Head Cleaning; About Head Cleaning; Perform Head Cleaning Depending On The Test Printing Result - MIMAKI TX500-1800DS Operation Manual

Head Cleaning

About head cleaning

Check the printed test pattern result and perform cleaning depending on the status.
Select one from the three types below:
SOFT : When lines are bent, when any line is missing
NORMAL : When any line is missing, when colors are mixed
HARD : When poor image quality cannot be improved even by NORMAL or SOFT cleaning

Perform head cleaning depending on the test printing result

There are three types of head cleaning. Use one by checking the test pattern.
1
In Local, Press the
2
Press
SOFT
NORMAL : When any line is missing,
HARD
3
Press the
4
Press
• Set Value
5
Press the
6
Perform test printing again, and check the result.
• Repeat the cleaning and the test printing until the drawing result becomes in normal.
When the image quality is not improved after the head cleaning.
• Clean the wiper and ink cap. (
• By referring to "When Nozzle Clogging Cannot Be Solved", set the head nozzle washing (
and the nozzle recovery (
to select the cleaning type.
When lines are bent, when any line is missing
:
: When poor image quality cannot be improved even by NORMAL or SOFT cleaning
key.
to select a head to cleaning.
: 12 (Cleaning all heads.)
1_ (Head of Group 1)
_2 (Head of Group 2)
key.
P.4-9)
P.4-22).
key twice.
when colors are mixed
Head1
Rear side
of machine
Head5
C L EAN I NG
SOF T
C L EAN I NG
NORMA L
S E L EC T HEAD
: 1 2
S E L EC T HEAD
: 1 _
Head2
Head3 Head4
Head6
Group 1 Group 2
* * C L EAN I NG * *
0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0
P.4-20)
1
[ EN T ]
[ EN T ]
2
4
5
6
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