Chapter 1 Before Use
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Fill ink in the ink tank
and charging
Fill ink in the ink tank of this machine.
Rough standard for adding ink
You can check the current amount of ink in the ink tank of
this machine (rough standard) with the ink remaining
amount indicator below the ink tank.
The way to check the ink remaining amount indicator and
the ink remaining amount are as below.
In addition, when this machine enters into the status of
[Ink Near END] or [Ink End], the display indicate it.
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Insert the ink IC chip into the ink IC slot.
• Use the IC chip attached to the ink bottle for
refilling.
• Insert the ink IC chip facing the contacts of IC chip
up.
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Confirm the information of ink IC chip, and
press the key.
• Confirm the color, ink type, capacity displayed on
the display. If incorrect, press [END/POWER] key
and reenter.
• When an error message such “ WRONG INK IC ”
is displayed, remove the IC chip once and reinsert
it.
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Confirm the charge completion display.
• When the ink charging is normally completed, the
new ink ink expiration date is displayed.
• Reinsert the IC chip when an error occurs.
• Be sure to wear the attached goggles and gloves
to perform the work. Ink may get in your eyes.
• Notes before adding ink
• Check the following before adding ink. Failure to do so
could require all of the ink inside the ink supply unit to be
discarded.
• Type of ink
• Color of ink
• Expiration date of ink
Check both expiration dates of the ink contained in the
ink bottle for refilling and the ink tank of this machine.
Check the label for the expiration date of the ink bottle.
Press the [ENTER] key to check the expiration date of
the ink remaining in the ink tank of this machine.
(P.3-26)
• When the ink close to the expiration date is in
the ink tank
Use up the ink in the ink tank, then replenish a new ink.
If replenish the new ink in the old ink, there is a
possibility that the print quality is reduced earlier than
that of the effective date of the replenished new ink.
• When replenish the ink, use up within three
months
If use the ink which has passed more than 3 month from
the replenishment, the print quality may be degraded
even within its expiration date.
Ink remaining amount indicator
Line of mouth for
Status of ink
remaining amount
indicator
Status of ink amount and
Current ink amount
*1
Ink end/Ink tank none
Ink near end/
Ink remain : 400cc and less
*2
Ink remain : 400 to 1L and less than
Ink remain : 1L to 1.5L and less than
Ink remain : 1.5L to 2L and less than
Ink remain : 2L to 2.5L and less than
Ink full/
Ink remain : 2.5L to 3.2L and less than
Ink over/ Ink remain : 3.2L or more
*3
*1. The ink remaining amount indicator is only rough standard. For ink
filling, it is recommended to check the liquid level from the mouth for
adding ink.
*2. “INK NEAR END” at 400cc and“INK END” at 300cc.
*3. The ink tank set in this unit can replenish the ink by up to 3.6L, but
there is a possibility that ink would spill from the mouth for adding
ink. When the orange lamp is lit, please do not replenish the ink.
• Do not dirty or damage the contact of ink IC chip.
It may cause not to read the stored information
correctly.
• The ink IC chip charged once cannot be undone.
Be sure to press [ENTER] key after the displayed
information is confirmed.
• Do not remove the ink IC chip or turn OFF the
power to this machine during charging. Doing so
may cause a failure to the equipment or the ink IC
chip.
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