MIMAKI DS-1600, Operation Manual

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To replenish ink, set a new ink cartridge in the ink station
Setting a new ink cartridge is required when the ink is to be replenished or when the device
becomes the following condition.
If the ink cartridge is not replaced, the carriage stops during the printing operation when the
ink runs out.
When the message [Ink Near End] is displayed on the LCD, install a new ink cartridge without
delay.
• When the amount of ink becomes small during
printing.
The amount of ink of the cartridge number indicated is running
out.
Load a new ink cartridge into Slot 1 of the left ink station.
• When the amount of ink completely runs out
during printing.
The amount of ink of the cartridge number indicated has com-
pletely run out.
Install a new ink cartridge into Slot C of the right ink station.
STEPS:
1. Either of the messages shown above is displayed
on the LCD during printing.
The printing operation is not interrupted even when [Ink Near
End] is displayed. Proceed to Step 2 at the end of the printing
operation.
If [Ink End] is displayed, the carriage stops during the printing
operation. In this case, the printing operation is interrupted.
2. Install a new ink cartridge.
Pull out the ink cartridge of the indicated color and then set a
new ink cartridge.
• To set a new ink cartridge of an ink type different from the one being used,
see Chapter 4 “Maintenance Functions” (See page 4.25).
I n k N e a r E n d
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I n k E n d
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