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PrintMaster Monet. Contents.
PrintMaster Monet. Unpacking. Printer Syringe set Custom Jig (Type and quantity of jig(s) included will depend on the individual order) Power lead and USB cable Control panel and cable 1. Unpacking. Prepare a clean and sturdy desk space to place your printer. Allow enough space for the flatbed to extend fully to the front and rear of the printer. Check that all of the parts shown are included in the box. Note.
PrintMaster Monet. Set Up. Open right hand side door to reveal the ink supply bottles and waste bottle Unscrew lids of supply bottles and fill each with ink. The shoulder of the bottle should be the maximum fill level. The minimum fill level should be considered as a fingers width from the bottom of the supply bottle Please Note: Do not allow the supply bottle to run dry as this can cause damage to the ink supply system and print head Empty the waste bottle before it is full.
PrintMaster Monet. Driver Installation and Printing Preferences. Insert the CD-ROM into your computer. It should Autorun if this function is enabled on your system. If it does not Autorun explore the disc and double click ‘autorun.
PrintMaster Monet. Basic Operation.
PrintMaster Monet. Maintenance. Daily A . Nozzle Check: a. Tape down a piece of blank paper on the flatbed b. Press Backwards button to get the PrintMaster into “Ready to print” mode c. Go to “Start” and open “Printers and Faxes” d. Right-Click on “Epson Stylus Photo R230” and select “Printing Preferences” e. Click on the “Mai ntenance” Tab f. Click “Nozzle Check” g. If Nozzle Check print is irregular (missing dots, bending, and/or blurry), run a head cleaning B . Head Cleaning: a.
PrintMaster Monet. Maintenance. Monthly A . Clean the horizontal encoder strip (seen below) in the front of the printer frame with rubbing alcohol and cotton buds. B . Cleaning vertical encoder: a. Located at rear of printer near vertical motor Quarterly (or as needed) A . Capping Station Replacement: a. If nozzle check is not good after head cleaning, check the change date of capping station b. If change date is 3 months old, your PrintMaster needs a capping station replacement: 1. Power off printer 2.
PrintMaster Monet. Maintenance. Annually ( or as needed ) A . Printer Head replacement a. If nozzle check is continuously bad after printer head cleaning & capping station replacement,you may need to replace your printer head: 1. Power off printer 2. Take all dampers out from printer head carriage 3. Remove screw on side of head carriage and remove side cover Note: These arms are very delicate, so do not lift with a lot of force. 4. Remove two fixing screws and lift our print head 5.
PrintMaster Monet. Control Panel and Printer Operation. A. B. Control panel operation Button “1” Power Button “2” Forward Button “3” Backward Button “4” Head up Button “5” Head down Button “6” Auto height adjust Button “7” Ready to print/ Repeat print Printer Mode Test mode function When unit is switched on, printer will start in Test mode.
PrintMaster Monet. Control Panel and Printer Operation.
PrintMaster Monet. Troubleshooting. Problem: Nozzle check pattern is not complete. Solutions: Are the ink supply bottles correctly positioned on the side of the printer? Is the shipping tape removed from the ink bottle lids? Are the ink bottle lids open? Are the ink supply tubes filled with ink? If not: a. Perform a head clean b.
PrintMaster Monet. Troubleshooting. Problem: How do I perform an ink charge? Solution: Using the initial charge function from the SSC Service Utility included on the CD-ROM. Problem: My print has lines in. Solution: Perform a head clean. Is the printer set to bi-directional (high speed) printing? If yes please disable this function in the printing preferences. 15.
PrintMaster Monet. Troubleshooting. Workflow for Ink Flow Problems. Ink flow problems can be confirmed by being unable to print a complete nozzle check pattern. If no solution is found from this workflow please contact your supplier for more assistance. Key: Print nozzle check pattern. Is nozzle check pattern complete? yes =Start =Action =Finish =Question Printer is in working order. Resume normal printing.
PrintMaster Monet. Name of Parts. D Overall view A A. Control panel E B B. Power connector, USB port & Control panel cable connector C. Flatbed C D. Printer cover E. Ink bottles set and waste ink bottles Components F N H K O I L P G M Q J << Front view >> < > F. Screw for up/down motion G. Auto height adjust sensor K. Motor for Up/Down L. Motor for Back/Forward M. Motor for capping station H. Ink chips and dampers I. Ink bottles and waste ink bottle J.
PrintMaster Monet. Warranty & Support. COPYRIGHT © Copytrax Technologies UK Ltd. 2008. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of Copytrax Technologies UK Ltd. ENVIRONMENTAL Waste electrical products should not be thrown away with household waste.
