Chapter 1 Before Use
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No. Name Overview
10 Cooling water unit Cooling water (mixed with antifreeze) is used to cool the UV-LED unit, which
heats with use. "Refilling Cooling Water (Mixed With Antifreeze)"(P. 128)
11 Ink status lamp This lamp indicates ink status. "Ink Status Lamp"(P. 36)
12 Ink supply unit The ink bottle is inserted here to supply ink to the print head. "Replacing
Ink"(P. 50)
13 Touch panel The touch panel is used to control the machine. "Mimaki Printer
Controller"(P. 96)
• How to operate the touch panel
– Tap: Select a function.
– Long tap: Select multiple jobs.
– Swipe: Move the screen up or down.
14 Ink IC chip slot The ink IC chip provided with the Ink bottle is inserted here. This manages
information on the Ink bottle. "Replacing Ink"(P. 50)
15 Ink wipe filter Filter for soaking up ink droplets from special caps "Bottle Ink Wipe Filter
Replacement"(P. 126)
16 Media suction valves Sets the area where suction is applied to hold the media. "Load the
media."(P. 61)
17 Foot switch (for suction) Press to hold down/release media on/from the table. "Load the
media."(P. 61)
18 Inlet Connect the power supply cable. Not provided with machines after the 21
series
19 Main power supply
switch
Main power supply for the machine. To prevent print head ejection failures
(such as nozzle clogging or deflection), do not turn off the main power
supply. "Power Supply"(P. 108)
20 Control PC Controls the machine. Do not turn off the control PC. "System
Configuration"(P. 39)
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