Durst M 805 User Manual

Covers technical specifications for basic unit, BW and colour heads, and lists all components.

Instructions for verifying the contents of the received Durst M 805 package.

Identification of all parts and main operating controls of the enlarger.

Lists and describes the individual components of the Durst M 805 basic unit.

Lists components for LURIOKIT BW lighting unit and CLS 805 colour mixing head.

Detailed steps for assembling the baseboard and column base of the Durst M 805.

Instructions for mounting the enlarger head, fitting lenses, and installing the red filter.

Steps for installing condensers, negative carrier, and fitting the lamp for the BW unit.

Fitting lamp, mounting CLS 805 head, and connecting the TRA 805 transformer and timer.

An overview of the various features offered by the Durst M 805 enlarger.

Details on baseboard, column, negative carrier system, distortion control, lens panels, and lenses.

Details on BW lighting system, illumination, filter drawer, and condenser system.

Details on colour head's lighting, cooling fan, filter control, and density diaphragm.

Covers supplementary filters, IR/UV filters, white-light setting, and mixing boxes.

Instructions on cleaning negatives, lamp centering, inserting films, and setting magnification.

Steps for colour negative enlargements, including test prints and colour cast correction.

Essential rules and guidelines for using filters to correct colour casts in prints.

How to make colour prints from transparencies and adjust image density.

Methods for producing B&W prints using different paper types and lighting units.

Using the CLS 805 head for B&W prints on fixed-grade papers, compensating contrast.

Using colour filters with variable-contrast paper to control contrast.

How to use the density control diaphragm to maintain a fixed exposure time.

Step-by-step guide for performing copying tasks using the Durst M 805.

Essential guidelines for maintaining the Durst M 805 enlarger and its components.