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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
Ink tank warning appears
If an ink tank trouble is detected, a warning message
appears.
None of printing, cleaning and all the other operations that
use ink is available. If an abnormality occurs, perform the
following procedures:
• Check the ink amount in the ink tank and if the ink amount
is not enough, add ink.
When the ink leakage occurs
In case of ink leakage, please turn off the main power,
unplug the power cable and call for service to our service
or dealer.
Displaying the description of ink bottle
trouble
The contents of ink bottle error are confirmable by the
following operations.
1
Press the
key in Local.
If an error related to the Sub Tank
occurs (Error 618 to 61b)
Errors 618 to 61b are errors related to sub-tanks.
Execute when a sub-tank-related error occurs, or if nozzle
clogging does not resolve in cleaning.
1
Press the
(MENU) in local mode.
2
Press
to
select
"MAINTENANCE", then press the
key
• Maintenance MENU appears.
3
Press
to select "Sub-tank" and
press the
key
4
Press the
key.
• Perform the ink discharge and filling operation in
the sub-tank.
• When the filling into the sub-tank is completed,
the air purge execution selection screen will be
shown on the display.
5
Press
to select the action and
press the
key.
• Select "Execute" to switch to the air purge menu.
• Select "Finish" to perform head cleaning.
If nozzle missing due to color mixture
of ink or aeration
If nozzle missing occurs due to color mixture of ink in the
head or aeration, push ink or air in the head out from the
port.
1
Press the
(MENU)
in Local.
2
Press
to select “Maintenance”,
and press the
key.
• Maintenance MENU appears.
3
Press
to
select
“Air PG”, and
press the
key.
• The station moves downward to the empty
absorption position.
• When it lowers to the empty absorption position,
“Open Cover” is displayed on the screen.
4
Open the right lower maintenance cover.
5
Open the maintenance cover before the
carriage.
• Once ink tank trouble is displayed, do not leave
the ink bottle without replacing it for a long time;
otherwise, the machine will lose the nozzle
missing prevention function.
If nozzles are clogged, the machine must be
repaired by MIMAKI's service engineer.
CS100
1.
M
90% EXPIRATION 2MONTH
2.
C
80% No Error
3.
Y
80% No Error
4.
K
80% No Error
• Ink may drop from the nozzle during air ventilation.
An operator should not leave this machine during
air ventilation.
Maintenance cover
