MIMAKI TS55-1800 - Chapter 4 Maintenance (Continuing); Cleaning the Cap and Cap Absorber

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Chapter 4 Maintenance
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Set the wiper at the original position.
• Insert the wiper by holding the protrusions at both
ends.
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Press the key after cleaning.
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Close the front cover, and press the
key.
• After its initial operation, the machine returns to
step 1.
Cleaning the Cap
It is recommended that the wiper and cap be cleaned
frequently in order to maintain the high image quality of
the machine and keep the machine itself in good working
order.
1
Press
(MENU)
in LOCAL.
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Press to select
"MAINTENANCE", and press the
key.
• Maintenance menu will be displayed.
3
Press to select "STATION
MAINT.", and press the key.
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Press to select "CARRIAGE
OUT", and press the key.
• The carriage moves over the platen.
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Open the front cover.
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Clean the cap rubber.
• Wipe off the ink sticking to the cap rubber with a
clean stick dipped in cleaning solution for
maintenance.
• Wipe off so that cleaning solution for maintenance
will not remain.
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Press the key after cleaning.
8
Close the front cover, and press the
key.
• After its initial operation, the machine returns to
step 1.
Cleaning the Cap Absorber
It is recommended that the wiper and cap be cleaned
frequently in order to maintain the high image quality of
the machine and keep the machine itself in good working
order.
1
Press
(MENU)
in LOCAL.
2
Press to select
"MAINTENANCE", and press the
key.
• Maintenance menu will be displayed.
3
Press to select "STATION
MAINT.", and press the key.
• Be sure to insert it all the way in. The
wiper may come off and the machine
may be damaged.
• Replace the cap with a new one when it is
extremely dirty. ( P.4-18)
• When cleaning the wiper, be careful that lint from
the clean stick does not get left on the wiper.
Remaining lint may cause image quality to deterio-
rate.
Protrusion
• If the cap absorber is dirty, replace it with a new
cap absorber. ( P.4-19)
Carriage
Cap rubber