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Auxiliary Drying Unit
USER'S MANUAL
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Summary of Contents for Roland SOLJET PROIII DU-740

  • Page 1 ➢ Roland DG Corp. assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur through use of this product, regardless of any failure to perform on the part of this product.
  • Page 2 For the USA NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Grounding Instructions RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Do not modify the plug provided––if it will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Check with qualified electrician or service personnel if the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if in...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This document is the user's manual for the DU-740, the DU-640, and the DU-540. Also, most of the figures in this document depict the DU-540 and the XC-540. Company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright © 2007 Roland DG Corporation http://www.rolanddg.com/...
  • Page 4: To Ensure Safe Use

    To Ensure Safe Use Improper handling or operation of this machine may result in injury or damage to property. Points which must be observed to prevent such injury or damage are described as follows. About WARNING and CAUTION Notices Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe WARNING injury should the unit be used improperly.
  • Page 5 To Ensure Safe Use Incorrect operation may cause injury. WARNING CAUTION Be sure to follow the operation proce- Conduct operations in a clean, brightly lit dures described in this documentation. location. Never allow anyone unfamiliar with the Working in a location that is dark or cluttered usage or handling of the machine to touch may lead to an accident, such as becoming caught in the machine as the result of an inadvertent...
  • Page 6 Never touch with wet hands. electrical shock, or injury. Contact your autho- Doing so may result in fire or electrical shock. rized Roland DG Corp. dealer. Never allow any foreign object to get in- When the machine will be out of use for a side.
  • Page 7 To Ensure Safe Use Important notes about the power cord, plug, and electrical outlet Never place any object on top or subject to Never allow to get wet. damage. Never bend or twist with undue force. Never make hot. Never pull with undue force. Dust may cause fire.
  • Page 8 To Ensure Safe Use Danger of fire or burns WARNING Caution: high temperatures Areas such as the dryer become hot. Exercise caution to avoid fire or burns.
  • Page 9: Warning Labels

    To Ensure Safe Use Warning Labels Warning labels are affixed to make areas of danger immediately clear. The meanings of these labels are as follows. Be sure to heed their warnings. Also, never remove the labels or allow them to become obscured. Caution: High Temperature The platen and dryer become hot.
  • Page 10: Pour Utiliser En Toute Sécurité

    Pour utiliser en toute sécurité La manipulation ou l'utilisation inadéquates de cet appareil peuvent causer des blessures ou des dommages matériels. Les précautions à prendre pour prévenir les blessures ou les dommages sont décrites ci-dessous. Avis sur les avertissements Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave en ATTENTION cas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil.
  • Page 11 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité L'utilisation incorrecte peut causer des blessures ATTENTION PRUDENCE S'assurer de suivre les procédures Utiliser l'appareil dans un endroit propre d'utilisation décrites dans la documenta- et bien éclairé. tion. Ne jamais permettre à quiconque ne Travailler dans un endroit sombre ou encombré connaît pas le fonctionnement ou la peut causer un accident;...
  • Page 12 Continuer à utiliser l'appareil peut causer un incendie, un choc électrique ou des blessures. Ne jamais placer d'objet inflammable à Communiquer avec le représentant Roland DG proximité de l'appareil. Ne jamais utiliser Corp. Autorisé. de produit inflammable en aérosol à...
  • Page 13 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Remarques importantes à propos du câble d'alimentation, de la fiche et de la prise électrique Ne jamais déposer aucun objet sur le câble, sur la fiche Ne jamais laisser l'eau toucher le câble, la ou sur la prise car cela risque de les endommager. fiche ou la prise.
  • Page 14 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Risque d'incendie ou de brûlures ATTENTION Attention : températures élevées. Les zones comme le séchoir chauffent. Faire preuve de prudence pour éviter un incendie ou des brûlures.
  • Page 15 Pour utiliser en toute sécurité Vignettes d'avertissement Des vignettes d'avertissement sont apposées pour qu'il soit facile de repérer les zones dangereuses. La signification des vignettes est donnée ci-dessous. Respecter les avertissements. Ne jamais retirer les vignettes et ne pas les laisser s'encrasser. Attention : Température élevée La platine et la surface de séchage chauffent.
  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction...
  • Page 18: About This Machine

    1-1 About This Machine What's the DU-740/640/540? This is an auxiliary drying unit for SOLJET Pro III series printers that combines a drying-heater unit and a blower-fan unit. It uses the drying-heater unit to dry the ink by warming the media after printing. It also uses the blower-fan unit to dry the ink by blowing air against the surface of the media.
  • Page 19: Part Names And Functions

    1-2 Part Names and Functions Blower-fan unit Power connector This blows moving air onto the sur- This supplies power to the drying- face of the media after printing. heater unit. Drying-heater unit This warms the media after printing. Drying-heater unit cable Power switch This connects to the printer.
  • Page 20: Included Items

    1-3 Included Items Drying-heater unit Blower-fan unit Arms Stays (right/left) Power cord Bushing Cable clamps Bolts Washers Hexagonal wrench User's Manual (this document) Chapter 1 Introduction...
  • Page 21: Installing On The Printer

    1-4 Installing on the Printer Step 1: Install the Drying-heater Unit WARNING Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. Attach the arms. – Attach the arms. Line up the tab and attach. 1.
  • Page 22 1-4 Installing on the Printer Install the drying-heater unit. – Peel off the tape holding the drying-heater unit Cable clamps cable in place and attach cable clamps at the lo- cations shown in the figure. Drying-heater unit Drying-heater unit cable Peel off the tape.
  • Page 23 1-4 Installing on the Printer ™ Secure the drying-heater unit in place. Secure in place with no gap between it and the printer. Secure in place Secure in place with no gap. with no gap. Drying-heater unit Two places Two places Drying-heater unit Chapter 1 Introduction...
  • Page 24: Step 2: Install The Blower-Fan Unit

    1-4 Installing on the Printer Step 2: Install the Blower-fan Unit Perform this task with all power switches left switched off. WARNING Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury. – Attach the stays. The stays for the left and right are different. Attach them in the orientation shown in the figure. Stay Stay (left)
  • Page 25 1-4 Installing on the Printer — Install the blower-fan unit. Blower-fan unit Engage with the tab. Blower-fan unit Peel off the tape. ˜ Attach the cable clamps at the location shown in the figure. 2 places Stay (right) Cable clamp Cable clamp Chapter 1 Introduction...
  • Page 26: Connecting The Cables

    1-5 Connecting the Cables Connecting the Cables Connect to an electrical outlet that complies with this machine's ratings (for volt- WARNING age, frequency, and current). Incorrect voltage or insufficient current may cause fire or electrical shock. WARNING Connect to ground. This can prevent fire or electrical shock due to current leakage in the event of malfunc- tion.
  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Operation

    Chapter 2 Operation...
  • Page 28: Operation Of The Drying-Heater Unit

    2-1 Operation of the Drying-heater Unit What to Do First When you've finished installing this unit, set the printer's [OPTION DRYER] menu item to "ENABLE." Unless this is set to "ENABLE," turning on the power switch for the drying-heater unit doesn't make the temperature of the drying-heater unit rise.
  • Page 29: Making The Temperature Setting For The Drying-Heater Unit

    2-1 Operation of the Drying-heater Unit Making the Temperature Setting for the Drying-heater Unit The temperature of the drying-heater unit is always set at the same temperature as the dryer on the printer. To change the temperature of the drying-heater unit, adjust the temperature of the dryer on the printer. Procedure –...
  • Page 30: Operation Of The Blower-Fan Unit

    2-2 Operation of the Blower-fan Unit Switching the Blower-fan Unit On The blower-fan unit has no power switch. You switch the blower-fan unit on and off via settings made on the printer. When you're using the blower-fan unit, set the printer's [BLOWER FAN] menu item to "ENABLE." When this menu item is set to "ENABLE,"...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Appendix

    Chapter 3 Appendix...
  • Page 32: What To Do If

    3-1 What to Do If The Drying-heater Unit Doesn't Get Hot. Is the power cord connected? Connect the power cord for the drying-heater unit securely. P. 24, "Connecting the Cables" Is the drying-heater unit cable connected? Connect the drying-heater unit cable to the printer unit. P.
  • Page 33: Locations Of The Power Rating And Serial Number Labels

    3-2 Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number Labels Serial Number This is required when you seek maintenance, servicing, or support. Never peel off the label or let it get dirty. Power Rating Use an electrical outlet that meets the require- ments for voltage, frequency, and amperage given here.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    3-3 Specifications DU-740 DU-640 DU-740 Dryer unit Heating type (with blower fan), setting range for the preset temperature: 30 to 55°C (86 to 130°F) (*1) AC 100 to 120V ±10%, 5 A, 50/60 Hz or AC 220 to 240 V ±10%, 3 A, 50/60 Hz (*2) Power requirements Power consumption...
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Soljet proiii du-640Soljet proiii du-540

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