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MIMAKI JV-300-130 Operation Manual

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D202693-14
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  • Page 1 You can also download the latest manual from our website. MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO., LTD. URL: http://eng.mimaki.co.jp/ D202693-14 Original instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CAUTION ..................v DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY ............v Requests ....................v FCC Statement (USA) ................v Interference to televisions and radios ........... v Foreword ..................v About usable ink ................... v On This Operation manual ..............v Safety Precautions ................vi Symbols ....................
  • Page 3 Preparing for the Heaters ............2-10 Changing the Temperature Settings for the Heaters....... 2-10 Test Printing ................2-10 Test Printing ..................2-11 Perform test printing with the normal test pattern......2-11 Perform test printing with the test pattern for checking white ink ..2-11 Head Cleaning ................2-12 About head cleaning................
  • Page 4 About NOZZLE CHECK MENU ..........3-23 INFORMATION MENU table............3-23 Printing Check Flow ................ 3-24 Printing Operations at “Nozzle Missing” Judgment and Error Occurrence..................3-24 Setting the Printing Check............... 3-25 Setting the NOZZLE RECOVERY........... 3-25 Setting the Judgement Condition ............ 3-25 About INFORMATION MENU ............
  • Page 5 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ................5-2 Power does not turn on ..............5-2 The machine does not start printing ..........5-2 Media get jammed / media is soiled ..........5-2 The heater’s temperature will not rise to the set level ....... 5-3 Image quality is poor .................

  • Page 6: Caution

    In the case where MIMAKI-recommended cable is not used for connection of this device, limits provided by FCC rules can be exceeded.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Be sure to read it carefully and use it or a sales office of MIMAKI for repair. properly. • Never repair your machine by yourself since it is Failure to observe the instructions given with this very dangerous for you to do so.

  • Page 8: Precautions In Use

    • Never refill the ink pack and white ink cartridge with ink. Refilled equipment. ink cartridge can cause a trouble. Remember that MIMAKI • Do not place the equipment in a humid or dusty place. assumes no responsibility for any damage caused by the use of Otherwise, there is a risk of fire or electrical shock.

  • Page 9: Safety Interlock

    Handling of media A place where temperature or Around a place where fire • Use media recommended by MIMAKI to ensure reliable, high- humidity varies significantly is used quality printing. • Set the heater temperature to meet the characteristics of the media.

  • Page 10: Warning Labels

    Warning labels Warning labels Warning labels are stuck on the machine. Be sure to fully understand the warning given on the labels. If a warning label is illegible due to stains or has come off, purchase a new one from a distributor or our sales office. When the front cover is open When the maintenance cover is open...
  • Page 11 Warning labels Reorder Label M910931 M907833 M903239 M903330 M903405 M906144 M907935 M905811 M906031...

  • Page 12: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Directives. Product Inkjet Printer Model No. JV300-160 BS INK MODEL JV300-130 BS INK MODEL Manufacturer MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. 2182-3, Shigeno-otsu, Tomi, Nagano, 389-0512, JAPAN Authorised Compiler in the Community MIMAKI EUROPE B.V. Stammerdijk 7E 1112 AA Diemen, The Netherlands Directives...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1 Before Use This chapter describes the items required to understand before use, such as the name of each part of the machine or the installation procedures. Moving This Machine ........1-2 Connecting Cables........1-8 Where to Install This Machine ..... 1-2 Connecting USB2.0 Interface Cable ....1-8 Working Environmental Temperature ..

  • Page 14: Chapter 1 Before Use

    Chapter 1 Before Use Moving This Machine Moving This Machine Move this machine according to the following steps when Where to Install This Machine this machine needs to be moved on the same step-free floor. Secure a suitable installation space before assembling this machine.

  • Page 15: Names Of Parts And Functions

    Chapter 1 Before Use Names of Parts and Functions Front Side of the Machine Maintenance cover (upper) Front cover Open the cover in maintenance. Open the cover in setting of medias, taking of Even when the power switch is off, keep all covers measures against jamming of medias or in closed.

  • Page 16: Rear Side And Right Side Of The Machine

    Chapter 1 Before Use Rear Side and Right Side of the Machine Clamp lever (rear) Interlocks with the clamp lever in the font of this machine. Top blower Suppress upward floating of the ink mist that occurs during printing. Vent filter box Vents the ink mist that occurs during printing.

  • Page 17: Operation Panel

    Chapter 1 Before Use Operation Panel Use the operation panel to make settings for printing or operate this machine. Display Changes over the functions of the Displays the following items: function keys ([FUNC1]–[FUNC3]). • Printer status • Set media width •...
  • Page 18 Chapter 1 Before Use *2 : Functions assigned to [FUNC1] to [FUNC3] Contents of functions assigned to [FUNC1] to [FUNC3] are described below. Icon Contents Displays “MENU” for setting functions. Displays maintenance functions such as test print, cleaning, etc. Shifts to REMOTE from LOCAL and starts printing. Displays adjustment functions such as FEED COMP, DROP.POScorrect, etc.

  • Page 19: Media Sensor

    Chapter 1 Before Use Media sensor Capping station The media sensor detects the presence of the media and the The capping station consists of the ink caps, the wiper for media length. cleaning the heads, etc. This machine has one media sensor on the platen (in the rear). The ink caps prevent the nozzles in the ink heads from drying up.

  • Page 20: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 1 Before Use  Notes on peripheral devices in USB high speed Connecting Cables mode When a peripheral device (USB memory or USB HDD) to be operated in USB high speed mode is connected Connecting USB2.0 Interface Cable to the same personal computer that a JV300 BS INK MODEL machine is connected to, the USB device may not be recognized.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Power Cable

    Chapter 1 Before Use Connecting the power cable Insert the power cable into an inlet of the machine. Inlet Power cable Cable band Secure a cable band. • Secure the cable with the cable band attached to this machine. Insert the power plug into a plug socket. Power plug Socket •...

  • Page 22: Inserting Ink Cartridges

    Chapter 1 Before Use Inserting ink car- For Ink cartridge lamps tridges The condition of the ink cartridges set in the machine is confirmable with lamps located over the ink cartridges. Insert an ink cartridges. Ink cartridge lamps Shake the ink cartridge as shown on the right.

  • Page 23: Caution In Handling Of Ink Cartridges

    • Never refill the ink cartridges with ink. This may result in troubles. Roll inside 3 or 2 inches MIMAKI will not bear any responsibility for any diameter damage caused by the use of the ink cartridges Side printed Side facing outward refilled with ink.

  • Page 24: Menu Mode

    Chapter 1 Before Use Menu mode This machine has 4 modes. Each menu mode is described below. NOT-READY mode This is the mode in which the media has not been detected yet. LOCAL mode Local mode is the mode for the drawing preparation state. All the keys are effective.
  • Page 25 Chapter 2 Basic Operations This chapter describes procedures and setting methods for ink and media preparation, and printing. Workflow ............2-2 Head Cleaning ..........2-12 Turning the Power ON/OFF ......2-3 About head cleaning ........2-12 Perform head cleaning depending on the Turning the Power ON ........

  • Page 26: Chapter 2 Basic Operations

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Workflow Turning the Power ON/OFF Referring to “Turning the Power ON/OFF” P.2-3). Setting a Media Referring to “Setting a Media” ( P.2-4). Test Printing Referring to “Test Printing” ( P.2-10). Head Cleaning Referring to “Head Cleaning” ( P.2-12).

  • Page 27: Turning The Power On/Off

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Turning the Power ON/OFF Turn the power off, by giving the key a long press. • Do not turn OFF the main power switch located Turning the Power ON on the side of the machine. • To use this machine again, press the [END/ POWER] key .

  • Page 28: Setting A Media

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Setting a Media Adjust the height-adjusting lever according to the media. This machine can be used with a roll media and leaf • Adjust the position of the lever, referring to P.2-4 media. “For the Adjusting Lever and the Range”. •...

  • Page 29: Setting A Roll Media

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Tighten the roll holder fixing screw. Setting a roll media • Check the Step 2 to 3 again. Set a roll media to the roll media hanger located on the back of this machine. Set the left end of the core of the roll media on the left roll holder.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Basic Operation Insert the roll media in this machine. Make the roll media even then lower the clamp lever. • Pulling several positions of the media lightly, Lower the clamp lever after confirming that the amount of the roll media pulled out is almost even.
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Basic Operation Entering the media remaining amount Set an empty core of the roll media on the take-up device. When [MEDIA RESIDUAL] of the maintenance function is P.3-13 “ON” ( ), the screen for entering media remaining amount is displayed after detecting the media width.

  • Page 32: Take-Up Device

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Take-up device Setting leaf media With the switch of the narrow take-up device, select the Unlike roll media, leaf media does not need to be retained take-up direction of the media or others. with the roll holders. Open the front cover, and raise the clamp lever.

  • Page 33: Changing The Printing Origin

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Push down the clamp lever and close the Changing the printing origin front cover. The position of the printing origin can be changed. • Set the media straight. Moving the LED pointer to the changing position and deciding the position.

  • Page 34: Preparing For The Heaters

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Preparing for the Heaters Test Printing Print a test pattern to check that there are no discharging Changing the Temperature Settings defects such as nozzle clogging (slight touching of ink or for the Heaters nozzle missing). You can change/save the temperature settings for the Relationship between head row and heaters with “Heater”...

  • Page 35: Perform Test Printing With The Normal Test Pattern

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Test Printing Normal pattern Print a test pattern to check that there are no discharging defects such as nozzle clogging (slight touching of ink or nozzle missing). In addition, you can select the orientation of the test pattern to print from two types in order to perform test printing repeatedly.

  • Page 36: Head Cleaning

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Head Cleaning When 600cc cartridge is used  Even when [Ink Level] is displayed, enough ink for About head cleaning head cleaning may remain in the ink pack. When [Ink Level] appears, see P.3-15 “When [Ink Check the printed test pattern result and perform cleaning Level low] is displayed”...

  • Page 37: Setting Of Media Correction

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Setting of Media Correction If the Positions of Dots Shift... Correct the media feed amount to match the type of media you are using. If the correction value is not appropriate, stripes may When the condition for printing (media thickness/ink type/ appear on the printed image, thus resulting in a poor etc.) has been changed, perform the following operation printing.

  • Page 38: Printing Data

    Chapter 2 Basic Operation Printing Data Stopping a Printing Operation Perform the following operation when stopping a printing Starting a Printing Operation operation halfway. Press the (LOCAL) during printing. • When using a roll media, rewind the media by hand before printing so that it is not loose.When •...
  • Page 39 Chapter 3 Setup This chapter describes the various setting of this machine. About SETUP MENU ........3-2 Setting a LANGUAGE........ 3-16 Setting Time..........3-16 SETUP MENU table........3-3 Register the optimal print conditions to Setting Unit (Temperature/ Length) ... 3-16 Setting a KEY BUZZER ......

  • Page 40: Chapter 3 Setup

    Chapter 3 Setup About SETUP MENU On SETUP MENU, you can set the print conditions to match the media you usually use. : Press this to select SETUP MENU, or to switch to the previous screen. : Press this to switch to the next screen. : Use these to select a setting item.

  • Page 41: Setup Menu Table

    Chapter 3 Setup SETUP MENU table • For each setting item below, you can set it so that the machine may operate according to the value specified when you printed from your RIP software in the connected host PC. • Set Item : DRYING TIME/ MARGIN (LEFT and RIGHT)/ VACUUM FAN/ FEED SPEED •...

  • Page 42: Register The Optimal Print Conditions To Match The Use

    Chapter 3 Setup  Copy the contents of SETUP 1 to 4 to Register the optimal print conditions [Temporary] to match the use You can use it with changing the part of registration contents of SETUP 1 to 4. In this machine, you will be able to register print Select “copy”...

  • Page 43: Setting Of Media Correction

    Chapter 3 Setup Press the key. Set a media. ( P.2-4) • Settings of Temporary will be saved to the location selected in step 5. Press the key in (MENU) Press the key several times LOCAL. to end the setting. Press to select SETUP 1 to 4, and press the...

  • Page 44: If The Positions Of Dots Shift

    Chapter 3 Setup If the Positions of Dots Shift... Setting the HEATER When the condition for printing (media thickness/ink type/ Pre-heater /Print heater / Post-heater are equipped on the etc.) has been changed, perform the following operation platen. to correct the ink drop position for bidirectional (Bi) printing and obtain the proper printing result.

  • Page 45: Setting Of Logical Seek

    Chapter 3 Setup Setting of Logical Seek Setting of Drying Time The head’s operation varies depending on the LOGICAL In the drying time setting, the following items for ink drying SEEK settings, as shown in the figure below. time are set. •...

  • Page 46: Setting Of Left And Right Margins

    Chapter 3 Setup Setting of Left and Right Margins Setting of VacuumFan Set a non-printing area along the left and right edges of Sets the absorbability of the media. the media. By setting the absorption power to match the media, you The offset value against the standard margin 15mm is set can prevent print errors due to media rise-up.

  • Page 47: Setting Auto Cleaning

    Chapter 3 Setup Press key, and press Setting Auto Cleaning to select set value. You can set the machine so that it counts the number of • Set Value : ON/ OFF printed files or the length or time after printing has been completed, and performs cleaning automatically if required.

  • Page 48: About Machine Setup Menu

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting About MACHINE SETUP MENU Common settings are functions for using this machine easily. The following items can be set in Machine settings. : Press this to select MACHINE SETUP MENU, or to switch to the previous screen. : Press this to switch to the next screen.

  • Page 49: Machine Setup Menu Table

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting MACHINE SETUP MENU table Function name Set value Default Meaning When no operation has been performed for the NONE/ AUTO Power-off ( P.3-12) 30min set time, the power supply is automatically 10 ~ 600min turned “OFF”. For setting whether the take-up unit is used or TAKE-UP UNIT ON/ OFF...

  • Page 50: Setting A Auto Power-Off

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting Function name Set value Default Meaning POP before SMTP Set the SMTP server authentication method (SMTP Authentication SMTP authentication). Authentication Server Setup P.3-20) User Name Set the user name used for the authentication. EVENT MAIL Pass Word *2 Set the password used for the authentication.

  • Page 51: Setting The Display Of Media Residual

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting When using 600 cc cartridge • Basically, we recommend using the top blower by selecting "AUTO". An appropriate level of strength will be applied according to the ink type and Requisite for the 600 cc cartridge profile*1 you are using.
  • Page 52 Chapter 3 Mchine setting When using 600 cc cartridge for the Press to input the first time weight of the eco case. • Press the [][] keys to move to another digit. When the 600 cc cartridge is set in the slot of the ink •...
  • Page 53 Chapter 3 Mchine setting When [Ink Level low] is displayed Press the key twice. • Usable amount of remaining ink is recalculated. When quantity of the remaining 600 cc ink becomes low, a • The contents displayed differ depending on the warning [Ink Level] appears.

  • Page 54: Setting A Language

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting Setting a LANGUAGE Setting Unit (Temperature/ Length) You can change the displayed language. Units used by this machine are set. Press the Press the (MENU) (twice) (MENU) (twice) key in LOCAL. key in LOCAL. • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. •...

  • Page 55: Setting The Confirm. Feed

    Configurator”, the tool to perform network setting of Mimaki’s product. To download the Network Configurator, Press the (MENU) (twice) check " Driver / Utility" on the download page at Mimaki key in LOCAL. Engineering (http://eng.mimaki.co.jp/download/). • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. Press the...

  • Page 56: Setting Event Mail Function

    Configurator”, the tool to perform network setting of Mimaki’s product. To download the Network Configurator, Press the several times to select check " Driver / Utility" on the download page at Mimaki setting item, and press the key. Engineering (http://eng.mimaki.co.jp/download/).
  • Page 57 Chapter 3 Mchine setting Set the e-mail address Set the event to send an event mail Press the Press the (MENU) (twice (MENU) (twice key in LOCAL. key in LOCAL. times) times) • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. Press the (>>) .
  • Page 58 Chapter 3 Mchine setting Set the server Press , and press the key. • “PASSWORD” will be selected. Press the (MENU) (twice Press to set Pass key in LOCAL. times) Word, and press the key. • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. •...
  • Page 59 Chapter 3 Mchine setting Send a test e-mail Press the key. • The sent result is displayed. • If sending test e-mail has failed, an error code is Press the (MENU) (twice displayed. key in LOCAL. times) Refer to the next page to solve the problem. •...

  • Page 60: Initializing The Settings

    Chapter 3 Mchine setting Initializing the Settings You can return the setting of “SETUP”, “MAINTENANCE” and “MACHINE SETUP” to the status before shipment. Press the (MENU) (twice) key in LOCAL. • MACHINE SETUP MENU will be displayed. Press the (>>) . Press to select “RESET”, and press the...

  • Page 61: About Nozzle Check Menu

    Chapter 3 Nozzle Check About NOZZLE CHECK MENU Set operations concerning the nozzle missing detection function. : Press this to select INFORMATION MENU, or to switch to the previous screen. : Press this to switch to the next screen. : Use these to select a setting item. : Press this to confirm a setting, etc..

  • Page 62: Printing Check Flow

    Chapter 3 Nozzle Check Printing Check Flow Nozzle check is conducted according to the following flow at the start of printing. • Turn the “Printing Check” setting ON to be enabled. • Only perform RETRY COUNT and Printing Check settings when the settings are enabled. nozzle check ...

  • Page 63: Setting The Printing Check

    Chapter 3 Nozzle Check Setting the Printing Check Setting the NOZZLE RECOVERY Select ON when you want to conduct nozzle check at the set this if you want to conduct automatic nozzle recovery start of online printing. when nozzle missing is detected. Press the Press the (MENU)

  • Page 64: About Information Menu

    Chapter 3 INFORMATION About INFORMATION MENU The information of this machine can be confirmed. The following items can be confirmed as machine information. : Press this to select INFORMATION MENU, or to switch to the previous screen. : Press this to switch to the next screen. : Use these to select a setting item.

  • Page 65: Information Menu Table

    Chapter 3 INFORMATION INFORMATION MENU table Item Description WIPING This displays how many wipings have been done. This displays how much waste ink has built up in the waste ink tank, as a rough percentage WASTE TANK of the tank capacity. PRINT LENGTH This displays the total length of the printing done to date.
  • Page 66 Chapter 3 INFORMATION 3-28...
  • Page 67 Chapter 4 Maintenance This chapter describes the items required to use this machine more comfortably, which are the methods for the daily care, the maintenance of the ink cartridges etc. Maintenance ..........4-2 Nozzle Recovery Function .......4-12 Precautions for Maintenance ...... 4-2 Reset the set value ........4-13 About Cleaning Solution......

  • Page 68: Chapter 4 Maintenance

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning the Exterior Surfaces When the exterior surfaces of the machine are stained, Maintain the machine regularly or as necessary so that its dampen a soft cloth with water or a neutral detergent accuracy will be maintained and it can continue to be diluted with water, squeeze it, and wipe the surfaces with used for a long time.

  • Page 69: Cleaning The Media Sensor

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Cleaning the Media Sensor Cleaning the Media Press The media sensors are located on the platen in the When the media press is covered with lint, dust, etc., a backside and the bottom surface of the head. When the media cannot be fed normally during printing or dust sensor is covered with dust, etc., it may cause false sticks to the nozzles, which may result in abnormal...

  • Page 70: About Maintenance Menu

    Chapter 4 Maintenance About MAINTENANCE MENU This provides various settings for doing maintenance on the machine. The following items can be set in Maintenance settings. : Press this to select MAINTENANCE MENU, or to switch to the previous screen. : Press this to use the maintenance function. : Press this to switch to the next screen.

  • Page 71: Maintenance Menus At-A-Glance

    Chapter 4 Maintenance MAINTENANCE MENUs at-a-glance Item Set value Meaning For carrying out maintenance on the carriage and station periphery. CARRIAGE OUT Moves the carriage out, for carrying out cleaning of the cap periphery, P.4-6) head, wipers, etc. NOZZLE WASH Soaks the nozzle surfaces in maintenance cleaning fluid, for carrying 1 to 99min P.4-7)

  • Page 72: Maintaining The Capping Station

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Maintaining the Capping Remove the wiper. Station • Pull out the wiper by holding the protrusions at its both ends. Maintain the ink cap, wiper, etc. located in the capping Projection station. (SATION MAINT.) • To keep the nozzle status normal, perform wiper cleaning frequently.

  • Page 73: Washing The Head Nozzle

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Set the wiper at the original position. Washing the Head Nozzle • Insert the wiper by holding the protrusions at its both ends. Press the (MENU) key in LOCAL. Projection • MAINTENANCE MENU will be displayed. Press the key.

  • Page 74: Washing The Ink Discharge Passage

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Fill up the cap with cleaning solution for Open the front cover. maintenance． Front cover • If the cleaning solution cartridge is usable, maintenance solution is automatically filled. If there is not enough maintenance solution, press the [FUNCTION] key to add maintenance solution.

  • Page 75: When The Machine Is Not Used For A Long Time

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Clean the wiper and the bracket. When the Machine Is Not Used for a Long Time (1) Open the front cover then pull out it by holding projections at both ends of the wiper. When the machine is not going to be used for a week or (2) Clean the wiper and bracket with a clean more, use the cleaning function for custody to clean the stick...
  • Page 76 Chapter 4 Maintenance Press the key. Fill up the cap with cleaning solution for maintenance． • If the cleaning solution cartridge is usable, • Until washing liquid is filled, [COMPLETED maintenance solution is automatically filled. If there (NEXT): ENT] is displayed on the screen. After the is not enough maintenance solution, press the work up to the Step 8 is completed and you close [FUNCTION] key to add maintenance solution.

  • Page 77: Cleaning The Ink Head And The Area Around It

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Cleaning the Ink Head Use a clean stick soaked in maintenance cleaning fluid to wipe ink off the head and the Area around It surface or other surfaces. • Never rub the nozzles. Because head employs very precise mechanism, due care needs to be taken when it is cleaned.

  • Page 78: Nozzle Recovery Function

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Nozzle Recovery Function Register the Nozzle number that needs NOZZLE RECOVERY and press NOZZLE RECOVERY: When nozzles missing can not be key. improved at specific points, other good nozzles can be (1) Select the registration number from 1 to 10 used as alternatives for printing.

  • Page 79: Reset The Set Value

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Reset the set value Setting the Refreshing Intervals The interval between each operation of ejecting a small Press the (MENU) amount of ink from the nozzles to prevent nozzle clogging key in LOCAL. is set. • MAINTENANCE MENU will be displayed. Press the (MENU) Press...

  • Page 80: Setting The Cleaning Intervals And Type

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Fill up Ink Setting the Cleaning Intervals and Type Supplies ink to correct nozzle clogging. This is a function operated instead of the PUMP tube Press the (MENU) washing when the cleaning solution for maintenance has key in LOCAL. been used up.

  • Page 81: Replacing Consumables

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Replacing consumables Insert a new wiper. • Insert the wiper by holding the protrusions at its both ends. Replacing the wiper Projection The wiper is consumable. When the display indicates the warning message “Replace a WIPER” it is necessary to check and replace the wiper, immediately replace the wiper with a new one.

  • Page 82: If A Waste Ink Tank Confirmation Message Appears

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Pull it frontward to remove by holding the If a Waste Ink Tank Confirmation waste ink tank handle. Message Appears Ink used in head cleaning, etc. is stored in the waste ink tank on the lower right side of the machine.This machine counts the accumulated amount of discharged ink.

  • Page 83: Replacing The Waste Ink Tank Before The Waste Ink Tank Confirmation Message Is Displayed

    Chapter 4 Maintenance Replace the cutter unit by the carriage. Replacing the waste ink tank before the waste ink tank confirmation message is displayed (1) Loosen the screw of the cutter unit. (2) Remove the cutter unit. if you replace the waste ink tank before the waste ink tank (3) Mount a new cutter unit.
  • Page 84 Chapter 4 Maintenance 4-18...
  • Page 85 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter describes the corrective measures to be taken for a phenomenon suspected to be trou- ble and the procedures to clear the error number displayed on the LCD. Troubleshooting ................5-2 Power does not turn on ..............5-2 The machine does not start printing ..........

  • Page 86: Chapter5 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Take appropriate actions as described below before taking the trouble as a failure. If still the problem is not solved after troubleshooting, contact your dealer or an office of MIMAKI. Power does not turn on In most cases, this is due to improper connection of the power cable for the machine or computer. Check that the power cable is connected properly.

  • Page 87: The Heater's Temperature Will Not Rise To The Set Level

    This section describes the corrective actions to be taken in case the image quality is not satisfactory. Take remedy for particular problems with image quality. If the remedy does not work, contact your dealer or an office of MIMAKI. Phenomenon Measures (1) Execute the head cleaning.

  • Page 88: Ink Cartridge Warning Appears

    • Once cartridge trouble is displayed, do not leave the ink cartridge without replacing it for a long time; otherwise, the machine will lose the nozzle clogging prevention function. If nozzles are clogged, the machine must be repaired by MIMAKI's service engineer. Displaying the description of ink cartridge trouble The contents of cartridge error are confirmable by the following operations.

  • Page 89: Warning / Error Messages

    Chapter5 Troubleshooting Warning / Error Messages If some trouble occurs, the buzzer sounds and the display shows a corresponding error message. Take an appropriate remedy for the displayed error. Warning messages Errors when performing operations Message Cause Solution Operation cannot be performed because INVAILD OPERATION •...
  • Page 90 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Solution It is time to replace spout rubber of the • Ink may leak from the eco-case. Replace Replace tha spout rubber - of ECO-CARTRIDGES eco-case (MBIS). spout rubber. The maintenance washing liquid car- tridge is not set. Wash liqid cartridge none Wiper washing and pump tube washing Set the maintenance washing liquid cartridge.
  • Page 91 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Ink Error Ink error is displayed also in the local guidance. ( P.3-27) Message Cause Solution • Remove the cartridge generating the warn- ing once and install it again. The IC chip of the ink cartridge cannot WRONG INK IC •...

  • Page 92: Error Messages

    Chapter5 Troubleshooting Error messages When an error message is displayed, eliminate the error according to the chart below. If the same error message appears again, contact your dealer or an office of MIMAKI to call for service. Message Cause Solution ERROR 122 SDRAM is defective.
  • Page 93 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Solution ERROR 18c Main PCB V12 An error occurred in the main PCB . ERROR 190 Main PCB V42-1 ERROR 192 COMIO PCB V1R2 ERROR 193 COMIO PCB V2R5 An error occurred in the COM16/32IO PCB . ERROR 194 COMIO PCB V3R3 •...
  • Page 94 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Solution Error in the option tension bar. • The tension bar origin could not be ERROR 423 found. TAKE-UP TENSION-BAR • No change could be seen in the ten- sion bar angle. • Check the set state of the media. A problem has occurred in the option •...
  • Page 95 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Solution When using a 600cc cartridge, the ERROR 612 remaining ink has dropped to less than INK LVL LOW • Remove and weigh the 600cc cartridge, then 60cc. set it again. When using a 600cc cartridge, the •...
  • Page 96 Chapter5 Troubleshooting Message Cause Solution • Replacement of the NCU is recommended. ERROR 658 The NCU sensor sensitivity is falling. Contact our service desk or your local dis- NCU SENSOR LV LOW tributor to call for service. • Turn off the main power to the machine and turn it on after a while.
  • Page 97 Chapter 6 Appendix This chapter contains the lists of the specifications and functions of this machine. Specifications ..................6-2 Machine specifications ..............6-2 Ink specifications ................6-3 Setting orders of ink cartridges ............6-4 Sheet for inquiry ................6-5...

  • Page 98: Chapter6 Appendix

    Chapter6 Appendix Specifications Machine specifications Item JV300-130 BS INK MODEL JV300-160 BS INK MODEL Method Drop-on-demand piezoelectric print heads Print head Specification 2 head staggered Printing mode (scan x feed) 360×360dpi/ 540×360dpi/ 540×720dpi/ 720×1080dpi/ 720×1440dpi/ 1440x1440dpi Usable inks BS3/ BS4 ink : 4 colors (Y,M,C,K) Supplying from ink cartridges through tubes.

  • Page 99: Ink Specifications

    Chapter6 Appendix Item JV300-130 BS INK MODEL JV300-160 BS INK MODEL Available temp. 20 °C to 30 °C Humidity 35 to 65% Rh (No condensation) Guaranteed temp. 20 °C to 25 °C Recomended Temperature ± 10 °C / h or less Environment change Dust...

  • Page 100: Setting Orders Of Ink Cartridges

    Chapter6 Appendix Setting orders of ink cartridges • Set the ink cartridge according to the cartridge label under the ink station. The front side 4-colors model...

  • Page 101: Sheet For Inquiry

    Chapter6 Appendix Sheet for inquiry Use this sheet for troubles and abnormal functions of the machine. Fill in the following necessary items, and then fax the sheet to our sales office. Company name Person in charge Telephone number machine model Operating OS Machine information Error message...
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  • Page 103 Operation Manual JV300-130/160 BS INK MODEL April 2016 MIMAKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD. 2182-3 Shigeno-otsu, Tomi-shi, Nagano 389-0512 JAPAN D202693-14-01042016...
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