Specifications
Rockhopper 38 – Maintenance Manual
196
AP-74038, Rev. 1.1, 25/01/05
No Message Explanation N° Checkpoint Action
1.1 • With genuine Mutoh Cartridge
properly inserted, start self-
diagnostic mode and check that
the detection of cartridges
present/absent and ink
present/absent is normal.
→ For checking, use the
[KCMY] “No Ink” procedure
After adjustment and
replacement, carry out
initial filling with the
printer’s self-diagnostic
“Adjust: Enter Rank”
• With genuine Mutoh cartridges
properly inserted, start self-
diagnostic mode and check that
the special cartridge status is
working normally.
→ For checking, use the
“insert special cartridge”
procedure.
After adjustment and
replacement, carry out
initial filling with the
printer’s self-diagnostic
“Adjust: Enter Rank”
1 Not filled This message
means “Initial filling
has not been
done”
1.2
Caution :
Wait at least 30 minutes after initial filling
before printing. Printing quality can not be
assured unless ink filling has been
stabilized.
No Message Explanation N° Checkpoint Action
1.1 • Switch off the printer
temporarily and check that
the message is displayed
when you switch on again.
1.2 • Use the printer’s self-
diagnostic “Sensor: Box
Exist/Box is not” to make
sure that the waste fluid
box detection is working
normally
→ Slowly remove and replace the
waste fluid box to confirm that the
present/absent display appears.
→ If the display is not normal, the
sensor position may be faulty.
→ Remove the R cover and adjust
the position of the waste fluid box
detection switch assy
1.3 • Check the waste fluid
box detection switch
contact J105 (TANK) on
the main board.
→ Insert it correctly
1.4 • The waste fluid box
detection switch may be
faulty
→ Replace it
1 No Waste
Fluid Box
This message
means that the
waste fluid box is
not installed
1.5 • The main board assy
may be damaged
→ Replace it