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Chapter 3 Setup
Setting Auto Cleaning
You can set the machine so that it counts the number of
printed files or the length or time after printing has been
completed, and performs cleaning automatically if required.
You can select the auto cleaning setting from four types
below:
• DEFAULT : The cleaning operation units and intervals
differ depending on the type of ink to be
used or the operating environment. Refer
to the table below for more information.
• PAGE : Set the cleaning intervals by the number
of printed files.
• LENGTH : Set the cleaning intervals by the printed
length.
• TIME : Set the cleaning intervals by the printed
time.
The functions listed below are also available.
• Cleaning Check function
Automatic nozzle check after auto cleaning can be set.
• Select Cleaning Operation Timing function
The cleaning operation timing can be set when “LENGTH” or
“TIME” is selected as the unit for cleaning.
The machine can perform a stable printing operation with
its heads always kept clean.
1
Press (MENU) in LOCAL.
2
Press to select SETUP 1 to 4,
and press the key.
• SETUP MENU will be displayed.
3
Press
(>>)
.
4
Press to select “AUTO
CLEANING”, and press the key.
5
Press the key, and press
to select the type of auto cleaning.
• There are “DEFAULT”, “PAGE”, “LENGTH” and
“TIME” for auto cleaning.
DEFAULT : When the set cleaning timing has
been reached, the machine performs
head cleaning automatically.
FILE : When the set number of prints has
been completed, the machine
performs head cleaning
automatically.
LENGTH : When the set length has passed, the
machine performs head cleaning
automatically.
TIME : When the set time has passed, the
machine performs head cleaning
automatically.
• If you have selected “DEFAULT”, proceed to Step 8.
6
Press , and press to
select the cleaning interval.
• Depending on the auto cleaning type selected in
the Step 3, the setting value differs.
For FILE : 1 to 1000 file
For LENGTH : 0.1 to 100.0m (in 0.1m increment)
For TIME : 10 to 480min (in 10min increment)
7
Press the key, and press
to select the cleaning type.
• Set Value: NORMAL/ SOFT/HARD
8
Press the key, and press
to select “Cleaning Check”.
9
Press the key, and press
to select set value.
• Set Value: ON/ OFF
• If you have selected “FILE” st step 5, proceed to
Step 12.
10
Press the key, and press
to select “EXEC.TIMING”.
11
Press the key, and press
to select set value.
• There are “END OF FILE” and “PRINTING” for set
values.
END OF FILE : Carries out the cleaning
operations between files after the
cleaning interval configured
under “LENGTH” or “TIME” in
Step 6 has passed.
PRINTING : Stops printing and starts the
cleaning operation immediately
after the cleaning interval
configured under “LENGTH” or
“TIME” in Step 6 has passed.
12
Press the key .
13
Press the key several times to
end the setting.
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Conditions for Cleaning in “DEFAULT” Mode
The conditions for cleaning differ depending on the
type of ink to be used and the operating environment
as indicated in the table below.
Ink
type
Opera-
tion
Units
Operating Environment
Operation
Timing
Cleaning
Type
Up to
30°C
30 to 35°C
35°C or
higher
Sb420 LENGTH 30m 10m PRINTING Normal
Dd400 LENGTH 30m PRINTING Normal
TP400 TIME 480min 120min 60min
END OF
FILE
Normal
Rc400 LENGTH 50m 30m PRINTING Soft
Ac400 LENGTH 50m 30m PRINTING Normal
Rc500 LENGTH 50m 30m PRINTING Soft
Sb420
+TP40
0
TIME 480min 120min 60min
END OF
FILE
Normal
• The “-” mark in the table indicates that the auto-
cleaning operation is not carried out.
• If you select “DEFAULT”, the cleaning type is
automatically set to “NORMAL”. Even if you
select a configuration other than “DEFAULT”, the
cleaning operation is carried out automatically
once the interval set with the conditions specified
in the table above is exceeded.
• Depending on the state of the heads, etc., the image
quality deterioration may not be improved even with
this function performed.In this case, contact our
service office or the distributor in your region.