MIMAKI UJV100-160 - Registering nozzle recovery

Chapter 3 Settings
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Item
Setting
*1
Details
Nozzle Recovery - Allows other nozzles to be used for printing if maintenance actions
like nozzle washing fail to resolve print defects (e.g., nozzle clogging,
deflection).
Print - Prints a pattern to check nozzle condition and register the nozzle.
"Registering nozzle recovery"(P. 76)
Entry - Registers the nozzle without printing a pattern.
Reset - Initializes the details set.
Check - Checks if nozzle recovery is successful for the registered nozzle.
"Checking whether nozzle recovery is set correctly"(P. 77)
Test printing ON/OFF Sets whether to perform nozzle recovery before test printing.
Auto Maint. - Sets various maintenance actions to be performed automatically. Set
the interval between individual maintenance actions.
If the warning message “Replace Wasteinktank” appears, the
automatic maintenance function is disabled.
"Waste Ink Tank Replacement"(P. 108)
Refresh 0.5 to 4.0 h Sets the refresh interval.
• Ejects a small amount of ink from the print head nozzles. This will help
prevent nozzle clogging.
Cleaning Interval 1 to 12 h Sets head cleaning intervals.
• Cleans the print head. This will help prevent nozzle clogging.
Cleaning Type Normal/Soft/
Hard
Sets the cleaning type for head cleaning.
Replace
Wasteinktank
- Resets or corrects the waste ink tank usage count.
"Waste Ink Tank Replacement"(P. 108)
*1. The default settings are shown underlined.
Registering nozzle recovery
Allows other nozzles to be used for printing if maintenance actions like nozzle washing fail to resolve print
defects (e.g., nozzle clogging, deflection).
• Nozzle recovery can be specified for up to ten nozzles per row.
• The time taken for printing remains unchanged even when nozzle recovery is set.
• Load media at least 500 mm wide. You cannot print the entire pattern if media less than 500
mm wide is used.
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Load the media.
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In LOCAL mode, select [MENU] > [Maintenance], then press the [ENTER] key.
• The Maintenance menu is displayed.
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Select [Nozzle Recovery] > [Print], then press the [ENTER] key.
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Select the head for nozzle recovery, then press the [ENTER] key.