Take-Up Device - MIMAKI TS300P-1800 Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Basic Operation
Entering media thickness
If the thickness input setting in [MEDIA DETECT] in
machine setup is turned "ON"
media thickness as follows:
Display the screen for entering the media
1
thickness.
INPUT MEDIA THICKNESS
THICKNESS
POST1
30° /40°30° /35°40° /50°
Press
2
Press the
3

Take-up device

With the switch of the narrow take-up device, select the
take-up direction of the media or others.
Direction selector
UP
(REVERSE)
Direction
selector
switch
DOWN
(FORWARD)
ON/OFF button
*1. You can also change the setting so that the taking-up operation only
lasts while the ON/OFF button is being pressed. For details, refer to
"Setting Take-up unit" (
2-10
( P.3-17), set the
0.1mm
POST2 FAN
to enter media thickness.
key.
ON/ OFF button
switch
The take-updevice winds the
media with the printed side facing
in.
The take-up device winds the
media with the printed side facing
out.
Turns the winding motion on/off.
(When you press the button and
operate the take-up device, the
device keeps taking up the media
until you press the button again.
P.3-16) in machine setups.
Setting the torque limiter
The take-up device is provided with a torque limiter.
The take-up torque can be adjusted with the torque limiter.
(The torque limiter is set to "Medium" at delivery.)
If the tension is too strong to use a thin sheet of media,
lower the take-up torque with the torque limiter.
Clockwise turn :
Increases torque (a heavy and thicker media such as
tarpaulin or the like)
Counterclockwise turn :
Decreases torque (For light media)
Adjustment nut
Scale of the torque
50% of the maximum
• When the torque limiter is adjusted too weak ;
The media can not be taken up firmly.
• When the torque limiter is adjusted too strong ;
The slack may occur depending on the media and
cause influence on the image quality.
• When using the tension bar,
adjust the torque limiter at about
75 to 100% of the maximum
torque.
When adjusting the torque
limiter, use the torque
adjustment handle supplied.
• There are the following two methods for taking up
the media on printer:
(1) Only use the take-up device to take up the
media
(2) Use the tension bar to take up the media
*1
)
100% of the maximum