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When not using for a long term (CUSTODY WASH)
When the operation of the machine is to be suspended for a week or more, use the [CUSTODY WASH] function
to clean the nozzles in the heads and the ink discharge passage.
After the cleaning, store the machine properly.
1
Press the key in the local mode.
2
Select [CUSTODY WASH] by pressing the keys.
3
Press the key.
• The carriage moves onto the platen.
4
Clean the wiper and the bracket.
(1) Open the front cover then pull out it by holding projections at both ends of the wiper.
(2) Clean the wiper and bracket with a clean stick dipped in cleaning solution for maintenance.
( Aqueos ink : SPC-0137, Solvent ink : SPC-0369)
(3) Insert it in the original position by holding the projections at both ends of the wiper.
5
Press the key.
Check the followings
in advance.
Is [NEAR END] or [NEAR END] displayed ?
• The cleaning solution or ink is absorbed in washing.
At this time, washing is unable to operate if the ink end or near-end is detected.
• Replace it with a cartridge undetected for the ink end or the like.
• When the following messages are indicated, check the waste ink tank, and then operate it, referring to
P.5-37 “If Waste ink tank confirming message is displayed” according to the situation.
Con f i rm a was t e tan k
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ST . MA I NTENANCE
CARR I AGE OUT < e n t >
ST . MA I NTENANCE
CUSTODY WASH < e n t >
WI PER CLEAN I NG
COMPL ET ED ( NEX T ) : e n t
Fill the liquid
COMPL ET ED ( NEX T ) : e n t