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D203671-31
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  • Page 1 Download the latest version of the operation manual from our website. MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. URL: https://mimaki.com/ D203671-31 Original instructions...
  • Page 2 Contents Introduction ................... v Caution ...................... v Requests ....................v FCC statement (USA) ................v TV and radio interference ................v Compatible ink ................... v Safety Precautions ................vi Symbols ....................vi Working Environment ................ix Place of installation .................. ix Temperature of working environment ............ix Warning Labels ..................
  • Page 3 Feed Correction Settings ..............2-10 Feed correction ..................2-10 If the Positions of Dots Shift .............2-11 Printing Data ..................2-11 Starting printing ..................2-11 Pausing printing ..................2-12 Clearing received data (Data Clear) .............2-12 Cutting media ..................2-12 Chapter 3Settings Setup Menu ..................3-2 Setup menu table ...................3-2 Registering optimal print conditions to match usage ......3-3 Feed correction ..................3-3 Dot position correction ................3-3...
  • Page 4 Routine Maintenance ................. 4-4 Ink maintenance ..................4-4 Cleaning the wiper and cap ..............4-4 Cleaning the wiper cleaner ..............4-5 Cleaning the wiper ink guard ..............4-6 Cleaning under the carriage ..............4-6 NCU Cleaning ..................4-7 Cleaning the waste ink draining channel ..........4-7 Cleaning head nozzles ................
  • Page 6 • Place TVs or radios away from the machine. • Plug TVs or radios into outlets on a different power Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. is in no way liable for any supply path than the machine. damages whatsoever (including but not limited to lost...
  • Page 7 Introduction Safety Precautions Warnings and precautions in use Symbols • The set of power cables provided with the machine is for use only with the machine. It cannot be used with In this manual, symbols indicate and explain precautions. other electrical devices. Do not use any power The indicated symbol varies depending on the nature of cables other than the ones provided with the the precaution.
  • Page 8 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and • Plug into a polarized electrical outlet. instruction manual for ink. (https://mimaki.com/ • Always plug the power cable into an outlet near supply/sds/) the machine, and make sure the power cable can •...
  • Page 9 • With some types of media, the ink-receiving layer may melt • Do not attempt to refill ink packs or ink cartridges. Mimaki is under high temperature and humidity. Be careful about not responsible for any problems caused by using refilled where media is stored.
  • Page 10 The place of installation must have enough space for the machine as well as printing tasks. Item TxF150/300-75 TxF300-1600 2,965 mm or more 3,775 mm or more Width*¹ (1,965mm) (2,783mm)
  • Page 11 Introduction Warning Labels Warning labels have been applied to the machine as shown. Make sure you fully understand the details indicated on the various warning labels. If a warning label is illegible due to soiling or has come off, purchase a new one from a dealer or our sales office. When the maintenance cover is open Illustration: TxF150-75...
  • Page 12 Introduction Order code Label M903239 M903330 M903405 M906144 M907935 M905811...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1Before Use About this chapter This chapter describes information to know before use, such as part names and installa- tion instructions. Part Names and Functions ......1-2 Machine restrictions ........1-12 Source selection when using the additional four Front ..............1-2 cartridge option ..........
  • Page 14 Chapter 1 Before Use Part Names and Functions Front Ink cartridges Each cartridge contains ink of a particular color. Cartridge cover Prevents injury or damage to the machine due to protruding ink cartridges. (located under ink cartridges) Clamp lever (front) Moves the pinch rollers up or down to hold or release the media.
  • Page 15 Chapter 1 Before Use Rear/side Clamp lever (rear) Interlocks with the clamp lever in the front. Blowing fan Blows air to dry ink after printing. Vacuum fan exhaust port Exhaust port for the fan that holds media in place. Roll holder Holds roll media when the ends of the paper core (left and right) are inserted.
  • Page 16 Chapter 1 Before Use Operating panel Use the operating panel to specify print settings or operate the machine. [SEL] key Display Switches the selected function. LOCAL Shows the following items: Function ([FUNC1]–[FUNC3]) • Machine status width:810mm keys PRINT POST • Width of loaded media 30°...
  • Page 17 Chapter 1 Before Use • Displayed when the ink has passed its expiration date. Replace with new ink or use up as quickly as possible. Printing is possible. • This is displayed when the UISS (toggle switching supply system with two cartridges/one colour) is used when an additional 4 cartridge expansion option is used.
  • Page 18 Printing occurs as ink is ejected while traversing left and right. A lever is provided to adjust the head height in 3 levels to [TxF300-1600] suit media thickness ( P.2-4 [Adjusting head height]). TxF300-75] Cutter blade and cutting slot The carriage is equipped with a media cutting unit.
  • Page 19 Chapter 1 Before Use Connecting Cables Pinch rollers and grit rollers The pinch and grit rollers hold and feed media. Connecting a USB 2.0 interface cable USB cable Use a USB 2.0 interface cable to connect the machine to a computer. •...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1 Before Use  Disconnecting USB flash drives Connecting a LAN cable Before disconnecting USB flash drives from computers that the machine is also connected to, click Connect a PC to this product using a LAN cable. Insert a [Stop] in [Safely remove hardware].
  • Page 21 This may cause ink to leak from the cartridge. Precautions on handling ink cartridges • Do not attempt to refill ink packs or ink cartridges. Mimaki is not responsible for any problems • Ink cartridges are labeled with precautions about caused by using refilled ink.
  • Page 22 • Insert the ink IC chip with it facing left. and dirt or damage may make the ink IC chip unreadable. [TxF150-75] TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] ( When equipped with four-cartridge expansion option ) • Colors are indicated as follows on the display:...
  • Page 23 Chapter 1 Before Use When Ink Level Low or Ink Near End is displayed This machine counts the consumed ink amount. Discrepancies in the actual consumed ink amount can occur for some reason. If the warning message appears, take appropriate actions as instructed on the operating panel. •...
  • Page 24 May: Replace with new ink or use up as soon as possible. Printing is possible. June (lamp lit in yellow): Replace with new ink or use up [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] as soon as possible. Printing is possible. ( When equipped with four-cartridge expansion option ) July (lamp flashing red): Printing is not possible.
  • Page 25 TxF300-1600] In this case, please refer to P.5-4 [Messages displayed in local mode] to resolve the error. [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] ( When equipped with four-cartridge expansion option ) • When disposing of the product, contact an indus- trial waste disposal operator or dispose of the product in accordance with the local laws and reg- ulations.
  • Page 26 Chapter 1 Before Use  Replacing an ink pack Secure the ink pack so that it will not Press the case tab with a finger to open the become loose. lid. • When affixing the ink pack, make sure it is set straight in the ink cartridge case.
  • Page 27 Chapter 1 Before Use Menu Mode The machine has four modes. Each menu mode is described below. Not-Ready mode The machine is in this mode before detection of media. Local mode In this mode, the machine is ready to print. All keys are available. The machine can receive data from a computer. The following operations are available in local mode: •...
  • Page 29 Chapter 2Basic Operations About this chapter This chapter describes ink and media preparation, printing procedures, and setting meth- ods. Workflow ............2-2 Performing head cleaning based on test printing results .............. 2-9 Turning the Power On/Off ........ 2-3 Feed Correction Settings ........2-10 Turning the power on ........
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Workflow Turning the Power On/Off See 「Turning the Power On/Off」 ( P.2-3). Loading Media See 「Loading Media」 ( P.2-4). Test Printing See 「Test Printing」 ( P.2-8). Head Cleaning See 「Head Cleaning」 ( P.2-9). Printing Data See 「Printing Data」 ( P.2-11).
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Turning the Power On/ Turning the power on The machine has two power switches. [END/POWER] key: [END/POWER] Normally, use this key to turn the power on or off. Main power switch: On the side of the machine. Press the [ENTER] key •...
  • Page 32 The base of the head (recommended) (position set as height can be raised by 1– shipped) 2 mm. Contact a Mimaki sales M range 2.5 mm representative for details. H range 3 mm • Mist is more likely to be generated when the "M range"...
  • Page 33 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Move the roll holder to the roll loading Loading roll media position. Load roll media on the roll media hanger on the rear of the • Make sure the roll stopper is not caught between machine. the roll stopper arm and the machine.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Raise the clamp lever on the rear of the Make the roll media even, and then lower machine. the clamp lever. • Pull out a little at several positions of the media as needed to confirm that the amount pulled out is essentially even, and then lower the clamp lever.
  • Page 35 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Press the [] key to detect the media. Changing the printing origin • The media width is detected. The position of the print origin can be changed. • When the [MEDIA RESIDUAL] maintenance Move the LED pointer to the new position to determine the function is set to "ON"...
  • Page 36 • The temperature setting in the RIP software takes precedence. If you are using the Mimaki RIP software (RasterLink), the recommended values are stored in the color profile. • It may take several minutes to several tens of minutes to reach the specified temperature, depending on the ambient temperature.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Head Cleaning With the screen in local mode, select [TEST PRINT/CLEANING] > [Test Print], and then press the [ENTER] key. About head cleaning • The Test Print menu is displayed. • To change the test pattern orientation, press []/ Perform the type of cleaning that corresponds to the [].
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Feed Correction Settings Correcting media-feeding during printing You can correct the media feed amount even in remote You can correct the media feed amount by printing a mode or during printing. correction pattern. Correct the media feed amount to suit the type of media you are using.
  • Page 39 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Printing Data If the Positions of Dots Shift Starting printing Changing the media and print head height and temperature changes around the print head will also alter • When using roll media, manually rewind the the drop positions. Correct the drop position to suit the media before printing to keep it taut.
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Basic Operations Pausing printing Press [LOCAL] while printing is in progress. • Printing is paused. • If data is being sent from a PC, data transmission is paused at the PC. • Press the [REMOTE] key again to resume printing from the point at which it stopped.
  • Page 41 Chapter 3Settings About this chapter This chapter describes various settings of the machine. Setup Menu ............3-2 Setting units (temperature/length) ....3-9 Registering and Correcting a Ink Cartridge ......3-9 Setup menu table ..........3-2 Setting the key buzzer ........3-10 Registering optimal print conditions to match us- Setting view feed ...........
  • Page 42 Chapter 3 Settings Setup Menu From the setup menu, you can set the print conditions for media you normally use. Setup menu table • Each of the following setting items can be configured for operation according to setting values used during RIP print- ing from a connected host computer.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3 Settings Press the [ENTER] key to print the Registering optimal print conditions correction pattern. to match usage With this machine, you can register four separate print Check the correction pattern. conditions (SETUP 1–4) to suit the media used. •...
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 Settings Press the [ENTER] key in the "Print Start • To fully deactivate heating, press [FUNC3] [ENT]" screen. (OFF) in step 3. You can also increase all heat- ing temperatures by 10°C by pressing [FUNC1]. • Two patterns are printed per resolution. •...
  • Page 45 Chapter 3 Settings • Setting value: HOST / -10 to 85 mm Drying time • To give priority to RIP settings, use "Host" as the These setting items control ink drying time. setting value. • When the media holder is used in printing, set- •...
  • Page 46 "AUTO." print quality that has declined. In this case, con- tact your dealer, service office, or call center. • This function requires Mimaki driver Ver. 4.2.0 or higher. • Changing the MAPS settings may change the Interval wiping color tone.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3 Settings Machine Setup Menu The Machine Setup menu provides a variety of convenient settings. The following items can be set in the machine settings. Machine setup menu table Function name Setting value Default Setting Details 5–60 min. 5 min. Automatically turns off the machine AUTO Power-off ( P.3-9)
  • Page 48 P.3-13) Remote Control An application (MRA: Mimaki Remote Access) is required in order to use the remote control function. MRA is a remote access tool installed on a computer or smartphone to enable viewing of information on the machine and panel operation from a location remote to the machine (within the same segment of the network).
  • Page 49 Chapter 3 Settings Select a language and press the [ENTER] Setting auto power-off key. Automatically turns off the machine after it has been left idle for the specified time. Setting the time With the screen in local mode, select You can set the time (time difference) in the country of [MENU] >...
  • Page 50 Chapter 3 Settings • The cartridge weight screen appears. Weigh the eco cartridge case. Enter the measured weight of the eco cartridge, then press the [ENTER] key. • Do not install the ink pack and the ink IC chip at •...
  • Page 51 Chapter 3 Settings Select [IP ADDRESS] and press the Setting space feed mode [ENTER] key. Alters the feed method for blank space included in image data if there is no data to print. Data with wide margins Select a setting value and press the can be printed in less time when set to [CONTINUOUS].
  • Page 52 • Notifications from the event mail function may not be delivered due to the internet environment, equipment Specify the address and press the [ENTER] failure, power failure, or similar factors. Mimaki is not key. liable for any damages or loss caused by non-delivery or •...
  • Page 53 Chapter 3 Settings • Use alphanumeric characters and symbols (up to Select [EVENT MAIL] > [TRANSMIT TEST], 64 characters). and then press the [ENTER] key. • Depending on the server used, the machine may not be able to send emails unless you set Press the [ENTER] key.
  • Page 54 Chapter 3 Settings Error code Error code Possible cause Corrective action Network connection error • Confirm that the machine is connected to the network. • Confirm that the machine IP address is correct. • Confirm that the machine is used in an environment where DNS is available.
  • Page 55 Chapter 3 Settings Initializing settings Resets setting values to the state at the time of purchase. With the screen in local mode, select [MENU] > [MACHINE SETUP], and then press the [ENTER] key. • The MACHINE SETUP menu is displayed. Select [RESET] and press the [ENTER] key.
  • Page 56 Chapter 3 Settings Nozzle Check Menu Used to set nozzle clogging detection. Nozzle check menu table Function name Setting value Default Description Nozzle checking during printing ON/OFF Set to check nozzles when the printer is online and about to begin printing. P.3-18) (ON) Check...
  • Page 57 Chapter 3 Settings Nozzle check flow during printing Nozzles are checked in the following sequence when printing begins. • To enable, set [Printing Check] to ON. • Retry and auto nozzle recovery are available when this setting is enabled. Nozzle check  Judgment Nozzle clogging are detected.
  • Page 58 Chapter 3 Settings Setting nozzle checking during printing Setting judgment conditions Set to ON to check nozzles when the printer is online and Set the conditions that determine nozzle clogging. about to begin printing. With the screen in local mode, select With the screen in local mode, select [MENU] >...
  • Page 59 Chapter 3 Settings Information Menu Enables you to check information about the machine. You can check the following items of machine information. Information menu table Item Details USAGE WIPING Indicates the wiping count. WASTE TANK Indicates the waste ink level (as a percentage of the tank capacity) as a guideline.
  • Page 60 Chapter 3 Settings 3-20...
  • Page 61 Chapter 4 Maintenance About this chapter This chapter describes the essentials for keeping the machine operating smoothly, such as routine care, and ink cartridge maintenance. Performing Maintenance ........4-3 Auto Maintenance Functions ......4-14 Filling with ink ..........4-15 Maintenance items and timing ......4-3 Replacing Consumables .........
  • Page 62 Chapter 4 Maintenance Maintenance Precautions • This machine includes parts that must be replaced periodically. We therefore recommend taking out a maintenance contract. Carry out maintenance periodically and replace consumable items to prevent quality defects and acci- dents. • Clean periodically. Debris and dust will accumulate on electrical components when the machine is used for extended periods.
  • Page 63 Tools required for maintenance To order replacement consumable items, contact your local dealer or our service office. For more information on consumable items, refer to our website (https://mimaki.com/supply/inkjet.html). • Avoid storing this product in locations accessible to children. • Use the maintenance liquid designed for the machine.
  • Page 64 Chapter 4 Maintenance Routine Maintenance • Replace wipers with a new one if they become deformed, or if adhering ink cannot be wiped away. Also replace the wiper if a warning is dis- played ( P.4-16 [Replacing wipers]). Ink maintenance •...
  • Page 65 Chapter 4 Maintenance Clean the wiper slider. [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] Cap rubber • Use a cleaning stick moistened with maintenance liquid to wipe off any adhering ink or dust. Wipe off the maintenance liquid. Make sure none remains. Wiper slider Press the [ENTER] key after cleaning.
  • Page 66 Chapter 4 Maintenance Cleaning the wiper ink guard Wipe off any adhering ink or dust using a cleaning stick or tweezers moistened with maintenance liquid. Wiper ink guard Use a cleaning stick or tweezers moistened with maintenance liquid to wipe off ink and dust in the red area of the illustration.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4 Maintenance [TxF300-75][TxF300-1600] • Be careful to avoid leaving fragments from the cleaning stick behind when cleaning. These fragments will increase the risk of ejection fail- ures (e.g., nozzle clogging or deflection). On the LOCAL mode screen, select [MENU] > [Maintenance], then press the [ENTER] key.
  • Page 68 • Check whether the cap is filled with maintenance liquid. • Pressing the [FUNC2] key enables additional filling with maintenance liquid. [TxF300-75][TxF300-1600] Illustration:TxF150-75 • If the maintenance liquid cartridge is usable, suck maintenance liquid into a dropper and fill up the cap with it. Fill up the cap with mainte- nance liquid on the verge of overflow from the cap.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4 Maintenance Preparing the machine if it will not be used over extended periods • White nozzles tend to clog easily when mainte- nance operations are not performed properly. After the work is completed, make sure that there is enough ink remaining before putting the unit on standby.
  • Page 70 Chapter 4 Maintenance Press the [ENTER] key. • Avoid touching the cutter blade near the media sensor. The sharp cutter tip poses a risk of injury. • Pump tube (ink discharge channel below the cap) washing starts. • Never use solvents to clean the sensors. •...
  • Page 71 Chapter 4 Maintenance • For heavy soiling, wipe using a soft cloth soaked in diluted neutral detergent and thoroughly wrung out. • Wait until the platen has cooled sufficiently before cleaning it. • Debris is more likely to accumulate in the grooves where the media holder slides and media is cut.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 Maintenance Maintenance Functions Item Setting Meaning Station Maint. This moves the carriage to allow station and print head maintenance. Carriage Out Station Maint. Cleans around the station, including the cap and wiper. P.4-4 [Cleaning the wiper and cap] P.4-17 [Replacing the CP pad set] P.4-17 [Replacing pinch rollers] P.4-18 [Replacing cutter blades]...
  • Page 73 H1-D H1-E H1-F H1-G H1-H Nozzle cloggin no. 184 Nozzle [ForTxF300-75 or TxF300-1600] clogging View from above the print head no. 128 Nozzle number Nozzle clogging: no. 16 • Up to 10 nozzles can be entered per nozzle row. Nozzle rows •...
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 Maintenance Select [NOZZLE RECOVERY] > [RESET], With the screen in local mode, select and then press the [ENTER] key. [MENU] > [MAINTENANCE], and then press the [ENTER] key. • [Nozzle Recovery] is automatically selected. • [RESET] is automatically selected. •...
  • Page 75 Chapter 4 Maintenance Filling with ink Supplies ink to alleviate nozzle clogging. With the screen in local mode, select [MENU] > [MAINTENANCE], and then press the [ENTER] key. • The Maintenance menu is displayed. Select [FILL UP INK] and press the [ENTER] key.
  • Page 76 To order replacement consumable items, contact your local dealer or our service office. For more information on consumable items, refer to our website. https://mimaki.com/supply/inkjet.html Replacing wipers When a [Replace Wiper] warning message is displayed, the wiper must be replaced with a new one. Also at this time, wipe away ink adhering to the bottom of the slider.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4 Maintenance Exhaust fan BOX CP pad assembly C slider Exhaust fan filter Attach the exhaust box in its original position. Press to engage the tabs • Engage the tabs at the rear of the exhaust box onto the machine, and then push in the front side. Replacing the CP pad set If the CP pad set is very dirty or if ink drips onto the media, replace with a new cap absorber.
  • Page 78 Chapter 4 Maintenance Remove the O-rings holding the pinch Fan filter cover rollers. • The O-rings are small. Be careful to avoid drop- ping them into the product interior. Remove the filter. O-ring Blowing fan filter Remove the pinch rollers. Mount a new filter, along with the fan filter cover.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4 Maintenance Waste Ink Tank Select [STATION MAINT.] > [CARRIAGE OUT] > [STATION MAINT.], and then press Ink used during head cleaning and other processes is the [ENTER] key. collected in the waste ink tank at the lower right of the •...
  • Page 80 Chapter 4 Maintenance Hold the waste ink tank handle and pull it toward the front to remove it. Waste ink tank • Attach the cap to the removed waste ink tank, and use tape to prevent leakage of waste ink. •...
  • Page 81 Chapter 4 Maintenance Examples of Printing Issues The following are typical examples of head (nozzle) ejection failure caused by dust or other factors that affect printing. To avoid using the nozzles in this state, check the nozzles regularly before and during printing. Nozzle status can be checked by using the machine's test printing function.
  • Page 82 Chapter 4 Maintenance Recovering from nozzle ejection failure If the machine is idle over an extended period, or under certain ambient temperatures, discharging from nozzles may become unstable. The following nozzle recovery is available. For symptoms in figures 1–4 above 1.
  • Page 83 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting About this chapter This chapter describes the essentials for keeping the machine operating smoothly, such as routine care, and ink cartridge maintenance. Troubleshooting ..........5-2 Power does not turn on ........5-2 Printing is not possible ........5-2 Media jams or is dirty ........
  • Page 84 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Double-check the following points if you suspect mechanical failure. If the corrective action does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer, or our sales office or call center. Power does not turn on This is usually due to incorrect connection of the power cable for the machine or computer. Confirm that the equipment is connected correctly.
  • Page 85 • Once an ink cartridge warning appears, do not leave the machine in that state over an extended period. Nozzle clog- ging prevention will be disabled. If the nozzles are clogged, the machine must be repaired by a Mimaki service engi- neer.
  • Page 86 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Warning/Error Messages If a problem arises, the buzzer sounds and a message is displayed. Take appropriate measures based on the message. Warning messages Errors when performing operations Message Cause Corrective action INVALID OPERATION Operation cannot be performed because •...
  • Page 87 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action • Automatic maintenance is not possible while the covers are open. Perform the following steps: Check Waste Ink The waste ink tank count exceeded the (1) Check the waste ink levels in the waste preset value (80%).
  • Page 88 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action • Insert a cartridge in the slot that caused the warning. • Make sure that the cartridge is inserted cor- NO CARTRIDGE rectly. No ink cartridge in the slot. • Temporarily turn off the main power supply, and then turn it on again.
  • Page 89 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action ERROR 122 An SDRAM error occurred. CHECK:SDRAM • Temporarily turn off the main power supply, ERROR 128 and then turn it on again. HDC FIFO OVER If the message appears again, contact your A head control PCB error occurred.
  • Page 90 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action ERROR 18a Main PCB V_CORE ERROR 18c An error occurred in the main PCB power Main PCB V12 supply. ERROR 190 Main PCB V42-1 ERROR 192 COMIO PCB V1R2 ERROR 193 COMIO PCB V2R5 An error occurred in the COM16 PCB power supply.
  • Page 91 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action ERROR 509 A position control error occurred. HDC POSCNT ERROR 50a Y-origin could not be detected. Y ORIGIN • Temporarily turn off the main power supply, ERROR 50f and then turn it on again. L-SCALE BLACK If the message appears again, contact your dealer, or our sales office or call center.
  • Page 92 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Corrective action ERROR 902 • Clear the data ( P.2-12). There is remaining print data. DATA REMAIN • Temporarily turn off the main power supply, ERROR 90d and then turn it on again. An error occurred in the mounted heads. NO HEAD SELECT If the message appears again, contact your dealer, or our sales office or call center.
  • Page 93 Chapter 6 Appendix About this chapter This chapter lists the specifications and functions of the machine. Specifications ........... 6-2 Main unit specifications ........6-2 Ink specifications ..........6-4 Order for Loading Ink Cartridges ..... 6-5 LICENSE Library ..........6-6...
  • Page 94 Chapter 6 Appendix Specifications Main unit specifications Model Item TxF300-1600 TxF150-75 TxF300-75 Head On-demand piezo head On-demand piezo head (1 head, 8 nozzles; 180 nozzles per (1 head, 8 nozzles; 180 nozzles per line; pitch between nozzles: line; pitch between nozzles: 180 dpi) x1...
  • Page 95 Chapter 6 Appendix Model Item TxF300-1600 TxF150-75 TxF300-75 Image memory 256MB SD-RAM SD-RAM 1GB Interface Standard 1) USB 2.0 2) Ethernet 1000 BASE-T Command MRL-IV MAPS MAPS4 Noise levels During Not more than 45 dB (FAST-A, 1 m on all sides)
  • Page 96 Chapter 6 Appendix Ink specifications Item Thermal transfer pigment ink Supply Dedicated ink cartridges Cyan Magenta Color Yellow Black White Ink capacity Color: 600 ml, White: 500 ml The expiration date is printed on the ink cartridge. Expiration date However, after opening, within one month even it is within the expiration date. 10–35°C / 50–95°F (ave.
  • Page 97 Chapter 6 Appendix Order for Loading Ink Cartridges • Load ink cartridges according to the cartridge label colors under the ink station. [TxF150-75] [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] [TxF300-75] [TxF300-1600] ( When equipped with four-cartridge expansion option )
  • Page 98 Chapter 6 Appendix LICENSE Library Mimaki printer firmware Copyright @2020 MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. All rights reserved. This product contain open source software listed in the tables below. Component License StarterWare for ARM® based TI Sitara Processors BSD-TI The following license terms and conditions shall apply to the open source software listed in the table above: BSD-TI Copyright(C)2010 Texas Instruments Incorporated - http://www.ti.com/...
  • Page 99 Index Index Head Cleaning ..........2-9 About head cleaning ........2-9 Symbols Performing head cleaning based on test printing ★ Caution ☆ results ............2-9 ...........0-v ★ Data Clear ☆ Heater setup ............ 3-4 ........... 2-12 Adjusting head height If the Positions of Dots Shift ........
  • Page 100 Index Capping station ......... 1-6 Test Printing ............ 2-8 Carriage ............. 1-6 Check before test printing ......2-8 Cutter blade and cutting slot ...... 1-6 Relationship of test patterns to head rows 2-8 Front of machine ........1-2 Test printing precautions ......2-8 Media sensor ..........
  • Page 101 TxF150-75/TxF300-75 Operation Manual November 2024 Issued by Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. Place of issue Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. 2182-3 Shigeno-otsu, Tomi-shi, Nagano 389-0512 JAPAN 2111 D203671-31- 2024...
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