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●Start operation 7-
7.1 Start operation
7.1.1 Start operation
●The ink and makeup contains organic solvents.
When handling the ink and makeup, wear protective gloves and goggles so
that the ink will not directly contact your skin.
●An LCD touch panel is used for the screen.
Do not press the buttons with unreasonable force.
●If the system shuts down, turn off the main power switch.
To turn on the power and reuse the system, see “12. EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES”.
7. BASIC OPERATION
CAUTION
Turn on the power by pressing the main power switch.
1 Remove the print head cover, and check whether or not the print head cover andthe area around the nozzle are soiled by ink.
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Since the IJ printer prints by ejecting ink against the print material, the outside and inside of the print
head cover are soiled by splashing of the ink from the print material. To prevent printing problems due
to soiling, check the soiling state and clean as required.
See “2.3 Print head cleaning” for a description of the cleaning method.
When stopped only by Stop switch and
the main power switch was not turned off
at the previous operation, the main power
switch does not have to be pressed.
Loosen the screw.
Print head cover
Pull out.
Around nozzle
Operating status Indicator lamps
Stop switch (^) On switch
Main power switch
7-2 ●Start operation
Operating Time Ink Presure Standard Value
Print Count
Makeup Ink TEST START PRINTING STARTUP
●Confirm the print description, count value, and calendar character contents.
3 Press the On switch. (Press for about 2 seconds.)
(Depending on the model, there may not be a Start switch. When the main power switch of is
pressed, the following “Print description” screen appears.)
In the case of turning on the power again, ensure that status indicator lamp is off when On switch is
pressed.
The “Print description” screen shown below appears.
If the “Select login user” screen opened, see “7.1.4 Specifying the login user”.
7-4 ●Start operation
● Continuous ejection of ink even though not printing is abnormal. If this occurs, stop ink ejection by pressing the
SHUTDOWN → No-cleaning stop.
TEST
Shutdown Process Confirmation No.
CONFIRMATION Shutdown will stop the ink jet. Solution 1. To stop the ink jet, press .
- To stop the ink without cleaning, press <No-cleaning stop>.
OK No-cleaningstop Close
● For a description of subsequent operation, see “7.1.2 When an error occurred at the start of operation”.
● At ink ejection, ink may momentarily spurt out and soil the paper. However, this is normal.
Press No-cleaning stop.
Press SHUTDOWN.
Wait until the status changes from “Starting” to “Ready”.
● When the temperature is low (approximately 20 C or lower), it may take longer than usual for the printer
to enter the “Ready” state.
● Check the Ink pressure.If there is a difference of 0.010 or more from the standard value, adjust the
pressure to the standard value ± 0.002. Refer to Technical manual “6.9 Adjusting tha pressure”)
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Input the print target detection signal and check whether or not the print state and print description are correct.
●If the print target detection signal is input when the status is “Ready”, the set print description is printed.
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7.1.2 When an error occurred at the start of operation
1 Stop ink ejection by pressing the SHUTDOWN → No-cleaning stop.
TEST
Shutdown Process Confirmation No.
CONFIRMATION Shutdown will stop the ink jet. Solution 1. To stop the ink jet, press .
- To stop the ink without cleaning, press <No-cleaning stop>.
OK No-cleaningstop Close
Press SHUTDOWN.
Press No-cleaning stop.
●Start operation 7-
TEST
Ink Jet Startup Confirmation No.
CONFIRMATION The ink jet will be turned ON. Solution 1. To change the printer status to Ready, press .
- To change the printer status to Standby, press .
Ready Eject ink Cancel
With the print head cover removed, press the STARTUP → Ready.
● Ink is ejected from the nozzle. (The status changes from “Stop” to “Starting”.
● Operate the unit with the end of the print head remaining inside the beaker.
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Press STARTUP.
Press Ready.
7-8 ●Start operation
Confirm that the ink stream is at the center of the gutter.
● Check the position of the ink stream from the sides and top of the print head as shown in the figure
and confirm that it is in the center of the gutter.
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● Wear protective gear (goggles and mask) when checking the position of the ink stream.
● If you should get ink or makeup in your eyes or mouth, immediately wash with warm
water or water and see a doctor.
● When ejecting the ink, do it after confirming that there is no one in the ejection
direction.
(Operate with the end of the print head inserted in a beaker, etc.)
WARNING
Install the print head cover.
●Wait until the status changes to “Ready”.
●If the “Cover open” error was displayed, press the Close.
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Input the print target detection signal and check the printing state.
(See “3.1.1 Start operation”.)
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Gutter
Ink stream
Side direction
Upper direction
Gutter entrance diameter The ink streamshould be positioned at the center of thegutter inlet.
● If the ink stream is not at the center of the gutter, perform step and stop the ink injection. After
that, take action in accordance with Technical Manual “6.4 How to correct ink stream bending and
nozzle clogging”.
7-10 ●Start operation
Print Abort Confirmation No.
CONFIRMATION Printing will be aborted. Solution Press to abort.
OK Cancel
Print description
Operating Time Ink Presure Standard Value Print Count
Makeup Ink TEST START PRINTING SHUTDOWN
7.1.3 Ready and Standby state switching operation (1) “Ready” state → “Standby” state switching
● With the conveyor interlock being activated by “Ready” signal, should this “Ready” signal be
turned to “Standby”, the conveyor will stop.
Press READY on the upper of the screen, and the message "Print Abort Confirmation" appears. Then press OK.
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Press READY.
Press Standby.
Press OK.
●Start operation 7-
Print description
Operating Time Ink Presure Standard Value Print Count
Makeup Ink TEST START PRINTING SHUTDOWN
Print Confirmation No.
CONFIRMATION The newly created print data will be printed. Solution Press to print.
OK Cancel
(2) “Standby” state → “Ready” state switching
Press STANDBY on the upper of the screen, and the message "Print Confirmation" appears. Then press OK.
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Press OK.
Press STANDBY.