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Performance Evidence
calibrate and use at least TWO devices to output electronic images to film, paper or plate, according to listed performance criteriafind and use information relevant to the task from a variety of information sourcesprovide proofed, error-free final output to digital printer/plotter that conforms to the job specifications identify substrate for reproduction demonstrate a clear understanding of printing processes.Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.
Knowledge Evidence
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
describe types of output devices used in pre-pressoutline considerations that determine application of these devicesexplain function of calibration softwaredescribe procedure for downloading a file to output deviceoutline main considerations to ensure accurate transfer of filesdescribe correct handling and material loading of the output deviceexplain how to identify a correctly processed imagelist factors that control image quality through a processorlist criteria for identifying a correctly transferred filedetail requirement of image to meet job specificationsoutline criteria to ensure final image meets job specificationslist criteria for evaluating a final filmlist manuals, safety and other documentation relevant to this task and identify where they are kept and what information is included.