7 - 2 9
7.5.18 Purging Operation
(Function code 76)
Function
The equipment may carry out several types of purging operations--normal purge, initial purge, and
reset purge. This function allows you to select the desired purge type and carry it out.
TIP:
The purge types and their details are described in Chapter 4, Section 4.2.3.3.
Operating Procedure
(1) Press the
7
and
6
keys in this order in the initial stage of the maintenance mode.
The equipment displays the "CLEANING ALL" on the LCD and enters the purge mode.
You may select the color of ink to be purged with the navigation key.
(2) To carry out normal purge, initial purge, reset purge, Cyan substitute purge, or draining the
Ink press the
1
,
4
,
5, 0, or 9
key, respectively.
Upon completion of purging, the equipment automatically returns to the initial stage of the
maintenance mode.
Purge type
Contents
Time
required
Amount
of ink
used
To perform the
purge in
maintenance
mode:
Normal
purge
This purge is performed in order to remove any
dried up ink that has accumulated around the head
nozzles.
Approx.
1 min 20
sec
0.25 cc
Press the
1
key
Continuation
suction
Please do not perform.
-
-
Press the
2
key
Wiping
Please do not perform.
-
-
Press the
3
key
Initial purge
This purge is performed automatically when the
power is first applied by the user after shipment. It
fills the ink supply tubes and print head unit with
ink.
2.5 to
4.0 min
3.21 cc
Press the
4
key
Reset purge
This purge is performed to remove any bubbles that
have accumulated in the ink supply tubes.
Approx.
2 min
0.45 cc
Press the
5
key
Initial purge
(in factory)
Please do not perform.
-
-
Press the
6
key
Replace the
cartridge
Please do not perform.
-
-
Press the
7
key
Exhaust gas
Please do not perform.
-
-
Press the
8
key
draining the
Ink
The ink in a tube is drained and it is made for ink not
to scatter when you repair this machine.
Approx.
4 min
-
Press the
9
key
Cyan
substitute
purge
This purge is performed to substitute ink in the black
ink tube with cyan ink. It is to prevent ink in the
black ink tube from developing air bubbles during
long-term storage of the machine. (Black ink
deteriorates more easily than cyan ink.)
Approx.
2 min
3.90 cc
Press the
0
key
NOTES:
The user-accessible functions are shaded in the table. Please never push 2,3,6,7 and 8 keys.
These keys can use only a factory.
Summary of Contents for MFC-4820C
Page 1: ...FACSIMILE EQUIPMENT SERVICE MANUAL MODEL MFC4820C MFC4420C ...
Page 6: ...CHAPTER 1 PARTS NAMES FUNCTIONS ...
Page 13: ...CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS ...
Page 19: ...2 5 2 1 4 Environmental Conditions ...
Page 26: ...CHAPTER 3 SETTING UP OF THE MACHINE ...
Page 29: ...3 2 3 2 UNPACKING THE MACHINE The equipment consists of the following major components ...
Page 40: ...CHAPTER 4 THEORY OF OPERATION ...
Page 76: ...CHAPTER 5 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ...
Page 84: ...CHAPTER 6 DISASSEMBLY REASSEMBLY ...
Page 114: ...6 29 6 1 11 Speaker 1 Pull the speaker and its spring out of the lower cover ...
Page 136: ...CHAPTER 7 MAINTENANCE MODE ...
Page 145: ...7 8 Scanning Compensation Data List ...
Page 160: ...7 23 1st sheet 2nd sheet Vertical Alignment Check Patterns and Head Skew Check Pattern ...
Page 162: ...7 25 Margin Check Patterns ...
Page 170: ...CHAPTER 8 ERROR INDICATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING ...
Page 197: ...MFC4820C MFC4420C Appendix 1 Serial No Descriptions ...
Page 205: ...App 2 4 Click Finish to return to Windows ...
Page 209: ...MFC4820C MFC4420C Appendix 3 EEPROM Customizing Codes ...
Page 212: ...MFC4820C MFC4420C Appendix 4 Firmware Switches WSW ...
Page 252: ...App 4 40 WSW48 to WSW50 Selector No Function Setting and Specifications 1 8 Not used ...
Page 253: ...MFC4820C MFC4420C Appendix 5 Re Packing Instructions ...
Page 255: ...App 5 2 2 Place the machine in the original box with the original packaging material ...
Page 256: ...MFC4820C MFC4420C Appendix 6 Wiring Diagram ...
Page 259: ...A Main PCB 1 5 ...
Page 260: ...A Main PCB 2 5 ...
Page 261: ...A Main PCB 3 5 ...
Page 262: ...A Main PCB 4 5 ...
Page 263: ...A Main PCB 5 5 ...
Page 264: ...B Driver PCB ...
Page 265: ...C NCU PCB ...
Page 266: ...D Control Panel PCB ...
Page 267: ...E Power Supply PCB ...