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(4) Waste ink counter setting
When the logic board ass'y is replaced, reset the waste ink counter. In addition, according to the waste ink amount, replace the waste ink absorber (the bottom
case unit or the ink absorbers). The standard amount for waste ink absorber replacement is given in the table below.
Waste ink amount
Less than 7%
7% or more
*1: Check the waste ink amount by service test print or EEPROM information print.
[See 3.3. Adjustment / Settings, (6) Service mode, for details.]
(5) User mode
Function
Print head manual cleaning
Print head deep cleaning
Paper feed roller cleaning
Nozzle check pattern printing
Print head alignment
Bottom plate cleaning
CD-R print position adjustment
Ink tank replacement
Print head replacement
<Standalone printer operation>
1) Turn on the printer.
2) Press and hold the Resume/Cancel button until the LED blinks the specified number of times listed in the table below, and release it. The operation starts.
LED blinking
1 time
Print head manual cleaning
2 times
Nozzle check pattern printing
3 times
Paper feed roller cleaning
4 times
Automatic print head alignment
5 times
Bottom plate cleaning
6 times
Unspecified
7 times
Set the widest head-to-paper distance
(6) Service mode
Function
Service test print
- Model name
- ROM version
- Waste ink amount
- CD-R sensor correction
EEPROM initialization
Waste ink counter reset
Destination settings
Note: At the end of the service mode, press the Power button. To protect the media sensor from being dislocated during transportation, the paper lifting plate
of the sheet feeder unit will be raised.
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*1
Procedures
- Cleaning both black and color:
See "Standalone printer operation" below.
- Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color:
Perform from the printer driver's Maintenance tab.
- Cleaning black or color separately, or both black and color:
Perform from the printer driver's Maintenance tab.
See "Standalone printer operation" below.
See "Standalone printer operation" below.
See "Standalone printer operation" below.
Perform from the printer driver's Maintenance tab.
Perform from the application software.
Open the access cover. When the carriage stops at the center,
an ink tank can be replaced.
The print head is replaceable at the same position as for ink
tank replacement. (Open the access cover. When the carriage
stops at the center, the print head can be replaced.)
Operation
Procedures
See "Service mode operation procedures" below.
See "Service mode operation procedures" below.
See "Service mode operation procedures" below.
See "Service mode operation procedures" below.
Bottom case unit or ink absorber replacement
Not required.
Required.
Also available from the printer driver's
Maintenance tab.
In Custom Settings of the printer driver's
Maintenance tab, manual print head alignment (by
selecting the optimum values) as with the
conventional models can be performed.
Cleaning of the platen ribs when the back side of
paper gets smeared.
Set a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in the ASF or the cassette (according to the
Paper Feed switch setting).
Set a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in the ASF.
Fold a sheet of plain paper (A4 or letter) in half crosswise, then unfold and set it in the
ASF with the folded ridge facing down.
Set a sheet of A4- , letter-, or larger-sized paper.
For print sample, see
print, <Service test print sample>.
The following items are NOT initialized:
- USB serial number
- Destination settings
- Waste ink counter
- CD-R correction value
If the waste ink amount is 7% or more, replace the bottom case
unit, or the ink absorbers.
Other than Japan: iP8500
Japan: iP8600
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