* USER'S MANUAL * This User's Manual is intended for FJ-52 and FJ-42. Thank you very much for purchasing the FJ-52/42. • To ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product's performance, please be sure to read through this manual completely and store it in a safe location. • Unauthorized copying or transferral, in whole or in part, of this manual is prohibited. • The contents of this operation manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Table of Contents To Ensure Safe Use .......................................... 2 About the Labels Affixed to the Unit ............................................................. 4 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité ................... 5 À propos des étiquettes collées sur l'appareil ........................................ 8 2-8 1 Introduction 3 Maintenance 1-1 1-2 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7 1-3 Checking Accessories ......................................... 9 Part Names .............................
To Ensure Safe Use About and Notices Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly. Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly. * Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings, as well to domestic animals or pets.
Do not injure or modify the electrical power cord, nor subject it to excessive bends, twists, pulls, binding, or pinching, nor place any object of weight on it. When unplugging the electrical power cord from the power outlet, grasp the plug, not the cord. Unplugging by pulling the cord may damage it, leading to fire or electrocution. Doing so may damage the electrical power cord, leading to electrocution or fire. Do not attempt to unplug the power cord with wet hands.
Do not place hands within the space to the front of the unit while in operation. If ink contacts the eyes, flush immediately with water. Doing so may result in injury. Store ink cartridges out of the reach of children. About the Labels Affixed to the Unit These labels are affixed to the body of this product. The following figure describes the location and content of these messages. Model name Rating label Use a rated power supply.
Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Avis sur les avertissements Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil. Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de blessure ou de dommage matériel en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil. * Par dommage matériel, il est entendu dommage ou tout autre effet indésirable sur la maison, tous les meubles et même les animaux domestiques.
Ne pas utiliser avec une fiche ou un fil électrique endommagé ou avec une prise mal fixée. Débrancher le fil lorsque l'appareil reste inutilisé pendant une longue période. Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer un incendie ou une électrocution. Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer des décharges électriques, une électrocution ou un incendie dû à une détérioration de l'isolation électrique. Ne pas endommager ou modifier le fil électrique.
Le rouleau doit être placé quand la barre est en position adéquate. Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer la chute du rouleau et causer des blessures. Ne pas toucher le bout de la lame séparatrice avec les doigts. Une négligence à ce niveau pourrait provoquer des blessures. Ne pas mettre les mains dans l'espace du devant quand l'appareil est en marche. Débloquer le mécanisme d'arrêt des roulettes du support avant de le déplacer. Sinon l'appareil pourrait se renverser et provoquer des blessures.
À propos des étiquettes collées sur l'appareil Ces étiquettes sont collées à l'extérieur de l'appareil. Les dessins suivants indiquent l'endroit et le contenu des messages. Nom du modèle Étiquette des caractéristiques électriques Utiliser l'alimentation appropriée Ne pas mettre les mains dans l'espace devant l'élément quand celui-ci est en marche. la cartouche d'encre Ne pas démonter la cartouche. Conserver hors de la portée des enfants. Ne pas emmagasiner á das températures hautes ou basses.
1 Introduction 1 Introduction * In this manual, sections that explain commons points for the FJ-52/42 use only illustrations of the FJ-52. Some details of the FJ-42 differ from the figure. 1-1 Checking Accessories Check the following to make sure that you received all the items that were shipped along with the unit.
1 Introduction 1-2 Part Names NOTICE If you will leave the printing head being uncapped for a long time (for example, open the front cover while printing is made on the middle of platen), printing heads may get clogging and, in some case it results unrecoverable damage to the printing head. Do not touch the Y rail or the inner side of the right cover. Touching the area shown may cause the fingers to be soiled by grease or ink, and may result in diminished image quality.
1 Introduction Front View Sheet Loading Lever Front cover If the cover is opened while the printing, it will execute an emergency stop. Operation panel Ink cartridge ports Drain bottle Rear View Main power switch Parallel (Centronics) Connector Inside the Front Cover Carriage * When not printing, this stays inside the cover.
1 Introduction 1-3 Setting Up and Connection Setting up Unpacking, installation, and moving must be carried out by two or more persons. Install in a level and stable location. Otherwise the unit may tip over and cause injury. Failure to do so may result in falling of the unit, leading to injury. NOTICE Be sure to install the drain bottle before switching on the power.
1 Introduction Connection NOTICE Use only with a power supply of the same rating as indicated on the unit. Ground the unit with the ground wire. Use with any other power supply may lead to fire or electrocution. Failure to do so may result in risk of electrical shock in the even of a mechanical problem Before connecting the cable, make sure the computer's power and the FJ-52/42's main power switch are switched off.
1 Introduction For Macintosh Parallel connector Secure the cable in place with the clips.
2 Basic Operation 2 Basic Operation 2-1 Attach the Drain Bottle The tube plug and the cap for the drain bottle will be needed if you must repackage the product. Please do not throw them away. 1 Detach the tube plug from the tube tips protruding from the bottom surface of the right-hand side of the unit. 2 Pass the tube through the hole in the drain-bottle mounting cap and align with the threaded hole. Tighten the included screws.
2 Basic Operation 3 Put a water-absorbent, combustible material such as a paper or cloth into the plastic bag, and soak up the ink. 4 Dispose of it as combustible material impregnated with discharged ink. Combustible material such as a paper or cloth 2-2 Installing Ink Cartridges Store ink cartridges out of the reach of children. NOTICE If ink contacts the eyes, flush immediately with water. Do not remove any ink cartridges except when shipping the FJ-52/42.
2 Basic Operation Insert ink cartridges into the ink-cartridge ports. Insert it firmly, as far as it will go. Ink cartridge ports PIGMENT = pigment ink DYE = dye ink When inserting the cartridge, make sure that it is inserted into the correct slot for that color.
2 Basic Operation 2-3 Powerup Be sure to mount the drain bottle before turning on the power. Refer to section "2-1 Attach the Drain Bottle". 1 When using for the first time turn on the main power switch on the rear of the unit. * Leave the main power switch on, and turn the power off and on in daily use with the sub power switch. 2 Press the [POWER] key on the operation panel.
2 Basic Operation 2-4 Loading the Material Acceptable material widths Roll material must be placed at a predetermined shaft position. FJ-52 Failure to do so may result in falling of the roll, leading to injury. 210 mm to 1350 mm (8-5/16 in. to 53-1/8 in.) FJ-42 210 mm to 1125 mm (8-5/16 in. to 44-1/4 in.) Loading Roll Material 1 Rear Secure the retainer on the left-hand side in place at the location shown in the figure. Tighten the screw to secure in place.
2 Basic Operation 3 4 Place the roll material on the shaft and fit the hole at the left-hand side all the way onto the left-hand media flange. Fit the right-hand media flange all the way into the hole on the right-hand side of the roll material, and tighten the retainer screw to secure in place. Roll material Rear 5 Pass the end of the material through the unit from back to front. Line up the end of the material with the lines of reflective tape.
2 Basic Operation Loading Sheet Material 1 Pass the material between the pinch rollers and the grit rollers as shown in the figure. Front Sheet Material 2 Line up the right-hand side of the material with the guide line, and line up the front edge of the material with the reflective tape. If the front edge of the material has been cut at an angle, pull out the material so that all of the material covers the reflective tape.
2 Basic Operation 2-5 Printing Test Before starting to print, carry out a printing test to check the state of the head. Problems such as missing dots may reduce the printing quality. If the test results show a problem, carry out head cleaning to restore the head to its normal state. 1 Load a material, then close the front cover. 2 Press the [CLEANING] key to execute [TEST PRINT]. HEAD CLEANING START Press the [ENTER] key, head cleaning starts.
2 Basic Operation 2-6 Printing NOTICE Opening the front cover while printing is in progress causes an emergency stop. This means that printing may not be carried out correctly even if operation is resumed, due to drop-out or misalignment of the image. To pause printing for any other reason than an emergency stop, press the [PAUSE] key. Note pressing the [PAUSE] key to pause operation may result in differing image quality before and after the pause.
2 Basic Operation Stopping Printing Operations 1 Press the [PAUSE] key. 3 Hold down the [SETUP] key for one second or longer. Any remaining data is cleared. The PAUSE LED lights up 2 Halt transmission of printing instructions from the computer. The SETUP LED goes out If the "INK EMPTY" message appears while printing If it becomes necessary to replace the ink cartridge while printing is in progress, the buzzer sounds and the following message is displayed. Please replace the ink cartridge.
2 Basic Operation Setting the Printing Mode Setting the Printing Mode and Printing Direction Before start to print, set the printing mode and printing direction. On the control panel, press the [PRINT QUALITY] key and specify the printing mode and direction of printing. - Printing quality and output time vary according to the printing mode. Choose a mode that matches the task. Note that when the printing mode can be set on the computer, the computer’s setting takes priority.
2 Basic Operation How to Set the [PRINT QUALITY] Menu 1 Press the [PRINT QUALITY] key. 2 Use the [ mode. ] and [ ] keys to choose the printing PRINT QUALITY FINE 3 Press the [ ] key to make the setting for the printing direction. Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to display the printing direction, then press the [ENTER] key. PRINT QUALITY BI-DIRECTION When You Want to Speed Up Printing Time If you want to speed up printing times, make the setting for the high-speed mode.
2 Basic Operation How to Set the [HIGHSPEED MODE] Menu 1 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. MENU HIGHSPEED MODE 3 2 Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. HIGHSPEED MODE DISABLE DISABLE Use the [ ] key to select [ENABLE], then press the [ENTER] key.
2 Basic Operation Printing at the Desired Location This sets the location where printing starts. Normally the origin point is set at the lower-right point of the printing area. When [SHEET TYPE] is set to [OPAQUE], the width of the printing area is set automatically (see "4-3 Printing Area"). To determine the desired printing area, follow the steps in "Setting the printing area in the left-right direction (the direction of carriage movement)" to set the width of the printing area.
2 Basic Operation Specifying a location in the left-right direction (the direction of carriage movement) 1 Press the [ ] key to move the carriage to the present starting location for printing in the left-right direction. 2 Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to line up the new starting location for printing with the left edge of the carriage. Left edge of the carriage Starting location for printing in the left and right direction 3 Right-hand edge of the material Press the [BASE POINT] key.
2 Basic Operation 3 Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. Setting the right-hand edge 4 ] and [ ] keys to move the left edge of Use the [ the carriage to the location that you want to make the right-hand edge of the printing area. Press the [ENTER] key to lock in the setting with an audible beep. Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. The carriage indicates the present location of the lefthand edge of the printing area.
2 Basic Operation Making Corrections for Printing Feed Correction This corrects for errors in the amount of feed of the grit rollers due the type of material. Be sure to make this setting when you have replaced the material with a different type. Correcting the amount of feed improves the dot-positioning accuracy in the feed direction, which can help enhance image quality. When performing test printing for feed correction, load the material correctly (see "2-4 Loading the Material").
2 Basic Operation Bidirectional Correction * Only when the printing direction at the [PRINT QUALITY] menu has been set to [BI-DIRECTION] (bidirectional) This adjusts slippage when performing bidirectional printing. Make this adjustment when you have replaced the material with a different type or adjusted the head height. 1 2 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display.
2 Basic Operation 2-7 Ending Printing Operations Remove the Material 1 If you wish to cut off the piece of the rolled material containing the printed area, press the [SHEET CUT] key. Hold down for about 2 second. The piece is cut off at the present location of the printing-start line. 2 Press the [SETUP] key. Hold down for about 1 second. The SETUP LED goes out * This operation isn't necessary when sending a material-cutting command from the computer to separate the material automatically.
2 Basic Operation When sending a material-cutting command from the computer to separate the material automatically * When the material-cutting command has not been set to "enabled" at the computer, automatic separation of the material is not performed, even when the following setting is made. 1 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display.
2 Basic Operation Power Off in Daily Operation 1 If the SETUP LED is lighted, press the [SETUP] key. Hold down for about 1 second. 2 Move the sheet loading lever toward the back of the unit and remove the material. Sheet loading lever The SETUP LED goes out 3 Press the [POWER] key to switch off the power. The carriage moves to the standby position and the head is capped. If the carriage is already at the standby position, no movement takes place.
2 Basic Operation 2-9 Other Functions Performing Overprinting This prints the same image superimposed over the same location a number of times. When printing materials such as fabric, colors may not come out well with just a single printing pass. Overprinting can achieve darker printing results. You can choose either [2] (two passes) or [3] (three passes) as the number of passes for overprinting. Performing overprinting may result in ink smudges or stretch the fabric.
2 Basic Operation Setting the Page Margins This makes the setting for the margin between pages. When outputting a number of pages continuously, you can establish a margin between the pages. You can set this in a range of 0 mm to 100 mm (in 10-mm steps). This is set at 10 mm when shipped from the factory. Start of the next printing operation Start of the next printing operation 10 mm (3/8 in.) End of printing End of printing 10 mm (3/8 in.) Location where separated 10 mm (3/8 in.
3 Maintenance 3 Maintenance 3-1 Replacing the Ink Cartridges Store ink cartridges out of the reach of children. NOTICE If ink contacts the eyes, flush immediately with water. Do not remove any ink cartridges except when shipping the FJ-52/42. Use only the type of filled ink specified for the machine. If ink runs out, replace immediately with an ink cartridge designed especially for the FJ-52/42. Do not attempt to refill and reuse an empty ink cartridge.
3 Maintenance 1 Remove the ink cartridge from the ink-cartridge port. 2 Insert new ink cartridge. PIGMENT = pigment ink DYE = dye ink Ink cartridge ports Use only the type of filled ink specified for the machine. The present ink type is displayed when the power is turned on. Roland FJ-52 Ver.2.00 Roland FJ-52 PIGMENT CMYKLcLm UNKNOWN TYPE = No ink is filled.
3 Maintenance 3-2 Remaining Ink You can use [INK LEFT] on the display menu to check how much ink is left after the ink cartridges have been installed. Use this information as a guide for replacing the ink cartridges. If a partially used ink cartridge is removed and reinstalled, or if a partially used ink cartridge is installed, the cartridge is taken to be unused, and the displaced amount of remaining ink is not true. 1 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display.
3 Maintenance 1 Press the [CLEANING] key to make the following screen appear on the display. Press the [ENTER] key, head cleaning starts. 2 HEAD CLEANING START 3 When head cleaning ends, press the [ ] key to display the screen shown in the figure. Press the [ENTER] key to start the printing test. HEAD CLEANING TEST PRINT Refer to "2-5 Printing Test" and check the printingtest results. If a problem is found, repeat the cleaning.
3 Maintenance 3-4 Changing the Type of Ink When changing the type of ink in use, replace the ink. Ink replacement requires three optionally available cleaning cartridges. 1 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. 2 Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. INK CONTROL EMPTY MODE MENU INK CONTROL 3 Use the [ ] key to select [CHANGE INK SET], then press the [ ] key.
3 Maintenance 3-5 How to Replace the Separating Knife Do not touch the tip of the separating knife with your fingers. Make sure the power to the unit is off before attempting to replace the separating knife. Doing so may result in injury. Doing so may result in injury. If the separating knife, replace it with the replacement blade included with the FJ-52/42. 1 Press the [POWER] key to switch off the power. 3 Remove the separating knife. (1) Loosen the screw until it slips out.
3 Maintenance 3-6 Cleaning NOTICE When performing cleaning, turn off the main power switch. * Before turning off the main power, press the [POWER] key to switch off the sub power. Never lubricate the mechanisms. Do not clean with solvents (such as benzine or thinners). Periodically clean the platen. Attractive printing may become impossible if the platen is soiled. Do not touch the printing heads or allow the printing heads to come in contact with anything except ink.
3 Maintenance 3-7 When Moving the Unit... NOTICE 1 3 When moving the unit, first carry out head washing, then secure the carriage in place. Head washing requires three optionally available cleaning cartridges. If there is material loaded, hold down the [SETUP] key for 1 second or longer to cancel setup, then remove the material (see "2-7 Ending Printing Operations Remove the Material"). 2 Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display.
3 Maintenance 10 Detach the power cord and the cable connecting the unit to the computer. 11 Remove the drain bottle. Drain bottle 12 Remove the drain-bottle cap. 13 Attach the tube plug to the tube tips instead. Tube Drain-bottle cap Tube plug 14 46 Referring to "Unpacking and Repacking" on the packing carton, secure the carriage in place and pack the unit in the carton.
4 User's Reference 4 User's Reference 4-1 Materials * Use genuine media for the FJ-52/42. Conditions for Usable Materials A) Maximum material thickness, including base paper (peeled-off paper) : 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) (When head is raised) B) Maximum diameter for roll material : 180 mm (7-1/16 in.) (surface to be printed or cut must face outward) C) Core inner diameter for roll material: 50.8 or 76.2 mm (2 in. or 3 in.) D) Maximum weight for roll material : 20 kg (44.1 lb.
4 User's Reference 4-3 Printing Area The material's printable width (the direction of carriage movement) is determined by the width of the loaded material. When the [SETUP] key is pressed after loading the material, the width of the material is detected and the printing area appears on the display. The printing area is normally 10 mm (3/8 in.) inward from the respective left- and right-hand edges of the material.
4 User's Reference 4-4 Display Menus Flowchart For details about each of the menus, see the "4-5 Description of Keys and Display Menus." Selecting the language for screen messages MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH Roland FJ-52 Ver.2.00 or to select. Press the [ENTER] key to enable the setting. When the power is turned on for the first time, or turned on after removing the ink Roland FJ-52 PIGMENT CMYKLcLm Use MENU LANGUAGE JAPANESE Roland FJ-52 UNKNOWN INK TYPE SELECT INK TYPE PIG.CMYKLcLm No ink is filled.
4 User's Reference MENU INK CONTROL MENU SHEET TYPE INK CONTROL EMPTY MODE INK CONTROL FILL INK SHEET TYPE OPAQUE OPAQUE OPAQUE/CLEAR INK CONTROL PUMP UP MENU DEMO PRINT INK CONTROL HEAD WASH Displayed only when the material has been set up.
4 User's Reference EMPTY MODE LATER PROMPT MENU PAGE MARGIN PAGE MARGIN 10mm 10mm 0 to 100 mm (In steps of 10 mm) LATER/PROMPT MENU MENU UNIT MENU UNIT mm mm mm/INCH MENU SYSTEM INFO MENU FACTORY DEFAULT FACTORY DEFAULT NOW PROCESSING.. MENU INK LEFT K M CHANGE INK SET PIG.CMYKLcLm PIG. CMYKLcLm/ PIG.
4 User's Reference 4-5 Description of Keys and Display Menus Description of Keys Key Top menu Submenu Setting range Default value — — This switches on and off the sub power . When the power is switched on, the POWER LED lights up. — — — — This detects the presence and the width of the material, and displays the printable width. The SETUP LED flashes while detection of material width is in progress. When setup finishes, the SETUP LED lights up continuously.
4 User's Reference Key Top menu HEAD CLEANING Submenu START TEST PRINT Setting range Default value This displays the [HEAD CLEANING] menu for cleaning of the printing head. Before starting to print, you can carry out a printing test to check the printing quality. You can perform cleaning while in any state. Note that [TEST PRINT] is not displayed while the printing is in progress. [TEST PRINT]: Performs a printing test within an area of approximately 54 mm (2-3/16 in.) by 18 mm (6/8 in.).
4 User's Reference Description of Menus Pressing the [MENU] key enters the menu mode. Top menu Submenu Function SHEET TYPE — This is used to select either transparent or opaque material. Select [OPAQUE] when the material loaded on the unit is not transparent. When using transparent material or when the printing area cannot be detected, select [CLEAR]. For more information, see "4-6 What to Do If... -- [INVALID SHEET] appears and the material cannot be detected even when the [SETUP] key is pressed.
4 User's Reference Top menu INK CONTROL BIDIRECTION HIGHSPEED MODE CARIBRATION Submenu Function When replacement of the ink cartridge becomes necessary while printing is in progress, this setting determines whether printing continues or pauses. This setting is used when the ink cartridge cannot be changed immediately during printing, such as during unattended operation at night. [LATER] causes printing to continue without pause even if ink refilling becomes necessary.
4 User's Reference Top menu Submenu Function Setting range Default value OVER PRINT — You can carry out the same printing superimposed over the same location. When printing materials such as fabric, colors may not come out well with just a single printing pass. This should normally be set to [NONE]. For more information, see "2-9 Other Functions -- Performing Overprinting." NONE/2/3 NONE SLEEP — This sets the time that elapses before the unit enters the SLEEP mode.
4 User's Reference 4-6 What to Do If... What to Do If... If the FJ-52/42 doesn't run... Is the power cord connected correctly? Connect the power cord included with the FJ-52/42 to the unit, and plug the other end securely into an electrical outlet. (See “1-3 Setting Up and Connection” .) Is the FJ-52/42 power on? Turn on the power. (See “2-3 Powerup” .
4 User's Reference [INVALID SHEET] appears and the material cannot be detected even when the [SETUP] key is pressed If the material loaded on the unit is transparent, then at the [SHEET TYPE] menu, select [CLEAR]. 1 Press the [MENU] key and [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. 2 Press the [ ] key to make the following screen appear on the display. SHEET TYPE OPAQUE OPAQUE MENU SHEET TYPE 3 Use the [ ] key to select [CLEAR], then press the [ENTER] key.
4 User's Reference Clean, attractive printing is impossible If drop-out occurs with printed images. Clean the printing heads (see "3-3 Cleaning the Printing Heads"). Is the surface of the platen dirty or scratched? Clean the platen (see “3-6 Cleaning”). Is the material dirty? Remove superficial soiling, then load the material. Is the material damaged? Clean, attractive printing is not possible if the material is damaged or warped. Use care to keep materials from being damaged while in storage.
4 User's Reference Material feed is not smooth (slippage occurs) Is thick material being used? If the surface of the material rubs against the printing heads and smooth feed is impossible, then adjust the height of the printing heads (see "4-2 Adjusting the Height of the Printing Head"). When the height of the printing head has been adjusted, it is necessary to perform bidirectional correction (only when the printing direction for [PRINT QUALITY] has been set to [BI-DIRECTION]).
4 User's Reference Printed lines are misaligned [Example] OK: Correct Not OK: Single lines not produced If misalignment like in the example occurs when the printing direction for [PRINT QUALITY] has been set to [BI-DIRECTION] (bidirectional), then carry out correction at the [BIDIRECTION] menu (see "2-6 Printing - Making Corrections for Printing - Bidirectional Correction"). Be sure to make this adjustment when you have replaced the material with a different type or adjusted the head height.
4 User's Reference Messages Messages Meaning Action CLOSE THE COVER An operation command was given while the cover is open. Close the cover. SHEET UNLOADED Test printing was attempted with no material loaded. Load the material and try again. Press the [ENTER] key to continue. INK EMPTY [KCMcmY] * Ink has been used up. Replace the empty ink cartridge. SET CARTRIDGE [KCMcmY] * An ink cartridge was removed. A request to insert an ink cartridge was made from the FJ-52/42.
4 User's Reference Error Messages Error messages Meaning Action MOTOR ERROR TURN OFF POWER A motor error occurred. Recovery from this problem is impossible. Use the POWER key to switch the power off and back on again. After rectifying the cause of the error (a material jam or the like), switch on the power. Do not leave the unit with the carriage not in standby position.
4 User's Reference 4-7 Specifications FJ-52 FJ-42 Printing method Piezo ink-jet method Printing width 210 mm — 1320 mm (8-5/16 in. — 52 in.) 210 mm — 1066 mm (8-5/16 in. — 42 in.) Acceptable material widths 210 mm — 1350 mm (8-5/16 in. — 53-1/8 in.) 210 mm — 1125 mm (8-5/16 in. — 44-1/4 in.) Width of material that can be cut off 210 mm — 1350 mm (8-5/16 in. — 53-1/8 in.) 210 mm — 1125 mm (8-5/16 in. — 44-1/4 in.) Conditions for usable Maximum material thickness: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.
4 User's Reference Interface Specifications Standard Bidirectional parallel interface (compliant with IEEE 1284: nibble mode) Input signals STROBE (1BIT), DATA (8BITS), SLCT IN, AUTO FEED, INIT Output signals BUSY (1BIT), ACK (1BIT), FAULT, SLCT, PERROR Level of input output signals TTL level Transmission method Asynchronous Parallel Connector (in compliance with specifications of Centronics) Signal number Terminal number Signal number SLCT IN 36 18 HIGH*** HIGH* 35 17 GND NC 34 16
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