the specially designed ink Low Foam Ink in the CIS for optimal results.

7.Caution:

1.Do not ingest ink and keep out of reach of children

2.Do not leave under sunlight or in extreme weather conditions

3.Do not drop ink tank or handle roughly

 

Troubleshooting tips

 

Problem

Suggestion

 

If the ink tank is full of ink computer shows a message

Take out the cartridges. turn off the printer and wait a couple

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That the cartridges are empty. The printer keeps track of

how much ink is being used and thinks that the cartridge

of minutes. Put the cartridges back in, urn the printer on and

 

should be empty so you will have to reset the

continue printing.

 

cartridges chips.

 

 

 

There is air in the system or cartridges. Try running a couple of

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Banding or white lines in my print outs.

cleaning cycles. If white lines continue use the provided

syringe to suck the air out of the bottom of the trouble cartridge

 

 

and you can dump the ink that fills the syringe back into the top

 

 

of the CI system.(Make sure to thoroughly rinse the syringe

 

 

when completed.)

 

 

The shipping plugs need to be removed before installing and

 

When I have completed a printing job the

replaced with the air breathers to eliminate any pressure being

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built up in the system, along with protecting the ink from

ink is siphoning backwards down the tubing.

contamination. Also the ink tank should be sitting on the same

 

 

level surface as the CI system. If the air breathers are covered

 

 

with dried ink, you can rinse the air breather and dry

 

 

thoroughly to regain use.

4

The tubing is getting caught inside the printer resulting

If the tubing not adjusted correctly, if it’s to short or to long

 

in an error message“paper loading error”.

causing it to slap the inside of the printer, Please adjust.

5

After refilling the tanks the printer won’t print.

If the ink is dumped into the system to quickly then it allows

air to enter the system. Use the provide syringe to extract ink

 

 

and air from the bottom of the cartridges. The ink that fills the

 

 

syringe can be slowly dumped back into the top of the ink tank.

6

After installing the CI system the printer isn’t

Remove the cartridges, turn off the printer and reinstall the

 

recognizing some of the cartridges.

cartridges. Then you can continue printing.

 

If you are still unable to fix the problem call your dealer

 

 

for support.

 

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IP4000 specifications

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