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1. N x he x AR N AK N W N N R N N iA EN N IEN N INN SNN N NKNNKRNRKNRN N SRANN NINNIN NNN SINN NNN N NNN AAN NNN NNN NNNNNNNYYRNNNNNYYNNNN ANANE N s SIRKIS TINTS SIN RAR N SAINI SEEN S x N SIN N N N N N N RS SS N NIS N N NNN N TARNE ja N SIN SINN SISIN N CRNA RR 7 NR AP RRR x N N NES N JN IN IN N N SI N N ES W NIIN SINS N Bik SINI N RIN EN NNN N ES SINN NINNIN N AIAN x N 7 N N N N N EN N N N N N N a NN 3 NISISNSINSSSINSNIN NNNNN 3 N NNN N NNNNN J ANN S N N N SIN x N Es INN N N N N SANTIS SI N NNN x SRR N z SS SIAR N ESS 7 ARAT SISIN SARR PAIN EN INES ENIN AASS SEN ENNEN KNIN NY NNNNNNNIN N SINN SATS EI ARNIN SISS si x SR N EN N SISIN KA NN N N SmallGrid126 group Select Test Mode single direction select color C only Click mi button printer will print in C color only The lines in vertical direction should be vertical if not please adjust the angle of print heads Media Feeding Direction mM Original Positon Line printed Print Heads Adjustment Angle Adjustment of Print Heads After adjustment observe the lines that printed in one color if there is interval or overlap please adjust the position of print heads Print heads adjustments of other colors are as the C color Please do not change the default value in More 11 3 3 Adjustment of Feed Compensation 52 FINA250A User s M2. 49 FINA250A User s Manual FINA 2504 8 A Warning Change those parameters carefully After pressing Yes you can see the dialogue box Important Setup Ingore X Params Ingore Y Params Feed Comp 0 a osa Meaning of this dialogue box 1 Parameter of nozzle installation Adjust the head position and overlapping of four colors Vertical Interval the vertical interval of all kinds print heads is used to adjust the overlap of the print heads at the vertical direction The vertical interval between two print heads for one color is ensured by mechanical precision Horizontal Interval the horizontal interval between each print head is used to adjust the overlap of the 50 FINA250A User s Manual print heads at the horizontal direction It is used to adjust print head and the overlap of the four colors The arrangement of print heads is as below Print Head Drive Board Figure 10 7 Print Head Control Board Vertical Interval Step Direction PH 0 K PH 2 Y PH 4 M PH 6 C Cleaning Location Original Location Figure 10 8 Arrangement of PH Print Head 2 BID Adjust Adjust the correction error of all print heads in bidirectional printing Normally pre adjust the value of BID adjust in control panel if there is difference between print heads 3 Ignore horizontal and vertical deviation No adjustment Only for inspect printer status 4 Step Correction Used to adjust the error of e
3. Busy disappears after cleaning Press ENTER again clean again The spurting quantity is set by Firing Vol in Print Para SD FINA250A User s Manual Jam Test After pressing ENTER start test printing Clean POS Press ENTER to move print head to left of machine Home Post Press ENTER to move print head to original position Auto Clean Press ENTER to move print head to left of machine to clean 4 Print Para Print Post LCD will display as bellow Print Pos mm After pressing ENTER LCD displays number XXXX and then press gt keys to move the cursor to select number then press U keys to change the position of number then press ENTER to save Later printing or self test will start from the saved position After pressing ENTER LCD displays number XXXX and then press gt keys and FUNC or keys and FUNC to make the head move right or left After moving to the desired position press ENTER to save Later printing or test printing will start from this position Bi dir Adj After pressing ENTER LCD displays as below 2 Bi dir Adj Used for revising the print head position for bidirectional printing D FINA250A User s Manual Print Speed Horizontal speed has three levels as High Norm and Low After you pressing ENTER it displays as follow 3 Print Speed Norm Press 19 to adjust the value S
4. Busy will displayed then pause print the operation is usable only when printer is printing back to original position LCD will display as below Waiting 1 Ink status 2 Heat status 3 Cleaning tool 4 Continuous Online 5 Cancel Now press ff U keys to clean print head After cleaning press Continuous key to continue printing or press U keys to cancel printing 6 3 3 Menu Displayed when finishing Printing Waiting Online 28 FINA250A User s Manual 6 3 4 Warning and Error Displays Warning 1 Warnl UV lamp is not ready Note This printer has no this function 2 Warn2 Pressrob has not be pressed down 3 Warn3 System is supplying ink Error Error in printing printer works still system warns 1 Err5 ink supply is overtime Err6 safe tank is full Err7 solvent waste tank is full BL OA N Err8 N Error in power on self test POST POST is unsuccessful Err9 Y raster calculational direction is differ from electromotor Err10 Y raster signal can not be detected Errll Y raster error is too much Err12 Inverted calculation is not normal SO o N aon MN Err13 POST of main board POST is unsuccessful 10 Errl4 Versions of main board and sub board are not matching 29 FINA250A User s Manual 6 4 Printing Steps On normal condition the steps are as follows 1 Power on printer 2 Turn on computer Note Itis recommended to power on the printer f
5. 1 Safety Information Before use your FIAN 250 Printer Please read following safety information Pay attention to the cautions on the Printer 1 1 Safety Cautions Install over current and over voltage protecting facility for printer power Failure to follow this guide could result in electric shock personnel injury and fire Clean the ink channels with solution matching to the used ink Failure to follow this guide could result in filter clog and ink channel blockage Besides the ground line for power another unattached ground line should be connected outdoor Failure to follow this guide could result in abnormal work status of printer Static prevent facility should be settled on the carpet or in dry climate Failure to follow this guide could result in print head or other parts damage on the printer Waiting for 10 minutes at least after power off before the operation of transportation connection and printer test Failure to follow this guide could result in electric shock Printer should be settled on flat floor and be adjusted horizontally Failure to follow this guide could reduce the print resolution Clean the print head and ink channel with solution after long time printing Failure to follow this guide could result in print head damage and ink channel clog Never put hands on printer while the printer is working Failure to follow this guide could result in hand crushing Never put hands into the heating board while t
6. 7 ON oM Bay To Motor Board cm net pump SUN T Vaives To UV Lamp To switch pow supply oy lY N AS 7 ONR cy Cly CHET yg NB MD 4 414 ink supply Pump LL LL L LL W 60 FINA250A User s Manual Appendix 3 Main Board Diagram 2 OJ lt gt Ss JD WN Toe LI ad gp OUY menn gi NOG UOSSSY 0 X80 824 IAU Appendix 4 PH Driving Board Diagram 6l FINA250A User s Manual Woj HJ Tongro paz ad peg uy NS 24 al Appendix 5 Operation Panel Diagram 62 FINA250A User s Manual 2635 FINA250A User s Manual Appendix 6 Power Supply Diagram a de LWYNI i Bu U 005 4 I E ee a PS RNJ N tN Mh ey 0 209 0H OL tH yM l l peg Bug Hy 0 Wm Mn 1 tH PROG WS 1 Sl NE HSS 1 1 MDG WSO Ny 1 eng Sung HU Wyr FINA250A User s Manual Appendix 7 Boards Connection Diagram Operation Board Renafc The to boards is conectd by 3X16 hari bn and PH cing board isin upper Renart This place is connect by D89 pug The cher parts which is nol desorbed are al reed bys nes 65
7. Details oooosss o a aa aa e aa n aa na a aa naa ana e Kane enaeen 21 6 3 Menu im Usage eneu as eo Fd ee 28 6 3 1 Displays on LCD in printing ues ny FD ss VT OSA EEA eee SESSA KTT Aaa 28 6 3 2 Displays on LCD in Pause oouuoosuu sm a a a eaa enaa a aa n a a aa enaa Kaa naa naa a naan enanen 28 6 3 3 Menu Displayed when finishing Printing uussossss a a aa n a n aa aa a naa naa ean nn non 28 6 3 4 Warming and Error Displays smams sm n ist tnt et mst sd ss 28 6 3 4 Warming and Error IDiSspla ys sun ssa Nina Kninin Na N ie SE KAT 29 60 4 Printing Steps un Y KINSKI MOISE sete tea eee Y Ree eee He SE RS 30 Chapter 7 Description of Ink Supply and Assistant Board cccccccccscccesseceeneeeeeeeeseeeescecssceeesseeeseeenseees 32 7 1 Ink Supplying and Cleaning System 0 ccccccccssccesecessceeeeseeeeseeceeecscecssaeeesseessseeesaeeseaeeeeeeensaees 32 7 2 Function and Operation Panel of Compositive Assistant Board cccccccccsceeeneeeeneeeeteeeneees 36 Chapter 8 Ink Supplying System ussoussss a a a aa a aa a aa kaa aa a Kaa kaa ana a naa naa naa aaaaeasn 38 i iu i SH A NANA SIS ANTENNA NNAS S Aa SA 38 8 2 System Diagram sssusa ettei elein hs Shs Pe o 38 8 3 Function Description 30 30ss ss IT N SINN NN SI NITA NN SINN EE Se NR MIKE BA 39 8 4 Operation Description Please read descriptions carefully for ink supply system clea
8. auto shutting down function Print Interface USB 2 0 Ports Window 2000 NT XP etc FINA250A User s Manual Noise Printing status lt 60 dB waiting status lt 40 dB ISO 7779 Printer Size including ink tank Net Weight L 3 600 mmXW 870 mmXH 1 295 mm 330 KG Package Size Weight L 3 720 mmXW 925 mmXH 1 090 mm 368 KG Heati trolli GRO OnE AC 100 240 V 50HZ 60HZ Voltage Input Media Voltage AC 220V 50HZ 60HZ AC 110V Optional POWER o 3500W AC 220V Hour Software Platform Window 2000 XP Working Environment Temperature 20C 30 C Humidity 40 80 The parameters above are subject to change without notice FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 3 Eguipment Assembly and Adjustment 3 1 Assemble Printer 1 Please tighten all screws on the supporter 2 Put the printer on supporter with sufficient manpower Make sure the printer stable enough 3 Install auto ink supply system on right side 4 Please connect all power cables correctly 5 Install main ink tank in right side ink supply box and connect each ink pipe with ink hole correctly Ink Pipe Figure 3 1 Main Ink Tank 1 Install waste ink tank Connect each waste ink pipe with waste ink tank on both sides of printer 2 Install Xaar 126 head 3 Connect print head with control board Connection seguence as figure below r PA Ar Se dpe Jt p 1 2 OAS ADR A AE sa a
9. it is at open status in normal condition It s in the open status when far from red point 3 After everything is ready switch on power 4 Load media 5 Test to check if print head is good to print If the test result is unsatisfactory you should clean print head FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 4 Eguipment Structure and Accessory Main Structure of FINA250A Figure 4 1 YF 8250B PLUS Front View Figure 4 2 Print Platform 12 13 Figure 4 3 Pressing Rod FINA250A User s Manual Figure 4 6 Wet keeping Frame FINA250A User s Manual 22 23 24 34 Figure 4 9 Media Feeding System 10 29 30 31 32 33 20 21 25 26 27 28 FINA250A User s Manual 35 Figure 4 10 Pressing Rod Sensor Figure 4 11 Media Feeding Roller Sensor Figure 4 12 Media Take up Roller Sensor ll 40 41 FINA250A User s Manual Figure 4 13 Power and Data Cable Socket 12 38 39 42 FINA250A User s Manual 48 Figure 4 15 Assistant Ink Tank and Triple Valves Figure 4 16 Head Frame Electric Parts 13 46 47 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 FINA250A User s Manual 51 52 53 54 55 Figure 4 17 Blowing System LCD Panel Setting and Operating Functions Heating Platform Heating print media making ink dry quickly Pick up Roller Picking Media Pressing Wheel Press media and make media smoothly Media Stretch Roller us
10. of sensors which will impact the 56 FINA250A User s Manual sensitivity of sensors To clean the floater do as follows a Pump out ink from ink pipes by operating on clean control panel b Unload the 4 assistant ink tanks from the back of print head unit c Loosen and take out bolts from the cover boards of assistant ink tanks and then take the cover boards and floaters d Clean the floaters and assistant ink tanks with unwoven fabric and sponge soaked with flush solution Ensure the floater switch move smoothly and then dry floaters and assistant ink tanks e Reload floaters in assistant ink tanks and assemble assistant ink tanks on the back of print head unit The safety tank also needs cleanness timely The method is same as assistant ink tank except for the 2 air filters in addition 12 4 Maintenance for other parts 1 Lubrication for print head rail As normal regulation user should add lubricating oil to print head rail daily and never use compound oils a Add a few lubricating oil on a cotton fabric and move the print head to original position Brush the print head rail with the cotton fabric to create an average oil layer on the rail b Power the printer and move the print head unit left and right repeatedly c Erase the oil smear on the both ends of the rail Erase the oil drops on the rail again before printer running 2 Take up rollers Oil the gears of media take up rollers monthly to avoid rust 12 5 Warn
11. supply is independent from control power supply Please turn on the heating power before turning on the power for the printer Once the power is on the system heats up automatically to set temperature and keeps the temperature at the set value Without turning on power for printer the heating system will not work However there is still AC 220V inside machine 3 Temperature detector lies about 50 cm to the right physical printing original position Print media should cover this region when printing 4 After printing make sure to turn off the two powers 10 3 Far Infrared Heating System The far infrared heating system has four far infrared tubes to heat The left switch is used to control the two left tubes the left knob is used to adjust the power of the two left bubbles The right switch is used to control the two right tubes the right knob is used to adjust the power of the two right bubbles The position of switch and knob is as picture below 1 Far Infrared Heating Adjusting Knob 2 Far Infrared Heating Switch 3 Far Infrared Heating Power Socket 4 Fan Power Socket 5 Power Switch Figure 10 2 Far Infrared Heating Switch A6 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 11 Software Operations 11 1 Installation 11 1 1 Installation of RIP Software a See the RIP User s Manual for details b Insert RIP CD into computer s CD ROM c Run setup exe d Follow the instruction to finish the installation 11 1 2 Installation of
12. FINA250A User s Manual User s Manual 600001670 FINA250A Thank you very much for your purchasing O In order to use the machine correctly and safely and understand this product s capability please read this manual carefully The manual includes eguipment structure description technical parameters operation manual safety information application of software etc This manual is subject to change without notice Contents herein contained are believed to be correct however please contact us if you find any error or something not clear enough Oct 2007 Version 1 0 FINA250A User s Manual INDEX Chapter Safety Information e e ud Ed RS es a Te Mm lees 0 LA Safety CauHons xii net an yio Mittens tren eer treet hirer sei AKI slay Isaa WM re teers eae 0 1 2 Important Safety Information a a ae eaa aa a Kaa n a n aa ND Kaa nana naan naanen 0 1 3 Caution When Using Printed susan SI STA TIT I TSI Aa ag sO FD ii 1 1 4 Guide When Using Ink Cartridg eeeuuuuuuuuuuuu a a aa aa e a n a a aa aan DDN naa a naa nananana 1 1 5 Choosing Printer Installation Place soosossss a aa aa na n a a aa naa ana naa naan eaanen 1 1 6 Warning Caution and Attention 0 ccccccccccccesecesseecssseeesseceeseeeeseecsseecsceceeseeeeseecsseeesceeneseeesseeenseees 1 Warning ee y NU MYL Y YD NG I KE A O cated shiva abel va mise aves SNT ASM 1 JAHTEIITION ci cess passaa tase N TAS TKO TASA KO TASATAAN TASA E TS
13. N 46 10 3 Far Infrared Heating System seuuueuu a a aa aa a aa aa a Kaa naa aa enaa naa DD nn non 46 Chapter 11 Software Operations ooooosss a a aa a aa n aa na a aa a aa naa Kaa ana aa a NF nno 47 11 1 Installation ceu s NTS MINSAA S SN A A AN sent 47 11 2 Application of Printer Driver nin Res asen 47 11 3 Print Head Adjustment ne eu S KANNE Sd ees ee es Se a NEA Sun S 52 11 4 Basic operation of RIP osoosssos a a aa a aa n aa aa a aa Kaa aa a naa aa naa naa FD FFAN 53 Chapter 12 Maintenance and Correction ooossssos aa a naa a e aa a aa a aa aa a Kaa naa ana a aa naaeaaa 55 12 1 D ily Maintenanc iu EAN Tyd S NA ed ats aN NSN at ee 55 12 2 Maintenance of print head sissssssssssss sana aa s naan a saa Savanna KAAN a Saana a testeur aa VA na anna an aaaa Vasen 55 12 3 Maintenance for supply system oousoso a a a a a aa a aa naa n a a NN DDN enaa an FYDDAN 56 12 4 Maintenance for other partS eueuuuuusuuu o a a a n a aa a aa aa naa Kaa aa naa naa an naaenaaen 57 12 5 Warning and Correction of Main Board ossssosss s aa a aa n aa naa aa naa enaa e Kananen 57 Appendix 1 Motor Board Diagram Appendix 2 Assistant Board Diagram Appendix 3 Main Board Diagram Appendix 4 PH Driving Board Diagram Appendix 5 Operation Panel Diagram Appendix 6 Power Supply Diagram Appendix 7 Boards Connection Diagram FINA250A User s Manual Chapter
14. Run Forward Backward Control roller to run forward backward Media Take up Manually Automatically Switch manually control or automatically control or shut down media feeding motor Auto feeding Roller Sensor Control feeding roller electromotor when printing media is little Stretch Roller Stretch media to make it smooth Feeding Driving Roller When feeding electromotor receives signal it can feed media automatically Pressing Roller Make the media smooth Feeding Roller Used to support media Feeding Roller Electromotor Drive feeding roller Pressing Rod Sensor Detect if the rod presses media tight Step Following Roller Make the media move smoothly Auto take up Roller Sensor Control take up roller electromotor when printing media is little Print Cable Port USB port or connect to data card in computer Heating Power Socket connect with heating power Heater Protective switch prevent electric leakage of heating board Power Socket Supplying power to printer Ink Pump Provide ink to sub ink tank Air Filter Filtrate air to prevent dust Ink Filter Filtrate impurity in ink Electromagnetic Valve Automatically control the air route Manual Valve Manually control the air route Tube Clamp cut air Sub ink tank Store ink and supply to print head Print Head Drive Board Drive print head Main Board Control print head Fan Switch Power on off fan Far Infrared Heating Power Adjusting Knob To adjust the heating powe
15. SKA ASAT ESSA T KS ASUT gg nd RF YG ssa eats 2 Chapter 2 Technical Parameters oooososos a aa a aa e a n a naa a aa Kaa Kaa n aa aan aan naa naa anaaen 3 Chapter 3 Equipment Assembly and Adjustment osoososs a aa ana n a n a K aa naa naa LD DDN 5 31 Assemble Print r ie ei N ATIK neces Ten ua eie as iee aa ees 5 a nii insat n SI AN eale sta Nna Nim n otattamaan tt Ann tetas ah 6 1 In order to clean print head easily please prepare following items uussssss n e a na naene 6 34 Connect with Pwer ri ssa vikaan en hee ante ESPE CE ea OE Saa E kde KANIT HIEKAN 7 Chapter 4 Equipment Structure and Accessory suuoosss om a aa ea e na a Kaa aa a ana Kaa DN ana en neen 8 Chapter 5 Usage amp Maintenance of Print Head uossusss a a aa naa n aa naa na n aa Y Fn nno 16 5 1 Usage of Xaar 126 Print Head ouussuuss o aa a aa e a n a a naa enaa akan Kaa naa naan aanen 16 5 2 Cleanneer and maintenance of the print head uuossssoss o a n aa aa e a A Kaa naa naan eeeen 17 Chapter 6 Basic Panel Operation cccccccssccseseesencesesccssscvesstcesecsesececsesecesseceusneesacsesenecersesensetersuesearessnerses 18 6 1 Menu Structure of Control Panel ooooosossoo o a a a ae a e n a a aa a n K ae A U na n aeaeeet 18 6 1 2 Menu Description in Details ussussos o a a aa aa n aa aa a naa naa Kaa naa a naan anaeen 19 6 2 Function Description in
16. ach 1 PASS printing steps according to different printing media and modes After adjustment the printer will automatically select the corresponding step corrections according to different printing media and modes EF value setting Each Xaarl26 head has its own EF value Manufacture always provides a standard EF value which is captured under standard condition Users input this value at column Voltage Usually the printing effect is good The value N FINA250A User s Manual is marked on the head It is also saved in the chip of print head driver User can download it directly If the voltage is too high it produces the satellites and ink supply is easy to break If the voltage is too low the printing line is not straight and easy to have an angle Besides ink volume is small and output color is light Therefore every head has its optimal EF value When adjusting you can adjust the EF value one by one Usually user needn t to adjust EF value When users assemble the print heads please select print heads that have the same or similar EF value for one color otherwise the color may has chromatism 11 3 Print Head Adjustment 11 3 1 Enter Software TRY 11 3 2 Angle and Position Adjustments of Print Heads Click File menu then click Open select file in C try SmallGrid126 group
17. affect the system s stability much less and accordingly system s anti disturbance improves 39 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 9 Cleaning System 9 1 Summary There are two cleaning methods manual positive pressure cleaning cleaning with flush solution 9 2 System Diagram Air Filter Print Head Floating Switch Air Filter Output Input Ink X n Pump Light Interface Signal Pump AirPump Signal Power Figure 9 1 Cleaning System Diagram Air Pump 9 3 Operation Description 9 3 1 Manuel Positive Pressure Cleaning This function is used for print head cleaning during printing process 1 Working Elements Press cleaning button on ink supplying and cleaning operating frame to transmit signal to air pump then air pump transmits air pressure through electromagnetism valve and air tank then to sub ink tank the air pressure will press ink into print head to clean it 40 FINA250A User s Manual 1 2 3 1 Flush Solution Cleaning Button 2 Pressing Ink Button 3 Light Button Figure 9 2 Ink Supplying Cleaning Buttons 2 Operation of Manual Positive Pressure Cleaning In printing process if there is jam please press ONLINE button for some seconds to stop print Then select Move to Cleaning Position to move print head to cleaning location Press pressing ink button near cleaning location to press ink then wipe the surface of print head with cleaning stick Finally waitin
18. anual Open file C try SmallGrid126 group printing option select test mode single direction C color Click button to print adjust the value in Adjustment Rectangle till the printing pattern is even grid and lines aligned then save the value If the printing pattern has interval reduce the value if pattern overlap increase the value Other step corrections in different modes are the same way above Step corrections are different according to different printing modes so each printing mode should be corrected 11 3 4 Colors Overlap Adjustment Open file C try SmallGrid126 group printing option select test mode single direction C color y CM Y K have overlapped tum li Add value Y C datum line do not need adjust Adjust the parameters of print heads in More and fill the relevant values in the blanks Note The horizontal and vertical intervals have been set before leaving factory users do not need adjust them Except that the machine has been transited for long distance or when it prints C M Y K can not overlap in these conditions users should adjust the intervals 11 3 5 Adjustment of Bidirectional Printing Open file C try SmallGrid126 group print Mode select test mode Bidirection C color Y D R S OA PT E G ee ES Pr EEO SD FD CES EU EEO REU EEO FER FE a PERSE _ Bae IPASS Now the BID value should be increased contrari
19. ay as below 19 FINA250A User s Manual Ink Status ChACMYKcm OFFINE M1 stands for the submenu of the first main menu In this case press ESC key and it will go back to main menu ce 9 Press 1 0 keys to circularly display sub menu When there s a after the menu arrow that is the first line on menu press ENTER key to execute operation Press ESC key to exit 20 6 2 Function Description in Details FINA250A User s Manual 3 CleaningTool Main Menu Submenu Description Press ENTER key the LCD will display as below Ink Status ChACMYKcm Offline Ink Status 1 Ink Status ChACMYKcm The Ch line stands for ink route way Rn A stands for all air tank C M Y K c m stands for colors Al o O cyan magenta yellow black light cyan light magenta The Rn line stands for the ink state corresponding to the colors above line The AL line displays ink supply overtime warning Press ENTER key the LCD will display as below Heat Status Heat Status preheating FH Pre PH 2 Heat Status print head Tem 25 00 25 T 00 00 00 Offline Set 25 40 25 Set00 00 00 The T line displays the actual temperature the Set line displays the setting temperature Press ENTER key the LCD will display as below 1 Firing 2 Jam Test 3 Clean Post 4 Home Post Firing Offline 5 Auto Clean After pressing ENTER LCD displays Busy and ink spurt out from the print head to prevent nozzles jam
20. dia More Wave Form ine v EF Setup Ok Cancel Figure 11 4 Print Setup Dialog Box This function is to set the printing parameter print mode unidirectional BID and the color of ink Note Usually the four colors should all be selected Only when the engineer adjusts the position of head one certain color is chosen to modify the printing parameter Quantity of Print Head This drive software abets 8 print heads printing Print Mode There are 4 modes for choosing Test mode 360 360 360 720 720 720 Explanation Test mode Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi Printer will print 360 dpi precision once at feeding direction 360 360 Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi and print once Printer will print 180 dpi precision twice at feeding direction 360 720 Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi and print once Printer will print 180 dpi precision four times at feeding direction 720 720 Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi and print twice Printer will print 180 dpi precision four times at feeding direction 720 1080 Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi and print twice Printer will print 180 dpi precision six times at feeding direction 720 1440 Horizontal printing precision is 360 dpi and print twice Printer will print 180 dpi precision eight times at feeding direction 11 2 3 Printer Parameter Setting Pressing Printing parameter setting it shows warning as below
21. e KD BIEI hae ga EI N ae YU VU ee wu DW ML ht Meth m FINA250A User s Manual Figure 3 2 Connection Sequence 3 2 Port of Printer Installation Connect the printer s USB port with computer s USB port directly by data cable USB driver procedure finishes automatically when Try Setup is installed 3 3 Attention before Turning on the Printer 1 In order to clean print head easily please prepare following items e Flush solution e Non woven fabric 2 In order to inspect temperature and humidity of printing environment please prepare relative measurers Reguirement for environment O Temperature 20 C 30 C Humidity 40 80 3 Power supply Please select for different countries or regions Control power supply AC 100 240V 50 60 HZ Heating Feeding Cleaning power supply AC 100 240V 50 60 HZ AC 100V optional Please choose the type of power shown on the printer in case of damage to the printer OMake sure the printer is well grounded FINA250A User s Manual Olt is better to use UPS stable voltage power 4 Reguirement for computer In order to avoid problems caused by computer please choose high guality computer or brand computer 3 4 Connect with Power 1 After all parts are installed put the printer at the proper place Removing carefully all the packaging materials like foam adhesive tape 2 Connect power cables and data cables Power protective switch can only control heating power and
22. e pressure value of ink supplying system After setting observe the negative pressure watch behind the printer ensure the value is between 1 3 and 1 4 This function is unusable for this printer 26 FINA250A User s Manual UV Lamp Power This function is unusable for this printer 6 Engineer Set Clean Post Used to set the distance between original position and cleaning position It is convenient for manual negative cleaning only for engineer s using Printer Width Used to set the max moving distance of printer Conly for engineer s using Moving Test After pressing ENTER LCD will display as below Moving Test 0000 It is simulant printing state the printer dose not jet ink Mainly used for approximate test The number below means the times of trip of the printer Default Set Resume the default parameters Press FUNC ENTER to execute Conly for engineer s using Y Test Speed Used to test the max printing speed of Y axis Conly for engineer s using X Test Speed Used to test the max moving speed of X axis Conly for engineer s using sg FINA250A User s Manual 6 3 Menu in Usage 6 3 1 Displays on LCD in printing LCD displays as below PRINT PROJECT LINE TOTAL XXXX Total Printing FINSH XXXX RIP READY XXXX Lines Finished Lines 6 3 2 Displays on LCD in Pause If there is jam in printing press ONLINE key
23. ed to make media smoothly Chain used to support ink pipe and power cable Y Grating Bar Used to count the time of horizontal motions and ensure the pricision of printing in Y direction Y Strap Used to drive print head move horizontally Guid Bar Track of print head motion Clamp Manually adjust media width Printing Board Platform for printing Pressing Wheel Control Pole Control pressing wheel up down for media feeding Power Switch power on off the printer Print Head Frame Used to assemble print head on it Heating Pipe Used to heat print head frame Print Head Xaarl26 piezoelectrical print head Flash Fjection Print Frame Used to prevent the ink eject out Flash Ejection Box Used to vent waste ink Wet keeping Frame To keep print head wet and prevent ink in it from dry Air Bells Blade For print head negative pressure cleaning Waste Ink Groove Collect the waste ink during cleaning 14 22 FINA250A User s Manual Press Ink Button For print head positive pressure cleaning 1 Clean Button For cleaning by flush solution 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 SR 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 Light Switch Power on off light Take up Roller Electromotor Drive take up roller Media Feeding Manually Automatically Switch manually control or automatically control or shut down media feeding motor Feeding Roller
24. es into printer Printer falls down or broken Printer cannot work properly or change in property 1 3 Caution When Using Printer Don t use your hand to move print head otherwise the printer will be damaged Always use power switch to turn On off the printer Before shutting down the Printer do not pull out Power Supply wire or Data Wire Before moving the printer please make sure the print head is fixed at original position 1 4 Guide When Using Ink Cartridge Keep ink away from children Do not let the children drink or touch If ink spills on the skin please wash with soap and water If ink splashes into eye please wash with water immediately Do not shake the ink cartridge in case ink leak is caused After using for a certain period generally 3 months you should take off the ink cartridge clean it and dry it 1 5 Choosing Printer Installation Place Put printer at a horizontal and stable place with enough space otherwise the Printer may not work properly Don t leave Printer at a place where temperature and humidity change severely Avoid direct sunlight strong light or heat Avoid shaking or vibrating Keep sufficient room around printer for air circulation Place printer nearby the wall socket so that it is easy to connect or disconnect the power supply 1 6 Warning Caution and Attention Warning Users must obey in order to ensure personal safety Caution FINA250A User s Manual Users must obe
25. g for 5 10 seconds then select Continue in menu to continue printing 41 FINA250A User s Manual 9 3 2 Cleaning Solvent Cleaning Figure 9 3 State of Three way Valve in Printing Process Figure 9 4 State of Three way Valve when Using Flush Solution Note For the print heads are many normally cleaning two or three channels when use flush solution cleaning 42 FINA250A User s Manual 1 Ink Open 2 Ink Close 3 Flush Solution Open Ink Flush Solution Three way Manual Valve When the printer will leave used for a long time please flush the print head with flush solution Operation in Details Adjust the three way manual valve at flush solution move print head to cleaning location By select menu on control panel press the Flush button on operating frame to start cleaning pump to send flush solution into print head Note When the three way valve is at ink adjustment do not press Flush button on operating frme otherwise the flush solution will flush away the valve 43 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 10 Heating System 10 1 Summary The heating system has advanced temperature sensor can improve the reliability of heating system According to different media and surroundings we have optimized and confirmed the heating temperature by several experiment The system will adjust automatically to keep temperature constant Customer can have satisfactory printing effect The heating met
26. he board is heating Failure to follow this guide could result in hand scald Never put hands on rotating rollers while the printer is working Failure to follow this guide could result in hand crushing Don t open the electric tank in normal condition Failure to follow this guide could result in electric shock 1 2 Important Safety Information Do not block the hole on the cover Do not insert any object into the Printer groove Don t let any kind of liguid splash into Printer Only use the power supply according to the label You may choose either AC 110V or 220V for different countries and regions Connect all the eguipment to a proper grounded socket Avoid the socket in the same circuit with copy machine or air conditioner Avoid to using the socket controlled by the wall switch or by auto timer Please keep Printer away from the latent source of electromagnetic disturbance like loudspeaker or wireless phone FINA250A User s Manual Do not use damaged Electrical Power wire o If you use additional cable please make sure that total amperage of the equipment connecting with cable shall not exceed the amperage of the power supply Moreover the amperage of all equipment connecting with wall socket does not exceed the amperage of the wall socket Do not repair Printer by yourself Shut off the power and ask experienced technician for help if the following situations occur Power cable or plug is damaged Liquid splash
27. heck the print result If the print result is normal which means no ink break and no ink spots on the mediums the printer can work normally Figure 5 1 Test Figure 5 2 Cleanneer and maintenance of the print head 1 Ink replacing Flush the print head with the original ink first and then flush it again with new flush solution which match the new ink 2 Print head cleaning After positive pressure cleaning wipe the print head surface with a clean stick to stop the ink streaming out of the nozzles Be sure not to use a stick with flush solution to wipe the print head surface otherwise the flush solution will stream into the nozzles 3 Liguid preservation of the print head When the printer is not used the print head should be preserved with liguid preservation frame as below Use a clean non woven fabric with some flush solution to cover the print head and wrap the print head with a velum Note This preservation is just short term 17 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 6 Basic Panel Operation 6 1 Menu Structure of Control Panel 1 LCD 2 Function Key 3 Direction Key Figure 6 1 Control Panel 6 1 1 Function Keys 1 Direction Arrow Key 1 Operation on Panel U Keys are used to move menu to select functions and change value lt gt Keys are used to move location of cursor when change value 2 Operation under Standby State ft U Keys are used to move media forward or backward lt gt Keys are
28. hods 1 front rear heater 2 far infrared heater 10 2 Front rear Heater System 10 2 1 System Diagram L Front Heater Magnetic Temperature Switch Signal ALJA IPIS prjd Heating Signal Ink Supplying Control Board 9 Rear Heater NT Figure 10 1 Heating System Diagram 10 2 2 Function Description 1 To keep the front and rear heating boards in auto constant temperature 2 With advanced protective functions to avoid over heating creepage etc The line will be cut off automatically if a certain line s temperature is over 65 C As soon as the temperature lowers it will resume heating Over heating will not occur when the entire input signal is cut off 3 The system can work independently and can be easily transplanted It is easy to convert input voltage from AC110V to 220V 4 The heating system is controlled by advanced intelligent microprocessor it has features of heating up guickly controlling temperature accurately and saving energy 5 Inside heaters are used It is easy to install with no extra space needed and longer lifetime 44 FINA250A User s Manual 45 FINA250A User s Manual 10 2 3 Working Process and Characteristics 1 Users can set the temperature of front heater by operating on LCD control panel For there is only one sensor to detect the temperature so users can not set or change the pre heating temperature by operating on LCD control panel 2 Heating power
29. ing and Correction of Main Board Warning 1 Warnl UV lamp is NOT ready 2 Warn2 Pressing pole is NOT pressed down 3 Warn3 The system is supplying ink Error When one of the errors listed below occurs during printing the printer will run normally but give alarm for warning 1 Err5 Ink refill overtime 2 Err6 The safety bottle is full 3 Err7 For solvent based printer the waste ink rank is full 4 Err8 Null Errors listed below indicate the detail for further check when self test fails 5 Err9 Y raster count direction differs from motion direction 57 FINA250A User s Manual Analysis and Corrections 1 The lines a and b of Y raster sensor connect inverted Correction The lines a and b connect correctly again 2 The motor power line and rotary raster line insert inverted Correction the power line and rotary raster line insert correctly again 6 Err 10 Y raster signal is NOT detected Analysis and Corrections 1 Raster sensor is broken Correction Replace a new raster sensor 2 Raster sensor is unconnected Correction Connect raster sensor correctly 7 Err 11 Y raster error is too big The situation enerally happens when print head moves from home position to cleaning position Please check grounding and switch power Analysis and Corrections 1 There is error between the old version motor board and the new version main board Correction Replace a new version motor board 2 There is disturbance comes fr
30. irst Otherwise the connection may fail 3 Install media put down the press rob to press on media 4 Clean the head and start the self diagnosis till no nozzle clogging 5 Press ONLINE to online the printer then LCD will display ONLINE MODE 1 Ink Status Waiting 2 Heat Status 3 Cleaning Tool Online Offline 4 Print para Figure Offline Mode Figure Online Mode Figure 6 2 Offline Online Mode 6 Trim the pattern for printing and save it in computer 7 Open INFINITI RIP 8 Create new print file 9 Load the pattern for printing 10 Adjust the position size property resolution of the pattern 11 Printer setting 1 Select File Printer setting Below dialogue figure shows 2 Select the type of printer 3 Click the More Set the relevant value in the following dialogue figure Print Setup Color K Color Y Color M M Color C Print Mode Test Mode v VE Media Add Media v More Wave Form ine v EF Setup Ok Cancel Figure 6 3 Printer Setting a Select the guantity of print head b Select the printing precision c Select the printing mode bidirectional printing or single direction printing d Press color tune to adjust color Note Details of the functions above and others referred to the RIP Manual 30 FINA250A User s Manual 12 Click Printing Project to print 13 LCD displays as below when printing PRINT PROJECT LINE TOTAL XXX Total lines FINSH XXXX Fi
31. ly the BID value should be reduced Adjustments of other colors are the same as this Note Different printing speeds have different BID printing corrections 11 4 Basic operation of RIP Refer to RIP Software manual Please close the printer driver software before opening RIP 53 FINA250A User s Manual Note Do not open TRY and RIP software synchronously for avoiding the interference 54 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 12 Maintenance and Correction 12 1 Daily Maintenance Daily maintenance is very important for printer the description in details as below D Maintenance after each printing o 2 Each 8 hours 9 Daily work Weekly work e e G Monthly work o o amp amp o Gyearly work Erasure dried ink from print head surface with flush solution Restore the jammed nozzles before next printing Oil the print head rail and clean the dust from it once each 8 hours Check waste tank and clean it if necessary Check the waste ink groove on the cleaning position and empty it if necessary Fill flush solution in print head after printing and add print head frame Clean the cloth in roller and pressing wheel with PM acetate Do normal clean for the printer everyday Check and clean heater Check system route if there is any loose Clean the floater switches in sub ink tanks Clean the filters of ink and flush solution Check valves of positive pressure cleaning if there is a
32. mp 3 Flush Solution Pump 4 Yellow Ink Pump 5 Black Ink Pump 6 Positive Pressure Pump 7 Cyan Filter 8 Magenta Filter 9 Flush Solution Filter 10 Yellow Filter 11 Black Filter Figure 7 3 Pumps and Filters 34 N WO A aA O FINA250A User s Manual 1 Ink Tube 2 Print Head Fixing Frame 3 Print Head Frame Figure 7 4 Print Head Frame 35 FINA250A User s Manual 7 2 Function and Operation Panel of Compositive Assistant Board Compositive assistant board has functions of ink supplying cleaning and heating Users operate the ink supplying cleaning to control the functions Below is the picture of board mu territi HD maf TETEE ETTE ETETE Tee 81818 ETETE ETETE ETETE k 199 19009 19 O 19 19 169 19 ES LISI LELEI LSNA tetak we hie 1414 hie wy Figure 7 5 Compositive Assistant Board Ink supplying cleaning frame is connected with compositive assistant board by cables Press the ink pressing button and positive pressure cleaning button to operate ink supplying and cleaning 236 5 FINA250A User s Manual gt CECE eo 1 Flush Solution Cleaning Button 2 Ink Pressing Button 3 Lighting Switch 4 Waste Ink Groove Figure 7 6 Ink Supplying and Cleaning Buttons 237 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 8 Ink Supplying System 8 1 Summary This ink supply system can control automatically several pumps at the same time And it has perfect interface It can adjust i
33. ning system and FINA250A User s Manual compositive assistant board before starting the following operations uuossssssonsn inen 39 8 5 Intelligent Detection Function ouosssss a a aa aa a aa Kaa naa naa naa naa annan nananana 39 Chapter 9 Cleaning system etn n na ND Nantesiin eee 40 9 1 Summary eeeueuuuuueuu a a a YEAR a a DEN a aa ana a Kaa a aa n a a DDN enaa Kaa Kaa naa naa naa a nananana 40 9 2 System Diaoraml ieu GY FF eee eee ties eal bas edveadiesdetaudoea sedan veladacsensedens FF FFF FT Fn 40 9 3 Operation Description Oeu uy esas Se Rade gad anu ade hats asad eae ON 40 9 3 1 Manuel Positive Pressure Cleaning cccccccceccceeseceeseeeeeeeeeeesseeessneeseseeesseeesseeesseeeseneeeeaes 40 9 3 2 Cleaning Solvent Cleaning cc cccccccessceesseessseeseneceesecenseeesseecsscecseneeeeseeeeseeensaeeseaeesseeeeaes 42 Chapter 10 Heating System oososss a a aa aan a aa ana a aa aan enaa Kaa naa n aa Anaa naa n naa en naaeeen 44 LOD SUMMARY 52 K TA TKT N ai a Y ee 44 10 2 Front rear Heater System isosoooissiison issa ia annua a kaa eaa v enaa m a ana naan LLIN avan a Vanua YNFYD nn nno 44 10 2 1 System Diagram ouuoosous a a aa aa n aa aa aa e Kaa ana n a a naa naa naa a naan nanen 44 10 2 2 Function Description iini Ye see eres n mns n nnien 44 10 2 3 Working Process and Characteristics osoosssos o a aa ana e na e aa DD DD
34. nished lines ONLINE DATA XXXX RIP ready lines If clog while printing pause printing by pressing ONLINE for 3 seconds this operation is usable only when printer is printing back to original position Now clean the print head after cleaning press ONLINE to continue printing Cleaning procedure Press ONLINE key for a pause then select Move to Cleaning Position in menu the print head will move to cleaning position Now press the positive pressure button to start positive pressure cleaning then wipe the print head with cleaning stick Finished pause for 5 10 seconds then select Continue to continue 14 Press ONLINE when the printing is all finished Then the printer is under the Offline mode Note If users want to cancel during printing usually operate in RIP If users want to cancel directly press OFFLINE until Cancel appears in LCD 231 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 7 Description of Ink Supply and Assistant Board 7 1 Ink Supplying and Cleaning System Ink supplying cleaning systems contain print heads main tanks sub tanks ink pump and filter 1 Main Tank C Main Tank M Main Tank Y Main Tank K Flush Solution Tank Ink Pipe oak oN Figure 7 1 Main Ink Tanks 23 4 FINA250A User s Manual 1 Sub Tank C 2 Sub Tank M 3 Safe Tank 4 Sub Tank Y 5 Sub Tank K 6 Three Way Valve Figure 7 2 Sub Tanks gd FINA250A User s Manual 1 Cyan Ink Pump 2 Magenta Ink Pu
35. nk supply pressure and provides protect function 8 2 System Diagram Sub tank rj Ink Valve Print Head Ui Floating Compositive Assistant Board Output Input Speaker Ink Signal Pump Lamp Port Signal Ink Lamp Manual Ink Pump Ink Main Tank Power Figure 8 1 Ink Supply System Diagram 38 FINA250A User s Manual 8 3 Function Description 1 This system can automatically control several pumps to supply ink simultaneously 2 With perfect alarm and protection function If any problem occurred in any pump it will alarm and indicate which one is in trouble and the troubled one will not affect others 3 Itis easy to connect it to other systems All floating switches signals can be input by serial port or parallel port 4 Separate ink supplying system convenient operation 5 Main controller consists of micro CPU which can check signals using software to filter out those false ones which is helpful to make system work more reliably 6 The maximum ink limit is controlled by intelligent control system of main control board in case that the electric circuit cause ink supply shortage 8 4 Operation Description Please read descriptions carefully for ink supply system cleaning system and compositive assistant board before starting the following operations Note Power on printer for the first time ink must be pressed into print head by positive pressure Press pressing ink bu
36. ny leak of ink Clean them with flush solution if necessary Check the tension of strap Clean dust in power tank Replace ink filters Blower the dust on power tank with compress air Clean the main ink tank Clean the ink supply routes Clean the liguid pumps for ink supply Oil the gears of feeding and take up motors Check whole circuit if there is any loosen or broken Repair it in time if necessary Check if there is any tear on the pipe and wire in the towline set and replace it if necessary 12 2 Maintenance of print head Always keep the surface of print head wet with flush solution If the printer is left unused the print head must be dropped with flush solution and covered with fresh keeping polyethylene films to keep it wet 255 FINA250A User s Manual 1 Moisturizing of print head If the printer is left unused for 2 day and above do as below to keep the print head wet a Dip the unwoven fabric with flush solution b Cover the unwoven fabric on the surface of print head c Wrap the print head unit with fresh keeping polyethylene film d Cover the wet keeping frame the print head 2 Unload print head Do as follows when you are going to unload print head a Pump out ink from print head and clean it with flush solution b Power off the printer and plug out power line from socket c Check static on the machine with a multimeter and release the static if necessary d Loosen the Up Left and Righ
37. om power supply board and group line Correction If there is error in element of power supply board the power supply board must be replaced if the ground line is not connected well it must be connected correctly 3 There is touching between raster and sensor Correction Adjust the position between raster and sensor 8 Err 12 Reverse count abnormal The situation enerally happens when print head moves from cleaning position to home position Analysis and Corrections 1 There is disturbance come from power supply board Correction If there is error in element of power supply board the power supply board must be replaced 2 There is touching between raster and sensor Correction Adjust the position between raster and sensor 9 Err 13 Self test for main board failed Analysis and Corrections It shows anyone between Err 9 and Err 12 Please deal with the error as the settlements from Err9 to Err12 58 FINA250A User s Manual 10 Err 14 Version of assistant board NOT matches main board Analysis and Corrections Replace a new version assistant board Appendix 1 Motor Board Diagram yr E s S oo S s gt gt en ann gus ned 59 FINA250A User s Manual Appendix 2 Assistant Board Diagram iC re Operation Panel UV Lamp Switch J Iva To Main Board Floating syn RYP in air tank x L j Pump E a Fan A 1 EE Assistant Board OS pressu cL
38. peed higher print guality lower It is recommended to choose speed Norm better optimal is Low Feed Speed After you pressing ENTER it displays Norm then press f 0 keys to adjust the value from High to Normal to Low Higher speed faster media moving Firing Vol After you pressing ENTER it displays XXXX number Press 10 keys to adjust value to set the quantity of printing ink after each cleaning and the quantity of Firing in flush mode the default value is 20 Flash Mode Used to set flash mode by number 0 stands for not flashing in printing Number from 1 to 9 stands for printing 1 PASS flushing once Menu 6 Flash Mode 0009 Offline Vacuum Off When number is 1 to 9 the printer only flushes When number is more than 9 printer automatically starts negative pressure cleaning Menu 6 Flash Mode 0010 Offline Vacuum On Number is 10 stands for printing 10 PASS negative pressure cleaning once Max number is 300 Da FINA250A User s Manual PH Volt Set After you pressing ENTER it displays as below 1 Voltage 2 Voltage 3 Voltage 4 Voltage 5 Voltage 6 Voltage 7 Voltage 8 Voltage 9 Voltage 10 Voltage 11 Voltage Print head 1 2 stands for C color group Print head 3 4 stands for M color group Print head 5 6 stands for Y color group Print head 7 8 stands for C color group press ENTER it displays as below 1 PH 1 Vol
39. printer driver a Insert installation CD into CD ROM b Run setup exe under directory of TRY SETUP a Follow the instruction to finish the installation Note Please use the default directory for the installation 11 2 Application of Printer Driver Note The printer driver program is only for engineer to adjust the print head and not necessary for normal operation 11 2 1 Enter TRY 1 Click start Program Try enter Try system 2 Open TRY File Display Printer 2 lla 2 gt For Help press F1 3 3 First choose the type of printer Click Printer menu choose FINA250A 47 FINA250A User s Manual p EEE File Display ici al FINA160 FINA250 FINA320 FIN amp 3204 12 FIN amp 3204 8 FINA1604 FINA3205 FINA250A 8 4 HiTemp H2Temp H3Temp H4Temp Ready 109 45 AM A Then open File to adjust some settings rm aog File Display Printer Open Ctrl4 0 System Setup Print Setup 1 C Try SmallGrid126 group 2 Ci Try Small rid1 26 tif 3 F 1sekuai 2500 600 tif 4 F ptest 600 1 group 5 Fr ptest 600 1 pcx 6 F ptest 600 1 tiF Exit HiTemp H2Temp H3Temp H4Temp Ready 04 13 PM In these menus the most important is print setting 11 2 2 Print Setting 48 FINA250A User s Manual Print Setup M Color Y M Color M M Color C Print Mode Test Mode v BiDirection Media Add Me
40. r Far Infrared Heating Switch Power on far infrared heating Far Infrared Heating Power Socket Supplying power for heating Fan Power Socket Supplying power to fan 215 FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 5 Usage amp Maintenance of Print Head 5 1 Usage of Xaar 126 Print Head 1 Flush liquid out of the print head For print head protecting lots of liquid is injected into the print head before it is used The liquid must be flushed out for the first time using Before fixing the print head on the print head frame operate as follows joint a filter on the In tube of the print head and then joint an injector which fills with flush solution on the filter Inject 30 ml flush solution into the print head to eject the liquid inside Then fill full the print head with flush solution for complete dissolving within 5 10 minutes Finally flush the print head with about 30ml flush solution to eliminate the liquid completely If you find the printing line is not linear flush the print head again Make sure to operate on a stable and clean platform Steps D Suck some 20 ml flush solution into the injector 2 Inject flush solution into the inlet of the print head and let it flow out from the outlet some 15 ml 3 Plug up the inlet of print head and let solution flow out from the nozzles 4 keep the print head stillness for some 10 minutes And repeat the action of to Notice O Operate on a clean and convenient platform 2 Ne
41. t screws and take out the right screw e Take out the print head and put it on an unwoven fabric soaked with flush solution 3 Assemble print head a Power off the printer and plug out power line from socket b Check static on the machine with a multimeter and release the static if necessary c Please refer to chapter 3 to get print head assembling information in details d Connect the data cable to print head connect board one by one e Check the connection of data cables to eliminate wrong connection NOTE If the data cable is connected wrong the print pattern will dislocate 12 3 Maintenance for supply system The ink supply system is very important Maintenance for ink supply system is also very important The ink supply system includes main ink tank system and assistant ink tank system with filters to separate the ink from the open air So cleanness of environment is primary condition to place the printer 1 Main ink tank system Main ink tank system consists of main ink tanks filters liquid pumps and waste ink tanks Maintenance includes a Clean the main ink tanks especially air filters monthly b Clean or replace filters of ink and flush solution per half year c Clean around the main ink tank system weekly 2 Assistant ink tank system Assistant ink tank system consists of assistant ink tanks safety tanks Ink drops get together on the floaters in assistant ink tanks and dry to shape small balls on the top
42. tage 0100 Offline 0254 The first line stands for the EF value of print head inC group is 1 the below line stands for the actual voltage of print head inC group is 25 4V The actual voltage is correlative with voltage curve Press 0 keys then press ENTER can adjust the voltage of print head Other voltage settings of print head are same to above steps 294s FINA250A User s Manual 5 Application Curve of ink Used to select curve of ink Curve of ink shows the relation of voltage and temperature LCD will display as below Menu 9 Curve of Ink 0016 Offline Xr 3s EP The name of curve will be displayed on LCD The meanings of curve 1 SK means SKIEO fine print head Xr means XAAR print head Sp means Spectra print head 2 2 means 200 dpi print head 3 means 300 dpi print head 3 S means solvent ink O means oil ink U means UV ink 4 name of ink Ink has different styles has different curves Front Heater After you pressing ENTER LCD will display as below The temperature set to heat the front platform LCD displays XXXX stands for the present temperature of front platform Press 14 keys to adjust the value Max temperature is 65C PreHeater After you pressing ENTER LCD will display as below LCD displays XXXX stands for the present temperature of rear platform Press 19 keys to adjust the value For there is only one sensor to detect the temperat
43. tton then observe the print head till there are 4 5 ink streams out from one print head then you can loose button At this time ink has been pressed into print head 1 As soon as the printer s connected with power system detects floating switch signal automatically and then ink will be filled into sub tank When ink channel lacks of ink system will start the pump automatically After the floating switch sensed the ink the pump will work for on for a little time and then stop When the system starts to supply ink control panel will display which channel is supplying to remind the users When ink in sub tank is used out or the ink pump has been running for too long time the control panel will display which channel supplies overtime and system will stop the pump forcedly and automatically and will alarm continue Di noise Now pressing INK STATUS on control panel then pressing ENTER to cancel alarm and printer reenters ink supplying system When ink in safe tank is full the control panel will display Warm6 to alarm and the buzzer will alarm Di Di Di noise 8 5 Intelligent Detection Function Intelligent detection function for ink supply system is implemented by collecting floating switch signal with high freguency By using concept of probability the signal is regarded as effective if probability of floating switch signals is higher than a set value for example 80 Therefore wrong act of floating switch can
44. ure of front rear platforms so user can not change the preheating temperature on the LCD operating panel 2952 FINA250A User s Manual PH Heater After you pressing ENTER LCD will display as below Menu PH Heater C Offline 0045 Used to control the temperature of print head when it is printing After you pressing ENTER LCD will display 0045 stands for the present temperatures of front rear platform are 45 C Press U keys to adjust the value Media Detect After you pressing ENTER LCD will display as below Media Detect Off OFF Press 4 keys to set to ON Under standby state put the press rob up then down the LCD will display Media Detect Star 0000mm Lenth 0000mm After you pressing ENTER printer detects the media automatically Press ESC exits the detection Finish detection LCD will display OK and save the data and offset as the original printing position Displays Error stands for the detection is unsuccessful and the original position is not changed This function is unusable for this printer Media Offset After you pressing ENTER LCD will display XXXX then press ft keys to adjust the value Sum of this date and media detection data will be the data of original printing position This function is unusable for this printer Fan Volocity It can be adjusted frome level 1 10 T Neg Pressure Used to set the negativ
45. used to move print head to cleaning location or back 2 Function Key 1 ONLINE Switch between online and offline mode Press for some seconds for a pause when printing Waiting Online 2 ESC Back to the upper menu 3 ENTER Confirm the command and execute it 18 FINA250A User s Manual 4 FUNC Switch to special function In standby state press FUNC lt key to print test bar 3 Basic Operation After turning on printer Y motor self tests first and then X motor print head self test Booting gt System gt Y Motor V1 13 gt X Motor Check gt Print head After self testing carriage goes back to the original position You will see the following information displayed on the LCD screen e Mark INFINITI with machine model e Version Then back to basic operation menu 1 Ink Status 2 Heat Status 3 Cleaning Tool OFFLINE 4 Print para 6 1 2 Menu Description in Details stands for containing submenu stands for containing no submenu In this case press 1 0 key to circularly display these six menus up and down Main menu contains gt 1 Ink Status Ink Supply State 2 Heat Status Heating State 3 Cleaning Tool Cleaning Tool 4 Print para Print Parameter Set 5 Application Application Set 6 Engineer Set Factory Set Press FUNC lt keys to print test bar When gt points to 1 Ink Status press ENTER then the LCD will displ
46. ver touch the surface and socket of the print head with your fingers 3 The injector should be filtrated with a filter 4 Extend the outlet of the print head with an ink tube and ensure cleaning solution won t inpour into the socket 6 Never touch the print head surface with other objects 6 Dispose the inlet and outlet carefully 7 The force to inject cleaning solution can t exceed 0 3 kg 2 Extrude air from the print head After fixing the print head on the print head frame be careful of the in tube and out tube Remove the Cap from the Out tube positive pressure clean to make ink flow out from exhaust tube During the process air is extruded completely from the print head 3 Wet the print head surface After extruding air from the print head cover the Cap on the Out tube Positive pressure clean again until ink streams out from the nozzles then wipe the print head surface with a clean stick without flush solution to form a protecting coat on the print head surface Notes When ink on the print head surface streams into nozzles completely and the surface is dry never wipe on the print head surface because that will orient air into the nozzle and shape bubbles in 16 FINA250A User s Manual the pipelines and affect the printing guality 4 Test printing Design C M Y K four color blocks as 20x20 cm with some image operating software and set color luminance to 100 50 and 10 Print the color blocks under test mode and c
47. y in order to protect the machine Attention Contain some important and useful information about operation FINA250A User s Manual Chapter 2 Technical Parameters Figure 2 1 Printer Outlook Product Model FINA250A Print Technigue Xaarl26 piezoelectric head 8 12 heads inside Resolution 360dpi 720dpi Color Ouality Photo Ouality Two Level General High X Y are all grating locational print Max Media Width 2540mm Max Printing Width 2500mm Mode Output m h Output M H M H 360x720 14 7 720x720 7 3 Display LCD display with 8 key panel self diagnosis available Ink Type Solvent base ink C M Y K Ink Supply Mode 300 ml min auto ink supply by electric pump volume of main tank 1000 ml color Ink Inspection System Auto manual ink supply low ink detector Printing Driver Support many RIP drivers and operation platforms Window 2000 XP etc Media Type Flex vinyl window film polyester etc Media Input Roll media or sheet media bigger than A4 or 210 mm Media Processing Auto feeding and take up system weight less than 40 kg roll Print head Height 2 mm 3 mm above media adjustable Pre heater amp Dry System Front rear temperature control Max temperature 65 C Cold wind dry system Clamp Manual adjustment media width Print head Cleaning Auto posotive pressure cleaning System Safety System Inside safety lock with
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