MIMAKI TS100-1600 - Registering Nozzle Recovery

Chapter 3 Settings
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Item
Setting
*1
Details
• Cleans the print head. This will help prevent nozzle clogging.
Cleaning Type Normal/Soft/
Hard
Sets the cleaning type for head cleaning.
Waste ink tank - Resets or corrects the waste ink tank usage count. "Waste Ink
Tank Replacement"(P. 115)
Fill Up Ink - Fills the ink to resolve printing defects (e.g., nozzle clogging,
deflection).
*1. The default settings are shown underlined.
Registering Nozzle Recovery
Allows other nozzles to be used for printing if maintenance actions like nozzle washing fail to resolve print
defects (e.g., nozzle clogging, deflection).
• Nozzle recovery can be specified for up to 10 nozzles per row. The time taken for printing
remains unchanged even when nozzle recovery is set.
• Load media at least 500 mm wide. You cannot print the entire pattern if media less than 500
mm wide is used.
1
Position the media.
2
On the LOCAL mode screen, select [MENU] > [Maintenance], then press the [ENTER] key.
• The Maintenance menu is displayed.
3
Select [Nozzle Recovery] > [Print], then press the [ENTER] key.
4
Select the head for nozzle recovery, then press the [ENTER] key.
5
Select “Print Start”, then press the [ENTER].
• Print a nozzle recovery pattern.
• The Select Entry Nozzle screen appears once printing is complete.
100 0102030405060708090
H1-D K
H1-C Y
H1-B C
H1-A M
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101
201
301
401
510 0
No.203
H1-A M
Ink Color
Nozzle row number
Head number
Approx. 300 mm
Approx. 180 mm