Fill Ink In The Ink Tank And Charging - MIMAKI TS500P-3200 Operation Manual

Chapter 1 Before Use
Fill ink in the ink tank
and charging
Fill ink in the ink tank of this machine.
• Be sure to wear the attached goggles and gloves
to perform the work. Ink may get in your eyes.
Rough standard for adding ink
You can check the current amount of ink in the ink tank of
this machine (rough standard) with the ink remaining
amount indicator below the ink tank.
The way to check the ink remaining amount indicator and
the ink remaining amount are as below.
In addition, when this machine enters into the status of
[Ink Near END] or [Ink End], the display indicate it.
Ink remaining
amount indicator
• Notes before adding ink
• Check the following before adding ink. Failure to
do so could require all of the ink inside the ink
supply unit to be discarded.
• Type of ink
• Color of ink
• Expiration date of ink
Check both expiration dates of the ink contained in
the ink bottle for refilling and the ink tank of this
machine. Check the label for the expiration date of
the ink bottle. Press the [ENTER] key to check the
expiration date of the ink remaining in the ink tank
of this machine. (
1-10
Line of mouth
for adding ink
P.3-28)
Status of ink
Status of ink amount and
remaining amount
Current ink amount
indicator
Ink end/Ink tank none
Ink remain : 300cc less than
Ink remain : 400cc less than
Ink remain : 400 to 1L and less than
Ink remain : 1L to 1.5L and less than
Ink remain : 1.5L to 2L and less than
Ink remain : 2L to 2.5L and less than
Ink remain : 2.5L to 3.2L and less than
Ink over/ Ink remain : 3.2L or more
*1. The ink remaining amount indicator is only rough standard. For ink
filling, it is recommended to check the liquid level from the mouth for
adding ink.
*2. "INK NEAR END" at 400cc and"INK END" at 300cc.
*3. The ink tank set in this unit can replenish the ink by up to 3.6L, but
there is a possibility that ink would spill from the mouth for adding
ink. When the orange lamp is lit, please do not replenish the ink.
1
Insert the IC chip included with the 2 liter
ink bottle.
• When you insert the IC chip, the ink remain lamp
lights orange and a buzzer sounds.
• Insert the IC chip with the metal part facing rear
side and down. If you insert the wrong side by
accident, it causes faulty or damage of the IC
chip.
• Do not touch the metal part of the IC chip. It may
break the IC chip by static, or may cause read
error by stain or flaw.
Metal part facing rear side
Down
*1
Ink near end/
*2
Ink full/
*3
Ink remain
lamp