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Chapter 5 Maintenance
4
Fill up the cap with cleaning solution for
maintenance.
• Suck cleaning solution into a dropper and fill up
the cap with it. Fill up the cap with cleaning
solution on the verge of overflow from the cap.
5
Press the key.
• Perform the suction of the maintenance cleaning
solution and clean the ink discharge path.
When the Machine Is Not Used for a
Long Time
When the machine is not going to be used for a week or
more, use the cleaning function for storage to clean the
head nozzles and ink discharge passage. Then, place the
machine in storage.
1
Press the
(MENU)
and
press the key.
• MAINTENANCE MENU will be displayed.
2
Press to select "STATION", and
press the key.
3
Press to select "STORAGE
WASH", and 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.
Wipe off so that maintenance solution for
maintenance will not remain.
(3) Insert it in the original position by holding the
projections at both ends of the wiper.
5
and press the key.
• Use the machine with always turning “ON” the
main power. The function preventing nozzle clog-
ging operates automatically to protect the head of
the nozzle.
• The head nozzle may result in nozzle clogging if
the main power switch is left OFF for a long time.
Check the items on the right beforehand.
Is [NEAR END] or [INK END] displayed?
• The cleaning solution or ink is absorbed when the nozzles
are washed.
At this time, if the state of "no ink" or "almost no ink" is
detected, the nozzle washing operation cannot start.
• In case of ink end etc., replace with a new bottle.
• When the warning message “Check waste ink” is
indicated, check the waste ink tank, and operate it,
referring to P.5-19 “If a Waste Ink Tank Confirma-
tion Message Appears” according to the situation.
• Until wiper/ bracket cleaning is competed, “COM-
PLETED” is displayed on the screen. After the
work up to the step 3 is completed, press the
[ENTER] key. If you press the [ENTER] key before
cleaning is completed, the machine moves to the
next washing procedure.
• Until wiper cleaning is competed, [COMPLETED
(NEXT): ENT] is displayed on the screen. After the
work up to the step 5 is completed, press the
[ENTER] key. If you press the [ENTER] key before
cleaning is completed, the machine moves to the
next washing procedure.
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