Operator Guide
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Chapter 2. Operation
Print Station Operation
Service Menu Procedures
Use the
Service Menu
(Figure 2.19) to access functions used for
operator maintenance procedures. Check with a service technician before
starting these procedures. Some service procedures require specific
information about the system, for example: when using a standard ink
there are 15 steps in the
Ready - Steps
function, but with a special ink,
there could be more steps.
Figure 2.19
Service Menu, DT3 print station software
Table 2.3 summarizes the procedures done using the selections on the
Service Menu
.
** SERVICE MENU **
Function Selections
1
Ready - steps
2
Clean - service
3
Shut down
4
Vacuum/ink fill
5
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6
Clean - install
7
Sequence summary
8
Control menu
9
Parameters menu
Choose a function, enter the number
Press F1/F2 key for HELP.
Table 2.3
Service menu function
Item
Description
1 Ready - steps
Brings the printhead to Ready under direct operator control. The print station
progresses through states 1-12. However, to progress to states 13, 14, and 15, you
must press the S
PACEBAR
to advance to ready. Typically used to looks at jets when
trying to determine print quality issues. Selecting this function displays the
Step To
Ready
status screen.
NOTE1
2 Clean - service
Starts a 3-minute printhead clean cycle with sonic stimulation. Typically, this function
is used to clear print defects such as streakers, crooked jets, or charge shorts. Refer
to Chapter 3, “Messages” for symptoms of print problems. Selecting this function
displays the
Service Clean
status screen.
3 Shut down
Shuts down the printhead. Typically used at the end of the day or prior to changing
the printhead or ink in use. Selecting this function displays the
Shutdown Printhead
status screen.
4 Vacuum/ink fill
Used to fill the print station ink tank. Selecting this item displays the
Vacuum/Ink Fill
status screen.
5 -----------
No Function.
6 Clean - install
Starts a 10-minute printhead clean cycle with sonic stimulation. Typically, this
function is used to clean a newly installed printhead. It can also be used to clean the
printhead after the print station has been shut down for several days. Selecting this
item displays the
Clean - Install
status screen.
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