Product

• Kodak^® Magnus^™ 400 platesetter
• Kodak Lotem^® 400 platesetter
• Kodak Lotem 800 platesetter

Error

• The task Focus Motor Go Pos failed.
• Operation is not successful. Expose task failed.

Symptoms

When sending an expose job to a Lotem or Magnus platesetter, the focus motor fails intermittently to locate home position (HP) and calibration is not performed.

Cause

• Faulty focus motor, Local3 board, or D-Box,
• The values defined for the focus parameters are not correct.

Solution

Workaround: Before exposing the job, in the Controller software, manually move the focus motor to HP.
Note: If you cannot move the focus motor using the Controller software, replace the focus motor.

If the problem persists after replacing the focus motor:

1. Run diagnostics.
2. For Magnus 400 platesetters with D-box types A or B, verify that the key is 230 V.
3. Replace the Local3 board.
4. Replace the D-box.

See also

Problem with focus motor

Technical contact(s)

Alon Davidor

Submitted by

Alon Davidor

Date submitted

11 Jan 2007