MIMAKI JV3-75SPII User Manual

MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
TKB Gotenyama Building, 5-9-41, Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0001, Japan
Phone: +81-3-5420-8671 Fax: +81-3-5420-8687
URL: http://www.mimaki.co.jp/
E-mail: trading@mimaki.jp
D201090-15
OPERATION MANUAL

MIMAKI JV3-75SPII Specifications

General

Brand	MIMAKI
Model	JV3-75SPII
Category	Plotter
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 5: Maintenance

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

Safe Operation Guidelines

Pictorial Sign Meanings

Meanings of warning, caution, and note symbols.

Pictorial Sign Examples

Concrete illustrations of caution and prohibition signs.

General Warnings and Precautions

Ventilation and Power Supply

Proper air system, power specs, grounding.

Ink Flammability and Environment

Organic solvent ink is flammable; avoid dampness.

Abnormal Condition Response

Actions for smoke, smell, or fire.

Device Tampering Prohibition

Do not disassemble or remodel; avoid liquid spills.

Usage Precautions

Heater Safety

Avoid touching hot platen; wait for cooling.

Ink Handling Safety

Skin/eye contact, ingestion, vapor inhalation advice.

Maintenance Safety

Wear goggles/gloves when cleaning.

Chapter 1: Before Use

Device Installation and Movement

Installation Space Requirements

Dimensions and weight for installation.

Optimal Working Environment

Installation Environment Precautions

Ink Cartridge Handling Precautions

Media Handling Precautions

Chapter 2: Operation

Power Supply Management

Power Switch Locations

Main power switch (rear) and power switch (front).

Power-On Procedure

Steps to turn on the device and computer.

Cover Operations and Cautions

Cover Opening/Closing

Operation Interruption Handling

Ink Station and Head Row Configuration

Ink Set Configurations

Head Height Adjustment

Head Height Adjustment Details

Adjusting the Lever

Checking Head Height Setting

Loading Roll Media

Heater Temperature Control

Heater Temperature Control Procedures

Setting Heater Temperatures

Adjusting preheater and print heater temps.

Heater Fault Troubleshooting

Responses to heater errors or power issues.

Nozzle Clogging Diagnosis (Test Plotting)

Head Cleaning Procedure

Media Feed Rate Correction

Plotting Operations

Starting a Plotting Job

Interrupting Plotting Operations

Ink Status and Replacement

Low Ink Warnings

Handling [NEAR END] and [INK END] messages.

Installing New Ink Cartridges

Procedure for replacing empty cartridges.

Checking Ink Levels

How to view remaining ink amounts.

Powering Down the Device

Chapter 3: Daily Cleaning

Routine Maintenance Procedures

General Cleaning Notes

Component Cleaning Procedures

Frame Component Cleaning

Platen Cleaning

Media Sensor Cleaning

Wiper and Ink Cap Cleaning

Head Sides Cleaning

Nozzle Cleaning (NOZZLE WASH)

Chapter 4: Setting Function

Function Mode Configuration

Function Mode Overview

Registering Media Types

Changing Active Media Type

Specific Setup Functions

Media Compensation (MEDIACOMP.)

Adjusting feed for media thickness/temp changes.

Heater Settings (HEATER)

Setting preheat, print heat, standby, off times.

Print Mode Settings

Setting Optimal Heater Temperature

Setting Print Origin

Establishing the Origin Point

Default Origin Settings

Correcting Media Feed Rate (During Operation)

Device Maintenance Overview

Purpose of Maintenance

Accessing Maintenance Functions

Station Interior Cleaning (CARRIAGEout)

Wiper Replacement Procedure

Ink Discharge Way Cleaning (Disway WASH)

Long-Term Storage Cleaning (CUSTODYwash)

Print Adjustment (PRINT ADJUST)

Regular Wiping Function (INT.WIPING)

Routine Cleaning (ROUTINE CLN)

Sleep Cleaning (SLEEP clean)

Nozzle Clogging Resolution

Fill Up Ink Procedure

Charges ink into the system.

Head Washing Procedure

Cleans head, tube, damper with fluid.

Cutter Blade Replacement

Ink Set Exchanging Procedure

4-Color Ink Set Configuration

6-Color Ink Set Configuration

8-Color Ink Set Configuration

Using Remaining Ink (440cc Cartridges)

Remaining Ink Usage Procedures

Using Additional Remaining Ink

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Device Not Energizing

Checks for power cable and main switch.

Device Not Printing

Checks for data transmission, interface cable, ink.

Troubleshooting Specific Problems

Media Jamming or Soiling

Using correct media, avoiding curls.

Heater Indicator Issues

Checks for power and heater settings.

Image Quality Degradation

Lines/Stripes and Head Path Issues

Corrective measures for lines, spots, or head path slips.

Paper Feed Fluctuation

Correcting media feed for character fluctuation.

Printing Displacement

Adjusting Y-axis for outward/inward displacement.

Color Ink Overlap Issues

Conducting PRINT ADJUST for color alignment.

Large Ink Drops on Media

Wiper, cap, and head cleaning for ink drops.

Ink Cartridge Troubleshooting

Ink Cartridge Error Messages

Explains common errors like NON-ORIGINAL INK, WRONG INK, etc.

LCD Error Message Reference

Errors Related to Ink Cartridges

Warnings for defective, low, expired, or missing cartridges.

Wiper Replacement Warning

Message indicating wiper replacement is due.

Other Error and Warning Messages

Other Warning Messages

Errors for nozzle recovery, genuine ink, IC chip, type/color mismatch.

Temperature Related Warnings

Warnings for operating outside temperature guarantee.

Heater System Error Messages

Heater System Warnings

Errors related to heater failure, disconnection, or thermistor issues.

Error Code Reference

Control Board Errors

Errors 01-04, 06, 09 related to circuit boards.

Connection and Interface Errors

Errors 07, 08, 10, 11, 20, 21 for head, encoder, interface.

Communication and System Errors

Communication and Data Errors

Errors 23, 24, 30, 34 for host/interface communication.

Motor and Position Errors

Errors 40-43, 46, 50, 51, 57 for motors, wiper, media, origin, height.