MUTOH VJ-1638 User Manual

October 2012
VJ1638xE-A-01c 1 MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD.
Some contents of the Operation Manual are changed. Make sure the following list shown below.
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Chapter Item Description Revision
History
Modified the descriptions
in “ 3.5 Test print ”
Refer to sheet 2-4 01a Chapter
3
Add “3.5.5 Color Verify” Refer to sheet 5-18 01a
Modified the descriptions
in “4.4.5.2 Settings that
can be changed or
confirmed while printing”
Refer to sheet 19 01b
Chapter
4
Added “4.4.8 Normal
Display while Printing”
Refer to sheet 20-21 01b
Modified the descriptions
in “5 Panel setup menu”
Refer to sheet 22 01b
Add “5.1.26 Header
dump menu”
Refer to sheet 23 01a
Add “5.1.27 Single Head
menu”
Refer to sheet 24 01c
Modified the descriptions
in “ 5.2 Test Print menu”
Refer to sheet 25 01a
Modified the descriptions
in “5.4 Menu Option
menu”
Refer to sheet 26 01a
01c
Chapter
5
Add “5.8 Job Status
menu”
Refer to sheet 27 01b
Chapter
9
Modified the descriptions
in “9 Setup menu
diagram”
Refer to sheet 28-30 01a
01c
VJ-1638/1638W OPERATION MANUAL ERRATA

MUTOH VJ-1638 Specifications

General

Maximum Resolution	1440 x 1440 dpi
Number of Print Heads	2
Ink Type	Eco-Solvent
Print Width	64 inches
Media Width	64 inches
Media Thickness	Up to 1.5 mm
Connectivity	Ethernet
Ink Colors	C, M, Y, K, Lc, Lm
Power Requirements	220-240V, 50/60Hz
Weight	441 lbs (200 kg)

Summary

Errata Summary and Key Changes

Chapter 3, 4, 5, and 9 Errata Highlights

Overview of modifications for key chapters.

3.5 Test Print Procedure

Confirming Printer Functions

Steps to verify the printer's operational status.

Navigating Test Print Menu

Accessing the Test Print menu on the operation panel.

Selecting and Executing Test Prints

Choosing and starting specific test print items.

3.5.5 Color Verify

Color Verify Overview and Setup

Purpose, baseline management, and prerequisites for Color Verify.

Executing the Color Verify Process

Step-by-step guide for performing Color Verify.

4.4.5.2 Settings During Printing

Temperature, Feed, and Job Status Settings

Configuring heaters, feed, and checking job status.

4.4.8 Normal Display During Printing

Monitoring Print Progress

Viewing remaining print length and time.

5 Panel Setup Menu

Setup Menu Navigation and Options

Overview of printer settings, Test Print, and Cleaning menus.

5.1.26 Header Dump Menu

Header Dump Functionality

Configuring the inclusion of print data information in the dump.

5.1.27 Single Head Menu

Single Head Printing Configuration

Setting the printer to use only one print head.

5.2 Test Print Menu

Test Print Options: Nozzle Check to Color Verify

Details on nozzle check, mode print, setup list, palette, and color verify.

9 Setup Menu Diagram (3/4)

Network, Header Dump, and Single Head Settings

Configuration for IP, gateway, header dump, and single head.

Setup Menu Diagram (4/4)

Test Print, Menu Option, Version, and Sleep Mode

Configuration options for various printer menus.

Setup Menu Diagram (Receiving/Converting/Printing)

Temperature, PF Adjust, and Job Status

Settings for heaters, PF adjustment, and print job status.