Specifications

desktop printer. This standard printer uses 16-20ml

bulk ink system used in the DTG HM1 Kiosk™. The st

ink cartridges to “count” ink drops that pass through

particular cartridge is getting low on ink. The printe

Light as a visual warning to the user. This function i

printer and as such is a function which carries over t on

R2400 printer nor the DTG HM1 Kiosk™ can tell how much ink is actually in the system.

As the printing of white ink to fabric in particular consumes far more ink than printing to

paper, the DTG HM1 Kiosk™ is supplied with micro-chips that will “count” ink drops to the

value of 200ml before needing replacement. Replacement chips are available from your DTG

Dealer / Agent.

Remove the Ink Chip Compartment

(located at the rear of the Moving

Head unit) cover by loosening the

thumb screws on either side of the

compartment and lifting the cover

free of the compartment; insert the

chips as shown here.

Drop the agitation “pill” into the

printer white ink bottle

Ink levels in the printer ink bottles

should be maintained at ½ to ¾ full at

all times. In particular, the White Ink

level must never be let go below 40%,

doing so could cause the ink tubes to

draw air into the system, requiring a

re-charge of inks to re-fill the ink

tubes.

5.3 Installing Ink Counter Chips

As discussed previously, your DTG HM1 Kiosk™ is bas d upon the Epson R2400 Stylus Photo

ink cartridges instead of the dampers and

andard printer uses micro-chips on the

the print head to determine when a

r will then flash the corresponding Ink

s embedded in the firmware of the

o the DTG HM1 Kiosk™. Neither the Eps