iPF8400S
Messages regarding printheads
Messages regarding printheads
Cannot adjust printhead. ................................................................................................................................................... 971
PHeads: wrong pos. .............................................................................................................................................................. 971
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed) ....................................................................................................... 971
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed) ........................................................................................................... 971
Cannot recognize print head x. (x is L, R, or not displayed) ............................................................................... 972
Execute printhead cleaning. ............................................................................................................................................. 972
Cannot adjust printhead.
Cannot adjust printhead.
Cause
The Printhead nozzles are clogged.
The Printhead cannot be aligned; highly
transparent film is loaded.
PHeads: wrong pos.
PHeads: wrong pos.
Cause
The printheads are installed in the
wrong positions.
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed)
Wrong x printhead. (x is L, R, or not displayed)
Cause
An incompatible Print-
Open the Top Cover. Replace the Printhead L with a new one if Printhead L is displayed and the Printhead R if
head has been instal-
Printhead R is displayed. If neither left or right is indicated, replace both Printhead L and Printhead R with new ones.
led.
(See "Replacing the Printhead.")
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed)
x printhead error (x is L, R, or not displayed)
Cause
There is a prob-
Follow these steps to replace the Printhead.
lem with the
1.
Open the Top Cover.
Printhead.
2.
Replace the Printhead L with a new one if Printhead L is displayed and the Printhead R if Printhead R is displayed. If
neither left or right is indicated, replace both Printhead L and Printhead R with new ones.
(See "Replacing the Printhead.")
Follow these steps to replace the Printhead.
1.
Turn off the printer, wait a while, and then turn it on again.
2.
Open the Top Cover.
User's Guide
Execute Head Posi. Adj. again, as follows.
1.
Press the OK button to clear the error.
2.
Print a test pattern to check the nozzles.
(See "Checking for Nozzle Clogging.")
3.
Clean the Printhead if the nozzles are clogged.
(See "Cleaning the Printhead.")
4.
Execute Head Posi. Adj. again.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")
Press the OK button to clear the error.
We recommend using a type of paper that you often use, other than film, for Printhead adjustment.
(See "Automatic Adjustment to Straighten Lines and Colors.")
Open the Top Cover and switch the Printhead used once in the right side to the right side. Switch the
Printhead used once in the left side to the left side.
P.886
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Corrective Action
P.886
➔
Corrective Action
P.884
➔
P.885
➔
P.768
➔
Corrective Action
Corrective Action
Cannot adjust printhead.
P.768
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971
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