Roland FJ-500 Manuale Utente

Thank you very much for purchasing the FJ-500/400. • To ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product's performance,pl

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91 Introduction* In this manual, sections that explain commons points for the FJ-500/400 use only illustrations of the FJ-500. Some details of the F

101 IntroductionFront ViewFront coverIf the cover is opened while in operation, it willexecute an emergency stop.Sheet loading leverOperation panelCo

111 IntroductionSide ViewMain power switchPower connectorInside the Front CoverGrit roller Pinch rollerPlatenKnife guideReflective tapeCarriageWhen

121 IntroductionOperation PanelFor more information about the keys, take a look at "4-5 Description of Keys and Display Menus".[CLEANING]

131 IntroductionUse only with a power supply of thesame rating as indicated on the unit.Use with any other power supply may leadto fire or electrocut

141 IntroductionFor IBM PC or PC compatiblesParallel connectorSecure the cable in place with the clips.Connecting the Cable* Cables are available se

151 IntroductionFor a network connectionEthernetNetwork cable (10Base-T or 100Base-TX)* Various settings are required when using the FJ-500/400 in a

162 Basic Operation2 Basic Operation2-1 Installing Ink CartridgesStore ink cartridges out of the reachof children.If ink contacts the eyes, flushim

172 Basic OperationBefore You Install the Ink CartridgesChoose the plate mounting surface of the ink-cartridge port that matches the ink color of the

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182 Basic OperationTurn Over the Plate1Pull out the plate toward the front of the machine.2Turn over the plate.34Insert the plate.Attach the screws.5

192 Basic OperationInstall the Ink CartridgesInsert each ink cartridge into the corresponding ink-cartridge port. Insert it firmly, as far as it will

202 Basic OperationBe sure to mount the drain bottle before turning on the power.2-2 PowerupWhen you're using the machine for the first time, tu

212 Basic Operation2-3 Loading the MaterialLoad roll material at the properposition.Otherwise the roll mayfall, resulting in injury.When closing the

222 Basic OperationFit the hole on the left side of the roll material all the way onto the left-hand media flange.4Close the front cover, and press t

232 Basic OperationRemove the left-hand media flange at the back of theunit.Move the right-hand media flange at the back of the unitto a position whe

242 Basic Operation- When transparent material is loaded, it is necessary to set [SHEET TYPE] to [CLEAR]. For more information, see"4-6 What t

252 Basic Operation2-4 Test PrintingBefore starting to print, carry out a Test print to check the state of the head.Problems such as missing dots may

262 Basic OperationDo not use the [ ] key to return a portion of the material that's already been printed. The pinch rollers maypass over the

272 Basic OperationPausing Printing OperationsThe PAUSE LED lights upThe PAUSE LED goes outPress the [PAUSE] key.1Stopping Printing OperationsThe PAU

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282 Basic OperationIf ink runs out during printingIf ink runs out during printing, a warning beep sounds and the screen shown in the figure appears.R

292 Basic OperationSetting the Printing ModeSetting the Printing Mode and Printing DirectionBefore start to print, set the printing mode and printing

302 Basic OperationHow to Set the [PRINT QUALITY] MenuPress the [PRINT QUALITY] key.1PRINT QUALITYNORMALUse the [ ] and [ ] keys to choose the pr

312 Basic OperationSpecifying a location in the feed directionUse the [ ] and [ ] keys to move the material to thelocation where you want to star

322 Basic Operation- If the carriage moves away from the standby position when not printing, problems such as drying-out of the printing heads or dot

332 Basic OperationSetting the printing area in the left-right direction (the direction of carriage movement)* This can be set only at the time of ma

342 Basic OperationUse the [ ] and [ ] keys to move the marker at theright edge of the carriage to the location you want tomake the left edge of

352 Basic OperationMaking Corrections for PrintingFeed CorrectionThis corrects for errors in the amount of feed of the grit rollers due the type of m

362 Basic OperationBidirectional Correction* Only when the printing direction at the [PRINT QUALITY] menu has been set to [BI-DIRECTION] (bidirection

372 Basic Operation2-6Ending Printing OperationsIf you wish to cut off the piece of the rolled materialcontaining the printed area, press the [SHEET

2To Ensure Safe UseUsed for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severeinjury should the unit be used improperly.About an

382 Basic OperationWhen sending a material-cutting command from the computer to separatethe material automaticallyOn the computer, set the material-c

392 Basic OperationIf the SETUP LED is lighted, press the [SETUP] key.Hold down for about 1 second.1Power Off in Daily OperationMove the sheet loadin

403 Maintenance3-1 Replacing the Ink CartridgesStore ink cartridges out of the reachof children.If ink contacts the eyes, flushimmediately with water

413 MaintenanceRemove the ink cartridge from the ink-cartridge port.1PIGMENT = pigment ink DYE = dye inkInk cartridge portsUse only the type of fille

423 Maintenance3-2 Checking the Remaining Ink LevelYou can use [INK REMAINING] on the display menu to check how much ink is left after the ink cartri

433 MaintenancePress the [CLEANING] key, then press the [ ] key todisplay the screen shown in the figure. Press the[ENTER] key to start head cleani

443 MaintenanceIf Performing Cleaning Several Times at the [POWERFUL]Menu Does Not Correct the Drop-out ProblemIf performing cleaning several times a

453 MaintenanceOverview of the Cleaning Method1) Switch off the power.2) Detach the cover.3) Move the carriage away from standby position.4) Clean

463 Maintenance3Detach the cover shown in the figure.Remove the two screws.ScrewsCover41) As shown in the figure, place the hand on the bottomportion

473 Maintenance6Pull out the carriage in the direction shown in the figure.You may need to apply slight force to move it.7Insert a cleaning stick int

3Do not injure or modify the electricalpower cord, nor subject it toexcessive bends, twists, pulls,binding, or pinching, nor place anyobject of weight

483 MaintenanceDo not touch the ink nozzle (at the bottom area of the head).Wipe only the silver-colored metal area.NOTICEThere is no need to apply f

493 Maintenance11Bend a cleaning stick as shown in the figure.13Move the carriage to a location where the cleaning stickreaches the back surface of t

503 Maintenance14Repeat steps 7 through 13 to clean the right-hand head inthe same way.Wipe away soiling on all four sides (the metal areas).Right-ha

513 Maintenance18Wipe away any grime adhering to the edges of the left-hand and right-hand rubber caps. Use the tip of thecleaning stick to scrape of

523 Maintenance21If ink is oozing from the sponges shown in the figure(two places), replace them with new sponges.Use the included tweezers to pull t

533 Maintenance23Use the tweezers to press down the sponge.Slowly press it downward until it makes contact.Use the tweezers to pressdown the sponge.2

543 MaintenanceScrews (at two places)27Close the front cover.28Turn on the main power switch at the side of the unit,then press the [POWER] key to sw

553 Maintenance3-4 Changing the Type of InkWhen changing the type of ink in use, follow the steps below toreplace the ink.Ink replacement requires fo

563 MaintenanceWhen the display shown in the figure appears, discardthe discharged ink in the drain bottle.* Be sure to discard the discharged ink.At

573 Maintenance3-5 Disposing of Discharged InkDispose of ink in the drain bottle as described below.Press the [POWER] key to switch off the sub power

4: Indicates information to prevent machine breakdown or malfunction and ensure correct use.: Indicates a handy tip or advice regarding use.In additio

583 Maintenance3-6 How to Replace the Separating KnifeDo not touch the tip of theseparating knife with your fingers.Doing so may result in injury.Mak

593 MaintenanceReplace with a new knife.4Positioning grooveThe knife is secured inplace by the magnet.Install the separating knife.5(1) Grasp the scr

603 MaintenanceCleaning the bodyUse a cloth moistened with water then wrung well, and wipe gently to clean. Wipe the operation panel and display gen

613 Maintenance3-8 When Moving the Unit...When moving the unit, first carry out head washing, then secure the carriage in place. Head washing requir

623 MaintenanceWhen head cleaning finishes, the sub power shuts ofautomatically.Switch off the main power switch.8Detach the power cord and the cable

634 User's Reference4 User's Reference4-1 MaterialsConditions for Usable MaterialsA) Maximum material thickness : 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) (Wh

644 User's ReferenceOpen the front cover.1Press the [MENU] key and the [ ] key to display thescreen shown in the figure.2Press the [ ] key t

654 User's Reference4-3 Printing AreaThe material's printable width (the direction of carriage movement) is determined by the width of the

664 User's Reference4-4 Display Menus FlowchartFor details about each of the menus, see the "4-5 Description of Keys and Display Menus.&q

674 User's ReferencevPHOTO/vSUPER/vNORMAL/SUPER/NORMAL/DRAFT UNI-DIRECTION/BI-DIRECTIONPress the [ENTER] key to enable the setting.Use or

5Utilisé pour avertir l'utilisateur d'un risque de décès ou de blessure grave encas de mauvaise utilisation de l'appareil.Avis sur les

684 User's ReferenceOPAQUE/CLEARMENUSHEET TYPESHEET TYPEOPAQUE OPAQUEDisplayed only when the material has been set up.PRINT AREARIGHT EDGEMENUH

694 User's ReferenceO G c mK C M YLATER/PROMPTEMPTY MODELATER PROMPTMENUINK CONTROLINK CONTROLEMPTY MODEINK CONTROLFILL INKINK CON

704 User's Reference4-5Description of Keys and Display MenusDescription of KeysDefaultvalueSettingrangeFunctionSubmenuTopmenuKey—— ——This switch

714 User's ReferenceDefaultvalueSettingrangeFunctionSubmenuTopmenuKeyCLEANINGTESTPRINTBOTH HEADSLEFT HEADRIGHT HEAD——This displays the [CLEANING

724 User's ReferenceDescription of MenusPressing the [MENU] key enters the menu mode.DefaultvalueSettingrangeFunctionSubmenuTopmenuSHEETTYPE— OP

734 User's ReferenceDefaultvalueSettingrangeFunctionSubmenuTopmenuINKCONTROLEMPTYMODEFILL INKPUMP UPHEAD WASHCHANGEINK SET[EMPTY MODE]LATER/PRO

744 User's ReferenceDefaultvalueSettingrangeFunctionSubmenuTopmenuSLEEP This sets the time that elapses before the unit enters the SLEEP mode.Th

754 User's Reference4-6 Network ConnectionThe FJ-500/400 has a built-in print server (Roland-PrintServer) as a network interface. You can connec

764 User's ReferenceSetup1 Confirm the IP addresses of the computer and the print server.For a TCP/IP network that is already configuredConsult

774 User's Reference2 Install TCP/IP on the computer and set the IP address.Settings for Windows 98/95The following procedure describes how to e

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784 User's Reference3 Verify the hardware address for theprint server.The print server's hardware address is required to set the IPaddress

794 User's ReferenceSettings for Windows NT 4.0The following procedure describes how to set the IP address forthe print server.1) From the [Star

804 User's Reference5 Check the response from the print server.For Windows 98/95Click [Start].Point to [Programs], then click [MS-DOS Prompt].Ru

814 User's ReferenceFor MacintoshIn the included "Roland-PrintServer for Macintosh Users,"follow the instructions in "Setting the

824 User's Reference4-7 What to Do If...What to Do If...If the FJ-500/400 doesn't run...Is the power cord connected correctly?Connect the p

834 User's ReferenceVerify the response from the print server (Roland-PrintServer).For more information about how to verify this, see below.For

844 User's ReferenceChoose the Ethernet adapter you are using.Verifying the Computer's TCP/IP SettingsMake sure there is no error in the co

854 User's Reference[SHEET SET ERROR SET AGAIN] appears and the material cannot bedetected even when the [SETUP] key is pressedIf the material l

864 User's ReferenceClean, attractive printing is impossibleIf drop-out occurs with printed images.Clean the printing heads (see "3-3 Clea

874 User's ReferenceHas the printing area been set to fill the material entirely?When setting the printing area in the left-right direction (the

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884 User's ReferencePrinted lines are misaligned[Example]If misalignment like in the example occurs when the printing direction for [PRINT QUALI

894 User's ReferenceTo Return the Print Server (Roland-PrintServer) to Its Factory DefaultsAt times such as when you have lost track of the prin

904 User's ReferenceMessagesMeaningAn operation command was given while thecover is open.Test printing was attempted with no materialloaded.In

914 User's ReferenceMeaningA motor error occurred.The air temperature where installed is lower thanthe ambient temperature at which the unit can

924 User's Reference4-8 SpecificationsPrinting methodPrinting widthAcceptable material widthsWidth of material that can be cut offConditions for

934 User's ReferenceInterface SpecificationsParallel ConnectorStandard Bidirectional parallel interface (compliant with IEEE 1284: ECP mode)Inp

944 User's ReferenceNetwork Interface Specifications* For detailed information about the network interface, take a look at the "Roland-Prin

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