MUTOH ValueJet VJ-1604 Quick Reference page 12

VJ-1604 QUICK REFERENCE
CAUTION
Pay attention to the following points when handling power cable.
• Do not do anything forcefully on the power cable.
• Do not put heavy objects on the power cable.
• Do not bend, twist or pull the power cable by force.
• Do not route the power cable near heating appliances.
Pay attention to the following points when handling the power supply plug. Any mishandling of the
power cable could cause a fire.
• Make sure that no foreign substances such as dust etc. are stuck to the power plug.
• Make sure that the power plug is firmly inserted to the edge of the power socket.
When handling ink cartridges, pay attention so that ink does not get into your eyes or stick to your
skin. If ink gets into your eyes or sticks to your skin, immediately wash it off with water. Failing to
do so might cause irritation or light inflammation of eyes. In case of any abnormality, consult a
physician immediately.
Do not disassemble ink cartridges. If disassembled, there is a possibility that ink might come into
contact with eyes or skin.
Do not operate the media loading lever during initial operation. The print head portion may touch
the pressurizing roller portion, and cause a malfunction.
Do not touch the media guide during printing. It is hot and may cause a burn.
Do not touch the media feed slot, platen or media guide while heaters are operating. They are hot and
may cause a burn.
Do not use volatile solvents such as thinner, benzene, or alcohol. These solvents could cause damage
to the paint.
Be careful that no moisture enters the printer. There is a possibility that the electric circuit inside the
printer is short circuited.
Do not open covers attached using screws under any circumstances. This may cause an electric shock
or a malfunction.
Do not drop waste fluid when replacing the flushing-box sponges. If waste fluid comes into contact
with the grid roller, the surface of the grid roller will be damaged, and the media feed function may
be affected.
When cleaning the cleaning wiper
• Do not touch the cleaning wiper and head cap unit.
• Make sure to wipe the print head using the cleaning stick.
• Do not reuse the cleaning stick.
When cleaning around the print head
• Do not touch the nozzle of the print head.
• Do not touch the head of the cleaning stick.
• Do not immerse the head of the cleaning stick in water.
• Do not reuse the cleaning stick.
Do not slant the printer, prop it against a wall or turn it upside down. There is a possibility that ink
inside the printer may leak. Moreover, normal operation after shifting (to these positions) cannot be
guaranteed.
When taking this printer out of the package box, make sure to remove the vinyl sheet and hold the
handles on the side of the printer. If the printer is lifted with the vinyl sheet attached, there is a
possibility that the printer falls slipping from hands and gets damaged.
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Head cleaning may not be performed correctly because of oil from your hands.
A wet cleaning stick may cause the print head to clog.
Dust attached to the stick may damage the print head.
Doing so may damage the print head.
Oil on your hands may attach to the cleaning stick, causing damage to the print head.
Doing so may damage the print head.
Attached dust may damage the print head.
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