Roland DGA VP Series Operating manual

Turn printer off.
Clean the cap top cover
with a paper towel if
necessary and set aside.
Identify the cap cover
being replaced.
Unlock the head carriage.
To unlock the head carriage, gently
push the head carriage to the right
until it clicks, then push it to the
left until the In System area is easily
accessible.
Pull gently to disconnect
the ink line from the
Y adaptor.
Caution: There may be excess ink in
the line. It is recommended to have a
paper towel to catch the excess ink.
Remove the cap top cover
corresponding to the cap
cover being replaced.
Caution: The cap top is spring loaded.
To ensure you do not lose the springs,
gently remove the cap top cover by
placing one finger on the rear while
lifting the small black tab on the front
upwards.
Remove the cap top and
ink line by pulling the cap
top upwards and set aside.
Caution: The cap top is spring loaded.
Be sure not to lose the two springs
located below the cap top.
Remove the In System
cover by removing the
2 screws holding it into
place.
Follow the ink line for the
cap top you’re replacing
to the Y adaptor.
Remove the pump cover
by removing the
5 screws holding it
into place.
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Take the new cap top
and feed its ink line
through the hole in the
cap station assembly.
Take note of the orientation of the
cap top. The ink line in the cap top
should be positioned at the front of
the assembly.
Lock the head carriage
back into place by moving
it to the right until it clicks
into position.
Note: Once locked, the head carriage
will block the In System area.
Connect the ink line
to the Y adaptor.
Test the placement
of the cap top on the
springs by gently pushing
downwards.
If the cap top is catching and does
not feel spring loaded then it is not
properly placed on the springs. Use
the swab to maneuver it into place.
Turn printer on.
Place the pump cover
back into position with
the 5 screws previously
set aside.
Perform a cleaning.
Press the function button and select
the option “cleaning.”
Place back into position
the cap top cover by
attaching it at an angle –
rear first and then front –
and snapping it into place.
Place the In System cover
back into position with
the two screws previously
set aside.
To ensure proper suction
from the head during
operation, gently wipe the
cap top with a swab soaked
in cleaning solution.
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