MUTOH ValueJet - Head Nozzle Check Menu

ValueJet 1304 Service manual
AP-74109 Rev 1.1 5-26
5.7.2 Head Nozzle Check Menu
In this menu, you can check if the head nozzles that has been charged can discharge ink correctly by printing
a sample printing. To check the head nozzle, follow the steps below.
1. Set media as necessary.
2. After media is set, the machine prints out head nozzle check patterns in the following modes.
• 1 pass, unidirectional
• PF: 360 dpi
• CR: 360 dpi
3. Check the printed head nozzle check patterns for the following points.
• Ink nozzle discharge amount (omission, discontinuity, meandering)
• Satellite
•T fence
• Nozzle alignment in vertical direction
• Nozzle alignment in horizontal direction
Nozzle check: Prints the patterns in the order of A to H.
Vertical nozzle alignment check: Prints the patterns in the order of A to H.
Horizontal nozzle alignment check (CW direction): Prints the patterns in the order of A to H.
Horizontal nozzle alignment check (CCW direction): Prints the patterns in the order of A to H.