Chapter 2 Basic Operation
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Setting a Media
This machine can be used with a roll media and leaf
media.
For usable medias, refer to P.1-14 “Usable sizes of
media”.
Adjusting the Head Height
Set the head gap (height from the media to the nozzle
plane of the heads).
When the carriage is to move above the platen for printing
or maintenance, it moves while keeping the head gap at
the preset value.
The upper limit of the head gap varies with media
thickness.
Available setting values: [2.0 mm to 7.0 mm] (in units of
0.1 mm)
1
Press
(MENU)
(twice)
key in LOCAL.
• MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed.
2
Press to select “HEAD HEIGHT”,
and press the key.
• Move the carriage to the platen.
3
Loosen the height-adjusting screw in front,
and press the key.
• Loosen the screws, rotating each by one turn of a
standard screwdriver.
4
Adjust the height-adjusting handle
according to the media.
• Rotate while pressing .
• Look at the display and adjust to an appropriate
value.
5
Fix the carriage.
• Fasten the screw securely.
6
Press the key.
• The carriage automatically returns to the station.
7
Press the key several times to
end the setting.
• Take care not to drop the media on your foot when
setting the media.It may cause an injury due to the
media.
• When setting a roll media, work by two or more
people. Otherwise, you may hurt your back by the
weight of the roll media.
• Adjust the head height prior to setting the media.If
the head height is adjusted after the media is set,
this may cause a media jamming, deterioration of
the print quality or head damage.
• With this machine, you can set media on the right
side or in the center. When setting media, be sure
to set it so that it covers one of the two media
sensors on the back of this machine.
• If setting the media in the center, use the take-up
extension cable.
• The head height is adjustable according to the
purpose of use.
Height-adjusting handle
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