Roland TrueVIS VG2-540, User Manual

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Types and Timing of Maintenance
To use this machine under its optimal conditions, it is important to perform the appropriate maintenance at the
appropriate times.
Regular maintenance
These are the maintenance items that are required on a daily basis.
Timing Category Item Page
After daily operations Cleaning the machine Media path P. 223
Knife carriage roller P. 224
When the discharged fluid is
ready to overflow
Disposing of discharged fluid Disposal due to a message P. 226
Disposal due to the drain bottle capacity P. 227
When dot drop-out or dot dis-
placement occurs
Cleaning of the print heads Normal cleaning P. 228
Medium cleaning P. 231
Powerful cleaning P. 233
Manual Cleaning P. 235
If Colors Are Uneven Eliminating uneven colors Shaking the pouch trays P. 243
Advanced Maintenance
These maintenance methods consume a large amount of ink. Thoroughly read the explanation, and then perform
the operation at the appropriate point in time.
Timing Category Item Page
When uneven colors are not re-
solved
Eliminating uneven colors, dot
drop-out, and dot displacement
Damper cleaning
(Only when the ink type is CMYKLcLmLkW) P. 245
When manual cleaning is not ef-
fective
Super cleaning P. 247
When damper cleaning is not ef-
fective
Replacing Consumable Parts
These items are for replacement of consumable parts. Thoroughly read the explanation, and then perform the
operation at the appropriate point in time.
Timing Category Item Page
When a replacement message
appears
Replacing Consumable Parts
• Wipers
• Tray pad
• Blade
• Separating knife
Replacing the Wiper and the Tray Pad P. 256
Cleaning the Wiper Tray P. 259
When a cutting edge becomes
dull
Replacing the Blade P. 262
Separating knife Replacement P. 269
Basic Maintenance Knowledge
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1. Introduction