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Use Conditions of the Media Take-up System ............................................81
When Performing Output without Pullback Movement (or When [TU] Is Selected)
.. 81
When Performing Output Involving Pullback Movement (or When [TU2] Is Selected) ...
82
Loading the Media onto the Media Take-up System ......................................................... 84
Removing Taken-up Media .........................................................................................................88
Chapter 4 Maintenance: For always using the printer in the best condition .....89
Checking for Remaining Ink and Replacing Cartridges ..............................90
Checking for Remaining Ink .......................................................................................................90
How to Replace Ink Cartridges ..................................................................................................91
Automatic Maintenance Feature .................................................................93
Automatic Maintenance Feature and Notes .........................................................................93
Maintenance that Should Be Performed Daily ............................................94
Maintenance of Ink Cartridges ..................................................................................................94
Disposing of Discharged Ink ......................................................................................................95
Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................. 97
About Care and Maintenance of Print Head .........................................................................98
When Normal Cleaning Is Not Effective ......................................................99
Medium/ Powerful Cleaning ......................................................................................................99
Maintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month .........101
When Manual-Cleaning Becomes Necessary .................................................................... 101
Performing Manual Cleaning .................................................................................................. 102
When the Dot Drop-Out of White Ink Cannot be Cleared .........................108
White Ink Replacement ............................................................................................................. 108
Replacing Consumable Parts .................................................................... 111
Replacing the Wiper ................................................................................................................... 111
Replacing the Blade .................................................................................................................... 114
Replacing the Separating Knife .............................................................................................. 117
When Not in Use for a Prolonged Period ................................................. 119
Keep Performing Maintenance .............................................................................................. 119
Alarm Feature ............................................................................................................................... 119
Important Note on Draining Ink ............................................................................................ 119
Chapter 5 Part of Practice ...............................................................................121
Fully Utilizing Preset Function ...................................................................122
Saving the Various Settings to the Preset ........................................................................... 122
Loading a Saved Preset ............................................................................................................. 123
Assigning a Name to a Preset .................................................................................................. 123
Fully Utilizing the Correction Function ....................................................... 125
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing ................................................... 125
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely ..................... 126
Alleviating Horizontal Bands and the Like (feed correction function) ..................... 126
Accommodating to the Types and Condition of Media ..............................128
Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thickness ......................................................... 128
Using Transparent Media .......................................................................................................... 129
Using the Media Easy to be Winkled / Hard to be Fed ................................................... 129
Speeding Up Output for Narrow Media .............................................................................. 130
Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop-out........................................................ 132