Introduction; Part Names And Functions; Front Section - MUTOH ValueJet VJ-1324 Maintenance Manual

8.1 Introduction

8.1 Introduction
This chapter explains the features, part names and functions of this printer.
8.2

Part Names and Functions

Part names and functions are explained below.
8.2.1

Front Section

8.2.1 Front Section
Table 8-1 Part Names and Functions of Front Section
No. Name
1 Front cover Keeps the operator safe from the drive parts of the printer while it is
operating.
Opened and closed when media is set or jammed.
It is normally closed.
2 Dedicated stand Used to set the printer on the level surface of the floor.
3 Media guide Feeds the media smoothly when printing and/or setting the media.
The heater (After Heater) for drying ink is installed inside.
4 Front cover Keeps the operator safe from the drive parts of the printer while it is
operating.
Opened and closed when media is set or jammed.
It is normally closed.
5 Dedicated stand Used to set the printer on the level surface of the floor.
6 Media cut groove Installed inside of the front cover.
Used to cut printed media straight.
7 Pressure roller Installed inside the front cover.
Presses the media from above and holds it when printing.
8 Platen Installed inside the front cover.
The heater (platen heater) for drying ink is installed.
9 Maintenance cover Protects users from the mechanical parts inside the printer in the
following cases:
- Cleaning the cleaning wiper
- Cleaning around the print head
This cover must usually be closed.
10 Connector Used to install spectrophotometer (SPECTROVUE VM-10).
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Function
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