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MIMAKI TS34-1800A User Manual

MIMAKI TS34-1800A
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MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD.
URL: http://eng.mimaki.co.jp/
D202262-13
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MIMAKI TS34-1800A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Inkjet Printer
Print HeadOn-demand piezo head
Print Width1800 mm
Media TypeRoll Media
Maximum Media Width1, 900 mm
Ink ColorsC, M, Y, K
Ink Capacity1 liter
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Power SupplyAC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Operational EnvironmentTemperature: 20 - 30°C, Humidity: 35 - 65% RH (non-condensing)

Summary

Chapter 1: Before Use

Moving This Machine

Procedures for safely relocating the printer.

Names of Parts and Functions

Identifies and describes key machine components and their functions.

Connecting Cables

Instructions for connecting USB and power cables to the machine.

Inserting Ink Cartridges

Step-by-step guide for installing ink cartridges.

Media Handling Guidelines

Information on usable media types and safe handling practices.

Menu Mode Navigation

Explanation of the machine's operational modes and interface.

Chapter 2: Basic Operations

User Type Management

Setting and utilizing user types for print condition optimization.

Workflow Overview

Outlines the sequence of operations for basic printing tasks.

Power ON/OFF Procedures

Detailed steps for powering the machine on and off safely.

Media Setup Procedures

Adjusting head height and preparing media for printing.

Test Printing Process

Printing test patterns to check for nozzle issues and print quality.

Head Cleaning Procedures

Performing head cleaning based on test print results.

Printing Data Operations

Managing print data, including starting and stopping prints.

Media Cutting Operations

Instructions for cutting media automatically or manually.

Chapter 3: Extended Functions

User Type Registration

Registering print settings for different media types in user types.

Media Correction Settings

Correcting media feeding rates for improved accuracy.

Printing Method Configuration

Setting print quality (PASS), speed, and direction.

Drying Time Settings

Adjusting ink drying time for scanning and print completion.

Margin Adjustment

Setting non-printing areas on the left and right edges of media.

Color Pattern Printing Option

Enabling the printing of a color pattern on the media's right edge.

Automatic Cleaning Setup

Configuring scheduled automatic head cleaning based on media length.

Cleaning During Printing

Setting automatic head cleaning or wiping during print jobs.

Media Detection Configuration

Setting methods for detecting media and cutting positions.

Reducing Print Stripes (MAPS)

Using MAPS to minimize banding by adjusting pass boundaries.

General Settings Management

Accessing and modifying various machine operational settings.

Setting Initialization/Reset

Restoring machine settings to their default factory values.

Machine Settings Configuration

Configuring specific machine functions like feed and time.

Ink Expiry Month Extension

Procedure to extend the usable period of ink cartridges.

Ink Supply Path Switching

Selecting the primary ink source (cartridge or bulk system).

Machine Information Confirmation

Viewing machine status, error history, and maintenance logs.

Chapter 4: Maintenance

Maintenance Precautions

Essential safety guidelines and warnings for performing maintenance.

Cleaning Solution Usage

Guidance on using appropriate cleaning liquids for different ink types.

Exterior Surface Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the machine's external surfaces.

Platen Cleaning Procedures

Method for cleaning the platen area where media moves.

Media Sensor and Holder Cleaning

Cleaning the media detection sensors and holders.

Capping Station Maintenance

Maintaining the ink caps and wipers for head protection.

Wiper Replacement Process

Steps for replacing the consumable wiper unit.

Head Nozzle Washing

Cleaning the print head nozzles to resolve ink clogs.

Ink Discharge Passage Washing

Cleaning the ink delivery tubes to prevent blockages.

Custody Wash for Long-term Storage

Procedures for preserving the machine during extended periods of inactivity.

Ink Head Area Cleaning

Cleaning around the print head assembly to remove debris.

Nozzle Clogging Solutions

Advanced steps for resolving persistent nozzle clogging issues.

Discharge and Wash Function

Purging ink and cleaning internal components of the ink system.

Supplying New Ink

Procedures for installing and filling the machine with new ink.

Automatic Maintenance Scheduling

Configuring intervals for automatic head refreshing and cleaning cycles.

Other Maintenance Functions

Adjusting wiper warning levels and head selection for printing.

Waste Ink Tank Management

Handling waste ink tank messages and replacement procedures.

Ink Color Change Procedure

Steps for changing the ink type or color in the machine.

Sublimation Ink Quality Improvement

Shaking cartridges to ensure stable print quality with sublimation ink.

Warning Message Interval Setting

Setting display intervals for color material settling warnings.

Cutter Blade Replacement

Instructions for replacing the dull or damaged cutter blade.

Chapter 5: Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting Guide

An overview of common issues and their solutions.

Power ON Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems related to the machine not powering on.

Printing Start Failures

Troubleshooting steps when the machine fails to initiate printing.

Media Jamming and Soiling

Addressing issues caused by media getting jammed or soiled.

Image Quality Problems

Corrective actions for common image quality defects like lines or blur.

Nozzle Clogging Issues

Steps to resolve persistent nozzle clogging after standard cleaning.

Ink Cartridge Warnings

Interpreting and resolving various ink cartridge related error messages.

Warning and Error Message Reference

Comprehensive list of error messages, causes, and solutions.

Chapter 6: Appendix

Specifications Overview

A summary of the manual's appendix contents.

Machine Specifications Details

Comprehensive technical specifications for the TS34-1800 printer.

Ink Specifications Details

Information regarding ink types, capacity, and storage requirements.

Ink Type Dependent Settings

How various settings are influenced by the selected ink type.

Ink Cartridge Order Configuration

Setting the sequence of ink cartridges within the ink station.

Automatic Maintenance Intervals

Default intervals for automatic maintenance functions based on ink type.

Customer Inquiry Sheet

A form for users to report machine problems for support.

Warning Label Information

Identification and explanation of warning labels affixed to the machine.

Function Flowchart Diagrams

Visual guides illustrating navigation through machine menus and functions.

Safety Precautions

Symbols and Their Meanings

Explanation of warning, caution, and information symbols used in the manual.

User Safety Warnings

Critical safety advice for operating the machine properly and avoiding hazards.

Installation Safety Guidelines

Recommendations for a safe and suitable installation environment.

Safety Interlock Functionality

Description of how machine interlocks protect users during operation.

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