Specifications

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Extension of Ink Expiry Month

Ink expiry month can be extended for six months from the expired month. When used without extension, ink

becomes unusable after two months of the expiry month.

The following setting or confirmation screen appears when the power of this machine is turned on, or when

expired ink cartridge is set.

STEPS:

1 When the setting is required, the screen below is displayed:

2 Press the [][] key to select [YES].

When the ink expiry month is not extended, select [NO]. In this case, the ink will be disabled after two months

of the expiry month.

3 Press the [ENTER] key.

Ink expiry month is extended.

 An ink cartridge that is once set [YES] for extension cannot be changed the set-

ting.

 To extend multiple inks' expiry month at a time, set the expired ink cartridges,

and then set the extension.

 Extension of ink expiry month may lower the print image quality or print quality

such as color difference or banding. Please understand them when extending

ink expiry month.

 When initial filling, the ink expired more than two months ago cannot be used.

 When extended six months (six months from the ink expired month) have

passed, a message "COMPLETELY EXPIRED" appears and the ink becomes

unusable. Immediately replace the ink cartridge with a new one.

 If ink expiry month is extended, the cartridge LED blinks in green while supply-

ing ink from the extended cartridge.

EXTEND EXPIRE DATA ? NOT RECOMMENDED !!

YES < > NOYES < > NO

alternately

displayed

EXPIRE DATA EXTENDED

PRESS [ENT]