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Summarization of Contents
CAUTION
Requests
Inquiries regarding the operation manual and product.
FCC Statement (USA)
Compliance statement for Class A digital devices under FCC Rules.
INTERFERENCE TO TELEVISIONS AND RADIOS
Information on potential interference and corrective measures.
LASER SAFETY
CDRH REGULATION
Compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations for laser products.
Foreword
On this operation manual
Explains the scope and purpose of the operation manual for the device.
Features
Ultraviolet ray curing ink
Describes the use of newly developed ultraviolet curing ink for direct printing.
High-speed interface
Highlights high-speed data receiving via USB2.0 interface.
Curing fixation of ink after printing
Explains ink curing fixation using the mounted UV lamp.
Wide printing width
Mentions the realization of wide printing width for the device.
Printing on media having thickness up to 50mm
States the machine's capability to print on media up to 50mm thick.
Vacuum table
Notes the equipment of a suction blower table for fixing media.
For safe operation
Pictorial signs
Explains pictorial signs used for safe operation and damage prevention.
WARNING
Cautions for constructing exhaust outlet
Specific precautions for installing and using the exhaust outlet.
Never do the following
Do not disassemble or remodel the device
Warning against disassembling the unit or ink cartridge due to shock hazards.
Handling of ink cartridges
Precautions for handling ink cartridges, including toxicity and storage.
Do not use the device in damp places
Warning against using the device in humid environments to prevent fire/shocks.
Grounding work
Requirement for grounding work to prevent electrical shock.
Abnormal event occurs
Instructions for handling abnormal conditions like smoke or smell.
Wearing protective devices
Advice on wearing safety glasses and gloves during cleaning.
Handling of the power cable
Precautions related to the power cable to prevent fire or shocks.
Opening / closing covers
Warning about pinching fingers or body parts when opening/closing covers.
For safe operation
Power supply and voltage
Safety precautions related to the unit's power supply and high voltage.
Handling of UV lamp
Safety guidelines for handling and operating the UV lamp.
Laser sensor
Safety warning regarding the laser sensor and eye exposure.
Precautions for use
Handling the Anti-freezing liquid
Safety guidelines for handling antifreeze liquid and its properties.
Protection against dust
Recommendations for using the device in a dust-free environment.
Periodic exchange parts
Notes that some parts require replacement by service personnel.
Adjusting the level
States that the level must be adjusted before printing can start.
Handling of maintenance liquid
Instructions for storing maintenance liquid properly.
For safe operation
Ink cartridges
Precautions regarding ink cartridge usage, storage, and type.
Warning labels
Importance of understanding and maintaining warning labels on the device.
About UV light
Risks associated with UV light exposure and protective measures.
About hot parts
Safety advice regarding hot components during and after operation.
CAUTION
About cleaning
Guidelines for safe and effective cleaning of the device.
About firing and smoking
Precautions to prevent fire or smoking hazards.
Notes on UV lamp
Specific handling instructions and warnings for the UV lamp.
CAUTION
Notices for installation
Critical environmental and placement requirements for device installation.
CHAPTER 1 Before Use
Installing the device
Guidance on selecting and preparing the installation location for the device.
Configuration and Function
Overview of the device's parts and their functions.
Carriage
Description of the carriage assembly and its components.
Capping Station
Details about the capping station for print head maintenance.
Flushing BOX
Information about the flushing box for absorbing waste ink.
EMERGENCY SWITCH
Location and function of emergency switches for safety.
Connecting the cables
Instructions for connecting USB and power cables.
UV irradiation device and Indicator
Explanation of the UV irradiation device and indicator lights.
Setting of ink cartridge
Procedures and precautions for installing ink cartridges.
About Media
Information on media types, sizes, and handling precautions.
Menu mode
Description of the device's operational modes: Local, Function, and Remote.
CHAPTER 2 Basic Operations
How to use the opening/closing door
Instructions on operating the device's opening and closing door.
Operation flow
A step-by-step overview of the device's operation sequence.
Turning the power ON
Procedure for powering on the device and starting initial operations.
Setting the media
Steps for setting various types of media on the device.
Using of Roll Sheet
Instructions on how to set and use roll sheets.
Test drawing
Procedure for executing test drawings to check for issues.
Execution of head cleaning
Steps for performing head cleaning to resolve print quality issues.
Drawing an image from source data
Detailed process for drawing images from computer data.
Turning the power OFF
Procedure for safely turning off the device.
CHAPTER 3 Useful Function
Changing origin
Methods for changing the origin point for drawing operations.
Registering the thickness of the media
Procedures for registering media thickness manually or automatically.
Adjusting head gap
Steps for adjusting the gap between the print head and the media.
Turing the UV lamp off
Instructions on how to manually turn off the UV lamp.
Other useful functions
Covers miscellaneous functions like data clearing and information display.
Data clear
Procedure for erasing unnecessary data from the device.
Displaying information of this device
How to view device information such as ink levels and firmware version.
Each setting
General section for various operational settings.
Setting the print method
How to configure print quality, scan direction, and logical seek.
Setting the light intensity of the UV lamp
Adjusting UV lamp intensity for different media or test purposes.
Setting of priority
Selecting priority between device and computer settings.
Changing language display on the screen
Option to switch display language between Japanese and English.
Output the setting list
Procedure to print or fax the current setting list.
Displaying machine information of this device
How to display machine type, serial number, and firmware version.
Other useful settings
Covers settings like ink layers, refresh levels, and UV scan add.
Initializing set contents
Procedure for resetting device settings to their default values.
For setting media correctly
Guidance on using table guide holes for accurate media placement.
CHAPTER 4 Daily Maintenance
Routine maintenance
General guidelines for device maintenance to ensure longevity and accuracy.
Maintenance of frame component
Steps for cleaning the device's frame components.
Ink cartridge
Procedures for replacing and troubleshooting ink cartridges.
Ink cartridge trouble
How to identify and resolve issues related to ink cartridges.
Cleaning flushing BOX
Instructions for cleaning and replacing waste ink absorption material.
Avoiding dripping of ink droplet at printing
Maintenance to prevent ink spots and drawing troubles.
When the waste ink is pooled up
Steps for disposing of waste ink from the tank.
Disposing of the ink in the waste ink tank
Detailed procedure for emptying and replacing the waste ink tank.
Disposing of the ink in the wiper tank
Instructions for disposing of waste ink from the wiper tank.
Replacing the filter of the cooling fan
Guide on how to periodically replace the cooling fan filter.
Cleaning nozzle face automatically
Procedure for automatic cleaning of the print head nozzle face.
When media thickness is changed
Adjusting ink drop position based on media thickness changes.
Changing the ink set
Process for changing the ink set configuration of the printer.
In case defective printing is not resolved
Actions to take when print quality issues persist after cleaning.
Filling the ink
Procedure for filling ink into the system to improve print quality.
Regular maintenance for white ink
Specific maintenance steps for white ink to prevent precipitation.
Head maintenance function
Using the function for automatic head cleaning and wiping.
Special refresh
Performing head refresh operations for drawing failures.
Cleaning of wiper and cap
Steps for cleaning the wiper and cap to maintain head condition.
Replacing water in water heater tank
Procedure for maintaining the water heating system with antifreeze liquid.
Replacement method of antifreeze liquid water
Two methods for changing the antifreeze liquid mixture.
Replacing exhaust blower
Steps to replace the exhaust blower if it malfunctions.
Setting the UV lamp OFF duration
Configuring the automatic turn-off time for the UV lamp.
Cleaning of UV lamp filter
Instructions for periodically cleaning the UV lamp filter.
Replacing UV lamp
Procedure for replacing the UV lamp when it reaches its lifespan.
Checking UV lamp irradiation duration
How to check the total irradiation time of the UV lamp.
Resetting UV lamp irradiation duration
Resetting the UV lamp irradiation duration after replacement.
Checking UV ink curing level
Method to check ink curing level and adjust UV lamp intensity.
Adjusting UV light level
Steps to adjust the UV lamp light intensity.
Checking method of UV illumination intensity
Procedure for checking the UV lamp's illumination intensity.
Check the UV illumination intensity
Detailed steps for measuring UV illumination intensity.
CHAPTER 5 In Case of Trouble
Before taking a phenomenon as a trouble
General advice on diagnosing issues before taking corrective action.
The device cannot be energized
Troubleshooting steps for when the device does not power on.
The device cannot perform printing
Steps to resolve issues preventing the device from printing.
Display [ WATER NOT READY ] OR [ UV NOT READY ]
Explanation and resolution for water heater or UV lamp readiness errors.
If image quality declines
Corrective measures for unsatisfactory image quality.
Resolving nozzle clogging
Further steps to resolve nozzle clogging if head cleaning fails.
Stopping the unit during the operation
Instructions on how to urgently stop the unit for safety.
Troubles for which error messages are given on the LCD
Guide to understanding and resolving LCD error messages.
Errors accompanied by warnings
List of warning messages, their causes, and corrective actions.
Error message
General guidance for handling error messages displayed on the LCD.
CHAPTER 6 Appendix
Specifications
Contains detailed technical specifications of the device.
Basic unit specifications
Technical data including resolution, ink supply, and dimensions.
Specifications for ink
Details on ink type, capacity, shelf life, and storage temperature.
Position of the warning label
Diagrams showing the location of various warning labels on the device.
Function Flowchart
Visual representation of the device's operational flow and menu structure.
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