Ink Tank View - Rena Mach 8 Operation Manual

SECTION 1
GETTING ACQUAINTED
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Ink Tank View

(Behind the Ink Tank Door)
Ink Tank Securing Latches – Used to hold the Ink Tanks securely into the slots and
against the electrical contacts within the print engine.
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CAUTION! Before removing/installing Ink Tanks; please be sure to power-down the
Print Engine or press the "Replace Ink Tanks" button, in the Toolbox. If this rule is not
followed damage to the Ink Tanks may result, rendering them unusable.
NOTE: Please be sure that both sides, at the bottom part of the latch, are engaged.
Ink Tanks – Five Ink Tanks are used in the printer.
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Cyan (C), Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Black (K), Black (K)
Waste Ink Tray – The purpose of this tray is to catch the waste ink produced by the
system. This tray is filled with absorbent material. This tray must be replaced when it
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becomes saturated. Please inspect routinely. The tabs located at the left and right sides
of the tray secure the tray to the print engine frame. Please be sure the tabs "click" into
the frame, to secure the tray's position.
Service Station – Contains four major components.
- Wiper Roller Assembly - cleans the Printhead Cartridge of excess ink and debris.
- Capping Station - keeps the Printhead capped, hydrated and protected when not in
use.
- Printing Platen - provides the base to support media during feeding and printing.
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- Tray – holds all of the above components and captures the waste ink. The waste ink
eventual makes its way from the Service Station Tray into the Waste Ink Tray.
Please refer to the "Operator Maintenance" section for information on how to properly
maintain the Service Station and its components.
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