Specifications
Operation Instructions Spitfire 65/90 Extreme
CHAPTER 3 : BASICS
36 AP-77140 – Rev. 1.1 – 05/04/07
3.8 LONGSTORE
When transporting your printer or leaving your printer unattended for five days or more, it is highly
recommended to LongStore the printer in order not to damage the heads and/or complete ink system. This
means that the complete ink channel system will be filled with Spitfire Mild Solvent cleaning liquid.
3.8.1 Procedure to LongStore
Go to the LongStore menu (SetupMenu 5/7 ► InkManager 2/2 ► LongStore ► F2)
The process consists of several cleaning loadings, several air loadings and one ink loading. On the display
of the operation panel a time indication is mentioned on the fourth line.
Message Time
1. Please remove cart.
2. Ink Discharge
3. Please insert Cleaning cart.
4. During washing wait for a while
5. Ink not filled [ALL]
6. Power OFF
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Notes
When a cleaning cassettes is empty during LongStore procedure, remove the empty one and replace it by a
new one. Only the last cycle will be repeated. Although, the full time (29 minutes) is mentioned again on the
panel.
After powering OFF the machine, the tubings in the waste bottle should be mounted on the nipple plate at
the bottom of the machine. This to prevent air is coming in the ink system which will dry out the heads.
3.8.2 Starting up after a LongStore
Message Time
1. Power ON without Ink Cassettes installed.
2. Insert Cartridges
3. Auto InkFill
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Notes
When powering ON and the ink cassettes are already installed, the message “Not Original Ink” will be
displayed. Remove 1 and reinsert it to continue the procedure.