Epson SEIJ98006 Indication of the Counter Value for the Waste Ink Pad, ink leakage, Revision C

EPSON Stylus Color 900 Revision C

5.2.8 Indication of the Counter Value for the Waste Ink Pad

This section describes how to indicate and clear the values for the					5. The following screen appears.
waste ink pad counters (protection counters) which shows the total ink
amount absorbed in the waste ink pads. In case of Stylus Color 900,
you can confirm and reset the counter values through the printer’s						< <		W r it in g	in it ia l	i
control panel operation only. This manual, however, only describes the
procedure using the service program.							T u r n o f f t h e p r in t e
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							I f y o u w a n t t o p e r f o r m
1.	Referring to Section 5.2.1, perform the preliminary operation.						t u r n o f f t h e o p e r a t e - S
							a n e w	o n e . T h e n in it ia
							o p e r a t e - S W a g a in .
2.	Select “Indication of the counter value for the waste ink pad” from						* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *				*
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	the main maintenance menu.						> * * D o n 't u s e a n y c o m
								E s c : P r e v io u s
3. The following screen appears.
					Figure 5-47. Protection Counter Indication Screen
					6. The maximum values for the left and right pads are 25,800 and
					23,300 points, respectively. If any of the current values is close to
			P r o t e c t io n c o u n t e r C H E C K / C L E A R
					the limit, the protection counter values should be reset to “0”. Please
					be aware that the replacement timing shown in Figure 5-47 only
			C h e c k t h e p r o t e c		indicates the reference values. To clear the counters, continue to
			C le a r t h e p r o t e c t
					Step 7.
					NOTE:
					Before clearing the protection counters, be sure to replace the
		E s c : P r e v io u s		U p / D o w n a r r o w s : S e le c t E n t e r : O K
					waste ink pads with new ones. Otherwise, the user may encounter
					ink leakage.

Figure 5-46.

Initial Protection Counter Screen - Check/Clear Selection

4. Select “Check the protection counter values”.

7.Disconnect the printer from the PC and replace the waste ink pads with new ones, referring to Chapter 6 “Maintenance”.

8.Referring to Section 5.2.1, perform the preliminary operation. Then select “Maintenance” from the main adjustment menu and next “Indication of the counter value for the waste ink pad”.

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