EPSON Stylus Scan 2500
The scanner mechanism requires no adjustment for any service operation provided you
closely follow the specifications in this manual and the instructions in Chapter 4
"Disassembly and Assembly".
5.1 Required Adjustments
The Stylus Scan printer mechanism requires the adjustments shown in Table 5-1. Perform
the necessary adjustment referring to the steps and figures described throughout this
chapter. Table 5-2 provides a list of necessary adjustments and the conditions when they are
required.
Table 5-1. List of Service Procedures That Require Adjustment
No.
Content of Operation
1
Replacement of the printhead
2
Replacement of the main board
Replacement or Removal of the
3
Carriage Unit
4
Replace of the CR Motor
Replacement of the Printer
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Mechanism
Adjustment
Adjustment Procedure
1. Perform Vh voltage writing operation.
2. Perform initial ink charge.
3. Perform printhead angle adjustment.
4. Perform Bi-d Adjustment.
5. Reset ink counter.
1. Perform Vh voltage writing operation.
2. Perform Bi-d adjustment.
1. Perform parallel adjustment.
2. Perform printhead angle adjustment.
3. Perform Bi-d adjustment.
4. Reset ink counter.
1. Perform Bi-d adjustment.
1. Perform Head Voltage ID Input.
2. Perform initial ink charge.
3. Perform Bi-d adjustment.
Required Adjustments
Table 5-2. List of Required Adjustments
No.
Adjustment Item
n When you replace or remove the carriage or carriage
guide shaft.
1
Parallelism Adjustment
n When you move the parallelism adjustment bushing.
n When you replace or remove the printhead.
2
Initial Ink Charge
n When you replace the printhead.
n When you replace the main board.
3
Head Voltage ID Input
Note) The values stored in this address are not
n When you replace or remove the printhead.
Printhead Angle
n When you move the printhead angle-adjust lever.
4
Adjustment
n When you replace or remove the carriage or carriage
guide shaft.
n When you replace or remove the printhead.
n When you replace the main board.
5
Bi-D Adjustment
n When you replace the CR Motor.
n When you replace or remove the carriage or carriage
guide shaft.
n When you replace the printhead.
6
Reset ink counter.
n When you replace or remove the carriage or carriage
guide shaft.
Table below shows the actions taken and required adjustments in the order to be performed.
Revision A
Conditions
erased by the EEPROM reset operation.
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