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Routine Printer Maintenance
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CAUTION: Never reuse old swabs to clean the printhead. Never use the same
Anticon-covered swab on two different color printheads.
23 Repeat the previous steps for the remaining heads, moving from left to right, and
using a new Anticon-covered swab for each color printhead. The printer prompts you
to
Raise shelf when done.
Note: Prior to raising the Maintenance Shelf, be sure to complete all steps for all printheads
and check the UV shield and side plates for presence of wet and/or cured ink. If PRESENT in
either form, see “Cleaning the sliding UV Shield and side plates” instructions starting on page
88 prior to proceeding.
24 Dispose of s
wabs and wipes according to state and local laws and regulations.
25 Raise the Maintenance Shelf when complete. After raising the maintenance shelf, the
printer returns to the home position. The Printer Ready screen displays.
Clearing GerberCAT Flush
To clear GerberCAT Flush from the ink lines
1 From the main control panel press the MENU key. The Status screen displays.
2 Press the or key until the
Maintenance screen displays. Press ENTER.
3 The
End of Day Clean screen displays.
4 Press the or key until the
Clear Ink Line screen displays.
5 Use the or keys to select a color. Press ENTER.
6 The printer prompts you to
Remove the Head Access Door. Press ENTER when done.
Set the door aside on a disposable wipe.
7 The printer prompts you to
Check the Ink Waste Tray. Remove the waste ink tray, empty
it if necessary, and replace the two all-purpose wipes if they are saturated (see page
93). Reinstall the waste ink tray.
8 The printer prompts you to
Remove ‘‘color’’ ink pouch. Press ENTER when done.