Roland SP-300i, User Manual

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Maintenance and Adjustment
3-2 When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective
Performing More Powerful Cleaning
When the problems such as dot drop-out are not cleared up by the "normal cleaning," try the more forceful "medium clean-
ing" or the even more forceful "powerful cleaning." Note, however, that this consumes more ink than "normal cleaning," and
too-frequent use may damage the print heads themselves. Avoid using it more than necessary.
1.
Choose "medium cleaning" or "powerful cleaning."

Press .
Press several times.

Press .
Use to choose "MEDIUM CL." or "POWERFUL
CL."
2.
Start cleaning.

Press .
If You Chose "MEDIUM CL."
The screen shown in the figure appears, then cleaning starts.
When it finishes, the screen shown in the figure appears. Go on to Step

.
If You Chose "POWERFUL CL."
The screen shown in the figure appears. Go on to Step

.

Check the drain bottle.
If the amount of discharged fluid is near the upper-limit line, then remove the bottle, discard
the collected fluid, and reattach the bottle.

P. 50, "Disposing of Discharged Ink," step
2.

Press .
The screen shown in the figure appears, then cleaning starts.
When it finishes, the screen shown in the figure appears again. Go on to Step

.

Press to go back to the original screen.
When Powerful Cleaning Is Not Effective
If problems such as dot drop-out persist even after you have performed powerful cleaning several times, then use the clean-
ing kit to clean the heads. Such cleaning can be effective when carried out periodically, according to the frequency of use.
 P. 54, "Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit"
FUNCTION
CLEANING
CLEANING
MEDIUM CL.
CLEANING...
>>
CLEANING
MEDIUM CL.
CHECK
DRAIN BOTTLE
CLEANING...
>>
CLEANING
POWERFUL CL.
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