Replacing the Wiper and the Tray Pad

The wipers and the tray pads are components that are used for cleaning the print heads.

When the following screen is displayed, it is time to replace the wiper.



For information about purchasing wipers or tray pads, contact your authorized Roland DG Corporation dealer or visit our website (http://www.rolanddg.com/).

CAUTION:

Be sure to perform operations as specified by the instructions, and never touch any area not specified in the instructions.

Otherwise sudden movement of the machine may cause injury.

Required items






Wiper Tray pad Tweezers
Procedure
  1. Press [ENTER] when the following screen appears.


  2. Remove any media.
  3. Press [MENU].
  4. Press [▼] several times to display the screen shown below.


  5. Press [▶] once, and then press [▼] several times to display the screen shown below.


  6. Press [▶] to display the screen shown below.


  7. Press [ENTER].
    The cutting carriage moves to a location where wiper replacement is possible, and then the screen shown below appears.


  8. Open the right cover.


    Preparation is complete once the following screen is displayed.


    IMPORTANT:

    Do not press [ENTER] at this stage. Press [ENTER] after replacing the wipers and the tray pads. If you press [ENTER] at this stage, close the right cover according to the instructions on the screen, wait for the following screen to be displayed, and then press [ENTER] again.



  9. Touch the location shown in the figure to discharge any static electricity.


  10. Replace the wipers.
    1. Detach the old wipers.
      Using the tweezers, unhook the wipers, and then pull them up. Using the tweezers to press on the hook in the hole on the wiper makes it easier to remove the wiper.
    2. Attach the new wipers.
      Place the inclined end of the wiper on the back side of the machine. If the wiper is installed with the incorrect orientation, appropriate cleaning will not be possible.
      Be sure to attach the wipers to the hooks. Failure to do so may result in dot drop-out or other problems.


  11. Replace the tray pad.


    IMPORTANT:

    Place the tray pad with an orientation that matches the shape of the wiper tray. If you place the tray pad with the incorrect orientation, it will not be possible to clean the wiper correctly.

  12. Press [ENTER].
  13. When the following screen is displayed, close the right cover.


    When the following screen is displayed again, the wiper replacement is finished.


  14. Press [MENU] to go back to the original screen.