Chapter 1 Before Use
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When charging is complete, remove the IC
chip.
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Take out the ink bottle, and slowly shake it
twenty times and more.
• To prevent ink from leaking when you shake it,
wear gloves and cover the ink bottle cap with a
paper towel etc. Being in that status, slowly shake
it twenty times and more by flowing ink.
6
Remove the cap of the ink tank.
• First, cover the cap with a waste cloth etc. to
prevent your hands from getting dirty and then
remove it.
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While checking the ink remaining amount
indicator, add ink.
• Depending on the ink type, aluminum sheet
adheres to the bottle top surface. In such a case,
remove it with a cutter.
• While checking the ink remaining amount
indicator below the ink tank, add ink. For details,
refer to P.1-25 “Rough standard for adding ink”.
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Attach the ink tank cap firmly.
• After charging is complete, be sure to remove and
dispose of the IC chip. Do not reuse IC chips.
• If the error message “INVALID INK CHARGE”
appears on the display
• Charging was not possible for one or more of the
following reasons:
(1) Faulty IC chip
(2) The remaining amount of ink managed by
this machine is “FULL”.
(3) Attempting to charge ink that has passed its
expiration date
• Before shaking it, check that the cap is firmly
closed.
• If you shake it too strong, it may cause ink
leakage. Therefore, perform this carefully.
• If the remaining amount of ink is less, ink in the
bottle cannot be beaten enough. Tilt the ink bottle
until it becomes vertical.
Cover with paper towel firmly and shake ink slowly
Repeat this
• Attach the cap firmly.
• UV ink may be cured by ultraviolet. If the cap is not
attached firmly after you add ink, it may cause
adverse effects on ink in the tank and it may
become unusable.