Roland IU-1000F, Operating Instructions Manual

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About Ink
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Store ink bottles at the following temperatures:
Ink type Storage temperature
US-PR 5–35°C (41–95°F)
US-BK, CY, MG, YE, WH 4–23°C (39.2–73.4°F)
*1
UE-BK, CY, MG, YE, WH, US-GL 5–35°C (41–95°F)
*1 Can be stored at a maximum temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) for 3 weeks continuously out of a year.
•
Make sure to store ink bottles in a place that is not exposed to direct sunlight and is free from high
humidity.
•
Make sure to store ink bottles in a place lower than 1 m (approx. 3.3 ft.). If ink bottles are stored in
a place higher than 1 m (approx. 3.3 ft.), the cap may come off when an ink bottle falls, and ink
inside the bottle will splash.
• Ink may freeze if stored in a cold place for a long period of time. If ink freezes, it may become
unusable as it may deteriorate. Make sure to store ink in an environment where ink will not freeze.
Expiration Dates of Ink Bottles
The expiration dates of ink bottles when stored unopened under the specified storage conditions are as
follows:
For details about storage conditions for ink bottles, see page 24 "Storage Conditions for Ink Bottles".
Ink type Color Expiration date
US-PR Primer 12 months after
production
US-BK, CY, MG, YE, WH Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow/White 18 months after
production
UE-BK, CY, MG, YE, US-GL Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow/Gloss 24 months after
production
*1
UE-WH White 12 months after
production
*1 This is the expiration date when stored at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). If stored at a temperature of 25.1 to 35°C
(77.2 to 95°F), the expiration date is 18 months.
•
Use the ink bottles within 3 months after unsealing it. In addition, do not use an ink bottle if its
shelf life has expired.