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Chapter 1 Before Use
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Insert a new ink IC chip into the slot on the ink supply unit.
• Insert the ink IC chip with the metal side facing up. Inserting it in the wrong way may
cause failure of the machine or damage the ink IC chip.
• Do not touch the metal parts of the ink IC chip. Static electricity may damage the ink IC
chip, and dirt or damage may make the ink IC chip unreadable.
• Ink IC chips
The marking on the ink IC chip indicates the color information.
Marking location
Ink color Marking
Cyan
(One blue circle)
Magenta
(One red circle)
Yellow
(One yellow circle)
Black
(One black circle)
Light cyan
(Two blue circles)
Light magenta
(Two red circles)
White
(One white circle)
Clear
(Two white circles)
Primer
(Three white circles)
• Insert the ink IC chip contained in the ink package. The ink IC chip stores information such as
the ink color, remaining amount, and expiration date. Printing is not possible if a wrong IC chip
is inserted.
• Removing and inserting ink IC chips may result in the display of a SYSTEM ALARM message.
Clear the alarm if printing is not possible after inserting a new ink IC chip. "Clearing
Alarms"(P. 99)
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