Setting Up The Printer; Maintenance Module (Mm) - Printing Innovation iCUBE 1 User Manual

Setting up the printer

3.5.
After the printer has passed inspection, install the maintenance module, the
printhead, and the ink cartridges, as explained in the following sections.
To set up the printer you need to do the following:
1. Install the Service Station (if shipped as a separate unit)
2. Install the ink cartridges
3. Install the printhead
4. Turn on the Printer
5. Unwinder setup
6. Load label media
7. Install the printer driver

3.5.1 Maintenance Module (MM)

In case your printer is shipped with a MM as a separate unit, before switching on the
printer, you need to install the MM (After module has passed inspection).
The service station cleans the printhead cartridge of excess ink and debris, keeps the
printhead hydrated and protected when not in use, captures ink used to keep nozzles
clear, and acts as a base to support media during printing.
Make sure latches on the wiper-roller are properly closed before installing the
Installation steps:
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Unpack the Maintenance Module
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Check that each part of the station is complete and functional
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Open the printer and the ink tank cover
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Open the print engine clamshell
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Locate the MM ribbon cable
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Connect the ribbon cable to the MM connector at the back of the service station
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Insert the station into the print engine
Service Station (aka Maintenance Module)
CAUTION
Maintenance Module
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