Cleaning the Head and the Area around It (every day)

Because the head employs a very precise mechanism, due care needs to be taken when it is cleaned.

Using a clean stick, etc., rub off gelatinous ink or dust that may stick to the lower part of the slider and the area around the head.In doing so, never rub the nozzles of the head.

Tools required for cleaning

• Clean stick

• Gloves

• Goggles

• Be sure to wear the attached goggles and gloves when cleaning the area around the head.Otherwise, you may get ink in your eyes.

• The ink contains organic solvent.If you get the ink on your skin or in your eyes, wash it away with plenty of water immediately.

1

Press the

MAINT. key in LOCAL.

CARR I AGE OUT

 

2

 

 

 

[ ENT ]

Press the

key.

MOVE

POS I T I ON

 

3

 

 

: S TA T I ON MA I NT .

Press

to select [HEAD MAINT.].

MOVE

POS I T I ON

 

 

 

 

: HEAD

MA I NT .

4

Press the

key.

 

 

• Carriage will move to the left end of this device.

 

 

 

• 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.

 

 

5

Open the left maintenance cover.

(1) Turn four screws that fix the maintenance cover to

the left, and remove them.

(2) Remove the maintenance cover.

Rotate it left.

Screw

4

 

 

 

• If the maintenance cover is hard to remove, use the

Maintenance

supplied screwdriver.

cover

 

Screw

Routine Maintenance

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L4160, L4130 specifications

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