EFI VUTEk 5r Series User Manual

Every 4 Hours
Document ID: OMM-00144-L VUTEk 3r & 5r Series Maintenance Guide 19
8. Pull the used portion of wipe through your fingers as ink accumulates on the wipe. When no clean portion remains, discard the
wipe.
9. Repeat steps 5.
through 8. for the remaining colors.
10. From the printer Front End in Print Heads Maintenance pane, set the Duration to 3 seconds.
11. Click the Purge button to perform a three second ink purge, Figure 3-1
.
12. Fold a DRY, lint-free wipe in half, and half again as described earlier, Figure 3-2
.
13. Dry-wipe the print head faces in the same way as described earlier.
14. From the printer front end, print a Nozzle Test and analyze, Figure 3-7
.
• If Nozzle Test is acceptable, the procedure is complete. Proceed to step
• If Nozzle Test is not acceptable, proceed to Perform print head care.
, focusing on those color channels indicating nozzle out
or nozzle misdirects, Figure 3-6
.
EXAMPLE: The magenta and cyan channels both displayed Nozzle Out conditions in Figure 3-7
. The operator cleared the white,
yellow, and black channels to purge only the magenta and cyan print heads, Figure 3-6
, and used a wet wipe.
Figure 3-5 Advancing to clean portion of wipe, Left, and discarded wipe, Right
Figure 3-6 Purge section, only Magenta and Cyan channels selected

EFI VUTEk 5r Series Specifications

General

Brand	EFI
Model	VUTEk 5r Series
Category	Printer
Language	English