2. CLEANING MODE AND AMOUNT OF INK PURGED

To prevent printing problems due to bubbles, dust, or ink clogging, print head cleaning is performed before the start of printing (when the cleaning flag is on), except in the following cases:

-Cleaning on arrival: Performed when the access cover is closed.

-Manual cleaning / deep cleaning: Performed manually. <Cleaning mode list>

Black: Pigment-based black

Color: Dye-based black, cyan, magenta, yellow

Condition

On arrival of the printer

(All in sequence)

Dot count cleaning (Black)

Timer cleaning - 0*1 (Black only)

Timer cleaning - 1 (Black only)

Timer cleaning - 2 (Black only)

Timer cleaning - 3*2 (Black/Color)

Timer cleaning - 4 (All in sequence)

Timer cleaning - 5 (All in sequence)

Timer cleaning - 6 (All in sequence)

Timer cleaning - 7 (All in sequence)

Details

First to third cleaning after shipped from the plant.

When the specified number of dots are printed since the previous Black cleaning.

If 24 to 60 hours have elapsed since the previous Black cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 60 to 96 hours have elapsed since the previous Black cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 96 to 120 hours have elapsed since the previous Black cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 120 to 336 hours have elapsed since the previous Black/Color cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 336 to 504 hours have elapsed since the previous Black/Color cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 504 to 720 hours have elapsed since the previous Black/Color cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 720 to 1,080 hours have elapsed since the previous Black/Color cleaning till the start of the next printing.

If 1,080 to 2,160 hours have elapsed since the previous Black/Color cleaning till the start of the next printing.

Amount of ink used

Est. required time

 

(g)

(sec.)

(in the normal

(not including the

temperature/humidity

time of opening

environment)

the caps)

0.45

(Black)

88

1.50

(Color)

 

0.14 (Black)

35 (Black)

0.14 (Black)

35 (Black)

0.14

(Black)

35

(Black)

0.50

(Color)

40

(Color)

0.45

(Black)

70

 

1.00

(Color)

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

70

 

0.78

(Black)

70

 

1.00

(Color)

 

 

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QY8-13A9-000, IP4200 specifications

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