Periodic Maintenance Items - Epson Stylus Pro 9500 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Pro 9500

6.1.1 Periodic Maintenance Items

The printer uses sensors and counters to determine when consumable items
need to be replaced. When a consumable part has reached its predetermined
end-of-life according to the corresponding counter, a message appears. See
the table below for parts which require periodic replacement.
Table 6-1. Parts That Require Periodic Replacement
Items LCD Message
Waste Ink Pads "Maintenance Call 0100"
(R/L) or
"Service Call 00000100"
Ink Tubes "Service Call 00000101"
Maintenance & Setup
Description
o
Solution
Replace the following parts;
•
Waste Ink Pads (R/L)
• Pump Assembly
• Cap Assembly
•
F Box (R/L)
• Cleaner, Head
o
Required Adjustments
•
Cleaner Counter (See
"Maintenance Mode" on
page 37.)
• Cutter Position Adjustment (See
"CR Encoder Sensor Installation
Position Adjustment" on
page 210.)
Solution
o
Check the ink tube
(The printer indicates this error
when the useful-life ends for
the specified part.)
If use is continued for a long
time, initialize the CR motor's
life counter. See page 34.
General Maintenance Issues
When replacing the waste ink pads, replace the pads
in the waste ink tank and not the whole tank. Put the
old pads in a plastic bag and throw away the used ink
pads correctly, according to the laws and rules in your
area.
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