Workflow

This section provides an example workflow for a store that prints immediately after an order is placed.

Before Opening

  1. Mix the white ink.Maintenance of Ink Cartridges
  2. Turn on the sub power of the main unit.Turn on the sub power
  3. Start Utility.Starting Utility
  4. Check the notifications.

    Perform maintenance according to the notifications.Notifications

  5. Perform a nozzle drop-out test.Step 1: Performing a Nozzle Drop-out Test
  6. Take action as appropriate for the test pattern results.

Business Hours

Print when the order for printing is placed.Step 4: Perform Printing

If a message is displayed in Utility, take action as indicated in the window. The following are messages that frequently appear in notifications.
  • The time for ink mixing has arrived.

    This message prompts the user to mix the white ink cartridge.Maintenance of Ink Cartridges

  • The time for manual cleaning has arrived.

    This message appears when it is time to clean using the manual cleaning tool.Manual Cleaning Method

There are several other maintenance notifications. Be sure to always check notifications in Utility: BD-8_Icon_Notification1.

After Closing

  1. Check that there are no maintenance notifications.Notifications
  2. Clean the machine.Cleaning the Machine
  3. Switch off the sub power.Turn off the sub power
  4. Exit Utility.Exiting Utility