Moving parts of the printer include the carriage unit driven by the carriage motor, the carriage belt, the ink tube, the flexible cable, the feed roller drives the feed

motor, the pinch roller, and the purge unit driven by the purge motor.

To prevent accidents, the top cover of the printer is locked during printing. If the top cover is opened in the online/offline mode, the carriage motor, feed motor,

and other driving power supplies are turned off.

1.7.1.2 Adhesion of Ink

(1) Ink passages

Be careful not to touch the ink passages of the printer to prevent the printer, workbench, ands, and clothes from being stained with ink.

The ink flows through the ink tank unit, carriage unit, purge unit, maintenance jet tray, maintenance cartridge, and the ink tubes that relay ink to individual units.

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Flexible cable

feed motor

Ink tube

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Carriage motor

Carriage unit

Pinch roller

Feed roller

Purge unit

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