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Maintenance
Regular maintenance for white ink
White ink is easier precipitate than other inks.
• In case without printing more than two weeks, white ink may cause precipitate in ink cartridge or inside of the
machine.
• When the ink is precipitated, nozzle clogging occurs and normal drawing can not be obtained.
• Make sure to perform periodical maintenance to avoid precipitation and to keep white ink good condition.
1
Press the key in the local mode.
2
Select the [MAINTENANCE] by pressing the or
key, and press the key.
3
Select the [WHITE MAINTE] by pressing the or
key, and press the key.
4
Select executing white maintenance or not for each
head, and press the
key.
(1) Select the head with the key.
(2) Select executing (displays the head No.) or not executing (displays “_”) of white maintenance with
the
key.
5
Pull out the two white ink cartridges from the ink
station.
• When the two white ink cartridges are pulled out, white ink
discharge operation starts. (When the ink set is “W CL”, pull
out the white ink cartridge and the clear ink cartridge.)
• Shake ink inside the cartridge by following the Step 7 in the next page once or more a day.
• Perform the maintenance below before working once a week.
• Use the specified ink cartridge.
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