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MIMAKI DS-1800 Textile Printer manual available for free PDF download: Operation Manual
MIMAKI DS-1800 Operation Manual (172 pages)
Color inkjet ploter
Brand:
MIMAKI
| Category:
Plotter
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Foreword
3
Disclaimer of Warranty
3
On this Operation Manual
3
FCC Statement (USA)
4
Interference to Televisions and Radios
4
Table of Contents
5
Features
10
How to Read this Operation Manual
12
Display on the LCD and Indication of the Keys
12
How to Read this Operation Manual
13
Safety Symbols Used in this Manual
14
Structure of this Manual
15
For Safe Operation
16
Pictorial Signs
16
Warnings in Use
17
Precautions in Use
17
Position of the Warning Label
18
Chapter 1 Setup
20
Installation of the Plotter
20
Where to Install the Plotter
20
Precautions in Installation
21
Moving the Plotter
22
Checking the Accessories
23
Configuration and Function
25
Front Face
25
Rear Face
26
Names and Function of the Parts under the Front Cover
27
Carriage
27
Capping Station
28
The Pinch Roller and Feed Roller
28
The Media Sensor
29
Head Hight Adjustment Rod and Adjustment Screw
29
Fablic Retainer
30
Ditch for Penetrated Ink and Platen Boards
31
About Other Setup
32
Attaching Slip Sheet Bar
32
Attaching the Waste Ink Tank
32
Attaching Lapel Bar
33
Attaching the Platen Boards
34
Changing Gap for Fablic Retainers
35
Installing IEEE1394 Output Driver
35
Installing USB Output Driver
35
Connecting the Cables
36
Connecting the Interface Cable
36
For Windows 2000, XP (IEEE1394 or USB2.0)
36
For Other Operating System (IEEE1284)
36
Connecting the Power Cable
37
Switching ON/OFF the Power Supply
38
Turning the Power on
38
Turning the Power off
39
Front Cover and Maintenance Cover
40
Opening/Closing the Cover
40
Ink Cartridges
41
Types of Ink
41
Precautions in Handling the Ink Cartridge
41
Ink Stations
42
Display of Ink Type
43
Setting Ink Cartridges
44
Fabric for Printing
46
Types of Fablic that Can be Used
46
Precautions in Handling the Fabric
47
Limited Media
47
Before Setting the Fabric on the Plotter
48
Adjusting the Head Height According to the Fablic [HEAD HEIGHT]
48
Points in Head Height Adjustment
51
Setting the Slip Sheet
52
Setting the Fabric to the Plotter
53
Setting a Roll Fablic (in Case of DS-1600/1800AMF Model)
53
Removing Pinch Roller and Preventing Wrinkle of Fablic
62
Adjusting Friction of the Tension Bar
63
Specifying the Scope of Printing on the Fabric Used (Effective Printing Area)
65
Origin Setting
66
Setting of an Origin
66
Chapter 2 How to Use the Basic Functions
68
Operation
68
Operation Panel
68
Functions of the JOG Keys
69
MENU Mode
69
Menu Tree
70
Setting the Display Language
72
Printing an Image from Saurce Data
73
Starting the Plotter Operation
73
Correcting the Media Feed Rate During Printing [Feed Comp.]
75
Interrupting the Printing Operation
76
Checking Nozzle in Ink Firing Condition
77
Executing the Test Draw [TEST DRAW]
77
Checking the Test Patterns
77
If There Are Nozzle Clogging in Ink Firing Condition
78
Cleaning Ink Heads
78
Routine Maintenance
79
When the Device Is Left Unused for a Long Period of Time
79
Notes on Cleaning
79
Cleaning Ink at the Bottom of the Slider
79
Cleaning Wiper
80
Cleaning the Wiper Shaft
80
Cleaning Penetrated Ink
80
Maintenance for Frame Components
81
To Replenish Ink, Set a New Ink Cartridge in the Ink Station
82
Chapter 3 How to Use the Application Functions
84
Application Functions
84
Function Menu
84
Before Setting Printing Conditions in the Function Menu
85
Checking the Menu Mode
85
Registering Two or more Printing Conditions at a Time (Selecting a Type)
85
Changing the Type
86
Adjusting the Lapal Bar
87
Changing the Winding Angle of the Lapel Bar
87
Changing the Winding Direction of the Lapel Bar
87
Troubleshooting
88
After Setting the Fabric to be Plotted
89
Correcting Error of Amount of Feed Depending on Fabric [MEDIA COMP.]
89
Setting Printing Conditions
90
Changing Printing Conditions on the Plotter Side
90
Relationship between Image Quality and Printing Speed [QUALITY]
90
Printing Direction [DIRECTION]
91
Returning Speed up [RET. SPD UP]
92
Improving the Density of Ink Color [INK LAYERS]
93
Setting the Ink Drying Time [DRYING TIME]
94
Deciding the Priority of Settings by the Computer or the Plotter [PRIORITY]
95
Increasing (Decreasing) the Right and Left Margins of the Fabric [Rightmargin]/[Leftmargin]
97
Increasing (Decreasing) the Right and Left Margins of the Fabric [Rightmargin]/ [Leftmargin]
97
Setting [Rightmargin]
97
Setting [Leftmargin]
98
When Using the Plotter in an Extremely Dusty or Dry Place [REFRESH]
99
Setting a Unit of Length Displayed on the LCD [MM/INCH]
100
Setting the Type of Ink to be Used [INK TYPE]
101
Setting up Auto-Cleaning Function [AUTO CLEAN]
102
Setting up Auto-Cleaning Function [AUTO CLEAN2]
103
Continuing Printing after [Ink Near End] [PRINT CONT.]
105
Setting the Print End Operation. [Endof PRINT]
106
Enabling the Feeding Unit [FEEDING]
107
Enabling the Take-Up Unit [TAKE-UP]
108
Resetting Printing Conditions by Type [SETUP RESET]
109
Chapter 4 Maintenance Functions
111
Maintenance of the Plotter
112
Function Menu [MAINTENANCE]
112
Before Starting Maintenance
113
Checking the Menu Mode
113
Invoking a Maintenance Function
113
Maintenance Functions
114
Drawing Setup Conditions [LIST]
114
Printing HEX Code of Printing Command [DATA DUMP]
115
Correcting the Dot Positions after Adjusting the Head Height [Printadjust]
116
Moving the Carriage to Clean the Station Interior [Carriageout]
118
If a Defective Printing Is Not Corrected Even after the Cleaning Function Is Executed
119
Periodical Cleaning of the Wiper
120
Notes on Handling the Wipers
120
When the Message [Replace Wiper] Is Displayed [WIPER EXCHG]
121
When the Message [Clean Wiper Shaft] Is Displayed
123
Cleaning the Nozzle [NOZZLE CLN]
124
Ink Discharge Way Cleaning [DRAIN WASH]
127
When Not in Use the Machine over the Long Term [STORAGE WSH]
129
Move the Carriage to the Left Maintenance Station [CARRIAGE]
133
Adjusting the Head Height When the Fabric Used Is Changed [HEAD HEIGHT]
134
Menu Displayed after the Ink Cartridge Is Installed [FILL up INK]
135
When Charging Ink Different from the One in Use [INK CHANGE]
136
Selecting Ink Head [USE HEAD]
139
Check the Stretch and Shrink of Fabric after the Printing [STRETCH CHK]
140
Execute the Flushing and Cleaning Regularly [ROUTINE CTR]
142
Setting the Machine Name [MACHINE NAME]
144
Displaying the Plotter Information [INFORMATION]
145
Chapter 5 When Abnormal Conditions Are Encountered
147
Before Taking a Phenomenon as a Sign of Failure
148
The Plotter Cannot be Energized
148
The Plotter Cannot Perform Printing
148
Paper Jamming Arises/Fabric Is Soiled
149
If Image Quality Declines
150
White Lines/Thin Spots Are Obvious (in the Direction of Travel of the Head)
150
Displacement Is Observed between Outward and Inward Printing
150
The Respective Color Ink Injected by the Respective Color Heads Do Not Properly Overlap
150
Troubles for Which Error Message Are Given on the LCD
151
Warning Message
151
Error Messages
154
Chapter 6 Ink Guidance
158
Emergency Measures
158
Printing Procedures
159
Printing Procedures by Ink Type
159
Sublimation Dye Ink Recipe
160
Textile Pigment Ink Recipe
162
Appendix
163
Basic Specifications
164
Speification for Ink
166
Optional Extras
166
Function Flow Chart
167
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