DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions DTG Connection User Maintenance Precautions For safe and correct use, be sure to read the Safety Information in Safety Information and Quick Installation Guide before using the machine. Version 1.0.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions This booklet explains the precautions to be taken when using DTG CONNECTION Product. For details on how to use the machine, be sure to see the user manual. DTG CONNECTION Product User Manual URL : T.B.D ＜Precautions for use＞ No. 1 Item Always power on Precautions Keep the printer powered on at all times. If the printer is left powered off, circulation in the white ink path and the automatic head maintenance are stopped.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions 3 Platen height adjustment Adjust the gap between the media and print head and ensure the optimal gap is maintained. Do not lower the platen too far. If the gap between the fabric and print head is too large, this may cause ink mist. If the ink mist spreads inside the printer, this may cause damage to the sensor and circuit board. If there is a problem with the height, appears on the screen and prompts you to turn the height adjustment knob.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions 5 When an error is If an error is displayed on the screen, try to resolve it displayed immediately. Do not leave the machine in the error status. Circulation in the white ink path is stopped and other automatic head maintenance operations are not performed when the machine is in the error status, which may cause head ejection failure or head nozzle clogging.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions 5-2 Error example 2 When the ink cartridge ends, Or, Ink cartridge not inserted ― Do not leave an empty ink cartridge in the machine or a cartridge removed from the machine. This may cause the ink pump to malfunction or the head nozzle to be come clogged. Replace the empty cartridge with a new one as soon as possible and check that the machine is in the "Ready" state. Make sure you have spare ink cartridges ready before ink runs low.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions 6 Usage environment Install the printer in the specified temperature and humidity environment. In an environment other than the specified one, it may cause ink ejection failure or head nozzle clogging.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions ＜User maintenance＞ No. 1 Item Shaking white ink cartridge in the direction of rotation left and right (Daily) Precautions While holding the white ink cartridge with the ink supply port face up, shake the cartridge for 50 seconds once a day. Follow the user manual for the shaking method. Insufficient shaking may cause head discharge failure or head nozzle clogging. User manual chapter 3.1. Maintenance Schedule (Daily) 3.9.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions 4 Cleaning Guide Rod (Monthly) Ink mist adhering to the guide rod is cleaned and removed every month. If maintenance is not performed regularly, the carriage will not operate normally and may cause abnormal noise, poor carriage scanning, poor head ejection, and clogging of the head nozzle. Guide Rod : Main 3.1. Maintenance Schedule (Monthly) 3.5.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions Additional notes for "DTG CONNECTION Product User Maintenance Precautions". This section explains the precautions to be taken when cleaning the cover of the head nozzle plate (nozzle cover).
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions The correct and incorrect ways of cleaning are as follows. Incorrect Correct Dampening the cleaning applicator with the cleaning liquid, and cleaning each side of the head (part shown in red). Wear gloves. Dampen the cleaning applicator with an appropriate amount of cleaner liquid, and pinch the tip to squeeze out excess cleaner liquid. Carefully wipe the yellow area shown in the picture with the cleaning applicator without touching the red area.
DTG CONNECTION User Maintenance Precautions Incorrect Front Correct These areas do not need to be cleaned. Keep them as they are. If these areas have become dirty and appear to require cleaning, be sure to use a dry cleaning applicator. Wetting the indicated areas with a wet cleaning applicator.
