Image Defects Occur - MIMAKI TS100-1600 Operation Manual

Points to check
Does the media have ripples/surface
irregularities or lift up?

Image defects occur.

Symptom
White streaks, blurriness, and dark
streaks occur.
(Carriage scan direction)
Text is double- or triple-printed in the
media feed direction.
Offsetting occurs during bidirectional
printing.
Ink droplets drip during printing.
Clear clogged nozzles.
If you are using roll media, use a smooth section of the media for
initial feeding. You can also improve this problem by attaching the
®
NITOFLON tape provided on the platen.
Attach the tape, taking care not to block the vacuum
hole.
For more information, refer to the description on transporting media
on the platen. https://mimaki.com/download/inkjet.html
1. Remove any paper scraps or other debris adhering to areas over which
the head passes (e.g., media holders).
Cleaning"(P. 99) "Platen Cleaning"(P. 99)
2. Perform the procedure described in
3. Perform the procedure described in
4. Perform the procedure described in
5. Perform the procedure described in
6. Perform the procedure described in
Cleaning"(P. 95).
1. Perform the procedure described in
1. Perform the procedure described in
Position"(P. 65).
1. Perform the procedure described in
2. Perform the procedure described in
3. Perform the procedure described in
Cleaning"(P. 95).
4. Perform the procedure described in
5. Set auto maintenance.
1. Perform the procedure described in
2. Perform the procedure described in
Washing"(P. 122).
3. Perform the procedure described in
4. Perform the procedure described in
Recovery"(P. 78).
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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
Corrective action
Corrective action
"Media Holder
"Head Cleaning"(P.
"Feed Correction"(P.
"Wiper Cleaning"(P.
"Cap Rubber Cleaning"(P.
"Carriage Underside
"Feed Correction"(P.
"Correcting the Drop
"Wiper Cleaning"(P.
"Cap Rubber Cleaning"(P.
"Carriage Underside
"Head Cleaning"(P.
"Maintenance Menu"(P. 77)
"Head Cleaning"(P.
"Print Head Nozzle
"Wiper Replacement"(P.
"Registering Nozzle
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