Chapter 9: Maintenance - Galaxy DX5 Calibration And Maintenance

Chapter
9. Maintenance
9.1 Normal Cleaning
Click Clean on the main interface of the software. There are two modes of cleaning, Standard and Depth.
Normally Standard mode is used.
9.2 Cleaning procedures for nozzle clogging:
1. Disconnect the tube connector for the tube from cartridge to the damper. Choose Standard clean mode the
suck out the ink in the damper. (2 times)
2. Use an extend tube to connect the damper, put the other side of the extend tube into the appointed Flush.
Choose Depth clean mode to clean the damper and the printhead at the same time.(3 times)
3. Take out the extend tube from the Flush, and keep it out in the air. Choose Depth clean mode to suck out the
Flush inside the damper and the printhead. After that connect the damper to the ink incoming tube and fill ink
again.
4. Test print.
9.3 Carriage Bearing and Steel Rail Maintenance
Due to the carriage slides on four steel plates and eight bearing, clean and lubricate four steel plates with grease
everyday.
Ⅰ. Wipe a thin layer of grease on steel plates to maintain cleanliness and grease everyday before and after
usage.
Ⅱ. Be aware of the smoothness of the carriage bearing.
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