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Polyprint TEXJET - User Manual

Polyprint TEXJET
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TEXJET
Digital Textile Garment Printer
Operation Manual
ENGLISH
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Summary

Introduction to TexJet

Safety Instructions

Choosing a Place for the Product

Recommendations for selecting a suitable environment and location for the printer.

Setting Up the Printer

Instructions and precautions for setting up the printer and its power connection.

Safe Usage Guidelines

Important safety measures to follow while operating the TexJet printer.

Printer Hardware and System Requirements

Work Space and Computer Requirements

Specifies workspace dimensions and computer system requirements for operating the printer.

Power Cable Specifications

Information on the type of power source and cable to use with the printer.

Data Cable Specifications

Details on the required USB cable for connecting the printer to the computer.

Additional Equipment and Consumables

PC Workstation Requirements

Specifies the computer system requirements for using the TexJet RIP software.

Printer Ink Sets

Details the ink sets available for the TexJet printer, including specific ink names.

Shirt Printing Equipment

Lists optional equipment for different types of shirt printing.

Warranty and Consumables

Parts with Limited Warranty

Lists printer components covered by a limited warranty.

Excluded Consumable Parts

Lists consumable parts that are not covered by the printer's warranty.

Component Identification

TexJet Operation Panel

Identifies the main control panel of the TexJet printer.

Epson Operation Panel

Identifies the printer's built-in control panel.

Ink Cartridge Slots

Identifies the slots where ink cartridges are installed.

Operating panels

Power On;Off Button

Describes the function of the power button.

Pause Button

Explains the function of the pause button.

Automatic Plate Height Adjustment

Explains the automatic adjustment of the plate height.

Unpacking the Printer

Open Box and Remove Fixtures

Instructions to open the box and remove protective materials.

Lifting and Placement Precautions

Safety warning regarding the printer's weight and proper placement on a stable surface.

Assembling and Setting Up the Printer

Removing Transport Fixtures

Instructions for removing protective materials and transport fixtures from the printer.

Ink Cartridge Configuration

Explains the correct order and type of ink cartridges to install in the printer.

Ink Chip Reset and Cartridge Installation

Using the Chip Reseter

Instructions on how to use the chip resetter tool for ink cartridges.

Installing Ink Cartridges

Steps for correctly inserting ink cartridges into their respective slots.

Pre-Driver Connection Note

Crucial advice about connecting the USB cable only after driver installation.

Printer Start-up and Ink Loading

Printer Startup Procedure

Details the startup process for the TexJet printer.

Handling Non-Genuine Cartridge Message

Steps to follow when the printer detects a non-genuine ink cartridge.

Performing Power Cleaning

Detailed steps for initiating and performing a power cleaning cycle.

Adjusting Plate Height

Troubleshooting Plate Height Limit

Steps to resolve issues when the plate height limit LED is active.

Placing Media for Nozzle Check

Instructions on placing media on the plate for tests like nozzle checks.

Addressing Print Quality Issues

Steps to take if print colors are incorrect or missing after a test.

User Handling and Operation

Preparing and Loading a Shirt

Steps for positioning the plate and placing a shirt for printing.

Adjusting Plate Height

Guide on using the automatic adjustment for plate height.

Ready to Print Status

Indicates when the printer is ready for the printing process.

Light Indicators on TexJet

IN Button LED Indication

Describes the status indications of the IN button LED.

ON LED Light Indication

Explains the status indications of the ON LED.

C;P LED Light Indication

Explains the status indications of the C/P LED.

Preparation of Black and Dark Textiles

Textile Pretreatment Process

Explains the importance and method of pretreating dark and pastel fabrics.

Applying Pre-treatment

Guidance on applying pre-treatment using a spray gun.

Drying Pre-treated Fabric

Instructions for drying pre-treated fabric using a heat press.

Textile Fixation Process

Importance of Proper Fixation

Emphasizes that proper fixation is key to washability and print quality.

Caution: Fabric Contact with Print Head

Warning about preventing pre-treated fabric from touching the print head.

Ink Fixation for Dark Textiles

Specifies time and temperature settings for fixing ink on dark textiles.

Printer Maintenance

Importance of Regular Maintenance

Stresses the necessity of maintenance for reliable printer operation and problem prevention.

Maintenance Considerations for White Ink

Notes specific maintenance challenges when printing with white ink and pre-treatment.

Consequences of Neglecting Maintenance

Outlines potential issues arising from a lack of proper maintenance.

Basic Daily Maintenance

Cleaning the Wiper

Instructions for cleaning the print head wiper using cleaning fluid.

Cleaning the Cap Sealing

Guide on cleaning the capping station's sealing area.

Cleaning the Spray Area

Filling the Capping Station

Instructions on filling the capping station with cleaning fluid.

Performing Normal Cleaning Cycle

Instructions for initiating a normal cleaning cycle.

Refilling Capping Station

Return Print Head to Parking Position

Procedure for manually moving the print head back to its parking position.

Maintenance After 3 Days

Emptying the Waste Ink Tank

Instructions for removing and emptying the waste ink tank.

Resetting Waste Ink Tank Chip

Procedure for resetting the chip on the waste ink tank.

Test Print for White Ink Output

Performing a test print to ensure white ink is flowing correctly.

Long-Term Maintenance

Removing Inks for Long Absence

Recommends removing inks when the printer will be inactive for a long time.

Cleaning Ink Cartridges for Storage

Instructions for cleaning ink cartridges with a cleaning solution.

Emptying Maintenance Tank

Procedure for emptying the maintenance tank before storage.

Transporting the Printer

Packaging for Transportation

Detailed steps for properly packaging the printer for shipment.

Engaging Transport Brakes

Instructions for engaging transport brakes for the plate and print head.

Caution: Empty Maintenance Tank Before Moving

Critical caution about emptying the maintenance tank before moving.

Ink Storage and Handling Guidelines

Wear Protective Gear When Handling Inks

Emphasizes wearing gloves and goggles when handling inks.

Proper Ink Storage Conditions

Guidelines for storing inks and cartridges in a cool, dark environment.

Do Not Dismantle Ink Cartridges

Warning against dismantling ink cartridges to prevent print head damage.

Applying Different Printer Platens

Using Different Platens

Explains the necessity of using different platens for various print sizes and areas.

Mini Plate Components

Lists the items included with the T-shirt mini plate.

Attaching Interface Brackets

Instructions for swapping interface brackets for different platens.

T-Shirt Polo Plate Installation

Polo Plate Components

Lists the items included with the T-shirt polo plate.

Adjusting Interface Bracket for Polo Plate

Instructions for repositioning the interface bracket for the polo plate.

Universal Plate Installation

Mounting the Polo Plate

Steps for attaching the polo plate to the printer.

Universal Plate Components

Lists the items included with the universal plate.

Standard (Max) Plate Installation

Mounting the Universal Plate

Steps for attaching the universal plate to the printer.

Frame System Installation

Frame System Components

Lists the items included with the frame system.

Mounting the Frame System

Steps for attaching the frame system to the printer.

Software and System Requirements

Connecting Printer to Computer

Guide on establishing the connection between the printer and the computer.

System Requirements for TexJet RIP

Lists the specific system requirements for running the TexJet RIP software.

Important USB Connection Note

Crucial advice about connecting the USB cable only after driver installation.

Driver Installation Guide

Installing the Printer Driver

Guide on installing the printer driver using the provided software CD.

TexJet RIP Software Installation

Running the RIP Installer

Steps to start the TexJet RIP software installation process.

Accepting License Agreement

Requirement to accept the license agreement to proceed with installation.

Completing RIP Software Installation

Troubleshooting Common Problems

General Printing Problems

Addresses general problems encountered during printing operations.

Print Dullness After Fixing

Solutions for prints appearing dull after the fixing process.

Incorrect Colors Compared to Monitor

Addresses issues where printed colors differ from monitor display.

Print Wiping, Fading, or Bleeding

Print Registration Issues

Solutions for prints that are misaligned or have gaps.

Computer Communication Errors

Solutions for communication errors between the printer and computer.

Cartridge End or Maintenance Tank Full Message

Printer Not Recognizing Cartridge

Solutions when the printer fails to detect an installed cartridge.

Control Panel Lights Flashing

Explains the causes of flashing lights on the control panel.

No Maintenance Tank Message (Tank Inside)

Solves the issue of a missing maintenance tank message when the tank is present.

Print Head Moves, No Ink Sprays

Printer Not Responding to Print Job

Solutions when the printer does not start printing.

Printer Connection Problems

Solutions for connection issues between printer and computer.

Horizontal Banding in Prints

Unacceptable Print Quality

Solutions for general unacceptable print quality.

Print Head Leaking Ink

Solutions for print heads leaking ink onto garments.

Print Head Clogging Problems

How to Stop a Print Job

Provides methods for stopping or canceling a print job.

Start-Up Problems and Solutions

Plate Movement Stops with Red Limit Light

Solves the issue of the plate stopping with the red limit light illuminated.

Pause Button Displayed

Addresses the display showing the pause button.

Service Required Error Message

Solves the 'service required' error message that appears after startup.

Epson Panel Not Switching On

Solves the issue where the Epson panel remains off after powering on.

Printer Specifications

Ink Types and Compatibility

Lists the types of inks supported by the printer.

Recommended Operating Conditions

Specifies the ideal environmental conditions for operation.

Ink Fixation Requirements

Details the temperature and time required for ink fixation.

Additional Equipment and Consumables

Printing Equipment Requirements

Lists necessary computer and software requirements for printing.

System Requirements for TexJet RIP

Lists the specific system requirements for running the TexJet RIP software.

Shirt Printing Equipment

Lists optional equipment for different types of shirt printing.

Declaration of Conformity

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Warranty Duration

Specifies the warranty period for different printer parts.

Warranty Limitations

Details the limitations and exclusions of the printer's warranty.

Warranty Claim Procedures and Requirements

Outlines the steps and requirements for making a warranty claim.

Polyprint TEXJET Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPolyprint
ModelTEXJET
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

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