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Adjust and calibrate 

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Asjust the edge sensor position

Print the edge sensor adjustment pattern, and adjust the edge sensor position.
After printing, measure the distance and specify the parameter.

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Summary of Contents for IP-7700-02/03

Page 1: ...ully before use of this printer and handle it properly After reading keep it for later use Wide Format Solvent Inkjet Printer Advanced Operation Guide IP 7700 02 03 IP 7900 02 03 U00120250100 To assist your Printer in operating effectively Index Menu tree Adjust and calibrate the Printer ...

Page 2: ...he limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to ra...

Page 3: ...operation Adjustment procedures For the information below required to start operating the Printer refer to the Basic Operation Guide Basic information required for the operation Basic operations to turn the Printer on and off and to handle the media and ink system To operate the Printer safely and properly before starting the operation be sure to read the following of the Basic Operation Guide Saf...

Page 4: ... describes the basic handling and daily operation of media printing and maintenance To print on other media To perform double sided printing To perform the Printer s maintenance To replace the Printer s ink pack To replace the Printer s waste ink bottle To recover error messages To clear media jams H o w d o t h e t w o G u i d e s w o r k P 26 P 53 P 60 P 64 P 96 P 94 P 86 P 85 ...

Page 5: ... setting and adjustment to maximize the Printer s performance To clear banding white lines and bleeding To operate the Printer with fine settings To print on cut sheet media To change heater temperature while printing To turn the Printer off To create a new media preset To switch between 4 color and 8 color modes P 74 P 26 P 46 P 60 P 8 P 37 P 69 ...

Page 6: ...on 44 Change media advance compensation 44 Manage print modes 45 Troubleshoot print quality issues 46 The print is light 46 Missing dots are found at the beginning of printing 46 The media is curled or wrinkled 47 White stripes appear on the print 48 Edges of objects are blurred 53 A vertical barding appears at the print s edge 54 Different bandings appear on the print s right and left 55 Clear mi...

Page 7: ...points of caution for avoiding serious personal injury CAUTION Boxes marked with a CAUTION describe points of caution for avoiding injury to yourself or damage to the Printer TIP This mark offers you the information to facilitate the Printer operation Reference mark This mark is followed by a reference section or page number Manual legend Notational rules ...

Page 8: ...the print heads will fail This will mean a print head replacement So if the Printer must be turned off follow the guide below For a short period Clean the print head and the ink flow path with the storage liquid and leave the printer with storage liquid filled Prepare the storage liquid set IP7 137 Clean the print head and the ink flow path with the cleaning liquid Prepare the cleaning liquid set ...

Page 9: ...d set IP7 137 Storage liquid pack Dummy subcartridge Before the operation check that the items below are prepared Use the eight storage liquid packs completely in a single service cleaning To facilitate this work set the storage liquid packs to the optional ink trays in advance OPEN INK COVER INK COVER is displayed to indicate an ink box cover NOTE On the LCD ink box cover is indicated as INK COVE...

Page 10: ...ob screws on the subcartridge cover and open the subcartridge cover OPEN SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 8 Subcartridges to be removed Remove the eight subcartridges REMOVE SUBCARTRIDGE 9 Dummy subcartridges Set the dummy subcartridges of the storage liquid set LOAD Y1 DUMMY SUBCART 10 Subcartridge cover Close the subcartridge cover and tighten the two knob screws CLOSE SUBCARTRIDGE COVER ...

Page 11: ...moved Remove the eight ink trays REMOVE Y1 INK PACK 13 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 14 START PURGING BOTTLE OK PURGING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Ink is purged from the ink system 15 Knob Ink box cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 16 Ink trays to be set Insert the ink trays with storage liquid packs into the slots of the ink box LOAD Y1 SL PACK ...

Page 12: ...RGING SL PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key 19 Knob Ink box cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 20 Ink trays to be removed Remove the ink trays with cleaning liquid packs REMOVE Y1 SL PACK 21 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 22 START PURGING BOTTLE OK PURGING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Ink is purged from the ink system ...

Page 13: ...cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 24 Ink trays to be set Insert the ink trays with storage liquid packs into the slots of the ink box LOAD Y1 SL PACK 25 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 26 START SL CHARGING BOTTLE OK CHARGING SL PLEASE WAIT 12 INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS Press the key ...

Page 14: ...ER Cleaning liquid pack Dummy subcartridge Use the eight cleaning liquid packs completely in a single head wash To facilitate this work set the cleaning liquid packs to the optional ink trays in advance 1 Install an empty waste ink bottle 2 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key 3 áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAIN à Press the key 4 CAP CL...

Page 15: ...ob screws Open the subcartridge cover Loosen the two knob screws on the subcartridge cover and open the subcartridge cover OPEN SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 9 Subcartridges to be removed Remove the eight subcartridges REMOVE Y1 SUBCARTRIDGE 10 Dummy subcartridges Set the dummy subcartridges of the cleaning liquid set LOAD Y1 DUMMY SUBCART 11 Subcartridge cover Close the subcartridge cover and tighten the tw...

Page 16: ...PEN INK COVER 13 Ink trays to be removed Remove the eight ink trays REMOVE Y1 SL PACK 14 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 15 START PURGING BOTTLE OK PURGING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Ink is purged from the ink system 16 Knob Ink box cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER ...

Page 17: ...cleaning liquid packs into the slots of the ink box LOAD Y1 CL PACK 18 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 19 START CL CHARGING BOTTLE OK CHARGING CL PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key 20 Knob Ink box cover Close the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 21 Ink trays to be removed Remove the ink trays with cleaning liquid packs REMOVE Y1 CL PACK ...

Page 18: ...PURGING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Ink is purged from the ink system 24 Repeat the steps 16 to 19 to perform the cleaning again 25 Knob Ink box cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 26 Ink trays to be removed Remove the ink trays with cleaning liquid packs REMOVE Y1 CL PACK 27 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER ...

Page 19: ...stem after head wash 1 Clear out the waste ink bottle 2 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà M E N U Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key 3 áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAINà Press the key 4 CAP CLEANING With the key scroll to INK SYSTEM OPT 5 INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS Press the key 6 INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS With the key scroll to CHARGE INKPACK 7 INK SYSTEM OPT CHARGE INKP...

Page 20: ...trays LOAD Y1 INK PACK Y 1 Lm2 C 3 Gy4 Lg8 M 7 Lc6 K 5 Ink tray Y 1 M 2 C 3 K 4 Y 8 M 7 C 6 K 5 Ink tray 8 color mode 4 color mode 11 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 12 START INK CHARGING BOTTLE OK CHARGING INK PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key 13 Subcartridge cover Knob screws Open the subcartridge cover Loosen the two knob screws on the subcartridge cover and open the subcartrid...

Page 21: ...ges LOAD SUBCARTRIDGE Y 1 Lm 2 C 3 Gy 4 K 5 Lc 6 M 7 Lg 8 Subcartridge Y 1 M 2 C 3 K 4 K 5 C 6 M 7 Y 8 Subcartridge 8 color mode 4 color mode 16 Subcartridge cover Close the subcartridge cover and tighten the two knob screws CLOSE SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 17 CLEANING BOTTLE OK CLEANING PLEASE WAIT 12 INK SYSTEM OPT CHARGE INKPACK Press the key A normal cleaning is performed When the normal cleaning is c...

Page 22: ... 3 seconds later Press the M E N U key to switch from one ink data to the other ink data Displayed at intervals of 3 seconds When the CANCEL or key is pressed the display returns to offline state menu mode display To move to online state idle mode display press the O N L I N E key When ink is running out The message below is displayed Y1 INK LEVEL LOW DATE 09 08 01 Ink color location Check at prin...

Page 23: ... switched at intervals of 3 seconds Each 3 seconds the LCD switches from the media width indication to the remaining media length indication Check at printing in online 1 PRINTING ROLL 1625 PAPER M E N U 6 REMAINING MEDIA 50m Press the M E N U key six times Print reports on the Printer status Perform the operation below to print reports on the Printer status and panel settings 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßM...

Page 24: ...ter to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 3 LANGUAGE ENGLISH With the key scroll to USB ADDRESS 4 USB ADDRESS 001 000 is NG The LCD displays the USB address If the LCD displays the USB address as 000 start the USB cable connection over again Press the key USB SPEED HIGH SPEED HIGH SPEED is recommended The LCD displays the USB speed If the...

Page 25: ...s the M E N U key twice 2 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Press the key 3 LANGUAGE ENGLISH With the key scroll to PRITER FW VER PRINTER FW VER X XX_YY The LCD displays your Printer s firmware version Check the total print distance The Printer s accumulated print distance is checked with the operation below 1 PRINTING ROLL 1625 Banner M E N U Press the M E N U key in online state 2 MEDIA USED XXXXXX...

Page 26: ...8 BIDIR VALUE1 20 BIDIR VALUE3 21 BIDIR VALUE4 22 SET REMAINING MEDIA 23 DELETE MEDIA 13 PRINT QUALITY MODE 14 PH CLEANING 15 BACK ADJUST VAL 16 PH REST PERIOD 17 PH REST TIME 12 PH HEIGHT ADJ The parameter setting procedure is described below using an example of setting the media advance adjustment value in media number 02 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and pres...

Page 27: ... 05 Setting RENAME MEDIA PAPER Glossy Matte Banner BLT_B MEDIA ADV VALUE 100 00 100 00 100 00 100 00 USE EDGE GUARD YES YES YES YES YES MEDIA ADV MODE FWD ONLY FWD ONLY FWD ONLY BACK FWD1 BACK FWD1 SUCTION FAN LEVEL NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL LOW LOW AFTERHEATER INIT ºC 45ºC 45ºC 45ºC 45ºC PRINTHEATER INIT ºC 40ºC 40ºC 40ºC 40ºC PREHEATER INIT ºC 45ºC 45ºC 45ºC 45ºC COLOR STRIPE ON ON ON ON ON PH HEIGHT...

Page 28: ...a mark is displayed Press the key 3 SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER Press the key Select your preferred preset media 4 SELECT MEDIA 02 Glossy Press the key SELECT MEDIA 02 Glossy Minimize the right and left margins Deactivate the media edge guards 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER With the key scroll to USE EDGE GUARD 3 USE EDGE GUARD...

Page 29: ... GUARD 01 NO Press the key USE EDGE GUARD 01 NO Deactivate the color stripe bar 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER With the key scroll to COLOR STRIPE 3 COLOR STRIPE 01 ON Press the key 4 COLOR STRIPE 01 ON Press the key 5 COLOR STRIPE 01 OFF Press the key COLOR STRIPE 01 OFF ...

Page 30: ...ne state and press the key 2 SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER With the key scroll to SUCTION FAN LEVEL 3 SUCTION FAN LEVEL 01 HIGH Press the key 4 SUCTION FAN LEVEL 01 HIGH 2 Press the key twice 5 SUCTION FAN LEVEL 01 LOW Press the key SUCTION FAN LEVEL 01 LOW Solve media lifting up problem The vacuum pressure applied to the media in the printing zone helps to hold the media down on the platen which keeps th...

Page 31: ...and temperature response are relevant To adjust the print head height depending on the loaded media select MEDIA REG MENU on the operation panel and adjust the print head height CAUTION Adjust the print head height carefully to avoid the print head touching the media The print head scratched by media causes the poor ink ejection and degrades the print quality On the other hand a too high print hea...

Page 32: ...e Printer starts the rest of the interrupted print job Some media shows misalignment at the linkage of the prints before and after the cleaning In such a case START END or DURING PRINT2 is recommended Based on the past print operation history the Printer performs the automatic cleaning on starting and completing the print operation The cleaning is performed even while the Printer is printing In th...

Page 33: ...ING PRINT PH CLEANING 01 DURING PRINT Press the key Copy a preset media type to create a new one The following describes the procedure to copy the parameter registered in media No 13 to media No 20 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER With the key scroll to COPY MEDIA 3 COPY MEDIA 01 Press the key 4 COPY MEDIA 01 Select a copy ...

Page 34: ...d If the number on the right is followed by an asterisk the number displayed already contains media type information 9 PASTE MEDIA 13à20 Press the key 10 PASTE MEDIA 13à20OK Press the key 11 PASTE MEDIA 13à20 The operation was completed Feed or rewind media Feed or rewind media in online state idle mode 1 PRINT READY ROLL 1625 PAPER Press and hold the or key Press and hold the or key To feed media...

Page 35: ... and hold the or key To feed media press the key To rewind media press the key A cut sheet media if installed into the Printer is discharged from the Printer 3 The key is pressed FEEDING MEDIA The key is pressed REWINDING MEDIA Release the key or key Release the or key The Printer stops feeding or rewinding media and the display returns to offline state menu mode áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAIN...

Page 36: ...nk ejection failure In such a case perform a cleaning 1 REWINDING MEDIA Rewind the media See Feed or rewind media on the page 34 CAUTION Rewind the media after the printed image completely dries If the media is rewound while the image is not sufficiently dry the image may be damaged 2 PRINT READY ROLL 1625 PAPER Press and hold the key for 1 5 seconds Press and hold the key for 1 5 seconds The carr...

Page 37: ... origin is cancelled the display returns from NEST to ROLL Display when the origin is cancelled PRINT READY ROLL 1625 PAPER Print on a cut sheet media 1 Front cover Protection bar Remove the protection bar and open the front cover 2 Wiping unit side Capping unit side With pressing the media edge guard s your side part move each media edge guard Move the media edge guards to each side Move the medi...

Page 38: ...part move each media edge guard Align each media edge guard s notch with the media edge 1 2 Notch Set the media edge guards 1 With pressing the media edge guard s your side part move each media edge guard to the media edge 2 Align each media edge guard s notch with the media edge Check that The media edge guards are not under the media The thick media being inserted forcibly is not jammed under th...

Page 39: ...T ROLL Select SHEET and press the key To return to the media selection press the CANCEL key 10 SELECT MEDIA MEDIA PAPER SELECT MEDIA MEDIA Banner Select the type of media and then press the key Select a preset media with the or key Here explains the procedure taking banner for example 11 SET MEDIA OK PREPARING MEDIA PLEASE WAIT Press the key ...

Page 40: ...nt The print heads cannot be capped because of a media jam during the print operation With the procedure below the audio warning beep is turned off 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 3 LANGUAGE JAPANESE With the key scroll to BEEP UNCAP CARRI 4 BEEP UNCAP CARRI ON Press the key...

Page 41: ...ectively Index Menu tree Adjust and calibrate the Printer Update the system firmware To improve the Printer s performance you are recommended to update the system firmware For the procedure refer to the documents attached to the system firmware ...

Page 42: ...h the or key scroll to STRONG 5 PH RECOVERY NORMAL Press the key 6 PH RECOVERY NORMAL 87654321 Select your preferred print head for cleaning With the and keys select the print head number Then with the or key display or delete the number Display it to clean the print head or delete it not to clean the print head Y 1 Lm2 C 3 Gy4 Lg8 M 7 Lc6 K 5 Y 1 M 2 C 3 K 4 Y 8 M 7 C 6 K 5 8 color mode 4 color m...

Page 43: ...ttle is not full PH REC 8 5 EXECUTING 12 This value is counted down every 10 seconds Cleaning is started Print head cleaning takes several minutes When the cleaning starts the required time is displayed and the time is counted down every 10 seconds 9 PH RECOVERY NORMAL Press the key The Printer returns to offline state that is menu mode áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAIN à ...

Page 44: ... range 97 00 to 106 00 With the or key change the media advance compensation When the value is changed it is reflected in printing immediately The value displayed at the start of printing does not changeuntil the printing is completed However when the cleaning mode is set to DURING PRINT the value displayed changes after the cleaning is completed 3 MEDIA ADV 099 80 099 96 3 秒後 PRINTING ROLL 1625 P...

Page 45: ...in spot is found frequently at the solid painted part IP 7900 20m2 h 40m2 h IP 7700 18m2 h 36m2 h 720 x 900 10 QUALITY Print quality emphasized more than productivity Use this print mode when the print dries slowly in the NORMAL1 print mode or when uneven print is notable They will be solved by printing at a low speed IP 7900 13m2 h 26m2 h IP 7700 12m2 h 24m2 h 720 x 720 16 DENSITY2 High quality e...

Page 46: ...5 C or more 20 to 25 C recommended to warm the Printer adequately l Media is not selected properly Check the media selection Basic Operation Guide P 53 Missing dots are found at the beginning of printing Cause Solution l Outside the operating temperature humidity range Use the Printer within the operating temperature humidity range Basic Operation Guide P 17 l Obstructions in the nozzle surface pa...

Page 47: ...edia was installed properly with the conditions below The installed media is properly parallel to the Printer and the flange The operation panel shows the media type correctly The supply side tension bar length is proper and it is placed on the center of the media The media winding mode is optimal to the installed media l The heater temperature wrinkled the media 1 If the media is wrinkled while t...

Page 48: ...g mode is optimal to the installed media If the media is curled or wrinkled see the description on the problem The media is curled or wrinkled 2 Adjust the pressure on the media with the pressure control knob 1 3 Set the IMAGE IMPROVE to LOW MEDIUM HIGH FINE GRAIN or HIGH LESS SPRAY 1 2 4 Change the print mode to be slower 1 2 Symptom B l Print head nozzles are clogged 1 Check the obstructions suc...

Page 49: ...se Solution Symptom A l The print head periphery is smeared 1 Check the obstructions such as media lint or ink clot in the nozzle surface path including the platen surface and remove them 2 If the ink is accumulated or the net tears on the spittoon case surface replace them 3 If the media is curled or wrinkled solve the problem by referring to the description on the problem The media is curled or ...

Page 50: ...edia with the pressure control knob 1 3 Set the IMAGE IMPROVE to LOW MEDIUM HIGH FINE GRAIN or HIGH LESS SPRAY 1 2 4 Change the print mode to be slower 1 2 Symptom D l The ink dries too slowly Mottling or bleeding is found 1 Increase the all three heaters by 5 C 1 Before starting the print ensure that the heater temperature was decreased to the target temperature 2 Set the IMAGE IMPROVE to LOW MED...

Page 51: ... the PH HEIGHT VAL value lower the print head height 3 Do not decrease the value excessively as the lowered print head may cause media jams more frequently Symptom B l The ink is drooling 1 Use the Printer within the operating temperature humidity range 2 Check the obstructions such as media lint or ink clot in the nozzle surface path including the platen surface and remove them 3 If the ink is ac...

Page 52: ...d 2 Check the obstructions such as media lint or ink clot in the nozzle surface path including the platen surface and remove them 3 If the ink is accumulated or the net tears on the spittoon case surface replace them 4 Perform the daily maintenance Be sure to clean the head guard edge guards carriage s bottom face and the right and left sides of the print head top Be sure to perform print head cle...

Page 53: ...sing the ejected ink amount Symptom B l The print head position is misaligned l The bidirectional print position is misaligned 1 Adjust the print head position P 78 2 Adjust the bidirectional print positions P 82 Symptom C l The media advance compensation is not proper Adjust the media advance compensation The media advance compensation differs depending on the winding mode LOOSE or TENSION Sympto...

Page 54: ...oint of a media edge and the media edge guard is near the platen s vacuum hole the Printer may suck the ejected ink partially between the media and the media edge guard As a result a vertical banding may appear 1 Shift the media so that the contacting point of the media edge and the media edge guard on the platen does not come close to the vacuum hole Media Platen Media edge guard Media Vacuum hol...

Page 55: ...rly with the conditions below The installed media is properly parallel to the Printer and the flange The operation panel shows the media type correctly The supply side tension bar length is proper and it is placed on the center of the media The media winding mode is optimal to the installed media If the media is curled or wrinkled see the description on the problem The media is curled or wrinkled ...

Page 56: ...ing To clear the nozzle clogging fill the cap with ink and moisten the print head nozzle surface with ink After this operation hold the Printer for 1 to 2 hours To clear the nozzle clogging fill the cap with wiper cleaning liquid After this operation hold the Printer for 12 to 18 hours Wash the print head following the Guide included into the head cleaning kit Perform this operation normally every...

Page 57: ...nds Cleaning is started Print head cleaning takes several minutes When the cleaning starts the required time is displayed and the time is counted down every 10 seconds 8 PH RECOVERY NORMAL Press the key The display returns offline state menu mode áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAIN à Fill the cap with ink 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N ...

Page 58: ... the normal cleaning Fill the cap with wiper cleaning liquid 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key 2 áREWIND FORM FEEDâ ßPH REC PH MAIN à Press the key 3 CAP CLEANING Press the key 4 INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS Press the key 5 INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS With the key scroll to CHARGE CAP CL 6 INK SYSTEM OPT CHARGE CAP CL Press the key...

Page 59: ...N COVER AND POUR CL Press the key 8 Open the front cover and then open the cap cover 9 Add the wiper cleaning liquid to the cap 10 Close the capping cover and the front cover The carriage returns automatically to the home position 11 Hold the Printer for 12 to 18 hours After the Printer was held for 12 to 18 hours before printing perform the normal cleaning ...

Page 60: ...nk slots assignment Install each ink pack s tray and subcartridge at its predetermined position Subcartridges after the mode switch operation The SIIT s color replacement kit is intended for a single use only Before the mode switch operation prepare a new color replacement kit To switch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Prepare the ink packs for Y M C and K and the subcartridges To switch 4 color mode ...

Page 61: ...1 C 3 K 5 M 7 Subcartridge START PURGING BOTTLE OK START CL CHARGING BOTTLE OK CLEANING BOTTLE OK 8 color 4 color 8 color 4 color 4 color 8 color 8 color 4 color 8 color 4 color 4 color 8 color 4 color 8 color 4 color 8 color Step2 Replace the four subcartridges with four dummy subcartridges Step1 Install an empty waste ink bottle Y 1 C 3 K 5 M 7 Subcartridge Empty Empty Empty Empty Step4 Install ...

Page 62: ...croll to COLOR CHANGE 4 COLOR CHANGE 8 4 COLOR CHANGE 4 8 With the or key select the color mode switch menu and press the key 5 Subcartridge cover Knob screws Open the subcartridge cover Loosen the two knob screws on the subcartridge cover and open the subcartridge cover OPEN SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 6 Subcartridges to be removed Remove the four subcartridge To switch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Remove...

Page 63: ...DUMMY SUBCART 8 Subcartridge cover Close the subcartridge cover and tighten the two knob screws CLOSE SUBCARTRIDGE COVER STEP 3 Remove the four ink trays and perform the cleaning twice 1 Knob Ink box cover Open the ink box cover OPEN INK COVER 2 Ink trays to be removed Ink trays to be removed Remove the four ink trays To switch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Remove the ink trays for Lm2 Gy4 Lc6 and ...

Page 64: ... trays with cleaning liquid packs into the slots of the ink box To switch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Set the ink trays for Lm2 Gy4 Lc6 and Lg8 LOAD Lm2 CL PACK To switch 4 color mode to 8 color mode Set the ink trays for M2 K4 C6 and Y8 LOAD M2 CL PACK 7 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 8 START CL CHARGING BOTTLE OK CHARGING INK PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Charge the ink sy...

Page 65: ...itch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Remove the ink trays for Lm2 Gy4 Lc6 and Lg8 REMOVE Lm2 CL PACK To switch 4 color mode to 8 color mode Remove the ink trays for M2 K4 C6 and Y8 REMOVE M2 CL PACK 11 Ink box cover Close the ink box cover CLOSE INK COVER 12 START PURGING BOTTLE OK PURGING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key Run the ink system purge routine 13 Repeat the steps 6 to 12 to perform the cleanin...

Page 66: ...e ink system with ink STEP 5 Replace the four dummy subcartridges with the four subcartridges 1 Subcartridge cover Knob screws Open the subcartridge cover Loosen the two knob screws on the subcartridge cover and open the subcartridge cover OPEN SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 2 Subcartridges to be removed Remove the dummy subcartridges of the color replacement set To switch 8 color mode to 4 color mode Remove ...

Page 67: ...de Set the subcartridges for M2 K4 C6 and Y8 LOAD M2 SUBCARTRIDGE To switch 4 color mode to 8 color mode Set the subcartridges for Lm2 Gy4 Lc6 and Lg8 LOAD Lm2 SUBCARTRIDGE 4 Subcartridge cover Close the subcartridge cover and tighten the two knob screws CLOSE SUBCARTRIDGE COVER 5 CLEANING BOTTLE OK CLEANING PLEASE WAIT 12 Press the key The cleaning is performed and the color mode switch operation...

Page 68: ...set with MEDIA REG MENU are not changed with this procedure When a media type is selected at installing media initial temperature values of each heater for the selected media type are displayed on the menu When the heater temperature is set with the RIP s print data and job the heater control menu s temperature is overwritten by the RIP s temperature When the current temperature of the afterheater...

Page 69: ...eration in the heater control menu and keys Select the heater whose temperature is to be set and keys Set the heater temperature M E N U key Turns the heater ON or OFF key When this key is pressed for 1 5 seconds while the heater control menu is displayed all the heaters are forcibly turned on even without print operation The heating control starts CANCEL key Pressing this key for 1 5 seconds with...

Page 70: ...r media wrinkle or mat print mahy be caused Adjust heater temperature according to the media type and environmental temperature When the printheater temperature is set to high the printer may print at low speed to ensure stable print quality Set the preheater afterheater temperatures 5ºC higher than the printheater temperature Bad temperature balance between preheater afterheater and printheater m...

Page 71: ...andby set temperature after printing 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 3 HEATER DELAY TIME 30 min Press the key 4 HEATER DELAY TIME 30 min With the or key select the time to maintain the heater s standby setup temperature 5 HEATER DELAY TIME 60 min Press the key HEATER DELAY T...

Page 72: ...lap shows a black banding Black banding at incorrect media advance The Smart Pass Technology is the function to reduce this banding problem With the Printer s operation menu this function is available by selecting the LOW MEDIUM HIGH FINE GRAIN or HIGH LESS SPRAY at IMAGE IMPROVE of MEDIA REG MENU With Smart Pass Technology the bands are printed with overlapping even when the media advance compens...

Page 73: ...m2 h 10m2 h 10m2 h QUALITY 13m2 h 26m2 h 12m2 h 24m2 h 8m2 h 7m2 h 7m2 h DENSITY2 13m2 h 26m2 h 12m2 h 24m2 h 8m2 h 7m2 h 7m2 h Under development IP 7700 02 Print mode IMAGE IMPROVE 2 OFF LOW MEDIUM HIGH FINE GRAIN HIGH LESS SPRAY DRAFT1 50m2 h 100m2 h 46m2 h 93m2 h 34m2 h 25m2 h 3 3 FINE DRAFT1 36m2 h 72m2 h 33m2 h 67m2 h 22m2 h 16m2 h 3 3 NORMAL1 27m2 h 54m2 h 25m2 h 50m2 h 16m2 h 12m2 h 12m2 h ...

Page 74: ...y when the Printer is not warmed up sufficiently 2 Rotate the control pressure knob to OPEN and reinstall the media to adjust the print head height 3 Set the IMAGE IMPROVE to OFF Procedure to set the smart pass technology IMAGE IMPROVE to off 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 IMAGE IMPROVE 01 PAPER With the key scroll to IMAGE IMPROVE 3 IMAGE IMPR...

Page 75: ...ompesnsation Print ROUGH adjustment pattern Enter the media advance compensation Enter the media advance compensation Print DETAIL adjustment pattern Completed Procedure STEP 1 Print ROUGH adjustment pattern 1 Set media longer than 4 m Load the media on the same condition as for the actual printing 2 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 3 MEDIA ADV PRINT...

Page 76: ...le of black K color In case of small media advance compensation In case of appropriate media advance compensation In case of large media advance compensation When observing the horizontal lines if the splices of paths are overlapped dense the media advance compensation is small When the splices of paths are not overlapped and even the media advance compensation is appropriate When the splices of p...

Page 77: ... media advance compensation from the print result Five patterns are printed for the entered rough media advance compensation with 0 06 increments within a range of 0 12 to 0 12 Select an appropriate media advance compensation from them STEP 4 Enter the media advance compensation 1 MEDIA ADV PRINT ROUGH NORMAL1 Press the key 2 MEDIA ADV VALUE Banner 100 50 Press the key 3 MEDIA ADV VALUE Banner 100...

Page 78: ...print result Procedure STEP 1 Print ADJUST PH POS adjustment pattern 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATERà Press the key 3 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT Press the key 4 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT With the key scroll to ADJUST PH POS 5 TEST PRINTS ADJUST PH POS Press the key 6 TEST PRINTS OK Press the ke...

Page 79: ...he key Determin the color of the print head to be adjusted then the display is ready to receive the parameter 4 Within the ADJUST PH POS patterns select a pattern where the reference K5 print head s line and the determined print head s line overlap with the least misalignment Align the digit with the or key and set the value with the or key PH TO PH VAL Lc6 02 Enter the value of the adjustment pat...

Page 80: ... ADJUT PH R L adjustment pattern 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 3 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT Press the key 4 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT With the key scroll to ADJUST PH R L 5 TEST PRINTS ADJUST PH R L Press the key 6 TEST PRINTS OK Press the key TEST PRINTS EXECUTING The print ...

Page 81: ...7 print head 3 PH R L ADJ VAL M7 00 Press the key To determine the print head for the correction with the parameter input 4 Within the ADJUST PH R L patterns select a pattern where the print head s two lines overlap to be one line Then input the selected pattern s value Align the digit with the or key and set the value with the or key PH R L ADJ VAL M7 02 Input the value of the test pattern where ...

Page 82: ... BIDIR pattern again and check that no misalignment is found Enter a new adjustment value into BIRIR ADJ Procedure STEP 1 Print BIDIRECTION adjustment pattern 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATERà Press the key 3 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT Press the key 4 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT With the key scrol...

Page 83: ...ossy Y1 00 Ink color and position Enter the adjustment pattern s number Indicates R or L Media name Select the menu group that includes ADJUST and press the key to display BIDIR ADJ Ink color and position 8 color mode Y1 Yellow K5 Black Lm2 Light magenta Lc6 Light cyan C3 Cyan M7 Magenta Gy4 Gray Lg8 Light gray 4 color mode Y1 Yellow K5 Black M2 Magenta C6 Cyan C3 Cyan M7 Magenta K4 Black Y8 Yello...

Page 84: ...ey overlap to be one line at 2 So enter 2 for the adjustment value 5 BIDIR ADJ2 L Glossy M7 02 Press the key Enter the adjustment values for the other print heads STEP 3 Print CHECK BIDIR adjustment pattern 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADVà M E N U 2 Set the Printer offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATERà Press the key 3 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT Press the key ...

Page 85: ... and left If a misalignment is foundm enter a new adjustment value Here describes a sample operation to adjust the M7 print head BIDIR ADJ L M M M R L R L R L Check the adjustment patterns at right center and left Eye measure the misalignment amounts and average them Obtain a new adjustment value by adding the original adjustment value to the average amount above Example Then The average amount is...

Page 86: ...with the or key 3 BIDIR ADJ2 L Glossy M7 02 Press the key Determine the adjusted print head s color then the display is ready to receive the parameter 4 BIDIR ADJ2 L Glossy M7 04 Enter the selected pattern s value and then press the key Align the digit with the or key and set the value with the or key BIDIR ADJ2 L Glossy M7 04 Input the adjustment values for the other print heads STEP 5 Print CHEC...

Page 87: ...tance and specify the parameter 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à M E N U 2 Set the Printer to offline state and press the M E N U key twice 2 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 3 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT Press the key 4 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT With the key scroll to CHECK EDGE SENSOR 5 TEST PRINTS CHECK EDGE SENSOR Press the key 6 TEST PRINTS OK Press the key 7 TEST PRINTS EXECUTING E...

Page 88: ...st the value To obtain the correction value Obtain the adjustment value by measuring the margin setting the reference value to 15 mm Example The margin is 14 mm The adjustment value is 1 0 mm The margin is 16 mm The adjustment value is 1 0 mm 9 áPRINTER SETUPâ ßADJUST HEATER à Press the key 10 TEST PRINTS NOZZLE PRINT With the key scroll to EDGE SENSOR ADJ VAL 11 EDGE SENSOR ADJ VAL 0 0mm Press th...

Page 89: ...et the cleaning mode to the DURING PRINT at MEDIA REG MENU Procedure STEP 1 Print BACK ADJ PRINT adjustment pattern 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 MEDIA ADV PRINT ROUGH NORMAL1 With the key select BACK ADJ PRINT 3 BACK ADJ PRINT NORMAL1 Press the key 4 BACK ADJ PRINT NORMAL1 With the or key select print mode Print modes for media back feed adj...

Page 90: ...ue 1 áINK MEDIA REGâ ßMEDIA M ADV à Set the Printer to offline state and press the key 2 MEDIA ADV PRINT ROUGH NORMAL1 With the key select BACK ADJUST VAL 3 BACK ADJUST VAL PAPAER 0000P Press the key 4 Enter the adjustment value Align the digit with the or key and set the value with the or key Effective values 2000 pulses 1mm 400 pulses ...

Page 91: ...the pattern s horizontal lines overlap If the value is larger the upper and lower patterns overlap at the center If the value is smaller the upper and lower patterns show a gap 5 BACK ADJUST VAL PAPAER 0400P BACK ADJUST VAL PAPAER 0400P Press the key STEP 5 Print BACK ADJ PRINT adjustment pattern again and check that the pattern s horizontal lines overlap 1 Perform STEP1 and STEP2 again ...

Page 92: ...N U INK MEDIA REG MEDIA M ADV INK MENU MEDIA MENU MEDIA REG MENU XXX INK LEVELZZZ DATE YY MM DD ROLL PAPER XXXmm REMAINING MEDIA ZZZm SHEET PAPER YYYYmm NEST PAPER YYYYmm Toggle display Toggle display Toggle display REMAINING MEDIA ZZZm FACE PAPER YYYYmm BACK PAPER YYYYmm REMAINING MEDIA ZZZm SELECT MEDIA 01 PAPER RENAME MEDIA 01 PAPER MEDIA ADV VALUE 01 099 80 MEDIA ADV MODE 01 FWD ONLY USE EDGE ...

Page 93: ...0 pulses Unit Approx 2 5 μm 0000 to 9999 1 to 99 32 to 31 32 to 31 32 to 31 0 3 to 1 0 Unit 0 1 mm MEDIA BACK MODE 01 BACK FWD PREHEATER T 01 C COLOR STRIPE 01 ON BIDIR ADJ2 L PAPER 01 00 IMAGE IMPROVE 01 ON PH CLEANING 01 START END BACK ADJUST VAL 01 0000PULSE PH HEIGHT VAL 01 0 0mm PH REST PERIOD 01 0000CYCLES PH REST TIME 01 10sec AFTERHEATER T 01 C PRINTHEATER T 01 C BIDIR ADJ2 R PAPER 01 00 B...

Page 94: ...o 3278ft 01 to 20 01 to 20 97 00 to 106 00 NORMAL1 QUALITY DRAFT1 FINE DRAFT NORMAL2 2000 pulses Unit Approx 2 5 μm ROUGH NORMAL1 ROUGH QUALITY ROUGH NORMAL2 ROUGH DRAFT1 ROUGH FINE DRAFT DETAIL NORMAL1 DETAIL QUALITY DETAIL NORMAL2 DETAIL DRAFT1 DETAIL FINE DRAFT REMAINING MEDIA 01 YYYm DELETE MEDIA 02 TYPE02 OK COPY MEDIA 01 PASTE MEDIA 01 02 MEDIA ADV PRINT ROUGH NORMAL MEDIA ADV VALUE PAPER 09...

Page 95: ... BIDIR2 CHECK BIDIR3 CHECK BIDIR4 ハ ッ クフーィ ト フィ ー ト クリーニンク サーヒ ス M E N U NORMAL STRONG STORE INK SYS CLEAN INK SYS INITIAL CHARGE CHARGE INKPACK CHARGE CAP CL PH CLEANING REWINDING MEDIA PH RECOVERY NORMAL FEEDING MEDIA REWIND MENU PH REC MENU FORM FEED MENU PH MAIN MENU REWIND FORM FEED PH REC PH MAIN PRINTER SETUP ADJUST HEATER CAP CLEANING INK SYSTEM OPT STORE INK SYS COLOR CHANGE 8 4 RESEAT PR...

Page 96: ...31 32 to 31 32 to 31 5 0 to 5 0 mm ENGLISH FRENCH ITALIAN GERMAN SPANISH PORTUGUESE JAPANESE 12 to 12 MILLIMETER INCH ヘット イチホセイチ Y1 00 オウフクホセイチ1 L PAPER Y1 00 ヘット サユウホセイチ Y1 00 オウフクホセイチ1 R PAPER Y1 00 PH TO PH VAL Y1 00 BIDIR ADJ1 L PAPER Y1 00 PH R L ADJ VAL Y1 00 BIDIR ADJ1 R PAPER Y1 00 TIME ZONE GMT YY MM DD HH MM 00 LANGUAGE ENGLISH LENGTH UNITS MILLIMETER BIDIR ADJ3 L PAPER YY 00 BIDIR ADJ3 ...

Page 97: ...W NONE 30min 60min 120min CONTINUOUS オント タンイ セッシ ケイコクオン キャッフ オーフ ン オン ケイコクオン TURタイムアウト オン ケイコクオン インクエラー オン BOOTハ ーシ ョン X XX CENTIGRADE FAHRENHEIT ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF 000 to 255 TEMPERATURE UNITS CENTIGRADE BEEP UNCAP CARRI ON BEEP TUR TIMEOUT ON BEEP INK ERROR ON BOOT VERSION X XX USB SPEED HIGH SPEED USB ADDRESS XXX FACTORY DEFAULT PRINTER FW UPGRADE DOWNLOAD JAM SENSITIVITY HIGH DEFAULT HEATER ...

Page 98: ...reset temperature 70 heater temperature 68 I IMAGE IMPROVE 45 ink remaining 22 M margin minimizing right and left 28 media cut sheet media 37 feed or rewind 34 lifting up off the platen 30 remaining 23 rewind 34 sticking to platen 30 thick media 31 media advance compensation 75 MEDIA ADV PRINT 75 89 90 media preset copy 33 creating a new preset 26 menu tree 92 N NORMAL1 45 73 NORMAL2 45 73 nozzle ...

Page 99: ...vely Index Menu tree Adjust and calibrate the Printer black banding 49 edges rough or blurred 53 missing dots 56 smudged print 51 vertical banding 54 white banding 48 Q QUALITY 45 73 S service cleaning 9 smart pass technology 72 strong cleaning 56 ...

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