Maintaining the Capping Station

3

Press the

key.

• The carriage moves to the maintenance position.

• Dry suction operation is performed repeatedly until the washing work is completed.

• If the carriage is not covered by the ink cap for a long period of time, the nozzle face of the head may get dry and clogged, resulting in white lines being left in the printed image.

• The buzzer sounds periodically while the carriage is out of the capping station. The buzzer sounds at shorter interval when the print heater temperature is high.

D I SWA Y WASH

 

COMP L E T ED

[ ENT ]

4 Open the right maintenance cover.

Right maintenance cover

5

Fill up the cap with Cleaning Fluid for maintenance．

• Suck Cleaning Fluid into a dropper and fill up the cap with it.

 

Fill up the cap with cleaning solution on the verge of

 

overflow from the cap.

6

Close the right maintenance cover and press the

D I SWAY

WASH

 

 

key.

P L E A SE

WA I T

•After the idle absorbing operation has been performed for 30 seconds, the screen returns to step2.

When the Machine Is Not Used for a Long Time (CUSTODY WASH)

When the machine is not going to be used for a week or more, use the cleaning function for custody to clean the head nozzles and ink discharge passage.After this, keep the machine in custody.

• Use the machine with always turning “ON” the main power. The function preventing nozzle clogging operates automatically to protect the head of the nozzle.

• The head nozzle may result in nozzle clogging if the main power switch is left OFF for a long time.

Is [NEAR END] or [INK END] displayed?

•

The Cleaning Fluid or ink is absorbed when the nozzles are washed.

Check the items on

At this time, if the state of "no ink" or "almost no ink" is detected, the nozzle washing operation

the right beforehand.

cannot start.

• Replace the Eco-cartridge with another from which the state of "almost no ink" or "no ink" is not

 

detected.

• When the following messages are indicated, check the waste ink

 

bottle, and then operate it, referring to P.4-29“If a Waste Ink Bottle

C h e c k w a s t e i n k [ EN T ]

Confirmation Message Appears” according to the situation.

 

4

Routine Maintenance

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