Before taking a phenomenon as a sign of failure
Corrective measures against troubles in the case where no error message is given on the
LCD are described in this section. Be sure to take the following measures before taking the
trouble as a sign of failure. If the measures fail restore the printer to the normal state, contact
your local MIMAKI distributor or MIMAKI office to call for service.
The printer cannot be energized
More often than not, this is due to improper connection of the power cable. Check that the
power cable has been properly connected to the power outlet and the computer.
Has the power cable been
connected to the printer and
the receptacle?
The printer cannot perform printing
This occurs when the data is not being transmitted to the printer properly. It can also occur
when any of the printer functions fails or the fabric has been set improperly.
Is the correct interface cable
used?
Has the interface cable been
securely connected in position?
Yes
Is the message telling that ink
has run out shown on the
display?
No
Securely connect the power
cable to them. See page 1.26.
No
Use the cable exclusive for the
printer. See page 1.24.
No
Securely connect the interface
cable in position. See page 1.24.
No
Replace the ink cartridge with a
new one. See page 2.15.
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