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Memjet AS-1180C Service Manual (181 pages)

HIGH CAPACITY DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER

Brand: Memjet | Category: Printer | Size: 13 MB

Service Manual
1
Safety Precautions
2
Table of Contents
3
SECTION 1 - before You Begin

6
SECTION 2 - Troubleshooting

8
- Print Quality Issues
  8
  - Examples of Print Quality Issues (Including Possible Causes and Solutions)
    9
    
    Air in Printhead Nozzle Area
    9
    
    Clogged/Damaged/Dead Nozzles
    10
    
    Mach
    10
    
    Color Mixing Issues
    11
    
    Scuff Marks and Smudging Issues
    12
    
    Fuzzy/Distorted Print
    14
- The Ink Tank(S)
  15
- The Printhead Cartridge
  16
- The Printer
  18
  - Dots or Lines Printed on Media
    18
  - Power (Power-Up) Problems
    19
  - Service Station Problems
    20
  - Interface Communication Problems
    21
  - Feeding Problems
    22
  - Feeding Problems (Continued)
    23
- Errors and Warnings
  24
  - Printer Alert Window Messages
    24
  - Toolbox System Status Messages
    25
- Ink Accumulating in the Wrong Areas of the Printer
  29
- Jams in the Printer
  30
  - Removing Jammed Media
    30
SECTION 3 - Toolbox Service Features

32
- Using the Printer Toolbox
  32
  - Service Menu
    34
SECTION 4 - Disassembly/Assembly Procedures

38
SECTION 5 - Maintenance

140
- Maintenance Schedule
  140
- Replacing the Ink Tanks
  141
- Cleaning Ink Tank Contacts
  142
- Cleaning/Replacing the Printhead Cartridge
  144
- Replacing the Printhead Cartridge
  145
  - Printhead Storage & Shelf Life
    146
  - Printhead Service Life
    146
  - Printhead Disposal
    146
- Cleaning Pen Driver Printed Circuit Board Contacts
  147
- Inspecting & Cleaning the Lip of the Capping Station
  148
- Inspecting the Wiper Roller
  149
- Cleaning/Replacing Service Station Items
  150
- Inspecting/Replacing the Waste Ink Tray
  159
- Replacing the Sheet Separators
  160
- Cleaning the Printer Body
  161
- Cleaning the Feed Rollers and Forwarding Rollers
  161
- Cleaning the Feed Sensor
  162
- Cleaning Other Items Inside the Print Engine
  163
  - Grit Rollers (Media Transport Rollers)
    163
  - Media (Paperpath) Sensors
    163
  - Capping Station Lip
    163
  - Paperpath Surfaces
    163
  - Printing Platen Surface
    163
  - Cleaning the Ink Revolver Couplings
    165
- Preparing Printer for Transport
  166
  - Local Relocation
    166
  - Remote Relocation or Shipping
    166
- Lubricating the Service Station
  168
- Reinstalling or Replacing the Service Station
  170
- Lubricating the Media Table Lift Assembly
  173
Appendix A - Ink Delivery System (IDS)

175
- Theory of Operation
  175
Index

177

Memjet AS-1180C User Manual (130 pages)

Digital Color Document Printer

Brand: Memjet | Category: Printer | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents
3
Section 1 - Getting Acquainted
7
Front View
7
Rear View
8
Print Engine View
9
Ink Tank View
10
High Capacity Output Stacker (Optional)
11
Section 2 - Installing the Printer
12
Transport Inspection
12
Tools Needed
12
Choosing the Location
12
Printer (Print Engine) Must be Level
12
Operating Conditions
13
Unpacking
13
Contents of Packaging
13
Removing the Cardboard Shipping Insert and Shipping Tape
14
Leveling the Printer (Print Engine)
15
Checking the Tilt Readings
16
Connecting the Printer
17
Plugging in the Printer
17
Powering the Printer on and off
17
Powering-Up the Printer
17
Powering-Down the Printer
17
Connecting to the Computer
18
Minimum Computer System Requirements
18
Installing the Printer Software (Driver & Toolbox)
19
Connecting the Printer Via Network (Ethernet Port)
22
Installing the Ink Tanks
24
Ink Tank Anatomy
24
Procedure (Installing the Ink Tanks)
25
Installing the Printhead Cartridge
28
Protective Packaging
28
Procedure (Installing the Printhead Cartridge)
30
Installing/Removing the Head Media Guide
34
Section 3 -Installing the Output Stacker (Optional)
36
Unpacking
36
Contents of Packaging
36
Connecting/Aligning the Output Stacker
36
Section 4 - Operating the Printer
37
Mach 8 Control Panel Functions
37
For the Print Engine
37
Print Engine Status Light (LED) Indicators
38
For the Feed Table
41
Feed Table: Status Light (LED) Indicators
41
Setting up the Feed
42
Printer Driver Properties
46
General Tab
46
Layout Tab
49
Color Tab
50
Import/Export Tab
52
Services Tab
52
Toolbox Features
53
User Interface Menu
53
Diagnostics Menu
58
Ink Usage Menu
59
System Settings
61
Service Menu
63
Printing
64
Printhead Cartridge Conditioning
64
Section 5 - Software Setup Information
65
General Software Setup Info
65
Adobe ® Acrobat/Reader Setup Tips
66
Setting U P a Job in Microsoft Word ® (2007)
67
Letter (8.5" X 11)
67
Section 6 - Operating the Stacker (Optional)
69
Output Stacker Control Panel Buttons
69
Output Stacker Status Light (LED) Indicators
70
Output Stacker Setup
71
Section 7 - Operator Maintenance
72
Replacing the Ink Tanks
72
Cleaning Ink Tank Contacts & Prism
72
Ink Tank Storage & Shelf Life
73
Ink Tank Service Life
73
Ink Tank Disposal
74
Cleaning the Printhead Cartridge
74
From the M Series Driver
74
From the Toolbox
74
Manual Printhead Cleaning
75
Replacing the Printhead Cartridge
76
Printhead Storage & Shelf Life
77
Printhead Service Life
77
Printhead Disposal
77
Inspecting & Cleaning the Lip of the Capping Station
78
Inspecting the Wiper Roller
79
Cleaning/Replacing Service Station Items
80
Removing the Service Station
80
Cleaning the Service Station
82
Wiper Roller Removal and Cleaning or Replacement
82
Wiper Motor Assembly Removal and Cleaning
83
Printing Platen and Capping Station Removal and Cleaning
84
Cleaning the Service Station Tray
84
Suggestion for High Volume Users
84
Installing the Service Station
85
Still Experiencing Print Quality Issues
88
Inspecting/Replacing the Waste Ink Tray
89
Replacing the Sheet Separators
90
Jams in the Printer
91
Removing Jammed Media
91
Cleaning the Printer Body
93
Cleaning the Feed Rollers and Forwarding Rollers
93
Cleaning the Feed Sensor
94
Cleaning Other Items Inside the Print Engine
95
Grit Rollers (Media Transport Rollers)
95
Media (Paperpath) Sensors
95
Capping Station Lip
95
Paperpath Surfaces
95
Printing Platen Surface
95
Cleaning the Ink Revolver Couplings
97
Printer Maintenance Schedule
98
Preparing Printer for Transport
99
Local Relocation
99
Remote Relocation or Shipping
99
Section 8 - Troubleshooting Guide
102
Print Quality Issues
102
Examples of Print Quality Issues (Including Possible Causes and Solutions)
103
Air in Printhead Nozzle Area
103
Clogged/Damaged/Dead Nozzles
104
Color Mixing Issues
105
Scuff Marks and Smudging Issues
106
Fuzzy/Distorted Print
108
The Ink Tank(S)
109
The Printhead Cartridge
110
The Printer
112
Dots or Lines Printed on Media
112
Power Problems
112
Service Station Problems
113
Interface Communication Problems
114
Feeding Problems
115
Errors and Warnings
116
Printer Alert Window Messages
116
Toolbox System Status Messages
117
Appendix A - Specifications
121
MACH 8 Specifications
121
Optional High Capacity Output Stacker Specifications
121
Appendix B - Supplies and Optional Hardware
122
Obtaining Supplies, Service and Support
122
Appendix C - Quick Reference Info
123
Printer Control Panel Led Sequences
123

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Memjet AS-1180C Service Manual (181 pages)

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 - before You Begin

SECTION 2 - Troubleshooting

SECTION 3 - Toolbox Service Features

SECTION 4 - Disassembly/Assembly Procedures

SECTION 5 - Maintenance

Appendix A - Ink Delivery System (IDS)

Index

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