Adjusting The Low Lamp Life Warning Hours; Cleaning The Uv Quartz Plates - Gerber SOLARA UV2 Owner's Manual

CHAPTER 6
Routine Printer Maintenance

Adjusting the Low Lamp Life warning hours

You can adjust when the
usable life hours remaining on the lamp). The default setting displays the
when there are 100 hours of usable life left on the UV lamp cartridge.
To adjust the Low Lamp Life warning hours
1 From the GERBER SOLARA UV2 MAIN MENU press F4, Operate to open the
OPERATION menu.
2 Press F3, Lamps to open the ESTIMATED LAMP-HOURS menu.
F1
3 Press F1, LifeLow to open the LOW LAMP LIFE HOURS menu. In this menu you can
adjust how many hours remain on the UV lamp cartridge before displaying the
message.
Lamp Life
4 Press F3, + or F4, – to adjust the hours remaining on the UV lamp cartridge before
displaying the replacement message.
5 Press the ENTER key to accept the new setting and return to the MAIN MENU.

Cleaning the UV quartz plates

Occasionally the quartz plate of the UV lamp assembly may become contaminated with ink
mist or material particles which can reduce its effectiveness. Periodically, (at least once a month
or more often depending on usage), examine the UV lamp assembly and if required clean the
quartz plates.
You will need the following tools:
♦ Cotton or rubber gloves
♦ Long handled 3mm Allen wrench
♦ Razor blade or non-metallic abrasive pad
♦ Lint-free cloth
♦ Acetone or 99% isopropyl alcohol
warning message will be displayed (based on estimated
Low Lamp Life
OPERATION
Material
Ink
ENTER for Main Menu
ESTIMATED LAMP-HOURS
LifeLow
Turn Off
Lamp Off
LOW LAMP LIFE HOURS
100
ENTER key to Accept
Lamps
Job
Remain (L/R)
1700/1700
+
–
131
message
Low Lamp Life
F3
Low
F3
F4