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Inkjet printer Tx300P-1800 Requests for Care and Maintenance This machine is a precision machine equipped with extremely fine mechanisms. Especially, the nozzle sur- face of the heads from which the ink is discharged is affected even by a slightest attachment of dust or paper powder and the proper printing results could not be obtained.
2. When replace the media (1) Ink receiving spacer ("Cleaning the Ink receiving spacer" Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) When you wish to clean dirt such as ink etc. adhered on the ink receiving spacer, you can remove the ink receiving spacer to clean it.
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Soak the clean stick or the waste cloth in the maintenance cleaning liquid and wipe off an accumulated ink on the side of the head and on the bottom surface of the slider. • Never rub the nozzles. Clean the side surface of the head (shown in deep red) with a clean stick.
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(3) Wiper ("Cleaning the Wiper and Cap” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) On the wiper, the ink, dust and paper powder are liable to accumulate. Check the state of the wiper and if it is stained, clean it. • Use the cleaning liquid dedicated for the ink being used. Move the carriage and open the right maintenance cover.
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(4) Fabric reterner (“Cleaning the Fabric Retainer” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) When the cut dust of the media and other dusts accumulate between the media holder and the platen, it could cause the risks that the transfer of the media could not be performed properly or such dusts stick to the noz- zles and this could interfere the proper printings.
4. Periodically care (Once a week) Users are advised to perform the maintenance works described below once a week so that the printer will keep its high performance and accuracy over an extended period of its life. (1) Platen (“Cleaning the Platen” Chapter 4 of the Operation Manual) Platen is a place where dusts, paper powder, and ink are lia- ble to accumulate.
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(4) Exterior (“Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces” Chapter 4, Operation Manual) Depending on the using environment, the dusts or sand powder could stick to the exterior of the main unit. To avoid the entry of the dusts into the moving part of the head, wipe them off with soft cloth dipped into water and squeezed tightly.
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5. Replace or clean when it is dirty (1) Replace the blow down fan filter Replace the blow down fan filter (SPA-0774) when it is dirty. Remove the fan filter cover. • Push the fan filter cover's tab outward, and pull the cover out toward you. Fan filter cover Remove the blow down fan filter.
6. Storage of media Media should be stored in the little dust area, and not in direct sunlight. Avoid storing the media in the area with high temperature and high humidity. 7. Storage of ink pack Be careful of the followings to store. •...
9. Recovery method of defective nozzle discharge When this printer has not been used for an extended period of time, or depending on the environmental tem- perature, the discharge at the nozzles could become unstable. In such a case, the following methods may be taken to recover the status of the nozzles.
12. Safety Precautions CAUTION Make sure to wear the attached safety glasses and gloves. If ink should come into your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water for more than 15 min- utes and rinse thoroughly to the back of the eyelids. Also, please consult a doctor as soon as possible. If ink adheres to the skin, please rinse thoroughly with a large amount of water and soap or skin deter- gent.
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