Setting Auto Cleaning - MIMAKI Tx300P-1800 Operation Manual

Chapter 3 Setup
• To select "MANUAL" for the setting, refer to P.3-10
"Setting MAPS4 Function (MANUAL)".
Press the
6
end the setting.
Setting MAPS4 Function (MANUAL)
Press
1
Press
2
and press the
• SETUP MENU will be displayed.
Press
3
Press
4
press the
Press
5
press the
• To select "AUTO" for the setting, refer to P.3-9
"Setting MAPS4 Function (AUTO)".
Press
6
to 100%), and press the
• Select a speed for printing. By using standard
quality printing as reference, set in the direction of
minus (-) to decrease the print speed, and set in
the direction of plus (+) to increase the print
speed.
• If the speed is changed, NOZZLE RECOVERY
( P.3-27) may not become effective. Check in
advance before use.
Press
7
Lv.", and press the
Press
8
level, and press the
• Set Value : 0 to 100% (set in units of 5%)
• The MAPS4 effect become strong as the set value
increase, and become weak as the set value decrease.
Press the
9
end the setting.
• There is a set value that does not change the
speed depending on the printing conditions.

Setting Auto Cleaning

You can set the machine so that it counts the number of
printed files or the length or time after printing has been
completed, and performs cleaning automatically if required.
You can select the auto cleaning setting from four types
below:
• DEFAULT : The cleaning operation units and intervals
differ depending on the type of ink to be
used or the operating environment. Refer
to the table below for more information.
• PAGE : Set the cleaning intervals by the number
of printed files.
• LENGTH : Set the cleaning intervals by the printed
length.
3-10
key several times to
in LOCAL.
(MENU)
to select SETUP 1 to 4,
key.
(<<) .
to select "MAPS4" , and
key.
to select "MANUAL", and
key.
to select the "SPEED" (50
key.
to select the "Smoothing
key.
to change the smoothing
key.
key several times to
• TIME : Set the cleaning intervals by the printed
time.
● Conditions for Cleaning in "DEFAULT"
Mode
The conditions for cleaning differ depending on the type
of ink to be used and the operating environment as indi-
cated in the table below.
Operating Environment
Opera-
Ink
tion
Up to
type
30 to 35°C
Units
30°C
Sb420 LENGTH 30 m
Sb421 LENGTH 30 m
Dd400 LENGTH
TIME 480 min 120 min 60 min
TP400
Rc400 LENGTH 50 m
Ac400 LENGTH 50 m
Rc500 LENGTH 50 m
Sb420+
TIME 480 min 120 min 60 min
TP400
Sb421+
TIME 480 min 120 min 60 min
TP400
Sb411+
TIME 480 min 120 min 60 min
TP400
Sb411+
LENGTH 30 m
Sb420
• The "-" mark in the table indicates that the auto-
cleaning operation is not carried out.
• Even if you select a configuration other than
"DEFAULT", the cleaning operation is carried out
automatically once the interval set with the
conditions specified in the table above is
exceeded.
• With hybrid printing, ink is consumed for periodic
cleaning even for heads that are not in use.
The functions listed below are also available.
• Cleaning Check function
Automatic nozzle check after auto cleaning can be set.
• Select Cleaning Operation Timing function
The cleaning operation timing can be set when "LENGTH" or
"TIME" is selected as the unit for cleaning.
The machine can perform a stable printing operation with
its heads always kept clean.
Press
(MENU)
1
Press to select SETUP 1 to 4,
2
and press the
• SETUP MENU will be displayed.
Press (>>) .
3
Press to select "AUTO
4
CLEANING", and press the
Press the
5
to select the type of auto cleaning.
• There are "DEFAULT", "PAGE", "LENGTH" and
"TIME" for auto cleaning.
DEFAULT : When the set cleaning timing has
been reached, the machine performs
head cleaning automatically.
Operation Cleaning
35°C or
Timing Type
higher
10 m PRINTING Normal
10 m PRINTING Normal
30 m PRINTING Normal
END OF
Normal
FILE
30 m PRINTING Soft
30 m PRINTING Normal
30 m PRINTING Soft
END OF
Normal
FILE
END OF
Normal
FILE
END OF
Normal
FILE
10 m PRINTING Normal
in LOCAL.
key.
key.
key, and press