CHAPTER 4
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Loading Inks and Materials
Error Message
Material
Possible Causes and Solutions
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Shield Gap Small
Move Shield .25-.5"
Rigid
The gap between the RIGHT shield and the edge of the material is less
than ¼”. Adjust the RIGHT shield and/or the material so that the gap is
between ¼” and ¾” wide. Check for dust, debris, and/or partially
obstructed slot in platen.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Shield Gap Large
Move Shield Closer
Rigid
The gap between the RIGHT shield and the edge of the material is more
than ¾”. Adjust the RIGHT shield and/or the material so that the gap is
between ¼” and ¾” wide. Check for proper alignment or installation of
material edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Hole Near Edge
Clean RT Hole Debris
Rigid
The edge of the RIGHT shield appears to be too close to the hole in the
shield. Check for dust or debris on shield surface. Check for dust, debris,
and/or partially obstructed shield hole and/or slot in platen. Check for
proper alignment / installation of material edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Hole From Edge
Clean Shield Surface
Rigid
Carriage located RIGHT shield hole, but the hole was larger than ½” in
width or the edge of the hole was not found after looking ¾”. Check for
dust or debris on shield surface. Check RIGHT shield alignment. Check
for proper alignment of material edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
Undetected RT Shield
Clean Shield Surface
Rigid
The carriage scanned 1.5” past the edge of the RIGHT shield and did not
find the hole in the shield. Check for dust or debris on shield surface.
Check for dust, debris, and/or partially obstructed shield hole and/or
slot in platen. Check for proper alignment or installation of material
edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Shield Hole Large
Adjust Right Shield
Rigid
Carriage located the RIGHT shield hole, but the hole was larger than ½”
in width or the edge of the hole was not found after looking ¾”. Check
for dust or debris on shield surface. Check RIGHT shield alignment.
Check for proper alignment of material edge sens
or.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT Shield Hole Small
Clean RT Hole Debris
Rigid
Carriage located the RIGHT shield hole, but the hole was less than ¼” in
width. Check for dust, debris, and/or partially obstructed shield hole
and/or slot in platen.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
Undetected RT Shield
Adjust Left Shield
Rigid
Carriage scanned to the end of travel without finding the hole in the
RIGHT shield. Check RIGHT shield alignment. Check for dust, debris,
and/or obstructed shield hole and/or slot in platen. Check for proper
alignment of material edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
Undetected LF Shield
Adjust Left Shield
Vinyl
Carriage scanning found a hole within 3” of the LEFT hole, where
material is expected. Check for proper placement of material. Check
LEFT shield alignment.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
Undetected RT Shield
Adjust Right Shield
Vinyl
Carriage scanning found a hole between 3” and 12” of the LEFT hole,
where material is expected. Check for proper minimum width material.
Check for proper placement of material. Check LEFT and RIGHT shield
alignment.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
Undetected Shield RT
Adjust Right Shield
Vinyl
The carriage traveled to the end of travel. No RIGHT shield hole was
found. Check for dust, debris, and/or partially obstructed shield hole
and/or slot in platen. Check for proper alignment / installation of
material edge sensor.
ERROR: MATERIAL SCAN
RT edge too far away
Adjust Right Shield
Vinyl
Based on the position of the shields, the material width exceeds the
maximum allowed width. Check width of the material. Check for proper
placement of material. Check LEFT and RIGHT shield alignment.
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