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9. Transporting GT-541 9. Transporting GT-541 This chapter describes how to transport GT-541. WARNING Do not put your hands in the ink cartridge slot, otherwise the needle inside the slot may cause injury. CAUTION Setting up and moving of the printer should only be carried out by a qualified technician.
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Waste Ink Cartridge Decompress Package Procedure (1) Seal the hole on the Filter Cartridge that the customer possesses with adhesive tape etc. Hole (2) Replace the Waste Ink Cartridge. (3) Make sure GT-541 is not in the middle of any operation. GT-541...
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9. Transporting GT-541 (4) On the Control Panel, press the Platen Button to eject the Platen if it is not. Up Button OK Button Platen Button Down Button Stop Button (5) Press the OK Button to display the Menu Display.
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9. Transporting GT-541 (9) Remove the Ink Cartridge whose ink you will drain, and then insert the Filter Cartridge, whose hole you sealed in step (1), into the same Ink Cartridge Slot. The following procedure shows the example of removing the “Black” Print Head. The procedure is the same for other colors.
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(15) When the Tube cleaning is finished for all colors, check that the Filter Cartridges are inserted in all the Ink Cartridge Slots. (16) Turn off GT-541, and then open the Front Cover. (17) Remove one Filter Cartridge from the Ink Cartridge Slot, then remove the adhesive tape etc. that seals the hole, and then insert the Filter Cartridge into the Ink Cartridge Slot again.
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9. Transporting GT-541 (19) Remove the four Print Heads. (See “6-1-2. Replacing the Print Heads” for details.) (20) Fit the Tube Joint 1 and 2 in the end of each of the disconnected Tubes. Tube Tube Joint 1 Tube Joint 2 (21) Attach the Nozzle Protect Film to each of the removed Print Heads.
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9. Transporting GT-541 (22) Attach the Cap Tube to the Print Head, then attach the Tube Joint 1 to the Cap Tube, and then attach the Tube Joint 2 to the Tube Joint 1. Tube Joint 2 Tube Joint 1 Cap Tube (23) Put the Print Head in the IH Head Case, then fix the Case with a rubber band, adhesive tape, etc.
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Covers are deformable. After transported; Follow the instructions of “2. Setting Up GT-541”. <Note> Not all instructions in “2. Setting Up GT-541” will apply to this situation, since the packing configuration differs from the factory default packing. GT-541...