Menu
Menu Operation Legend
*1: Tap  to return to the previous screen. |
*2: Tap  or  to change the setting (value). |
*3: Tap items marked with  to switch to the settings screen for that item. |
| *4: Switches settings on or off. |
*5: Tap  or  to scroll the screen up or down. |
| *6: Tap Save to confirm changed details. |
| *7: Switches the selection. |
| *8: Tap Execute to start the work. |
*9: When performing a series of works, tap  to display the next step. Tap  to return to the previous step. |
| *10: Finish configuring settings at this stage and skip all subsequent steps. If all operations have been completed, the work is finished. |
Menu List
Tap 
to display the list of operations.
MEMO Media Settings is displayed only when the object to be printed on has been set up.
| Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Details |
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| Media Settings*1 | List of Media Settings | Lists the settings of the object to be printed on that has been set up. Tap a setting to move to a screen for changing this setting. | ||
| Printing Zone | Change the print origin and the printing area. | |||
| Media Reflective Intensity | Select the reflective intensity of the object to be printed on. | |||
| Media Suction Force | Adjust the suction force applied to the object on the vacuum table. | |||
| Printing Movement Range | During printing, select the movement range of the print-head carriage from Output Data Width, Media Width, or Full Width. | |||
| Batch Media Settings | The minimum settings required for object setup can be configured by following the on-screen instructions on the operation panel. | |||
| Media Management | Displays a list of registered media. Up to 50 media names can be saved, and the following operations on media settings are possible.
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| Cleaning | Printing Test | Before printing, use Nozzle Drop-out Test to check whether ink is discharged from the print heads correctly. If dot drop-out is present, perform cleaning appropriate for the severity of the drop-out. If faulty ink discharge cannot be improved, the problematic nozzle can be identified with Nozzle Mask Test, making it possible to stop using this nozzle. | ||
| Normal Cleaning | If dot drop-out or dot displacement occurs, select the nozzle from Group A, Group B, and Both, and then perform cleaning of the print heads. If the problem cannot be fixed, perform more powerful cleaning. Powerful Cleaning also has the effect of improving uneven colors with white ink. If the media has already been set up, the After cleaning, perform a printing test. menu appears. When this is turned on, a printing test is performed after cleaning. |
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| Medium Cleaning | ||||
| Powerful Cleaning | ||||
| Manual Cleaning | Use cleaning liquid and a cleaning stick to clean the area around the print heads. | |||
| Maintenance | UV Lamp Manual Cleaning | Cleans dirt from the glass surface of the UV-LED device. | ||
| Wiper Replacement | Replaces the wiper used in cleaning the print heads. | |||
| Cap Replacement | Replaces the print head caps, which are used to protect the print heads from drying out and from dust. | |||
| Wiper Cleaner Replacement | Replaces the wiper cleaner used to wipe away dirt from the wiper. | |||
| UV Mist Filter Replacement | Replaces the UV mist filters used to absorb ink mist. | |||
| Flushing Sponge Replacement | Replaces the flushing sponge that absorbs the ink discharge to prevent clogging of the print heads. | |||
| Ink Renewal |
Perform this operation when ink circulation and other cleaning methods (normal, medium, powerful, manual, and ink renewal in the damper) do not correct poor discharge or uneven colors. However, this operation consumes a large amount of ink and may damage the print heads, so do not perform it more than necessary. |
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| Ink Renewal Inside Damper*2 | Use this operation to stabilize output when uneven color issues with white ink are not resolved even after shaking the ink cartridge to mix the ink or performing ink circulation or powerful cleaning. However, this operation consumes a large amount of ink and may damage the print heads, so do not perform it more than necessary. | |||
| Ink Circulation*2 |
Circulates ink to prevent uneven color issues with white ink. If the media has already been set up, the After ink circulation, perform a printing test. menu appears. When this is turned on, a printing test is performed after Ink Circulation. |
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| Drain Bottle | Use this menu to discard discharged fluid at any desired time, regardless of any notifications or errors. | |||
| Preferences | Printing Zone Preview | This is displayed when the object to be printed on is set up. Tap Execute to use the pointer to indicate the printing area that has been set. | ||
| Continuous Printing Settings | Select whether to pause for each print data when multiple print data are sent. For example, if you want to replace the object loaded on the retainer each time printing is finished, disable continuous printing. | |||
| Sound at End of Printing | Select whether to play a sound at the end of printing. | |||
| Base Printing Position | Select the origin position of the printing area. | |||
| Media Reflective Intensity Selection Method | Select the method for setting the reflective intensity of the object to be printed on. | |||
| Distance Mode Image Quality Stabilization |
This is used when printing with Generic Distance or Generic Distance (With Primer). Set to On if the quality of the image on the left side of the flat table feels coarse. When set to On, the print-head carriage stops momentarily when the print heads return to the opposite side on the left side of the flat table, stabilizing the image quality. |
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| Print Light | Set whether to turn on the lamp inside the printer. Select Auto to turn on the light during printing, when the cover is opened, and other such times. | |||
| Status Light | Set whether the status light is turned on or off. | |||
| Printing Test Position | Sets the direction for test pattern printing: Feed or Scan. If you set it to None, the test pattern will print in the same position. | |||
| Preferences | Clearance Settings | Clearance Settings | Set whether the height is re-set or not when the object to be printed on touches the head gap sensor during printing. | |
| Threshold | Set the maximum value for when the height is re-set during printing. | |||
| Maintain Height after Readjustment |
Set whether to overwrite the registered media settings with the table height to which the table was readjusted during printing. This setting is only enabled when Readjust is selected in Clearance Settings. |
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| Warning Display | If this setting is enabled, a message is displayed when the height is readjusted. | |||
| Z-axis Origin | You can select whether to set the origin of the Z axis (which indicates the distance in the height direction) to the lowest or highest position on the Z axis. | |||
| Vacuum Table or Rotary Axis Unit Attachment/Removal | Moves the table to a position where the vacuum table or rotary axis unit can be inserted/removed. | |||
| Vacuum | Set whether the start and end of suction is to be switched automatically or manually in conjunction with printing. | |||
| Ionizer | Turns the ionizer on or off. When turned on, the ionizer neutralizes the static electricity of the object to be printed on. | |||
| Operation before Printing | When On is selected, the table moves slowly from the back to the printing-start location, the height of the object is checked, and similar operations are performed. | |||
| Table High-Speed Operation | When On is selected, the flat table operates at a faster speed for operations other than printing. | |||
| Ink Circulation Interval*2 | Sets the frequency of white ink circulation. | |||
| Notifications On/Off | When this is set to on, notifications are displayed at the appropriate times.
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| Sleep Time | Sets the time until sleep mode (the state in which the power-saving features operate) activates. | |||
| Time before Automatically Returning to Home Screen | When Menu operation in progress: Press [Home] to enable output. is displayed in the status bar and this set time elapses without any operation while the menu is displayed, the display will automatically switch to the home screen. | |||
| Reset to Factory Defaults | Returns all settings other than Language and Units to their factory default values. | |||
| System Information | Machine Information | Displays the Model, Serial Number, Ink Type, Firmware Version, and MAC Address. | ||
| Network | Sets the Obtain IP Address Automatically, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway to connect the machine to a computer. | |||
| Units | Sets the Length and Temperature. | |||
| Language | Sets the language. The language can be set to Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Europe), Spanish (South America), or Portuguese (South America). | |||
| Date/Time | Sets the current year, month, day, hour, minute, and second. | |||
| Screen Brightness | Sets the brightness of the operation panel's screen. | |||
| Screen Operation Sound | Turns the operation sound of the operation panel on/off. | |||
| License | Displays the license information of the operation panel. | |||