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Sony UP-DF750 Setup And User's Manual

Sony UP-DF750 Setup And User's Manual

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Digital Film Imager
Instructions for Use
Page 2
Setup Manual
Page 58
This manual is comprised of the Instructions for Use and the Setup Manual.
The Instructions for Use gives the information on how to use the printer for the
routine work.
The Setup Manual gives the system administrator the information needed to setup
the printer and connect it to the network.
UP-DF750
© 2008 Sony Corporation
4-114-600-15(1)
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  • Page 1 The Instructions for Use gives the information on how to use the printer for the routine work. The Setup Manual gives the system administrator the information needed to setup the printer and connect it to the network. UP-DF750 © 2008 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 Record these numbers in the space provided below. of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony reasonable protection again harmful interference when the dealer regarding this product.
  • Page 3 is therefore, responsible that the system complies with the requirements of the system standard IEC60601-1-1. If in doubt, consult the qualified service personnel. This unit can not be used in the patient environment. * Patient Environment. 3. Do not touch the patient simultaneously while you are contacting with this equipment.
  • Page 4 UP-DF750. Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration-electromagnetic emissions The UP-DF750 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the UP-DF750 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emission test Compliance...
  • Page 5 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The UP-DF750 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the UP- DF750 should assure that it is used in such as environment. IEC 60601 test...
  • Page 6 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The UP-DF750 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the UP- DF750 should assure that it is used in such as environment. IEC 60601 test...
  • Page 7 Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the UP-DF750 The UP-DF750 is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the UP-DF750 can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (Transmitters) and the UP-DF750 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
  • Page 8 For the customers in Taiwan only...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Instructions for Use Miscellaneous Table of Contents Precautions ............40 Safety ..............40 Installation ............40 Introduction Transporting the Unit ........40 System Overview ..........10 Cleaning the Cabinet .........40 System Configuration Example ......10 Maintenance ............40 Location and Function of Parts and Controls ...11 Specifications ............43 Messages ..............45 Error Messages ..........45 Preparation...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    DICOM format, sent from image diagnosis equipment such as CTs, MRIs, CR, DR, mammography and so on. The UP-DF750 digital film imager is a thermal printer The following shows a system configuration example. designed to reproduce image data in DICOM format sent via a network.

  • Page 11: Location And Function Of Parts And Controls

    (about 279 × 355 mm)) are ejected onto this tray, which also serves to prevent sheets from dropping. The tray size must match the film size. If a change is necessary, please contact your Sony dealer to have the procedure performed. J Front cover lock lever Used to open the front cover.
  • Page 12 14 × 17 (about 353 × 430 mm). To use films of other supply (not supplied). Refer to “WARNING on power sizes, contact your Sony dealer to have the tray size connection” on page 7 and “WARNING on power changed. Printed film sheets are ejected onto this tray.
  • Page 13 Standard screen (when error has occurred) Menu screen (Settings screen) A Error countermeasure illustration A Menu item name Shows an illustration indicating the appropriate step Shows the name of the currently displayed item. The to take for correcting the error that has occurred. “>”...

  • Page 14: Preparation

    Removing the Packing Materials Preparation Before using the unit for the first time, be sure to remove the packing materials from inside the unit and film trays. Open the top cover and inner cover (page 50), and Supplied Accessories remove the packing materials from inside the unit. The unit is packed together with the following accessories.

  • Page 15: Assembly

    • The size of the supplied output tray must be adjusted to Holding both sides of the output tray with both hands, match the film tray size. Please contact your Sony dealer insert it all the way into the unit.

  • Page 16: Placing The Unit

    Small Size Please contact your Sony dealer to have the size changed to this setting. Output tray stopper Film size combinations Output tray stopper ⎫ 8 × 10 11 × 14 Secure the unit using the front ⎬ Required ⎭...

  • Page 17: Connections

    Note Connections The unit is not turned on even if the ?/amain POWER switch of the unit is turned on. Connect the unit to a LAN. Turning the unit on Notes Use the 1ON/STANDBY switch located on the front of •...
  • Page 18 When you use the unit for the first time When you do not intend to use the printer for a long time Turn the printer off as follows. Press the 1ON/STANDBY switch. The 1ON/STANDBY indicator blinks and goes off. The message “Please Wait” appears on the LCD, and then the message disappears.

  • Page 19: Operation

    10 (about 202 × 253 mm). Blue Thermal Film UPT-M712BL Contains 125 sheets of size 10 × 12 transparent blue To use films of other sizes, contact your Sony dealer to thermal film (about 253 × 304 mm) suitable for have the tray size changed.
  • Page 20 When film sheets are loaded in both trays: Loading film sheets Proceed as follows to load film sheets. We will explain how to load film sheets using film tray 1 as an example. Load film sheets in the lower tray in the same way as you do for the upper tray.
  • Page 21 Open the film tray cover by putting your fingers in the Note grooves on both sides of film tray 1, and pulling it upward in the direction of the arrow. Remove the seal after loading the film into film tray 1. If you remove it before loading, the film sheets may slip and drop.
  • Page 22 Hold the damp-proof bag with both hands so that the • Do not add film sheets halfway through one bag of opened side faces toward the inner side of the tray and film sheets. The reason for this is because the unit place film sheets in the film tray so that the printing counts the remaining film sheets using the IC tag on surface faces down, with the printing surface...
  • Page 23 3 Close the film tray cover. • If you try to insert the film tray into the wrong film tray side, you cannot do so because the stopper prohibits you from inserting the tray all the way in. Insert film tray 1. If the cover of the film tray comes off Remove the film tray and re-attach the cover.

  • Page 24: Printing

    When placing the unit vertically Printing Pay attentions to the following points when you load film sheets with the unit placed vertically. • Do not give a shock to the film tray. Doing so may cause Before printing the film sheets to move inside the film tray. This may •...
  • Page 25 1 and 2 and the output tray type, the indication “OutputTrayMismatch” may appear. In such a case, the output tray size must be changed. Please contact your Sony dealer to have the size adjustment performed. • To prevent film jamming, do not allow more than 30...
  • Page 26 • Do not put a printout which has been removed from the film output slot back inside the film output slot. This may cause film jamming. If the unit does not print When an error message is displayed on the LCD, the unit does not print.

  • Page 27: Adjustment

    Adjustment Adjustment and Setting Using a Menu You can set the following items using the relevant menu: • Confirming information (Information) (page 29) • Adjusting the print quality (Print Quality) (page 29) • Calibration (Calibration) (page 32) • Selecting a gamma curve (Default Gamma) (page 34) •...

  • Page 28: Menu Configuration

    Menu Configuration The F and f buttons serve to move within the same level. The G and g buttons serve to move up and down among levels. (Except in some cases) In any level, pressing the MENU button will bring up the standard screen. (Standard screen) Level 1 Level 2...

  • Page 29: Menu Operation

    (light areas of images). Notes • You cannot adjust the gamma curve itself using the menu. To change the gamma curve, contact your Sony dealer. • To make a printout of the pattern print to be used for...
  • Page 30 Press the F or f button to move the cursor to “Print Select the desired level by pressing the F or f button. Quality,” and then press the g button. The unit enters the film selection mode. Current sharpness The sharpness setting range is 1 - 16 or OFF. The default setting is OFF.
  • Page 31 Press the EXEC button to make a printout of the Chart of the low tone range pattern print. The unit starts the printing of the tone pattern. The tone of the center of each box on the chart can be changed to that of the boxes to the right or left of it as shown in the chart.

  • Page 32: Calibrating The Printing Density

    Chart of the high tone range Press the MENU button to close the menu screen and return to the standard screen. The tone of the center of each box on the chart can be changed to that of the boxes to the right or left of it as shown in the chart.
  • Page 33 Press the F or f button to move the cursor to 4 Press the MENU button. “Calibration,” and then press the g button. The menu screen closes and the unit returns to the standard screen. To perform calibration of another blue thermal film Repeat step 1 to 3.

  • Page 34: Selecting A Gamma Curve

    To reset to the default status To reset another type of blue thermal film To cancel density adjustment by “Full Range to the default status Calibration” and reset density to the default, proceed Repeat steps 1 to 4. as follows. 1 Press the F or f button to move the cursor to Selecting a Gamma Curve “Calibration Reset,”...

  • Page 35: Making Network And Lcd Panel Settings

    The menu screen closes and the unit returns to the desired gamma curve. standard screen. The gamma curve for SONY 1 has been pre-set, you cannot change these settings. Making Network and LCD Panel The gamma curves for USER 2 to USER 20 can be set to the desired value.
  • Page 36 Network settings should only be LCD Contrast changed by the system administrator. If settings need to be changed, contact your Sony dealer. LCD BackLight A value indicating the current LCD panel contrast setting is shown on the menu screen. The contrast setting range is 1 - 20.
  • Page 37 Language LCD panel orientation and key layout Changing the LCD panel orientation also will change the key layout, as shown below. Vertical-R Right Press the F or f button to move the cursor to the Down desired language setting. The change in language setting becomes effective the Left next time power to the unit is turned on.

  • Page 38: Test Print

    Press the F or f button to move the cursor to the Test Print pattern that you want to print, and press the g button. By performing the following steps, you can print out special patterns for controlling quality and for verifying Setting Description correct operation.

  • Page 39: Other Settings

    For USER 6 to USER 20: The same setting as the For details on the displayed density list, refer to one of SONY 1 is applied. “Mammography Quality Control Guide.” SMPTE pattern was selected Press the MENU button to close the menu screen and return to the standard screen.

  • Page 40: Miscellaneous

    5,000 printings. However, you temperature, such as when it is moved from a cold room should ask your Sony dealer to perform this maintenance. to a warm room or when it is left in a room with a heater...
  • Page 41 Remove the packing film on the new cleaning roller Notes and attach the new cleaning roller. • Before starting the following maintenance, be sure to turn the unit off by pressing the 1ON/STANDBY switch on the front panel. • When cleaning the unit, do not exert strong pressure on the platen rollers (black rollers), to prevent the possibility of damage and uneven printing.
  • Page 42 Wipe the thermal head with the cleaning sheet. Pull the front cover lock lever to open the front cover. Note Before wiping the thermal head, touch the metallic part of the unit to remove static electricity from your body. Lift one of the filters upward a little and pull it toward you to remove it.

  • Page 43: Specifications

    After you have finished all cleaning tasks Specifications Turn the unit on by pressing the 1ON/STANDBY switch on the front panel. The “Film Station” logo is shown on the LCD panel. Then Power requirements the following screen appears. AC 100-120/200-240 V, 50/60 Hz Input current 4.4/2.4 A Operating temperature...
  • Page 44 For details, please access the following URL : EXTERNAL STORAGE, OR OTHER EXTERNAL DEVICE. http://www.compliance.sony.de/ • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS...

  • Page 45: Messages

    1 ON/STANDBY again, turn power to the unit off switch to turn power off, and then and contact your Sony dealer. turn power on again by pressing Mecha Trouble A mechanical problem has occurred...

  • Page 46: Other Messages

    (page 15) Output Tray Other messages Contact your Sony dealer to have the Mismatch output tray size changed. Besides messages indicating an error, various status (The part above the dotted line refers to the status indication, and the messages may also be shown on the LCD panel, as listed part below the dotted line refers to the job information field.)

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Front (Front cover) solve the problem. If the problem persists, turn off the Top & Inner 1 (Top cover printer and consult your Sony dealer. and inner cover 1) Top & Inner 2 (Top cover and inner cover 2)
  • Page 48 Remove jammed film according to the status When placing the unit vertically displayed. Pay attentions to the following points when you remove or insert the film tray with the unit placed vertically. When a film sheet pops out from the shutter •...
  • Page 49 To remove film jammed inside the printer When the top cover is opened Open the cover indicated in the message and remove the jammed film sheet slowly while holding the film with both hands. When rear cover 1 is opened When the front cover is opened When rear cover 2 is opened When the top cover and front cover are...
  • Page 50 When the top cover and inner cover 1 are When the unit enters standby status, the following opened message appears. To remove film jammed in the output tray Remove the output tray completely. When the top cover, inner cover 1, and inner cover 2 are opened Remove the jammed film near the inside of the unit.

  • Page 51: Mammography Quality Control Guide

    Introduction To maintain constant image quality for mammography, it is necessary to evaluate the output from the printer regularly. The UP-DF750 contains a quality control pattern for carrying out evaluation that complies with the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Printing this quality control pattern allows you to carry out the following evaluation.

  • Page 52: Configuration Of Quality Control Pattern

    Press the EXEC button. Printing Density Check Area The quality control pattern is printed. When printing The following five types of density steps are is completed, the printing density obtained by displayed. automatically measuring the printing density check Step 1: Maximum density (Dmax) chart is displayed on the LCD of the printer.
  • Page 53 Display on LCD Note The density values displayed on the LCD of the printer may differ from values obtained from commercially available density meters. When checking the printing density, use the density values displayed on the LCD of the printer. Based on the density values you entered on the quality control pattern, enter the following values in the printing density check chart.
  • Page 54 Sony dealer. pattern again and the check the extremely low and high gradient parts again. Evaluation of Extremely Low and High If there is still no improvement, consult your Sony dealer. Gradient Parts Artifact Check Check Frequency Weekly...

  • Page 55: Quality Control Chart

    Are there any artifacts that will make the image If the value you obtained for the aspect check area by unclear? division falls out of the tolerance range, consult your Sony dealer. Measures If there are any artifacts, implement the corrective Quality Control Chart measures below in the following order.
  • Page 56 Mammography Quality Control Guide...

  • Page 57: Index

    Index Maintenance SOP and Meta SOP classes 44 cleaning the filters 42 Specifications 43 cleaning the thermal head 41 Supplied accessories replacing the cleaning roller 41 assembly 15 Adjusting the print quality Menu checking 14 sharpness 30 Calibration 33 cleaning kit 41 Configuration 28 System Default Gamma 34...
  • Page 58 Setup Manual Table of Contents Overview Contents of This Document .........59 Setup About the IP Address ...........60 Checking the IP Address ........60 Setting the IP Address .........60 Completion Check ..........64 Network Setup Screen Transition Diagram ..65...

  • Page 59: Overview

    Contents of This Document This Setup Manual provides information for system administrators about the topics listed below, including the setup procedure for connecting the UP-DF750 (subsequently called “the unit”) to a network. The Setup Manual consists of the following parts. • Setup...

  • Page 60: Setup

    • Gateway address, if a gateway is included in the network Checking the IP Address To confirm the IP address, perform the following steps. Turn the UP-DF750 on. Press the MENU button. The menu screen appears. Use the F and f buttons to move the cursor to “System Settings”...
  • Page 61 Press the g button. The Edit Preset screen appears. The network setup screen appears. Press the g button. Up to five different network settings can be saved in the A screen for selecting the Preset (Preset 1 - 5) or unit as Presets.
  • Page 62 Note You can specify any character string (such as “SONY”) as AE title, but once the string has been set, a print request calling an AE title that does not match the string will not be accepted. To allow a request with any called AE title to be accepted, make the AE title blank.
  • Page 63 Press the EXEC button. The current settings of “Preset 2” are shown. The Save Settings screen appears. Use the F and f buttons to move the cursor to “Save Move the cursor to “YES” and press the EXEC Settings” and press the g button. button.

  • Page 64: Completion Check

    After the setup procedure is completed, perform the following steps to verify that the settings have been correctly implemented. Connect the UP-DF750 to the network. Turn power to the UP-DF750 on. Mount a tray with blue thermal film loaded. Send image data from the modality.

  • Page 65: Network Setup Screen Transition Diagram

    Network Setup Screen Transition Diagram This diagram shows the overall flow of the network setup procedure. Use it when wishing to return to earlier screens etc. Setting the IP Address...
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