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Contents

Chapter 1

Basic Procedures

Chapter 2

Using a Variety of

Media

Chapter 3

Printing Methods for

Different Objectives

Chapter 4

Maintaining the

Printer

Chapter 5

Using the Printer in a

Network Environ-

ment

Chapter 6

Troubleshooting

Chapter 7

Operation of the

Function Menus

Index

Chapter 4 Maintaining the Printer

Replacing Ink Tanks ................................................................................................................. 4-2

How to Confirm Ink Levels............................................................................................................................. 4-2

When to Replace an Ink Tank ....................................................................................................................... 4-3

Ink Tank Handling Precautions...................................................................................................................... 4-4

Replacing an Ink Tank................................................................................................................................... 4-5

Cautions About Using Refilled Ink Tanks for This Printer ......................................................... 4-8

Switching the Ink Level Detection Function Off ............................................................................................. 4-8

Executing a Print Job..................................................................................................................................... 4-9

Cleaning the Printer ................................................................................................................ 4-10

Cleaning the Exterior Covers....................................................................................................................... 4-10

Cleaning Inside the Upper Cover ................................................................................................................ 4-11

Cleaning the Paper Restraint .................................................................................................. 4-14

Replacing the Maintenance Cartridge .................................................................................... 4-16

Checking Spacing Remaining in the Maintenance Cartridge ...................................................................... 4-16

When to Replace the Maintenance Cartridge.............................................................................................. 4-17

Maintenance Cartridge Handling Precautions ............................................................................................. 4-18

Maintenance Cartridge Replacement Procedure ........................................................................................ 4-18

Replacing the Printhead ......................................................................................................... 4-23

Printhead Handling Precautions.................................................................................................................. 4-23

How to Replace the Printhead..................................................................................................................... 4-24

Replacing the Cutter Blade .....................................................................................................4-29

Transporting the Printer .......................................................................................................... 4-32

Checking the Condition of the Printer ..................................................................................... 4-36

Cleaning the Printhead ........................................................................................................... 4-38

Types of Printhead Cleaning ....................................................................................................................... 4-38

Printhead Cleaning Procedures................................................................................................................... 4-38

Aligning the Printhead ............................................................................................................. 4-40