
HEALTH IMAGING
© Eastman Kodak Company, 1999
{OperatorsManual}{Production}{Hea lthImaging}
Publication No. 9B8942
November 1997
Supersedes July 1997
OPERATOR MANUAL
for the
Kodak X-Omat
1000, 1000A, and 1000J
PROCESSORS

PLEASE NOTE The information contained herein is based on the experience and knowledge relating to the
subject matter gained by Eastman Kodak Company prior to publication.
No patent license is granted by this information.
Eastman Kodak Company reserves the right to change this information without notice, and
makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to this information. Kodak shall not be liable
for any loss or damage, including consequential or special damages, resulting from any use of
this information, even if loss or damage is caused by Kodak’s negligence or other fault.
Warning
To avoid hazardous conditions, keep floors and floor coverings around your KODAK X-OMAT Processor and
associated drains clean and dry at all times. Any accumulation of fluids from mixing tanks, drain lines, etc, should
be cleaned upimmediately. In the eventof an accumulation of liquid due to backup, overflow, orother malfunctions
of the drain associated with your Processor, disconnect the power to the Processor and call a plumber or other
contractor to correct any problem with the drain. Kodak accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the
serviceability of any drain connected to or associated with a KODAK X-OMAT Processor. Such drains are the sole
responsibility of the customer.
The KODAK X-OMAT Processor must be at least 1.5 m (5 feet) from the patient exposure area.
DIN 1988 Part 4, Drinking Water Supply Systems: The KODAK X-OMAT 1000, 1000A, and 1000J Processors
haveaFreeOutlet(DINPart4.2.1)watersupplyasshowninthefigureonPage9. The Outlet has an inside diameter
of 5 mm and a clearance of 34 mm between the end of the Outlet and the spill-over level of the solution.
Table of Contents
Description Page
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Daily Start-Up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Film Feeding Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Daily Shutdown of the Processor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Draining and Cleaning the Tanks, in Preparation for Changing the Chemicals or
Storing the Processor for More Than a Week . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Replenishment Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Mixing the Developer and Fixer Replenishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Filling the Tanks in the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preventive Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Daily Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Weekly Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Monthly Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Warranty (U.S. only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Product Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Noise Emission Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Identifying the Parts of the Processor Referred to in this Operator Manual. . . . 3
Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Warranty Repair Coverage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
How to Obtain Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Section 1: Overview
Product Description
Overview
Model Electrical Requirements
1000 Processor 220/230/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
1000J Processor 100 V AC, 50/60 Hz
The KODAK X-OMAT 1000, 1000A, and 1000J
Processors are fully automatic table-top, x-ray film
Processors featuring easy installation and
maintenance, reliability, and optimum image quality.
1000A Processor 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Noise Emission Information
Operator position full system operating mode:
• Sound Pressure Level54 dB(A)LA
(1)
• Instantaneous Peak Values > or = 130dB(C)None
Sound Power Level65 dB(A)
(1)
Measured in accordance with DIN 45635 in aHemi-Anechoic chamber
(2)
(2)
Not required when the Sound
Pressure Level LA is < 85 dB(A)
Identifying the Parts of the Processor Referred to in this Operator Manual
Figure 1 Overall View of the Processor and the Operator Controls
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Service
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High
Ready
Low
Dev. Temperature
RUN
DEV.
FIX.
Rep.
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H164_0026BCA
H164_0026BC
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Item No. Control Description
3 DryerTemperature
Control Knob
4 “Service” Illuminates when the service provider should be contacted.
5 “High” s Illuminates when the developer temperature is over the setpoint.
6 “Ready” » Illuminates when the developertemperature is correct forprocessing film. It blinks
7 “Low” t Illuminates when the developer temperature is below the setpoint.
8 [ RUN ] Manually starts one processing cycle. Releases the Processor from Standby
9 [ DEV. ] Manually delivers one developer replenishment cycle.
10 [ FIX. ] Manually delivers one fixer replenishment cycle.
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Rotates to adjust the temperature of the air in the Dryer.
when either film is processing or the Wash Tank is filling with water.
Mode.

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Figure 2 The Processor without the Top Cover
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H164_0021DCA
H164_0021DC
Note
See also the illustrations on Pages 9 - 11.
Item No. Description Item No. Description
1 Top Cover 17 Dryer Rack
2 Lid of the Feed Tray 18 Drive Shaft
3 - 10 See the table on Page 3. 19 Drive Gear
11 Evaporation Cover 20 “Power” Switch
12 Developer Rack 21 Feed Tray
13 Roller 22 Developer Drain Valve (red)
14 Crossover 23 Fixer Drain Valve (blue)
15 Fixer Rack 24 Developer Drain Hose
16 Wash Rack 25 Fixer Drain Hose
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Figure 3 Processor with Replenishment and Drain Hoses Inserted in the Correct Containers
Overview
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H164_0064DCA
H164_0064DC
Item No. Description Item No. Description
26 Developer Overflow Hose 35 Developer Replenishment Container
27 Fixer Overflow Hose 36 Wash Water Drain Container
28 Wash Water Drain Hose 37 Fixer Drain Container
29 Wash Water Overflow Hose 38 Developer Drain Container
30 Developer Replenishment Hose 39 Developer Tank
31 Fixer Replenishment Hose 40 Fixer Tank
32 Replenishment Filter 41 Wash Tank
33 Wash Water Supply 42 Screen Filter
34 Fixer Replenishment Container 43 Pitcher
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