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This user guide contains information on
day-to-day use and care of your printer

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You will find further information about the
printer features and functions in the On-Line
Help that is loaded when you install the
driver contained in the Installation CD
supplied with the printer

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Artjet 20

Summary of Contents for ARTJET 20

Page 1: ...y to day use and care of your printer You will find further information about the printer features and functions in the On Line Help that is loaded when you install the driver contained in the Installation CD supplied with the printer Artjet 20 ...

Page 2: ...pecial functions 5 Light indicator 6 More about print heads 7 Replacing print heads 7 Print head care and precautions 9 Cleaning the print heads 10 More about paper and special printing media 12 Printing media 17 paper sizes 17 paper types 19 paper weights 20 Driver settings 21 Precautions 21 Supplies 22 2 User guide ...

Page 3: ... in the position most suited to your work place 2 Click the corresponding printer position in the Options tab in the Printer Monitor horizontal l vertical The choice of operating position does not affect the printer performance User guide 3 ...

Page 4: ...rror has been detected and the printer is waiting for user intervention service user invoked mode for special functions independent of host Buttons basic functions Function Button Description Printer on off Power Toggles the printer ON OFF condition Paper control Paper 1 If a sheet of paper is already present in the printer causes its expulsion 2 Loads a sheet of paper in the printer ONLY after a ...

Page 5: ...from the Printer Monitor Demo page Hold down Power and press Paper four times then release both buttons together The light indicator flashes with a four flash sequence The demo page is printed after which the printer returns to standby mode This operation can also be done from the Printer Monitor Hex dump Hold down Power and press Paper seven times then release both buttons together The light indi...

Page 6: ...ge to the head loading position using the button sequence on the operator panel or the Change button in the Printer Monitor Solution Return the print head carriage immediately to its rest position repeating the button sequence or replace the print head see specific section in More about print heads flashing very rapidly Failure condition Switch off the printer and disconnect it from the electrical...

Page 7: ...tical printer position those on the right to the horizontal position 1 With the printer idle in standby a open the Printer Care tab in the Printer Monitor and click on the Change button or b press and hold the Power button on the operator panel and press Paper once release the two buttons together 2 Open the top cover the print head carriage will be in the head loading position 3 Press the print h...

Page 8: ...e black print head b remove the colour print head 5 Insert a new print head of the SAME type black colour and close the printer cover 6 Click on the appropriate New Head button in the Printer Care tab in the Printer Monitor and then run the Align function in the same tab 8 User guide ...

Page 9: ...ber to remove the protective tape before inserting the print head in the printer Take care not to get ink on your clothes the ink in the print head stains Do NOT attempt to refill the print head with ink as this damages the print head and the printer DO NOT shake the print head it is not a fountain pen If it does not print do the cleaning operations described in Cleaning the print head Switching o...

Page 10: ...a problem with the printing quality that is not solved by the CLEAN feature run a Print Test and then proceed as follows 1 Clean the electrical contacts a Press the Change button in the Printer Care tab in the Printer Monitor b Open the printer cover release and remove the print head that is causing the problem c Clean the electrical contacts gold part on the print head and in the housing on the p...

Page 11: ...Change button in the Printer Care tab in the Printer Monitor c Open the printer cover release and remove the print head that is causing the problem d Holding the print head with the nozzles facing downwards blot it against the handkerchief pressing lightly e Repeat the blotting operation a few times on different areas of the handkerchief to clean the nozzles f Reinsert the print head in the printe...

Page 12: ...der do NOT exceed the maximum level indicated on the inside of the feeder When inserting paper make sure that the printing surface is facing towards the paper tray if you are using the main and or second automatic feeders and facing upwards towards you if you are using the manual feeder Standard size sheets in the main feeder A4 Letter Legal Executive ALL user defined formats The paper loading pro...

Page 13: ...d close the adjustable guides against the paper edges making sure that it is not held too tightly nor has too much play The leading edge must be facing into the printer the first page must be on the top of the pack and the printing surface must be facing towards the paper tray For further details see Loading a banner in the Installation Guide User guide 13 ...

Page 14: ...s is described in Loading paper envelopes from the second feeder in the Installation Guide Envelopes or small formats in the second feeder The paper loading procedure for these formats is described in Loading paper envelopes from the second feeder in the Installation Guide 14 User guide ...

Page 15: ...in both the main feeder and the second feeder Standard size pages in the main feeder and envelopes or small formats in the second feeder Envelopes or small formats in both the main feeder and the second feeder User guide 15 ...

Page 16: ...ide The printing surface should be facing upwards When the printer is horizontal align the sheet of paper with the left hand guide The printing surface should be facing towards you Make sure the leading edge of the paper is against the feed rollers along its entire width you will hear a beep 16 User guide ...

Page 17: ...3 inch 3 30 mm 0 13 inch 3 30 mm U S Statement 5 5 x 8 5 in 139 7 x 215 9 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 13 inch 3 30 mm 0 13 inch 3 30 mm B5 size 7 2x10 1 in 182 x 256 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 167 inch 4 2 mm 0 167 inch 4 2 mm Note Cards U S cards 4x6 4 x 6 in 102 x 152 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 13 inch 3 30 mm 0 13 inch 3 30 mm U S cards 5x8 5 x 8 in 1...

Page 18: ... Envelope 6 93 x 9 84 in 176 x 250 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm Monarch 3 875 x 7 50 in 98 43 x 190 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm User defined Minimum 3 875 x 5 85 in 98 43 x 148 5 mm 0 04 inch 1 00 mm 0 71 inch 18 00 mm 0 25 inch 6 35 mm 0 25 inch 6 35 mm Maximum 8 5 x 14 in 215 9 x 355 6 mm 0 04 inch 1 0...

Page 19: ...main feeder or 10 at a time in the second feeder Glossy paper This type of paper has a glossy coating and is similar to that used used in the photo graphic industry You can insert it either in packs of up to 25 in the main feeder or 5 at a time in the second feeder Photographic paper This type of paper has a sophisticated glossy coating and gives a professional finish to your print job You can ins...

Page 20: ...velope weight Recommended envelope weight 60 70 16 19 90 80 24 21 Note card Accepted note card weight Recommended note card weight 100 100 27 27 150 135 40 36 Banner Accepted banner weight Recommended banner weight 70 80 19 21 120 100 33 27 Transparencies Accepted film thickness Recommended film thickness 90 µm 100 µm 125 µm 120 µm 20 User guide ...

Page 21: ...ications defined Printing on both sides of the paper may increase the risk of misfeeds or paper jams and may cause smudging If you remove the paper from or add paper to the main feeder you MUST repeat the entire paper loading operation When using user defined non standard size formats remember to select the appropriate paper type in your printer driver see the On Line Documentation loaded with you...

Page 22: ...Print heads Disposable black print cartridge B0217 G Disposable high quality three colour print cartridge B0218 R Printing media Description Format Contents Plain paper A4 500 sheets Coated paper A4 100 sheets Glossy paper A4 20 sheets Photo glossy paper A4 20 sheets Transparency film A4 20 sheets T shirt transfers A4 5 sheets 22 User guide ...

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