Specifications
6 Operation for Functions
6-12
Invoking MAINTENANCE functions
The maintenance functions described here are to be executed to keep the printer in good condition.
To carry out maintenance of the printer, select [MAINTENANCE] from the FUNCTION menu and make the
necessary settings.
The maintenance of the station can be performed independently by pressing the [ST.MAINT] key.
List of functions
This section describes briefly the maintenance functions and their setting values.
Name Function Refer to
ST.MAINTENANCE
Clean the inside of the station and ink discharge passage and replace the
wiper.
(CARRIAGE OUT, WIPER EXCHANGE, NOZZLE WASH, DISWAY
WASH, CUSTODY WASH, PUMP TUBE WASH, WIPER WASH)
p. 4-7
CR.MAINTENANCE
Move the head unit to the left end of the printer and perform maintenance of
the heads and their surrounding parts.
p. 4-27
HD.MAINTENANCE
Perform various maintenance operations of the heads.
(FILL UP INK, DISCHARGE&WASH, MaintWashLiquid)
p. 3-25
p. 4-19
p. 5-6
FLUSHING BOX
To be performed to let the equipment realize the execution of cleaning after
the cleaning of the flushing box.
p. 4-45
DROP.POScorrect Once the head height or ink type is changed, correct the dot position. p. 3-29
PG DROP ADJUST.
Set the reference value for correcting the misalignment of the ink fall points
between outward trip and homeward trip in bi-directional printing when the
head height has been changed.
This function must be executed whenever the ink type has been changed or
initial charge with ink has been performed.
p. 3-20
SLEEP SET UP
Perform head cleaning and flushing operation to prevent nozzle clogging.
(REFRESH, TUBE WASH, CLEANING)
p. 4-30
ROUTINE SETUP
Set the functions to be executed periodically while the printer is in stand-by
mode.
(ROUTINE WIPING, REFRESH, TUBE WASH, CLEANING, Sub-INK
WARNING)
p. 4-33
WIPER LEVEL
Make setting so that the printer gives the wiper replacement warning earlier
than standard depending on the operating environment.
p. 4-40
HEAD SELECT Select the head(s) to be used for printing. p. 5-10
MEDIA RESIDUAL Make setting of the media remaining amount display function. p. 6-14
BeforeMovingIt. Use this function to lock the station when the printer is to be transported. p. 6-15