MUTOH VJ-1304 Bedienungsanleitung

VJ-1304 QUICK REFERENCE Important Notice

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Important Notice

1. For Users in Europe

2. For Users in the United States

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant

to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the

equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the

user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

3. Trademark Mentioned in this Manual

• MUTOH, ValueJet, VJ-1304, MH-RTL are registered trademarks or product names of MUTOH

INDUSTRIES LTD.

• Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and MS-

DOS are registered trademarks or product names of Microsoft Corporation.

• Other company and product names may be registered trademarks or product names.

NOTE

• No part of this product or publication may be reproduced, copied, or transmitted in any form or by

any means, except for personal use, without the permission of MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD.

• The product and the contents of this publication may be changed without prior notification.

• MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD. has made the best efforts to keep this publication free from error, but

if you find any uncertainties or misprints, please call us or the shop where you bought this

equipment.

• MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD. shall not be liable for any damages or troubles resulting from the use

of this equipment or this manual.

This is a Class A product approved for industrial environments.

In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which

case you may be required to take adequate measures.

Change the direction of the receiving antenna or feeder.

Warranty Limitations VJ-1304 QUICK REFERENCE

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Warranty Limitations

1. MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD. warrants part repair or replacement as a sole measure only if a failure

is found in the system or in the materials and workmanship of the product the seller produced.

However, if the cause of failure is uncertain, decide the action after due mutual consultation.

Details concerning the warranty are written in the warranty certificate included with the product.

2. The warranty shall not apply to any direct or indirect loss, or compensation for the loss due to the

product that has been subject to misuse, neglect, or improper alternation.

VJ-1304 QUICK REFERENCE About this Manual

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About this Manual

1. Contents of the Manual

There are three manuals for this product.

Installation manual

Explains operating procedures along with unpacking, installation and preparation before use.

Quick Reference (this manual)

Operation Manual

Provides information regarding preparation before using the product, directions for daily use, and useful

functions.

2. Purpose and Target Readers

This manual explains preparations before use and operation procedures for MUTOH Full Color Ink Jet

Printer VJ-1304.

This manual is prepared for the owners and operators of this printer.

Before using this printer, fully understand the contents and directions in this manual.

3. Manual Configuration

NOTE

• "1 Safety instructions" to "3 Basic usage" must be read before using the printer.

• Read "4 Daily maintenance" through "5 Troubleshooting" as necessary.

Section Description

1 Safety instructions This chapter explains the installation of this printer, warning terms that operators need to

know, caution items and warning labels on the printer main unit.

2 Product overview This chapter explains the features of the printer along with the names and functions of each

part.

3 Basic usage This chapter explains how to handle this printer.

4 Daily maintenance This chapter explains daily maintenance.

5 Troubleshooting This chapter describes possible troubles during the use of this product and countermeasures.

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4. Manual Notation

This section explains general cautions that must be followed in order to use this printer safely.

Warning Meaning

Used for dangerous situations where death or serious injury may be caused.

Used for dangerous situations that may cause slight or medium injury, or when all or parts of

products are damaged.

It is used for special cautions and for information that needs to be emphasized.

Indicates useful tips for operating or understanding the printer.

Indicates "prohibited" operations.

Indicates required operations.

Indicates reference pages in this manual.

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTE

TIP

VJ-1304 QUICK REFERENCE General Table Of Contents

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

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1 Safety instructions

1.1 Types and meanings of warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

1.2 Important safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

1.3 Warning labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

1.3.1 Handling the warning labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

1.3.2 Location and type of warning labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

1.4 Operation procedure labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

1.4.1 Handling the operation procedure labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

1.4.2 Location and type of operation procedure labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9

2 Product overview

2.1 Names of parts and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

2.1.1 Front section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

2.1.2 Rear section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

2.1.3 Operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

2.2 Printer status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

2.2.1 Normal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

2.2.2 Setup menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

2.2.3 Changing printer status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7

3 Basic usage

3.1 Print flow chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

3.2 Power cable connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

3.3 Turning the power ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

3.3.1 Turning the power ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

3.3.2 Turning the power OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

3.4 Installing ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9

3.5 Setting media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13

3.5.1 Loading roll media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13

3.5.2 Setting roll media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15

3.6 Connecting the printer to PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21

3.6.1 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21

3.6.2 Preparing cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21

3.6.3 Connecting a network interface cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21

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3.7 Operating from the operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-23

3.7.1 Feeding media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23

3.7.2 Stopping printing operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24

3.7.3 Cutting media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24

3.7.3.1 When the Media Cut menu is set to "Manual". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25

3.7.3.2 When the Media Cut menu is set to "Off" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26

3.7.4 Changing and confirming settings while printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27

3.7.4.1 Procedure for changing and confirming settings while printing. . . . . . . . . . 3-27

3.7.4.2 Settings that can be changed or confirmed while printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28

3.7.5 Pausing printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-28

3.8 Menu setups on the operation panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-30

3.8.1 Menu setup procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30

3.8.2 Panel setup menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32

4 Daily maintenance

4.1 Replacing consumable components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2

4.1.1 Replacing ink cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

4.2 Cleaning the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-6

4.2.1 Cleaning the outer case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

4.2.2 Cleaning the inside of the printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8

4.2.3 Head cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

4.2.4 Cleaning the cleaning wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11

4.3 Disposal of waste fluids. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-17

5 Troubleshooting

5.1 When you cannot generate graphics in the way you want. . . . . . . . . . . .5-2

5.1.1 Perform Head cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

5.1.2 Adjust the print head. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

5.2 When media is jammed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-10

5.3 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-13

5.3.1 Problems in installation and introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13

5.3.2 Cannot print at all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13

5.3.3 Media-related troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14

5.3.4 Printing-related troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17

5.4 Error messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-20

5.4.1 Status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20

5.5 Using Operation Manual CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-22

5.5.1 System requirements of the Operation Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22

5.5.2 Viewing the Operation Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23

5.5.2.1 Setting Permissions for Active Content. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24

1 Safety instructions

VJ-1304 QUICK REFERENCE 1 Safety instructions

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1 Safety instructions

This chapter explains the installation of this printer, warning terms that operators need to know, caution

items and warning labels on the printer main unit.

WARNING

• When installing and operating this printer, be sure to follow the directions and

warnings in this book.

1.1 Types and meanings of warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

1.2 Important safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

1.3 Warning labels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

1.3.1 Handling the warning labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6

1.3.2 Location and type of warning labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-7

1.4 Operation procedure labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

1.4.1 Handling the operation procedure labels. . . . . . . . . . . .1-8

1.4.2 Location and type of operation procedure labels. . . . . .1-9

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1.1 Types and meanings of warnings

There are three steps of classification according to the degree of risk or accident for the warnings in the

Operation Manual and warning labels attached to the printer itself.

Understand the meanings of the following warning terms and follow the contents (instructions) in this

manual.

Warning Meaning

Used for dangerous situations where death or serious injury may be caused.

Used for dangerous situations that may cause slight or medium injury, or when all or

parts of products are damaged.

It is used for special cautions and for information that needs to be emphasized.

WARNING

CAUTION

NOTE

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