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Stepper motor fails intermittently on Magnus 400 (LDA) and Magnus 400 Quantum platesetter configurations


Product

 
  • Kodak® Magnus™ 400 (LDA)
  • Magnus 400 E
  • Magnus 400 Quantum

Component

 

Stepper motor, black (part number 184-00098)


Symptoms

 

The carriage does not move.


Cause

 

The ampere values in the LMCE/TMCE were not calibrated for the LIN engineering stepper motor.


Solution

 
  1. On the desktop, double-click the Service Shell Client icon.
  2. When the Service Shell workspace appears, select Views > Device Monitor.
  3. At the command prompt, type the following commands, one after the other, and press enter after each command.

set carriage Ihold 1.2

set carriage Iplot 5

set carriage Imove 5

  1. To verify the settings, at the command prompt, type set carriage. The updated carriage values appear in the Active column.


Technical contact(s)
 

Alon Davidor

Submitted by
 

Alon Davidor

Date submitted
 

11 Feb 2008


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