Installing Ink Cassettes For The First Time - MUTOH ValueJet VJ-1604 User Manual

3.5 INSTALLING INK CASSETTES FOR THE FIRST TIME

Notes
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When filling ink in the machine, use the ink cassette of original product manufacturer.
This printer has been adjusted for use of genuine ink cassettes. In case of using ink cassette which is
not a product of the original manufacturer,
Printing might become blurred and end of ink in the cassette might no longer be correctly detected.
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The problems caused by doing so will not be covered by the warranty and repair expenses will be
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paid by the customer.
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Do not shake the ink cassettes strongly, this to avoid ink leaking out of the cassette.
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Do not disassemble the ink cassette. A disassembled ink cassette cannot be used.
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Make sure to use a dedicated cleaning fluid (model No.: RJ80U-22-CLN).
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Before installing the ink cassette, shake it gently. Doing so will preserve printing quality.
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When storing the ink cassettes in a cold room, be sure to take them out of stock at least 3 hours before
using them.
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Insert or remove the ink cassette not more than 10 times.
If the ink cassette is inserted or removed 10 times or more, it cannot be used even if there is some
remaining ink inside.
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A dedicated smart chip is included with the ink cassette for this printer. If you insert or remove the ink
cassette during printing, information contained in the smart chip may be damaged and the ink cassette
may be obsolete.
Be sure to read and understand the safety warnings before handling the printer.
Step 1 : Switch ON the printer.
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The printer starts initialization.
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The operation panel displays "[start ink charge ==> E]", press Enter.
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The operation panel displays "during washing".
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The shipping liquid is being flushed out.
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If the operation panel displays "wash retry?" select Yes. (Repeat "wash retry" until shipping
liquid is coming through to the tank, then select 'No'.
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The operation panel displays "insert cleaning cassettes".
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The operation panel displays "during washing".
Step 2 : Take out the cleaning cassette from the solvent resistant blister.
32 AP-75760 – Rev 1.1 -21/06/2007,
User's Guide ValueJet 1604
Chapter 3 : Installing the Unit