Drain Ink Pad Removal - Epson Stylus Pro Service Manual

Disassembly and Assembly

3.2.6 Drain Ink Pad Removal

The procedures described in this section explain how to remove the drain ink pad when the protect counter
value reaches its maximum, and the printer displays a maintenance request error. (Refer to Section 2.4.2.)
1. Remove the upper case. (See Section 3.2.1.)
2. Remove the drain ink pad.
r After reassembling the printer, power it on while holding down the ALT , Font, Load/Eject and
Pause buttons to reset the protect counter.(Refer to Section 2.4.2.)
o The protect counter value is shown in the first line of printing in the default setting mode.
The first line consists of the ROM version number, the protect counter value, and nozzle check
patterns.
o At any time, if the protect counter value is more than 32000, replace the drain ink pad.
After resetting the protect counter, perform the destination data writing operation (Refer to
Section 4.1.1.), the Bi-D alignment adjustment (Refer to Section 4.1.2.) and the Head Gap
Adjustment. (Refer to Section 4.1.3.)
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