24
Dot substitution
The do
t
s
u
bs
tituti
o
n
i
s a f
un
c
ti
o
n
t
ha
t
performs compleme
nt
ary pr
inting
u
s
ing
t
he
n
earby
n
ozzles
whe
n
n
ozzles are clo
gg
ed.
The max
i
m
u
m
nu
mber of clo
gg
ed
n
ozzles
t
ha
t
ca
n
be a
ut
oma
ti
cally s
u
ppleme
nt
ed
i
s 16. However,
s
u
ppleme
nt
a
ti
o
n
ca
nn
o
t
be performed adeq
u
a
t
ely
in
t
he case of clo
gging
of a
n
adjace
nt
n
ozzle.
No
t
e
t
ha
t
in
t
he case of more
t
ha
n
16 clo
gg
ed
n
ozzles, s
u
ppleme
nt
a
ti
o
n
for 16
n
ozzles w
i
ll be
i
mpleme
nt
ed. Af
t
er
t
ha
t
, pr
inting
ca
n
co
ntinu
e.
Th
i
s f
un
c
ti
o
n
does
n
o
t
become e
n
abled eve
n
whe
n
se
tting
t
he do
t
s
u
bs
tituti
o
n
t
o e
n
able
i
f
t
he Nozzle
Ver
i
f
i
ca
ti
o
n
Tech
n
olo
g
y
i
s d
i
sabled.
Settings
I
t
ca
n
be se
t
from
t
he se
tting
me
nu
of
t
h
i
s prod
u
c
t
a
n
d Pr
int
erSe
tting
.
The fac
t
ory se
tting
i
s "O
n
".
See
"Se
tting
pa
n
el sw
it
ch" o
n
pa
g
e 82
or
"Pr
int
erSe
tting
" o
n
pa
g
e 89
This function does not completely remedy falls in print quality, barcode quality and so forth.
This system carries out supplementation according to nozzle dropout information known at
the start of printing, and therefore is not able to supplement nozzle dropout that occurs
during printing.