Purpose
This guide describes how to operate the PCR II Plus film recorder.
The PCR II Plus film recorder is designed to meet the requirements of
many applications, including presentation graphics, commercial mini-
lab operations, scientific visualization, and graphic arts.
Imaging systems that support the PCR II Plus film recorder can be
made up of many different combinations of hardware and software. To
use your film recorder most effectively, you need to understand all the
components of your unique imaging system.
Audience
This manual is written for operators who will use the PCR II Plus film
recorder regularly as a production tool. It assumes that these opera-
tors are familiar with the following:
• Basic concepts of color photography.
• Operation of the front end computer.
• Operation of the programs in use on the front end computer.
• Operation of rasterizers or direct driver software programs that sup-
port the PCR II Plus.
• Use of a densitometer.
This basic knowledge is critical to the effective and successful opera-
tion
of
this
film
recorder.
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