Ricoh D124-17 Service Manual page 124

2. Installation
7. Enter the SP mode and open SP2012-001 (Initial Operation Setting), and then make sure that it is
set to "9".
8. Next, open SP2100-004 (Special Maintenance), enter "15" and then press [#].
• The ink pumps start operating in reverse to draw the fluid out of the print head units and the
tubes.
• Draining the fluid requires about 7 min. and 20 sec.
9. The procedure is finished when a message tells you the procedure has completed. The machine
disables the cartridges so that they can no longer be used.
• If the draining operation does not start, go to the next section below for more about an
alternative procedure.
10. Turn the machine off.
11. Remove the primer fluid drain cartridges and replace them with the starter ink cartridges.
12. Close the cartridge cover.
• Never switch the machine off or try to use the operation panel during ink filling.
• Do not touch the machine during ink filling.
13. Turn the machine on.
• The ink filling sequence will start automatically.
• The ink filling requires about 20 min.
• After filling, the machine may display the pre-near end alert for one or more of the color ink
cartridges. This is normal.
• If you do not see a message that tells you filling has started, cycle the machine off/on and try
again.
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