MUTOH Rockhopper 38, Maintenance Manual

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Rockhopper 38 – Maintenance Manual
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AP-74038, Rev. 1.1, 25/01/05
8.2.2 Replacing the ink Cassettes
When a Rockhopper 38 series Printer displays “No ink” or “No Cartridge”, the cartridge should be replaced or
filled without delay. Also, ink cartridges should be prepared when “[YCMK] Ink Near End” is displayed.
To replace the ink cartridge, please follow the procedure mentioned below:
Step 1 :
If “No Ink” appears on the display, when there
is no printing operation in progress, pull out
the ink cartridge whose color is indicated
from the back of the printer.
[YMCK] cartridge
Note:
Each sign [Y] [M] [C] [K] indicates:
Y : Yellow, M : Magenta, C : Cyan, K : Black.
Colors for “No ink” are expressed as colors from 1 to 4
Step 2 :
Unpack a new ink cartridge packet.
Note:
Only use original Mutoh ink cassettes.
For each cassette, there is a correct place and a correct inserting
direction.
Open the ink cassette just before inserting it into the slot.
Use ink cassettes within two years from the date printed on the
package.
Replace your ink cassettes at least every 6 months.
Step 3 :
Insert a new ink cassette into the slot.
Step 4 :
When insertion / replacement of ink cassettes has been performed well, the display will show the
following message if media is loaded and the printer is ONLINE: “PLOT OK”