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Maintenance That Should Be Performed Daily ........................................................63
Disposing of Discharged Fluid......................................................................................................................63
Cleaning................................................................................................................................................................65
Care and Maintenance of the Print Heads................................................................................................66
When Normal Cleaning Is Not Effective...................................................................67
Medium Cleaning..............................................................................................................................................67
Powerful Cleaning.............................................................................................................................................68
If Colors Are Uneven ................................................................................................69
Mixing the Ink by Shaking the Ink Pouch .................................................................................................69
Light Choke Cleaning.......................................................................................................................................69
Maintenance That Should Be Performed More than Once a Month ........................71
When Manual Cleaning Becomes Necessary .........................................................................................71
Manual Cleaning................................................................................................................................................72
Maintenance That Should Be Performed Every Six Months ....................................78
Refreshing Subtanks (REFRESH SUBTANKS).............................................................................................78
When Problems Such as Dot Drop-Out Are Not Fixed ............................................81
When Problems Such as Dot Drop-Out Are Not Fixed.........................................................................81
Replacing Consumable Parts...................................................................................83
Replacing the Wiper .........................................................................................................................................83
Replacing the Felt Wiper.................................................................................................................................86
Replacing the Separating Knife....................................................................................................................89
When Not in Use for a Prolonged Period .................................................................91
Keep Performing Maintenance ....................................................................................................................91
Alarm Feature .....................................................................................................................................................91
If the Machine has not been Used for Over One Month .....................................................................91
Chapter 4 Advanced Functions ....................................................................................93
Fully Utilizing the Preset Function............................................................................94
Saving Various Settings as a Name Assigned Preset.............................................................................94
Loading a Saved Preset ...................................................................................................................................95
Automatic Loading of a Saved Preset When Media Is Loaded..........................................................96
Using the Dryer ........................................................................................................97
What is the Dryer? .............................................................................................................................................97
Setting the Temperature of the Dryer........................................................................................................98
Dryer Control While Idling..............................................................................................................................99
Drying the Trailing Edge of the Printing Area on the Dryer............................................................ 100
Setting the Drying Time after Printing.................................................................................................... 101
Fully Utilizing the Correction Function....................................................................102
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing...................................................................... 102
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely........................................ 102
Reducing Horizontal Bands (Feed Correction Function).................................................................. 103
Correcting Media Skew ................................................................................................................................ 104
Accommodating Different Media Types and Conditions.........................................106
Adjusting Print Head Height to Match Media Thickness ................................................................. 106
Using Transparent Media............................................................................................................................. 107
Using Hard-to-Dry Media ............................................................................................................................ 109
Using Media That Does Not Move Smoothly ....................................................................................... 109
Changing the Range of Print-head Carriage Movement ................................................................. 110
Expanding the Printing Area by Reducing the Margins................................................................... 111
