Cleaning The Ink Discharge Passage - MIMAKI TS55-1800 Operation Manual

• When the cleaning liquid cartridge is not
enabled, the cap is not automatically
filled with cleaning solution.
Open the front cover and fill the cap with
the maintenance cleaning solution using
a dropper.
After filling up the cleaning solution, per-
form operations from step 10.
10
When a message is displayed, open the
front cover and check the amount of
cleaning solution in the cap.
• If the cap is not full of cleaning solution,
use the dropper to fill up the cap with
cleaning solution until it is almost over-
flowing from the cap.
11
Close the front cover, and press the
key.
12
Press to set how long the
cleaning solution should remain, and
press the
• Set value: 1 to 99 min. (1 minute increments)
• The maintenance cleaning solution filled in the
cap is absorbed.
• "Please Wait" is indicated on the display until the
time you set has elapsed.
• When missing nozzles are not cleared
even after performing NOZZLE RECOV-
ERY (
eral times, contact your local distributor
or our sales office (to request a service
call).
key.
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Cleaning the Ink Discharge Passage

In order to prevent ink clogging due to coagulation inside
the ink discharge passage, clean the ink discharge
passage periodically.
• Before cleaning the ink discharge path, be sure to
check that the cleaning cartridge is set.
If the cleaning cartridge is not set, it is necessary
to fill the cleaning solution manually.
1
Press (MENU) in LOCAL.
2
Press
"MAINTENANCE", and press the
key.
• Maintenance menu will be displayed.
3
Press
MAINT.", and press the
4
Press to select "DISWAY
WASH", and press the
5
Press to select the head you
want to wash, and press the
6
Fill up the cap with cleaning solution for
maintenance.
• When the cleaning liquid cartridge is enabled, the
cap is automatically filled with cleaning solution.
• If the front cover is not closed, the cap is
not automatically filled with cleaning
solution. If the front cover is open, make
sure you close it.
• When the cleaning liquid cartridge is not
enabled, the cap is not automatically
filled with cleaning solution.
Open the front cover and fill the cap with
the maintenance cleaning solution using
a dropper.
After filling up the cleaning solution, per-
form operations from step 7.
Chapter 4 Maintenance
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