If the Discharged Fluid Disposal Message Appears

The When output, cleaning, and other operations are completed, discard the discharged fluid. message appears when a certain amount of discharged fluid has collected in the bottle. If this message appears, dispose of the discharged fluid.

Procedure
  1. When the message When output, cleaning, and other operations are completed, discard the discharged fluid. appears, tap OK.
  2. Tap VG3_Panel_Icon_NOTE_1note to display the notification.
  3. Tap the following notification.

    VG3_Panel_NOTE_Drain
    The Drain Bottle screen appears.
    MEMO

    You can dispose of discharged fluid even if the above message has not appeared.

    Use the following operations to display the drain bottle screen, and then dispose of discharged fluid according to the procedure starting from step 4.
    1. Tap AP-640_Panel_Icon_MENU.
    2. Tap Maintenance - Drain Bottle.
  4. Tap Execute on the drain bottle (Group A (OP) or Group B (CMYK)) that displays icon_Panel_Error_Caution.
  5. Tap OK.
  6. Remove the drain bottle and discard the discharged fluid.


    CAUTION

    Before you detach the drain bottle, be sure to wait for the screen to display Discard the discharged fluid in the bottle.. After discarding the discharged fluid, promptly attach the drain bottle to the machine.

    Failing to follow this procedure may cause discharged fluid to flow out of the tube and spill, soiling your hands or the floor.

    IMPORTANT

    When you remove the drain bottle, a few drops of discharged fluid may come out of the machine. Exercise caution to prevent this fluid from soiling your hands or the floor.

  7. Quickly attach the emptied bottle to the machine once more.
    IMPORTANT When installing, take care that you do not mix up the drain bottle on the color ink section and the drain bottle on the optimizer ink section by mistake. If you install an incorrect drain bottle and the optimizer ink and color ink are mixed, the discharged fluid will harden.
  8. Tap Finish.
  9. Tap AP-640_Panel_Icon_HOME to go back to the original screen.