Maintaining the Capping Station
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Routine Maintenance
Washing the Ink Discharge Passage (DISWAY WASH)
Wash the ink discharge passage on a regular basis (once every 2 - 3 months) to prevent ink coagulation from
clogging the passage.
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Press the key in LOCAL.
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Press to select [DISWAY WASH].
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Press the key.
• The carriage moves onto the platen.
• Dry suction operation is performed repeatedly until the washing
work is completed.
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Open the lower right maintenance cover.
(1) Rotate the screws under the lower right
maintenance cover (for three positions) to the
left and remove them.
(2) Hold the bottom of the lower right maintenance
cover and pull it to the front.
(3) While pulling the lower right maintenance
cover downward, remove it.
• If the lower right maintenance cover is hard to
remove, use the supplied screwdriver.
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Fill up the cap with cleaning solution for
maintenance, using a dropper.
• Fill the cap with the cleaning solution just before the
solution overflows from the cap.
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Close the lower right maintenance cover and press the
key.
• After the idle absorbing operation has been performed for 30
seconds, the screen returns to step2.