7. After you reassemble the machine, turn the machine on. The carriage will return to the
right side (home position), where the maintenance unit will cap the print heads
automatically.
Uncapping the Print Heads and Moving the Carriage Unit Manually
1st Point: Suction Cap (K1)
• Rotating the hex socket at [A] raises and lowers suction cap [B] which covers the K1 print
head.
• Normally the suction cap is up and engaged with the black print head of the carriage unit to
keep it from drying out.
• The suction cap must be lowered before the carriage can be moved away from the right side
of the machine.
Common Procedures
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