patch #3: Resolving all DC motors drifting on Local2 platesetters (exe)
• Patch #3: Release notes for version 3.20.01 (PDF)
• Patch for FCO 512-00044 DC conveyor motor with encoder (exe)

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