User manual MIMAKI JV5-160S

[. . . ] COLOR INKJET PRINTER OPERATION MANUAL MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO. , LTD. TKB Gotenyama Building, 5-9-41, Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0001, Japan Phone : +81-3-5420-8671 Fax : +81-3-5420-8687 URL : http://www. mimaki. co. jp/ D201515 Foreword Congratulations on your purchase of MIMAKI color ink jet printer "JV5-130S/160S" . The JV5-130S/160S is a color ink-jet printer for high quality printing with solvent ink (4-color and 6color) or water-based ink (4-color and 6-color). How to read this Operation Manual The following documents are attached to JV5-130S/160S: Operation Manual (this document) Explains how to operate JV5-130S/160S. Read this Operation Manual carefully and make the most effective use of your printer. Request for daily care (separate volume) Explains how to perform daily maintenance of JV5-130S/160S. CAUTION DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OF MIMAKI SHALL BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, AND MIMAKI NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES DEALER TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY OR MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR MAKE ANY OTHER WARRANTY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PRODUCT WITHOUT MIMAKI'S PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT. [. . . ] If the remedies instructed here do not work, contact your dealer or an office of MIMAKI. If both of the two cartridges in a set are in [INK NEAR END] or [INK END] status, the nozzle cleaning function (ink suction) is not activated. Replace the cartridges that are in [INK NEAR END] or [INK END] status with ones containing a sufficient amount of ink. STEPS: 1 Make sure that the printer is in LOCAL mode, and then press the [ST. MAINT] key. If it is in REMOTE mode, press the [REMOTE] key. L. > [JV5-01] width : mm ST. MAINTENANCE CARRIAGE OUT <ent> 2 Select [NOZZLE WASH] by pressing the [ The carriage will come out of the capping station. Twice ST. MAINTENANCE NOZZLE WASH ] key twice and press the [ENTER] key. <ent> 3 Open the right maintenance cover. 4-10 Cleaning the nozzle [NOZZLE WASH] 4 Pull out the wiper by holding the projections at both ends. 5 Remove the ink from the wiper, bracket and the vicinity of the wiper insertion hole using a cotton swab dampened with the cleaning solution. Replace the wiper with a new one if it is badly soiled or curled. To replace the wiper, terminate the work instructed here first and then follow the wiper replacement procedure. (See 4-47) 6 After cleaning the wiper, install it in position by holding the projections at both ends. Be careful of the direction of the wiper. 7 Press the [ENTER] key. Clean a wiper and bracket. WIPER CLEANING COMPLETED(NEXT) : ent 4-11 4 Daily Maintenance 8 Fill the caps with the cleaning solution using a dropper. Ink cap 9 Close the maintenance cover and press the [ENTER] key. Fill a cap with washing liquid fully Fill the liquid. COMPLETED(NEXT) : ent 10Set the time to wait using the [ Normally set 1 minute. ] or [ ] key. Input leaving time. 1 - 99 min ST. MAINTENANCE LEAVING TIME : 1 min Input range: 1 to 99 minutes (In steps of 1 minute) 11Press the [ENTER] key. The carriage returns to the station. The nozzles are capped and the display shown below continues for the set waiting time during which suction of cleaning liquid and cleaning are performed. On the lapse of the set waiting time, the printer performs the initial operation and returns to LOCAL mode. Being Initialized PLEASE WAIT More than 20 seconds remaining During The PostProc PLEASE WAIT ST. MAINTENANCE 01:00 Less than 20 seconds remaining During The PostProc PLEASE WAIT ST. MAINTENANCE ----------- L. > [JV5-01] width : mm 4-12 Cleaning the ink discharge passage [DISWAY WASH] Cleaning the ink discharge passage [DISWAY WASH] Use this function when the [PUMP TUBE WASH] function cannot be used. There may be a chance that the ink discharge passage can be clogged with coagulated ink. To avoid clogging, clean the ink discharge passage periodically. (When solvent ink is used, clean once a week. ) Be sure to wear the supplied goggle and gloves. The ink contains an organic solvent. If ink settles on your skin or gets in your eyes, immediately and completely wash them off with water. Then, consult a doctor as soon as possible. (When solvent ink is used) Do not move the carriage out of the capping station by hand. Select the [ST. MAINTENANCE] function to move the carriage. First make sure that the pump is not clogged. [. . . ] > [JV5-01] width : mm When [ L. > ] key is allocated to direct cut key [JV5-01] width : mm MEDIA CUT <ENT> Movement of the media can not be made. Cutting can not be made when the [HEADGAP] is 4. 1 mm or above. MEDIA CUTTING PLEASE WAIT The media is cut. > [JV5-01] width : mm 6-34 Functions related to print quality Functions related to print quality With function menus of the printer, the print quality can be checked and setting can be changed to improve the print quality. Correcting media feed during printing [FEED COMPENSATION. ] With the [MEDIA COMP. ] function, as already described, operation is executed in LOCAL mode. [. . . ]