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1. i i nun NO 15 28 28 27 28 05 04 29 20 2 2 3 1 AT 18 15 18 19 12 11 28 B 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 4248 44454647 89 www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature eference 101 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting 102 3 Enter the correction values that you read Enter the corresponding correction values for H 1 through H6 DETALSETTING SETTING NO 1 n m m e 0 0 0 d H4 He 4 0 0 0 a DETALSETTING 6 SETTING NO 2 gt m m e 0 0 d H4 H5 4 0 0 0 4 DEMALSETTNG 6 SETTING NO 3 gt m m e 0 0 0 d H5 H6 4 0 0 0 a DETALSETTING 6 SETTING NO 4 gt n m m e 0 0 4 Press CYD Press CD Use C lt D C to select Use lt a gt CYD to set the correc tion value Press to finish making the settings for SETTING N 0 1 Press CY gt Press CD Use C lt D C to select Use lt a D C Y gt to set the correc tion value Press to finish making the settings for SETTING N O 2 Press CYD Press CD Use C lt D C to select Use CiD CYD to set the correc tion value Press to finish making the settings for SETTING N 0 3 Press CYD Press CD Use C lt D C to select Use lt a gt C Y gt to set the correc tion value Pre
2. www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 31 2 2 Loading and Cutting Off Media Secure the stoppers in place in alignment with the width of the media The stoppers number four in total Tighten all screws Roll media gt ae re BL Stopper ex Tighten the screw to secure in place Important Make sure the media flanges are straight Correct media feed is impossible if either of the media flanges is at an angle ELA 4 Not OK J Load the media so that it is without slack o Pull out the media Hold the media at the center and pull it out being sure to keep it straight Make sure all areas of the media are taut OK Not OK Pull back the loading lever to secure the media CAS in place 3 gt Loading lever www uzywane solwentowe pl 32 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 2 Loading and Cutting Off Media 4 Install the media clamps and close the front cover o Install the media clamps The media clamps have distinct left and right sides Install them as shown in the figure Line up the hole with the end of the m
3. 130 The Media Heating System Doesn t Warm Up nnns 130 7 2 Attractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible 131 Printed Results Are Coarse or Contain Horizontal Stripes 131 Colors Are Unstable or U Neven sisi 131 The Media Becomes Soiled When Printed 132 Cutting Is M isaligned or Skewed iii 132 1 31 he Media jams miter t nm edet eii o e cia Tel Ye i Ai 133 satire ee 133 7 4The Media Cannot Be Taken Up Smoothly in 134 The Media Cannot Be Taken Up Smoothly 44 134 7 5 MediaW rinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is Unstable susa 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks sw wazy ata A Z eco rider hri bri eb itk Reha aia REIR 135 Media Feed Is NOt Straight uite iet th eee Re bro et b ap nib emet aet d ede deese 135 Media Feed Is Not Smooth iii 135 7 6 The Print Heads Stopped Moving aaa aaa 136 Whatta DO First 136 If the Heads Stll Not MOVE day t A WO AAA rere Ad dette denis 136 7 7 Message A ppears sssssssssseeeeetnerttnnntnnnrnnnttnn tnnt nitet tnit ttti ttti ttti ttti sistit 137 7 8 If an Error Message ppears itte tete e nid ni cda 138 www uzywane solwentowe pl Contents Chapter 8Appendix 8 1 Usable Media sssini Conditions for U sable M edia Acceptable M edia Width eene nene enne nnne nenne ne
4. r Setup Guide s 118 Viewing System Information The MediaTake up System Doesn t Run Is the cable connected Connect the cable for the take up unit to the machine To perform take up automatically during printing also make the setting for the AUTO switch r Setup Guide s P 57 How to Take Up Media The Media Heating System Doesn tWarm Up Is media loaded The media heating system does not warm up to the preset temperature when is dark by default Load me dia press and wait for the machine to warm up s P 110 Setting How the Media Heating System O per ates Is the temperature of the room too low Use the machine in an environment where the temperature is 20 to 32 C 68 to 90 F www uzywane solwentowe pl 130 Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 7 2 Attractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible Printed Results Are Coarse or Contain Horizontal Stripes Do the print heads show dot drop out Carry out a printing test and make sure no dot drop out occurs If dot drop out is present perform head cleaning v P 40 Printing Tests and Cleaning i 66 When Head Cleaning Is Not Effective Is the head height appropriate Printing when the HEAD HEIGHT menu item is set to HIGH is coarser than when setto LO W Keep this set to LOW except when changing itis necessary such as when you re using thick media s P 81 Adjusting H ead Height to Match Media Thickness Have you
5. 9 0 MENU key You press this to enter the menus for various settings Cursor keys You usethese to select set tings for menu items to move the media and for other such operations ENTER key You use this for such tasks as enabling setting values BASE POINT key You use this when you wantto setthe output start location This lights up when the setting has been made SETUP key You press this when you load media This lights up when media is loaded and the machine is ready to perform output 2 PAUSE key This pauses output SHEET CUT key Holdingthisdown forone second or longer cuts off media Sub power switch This switches the printer on and off To switch the printer off you hold down the switch for one second or longer This flashes slowly when the machine is in the sleep mode HEATER CONFIG You pressthis to make the temperature setting for the media heating system This flashes during warm up then remains steadily lighted when the preset temperature is reached In this document the keys and lights on the operation panel are indicated by the following images Cuew MENU key SETUP key ENTER key CAD CFD GD Cursor keys PAUSE key CLEANING key TEST PRINT key TEST CUT key BASE POINT key CUT CONFIG key HEATER CO NFIG SHEET CUT key key www uzywane solwentowe Chapter 1 pl 25 1 2 Part Names and Functions MediaTake up Sy
6. Press C gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description W hen you re performing cutting only it may be convenient to set this feature to ENABLE This feeds out media according to the size of the data sent from the computer before performing cutting This makes it unnecessary to turn the media flanges by hand to feed out media every time you perform cutting Note however that this feeds out media even when you re performing printing only so set it to DISABLE when not needed Default Setting PREFEED DISABLE Drying theTrailing Edge of the PrintingArea on the Dryer Procedure HEATER MENU 4 Hold down Cwev and press FEED FOR DRY FEEDFORDRY e Press CD DISABLE ENABLE Use Ca gt C Y D to select EN ABLE Press to enable the setting e Press Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description When this menu item is set to ENABLE additional media feed is performed until the trailing edge of the printing area is positioned directly on the dryer The margin between the print end position and the next print start position is fixed at 200 mm Any margin setting made on the computer is ignored When this is set to DISABLE media feed stops simultaneously when printing ends This means that the trailing edge of the printing area is not fed to the dryer unless you continue with a subsequent printing operation Default Setting
7. NWARNING Caution high temperatures The platen and dryer become hot Exercise caution to avoid fire or burns Z WARNING _ Remove any loaded media or switch off the sub power when printing is not being performed The continued application of heat at a single location may cause fire or produce toxic gases ZAWARNING Never use media that cannot withstand the heat Doing so may result in fire or the release of toxic gases or may degrade the media ZAWARNING Never use the platen or dryer for any purpose for which they are not intended Such as to dry clothing Doing so may cause overheating resulting in fire or accident Making theTemperature Setting for the Media Heating System Procedure 35 PRINT 35 Press DRY 50 The present temperature is displayed DRYER 50 4e Press a second time 50 gt 504 Use gt C to select the unit e Use Ca gt C Y D to make the setting 50 gt 55 Press to enable the setting IC NN Press GD Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL By default simply switching on the power does not make the machine warm up to the preset temperature Pressing to make the light come on makes the system warm up to the preset temperature www uzywane solwentowe pl 36 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 3 Settings for the Media Heating System General Guide for the Preset Temperatures The optimal temperature for the media heating system varies according to s
8. Press Cu SUB MENU gt Press C v gt several times SUBMENU e Press lt gt _ INK CONTROL Press Ca twice INK CONTROL e Press C PUMP UP Press CY gt Press to execute Description This removes ink inside the printer as a preliminary procedure for performing maintenance The screen displays infor mation such as instructions to insert and remove cartridges Follow these instructions to carry outthe procedure After finishing the procedure the sub power is automatically switched off You do not need to carry this out as part of your daily maintenance activities www uzywane solwentowe pl 120 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 14 Menu List Main Menu Press w To the CUTTING MENU menu To the NAME menu To the NAME8 menu MENU 44 PRESET 4 gt Loan PRESET gt LOAD b d A A Y LOAD lt A Y LOAD 4 lt NAME3 d A Y LOAD 4 NAME4 Y LOAD 4 NAME5 d ev Y LOAD NAME6 d O Y LOAD 4 NAME7 d A Ca Y LOAD 4 NAME8 d CD To the NAME1 menu To the NAME8 menu PRESET eS save e lt gt SAVE gt lt lt gt NAME1 d Y SAVE 4 d A Y SAVE 4 d A Y SAVE NAME4 d Y SAVE 4 lt NAMES d A Y SAVE i N
9. Y Continued www uzywane solwentowe pl HEAD HEIGHT 4 G LOW LOW d To the MAINTENANCE menu J FACTORY DEFAULT d A 6 14 Menu List SUB MENU EDGE DETECTION EDGE DETECTION gt lt gt ENABLE p ENABLE 4 4 OFF gt OFF VACUUM POWER AUTO AUTO 4 oo Y SUB MENU 4 FULL WIDTH s FULL WIDTH S G ULL r a ry DD Y SUB MENU e ALTERNATE HEAD 4 ALTERNATE HEAD G ENABLE b ENABLE 4 ry oo Y SUB MENU 4 PERIODIC CL PERIODIC CL gt gt NONE A DD Y SUB MENU 4 QD To the SETTING menu SUB MENU 4 SLEEP e e SLEEP gt lt INTERVAL gt lt gt 30min n ry INTERVAL gt 30min d DoD Y ola SLEEP 4 lt gt SETTING GQ SETTING gt lt ENABLE ENABLE 4 CD To the INTERVAL menu SUB MENU 4 SYSTEM REPORT d VL To the CHANGE INK SET menu SUB MENU 44 gt INK CONTROL 4 EMPTY MODE INK CONTROL lt EMPTY MODE gt A STOP gt STOP d 4 Y NK CONTROL 4 PUMP UP d DoD Y NK CONTROL 4 HEAD WASH d Ca Y NK CONTROL 4 CHANGE INK SET CHANGE INK SET lt E SOL LcLm d CD gt To the EMPTY MODE menu To the DRAIN BOTTLE menu SUB MENU 4 P MAINTENANCE lt gt MAINTENANCE gt lt
10. 90 mm 3 9 16 in or more 1 5 mm about 0 06 in 22 5 0 89 The actual size where output is possible 80 mm 3 3 16 in or more www uzywane solwentowe pl 50 Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature Performing Cutting with Automatic C rop mark Detection When you make the setting for detecting crop marks when sending cutting data from the computer alignment is performed with the presence or absence of crop marks determined automatically For information on how to make the settings refer to the documentation for the software RIP you re using W hen the media has been removed follow the steps below to reload it Procedure o Crop mark Load the media e H MM Blade protection 00000 0 5 degrees Angle by no more than 5 degrees Otherwise alignment becomes impos sible 5 degrees Send the cutting data Alignment is performed automatically then cutting starts If Automatic Alignment Cannot Be Performed If the machine fails to detect the crop marks the screen shown in the figure appears and operation stops CROPMARK ERROR NOTFOUND 1 If this happens press Center then take action as follows Reload the media then send the data again If this does not resolve the problem then perform alignment manually P 52 Aligning Manually and Cutting Ifthe crop marks cannot be detected easi
11. OPTION DRYER DISABLE www uzywane solwentowe pl 112 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 9 Setting How theAuxiliary Dryer Operates Switching the Blower fan U nit On and Off Procedure HEATER MENU 4 Hold down Cwev and press BLOWER FAN gt Press CiD BLOWERFAN e Press CD DISABLE gt ENABLE 1 Use Ca gt C v gt to select ENABLE or DISABLE Press e Press Press C lt D to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This switches the blower fan unit on or off W hen the blower fan unit is installed set BLO WER FAN to ENABLE Default Setting BLOWER FAN DISABLE www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature reference 113 6 10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media Saving O ptimized Media SettingsAs Preset Values Procedure menu 4 Press PRESET PRESET 4 Press gt SAVE gt Press CYD save 4 Press gt NAMET Use Ca gt C Y gt to select any one from N AMET to NAMES Press to save The present menu settings are saved in the preset you chose in step o Press Cu Press C gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description Using the PRESET menu lets you easily change a wide variety of settings to optimize them for the media Making changes for each menu item every time you change the media can be troublesome That s why it can be useful to save the menu item settings optim
12. CUTTING MENU CROP CUT ADJ lt CROP CUT ADJ GQ TEST PRINT d CROP CUT ADJ 4 F 000 000m SETTING gt Gen 0 00 0 00m d oD CROP CUT ADJ GQ TEST PRINT2 d CD gt To the TEST PRINT menu To the SCAN SETTING menu CALIBRATION 4 FEED SETTING FEED SETTING gt a 10 00 0 00 d Co CUTTING MENU 4 Y CALIBRATION 4 SCAN SETTING SCAN SETTING gt 10 00 0 00 d CD To the FEED SETTING menu CUTTING MENU 4 _ _ PREFEED PREFEED gt DISABLE DISABLE 4 CUTTING MENU 4 CUTTING PRIOR CUTTING PRIOR gt COMMAND gt COMMAND 1 CUTTING MENU AUTO ENV MATCH AUTO ENV MATCH gt ENABLE p ENABLE 3 To the PRINT CUT ADJ menu www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 125 6 14 Menu List Language and Unit Menu Hold down and switch on the sub power MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH LENGTH UNIT mm gt mm Press CLEANING Hold down CLEANING for one second or longer gt To the POWERFUL CL menu BON NORMAL CL gt G ABC d Head cleaning for all groups s P 41 W hen you want to clean all I heads simultaneously CLEANING 4 MEDIUM CL 4 MEDIUM CL gt ABC d O Y CLEANING 4 POWERFUL CL 4 POWER
13. 77 F gt Excludes the effects of slanted movement and of expansion and contraction of the media gt Warm up is required after powerup This may require 5 to 20 minutes depending on the operating environment gt Depending on the ambient temperature and media width the preset temperature may fail to be reached 8 O perating environment Humidity NE Ne no condensation 80 27 RA gel D Use in an operating environment 4 within this range 0 15 20 27 32 C F 59 68 80 6 89 6 Temperature www uzywane solwentowe pl Ap Chapter pendix 149 www uzywane solwentowe pl 150 www uzywane solwentowe pl 151 www uzywane solwentowe pl 152 About the GPL LGPL software used in this product Thank you for purchasing our product This product is using GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL software You have the right to acquire modify and distribute the source code for this GPL LG PL software You can obtain the GPL LGPL source code used in this product by downloading it from the following website URL http www rolanddg com gpl www uzywane solwentowe pl Roland uzywane solwentowe pl
14. FEED FOR DRY DISABLE www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 93 6 5 Setting How the Printer O perates 94 Giving Priority to Image Quality Procedure ln 44 Press SUB MENU gt Press CYD several times SUBMENU Press Ce ALTERNATE HEAD gt Press C v gt several times ALTERNATE HEAD lt Press CD ENABLE b DISABLE 4 Use Ca gt Cy gt to select DISABLE Press to enable the setting Press Cum Press C gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This setting determines whether priority is given to efficient ink use or to image quality It is displayed only when four color inks are used cyan magenta yellow and black This setting is valid only when using four color inks and performing bidirectional printing Also some high speed print modes may not be affected by this setting W hen setto ENABLE ink is used more efficiently with nearly no sacrifice in image quality W hen set to DISABLE priority is given to image quality over efficient use of ink Default Setting ALTERNATE HEAD ENABLE Changing the Menu Language and the Units of Measurement Procedure Hold down Gw gt and switch the sub power Use Ca gt C Y D to select the display menu language Press LENGTH UNIT Use Ca gt CYO to select the measurement unit for length mm gt INCH d Press CENTER Use Ca gt C v gt to select to the measureme
15. Press CYD several times Press The cutting carriage moves to a location permitting blade replacement and then the screen shown in the figure appears O pen the front cover Preparations are complete when this screen appears Z Replace the separating knife Magnet Positioning groove Remove the separating knife Install a new knife The knife is secured in place by the magnet www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts Slowly insert it into the groove Tighten the screw Take care to ensure that the knife does not slip out of position at this time 3 Quit the REPLACE KNIFE menu Close the front cover and press www uzywane solwentowe pl justment Chapter 5 Maintenance and 77 78 5 5W hen Not in Use for a Prolonged Period Keep Performing Maintenance Switch On the Power Once a Month Switch on the sub power once a month When you turn on the power the machine automatically performs some operations such as those to keep the print heads from drying out Allowing the machine to stand completely unused for a prolonged period may damage the print heads so be sure to switch on the power to perform these automatic operations Keep at a Constant Temperature and Relative Humidity Even when the machine is not in use keep it at a temperature of 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 and a relative humidity of 20 to 8096 with n
16. e Press Gr 50gf gt 50gf d Use Ca gt C Y to enter the value Press to finish making the setting and go back to the original 4 ROLL e Pressing enters the cutting configuration menu You can also make the settings for other cutting conditionsin addition to the blade force Refer to the following pages P 98 Fine tuning the Cutting Conditions W hen you re finished making all the settings send cutting data from the computer r p 39 Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 47 3 2 Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting You can perform printing and cutting at the same time When you send data that contains information for both printing and cutting then after the printing has finished the cutting operation starts Important Set AUTO EN V MATCH to ENABLE re P 84 Making the Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment Before you start cutting allow the media to dry thoroughly If the media is not dry enough the pinch rollers or the blade may smudge the printed surface during cutting Drying time may vary according to the type of media or the settings of the media heating system Use your software RIP to make the setting for the drying time For information on how to make the setting refer to the documentation for the softwa
17. propriate If the settings selected with the PRESET menu item are not suitable for the type of media printing may be adversely affected Choose settings optimized to the media you re using s P 114 Saving ptimized M edia Settings As Preset Val ues P 116 Loading a Saved Preset The Media Becomes Soiled W hen Printed Do the print heads contact the media The height of the print heads may be too low Also if the media is not loaded and set up correctly it may wrinkle or come loose and strike the heads P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is U nstable r 85 Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thick ness Are the print heads dirty The following may cause ink to drip on the media during printing Buildup of fibrous dust lint around the heads Ink transferred to the heads due to rubbing against the media If this happens clean the heads using the cleaning kit We recommend carrying out periodic head cleaning P 68 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit Are the pinch rollers dirty Periodically clean the pinch rollers Cutting Is Misaligned or Skewed Is the media loaded and set up correctly If the media is not loaded and set up correctly or media feed is notsmooth cutting may be adversely affected M ake sure the media is loaded and set up correctly P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is Unstable Arethe settings for the cutting conditions app
18. 0 00 mm SCAN SETTING 0 00 mm www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Preference 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Correcting Misalignment for Printing and CuttingW hen Using Crop Marks Procedure 1 Check the setting for the AUTO ENV MATCH menu item Make sure the AU TO ENV MATCH menu item is set to ENABLE P 84 Making the Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment 2 Execute the ADJUST BI DIR menu item Load the media r 30 How to Load Media r P 90 How to Load Sheet Media O Perform bidirectional adjustment P 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing ss P 101 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely 3 Print a test pattern and cut it menu Press gt CUTTING MENU gt Press Ca CUTTING MENU Press lt gt CROP CUT ADJ gt Press CY cROoP CUTADJ gt Press gt TEST PRINT a Press Cutting position Cutting position Printing position Printing position Cutting position and print Cutting position and print ing position are misaligned ing position are aligned W hen adjustment is needed go on to the steps below 4 Print atest pattern and cut it CROP CUT ADJ 44 Press CY gt twice TEST PRINT 2 d Press to execute www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 107 6 7 Correcting Misalignm
19. DON T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT Don t use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose them to rain Keep work area well lighted DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing when changing accessories such as blades bits cutters and like REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING Make sure the switch is in off position before plugging in USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Consult the owner s manual for recommended accessories The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED TURN POWER OFF Don t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop 1 6 4 Shinmiyakoda Hamamatsu shi Shizuoka ken JAPAN 431 2103 MODEL NAME See the MODEL given on the rating plate RELEVANT DIRECTIVE EC LOW VOLTAGE DIRECTIVE 73 23 EEC EC ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY DIRECTIVE 89 336 EEC WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures www uzywane solwentowe pl Contents NTo Ensure Safe USE T 5 ZN Pour utiliser en toute s curit mnnennnnennnnnnnennnnnnnnennne 12 Important Notes on Handling and Use 19 19 Ink e 20
20. TIME FOR WIPER REPLACE Press CGD Important Notes on This Procedure gt prevent the heads from drying out finish this procedure in 30 minutes or less gt warning beep sounds after 30 minutes At this time stop work attach the right side cover and press W hen the head protection operation finishes restart the procedure from the beginning NCAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions and never touch any area not specified in the instructions Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury p Display the REPLACE WIPER menu e Press SUB MENU gt Press C v gt several times SUBMENU Press C gt MAINTENANCE gt Press Ca gt MAINTENANCE e Press D REPLACE WIPER Press C v D o Press CEED The print head carriage moves to a location permitting wiper replacement and then the screen shown in the figure appears O pen the front cover Preparations are complete when this screen appears Touch the location shown in the figure to discharge any static elec tricity www uzywane solwentowe pl 72 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts 2 Replace the wipers Use the included tweezers o Detach the old wipers Detach the hook and pull up and out Faceta Insert the new wipers the rear Rubber surface toward the front Attach the hook Hook 3 Quit t
21. a s 2s 00 figure the value is 0 3 Use the FEED same method to read the value on the FEED side 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 c utting line www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 105 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting 106 Enter the correction value you read PRNT CUT ADI Press C A D SETTING gt r 030 0 30mm Press CD 5 000 gt 020mm Use Ca gt C Y to set the adjustment value for FEED SETTING Use C 4 C to set the adjustment value for SCAN SETTING Press to enable the setting PRINT CUTADJ 4 Press SETTING 7 Check the results of adjustment PRINT CUT ADJ Press C A D TEST PRINT d Press to execute If the printing and cutting lines are aligned adjustment is complete If further adjustment is needed go back to step and fine tune the adjust ment Cutting position Printing position Cutting position and print ing position are aligned Description You perform this when printing followed immediately by cutting yields positioning for printing and cutting that is slightly misaligned You print alignment marks perform detection of the printed marks and correct the discrepancy Subtle misalignment between the printing and cutting positions may occur due to the thickness of the media or the head height We recommend making correction to match the media you re using Default Setting FEED SETTING
22. lt CLEANING d A Tothe y EDGE DETECTION menu MAINTENANCE GJ REPLACE WIPER d A Ca Y MAINTENANCE 4 lt gt REPLACE d M MAINTENANCE 4 lt gt DRAIN BOTTLE d CD To the CLEANING menu Chapter 6 Feature Reference 123 6 14 Menu List Continued MENU SYSTEM INFO ea Y MENU HEATER MENU ea MENU INK REMAINING A eo MENU SHEET REMAIN Y Continued ae gt HEATER MENU e FEED FOR DRY SYSTEM INFO MODEL SYSTEM IN SERIAL SYSTEM INFO S INK SYSTEM INFO FIRMWARE Y SYSTEM INFO NETWORK 1 To the NETWORK menu MODEL 4 XC 540 4 _ SERIALNO 4 gt a 17500001 4 4 gt E SOLMaxLclm 4 FIRMWARE 4 gt a Ver 1 00 4 NETWORK gt IP ADDRESS To the MODEL o the menu eiae NETWORK SUBNET MASK NETWORK GATEWAY ADDR Y NETWORK MAC ADDRESS QD the BLOWER FAN menu Y HEATER MENU PREHEATING A OO Y HEATER MENU OPTION DRYER DD gt FEED FOR DRY DISABLE p DISABLE PREHEATING 30 C 30 DISABLE 4 OPTION DRYER DISABLE M HEATER MENU 4 _ __ BLOWER FAN 4 BLOWER FAN gt GQ DISABLE ph DISABLE
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24. 1 234 H5 H6 figure is displayed a message appears and a warning beep 73 9 10 1112 E sounds Atthe same time operation pauses When the ink cartridge is replaced with a new one printing or cutting starts s P 43 If Ink Runs Out s P 91 Determining What Happens When an Ink Car tridge Is Empty Is a message displayed on the screen P 137 If a Message Appears r P 138 If an Error Message Appears Is the cable connected Connect the cable securely Is the network connection correct Check the network settings on the printer and the port set ting for the software RIP In the software RIP specify the IP address assigned to the printer Make sure the network routing is suitable Try connecting the computer and the machine to the same hub or con necting them directly using a crossover cable If this makes it possible to perform output it means the problem isin the network itself Make sure the green link LED of ethernet connecter is on If the light is dark the network connection is not correct If outputis impossible even though the link LED is on make sure the IP address and other settings are correct The set tings on both the machine and the computer must be cor rect Try making the settings again as you check for dupli cate IP addresses and typing errors Link LED mt st ERN
25. 4 gt To the FEED FOR DRY menu gt To the AUTO DISPLAY menu SHEET REMAIN PRINT MEMO d Y SHEET REMAIN SET LENGTH Fe DD Y SHEET REMAIN e lt gt AUTO DISPLAY Fe SET LENGTH 0 0 m gt 0 0m 4 AUTO DISPLAY DISABLE p DISABLE CD gt To the PRINT MEMO menu e ec To the MAC ADDRESS menu IP ADDRESS lt IP ADDRESS 14 255 255 255 255 gt 255 255 255 255 d SUBNET MASK 255 255 255 255 MAC ADDRESS 000086148C5F gt To the IP ADDRESS menu 1 4 e SUBNET MASK gt 255 255 255 255 d 4 GATEWAY ADDR GATEWAY ADDR 4 gt a 255 255 255 255 gt a 255 255 255 255 d Holding down CHEM and pressing displays this menu www uzywane solwentowe pl 124 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 14 Menu List Continued To the AUTO ENV MATCH menu gt To the TEST PRINT 2 menu CUTTING MENU PRINT CUT ADJ 4 2 CUTTING MENU PRINT CUT ADJ gt Q TEST PRINT d Holding down I and pressing displays this menu PRESET menu PRINT CUT ADJ 4 F 0 00 0 00 m lt gt SETTING gt gt 3 000 000m H e Co PRINT CUT ADJ TEST PRINT 2 d CD To the TEST PRINT menu To the TEST PRINT 2 menu
26. After cleaning has finished the sub power is switched off P 62 Disposing of Discharged Ink p 120 Draining Ink and Performing Internal W ashing www uzywane solwentowe pl J Chapter 5 M aintenance and Adjustment 79 5 6W hen Moving the Unit 2 Securethe print heads in place Remove the drain bottle and detach the drain bottle stand T hen attach the drain tube cover Detach the blade holder Raise the loading lever Q Secure the print heads in place using the packing material Lower the roll media from the printer and detach the shafts If necessary also detach the dancer roller rail slider and stand legs The machine is now ready to be moved 3 Immediately move the machine and fill it with ink Once the preparations are complete move the machine with as little delay as possible Immediately reinstall the machine and fill with ink To reinstall and fill with ink refer to the Setup Guide When filling with ink you use the cleaning cartridges again www uzywane solwentowe pl 80 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment Chapter 6 Feature Reference www uzywane solwentowe pl 81 6 1 Pausing or Canceling Output Canceling Output Before It Finishes Procedure Press Cus Hold down for one second or longer Stop sending output data from the computer Description pauses output Pressing a second time here resumes printing but a horizontal stripe is produced at th
27. Chapter 6 Feature Reference 91 6 5 Setting How the Printer O perates Setting the Interval until Activation of the Sleep Mode Procedure ln 44 Press SUB MENU gt Press CYD several times SUBMENU Press Ce SLEEP gt Press CaD several times INTERVAL lt gt Press lt gt twice 30min gt min Use Ca gt C Y gt to make the setting Press to enable the setting o Press Press lt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Default Setting IN TERVAL 30min Deactivating the Sleep Mode Procedure menu Press Cru SUB MENU gt Press CYD several times SUBMENU Press gt SLEEP gt Press lt a gt several times SLEEP Press CD SETTING gt Press CY SETTING Press CD ENABLE P DISABLE Use Ca gt C Y D to select DISABLE Press to enable the setting e Press Cu Press C 4 to go back to the original screen lt 4 gt ROLL Default Setting SETTING EN ABLE www uzywane solwentowe pl 92 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 5 Setting How the Printer Operates Preventing Pulling of the Media with Undue Force W hen Performing Cutting Only Procedure e Press Cv CUTTING MENU gt Press Ca gt CUTTING MENU e Press Ce PREFEED gt Press lt a gt several times PREFEED Press Ce DISABLE p ENABLE Use Ca gt C v gt to select ENABLE Press to enable the setting Press
28. Preference 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Description Depending on the composition of the media the positioning of printing and cutting may be misaligned even when you re using crop marks M ake corrections for misaligned printing and cutting for the media you re using Default Setting FEED SETTING 0 00 mm SCAN SETTIN G 0 00 mm www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 109 6 8 Setting How the Media Heating System Operates Switching Off the Preheater Print Heater or Dryer Procedure pre 35 4 Press twice 35 Use C gt C to select the device Press CYD several times to select OFF Press to enable the setting e Press Q gt Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This makes the temperature settings for the media heating system preheater print heater and dryer as well as switching these devices on or off When this is set to OFF these devices do not operate at all You can also make these settings on the computer When you ve made the settings on the computer the computer s settings take precedence and the printer s settings are ignored Default Setting PRE preheater 35 C 94 PRIN T print heater 35 C 94 DRYER 50 C 122 F www uzywane solwentowe pl 110 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 8 Setting How the Media Heating System Operates Determining How the Media Heatin
29. Shrinks or Feed Is U nstable A variety of problems can occur if the media feed is not smooth This can cause such problems as poor printing quality contact with the media by the print heads mis aligned positioning media jams or poor take up Take ac tion as follows MediaW rinkles or Shrinks Isthe media loaded and set up straight and securely Feed is not smooth when the media is not straight or is tensioned unevenly on the left and right Reload the media Was loaded media allowed to stand for some time M edia may shrink or wrinkle if it is heated for an extended time When printing ends switch off the sub power or re move the media Are the media clamps mounted When you re performing printing be sure to attach the media clamps Wasthe media loaded while the heating devices were hot Loading media after the heating devices have warmed up causes the temperature of the media to rise suddenly which may cause the media to shrink or wrinkle during printing Before loading media switch off the sub power and allow the devices to cool Isthe temperature of heating devices too high Setthe temperature to suitable values for the type of media u P 36 Settings for the M edia H eating System Media Feed Is Not Straight Isthe media loaded and set up straight and securely Feed is not smooth when the media is not straight or is tensioned unevenly on the left and right Reload the media Media Feed Is Not Smooth Do th
30. a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment For Canada CLASS A NOTICE This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations CLASSE A AVIS Cet appareil num rique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada ROLAND DG CORPORATION NOTICE Grounding Instructions Do not modify the plug provided if it will not fit the outlet have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Check with qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded Use only 3 wire extension cords that have 3 prong grounding plugs and 3 pole receptacles that accept the tool s plug Repair or replace damaged or worn out cord immediately Operating Instructions KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN Cluttered areas and benches invites accidents
31. and keep it stable When media comes loose from the platen because it is warped or wrinkled increasing the suction force may help correct the problem Conversely when the media is flimsy and cannot move smoothly reducing the suction force may help When set to AUTO the suction force is automatically adjusted to the optimal level for the media width You can also make this setting on the computer When you have made the setting on the computer the computer s setting is used and the printer s setting is ignored Default Setting VACUUM POWER AUTO www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 87 6 4AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media Speeding U p Output for Narrow Media Procedure e SUB MENU gt sup menu 4 FULL WIDTH S gt ruiworHs e FULL OFF d D SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Description Press Crew Press CVD several times Press gt Press CVD several times Press CD Use Ca gt C Y gt to select SHEET or OFF Press to enable the setting Press Cvew 5 Press C lt D to go back to the original screen This shortens output time by reducing the width of head movement to the minimum necessary This is effective when the width of the media or the output data is narrow SH EET matches the range of head movement to the width of the media OFF matches the range of head movement to the output data Movement is limited to the minimum amount neces sary and this can be
32. carried out feed correction Large misalignment in the amount of feed of the media may result in printing that seems coarse or contains horizontal stripes Either make the setting on the computer to match the type of media you re using or make the setting for cor rection on the printer 103 Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate Hori zontal Bands and the Like Have you carried out bidirectional correction When you are performing bidirectional printing use the ADJUST BI DIR menu item to carry out correction The optimal adjustment value may vary depending mainly on the thickness of the media Set or select an adjustment value that is suited to the media s P 100 Correcting for Misalignmentin Bidirectional Print ing s P 101 Correcting for Misalignmentin Bidirectional Print ing More Precisely Is the media heating system at a suitable tempera ture If the ink forms lumps or smudges raise the temperature Note however that a temperature that is too high may de grade the media or cause it to wrinkle 36 Settings for the M edia H eating System Isthe temperature of the room too low The media heating system may not warm up sufficiently when the ambient temperature is less than 20 C 68 F Also even when the media heating system reaches its preset tem peratures adequate effectiveness may not be apparent if the media is thoroughly chilled Before printing allow the me dia to come to
33. cartouche d encre De l encre pourrait s chapper gt En cas de contact avec les yeux rincer imm diatement et abondamment l eau courante pendant au moins 15 minutes Si les yeux sont toujours irrit s consulter un m decin gt En cas de contact avec la peau laver imm diatement l eau et au savon En cas d irritation ou d inflammation de la peau consulter un m decin gt cas d ingestion ne pas provoquer le vomissement et demander imm diatement l aide d un m decin Provoquer le vomissement peut cr er un risque de suffocation gt Si l odeur cause un trouble physique amener la personne dans un endroit bien a r et la faire se reposer Si l tourdissement ou la naus e persistent consulter un m decin www uzywane solwentowe pl NPour utiliser en toute s curit ZA Le poids de cet appareil est de 260 kg 574 Ib Le poids du support est de 30 kg 67 Ib NATTENTION NATTENTION Installer l appareil un endroit stable et plat et capable de supporter son poids Le poids total de l appareil peut tre d au moins 260 kg 574 Ib Installer l appareil un endroit inappropri peut provoquer un accident grave comme le renversement la chute ou l crasement Le d chargement et la mise en place doivent tre faits par au moins six personnes Les t ches qui exigent un effort trop grand si elles sont ex cut es par un petit nombre de personnes peuvent tre cause de blessures La chute
34. corners are rounded Increase the amount of blade offset C The corners have horns Reduce the amount of blade offset A B C Accurately Adjusting the Cutting in Amount Min 0 mm Max 2 5 mm v Amount of blade extension W hen you want to perform accurate and fine adjust ment of the cutting in amount such as when cutting media with thin carrier paper you can obtain good results by adjusting the tip of the blade Turn the cap portion of the blade holder to adjust the amount of blade extension Each indicator tick corre sponds to 0 1 millimeters and adjustment for 0 5 mil limeters can be made by rotating the cap one full turn Note that making the amount of blade extension too small may cause the end ofthe cap for the blade holder to touch and damage the printed surface It s impor tant to be especially careful about this when you re using media that has poor ink adhesion properties www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 6 MakingVarious Adjustments for Cutting Rough Estimate for the Amount of Blade Extension Use the following dimension as a rough estimate for setting the amount of blade extension ickness Holder Amount of blade _Thicknessofthe Carrier paper extension 7 material portion 2 Material Half of the portion carrier paper CC Carrier paper Amount of blade portion extension is approxi Blade mately equal to the cutting in amount Making the C
35. d articles tr s lourds peut aussi causer des blessures S assurer de verrouiller les roulettes de la base Si l appareil devait commencer basculer il s ensuivrait un accident grave par exemple l crasement de membres ou du corps Prendre les mesures de s curit ad quates pour l entreposage des rou leaux de support pour s assurer qu ils ne rouleront pas ne tomberont pas et ne se renverseront pas Il y a risque d tre cras par le support et de subir des blessures graves La manutention du support en rouleau doit tre faite par deux personnes ou plus et il faut prendre des pr cautions pour viter les chutes Tenter de soulever des objets trop lourds peut causer des blessures N Risque d incendie de br lures ou d missions de gaz toxiq NATTENTION NATTENTION Attention temp ratures lev es Les zones comme le s choir chauffent Faire preuve de prudence pour viter un incendie ou des br lures Quand aucuntravail d impression n est en cours retirer tout support de l appareil ou couper l alimentation lectrique L application continue de chaleur un point unique peut causer l mission de gaz toxiques ou cr er un risque d incendie 9S Ne jamais utiliser un support qui ne peut pas supporter la chaleur L utilisation d un support qui ne supporte pas la chaleur peut d t riorer le support cr er un ris que d incendie ou causer l mission de gaz toxiques www uzyw
36. dessin l int rieur du triangle Le symbole gauche signifie danger d lectrocution Le symbole avertit l utilisateur de ce qu il ne doit pas faire ce qui est interdit La chose sp cifique ne pas faire est indiqu e par le dessin l int rieur du cercle Le symbole gauche signifie que l appareil ne doit jamais tre d mont Le symbole pr vient l utilisateur sur ce qu il doit faire La chose sp cifique faire est indiqu e par le dessin l int rieur du cercle Le symbole gauche signifie que le fil lectrique doit tre d branch de la prise www uzywane solwentowe pl 12 NPour utiliser en toute s curit L utilisation incorrecte peut causer des blessures NATTENTION NPRUDENCE S assurer de suivre les proc dures d utilisation d crites dans la documenta tion Ne jamais permettre quiconque ne connait pas le fonctionnement ou la manutention de l appareil de le toucher L utilisation ou la manutention incorrectes peuvent causer un accident Garder les enfants loin de l appareil L appareil comporte des zones et des composants qui pr sentent un danger pour les enfants et qui pourraient causer des blessures la c cit la suffocation ou d autres accidents graves A Faire preuve de prudence pour viter l crasement ou le coincement La main ou les doigts peuvent tre cras s ou coinc s s ils entrent en contact avec certaines surfaces par inadvertance
37. extension cord or power strip use one that adequately satisfies the machine s ratings for voltage frequency and current Use of multiple electrical loads on a single elec trical outlet or of a lengthy extension cord may cause fire Connect to ground This can prevent fire or electrical shock due to current leakage in the event of malfunction Position so that the power plug is within immediate reach at all times This is to enable quick disconnection of the power plug in the event of an emergency Install the machine next to an electrical outlet Also provide enough empty space to allow immedi ate access to the electrical outlet If sparking smoke burning odor unusual sound or abnormal operation occurs im mediately unplug the power cord Never use if any component is damaged Continuingto use the machine may result in fire electrical shock or injury Contact your autho rized Roland DG Corp dealer www uzywane solwentowe pl N To Ensure Safe Use ZA Important notes about the power cord plug and electrical outlet Never place any object on top or subject to Never allow to get wet damage ZA Never bend or twist with undue force Never make hot Dust may cause fire Never bundle bind or roll up www uzywane solwentowe pl NTo Ensure Safe Use Ink cleaning fluid and discharged fluid are flammable and toxic ZNWARNING NCAUTION Keep open flame away from t
38. go back to the original screen www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 97 98 6 6 MakingVariousAdjustments for Cutting Description This enables you to check and verify the settings for the cutting conditions using cutting test results r P 47 Performing a C uttingTest FORCE This sets the force pressure of the blade SPEED This sets the speed of cutting OFFSET This makes the blade offset setting for the blade Enter the listed offset value for the blade The offset value for the included blade is 0 25 mm U P SPEED This sets the blade s up speed during cutting the speed at which the blade travels when it moves to the next cutting line after cutting one cutting line If the media comes loose during no load feed and the blade damages the surface of the media reduce the speed Evaluating the Results of a Cutting Test Check the shape of the test pattern The cut shape is distorted Reduce the cutting speed Peel off circle 1 Rectangle 2 also peels off Increase the blade force Some uncut areas remain Reduce the cutting speed Peel off rectangle 2 The blade should leave faint traces on the backing paper The blade trace is indistinct Increase the blade force Circle 1 N Rectangle 2 The blade trace is too deep and cuts into the backing paper Reduce the blade force Check the shape of rectangle 2 A The shape is correct B The
39. gt Stroke the sponges very gently applying as little pressure as possible N ever rub scrape or crush them NCAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions and never touch any area not specified in the instructions Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury www uzywane solwentowe pl 68 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit I hange to the print head manual cleaning mode MENU 4 SUB MENU SUB MENU 4 0 e MAINTENANCE o MAINTENANCE CLEANING OPEN MAINTE 4 NANCE COVER d Maintenance cover die OPEN FRONT COVER rmisHED d www uzywane solwentowe pl J Press Cwew gt Press CY D several times Press CD Press Ca gt Press CD Press ve O pen the front cover and remove the maintenance cover Close the front cover Press The print head carriage moves to the left side of the machine and then the screen shown in the figure appears O pen the front cover Preparations are complete when this screen appears Touch the location shown in the figure to discharge any static electricity Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 69 5 3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit 2 Clean using the cleaning stick Be especially careful to clean away any fibrous dust lint Clean in the sequence shown in the figure below Cleaning stick Be sure to clean using one of
40. holder Loosen the screw www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts Press this pin Remove the old blade Blade holder Old blade gt m 4 Install a new blade 7 Blade holder ya N ew blade o Reinstall the blade holder If installed without supporting the screw in this way cutting quality may become poor Insert until the collar is flush with the surface Tighten the screw Tug the blade holder upward to make sure it does not come loose C 3 Quit the REPLACE KNIFE menu Close the front cover and press www uzywane solwentowe pl justment Chapter 5 Maintenance and 75 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing the Separating Knife If the separating knife becomes dull replace it with the included replacement knife ZA CAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions and never touch any area not specified in the instructions Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury Z CAUTION Never touch the tip of the separating knife with your fingers Doing so may result in injury 1 Enter the blade replacement mode menu e SUB MENU gt suBMENU e MAINTENANCE gt MAINTENANCE 4 REPLACE KNIFE d o NOW PROCESSING FINISHED Press Press C v gt several times Press CD Press Ca Press gt
41. holder media clamps replace ment blade for separating knife cleaning kit software RIP User s M anual etc www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 8 Appendix 8 5 Specifications 1 The length of printing or cutting is subject to the limitations of the program or driver 2 gt With Roland PET film print travel 1 m gt Temperature 25 77 F humidity 50 3 N ot assured when the print heater or dryer is used 4 The following conditions must be met gt Media type Media specified by Roland DG Corp Roll media must be loaded on the shaft PREFEED menu item must be set to ENABLE gt Side margins 25 mm or more for both the left and right margins Front margin 35 mm or more gt Excluding expansion contraction of the media Range for assured repetition accuracy For media with a width exceeding 610 mm Length 4 000 mm For media with a width of 610 mm or less Length 8 000 mm 5 gt Provided that media length is under 3 000 mm gt Temperature 25 77 F Excluding possible shift caused by expansion contraction of the media and or by reloading the media 6 gt Media type Roland PET film gt Data size 1 000 mm in the media feed direction 1 346 mm in the carriage movement direction gt No lamination gt Automatic detection of crop marks at 4 points when media is reloaded gt During cutting PREFEED menu item must be set to ENABLE gt Temperature 25
42. location Bring the installed location to a temperature at which operation is possible 15 to 32 C and allow the machine to come to room temperature then turn on the power TEMPERATURE ISTOO LOW C Thetemperature ofthe location where the machine is installed has fallen below the ambient tempera ture at which the machine can operate O peration cannot be continued Switch off the sub power The displayed temperature is the current ambient tempera ture of the installation location Bring the installed location to a temperature at which operation is possible 15 to 32 and allow the machine to come to room temperature then turn on the power AVOIDING DRY UPTURN OFF POWER The print heads were forced to standby position to prevent them from drying out O peration cannot be continued Switch the sub power off then back on O pening the front cover while printing is in progress causes an emergency stop Never allow the print heads to remain in this state MOTOR ERRORTURN POWER OFF A motor error occurred O peration cannot be continued Switch off the sub power Next eliminate the cause of the error then immediately switch the sub power If the machine is allowed to stand with the error uncorrected the print heads may dry out and become damaged This error may be caused by such factors as a mistake in loading the media a media jam or an operation that pulls the media with excessive force The media has jamme
43. re placement REMOVE SOL CRT Remove the ink cartridge indicated by the flashing number This message appears at times such as during cartridge re placement SET SOLCL LIQUID Insertthe cleaning cartridge indicated by the flashing num ber This message appears at times such as during head cleaning REMOVE SOLCL LIQUID Remove the cleaning cartridge indicated by the flashing number This message appears at times such as during head cleaning SET CARTRIDGE Insert the ink cartridge indicated by the flashing number This message appears at times such as during cartridge re placement END OFTHE SHEET The trailing edge of the media was detected during opera tion Press any button on the operation panel to clear the message Load new media SHEET NOT LOADED PRESS SETUP KEY Load media and press This message appears when an attempt to perform a printing test was made while no media was loaded INSTALL DRAIN BOTTLE Check whether the drain bottle is installed Install the drain bottle then press Center CHECK DRAIN BOTTLE This appears when a certain amount of discharged fluid collects in the drain bottle To clear the message press CENTER If this screen appears go to the DRAIN BOTTLE menu and discard the discharged fluid in the bottle v P 62 Disposing of Discharged Ink NOW HEATING Waituntil the media heating system reaches the preset tem perature Printing starts when lights up Y
44. solely for cutting but it can also perform printing and cutting consecutively Also using the crop mark feature enables you to cut media that has expanded or contracted due to dryer heat and lets you remove media after printing then load it again and perform cutting positioning it accurately Higher weatherability is achieved through the use of ECO SOL MAX inks Built in Print Server This machine has a built in print server as a network interface When you use the print server you can send output data to the machine from anywhere on the network Built in Drying Systems This machine has a built in print heater and preheater to improve ink adhesion and speed up drying It also has a drying heater to speed up drying of the media after printing This enhances productivity by enabling support for more types of media Includes a MediaTake up System To accommodate printing of lengthy media the machine includes a media take up system This is capable of taking up media automatically during printing This makes possible unattended operation at night and efficient output of lengthy media Includes a Software Raster Image Processor RIP The software RIP included with the machine lets you use your computer to perform raster image processing for output data such as PostScript files exported from a program and output the data to the machine www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Part Names and Functions Printer Unit and Dry
45. that you read DJUSUT B DIR Press CY SIMPLE SETTING gt SIMPLE SETTING Press C gt 0 6 Use Ca gt CY gt to set the correction values Press to enable the setting 4 Go back to the original screen Press Guy Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL www uzywane solwentowe pl 100 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Description The bidirectional printing mode in which the heads perform printing during both their outbound pass and return pass offers the advantage of being able to shorten output times but subtle misalignment occurs during the outbound and return passes The procedure to correct this and eliminate misalignment is bidirectional correction This misalignment varies according to the head height and the thickness of the media so we recommend performing correction to match the media you re using This setting also serves to correct for misalignment when you re performing printing followed immediately by cutting or when you re performing printing and cutting using crop marks In such cases check or adjust this setting s P 104 Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting p 107 Correcting Misalignment for Printing and Cutting W hen Using C rop Marks Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely 1 28 DE 27 16 25 M4 23 20
46. the computer and perform output Note however that when you want to perform only cutting operation that differs from the following procedure is required P 46 To Perform Cutting Procedure Close the front cover Press making the light come on Wait until stops flashing and stays steadily lit Make sure you are at the top menu If you are not the top menu press CuewD then press C lt D Top screen W 1371 mm Steadily lighted SET UP Flashing Steadily lighted HEATER CONFIG Output Is Not Possible inThese Situations gt The machine does not run when the front cover is open Also never open it when outputis in progress Doing so interrupts output gt Data from the computer is not accepted when is dark Printing does not start until lights up gt Data from the computer is not accepted when you are not at the top menu PointsW hich Must Be O bserved gt Besure to setthe media clamps during printing O therwise the edges of the media may warp and catch on the print heads gt During output never touch the media that s already been discharged Doing so may obstruct media feed or cause the media to rub against the heads which may result in a paper jam or damage to the heads www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 39 2 4 Starting Output PrintingTests and Cleaning We recommend performing a printing test to check for problems such as dot drop out
47. 15 16 Z Pour utiliser en toute s curit AL encre les liquides nettoyants et les liquides us es sont inflammables et toxiques NATTENTION NPRUDENCE Ne pas approcher une flamme nue de l espace de travail L encre et les liquides us s sont inflammables Ne jamais entreposer d encre de liquide de nettoyage ou des liquides us s dans les endroits suivants gt un endroit expos une flamme nue Un endroit ou il y a risque de temp rature lev e gt pres d eau de Javel d un autre agent d oxydation ou de mat riel explosif gt tout endroit a la port e d enfants Il y a risque d incendie L ingestion accidentelle par un enfant peut pr senter un risque pour la sant Ne jamais une cartouche d encre De l encre pourrait couler s enflammer et le feu se r pandre des objets proches Z En cas d ingestion ou de trouble physique Ne jamais boire l encre le liquide de nettoyage ni les liquides us s ne pas en respirer les vapeurs et ne pas laisser les produits entrer en contact avec les yeux ou la peau Cela est dangereux pour la sant S assurer que le lieu de travail est bien a r L absence d a ration ad quate peut cr er une situation dangereuse pour la sant ou un risque de combustion cause des vapeurs qui manent de l encre Ne jamais soumettre une cartouche d encre des chocs Ne jamais tenter d ouvrir une
48. 21 20 18 18 1T AE 8 21 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 445 HEH Procedure I Print atest pattern menu 4e Press gt ADJUST BI DIR gt Press CYD ADJUSTBLDIR e Press Ce DETAIL SETTING gt Press Ca gt DETAIL SETING e Press CD TEST PRINT to start printing 2 Readthe correction values from the test pattern Choose the value that pro ducesthe least misalignment 17 16 15 14 19 12 11 10 9 B 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 240 p IT 1 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 6 65 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 1 Currentcorrec Correction value op 0 018 10 17 18 15 14 19 AL 10 9 B 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 41 24 tion value scale
49. 6 Error of less than 0 5 of distance traveled or 3 mm whichever is greater Dryer unit 7 Heating type setting range for the preset temperature 30 to 55 C 86 to 130 F Ink fixing device 7 Print heater preheater setting range for the preset temperature 30 to 50 C 86 to 122 F Roll outer diameter all owing take up Take up system Maximum 180 mm W eight allowing take up Maximum 30 kg Interface Ethernet LOBASE T 100BASE TX automatic switching Power saving function Automatic sleep feature Power supply Voltage and frequency AC 100 to 120 V 10 50 60 Hz or AC 220 to 240 V 10 50 60 Hz Required power capac 13A 100 to 120 V or 7 A 220 to 240 V ity Power consumption D uring operation Approx 1 600 W Sleep mode Approx 47 W Acoustic noise level D uring operation 64 dB A or less according to ISO 7779 D uring standby 45 dB A or less according to ISO 7779 Dimensions with stand 2694 W x 1103 D x 1260 mm 106 1 8 W x 43 7 16 D x 49 5 8 in W eight with stand 197 kg 434 3 Ib Environment Power on 8 Temperature 15 to 322C 59 to 909F 20 C 689F or more recommended humidity 35 to 8096 no condensation Power off Temperature 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F humidity 20 to 80 no condensation 148 Included items Exclusive stands power cord blade blade
50. AME6 d A Y SAVE 4 i NAME7 DD Y SAVE NAME8 d CD To the NAME 1 menu Continued Continued Continued www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 121 6 14 Menu List Continued A MENU ADJUST BI DIR A MENU CALIBRATION 4 Continued Continued Continued PRESET lt gt L the LOAD menu ADJUST BI DIR the TEST PRINT menu To the Te menu NAME we SES We 2 38 ROWE 4 NAME1 gt NAME eme m A Y NAME Le pe Se NAMES Fe n o Y NAME Le pe Sa 5 n DoD Y NAME Le pue ow NAMES 5 n DoD Y NAME Le pue I NAMEG le n 451 NAME NAME7 d A DD Y NAME NAME 42 lt gt NAME8 Re d CD To the NAME1 menu To the DETAIL SETTING menu DETAIL SETTING SETTING NO 2 A Y DETAIL SETTING gt I SETTING NO 3 Fe DETAIL SETTING 4 gt lt gt SETTING NO 4 5 H1 H2 E CD L To the T LENA menu QD To the SETTING menu CALIBRATION CO TEST PRINT F DD Y CALIBRATION SETTING 4 d SETTING G 000 0095 4 To the TEST PRINT menu www uzywane solwentowe pl 122 Chapter 6 Feature Reference Gontinued Y MENU HEAD HEIGHT Y MENU SUB MENU
51. C 540 Printing cutting method Piezo ink jet method media moving method Acceptable media widths 260 to 1 371 mm 10 1 14 to 54 in Printing cutting width 1 Maximum 1 346 mm 53 in Ink cartridges Types ECO SOL MAX 220 cc cartridge 440 cc cartridge Six colors cyan magenta yellow black light cyan light magenta or Color Four colors cyan magenta yellow and black Printing resolution printing dot resolu tion Maximum 1 440 dpi Acceptable tool Special blade for CAM M 1 series C utting speed 10 to 600 mm s 10 to 300 mm s in media feed direction Blade force 30 to 300 gf Blade offset compensation 0 000 to 1 500 mm 0 to 0 0591 in Software resolution when cutting 0 025 mm step 0 000984 in step oo accuracy when printing 2 Error of less than 0 3 of distance traveled or 0 3 mm whichever is greater Distance accuracy when cutting 3 Error of less than 0 4 of distance traveled or 0 3 mm whichever is greater When distance correction has been performed when the setting for CU T TING MENU CALIBRATION has been made Error of less than 0 2 of distance traveled or 0 1 mm whichever is greater T d accuracy when cutting 3 4 0 1 mm or less Alignment accuracy for printing and cut ting 3 5 0 5 mm or less Alignment accuracy for printing and cut ting when reloading media 3
52. Chapter 1 Introduction 21 1 1 Features of the Machine serres 22 1 2 Part Names and Functloris aet tee tete AA 23 Printer Unitand BD M 23 Op ration Panel EE 25 M dia Take Up SYSTEM NETTO RATES 26 Chapter 2 Basic peratiOn eenmnnnnennnnnnnnnnenennnnnnnnnneennennennennnennnnnnnnns 27 2 1 Switching the Power On and Of inner 28 Switching the Power On and Off nennen enne nnne nnn nnn nnne nnne 28 The Powerssaving Feature atte te ete tede te io de rera eR dat Sirene ve IgE 29 2 2 Loading and Cutting O ff Media nn 30 How toi Load Media ania io bte to rero HR deer e o Ede E EE eser dite Une 30 How to Cut OTf Media iuc eti rer net REOR ERREUR E EXER FEE ERE 35 2 3 Settings for the Media H eating System 36 What Is the Media Heating System iii 36 Making the Temperature Setting for the M edia Heating 36 General Guide for Preset Temperatures ss 37 2 4 Starting 39 Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer 39 Printing Tests and Cleaning i rtr a de Ebr Ad rre RE W Manoa iraniens 40 2 5 If Ink Runs Out ssa asa aaa aaa 42 Checking for Remaining IDK itt a SEE E FR ee ez AE EEE rU RYE RR 42 fnk RUNS O ERR 43 Chapter Using the Cutting Feature ennennnnnnennennnennnnnennnneennennennenns 45 3 1 Performing Cu
53. FUL CL gt ABC d To the NORMAL CL menu Heater Configuration Menu Press 35 PRINT 35 DRYER 50 RE 35 gt Pl 5 4 b PRINT 35 DRYER 50 4 35 b 35 41 35 354 50 50 www uzywane solwentowe pl 126 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 14 Menu List Cutting Configuration Menu Press CONFIO SPEED gt OFFSET 4 c UP SPEED 50 gf gt 50 gf 30 cm s gt 30 cm s 4 0 250mm 0250mm 30 cm s gt 30cm s d www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 127 www uzywane solwentowe pl 128 Chapter 7 What to Do If www uzywane solwentowe pl 129 7 1The Machine Doesn t Run The Printer Unit Doesn t Run Is the power switched on Switch on the printer s main power then pressthe sub power switch and make sure the sub power switch lights up Is illuminated Output is not performed when is not illuminated Pull back the loading lever close the front cover and press Is the front cover open Close the front cover Is the top menu displayed If the top menu isn t displayed output doesn t start even when data is sentfrom the computer To go to the top menu press Ce then press C Is Cose illuminated W hen lights up operation is paused To resume press Cose goes dark and printing resumes Has ink run out W hen printing data is sent while the screen shown in the
54. Faire preuve de pru dence pendant l utilisation de l appareil Ne jamais faire fonctionner l appareil si on porte une cravate un collier ou des v tements amples Bien attacher les cheveux longs Ces v tements ou ces objets peuvent tre coinc s dans l appareil ce qui causerait des blessures Ne jamais faire fonctionner l appareil apr s avoir consomm de l alcool ou des m dicaments ou dans un tat de fatigue L utilisation de l appareil exige un jugement sans faille L utilisation avec les facult s affaiblies pourrait entrainer un accident Utiliser l appareil dans un endroit propre et bien clair Travailler dans un endroit sombre ou encombr peut causer un accident l utilisateur risque par exemple de tr bucher malencontreusement et d tre coinc par une partie de l appareil Ne jamais utiliser l appareil des fins autres que celles pour lesquelles il est concu Ne jamais l utiliser de maniere abu sive ou d une maniere qui d passe sa capacit Le non respect de cette consigne peut causer des blessures ou un incendie Ne jamais grimper ni s appuyer sur la machine La machine n est pas concue pour supporter le poids d une personne G rimper ou s appuyer sur la machine peut d placer des l ments et causer un faux pas ou une chute ce qui causerait des blessures Utiliser uniquement des accessoires d origine accessoires en option articles consommables c ble d alimentation et au
55. ING ss P 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing ADJUST BI DIR DETAIL SETTIN G ss P 101 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely CALIBRATION s P 103 Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate Horizontal Bands and the Like PRIN T CUT AD ss P 104 Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Up to eight types of presets can be saved You can assign a name to each one Using media names for these may aid recognition and clarity s P 116 Loading a Saved Preset Assigning a Name to a Preset www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature reference 115 6 10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media Loading a Saved Preset Procedure 4 Press Cru PRESET gt Loa 4e Press C gt twice 1 d Use Ca gt C Y gt to select the name of a preset you want to load SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Description Press to load The settings are changed and the screen shown in the figure appears This loads a saved preset You can select any one of eight types of presets When no names have been assigned you select from among NAME1 through NAM E8 If you load a preset while is illuminated goes dark To start printing press Cserve once more and redo the preparations for printing Assigning a Name to a Preset Procedure PRESET 4e Press Cru NAME gt Press lt gt Press C v gt twice Pre
56. LL Description Make sure the machine is connected to the network by an Ethernet cable For detailed information about the settings consult your network administrator IP ADDRESS IP address SU BN ET M ASK Subnet mask GATEWAY ADDR Gateway address www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 117 6 12Viewing System Information Viewing the Serial Number Firmware Version and Other Information Procedure MENU 4 SYSTEM INFO SYSTEM INFO 4 SERIAL NO SERIALNO 4 7500001 4 ROLL Description SETUP SHEET Press Cw Press C 4 gt several times Press gt Use Ca D C v D to choose the information you want to view Press CD Press Grau Press C lt D to go back to the original screen You can view the following information MODEL Model name SERIAL NO Serial number IN K Ink type FIRM WARE Firmware version Viewing the Network Settings Procedure MENU 4 Press Guy SYSTEM INFO gt Press CYD several times SYSTEM INFO Press gt NETWORK gt Press Ca NETWORK 4 Press gt IP ADDRESS gt Use a gt CYD to choose the information you want to view Q IPADDRESS 4 Press lt 192 168 000 003 gt Press Cum SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Press lt gt to go back to the original screen www uzywane solwentowe pl 118 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 12 Viewing System Information Description You can view the
57. N is not displayed automatically regardless of the setting for AUTO DISPLAY Also when sheet media is loaded that is when SETUP SHEET is set to PIECE the setting for the amount of remaining media is made automatically and so this menu is not displayed r P 86 Using Transparent Media Default Setting AUTO DISPLAY DISABLE Printing theAmount of Remaining Media Procedure menu 4 SHEET REMAIN gt SHHET REMAIN 4 PRINT A E SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Description Press Cu Press Ca D twice Press C D Press to perform printing Press Cvew 5 Press C 4 to go back to the original screen This prints the amount of media remaining that is displayed at the top menu You use this when you want to make a record of the remaining length of the media now in use Printing the amount of media remaining before you change the media enables you to refer to the printed record and usethe value to make the setting for the remaining amountthe next time you use the media ReturningAIl Settings toT heir Initial Values Procedure 4 SUB MENU gt SUBMENU 4 FACTORY DEFAULT Description Press Cv Press CVD several times Press CD Press CVD several times Press to execute This menu returns all settings to the same as their factory defaults H owever the settings for LAN GU AGE LENGTH UNIT and TEMP UNIT are not returned to the factory defaults www uzywane
58. Roland SOLJETPRon SIGN MAKER BY ROLAND DG CORPORATION XC 540 USER S MANUAL Thank you very much for purchasing this product gt ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product s performance please be sure to read through this manual completely and store it in a safe location U nauthorized copying or transferral of this manual in whole or in part is prohibited The contents of this document and the specifications of this product are subjectto change without notice gt The documentation and the product have been prepared and tested as much as possible If you find any misprint or error please inform us gt Roland DG Corp assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur through use of this product regardless of any failure to perform on the part of this product gt Roland DG Corp assumes no responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or damage which may occur with respect to any article made using this product gt gt www uzyWanhe Sotwentowe pl For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in
59. ame Doing so may cause fire CAUTION To store discharged fluid temporarily place it in the included drain bottle or ina durable sealed container such as a metal can or polyethylene tank and cap tightly Any spillage or vapor leakage make cause fire odor or physical distress Dispose of discharged fluid properly in accordance with the laws in effect in your locale Discharged fluid is flammable and contains toxic ingredients N ever attempt to incinerate discharged fluid or discard it with ordinary trash Also do not dispose of it in sewer systems rivers or streams D oing so may have an adverse impact on the environment www uzywane solwentowe pl J Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 63 5 1 Daily Care and Maintenance Cleaning Pinch rollers Periodically wipe away any grime Fail ure to clean properly may result in the transfer of grime to the surface of media Grit rollers Remove buildup of media and other ma terial using a brush Never use a metal brush Wipe away any buildup of ink or grime on the media path NNARNING Never use gasoline alcohol thinner or any other flammable material Doing so may cause fire NCAUTION Before attempting cleaning switch off the sub power and wait until the platen and dryer cool approximately 30 minutes Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury hot components may cause burns gt This machine is a precisi
60. ane solwentowe pl 17 Z Pour utiliser en toute s curit Des vignettes d avertissement sont appos es pour qu il soit facile de rep rer les zones dangereuses La signification des vignettes est donn e ci dessous Respecter les avertissements Ne jamais retirer les vignettes et ne pas les laisser s encrasser Inflammable L encre et les liquides us s sont inflammables Les garder loin de toute flamme nue Eviter tout contact avec le corps Utiliser uniquement dans un endroit bien a r L encre est toxique L encre et les liquides us s sont toxiques Attention T tes d impression mobiles Les t tes d impression sous le couvercle se d placent haute vitesse et repr sentent un danger N e jamais ins rer la main ou les doigts dans l ouverture Inflammable L encre et les liquides us s sont inflammables Les garder loin de toute flamme nue L encre est toxique L encre et les liquides us s sont toxiques Eviter tout contact avec le corps Utiliser uniquement dans un endroit bien a r Attention Temp rature lev e La platine et la surface de s chage chauffent Etre prudent pour viter un incendie ou des br lures Attention Risque de pincement Fair
61. arged Ink The drain bottle collects discharged fluid Dispose of collected material before the bottle becomes full The message shown in the figure appears when a certain amount of discharged fluid has collected in the bottle Follow the proce dure below to discard the discharged fluid CHECK Resetting the discharged fluid counter after disposal makes the message shown DRAIN BOTTLE in the figure disappear Press 1 Choosethe DRAIN BOTTLE menu item Press SUB MENU Press CYD several times SUBMENU lt Press CFD MAINTENANCE gt Press Ca gt MAINTENANCE e Press CFD DRAIN BOTTLE a Press Ca Press Cen DRAIN BOTTLE Preparations are complete when this screen appears PA Empty the bottle by discarding the discharged fluid NCAUTION Before you detach the drain bottle be sure to wait for the screen to display EMPTY DRAIN BOTTLE Failing to follow this procedure may cause discharged fluid to flow out of the tube and spill soiling your hands or the floor www uzywane solwentowe pl 62 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 1 Daily Care and Maintenance W Attach the emptied bottle and reset the discharged fluid count RESET DRAIN Press Center COUNTER MAINTENANCE e Press a second time DRAIN BOTTLE a Press 4 gt ROLL the original screen NNARN ING Never place discharged fluid near open fl
62. as specified in this manual gt ever allow the machine to stand with an ink cartridge removed Remaining ink in the printer may harden and clogthe print heads gt The print heads are components that wear out Periodic replacement is required with the frequency of re placement depending on use This machine becomes hot gt N ever cover the ventilation holes with cloth tape or anything else www uzywane solwentowe pl 19 Important Notes on Handling and U se Ink Cartridges Ink cartridges come in various types gt Use a type that is compatible with the printer Also be sure to use only genuine items from Roland DG Corp Never subject to impact or attempt to disassemble gt N ever drop or shake forcefully The impact may rupture the internal pouch and cause the ink to leak gt gt N ever attempt to disassemble gt N ever attempt to refill the ink gt If ink gets on your hands or clothing wash it off as soon as possible Removal may become difficult if allowed to stand Storage gt Store unopened in a well ventilated location at a temperature of 20 to 40 C 68 to 104 www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 1 Introduction www uzywane solwentowe pl 21 22 1 1 Features of the Machine What Isthe XC 540 The XC 540 is a large format printer equipped with a cutting feature combining high speed with high print quality Not only can it be used either solely for printing or
63. authorized Roland DG Corp dealer of the number that appeared on the display SHEET TOO SMALL CONTINUE The size of the data is larger than the printing or cutting area of the loaded media To continue performing output without correcting this press Center At this time the portion extending beyond the printing or cutting area is not output To stop output stop sending data from the computer then hold down for one second or longer Make the printing or cutting area wider such as by replacing the media with a larger piece of media or by changing the positions of the pinch rollers then send the data again SHEET SET ERROR SET AGAIN was pressed even though no media is loaded Press any key to clear the error Load media and pull back the loading lever then press Cserve EDGE DETECTION isset to ENABLE but trans parent media was loaded Raise the loading lever set the ED GE DETECTION menu item to DISABLE then reload the media t 86 Using Transparent Media The loaded media is too small Press any key to clear the error Replace with media of us able size TEMPERATURE ISTOO HIGH C The temperature of the location where the machine is installed has risen above the ambient tempera ture at which the machine can operate 7 8 If a Error Message Appears O peration cannot be continued Switch off the sub power The displayed temperature is the current ambient tempera ture of the installation
64. before you carry out actual printing If problems such as dot drop out are found clean the print heads How to Perform a PrintingTest Printing test Hold down for one second or longer TEST PRINT y BASE POINT Holding down for one second or longer prints a test pattern Dot drop out You can printthe test pattern where you want by using lt gt CD Y D to move the cutting carriage then pressing The front cover may be left open during movement but be sure to close it before you press srran www uzywane solwentowe pl 40 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 4 Starting Output How to Perform Cleaning When a printing test reveals dot drop out or the like perform cleaning for just the group of heads that is incapable of correct printing Compared with performing cleaning for all heads this can reduce the amount of ink consumed Procedure 42 Press Gemma NORMAL CL lt gt Press gt ABC d lt gt A 2852 5555 B C V Group A Group B Group C J Test print Norma cr 4e Use C 4 C to choose the group of heads that is not to be cleaned Use Ca gt C v gt to get rid of the group display Repeat this procedure to display the groups of only the heads that require cleaning O
65. by the take up unit can cause printing to stop or result in misalignment of the printing position W hen you re using the take up system be sure to make settings as described below gt W hen loading and setting up media set the SETUP SH EET menu item to TU gt W hen feeding out media toward the front of the machine by pressing Cv gt gt be sure to set the base point gt Set the PREFEED setting menu item to DISABLE Important Notes About Automatic M edia cutoff Functions N ever cut off the media while take up is in progress Take up quits as soon as the media is cut off Be especially careful when you re printing more than one page The setting for turning off automatic cutoff is made on the computer Margin Settings If you can set the margins on the computer set them each to 40 millimeters or more www uzywane solwentowe pl 56 Chapter 4 Operation of the M edia Take up System 4 2 Using theTake up System How toTake Up Media I Passthe media through the printer o Move the dancer roller toward the rear Dancer roller Load the roll media t 30 How to Load Media e Pull back the loading lever to secure the media in place 2 Fasten the media to the paper tube For information on how to attach the paper tube refer to the Setup Guide PTU Press Ew Load SHEET Press C v gt to adjust the length of the media to be pulled out TO TAKE UP You can adjust the length ofthe me
66. cally fed out and taken up again before cutting is performed This makes it unnecessary to run out media to the rear of the machine before the operation r P 93 Preventing Pulling of the Media with Undue Force W hen Performing Cutting nly gt W hen you re performing cutting move the dancer roller toward the rear detach it O therwise media pulled out to the front during lengthy output may interfere with the dancer roller which may affect output quality f gt wu e il www uzywane solwentowe pl 46 Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 3 1 Performing Cutting Performing a CuttingTest For high quality cutting then before you perform actual cutting we recommend carrying out a cutting test to check the cutting quality for the media Before carrying out a cutting test detach the media clamps Performing a CuttingTest TEST CUT ga Rectangle 2 Circle Hold down for one second or longer to per form a cutting test You can perform the cutting test at any location you want by using C 3 gt C C Y to move the cutting carriage The front cover may be left open during movement but be sure to close it before you press Peel off the cut shapes to verify the cutting quality and make the setteing for blade force For information on how to make the setting refer to the next section Making the Setting for Blade Force Procedure
67. ck N 7 W Q 9 o o B Take up with inward curl p f AUTO N A BACKWARD B Ensure there is no slack b 1l Ly FORWARD o O B W hen you begin take up take care to ensure that the end of the media does not become rolled or creased Press Gm Making the setting is complete when this screen appears www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 4 Operation of the M edia Take up System 59 4 2 Using theTake up System How to Operate the MANUAL Switch on theTake up Unit You can take up media by using the MANUAL switch MANUAL 3D BACKWARD f Take up with inward curl X Take up with outward curl How to RemoveTaken up Media NCAUTION Removal of taken up roll media from the unit is a task which must be carried out by two or more persons Injury may result if attempted by one person without assistance RemovingTaken up Media Cut off the media s P 35 How to Cut O ff Media Loosen the retaining screw and move the arm W Support the paper tube to prevent it from falling Detach the paper tube from the flanges www uzywane solwentowe pl 60 Chapter 4 Operation of the M edia Take up System Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment www uzywane solwentowe pl 61 5 1 Daily Care and Maintenance Disposing of Disch
68. come caught U se care when performing operations Never attempt operation while wearing a necktie necklace or loose clothing Bind long hair securely Such items may become caught in the machine resulting in injury Conduct operations in a clean brightly lit location W orking in a location that is dark or cluttered may lead to an accident such as becoming caught in the machine as the result of an inadvertent stumble Never use the machine for any purpose for which it is not intended or use the machine in an undue manner that exceeds its capacity D oing so may result in injury or fire Never climb or lean on the machine The machine is not made to support a person Climbing or leaning on the machine may dis lodge components and cause a slip or fall re sulting in injury For accessories optional and consumable items power cord and the like use only genuine articles compatible with this ma chine Incompatible items may lead to an accident Before attempting cleaning maintenance or attachment or detachment of optional items disconnect the power cord Attempting such operations while the machine is connected to a power source may result in injury or electrical shock o OO Never attempt to disassemble repair or modify the machine Doing so may result in fire electrical shock or injury Entrust repairs to a trained service tech nician gt O O Caution cutti
69. d Carefully remove the jammed media The print heads may also be damaged Perform head cleaning then perform a printing test and check the results The media was pulled with excessive force Excessive tension was applied to the media and additional action is necessary to recover from this state First move the loading lever to the rear and adjustthe media to create a small amount of slack then switch on the sub power WRONG CARTRIDGE A cartridge that cannot be used was installed Remove the cartridge to clear the error Use a cartridge of the specified type www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 139 www uzywane solwentowe pl 140 Chapter 8 Appendix www uzywane solwentowe pl 141 8 1 Usable Media Conditions for Usable Media Media width 10 1 4 to 54 inches 260 to 1 371 mm A Cuttable media thickness 0 08 to 0 22 mm 3 2 to 8 6 mil depending on media composition B Maximum media thickness including backing paper Printing only 1 0 mm 39 mil W hen performing cutting 0 4 mm 15 mil C Roll outer diameter 180 mm D Paper tube core inner diameter 50 8 mm or 76 2 mm 2 inches or 3 inches Roll weight 30 kg 66 Ib Other conditions Media such asthe following cannot be used gt Media whose end is attached to the paper tube core gt Media which is severely warped or which has a strong tendency to reroll gt Media that cannot withstand the heat of the media heating sys
70. d by the design contained within the triangle The symbol at left means danger of electrocution The O symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out are forbidden The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle The symbol at left means the unit must never be disassembled The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle The symbol at left means the power cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet www uzywane solwentowe pl N To Ensure Safe Use Incorrect operation may cause injury NCAUTION ZNWARNING Be sure to follow the operation proce dures described in this documentation Never allow anyone unfamiliar with the usage or handling ofthe machine to touch it Incorrect usage or handling may lead to an acci dent Keep children away from the machine The machine includes areas and components that pose a hazard to children and may result in injury blindness choking or other serious acci dent Never operate the machine while tired or after ingesting alcohol or any medication Operation requires unimpaired judgment Im paired judgment may result in an accident A Exercise caution to avoid being pinched or becoming caught Inadvertent contact with certain areas may cause the hand or fingers to be pinched or be
71. dia in 10 millimeter steps by pressing C Y gt To pull out media continuously hold down the key www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 4 Operation of the M edia Take up System 57 4 2 Using theTake up System Fasten the media in place with tape at three locations the center and both edges so that the media is not at an angle Take up with outward curl Paper tube Adhesive tape 3 places Take up with inward curl Fasten first Paper tube Adhesive tape 3 places Press The media is fed out to the front TILT DANCER Pull the dancer roller back toward you ROLLER TO FRONT d Make sure the media is stretched taut and press CEED www uzywane solwentowe pl 58 Chapter 4 Operation of the M edia Take up System 4 2 Using theTake up System J Makethe settings for the take up unit Make the setting for the AUTO switch on the take up unit TAKE UP SETTING d Take up with outward curl Ensure there is no sla
72. e attention de ne pas coincer les doigts pendant le chargement du support ou lors de la fermeture du couvercle Attention Temp rature lev e La platine et la surface de s chage chauffent Etre prudent pour viter un incendie ou des br lures E WI POZA E www uzywane solwentowe pl 18 Important Notes on Handling and U se This machine is a precision device To ensure the full performance of this machine be sure to observe the following important points Failure to observe them may not only result in loss of performance but may also cause malfunction or breakdown This machine is a precision device gt Handle carefully and never subject the machine to impact or excessive force gt N ever needlessly put your hand or fingers inside the cover the ink cartridge ports or other internal areas of the machine Install in a suitable location gt Install in a location having the specified temperature and relative humidity gt Install in a quiet stable location offering good operating conditions The print heads are delicate gt Never needlessly touch or allow media to scrape them Failure to handle with care may cause damage gt The print heads may be damaged if allowed to dry out The machine prevents desiccation automatically but improper operation may render this feature inoperative O perate properly
73. e location where printing was stopped We do not recommend resuming printing www uzywane solwentowe pl 82 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 2 Setting the Location for Starting Output Setting the Output start Location Procedure 0 Use to move the cutting car riage Align the center of the blade with the new output start location Base point Press Gs Description You can use to setthe output start location anywhere you want Note however thatthis setting must be made for each individual page W hen the printing of one page finishes the output start location returns to its default value When the location has been set lights up Also the screen displays the printable width at the set location W hen using the take up unit never use C A gt Doing so may cause the take up unit to pull the media with undue force resulting in an error or malfunction www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 83 6 3 Matchingthe Printer to the OperatingErvironment Making the Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment Procedure menu Press Cie CUTTING MENU gt Press Ca gt CUTTING MENU Press gt AUTO ENV MATCH gt Press Ca gt ATOEWMATCH 44 Press CD DISABLE gt ENABLE 1 Use Ca gt C Y D to select EN ABLE Press to enable the setting Press Cw Press lt gt to go back to the original sc
74. e media or the shafts strike some other ob ject M ake sure the media and the shafts do not touch anything else This may affect output even when feed appears to be smooth Isthe media too thick M edia that is too thick may not only cause unstable feed but may scrape the print heads resulting in malfunction N ever use such media Arethe grit rollers dirty Check to make sure the grit rollers are free of buildup of foreign material such as media scraps www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 135 7 6The Print Heads Stopped Moving If the print head carriage stops over the platen take ac tion immediately to prevent the heads from drying out What to Do First Switch the sub power off then back on again If the media is jammed then also remove the media If the print head carriage move to the standby position the right side of the main unit it means the operation has ended successfully If the print head carriage did not move try switching off the main power then again switching on the main power followed by the sub power If the Heads Still Do Not Move Ifthe heads still do not move carry outthe following emer gency response measure then contact your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer or Roland DG Corp service cen ter 1 Switch off the main power 2 Open the front cover 3 Gently move the print heads by hand as far as the standby position 4 Insert the head unit tool i
75. e of the data then send the data again There is no limitation in the size of the data in the media feed direction CARRIAGESARE SEPARATED The cutting carriage and the printing carriage were improperly disconnected A problem such as a media jam occurred impeding cor rect operation O peration cannot be continued Switch the sub power off then back on CROPMARK ERROR NOT FOUND Automatic detection of crop marks could not be ac complished Load the media atthe correct position and perform detec tion of crop marks again Depending on the media it may not be possible to detect crop marks automatically If re peating automatic crop mark detection results in an error again then perform manual crop mark detection P 52 Aligning Manually and Cutting DATA ERROR CANCELING Output was stopped because a problem was found in the data received O peration cannot be continued Check whether the data contains errors Also check for a problem with the connec tor cable or the computer and redo the operation from the step of loading the media HEAD HEIGHT ERROR The height adjustment lever for the print heads was operated improperly Operation cannot be continued Switch the sub power off then back on To change the head height use the H EAD HEIGHT menu t P 85 Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thick ness HEATINGTIMEOUT CONTINUE The media heating system did not reach the preset temperat
76. e ou une longue rallonge peut causer un incendie Mise laterre La mise la terre peut pr venir un incendie ou un choc lectrique dus une fuite de courant en cas de d faillance Placer l appareil de facon a ce que la fiche soit facile d acc s en tout temps Ainsi l appareil pourra tre d branch rapidement en cas d urgence Installer l appareil pr s d une prise lectrique En outre pr voir suffisamment d espace pour que la prise lectrique soit facile d acc s S il se produit des tincelles de la fum e une odeur de br l un bruit inhabituel ou un fonctionnement anormal d brancher imm diatement le c ble d alimentation Ne jamais utiliser si un composant est endommag Continuer utiliser l appareil peut causer un incendie un choc lectrique ou des blessures Communiquer avec le repr sentant Roland DG Corp Autoris www uzywane solwentowe pl NPour utiliser en toute s curit ZA Remarques importantes a propos du c ble d alimentation de la fiche et de la prise lectrique Ne jamais d poser aucun objet sur le c ble sur la fiche ou sur la prise car cela risque de les endommager ZA force excessive Ne jamais tirer sur le cable ou la fiche avec une force excessive Ne jamais plier ni enrouler le cable Ne jamais laisser I eau toucher le cable la fiche ou la prise prise La poussiere peut causer un incendie www uzywane solwentowe pl
77. e pl 30 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 2 Loading and Cutting Off Media o Pass the media between the pinch rollers and P the grit rollers bringing the end of the media as far as the platen Pinch roller Grit roller 2 Align the media Position so that both edges of the media are aligned above the grit rollers and move the pinch rollers to position them above the grit rollers Move the entire roll media to perform positioning The middle pinch rollers cannot be lowered at any position other than above the grit rollers You can vary the number of middle pinch rollers used according to the width and composition of the media Increasing the number used makes media feed correspondingly more stable Grit roller position Be sure to place the right edge of the media on this grit roller a POl For the middle pinch rollers choose positions that are as evenly spaced as possible with respect to the width of the media Symbols are present to serve as Position the left and right pinch rollers over guides for positioning the grit rollers the edges of the media
78. e the setting Press to enable the setting Press Grau Press lt gt to go back to the original screen This lets you change according to your purpose the operation that takes place when an ink cartridge is empty STO P immediately pauses operation when a cartridge becomes empty Because pausing printing in progress may make colors uneven it is best to ensure a sufficient amount of remaining ink before you begin printing CONT continue is a mode in which operation is not automatically stopped When a cartridge becomes empty a warning beep sounds but printing doesn t stop To replace the cartridge you must either wait until printing ends or press to pause printing Note that operation does not stop even if ink runs out completely Default Setting EM PTY MODE STOP Changing the Type of Ink Procedure MENU e SUB MENU gt SUBMENU 4e INK CONTROL gt INK CONTROL 4e CHANGE INK SET d CHANGE INK SET e E SOL Max LeLm Pa Description Press Guy Press C v gt several times Press gt Press C A gt twice Press gt Press Ca Press CD Use Ca D C v to make the setting Press to execute the setting You use this when changing the type of ink Selecting the type of ink used for replacement starts head cleaning and ink filling operations Follow the on screen instructions to insert and remove cartridges This operation requires four unused cleaning cartridges www uzywane solwentowe pl
79. edia o Close the front cover SETUP SHEET Use C gt C to select ROLL AE Press Ge Important Note When Using the Media Clamps Insert the media clamps firmly all the way until they engage with an audible click and make sure they will not come loose Incorrect mounting may cause the media to catch or snag and make correct printing impossible or may lead to malfunction or poor output quality www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 33 2 2 Loading and Cutting Off Media Position the pinch rollers over the grit rollers If the following message appears when you close the front cover open the front cover and check the positioning ofthe pinch rollers These must be placed over the grit rollers PINCHROLL ERROR INVALID POS 1 I Placement of the Pinch Rollers Position the pinch rollers at locations that are not overly close to the edges of the media 9 Remove when not using roll media If roll media is allowed to stand unused in a loaded state for an extended period the media may sag This can cause poor output quality and motor errors so be sure to remove and properly store such media when not in use www uzywane solwentowe pl 34 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 2 Loadin
80. eet media is loaded that is when SETUP SHEET is set to PIECE the setting for the amount of remaining media is made automatically You can also make the setting display this menu automatically whenever you change the media See the next section Verifying the Setting for the Amount Remaining Every Time the M edia Is Changed Note The remaining amount that is displayed is only an estimate and its accuracy is not assured Verifyingthe Settingfor theAmount Remaining EveryT ime the Media Is Changed Procedure fu e SHEET REMAIN gt 2 SHHET REMAIN 4 AUTO DISPLAY gt AUTO DISPLAY 4 DISABLE p ENABLE 4 SETUP SHEET www uzywane solwentowe pl Press Cu Press Ca D twice Press CD Press CYD twice Press Use Ca gt C v to select ENABLE Press to enable the setting Press Guy Press C 4 to go back to the original screen Chapter 6 Feature Reference 95 6 5 Setting How the Printer O perates Description Setting this to ENABLE automatically displays SH EET REMAIN whenever you change the media and finish setup This makes it impossible to go on to the next operation unless you redo the setting for the amount remaining This can be useful for keeping you from forgetting to redo the setting when you change the media When you set this to ENABLE however be sure also to set the EDGE DETECTION menu item to ENABLE When EDGE DETECTION is set to DISABLE then SHEET REMAI
81. ent for Printing or Cutting 5 From the test pattern read the correction value at the location Check the value on Test pattern the SCAN side 7 Cutting line ER 15 05 Correction value scale mo T5 7 Scan direction ex Check the value on The point where the cutting line the FEED side m 0 intersects the correction value SCAN scale isthe correction value In this ra 1 a A a figure the value is 0 3 Use the same method to read the value E the FEED side L cutting line Enter the correction value you read CROP CUTAD p Press Ca D SETTING d r 030 030mm Press gt 0 00 b 020mm 4 Use Ca gt Cy to set the adjustment value for FEED SETTING Use C lt gt to set the adjustment value for SCAN SETTING Press to enable the setting cRoP CUTADJ e Press SETTING a 7 Check the results of adjustment CROP CUT ADJ 4 Press C A D TEST PRINT d Press to execute If the printing and cutting lines are aligned adjustment is complete If further adjustment is needed go back to step 6 and fine tune the adjust ment ES Cutting position Printing position Cutting position and print ing position are aligned www uzywane solwentowe pl 108 Chapter 6 Feature
82. er Front cover Loading lever Be sure to close this when You operate this when you you perform output load media Operation panel Cu Z ZZ j You use this to perform various operations P 25 Operation Panel 53 Gill n Maintenance cover Dryer You remove this when you per This heats the media to hasten form cleaning of the print heads ink drying Link indicator Main power switch Power cord con nector This supplies power to the printer These LEDs indicate the network connection sta tus The green link LED lights up when connected reliably While receiving data the yellow status LED flashes Ethernet connector This is used to connect the printer to a network Cartridge slots lo There are where ink cartridges are installed z Ink cartridge tray Drain bottle This collects drained ink and other such fluids www uzywane solwentowe pl This helps to ensure _ stable media feed Shaft 00 Chapter 1 Introduction 23 1 2 Part Names and Functions Cutting carriage The blade and the separating knife are inside here Pinch rollers These clamp the media when the loading lever is
83. expected to yield the fastest output Note however that because the speed of media movement is no longer constant colors may be uneven FULL makes the speed of media movement constant at all times Default Setting FULL WIDTH S FULL Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop out During Printing Procedure SUB MENU gt sup Menu 4 PERIODIC CL gt NONE y 10 min SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL 88 Chapter 6 Feature Reference Press Crew Press CVD several times Press CD Press CVD several times Press CD Use CaDCYD to select a value from 10 min to 990 min or PAG E Press to enable the setting Press Guy Press C 4 to go back to the original screen www uzywane solwentowe pl 6 4 AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media Description Ink tends to collect on the surface of the heads when you use media prone to buildup of static charge when the ambient temperature is low or when the head height is set to HIGH Under some conditions this ink may be transferred to the media or cause dot drop out Use this feature at such times The ink buildup is removed as printing is performed When this is set to PAGE automatic cleaning is performed every time before printing starts When thisissetto a value from 10 min to 990 min automatic cleaning is performed when the cumulative printing time reaches the value you set here When this is setto NONE no automatic cleaning i
84. f groupsA through C cleaning is performed only for the groups displayed Press Ce gt Cleaning starts When itfinishes the screen shown in the figure appears again AC d Press Guy Eme Press C 4 to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Q Perform a printing test again to make sure the dot drop out has been corrected If the problem persists try performing cleaning a second time If the problem doesn t go away even after performing cleaning two or three times then try cleaning using a different method P 66 W hen Head Cleaning Is Not Effective W hen you want to clean all heads simultaneously Hold down for one second or longer Cleaning for all heads starts automatically www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 41 2 5 If Ink Runs Out Checking for Remaining Ink Procedure menu Press INK REMAINING gt Press C 4 gt several times zaa 28 Press C SHE CNN 7NN NE o Press SETUP SHEET Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Amount of ink remaining Much r 1 268 EN NH nu SHE NN 7NN NE T mi MI CI E _ E IL Little XVN 7TOS O23 7Os o22 g m FE The display shows an approximate guide to the amount of remaining ink which may differ
85. f media runs out while printing is in progress immediately press to quit printing Default Setting EDGE DETECTION ENABLE Printing Hard to dry Media Procedure o MENU Press Cu SUB MENU gt Press C Y gt several times SUBMENU Press SCAN INTERVAL gt Press CYD SCAN INTERVAL Press OFF 1 0sec J Use Ca gt C v gt to set the value Press Center Press Cu reuse Press C gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL www uzywane solwentowe pl 86 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 4 AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media Description You use this when ink dries poorly even when the print heater and dryer are used Larger values produce progressively slower movement of the media enabling you to extend the drying time accordingly Printing time takes correspond ingly longer You can also make this setting on the computer When you have made the setting on the computer the computer s setting is used and the printer s setting is ignored Default Setting SCAN INTERVAL O FF Preventing Media from Coming Loose Procedure k Pres CTO SUB MENU gt Press CYD several times SUBMENU 4 Press lt VACUUM POWER gt Use Cv twice Use CES AUTO 90 d Use D C Y gt to set the value Press to enable the setting Press Cu Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description The platen uses suction to grip the media
86. ffective when carried out periodically according to the fre quency of use us P 68 Cleaning the Heads Using the C leaning Kit www uzywane solwentowe pl justment Chapter 5 Maintenance and 67 5 3 Cleaning the Heads U sing the Cleaning Kit Whenthe Cleaning Kit Becomes Necessary Periodic Care and Maintenance Use the cleaning kit to perform head cleaning periodically according to the frequency of use W hen Dot Drop out or the Like Occur Frequently W hen the machine s head cleaning feature does not correct the problem clean the heads using the cleaning kit gt f you use up the cleaning kit purchase a new one from your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer gt The print heads are components that wear out Periodic replacement is required with the frequency of replacement depending on use Purchase them from your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer How to Perform Cleaning Important Notes onThis Procedure gt Before attempting this operation remove any media gt To prevent the heads from drying out finish this procedure in 30 minutes or less gt A warning beep sounds after 30 minutes At this time stop work attach the front cover and press Gem W hen the head protection operation finishes restart the procedure from the beginning gt gt N ever use any implement other than the included cleaning stick Cotton swabs or other lint producing items may damage the heads gt N ever touch the nozzle surface of the heads
87. following information IP ADDRESS IP address SU BN ET M ASK Subnet mask GATEWAY ADDR Gateway address MAC ADDRESS MAC address Printing a System Report Procedure menu 4 Press Cru SUB MENU d Press C v gt several times su Menu 4 Press CD SYSTEM REPORT a Press C 1 gt several times Press to start printing 5 Press Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This prints system information including a list of setting values www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 119 6 13 Performing Maintenance Draining Ink and Performing Internal Washing Procedure 4 Press gt SUB MENU gt Press C v gt several times SUBMENU Press lt gt INK CONTROL gt Press Ca gt twice INK CONTROL lt gt Press lt HEAD WASH d Press C v gt twice Press to execute Description This drainsthe ink inside the printer and washesthe interior using cleaning cartridges as a preliminary for moving the printer or conducting maintenance This operation requires eight unused cleaning cartridges The screen displays information such as instructions to insert and remove cartridges Follow these instructions to carry outthe procedure After finishing washing the sub power is automatically switched off You do not need to carry this out as part of your daily maintenance activities Draining Ink Remaining Inside the Machine Procedure
88. g System O perates Procedure HEATER MENU P Hold down Cwew and press ee FEED FOR DRY gt HEATER MENU Press C v gt PREHEATING gt 30 gt MENU Use Ca gt C Y D to make the setting Press to enable the setting EEE Press Press C gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This feature controls the temperature of the media heating system automatically when is dark MENU performs heating to the preset temperature at all times without lowering the temperature when is a lowers the media heating system to a fixed temperature 30 C when is dark FF switches off the media heating system when is dark Default Setting PREH EATIN 30 www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 111 6 9 Setting How theAuxiliary Drying Unit O perates Switching the Drying heater U nit On and Off Procedure HEATER MENU Hold down and press Gascon OPTION DRYER gt Press C v gt twice option DRYER 4 Press CD DISABLE 9 ENABLE amp Use Ca D C Y gt to select ENABLE or DISABLE Press o Press Crau Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This switches the optional drying heater uniton or off The machine settings govern the temperature setting for the drying heater unit so when installation is complete set OPTION DRYER on the machine to ENABLE Default Setting
89. g and Cutting Off Media How to Cut Off Media Procedure o ASRR O pen the front cover z Detach the media clamps 57777 E Close the front cover Front cover Make sure lights up o e Hold down for one second or longer SHEET CUT O The media is cut off at a location referenced to the present tool position Cut off O perations Before you perform cutoff be sure to detach the media clamps Performing cutoff with the media clamps remaining attached may cause the operation to be interrupted due to detection of the media clamps When you re performing cutoff never use Ca gt to pull the media back Unless the end of the media has been pulled out to a location to the front of the platen cutoff may not be performed smoothly www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 35 2 3 Settings for the Media Heating System W hat Is the Media Heating System This machine is equipped with a media heating system that warms the media You use this mainly to improve ink adhesion and dry the ink You can adjust the temperature settings to match the type of media and the printing speed Preheater This device warms the media before printing Print heater This device is used mainly to improve ink adhesion Dryer You use this to warm the media after printing and speed up ink drying
90. g the front cover To turn it off hold down the switch for one second or longer Rear of the printer Front ofthe printer PRL eL MINIMA Flip the loading lever down to the rear when not in use Important Note on Switching Off the Power N ever switch off the main power or unplug the power cord suddenly while operation is in progress Doing so may damage the print heads Be sure to first switch off the sub power If the main power is accidentally switched off immedi ately turn the power back on www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 1 Switching the Power O n and Off The Power saving Feature This machine is provided with a power saving feature that switchesto a low power sleep mode when a fixed interval passes with no operation The factory default for the time after which the machine switches to the sleep mode is 30 minutes You can change the setting for the time of the shiftto the sleep mode You can also switch off the power saving feature P 92 Setting the Interval until Activation of the Sleep Mode p 92 Deactivating the Sleep Mode W hen the machine is in the sleep mode the POWER light flashes slowly Using the operation panel or performing operations such a
91. han necessary In the same way as for normal cleaning choose and clean only the group of a head that are incapable of correct printing 1 Choose medium cleaning or powerful cleaning CLEANING ES Press Geno MEDIUM CL Press Ca gt C Y to choose MEDIUM CL POW ERFUL CL PA Specify the head group to clean vEpiUM CL 42 Press CD ABC d NEN gt B C Group A Group B Group C As J Printing test results wEDIUM CL lt gt Use lt gt D to choose the group of heads that is not to be A C d cleaned Use Ca gt C v gt to get rid of the group display Repeat this procedure to display the groups of only the heads that require cleaning Of groups through C cleaning is performed only for the groups displayed 3 Start cleaning d qe or Cleaning starts MEDIUM CL 4 When it finishes the screen shown in the figure appears again C e PO E Press GoD Use lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL www uzywane solwentowe pl 66 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 2W hen Head Cleaning Is Not Effective W hen Powerful Cleaning Is Not Effective If problems such as dot drop out persist even after you have performed powerful cleaning several times then use the cleaning kit to clean the heads Such cleaning can be e
92. he REPLACE WIPER menu Close the front cover ee Pres w After the process to quitthe REPLACE WIPER menu ends the screen shown in MAINTENANCE 4 REPLACE WIPER d the figure appears Press Cw Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Perform a printing test to verify the results of the procedure P 40 Printing Tests and C leaning www uzywane solwentowe pl J Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 73 74 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing the Blade If the blade becomes dull replace it with the included replacement blade ACAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specified by these instructions and never touch any area not specified in the instructions Sudden movement of the machine may cause injury Z CAUTION Never touch the tip of the blade with your fingers Doing so may result in injury 1 Enter the blade replacement mode menu e SUB MENU gt suB MENU e MAINTENANCE gt MAINTENANCE 4 REPLACE KNIFE d OPEN FRONT COVER FINISHED d 2 Replace the blade Blade holder Press Press C v gt several times Press CD Press Ca Press CD Press C v twice Press Cem The cutting carriage moves to a location permitting blade replacement and then the screen shown in the figure appears O pen the front cover Preparations are complete when this screen appears Remove the blade
93. he media wrinkling or temperature caused unevenness may occur To obtain stable printing results the machine should be used at an ambient temperature of 20 to 329C 68 to 909F www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 37 38 2 3 Settings for the Media Heating System Examples of Preset Temperatures Media Type Scrim banner PVC Thickness 300 to 400 um 12 to 16 mil Temperature Preheater 40 C 104 F Print heater 40 C 104 F Dryer 50 C 122 F Type Marking film PVC with adhesive paper Preheater 35 C 90 F Thickness 60 to 100 um 2 5 to 4 mil not including backing Print heater 35 C 90 F Dryer 50 C 122 F gt These are only rough estimates Make adjustments to match the media you re using gt U sing the media heating system does not necessarily make it possible to apply ink to every kind of media Be sure to test in advance gt Results may vary greatly depending on the print mode and other factors Make settings suited to the media gt W hen suggested settings for temperature print mode and other values are given use the suggested settings www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 4 Starting Output Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer W hen you have finished loading media and making the temperature settings for the media heating system then follow the steps below This procedure enables the machine to receive data from
94. he Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment Is the CALIBRATION setting during cutting cor rect W hen you re performing printing followed immediately by cutting go to CUTTING MENU and set the CALIBRA TION value to 0 00 re P 97 Performing Distance Correction During Cutting www uzywane solwentowe pl 132 Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 7 3T he Media Jams The Media Jams If an error message is displayed because the media hasjammed immediately correct the problem Fail ure to do so may damage the print heads r 139 MOTOR ERROR TURN POWER OFF Isthe media warped or wrinkled Many factors can cause warping or wrinkling Refer to the following and correct the problem i P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is Unstable Isthe height of the print heads too low Try raising the heads higher M edia may inevitably warp or wrinkle slightly so adjust the height of the heads to take this into account vs P 85 Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thick ness www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 133 7 AThe Media Cannot BeTaken Up Smoothly The Media Cannot BeTaken U p Smoothly Is media feed unstable Various factors can make media feed unstable Refer to the following and correct the problem P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is U nstable www uzywane solwentowe pl 134 Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 7 5 MediaW rinkles or
95. he work area Ink and discharged fluid are flammable Never store ink cleaning fluid or dis charged fluid in any of the following loca tions gt Any location exposed to open flame Any location where high temperature may occur Near bleach or any other such oxidiz ing agent or explosive material gt Any location within the reach of chil dren Fire may be a danger Accidental ingestion by children may pose a health hazard 9S Never place an ink cartridge in fire Ink may flow out catch fire and spread fire to other nearby objects Never drink or sniff ink cleaning fluid discharged fluid or allow them to come in contact with the eyes or skin Doing so may be hazardous to the health Ensure adequate ventilation for the work area Failing to perform ventilation may result in a health hazard or danger of combustion due to ink fumes A In the event of ingestion or physical distress Never allow an ink cartridge to be sub jected to impact and never attempt to disassemble Ink may leak gt In the event of contact with the eyes immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes If eye irritation continues seek treatment by a physician gt In the event of contact with skin immediately wash with soap If irritation or inflammation occur seek treat ment by a physician gt In the event of ingestion do not induce vomiting and immediately seek treatment by a
96. ign point you set is automatically determined www uzywane solwentowe pl 52 Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature w 1200mm Press ve Bt 5 This indicates that the base point and align point 1 have been set Repeat steps through to specify other align points as required Q Send the cutting data and perform cutting AboutAlign Points The numbers for align points are determined with reference to the location of the base point You cannot set an align pointunless you specify a base point Redoing the setting for the base point clears any align points that have been set www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 53 54 www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 4 O peration of the M edia Take up System www uzywane solwentowe pl 55 4 1T heTake up System Features of theTake up System Using the take up unit lets you perform printing while the media is taken up automatically This makes possible unattended operation at night and efficient output of lengthy media Operating Conditions for theTake up System Never Use When Performing Cutting N ever use the take up unit when you re performing cutting operations Use is possible only when performing printing Settings Related to M edia Feed W hen using the take up unit avoid media take up operations using C 4 D O perations that pull the media with undue force such as unsuitable take up
97. in a manner that taxes your strength may cause physical injur y A Danger of fire burns or toxic gas emissions ZNWARNING ZNWARNING A Caution high temperatures Areas such as the dryer become hot Exercise caution to avoid fire or burns When printing is not being performed remove any loaded media or switch off the power The continued application of heat at a single lo cation may cause the release oftoxic gases from the media or pose a fire hazard Never use media that cannot withstand heat Doing so may degrade the media or may result in fire or the release of toxic gases www uzywane solwentowe pl NTo Ensure Safe Use A Warning Labels Warning labels are affixed to make areas of danger immediately clear The meanings of these labels are as follows Be sure to heed their warnings Also never remove the labels or allow them to become obscured Flammable Ink and discharged fluid are flammable Keep away from open flame Ink IsToxic Caution Moving Print Heads The print heads inside the cover move at high speed and pose a hazard N ever insert the hand or fingers into the gap Flammable Ink and discharged fluid are flammable Keep away from open flame Ink IsToxic Ink and discharged fluid are toxic Avoid contact with the body Use only in a well ventilated a
98. irection in which the carriage moves is determined by the position of the pinch rollers Max 1 346 mm 53 in 6 90 mm Media 3 9 16 in A Max 24 998 mm 984 1 8 in Printing cutting area 10mm 15mm 15 mm 10 mm Pinch roller 7 16 in 1 6 in 1 6 in 7 16 in Pinch roller left B right Y TU 75 mm 3 in If EDGE or PIECE is selected Origin point for printingor in the SETUP SHEET menu cutting coordinates 0 0 Maximum AreaW hen U sing Crop Marks If EDGE or PIECE is selected in the SETUP SHEET menu W hen crop marks are used the printing or cutting area is reduced from the maximum area by an amount equal to the crop marks 12 5 mm o 12 5 mm 1 2 in 1 2 in 10 10 7 16 in 7 16 in Printing or cutting area 10 mm 10 7 16 in 7 16 in 12 5 mm 125 mm 1 2 in N J 1 2 in Maximum area Crop mark www uzywane solwentowe pl 144 Chapter 8 Appendix 8 2 Printing CuttingArea Media cutoff Location During Continuous Printing W hen a media cutoff command is sent from the computer the cutoff location on the media is as shown in the figure below Second page 75 mm Location where separated Margin setting on the computer First page www uzywane solwentowe pl Ap Chapter
99. item Load the media t P 30 How to Load Media t 90 to Load Sheet Media Perform bidirectional adjustment r P 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing r P 101 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely www uzywane solwentowe pl 104 Chapter 6 Feature Preference 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting W Print a test pattern and cut it menu 4 Press Cru CUTTING MENU Press CAD CUTTING MENU 44 Press CD PRINT CUT ADJ PRNT CUT AD gt Press CD TEST PRINT d Press Cutting position Cutting position Printing position Printing position Cutting position and print Cutting position and print ing position are misaligned ing position are aligned W hen adjustment is needed go on to the steps below 4 Print atest pattern and cut it PRINT CUT ADJ 4 Press Ca D TEST PRINT 2 Press to execute 5 From the test pattern read the value at the location Check the value on M Test pattern I the SCAN side Z Cutting line us mdi 0 5 Correction value scale e Mm E r Scan direction BR Check the value on Bo o js the FEED side TT The point where the cutting line 00 55 intersects the correction value SCAN scale is the correction value In this
100. ized for an often used type of media asa preset The nexttime you use the media you can change the menu item settings to the optimal values for the media simply by loading the preset you saved Menu items that can be saved in presets are listed on the next page www uzywane solwentowe pl 114 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 10 Saving the Pinter Settings to Match the Media Menu ItemsT hat Can Be Saved in Presets PRE Preheater Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting PRINT Print heater CRO P CUT ADJ D RYER s P 107 Correcting Misalignment for Printing and Cutting W hen re P 36 Settings for the Media Heating System Using Crop Marks EDGE DETECTION PREH EATIN P 86 Using Transparent Media s P 111 Determining the Media Heating System O perates SCAN IN TERVAL BLOW ER FAN s P 86 Printing Hard to dry Media ss P 113 Switching the O ptional Blower fan Unit O n and Off VACUUM POW ER P 87 Preventing Media from Coming Loose FULL W IDTH S te P 88 Speeding U p utput for Narrow Media FEED FOR DRY s P 93 Drying the Trailing Edge of the Printing Area on the Dryer ALTERN ATE HEAD s 94 Giving Priority to Image uality CALIBRATION in the CUTTING MENU P 97 Performing Distance Correction During Cutting FORCE SPEED O FFSET UP SPEED re P 98 Fine tuning the Cutting Conditions ADJUST BI DIR SIMPLE SETT
101. lign point can be set when the angle of the base point and the align point is too large Reload the media correctly so that the angle is minimized then set the base point and the align point again to match the crop marks s P 51 Performing Cutting with Automatic Crop mark Detection OPTION DRYER IS NOT CONNECTED W hen the drying heater unitis not connected to the printer OPTION DRYER issetto ENABLE Switch the sub power and main power off and then connect the drying heater unitto the printer CAN T PRINT CROP CONTINUE Thesize ofthe data includingthe crop marksis larger than the printing or cutting area of the loaded me dia To continue performing output without correcting this press Center At this time the portion extending beyond the printing or cutting area and the crop marks are not printed To stop output stop sending data from the computer then raise the loading lever Make the printing or cutting area wider such as by replacing the media with a larger piece of media or by changing the positions of the pinch rollers then send the data again The size of the data being output is too small Make the scanning direction size of the data at least 65 mm 2 9 16 in To continue performing output without correcting this press Center At this time the data is output without printing the crop marks To stop output stop sending data from the computer then hold down for one second or longer Change the siz
102. ly because ofthe effects of media warping orthe like then perform alignment manually W hen you wantto perform automatic alignment with lengthy media we recommend performing output with the data separated into sizes that are as short as possible With large sizes error due to warping and the like increases making smooth detection impossible www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 51 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature To Quit Detection and Start Cutting DETECTION 1 Crop mark detection stops Depending on the content of the data some time may pass before detection actually stops Press Ce This stops detection and starts cutting Note After pressing Cose in step O resuming detection or canceling output is also possible s P 82 Pausing or Canceling O utput Aligning Manually and Cutting Depending on the type of media it may not be possible to detect crop marks automatically When crop marks cannot be detected automatically you perform alignment manually 1 Set the base point center of the blade with the location shown in the figure S s e o t _ Use CD GD Ca CY to align the 2 Set the align points Use D Y to align the center of the blade with the location shown in the figure SENG Hold down for one second or longer ALIGN POINT 1 The number of the al
103. nents due to leaking ink or damage to the heads This operation requires eight unused SOL INK cleaning cartridges H ave these on hand before you start For information on how to remove and attach the various items refer to the Setup Guide Important Notes on Moving gt Be sure to use SOL INK cleaning cartridges Use of any other type may result in breakdown 2 0 nce the preparations for moving are complete move the machine and fill it with ink with as little delay as possible Allowing the machine to stand without ink may damage the heads gt W hen moving the machine keep it at a temperature between 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F and at relative humidity between 20 to 8096 with no condensation Failure to do so may result in breakdown Handle the machine with care when moving keeping it level not tilted at an angle and preventing it from striking other objects I Drainthe ink and wash the interior O 41 Press Guy SUB MENU gt Press C Y gt several times sus menu 6 Press CED INK CONTROL Press Ca gt twice inkcontRoL Press Ce HEAD WASH A Press C v gt twice Press o CLEANING LIQUID 4 Make sure the cleaning fluid is ready IS REQUIRED 1 Press CHECK Discard the discharged ink in the drain bottle DRAIN BOTTLE d Attach the drain bottle and press Be sure to discard the discharged ink Q Thereafter follow the on screen instructions to carry out the operations
104. ng Distance Correction During Cutting uuu uuu eee easy aaa aaa niania 97 Fine tuning the Cutting Conditions ss 98 Accurately Adjusting the Cutting in AMOUNT issu 99 Making the Cutting Conditions Set on the Machine Take Precedence 99 www uzywane solwentowe pl 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting esa 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More 101 Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate Horizontal Bands and the 103 Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting 104 Correcting Misalignment for Printing and Cutting When Using Crop 107 6 8 Setting How the Media Heating System O per ates essences 110 Switching Off the Preheater Print Heater or Dryer eee 110 Determining How the Media H eating System perates ssssssss eme 111 6 9 Setting How the Auxiliary Drying Unit O perates sssseeeenetnnntnnntnnntnnnntnnnn tenentes 112 Switching the Drying heater Unit n and Off 112 Switching the Blower fan Unit On and Off 113 6 10 Saving the Printer Settings to Match the Media 114 Saving O ptimized Media Set
105. ng tool This machine has an internal tool To avoid in jury handle the tool with care www uzywane solwentowe pl NTo Ensure Safe Use JA Danger of electrical short shock electrocution or fire ZNWARNING Z WARNING Connect to an electrical outlet that com plies with this machine s ratings for volt age frequency and current Incorrect voltage or insufficient current may cause fire or electrical shock Ratings z f U Never use out of doors or in any location where exposure to water or high humid ity may occur Never touch with wet hands Doing so may result in fire or electrical shock Never allow any foreign object to get in side Never expose to liquid spills Inserting objects such as coins or matches or allowing beverages to be spilled into the venti lation ports may result in fire or electrical shock If anything gets inside immediately disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer O Never place any flammable object nearby Never use a combustible aerosol spray nearby Never use in any location where gases can accumulate Combustion or explosion may be a danger Handle the power cord plug and electri cal outlet correctly and with care Never use any article that is damaged Using a damaged article may result in fire or electrical shock W hen using an
106. nnen nn 8 2 Printing Or re rete W aa A A E MIAXIMUMATE 2 bius teat dra c edt ra s Feind Maximum Area When Using Crop Marks 144 M edia cutoff Location During Continuous Printing 145 8 3 About the Blade awa sai wisi acc ccn rc ac dca Gr idoneo n cn d v a E vL 146 8 4 Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number Labels 147 8 5 OR 148 Company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Copyright 2006 Roland DG Corporation http www rolanddg com www uzywane solwentowe pl A To Ensure Safe Use Improper handling or operation of this machine may result in injury or damage to property Points which must be observed to prevent such injury or damage are described as follows About WARNING and Z CAUTION Notices NWARNING Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly NCAUTION U sed for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly Note Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well to domestic animals or pets About the Symbols The ZA symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings The specific meaning of the symbol is determine
107. nt unit for tempera ture Press MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH 1 TEMP unit t gt F Description This sets the language and units of measurement displayed on the printer s screen Default Setting MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH LENGTH UNIT mm TEMP UNIT www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 5 Setting How the Printer Operates DisplayingtheAmount of Remaining Media on the Printer s Screen Procedure menu 4 SHEET REMAIN gt SHEET REMAIN 4 SET LENGTH gt sErLENGTH e o 0 0 m gt 250m d W1839mm L25 0m This display is updated SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL L 25 0 m Description Press Cu Press D twice Press CD Press CYD Press gt Use Ca gt C v gt to set the amount of media remaining Press to enable the setting Press Guy Press C 4 to go back to the original screen If setup has not been performed the set value flashes You can display how much of the media in use is left Once you set the amount of media remaining the amount remaining is displayed atthe top menu until it reaches zero If you cancel the setup such as by removing the media or raising the loading lever the amount remaining at that time flashes on the screen The amount of media remaining is not updated automatically when you change the media Redo the setting whenever you change the media Note however that when sh
108. nto the hole at the bottom of the machine and turn gently The cap unit rises 5 Make the guides at the edges of the print heads line up with the guides at the edges of the cap unit Turn the tool further to bring the cap unit near the heads 6 When the heads make contact with the cap unit turn the tool one or two turns more X INK NE DYWAN HEBR AR sure the print heads are capped tightly www uzywane solwentowe pl 136 Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 7 7 If a Message Appears These are the main messages that appear on the machine s display to prompt correct operation They do not indi cate any error Follow the prompts and take action ac cordingly 18 2H 3H 4M Only a small amount of ink remains Replace the cartridge indicated by the flashing number with a new cartridge PRESS POWER KEY TO CLEAN This appears when the machine has been unused for about one month This feature is to remind you to switch on the sub power once a month i 78 When Not in Use for a Prolonged Period SET SOL CRT Insert the ink cartridge indicated by the flashing number This message appears at times such as during cartridge
109. o condensation Temperatures that are too high may degrade the ink and cause malfunction Tempera tures that are too low may cause the ink to freeze and damage the heads Alarm Feature PRESS THE POWER This feature is to remind you to switch on the sub power once a month When the machine remains unused for about one month this screen appears and a warning beep sounds If this screen appears switch on the sub power When maintenance operations finish switch off the sub power This feature operates when the printer s main power is turned on We recommend leaving on just the main power to the printer even when the machine is to remain out of use for a prolonged period Important Note on Draining Ink This machine has features for draining internal ink and for performing washing using cleaning cartridges but they should never be used except in special cases Allowing the machine to stand without ink for a prolonged period may damage the heads even if internal washing is performed O nce ink has been filled then asa rule the ink should never be drained www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 6W hen Moving the Unit Procedures from Preparing to MoveT hrough Reinstalling To move the machine you must completely drain all ink inside the machine and secure the print heads in place with packing materials to protect them Attempting to move the machine without first doing this may result in damage to internal compo
110. of the media and the temperature of the heating devices When the movement distance becomes discrepant horizontal stripes are more likely to occur during printing We recommend performing correction to match the media you re using and the heating devices Repeat the process of printing a test pattern and entering a correction value a number of times to find the optimal value After correction performing take up to return the media and carrying out printing may not produce correct results W hen resetting the page spacing after correction set itto a value of 40 millimeters or more Printthis test pattern using parameters identical to those for actual printing Also using material such as media scraps that have passed through the printer may not yield correct results Note however that you can also make this setting on the computer by for example choosing the media type in the RIP program you are using W hen you ve made the setting on the computer the computer s setting takes precedence and the printer s setting is ignored Default Setting SETTING 0 00 Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting Procedure 1 Check the setting for the AUTO ENV MATCH menu item Make sure the AUTO ENV MATCH menu item is set to ENABLE re P 84 Making the Setting for Automatic A djustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment 2 Execute the ADJUST BI DIR menu
111. on device and is sensitive to dust and dirt Perform cleaning on a daily basis gt Clean by wiping with a cloth moistened by neutral detergent diluted with water then wrung dry gt Never attempt to oil or lubricate the machine www uzywane solwentowe pl 64 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 1 Daily Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance of the Print Heads Daily Care and Maintenance Perform maintenance using the machine s head cleaning feature P 40 Printing Tests and C leaning p 66 W hen Head Cleaning Is Not Effective Periodic Care and Maintenance Periodic care is essential to ensuring optimal printing at all times Based on your frequency of use periodically clean the heads using a cleaning kit P 68 Cleaning the Heads Using the C leaning Kit Note The print heads are components that wear out Periodic replacement is required with the frequency of replacement depending on use Purchase them from your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer www uzywane solwentowe pl J Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 65 5 2W hen Head Cleaning Is Not Effective Performing More Powerful Cleaning W hen the problems such as dot drop out are not cleared up by the normal cleaning try the more forceful medium cleaning or the even more forceful powerful cleaning Note however that this consumes more ink than normal cleaning and too frequent use may damage the print heads themselves Avoid using it more t
112. ou can stop printing by holding down for one second or longer while this is displayed Pressing makes printing start immediately without waiting to reach the preset temperature CLOSETHE FRONT COVER Close the front cover For safety the carriage does not operate while a cover is open SET HEAD HEIGHT TO xxx The height of the print heads is lower than the height speci fied on the computer The heads move to a location where you can operate the height adjustment lever Adjustto the displayed height then press CENTER REMOVE MEDIA CLAMPS This appears if is pressed while the media clamps are attached Remove the media clamp and press Cry TIME FOR MAINTENANCE It is time to clean the heads using the cleaning kit After verifying press CENTER r P 68 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit TIME FORWIPER REPLACE Itistime to replace the wipers After verifying press CENTER i P 72 Replacing the Wipers www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 137 7 8 If an Error Message Appears This describes the error messages that may appear on the machine s display and how to take action to remedy the problem If the action described here does not cor rect the problem or if an error message not described here appears contact your authorized Roland DG Corp dealer ALIGN POINT POSITION INVALID An attempt was made to set an align point at a loca tion where the setting cannot be made No a
113. pendix 145 8 3 About the Blade The cutting conditions and the service life of the blade change according to the media and the operating environment even when using identical blades The service life also differs according to the type of blade A rough guide is shown below Blade Media Blade force Amount of blade offset Blade life general guide ZEC U 1005 General signage vinyl 50 to 150 df 0 25 mm 8 000 m ZEC U 5025 General signage vinyl 30 to 100 df 0 25 mm 4 000 m Fluorescent vinyl 120 to 200 gf 0 25 mm 4 000 m Reflective vinyl 100 to 200 gf 0 25 mm 4 000 m When uncut areas remain even when the blade force is increased to a value that is higher by 50 to 60 gf than the values shown in this chart then replace the blade The values for Blade life are estimates for when cutting media of identical type www uzywane solwentowe pl 146 Chapter 8 Appendix 8 4 Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number Labels Serial Number This is required when you seek maintenance servic ing or support Never peel off the label or let it get dirty Power Rating Use an electrical outlet that meets the requirements for voltage frequency and amperage given here I I C UN o o T o Gli Oi www uzywane solwentowe pl Ap Chapter pendix 147 8 5 Specifications X
114. physician Forcibly inducing vomiting may lead to danger of choking gt If odor leads to physical distress move to a well ventilated location and rest quietly If dizziness or nausea persists seek treatment by a physician www uzywane solwentowe pl 10 N To Ensure Safe Use This machine weighs 260 kg 574 Ib Media weighs 30 kg 67 Ib ZNWARNING ZNWARNING Install the machine in a location that is level stable and able to bear the weight of the machine The total weight of the machine may reach 260 kg 574 16 or more Installation in an unsuit able location may cause a major accident in cluding tipover fall or collapse Unloading and emplacement are opera tions that must be performed by 6 per sons or more Tasks that require undue effort when performed by a small number of persons may result in physi cal injury A lso if dropped such items may cause injur y Be sure to lock the stand s casters If the machine should begin to topple a major accident may result including crushing of the appendages or the body W hen storing roll media implement ad equate safety measuresto ensure that the stored media will not roll fall or topple over Danger exists of becoming pinned under the media and suffering serious injury Handling roll media is an operation that must be performed by two persons or more and care must be taken to prevent falls Attempting to lift heavy media
115. posing of Discharged Ink Cleaning ay RA A AN RPA nsu Care and Maintenance of the Print Heads 65 5 2 W hen Head Cleaning Is Not Effective in 66 Performing More Powerful Cleaning nA 66 When Powerful Cleaning Is Not Effective sse nennen nennen 67 5 3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit 68 When the Cleaning Kit Becomes N ecessary uuu tee aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa 68 How to Perform Cleaning 5 4 Replacing C onsumable Parts Replacing the AAT Replacing the Blade iii Replacing the Separating Knife sise 5 5 W hen Not in Use for a Prolonged Period Keep Performing Maintenance iii Alarm FAURE Important N ote Draining sise 5 6 W hen Moving the Unit Procedures from Preparing to Move Through Reinstalling Chapter 6 Feature Reference mnnnnennnnnennnnennnnennnnnneenennennnnnnenenneneennnnnennenee 81 6 1 Pausing or Canceling O t DUE irri rmn rr cr ci 82 Canceling Output Before It Finishes ss 82 6 2 Setting the Location for Starting O utput esse ie 83 Setting the O utput start Location ss 83 6 3 Matching the Printer to the O perating Environment asusa 84 Making the Setting for Automatic Adjustment of the Printer to the O perating Environment 84 6 4 Accommodating Various Kinds of Media 85 Adju
116. pulled back toward you Grit rollers These rollers feed out media toward the front of the ma chine Blade protection This protects the tip of the blade during cutting Knife guide The separating knife passes through this when you perform media cutoff Print head carriage Platen This is the path over which the me dia passes A suction fan that keeps the media from coming loose and a preheater and print heater that help fix the ink are built in The printheadsare inside this Media clamps These keep the media from coming loose and preventfuzz on the cut edge of the media from touching the print heads www uzywane solwentowe pl 24 Chapter 1 Introduction Operation Panel TEST PRINT key Holdingthisdown forone second or longer performs BUSY light This lights up during out put and other such opera Display screen This displays various set ting menus and other in formation tions 1 2 Part Names and Functions a printing test TEST PAINT CLEANING key You use this to perform CLEANING cleaning of the print heads TEST CUT TEST CUT key Holding this down for one CUT CONFIG second or longer performs a Cutting test CUT CONFIG This displaysthe menu for setting the conditions for cutting Panel Notation MENU ENTER BASE POINT O HEATER CONFIG PI SET UP Y PAUSE SHEET CUT
117. re RIP you re using s P 36 Settings for the Media H eating System If the lines for printing and for cutting do not match up alignment for printing and cutting is required s P 104 Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting Positions During Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting D epending on the type of media and the temperature of the media heating system expansion or contraction of the media may cause the positions for printing and cutting to become misaligned If this happens use the crop mark feature to perform alignment for printing and cutting automatically P 49 Cutting Using the C rop mark Feature www uzywane solwentowe pl 48 Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature How to Use the Crop mark Feature The crop mark feature is used for aligning printing and cutting When you re printing with crop marks in one of the following cases you can perform automatic alignment with detection of the printed crop marks when you perform cutting gt W hen you re cutting media that may have expanded or shrunk during printing due to the heat of the dryer or the like gt gt W hen you remove printed media and then reload it and perform cutting such as when you perform cutting after laminating the media Important NotesW hen Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting gt W hen you re performing cutting switching off the media heating system and allowing the temperat
118. rea Caution High Temperature The platen and dryer become hot Exercise caution to avoid fire or burns Caution Pinching Hazard Be careful not to allow the fingers to become pinched when loading media or closing covers Caution High Temperature The platen and dryer become hot Exercise caution to avoid fire or burns Ink and discharged fluid are toxic A void contact with the body Use only in a well ventilated area www uzywane solwentowe pl 11 Pour utiliser en toute s curit La manipulation ou l utilisation inad quates de cet appareil peuvent causer des blessures ou des dommages mat riels Les pr cautions prendre pour pr venir les blessures ou les dommages sont d crites ci dessous Avis sur les avertissements Utilis pour avertir l utilisateur d un risque de d c s ou de blessure grave en NATTENTION cas de mauvaise utilisation de l appareil Utilis pour avertir l utilisateur d un risque de blessure ou de dommage mat riel en cas de mauvaise utilisation de l appareil NPRU DENCE Par dommage mat riel il est entendu dommage ou tout autre effet ind sirable sur la maison tous les meubles et m me les animaux domestiques propos des symboles Le symbole ZA attire l attention de l utilisateur sur les instructions importantes ou les avertissements Le sens pr cis du symbole est d termin par le
119. reen 4 ROLL Description This setting enables or disables the feature for automatic adjustment to optimize the state of the machine to the environment where it is used temperature and humidity It is normally set to ENABLE Performing automatic adjustment can reduce misalignment in the scanning direction the direction of carriage move ment during printing or cutting Default Setting AUTO ENV MATCH ENABLE www uzywane solwentowe pl 84 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 4AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media Adjusting Head Height to Match MediaT hickness Procedure menu Press HEAD HEIGHT gt Press C Y gt several times HEAD HEIGHT 4 Press lt LOW LOW pen the front cover Move the lever to adjust the height of the head Moving the lever to HIGH makes a warning beep sound twice Moving it to LOW makes the warning beep sound once Height adjustment lever Move firmly until it stops HEAD HEIGHT F Close the front cover LOW p HIGH 4 Press to enable the setting Press GD SETUP SHEET Press C lt D to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description Depending on the media media may wrinkle or come loose from the platen during outputting increasing the chance of contact with the print heads When you are using such media adjust the head height to HIGH Printing quality when the head height is set to HIGH may be coarser or otherwise lower than when se
120. room temperature Isthe print mode suitable If attractive printing is impossible even when the media heat ing system is at a high temperature try using a higher qual ity print mode Depending on the media smudging may occur when using a high quality print mode and results may also vary greatly depending on the settings of your RIP program such as the color profile selection M ake settings suited to the media you re using Isthe printer installed in a level and stable location N ever install the machine in a location where it is tilted or where it may wobble or experience vibration Also make sure that the print heads are not exposed to moving air These factors may lead to missing dots or reduced printing quality Isthe media loaded and set up correctly If the media is not loaded and set up correctly media feed may not be smooth or printing may be adversely affected P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is Unstable Are the settings for the PRESET menu item ap propriate If the settings selected with the PRESET menu item are not suitable for the type of media printing may be adversely affected Choose settings optimized to the media you re us ing v P 114 Saving Optimized Media Settings As Preset Val ues t 116 Loading a Saved Preset ColorsAre Unstable or Uneven Is the media wrinkled If the media is wrinkled and comes loose from the platen colors may be uneven or printing q
121. ropri ate Misalignment or skewing may occur if the cutting speed is too fast or the blade force is too high Try changing the cutting conditions With media having a strong adhesive layer the adhesive layer reattaches to itself immediately after cutting However if a cutting test shows that the peeling of the media and the blade traces on the backing paper are optimal then the media is being cut properly Be careful not to make the blade force too high Is the length of output too long For printing followed immediately by cutting in particular the longer the page length that is the longer the distance the media is returned after printing the greater isthe chance of misalignment occurring It is a good idea to keep the size of each single page to the minimum necessary Are you using media that exhibits large expansion and contraction W hen you re performing printing followed immediately by cutting misalignment occurs if the media expands or con tracts If this happens try performing printing with crop marks then setting the base point and one or more align points and performing cutting This corrects for expansion and contraction of the media Is AUTO ENV MATCH set to the DISABLE set ting The printing and cutting positions may become misaligned due to ambient temperature or humidity Setting AU TO EN V MATCH to ENABLE performs matching to the envi ronment to correct for misalignment re 84 Making t
122. s performed Using PAGE or a value from 10 min to 990 min results in longer printing times Also when this is set to a value from 10 min to 990 min printing pauses and so colors may be uneven P 85 Adjusting Head Height to Match Media Thickness Default Setting PERIO DIC CL NONE www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 89 6 4 AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media How to Load Sheet Media As with standard size media make sure of the following points when loading sheet media Procedure Remove both shafts If roll media is loaded remove the media first Pass the media through the machine Align the front edge of the media with the location shown in the figure m Align here Lower the loading lever to secure the media in place If you re nerformina nri SETUP SHEET 4 PIECE ting attach the media clamps and close the front cover Use C lt D C to select PIECE Press CD www uzywane solwentowe pl 90 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 5 Setting How the Printer Operates DeterminingW hat HappensW hen an Ink Cartridge Is Empty Procedure menu SUB MENU gt SUBMENU e INK CONTROL gt EMPTY MODE 4 STOP gt CONT SETUP SHEET 4 gt ROLL Description Press Guy Press CVD several times Press gt Press C A D twice Press lt gt twice Use Ca DC v Dto mak
123. s sending output data from the computer when media is loaded restores the machine to its normal mode To reduce power consumption and prevent problems such as overheating we recommend leaving the power saving feature on and setting the activation time for the sleep mode to 30 minutes or less www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 29 2 2 Loading and Cutting Off Media How to Load Media NCAUTION Load roll media correctly Otherwise the media may fall and cause injury AC AUTION Roll media weighs about 30 kg 67 Ib To awid injury handle with care AC AUTION Never load media that weighs more than 30 kg 67 Ib The machine may fail to withstand the weight and tip over or cause the media to fall 1 Load the media onto the roll shaft 0 O pen the front cover Move the media clamps to the sides EE lE Front cover Media clamp Media clamp Attach the media flanges to the roll media ZN i Media flange Match to the inner e g 42 diameter of the roll media core ni E Press in to fit on securely Place the roll media on the shafts Make sure the brake is engaged when you do this Op Lm nes np A MM Roll media Shaft Shaft www uzywane solwentow
124. solwentowe pl 96 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 6 MakingVariousA djustmerts for Cutting Performing Distance Correction During Cutting Procedure fun e Press Cwenu gt CUTTING MENU gt Press Ca gt CUTTING menu 4 Press lt CALIBRATION gt Press C v gt twice FEEDSETTNG Press gt gt twice 0 00 0 00 4 Use Ca gt to make the setting for the correction value Press to enable the setting for FEED SETTING CALIBRATION e Press CAD SCAN SETTING gt Press CYD SCAN SETTING e Press gt 0 00 20 00 Use C A gt C v D to make the setting for the correction value Press to enable the setting for SCAN SETTING Press Guy p SHEET Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description The movement distance for the media changes subtly depending on the media s thickness This means that the length of a line when cut may differ from the length setting in the data You enter a correction value when you want to align the lengths of cut lines precisely W hen performing printing followed immediately by cutting be sure to set this to 0 00 Default Setting FEED SETTING 0 0096 SCAN SETTING 0 00 Fine tuning the Cutting Conditions Procedure Force Press Gr 50gf gt 5051 d Use C gt C to choose the cutting condition you want to set Use Ca gt C Y to enter the value SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Press to enable the setting and
125. somewhat from the actual amount remaining Also the displayed information may differ greatly from the actual amount remaining if you insert a partly used ink cartridge or change cartridges while the power is off www uzywane solwentowe pl 42 Chapter 2 Basic Operation 2 5 If Ink Runs Out If Ink Runs Out When ink runs out a warning beep sounds and printing pauses unless the default settings have been changed Pull out the empty cartridge and insert a new one Printing resumes Procedure KE Ca EI DE The slot number for the empty cartridge flashes A E U NON xvm 705 093 S ie Replace with an item of identical type and color 1 2 3 4 18 105 093 all 18 105 023 gt Keep the labeled side face up gt Insert and remove slowly one at a time gt Insert firmly as far as it will go Important Notes on Replacing Cartridges gt Be sure to replace with an item of identical type N ever mix items of different types gt Never allow the machine to stand with an ink cartridge removed The print heads may become clogged gt Never insert or remove a partially used ink cartridge gt Never remove an ink cartridge suddenly while the printer is in operation gt W hen printing is paused the coloring at the seam ma
126. ss C gt NAME1 gt Use Ca gt C v D to select any one from to NAMES 4 Press CD S_ d Use Ca gt C v gt to enter a character NAME 42 Press CD SAMPLE_ Use Ca gt CYD to enter the next character SETUP SHEET 4 ROLL Description Enter the following characters in the same way W hen you re finished entering text press Press Grau Press lt gt to go back to the original screen This assigns a name to a saved preset U sing media names may aid recognition and clarity The characters you can enter are A through 7 through 9 and the character You can enter up to 15 characters including spaces www uzywane solwentowe pl 116 Chapter 6 Feature Reference 6 11 Making the Network Settings Setting the IP Address Subnet Mask Etc Procedure menu Press Guy SYSTEM INFO gt Press CaD several times svsrEMINFO e Press Ce NETWORK Press CA D NETWORK Press gt IP ADDRESS gt Use lt a gt C Y D to choose the item whose setting you want to make Q iPADDRESSS 44 gt Press gt twice 000 000 000 000 Use Ca gt C Y gt to select the address number IPADDRESS lt gt Press Ce 192 000 000 000 d 9 Hoo tae Repeat and to set all the address numbers W hen you have finished making the setting press e eo Press Cw Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 RO
127. ss to finish making the settings for SETTING NO 4 4 Go back to the original screen Press Cu wem Press lt gt to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description This corrects for each head the minute misalignment that occurs in the bidirectional printing mode When further correction is required such as when adjustment made using SIM PLE SETTING does not enhance printing use D E TAIL SETTIN G to make corrections for each head www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Preference 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Performing Feed Correction to Alleviate Horizontal Bands and the Like Procedure I Print atest pattern CALIBRATION gt Press C v gt several times Press Cee TEST PRINT Press to start printing 2 Check the test pattern you printed Gap present Correct results O verlap Test pattern B Correction value adjustment Reduce the value t0 Increase the value 3 Enter the correction value SETTING Press CYD 0 00 0155 Press gt Use a gt C v to make the setting for the correction value Press to enable the setting 4 Go backto the original screen Press CD Press C lt D to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 103 6 7 Correcting Misalignment for Printing or Cutting Description The movement distance of media experiences subtle changes due to the thickness
128. stem AUTO switch MANUAL switch This makes the direction of rotation You use this when you want to for take up during printing change operate the take up unit manually automatically AUTO MANUAL BACKWARD BACKWARD FORWARD FORWARD p r S ES Take up cable This is connected to the P printer CT JL Gil Vi Take up unit This takes up media Dancer roller This maintains uniform tension for media www uzywane solwentowe pl 26 Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Basic O peration www uzywane solwentowe pl 27 28 2 1 Switching the Power On and Off Switching the Power On and Off This machine has a main power switch and a sub power switch When using the machine you switch both on in this sequence first the main power then the sub power W henever output is finished switch off the sub power Also raise the loading lever Leave the main power switch D on atall times never switching it off Leaving it on activates the alarm feature P 78 Alarm Feature Z WARNING When output is not being performed remove any loaded media or switch off the power The continued application of heat at a single location may cause the release of toxic gases from the media or pose a fire hazard Main power switch Sub power switch Be sure to leave switched on at all times Turn this switch on after closin
129. sting Head Height to Match Media Thickness sua aaa aaa 85 Using Transparent M eda sss asia trente Ad KA AO KAKA SERRE ante 86 Printing Hard to dry Media issues 86 Preventing M edia from Coming Loose aaa aaa aaa aaa nnne 87 Speeding Up Output for Narrow Media nnne nnne 88 Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop out During Printing 88 How to Load Sheet Media EEE 90 6 5 Setting How the Printer O perates issue 91 Determining W hat Happens When an Ink Cartridge Is Empty 91 Changing the Type Of INK 91 Setting the Interval until Activation of the Sleep Mode 92 Deactivating the Sleep Mode is 92 Preventing Pulling of the Media with Undue Force When Performing Cutting Only 93 Drying the Trailing Edge of the Printing Area on the Dryer mn 93 Giving Priority to Image Quality issus 94 Changing the M enu Language and the Units of Measurement 94 Displaying the Amount of Remaining Media on the Printer s Screen 95 Verifying the Setting for the Amount Remaining Every Time the Media Is Changed 95 Printing the Amount of Remaining Media enne nnne 96 Returning All Settings to Their Initial Values 2 96 6 6 MakingVarious Adjustments for Cutting nerna 97 Performi
130. t to LOW If this happens refer to the pages indicated below P 88 Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot D rop out During Printing p 100 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing p 101 Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely Default Setting HEAD HEIGHT LOW www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 85 6 4AccommodatingVarious Kinds of Media UsingTransparent Media Procedure vu 12 Press SUB MENU gt Press C Y gt several times EDGEDETECTON e Press lt gt twice ENABLE gt DISABLE 4 Use a D C Y gt to select DISABLE Press to enable the setting e The settings are changed and the screen shown in the figure appears 4 ROLL Description This setting enables or disables detection of the leading and trailing edges of the media It is normally set to ENABLE When transparent media is loaded set it to DISABLE When this is set to DISABLE the ROLL and TU selections are available during media setup At this time ensure a margin of at least 75 mm from the leading edge of the media to the printing or cutting start location When EDGE DETECTION is set to DISABLE the machine cannot detect when media runs out In such cases printing operation does not stop when the media runs out and there is a chance that the platen or the like may become soiled by ink or that ink may get inside and damage the machine I
131. tem gt Media that cannot withstand the tensioning of the media take up or feed system gt Media whose paper tube core is bent or crushed gt Media that bends under its own weight when loaded This machine cannot necessarily print every kind of media When selecting media be sure to carry out testing in advance to make sure that satisfactory printing quality is obtained www uzywane solwentowe pl 142 Chapter 8 Appendix 8 1 Usable Media Acceptable MediaW idth 260 to 1 371 mm 10 1 4 to 54 in Media Approx 260 mm 10 1 4 in N Approx 410 mm 16 1 8 in Approx 405 mm 15 15 16 in N Approx 605 mm 23 13 16 in Approx 605 mm 23 13 16 in N Approx 805 mm 31 11 16 in N Approx 830 mm 32 11 16 in N Approx 1 030 mm 40 9 16 in Approx 1 000 mm 39 3 8 in X Approx 1 200 mm 47 1 4 in N Approx 1 171 mm 46 1 8 in N Approx 1 371 mm 54 in Lu s lon si P I Grit roller Pinch roller left Pinch roller right Important Make sure the pinch rollers are positioned above the grit rollers U se the middle pinch rollers as required Position the middle pinch rollers so as to form equally spaced intervals along the width of the media www uzywane solwentowe pl Ap Chapter pendix 143 8 2 Printing or CuttingArea Maximum Area The printing or cutting area along the horizontal plane the d
132. the included cleaning sticks Never touch the nozzle surface Gently stroke the sponge Clean only the metal frame Never rub with force Area to clean Area to clean Area to clean Area to clean www uzywane solwentowe pl 70 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment 5 3 Cleaning the Heads Using the Cleaning Kit 3 Quit the manual cleaning mode Close the front cover ea Pres w The print head carriage moves to the right side of the machine and then the reen shown in the figur rs screen sho e figure appears NANCE COVER d O pen the front cover and close the maintenance cover Maintenance cover uanrenance 1s Close the front cover CLEANING d Press o Press Guy ers Press C 4 to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL 4 Performa printing test to verify the results of the procedure Perform a printing test to check the results Perform cleaning several times as required ss P 40 Printing Tests and C leaning www uzywane solwentowe pl justment Chapter 5 Maintenance and 71 5 4 Replacing Consumable Parts Replacing theW ipers The wipers are components that you use when cleaning the print heads When the screen displays a message like the one shown it means the item needs to be replaced Replace with new items
133. tings As Preset Values 114 Loading a D AAA ERREUR 116 Assigni dra N ame to a PISCE uiui iere Eri E REOR ERRARE 116 6 11 Making the etwork Settings sise 117 Setting the IP Address Subnet M ask oo cece 117 6 12 Viewing System Information seen 118 Viewing the Serial Number Firmware Version and Other Information 118 Viewing the Network Settings seen Printing a System RepOTrt uiii bete die ebrei bei WAP PA anon EE Ra tan AERE S 6 13 Performing Maintenance d de edic a dea Draining Ink and Performing Internal Washing Draining Ink Remaining Inside the Machine 6 14 Menu List esse season Maim Menu ai Eda SEA ie deni Language and Unit Menu Gleaming MEMU em EE Heater Configuration M enl iiec Peor ste ber bene Cuting Configuration io enirn rr RE SURE re edid dex iei ER nain tea Chapter 7W hat to Do 129 7 1The Machine Doesn t RUN 130 The Printer Unit Doesnt RUN 130 The Media Take up System Doesn t Run 322
134. tres articles semblables compatibles avec l appareil Les articles inco mpatibles risquent de causer des accidents D brancher le cable d alimentation avant de proc der au nettoyage ou l entretien de l appareil et avant d y fixer ou d en retirer des accessoires en option Tenter ces op rations pendant que l appareil est branch une source d alimentation peut causer des blessures ou un choc lectrique o e e O o e Nejamaistenter de d monter de r parer ou de modifier l appareil Le non respect de cette consigne risque de provoquer un incendie un choc lectrique ou des blessures Confier les r parations un technicien ayant la formation requise gt oe Oo Attention outil de coupe Cet appareil contient un outil interne Pour viter les blessures manipuler l outil avec soin www uzywane solwentowe pl 13 14 Z Pour utiliser en toute s curit Risque de d charge ou de choc lectrique d lectrocution ou d incendie NATTENTION NATTENTION Brancher une prise lectrique conforme aux caract ristiques de cet appareil ten sion fr quence et courant Une tension incorrecte ou un courant insuffisant peuvent causer un incendie ou un choc lectrique Caract ristiques myg JW 2 mc S Ne jamais utiliser l ext rieur ni
135. tting dut tete RR RP IER RR THE e ERU ER dee ER e ARE AMS 46 To Perform Cutting ie entere iiti herr iie eie be fo se ddr ia br os tel a 46 Performingia Cutting Test wa a ite rro er oro ERR D e edo e rep m Oder tn 47 Making the Setting for Blade Force nnns 47 3 2 Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting 48 Performing Printing Followed Immediately by Cutting 48 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature nn 49 How to Use the Crop mark iii 49 Printing witli Crop Marks ue ertt tn E qe erroe dE eu E Ft Ctr APA RUG 49 Performing Cutting with Automatic Crop mark Detection sse ens 51 Aligning Manually and Cutlirig 5 ro rt irri tentent 52 Chapter 4 Operation of the MediaTake up System meennennnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 55 4 1 1 hE SYSTEMA un cr bti ov pa ric vnu e ee eb D Er LA CROSS 56 Features of the Take up System sise 56 Operating Conditions for the Take up System 56 4 2 Using the Take Up System seii etcetera ert reni 5 How to Take Media reete eget eene PA WE A uten ea sns A 57 How to Remove Taken up Media is 60 www uzywane solwentowe pl Contents Chapter 5 Maintenance and Adjustment esee reser eis seen nna nnn nunt n asma ana sa na nannan nnn nua 61 5 1 Daily Care and Maintenance Dis
136. uality may suffer i P 135 Media Wrinkles or Shrinks or Feed Is Unstable Did you shake the ink cartridges gently before in stalling them Before you install a new ink cartridge gently shake the car tridge Was printing paused partway through W hen printing is paused the coloring at the seam may be altered when printing resumes Avoid pausing printing By default printing pauses when ink remaining inside the ma chine runs out Before you perform lengthy printing check the amount of ink remaining in the ink cartridges Printing may also pause when data is notsentfrom the com puter quickly enough Are the operating parameters set to appropriate values Depending on the settings for such menu items as FULL WIDTH S and PERIODIC CL uneven colors may occur If the settings have been changed try restoring them to their default values r P 88 Speeding Up Printing for Narrow Media r 88 Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 7 W hat to Do If 131 7 2 Attractive Printing Cutting Is Impossible out During Printing Isthe printer installed in a level and stable location Never install the machine in a location where it is tilted or where it may wobble or experience vibration Also ensure that the printing heads are not exposed to wind or blown air These factors may lead to missing dots or reduced print ing quality Are the settings for the PRESET menu item ap
137. uch factors as the type of media and differences in the print mode Use the following as a general guide and adjust accordingly General Guide for Adjustment Preheater Set this to a temperature that is the same as or lower than the temperature of the print heater You use the preheater mainly to heat media gradually This is because media becomes more likely to shrink or wrinkle if heated suddenly Print heater You use this mainly to improve ink adhesion and inhibit smudging If the ink forms lumps or smudges raise the temperature Note however that a temperature that is too high may degrade the media or cause it to wrinkle Dryer W hen ink drying is poor raise the temperature Note however that a temperature that is too high may degrade the media or cause itto wrinkle The relationship between the print mode and temperature If smudging or poor drying occur even after raising the temperature try using a print mode offering higher image quality Conversely when you want to use a faster print mode raise the temperature Amount of ink W hen you change the amount of ink using the settings for your software RIP adjusting this may yield better results If problems such as smudging persist even after raising the temperature try reducing the amount of ink Use at an ambient temperature of 20 to 329C 68 to 909F If the machine is used at an ambient temperature lower than 209C 689F then depending on the type or width of t
138. ure This occurs because the temperature of the location where the machine is installed is too low We recommend raising the temperature To quit printing hold down for one second or longer To continue waiting for the tempera ture to rise press Center To start printing immediately press Crause gt PINCHROLL ERROR INVALID RIGHT POS The right pinch roller is positioned at a location where it does not pinch the media Raise the loading lever and move the right pinch roller to the correct location s 30 Loading and Cutting Off Media PINCHROLL ERROR INVALID LEFT POS The left pinch roller is positioned at a location where it does not pinch the media Raise the loading lever and move the left pinch roller to the correct location s 30 Loading and Cutting Off Media www uzywane solwentowe pl 138 Chapter 7 W hat to Do If PINCHROLL ERROR LOWER PINCHROLL was pressed without first lowering the pinch rollers Press any key to clear the error Pull back the loading lever then press Cru The pinch rollers were raised while was illu minated The error is cleared automatically after a short wait Never move the loading lever while printing is in progress SERVICE CALL An unrecoverable error occurred or part replace ment that must be performed by a service techni cian is required Note the number displayed then switch off the sub power After you switch off the power inform your
139. ure to cool before performing cutting can yield results that are more stable s P 110 Switching O ff the Preheater Print Heater or Dryer gt The end ofthe cap for the blade holder may scrape or damage the printed surface If this happens increase the amount of blade extension P 99 Accurately Adjusting the C utting in Amount Printing with Crop Marks U se your software RIP to make the settings for printing crop marks For information on how to make the settings refer to the documentation for the software RIP you re using Alignment marks and symbols drawn using a graphics program cannot be used as crop marks The crop marks are printed as shown in the figure Crop mark Crop mark Align point 3 Align point 2 L N SEA n 4 Crop mark Crop mark Align point 1 Base point www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature 49 3 3 Cutting Using the Crop mark Feature Media SizesAllowingAutomatic Crop Mark Detection W hen Reloading the Media W hen you re cutting off media printed with crop marks reloading it and performing automatic crop mark detection set a margin of at least 90 millimeters before the next print start position For other margins refer to the figure below You can set the margin value with the software RIP you re using For information on how to make the setting refer to the documentation for the software RIP you re using 9 Crop marks B Pinch rollers
140. utting Conditions Set on the Machine Take Precedence Procedure menu e Press Cw CUTTING MENU gt Press Ca CUTTING MENU Press C gt CUTTING PRIOR gt Press Ca gt twice CUTTING PRIOR 4e Press gt COMMAND p MENU Use Ca gt C v D to select MENU Press to enable the setting m Press SETUP SHEET Press C 4 to go back to the original screen 4 ROLL Description You can also make the settings for the cutting conditions using the computer By default the settings made with the computer take priority To make the cutting conditions set on the machine take priority either turn off the settings of the computer or make the setting described above Default Setting CUTTING PRIOR COMMAND www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 6 Feature Reference 99 6 7 Correcting Misaligament for Printing or Cutting Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing Procedure I Print atest pattern menu Press Guy ADJUST BI DIR Press CYD ADJUST B DIR 4 Press Ce TEST PRINT Press to start printing 2 Readthe correction values from the test pattern Choose the value that pro ducesthe least misalignment Test pattern Simple 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 H 6 85 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 A 0 Current correc Correction value tion value scale J Enter the correction values
141. y be altered when printing resumes Before you perform lengthy printing check the amount of ink remaining in the ink cartridges NWNARNING Never store ink cleaning fluid or discharged fluid in any of the following locations gt Any location exposed to open flame gt Any location where high temperature may occur gt Near bleach or any other such oxidizing agent or explosive material gt Any location within the reach of children Fire may be a danger Accidental ingestion by children may pose a health hazard www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 2 Basic Operation 43 44 www uzywane solwentowe pl Chapter 3 Using the Cutting Feature www uzywane solwentowe pl 45 3 1 Performing Cutting To Perform Cutting To perform cutting carry out the procedure described below AC AUTION Be sure to carry out the operation according to the procedure described Otherwise a motor error may occur or the roll may fall because the media is pulled with excessive force Procedure N D etach the media clamps Media clamp Media clamp W hen you re performing cutting only then if you re cutting roll media allow the media to hang down from the rear ofthe machine Turn the media flanges by hand to pull out the necessary length from the roll Important Notes on Cutting gt gt N ever use the media clamps U sing them may cause malfunction gt If you re using the PREFEED feature the media is automati

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