MIMAKI JV22-130, Operation Manual

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Features
The features of the device are described below. Together with the method of operation of the device
explained in this manual, they help you understand how to use the device properly.
Applicability of new types of ink
(water-soluble dye ink and disperse dye ink)
MIMAKI offers the following three types of ink that can be used with the device.
• Water-soluble pigment ink The conventional pigment-based ink. Having excellent light
fastness, this type of ink is most suitable for outdoor print on
large-sized color sign displays (e.g., signboards).
• Disperse dye ink A disperse dye-based ink is used to transfer an image plot-
ted on a medium to another medium.
High-precision plotting and high-quality images
The variable dot mode allows for a high-precision plotting operation.
The device is capable of plotting high-quality images with a maximum resolution of 1,440 dpi.
Easy ink replacement
The ink cartridge can be replaced safely and easily without getting your hands dirty.
Easy maintenance
The automatic capping system allows not to wash the Heads the need of head cleaning before turning
off the power.
Nozzle clogging can be recovered by performing the cleaning function.
The device monitors the time period when not in use. When the power is turned on or when plotting is
started, it automatically performs head cleaning to prevent from clogging Nozzle.
Prevention of warping of the right and left edges of a wide medium
The maximum width of medium that can be used is 1,371 mm for Model JV22-130, 1,620 mm for
Model JV22-160. The edge holders that hold down the medium being plotted on prevent warping of
the medium at the edges, thereby reducing the contact between the medium and the head.