2-2
Confidential
1.2 Initial Check
Before proceeding with the repair, verify the following:
■ Environmental conditions
(1) The machine is placed on a flat, firm surface.
(2) The machine is used in clean environment with temperature of 10 to 35 degree-C and humidity
of 20 to 80%.
(3) The machine is not exposed to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust.
(4) The machine is carried horizontally when it is relocated.
■ Power requirements
(1) The power supply specified on the rating plate on the machine is used. that voltage fluctuations
are within ±10% of the rated voltage.
(2) All cables and harnesses are firmly connected.
(3) The fuses are not blown.
■ Recording paper
(1) A recommended type of recording paper is being used.
(Refer to Chapter 1 "10 PAPER")
(2) The recording paper is not dampened.
(3) An oblique paper or acidic paper is not used.
■ Consumables
(1) The ink cartridges (4 colors) are properly set.
■ Head/carriage unit
(1) The purge operation (Maintenance mode 76) is repeated several times.
(Refer to Chapter 5, Section 1.3.29)
■ Others
(1) Low temperature
Since a low temperature environment puts stress on each operation, the motor may not function
normally. In this case, increase the room temperature.
■ Cleaning
Use a soft, dry lint-free cloth.
When cleaning the machine, do not use flammable sprays and solvents such as alcohol, benzene, and
paint thinners. Also, do not use these materials near the machine.
WARNING