User`s manual
Chapter 8 - Initialization Utilities
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Adjust the Overall Height of the Print Bed Assembly (PRO)
Now that the Shirt Boards are level, the next step is to adjust the entire height of the Platen. In addition,
should you need to raise or lower the entire Print Bed Assembly to accommodate different garment
thicknesses or other items, the following procedure would be used.
Conrm that the Printer is in the Proper Position.
1.
Refer to the previous section - Leveling the Shirt Board - Step 2. You must make sure that the printer
is in proper position before attempting to set and measure the height of the Shirt Board. If the printer
is not in the “Print Position” you will NOT get an accurate measurement reading, which can lead to
serious damage to the Print Head.
Enter the Mode Select Screen
2.
On the UI, go to the Mode Select screen. Refer to Chapter 6 for details on UI screens.
3. Set the Printer to Manual Mode
In the upper left hand corner is a virtual dial pointing to “Auto.” Press the dial
once and it will rotate to “Manual.”
4. MMMU Screen
Using the “hand” buttons, scroll through the UI screens until you
reach the Manual Mechanism Movement Utility (MMMU) screen.
This screen will enable you to freely control the Platen assembly
position.
5. Position the Platen Assembly
In the JOG section of the MMMU screen, use the FOR and REV buttons to
center the Platen assembly directly under the printer.
IMPORTANT POINT
When moving the print carriage for the rst time, use caution to make sure it will not
hit the Platen (Shirt Board). Use the following steps for adjustments.
6. Release the Print Carriage
The Print Carriage needs to be released so that you can slide it
towards the Shirt Board (Platen) to view it’s relation with the Print
Head.
Lift the printer cover (if it is not already lifted) and locate
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the Carriage Release Button (blue) located in front of the print
carriage on the right side of the printer.
Press down and slowly move the Print Carriage away from the
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Capping Station until its sits over the Shirt Board. To see the distance accurately, you may need a
ashlight.
MODE SELECT
AUTO
MANUAL
Pad
Enabled
MANUAL MECHANISM MOVEMENT UTILITY
JOG
FOR. REV. HOME INDEXNEST
POSITION
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HOME
“AUTO” MODE
JOG
FOR. REV.