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When the waste ink tank is full
Waste ink used for head cleaning gathers in the waste ink tank and the wiper bottle.
Periodically check the waste ink tank and the wiper bottle and when they are full, dispose of the ink.
If warning message such as “!WS INKTANK CHK” or “WIPER BOTTLE” appears, check the waste ink tank and
the wiper bottle in the same way.
Disposing of the ink in the waste ink tank
1
Turn the power on.
• After initializing, <LOCAL> is displayed.
2
Press the key in the local
mode.
3
Select the [MAINTENANCE] by
pressing the or key, and
press the key.
4
Select the [STATION] by pressing the
or key, and press the
key.
5
Select the [MENT:WASTE TANK] by
pressing the or key, and
press the key.
• If you need a spare waste ink tank, contact a distributor in your district or our office.
• Prepare a polyethylene tank to put in the waste ink.
• When ink is discharging such as for head cleaning, conduct the operation after the
discharging is completed.
• Handle the waste ink tank with care not to spill the waste ink.
• Dispose of the waste ink when it has gathered about half of the waste ink tank.
Tools
• Gloves • Goggles