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EPSON Stylus Photo R200/R210, Revision A, MAINTENANCE, Overview - stylus photo r300

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EPSON Stylus Photo R200/R210 Revision A 1. Select EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the Printer Driver Utility. Then make sure that the printer connected to Status Monitor 3 is on standby status. If it is on standby, the following will be displayed. o Maintenance Request Error Ink is used for operations such as Head Cleaning as well as printing. In that case, the ink is drained into the Waste Ink Pad and its amount is counted in the Waste Ink Counter set in the EEPROM on the control board. When the preset value is reached (Waste Ink Counter = Waste Ink Pad Counter A = variable between 20000 and 46750), The Waste Ink Counter detects that the Waste Ink Pad has reached its predetermined limit. The Maintenance Request Error will be displayed on Status Monitor 3 as shown below. Figure 4-1. Display for Status Monitor 3 2. Select Head Cleaning in the Printer Driver Utility and execute the printer Head Cleaning. After the cleaning, choose "Nozzle Check" and print the Nozzle Check Pattern. If repeating the Print Head cleaning operation without choosing "Nozzle Check", CL1, the weakest cleaning, will be repeated. Figure 4-2. Head Cleaning Functions of the Print Driver Utility Figure 4-3. Maintenance Request Error Display on Status Monitor 3 If this occurs, replace the Waste Ink Pad and reset the Waste Ink Counter set in the EEPROM. Resetting of the Waste Ink Counter can be done only from the Adjustment Program since this product does not have the reset function for the Waste Ink Counter through the operation Panel Switch. Refer to Chapter 3 "ADJUSTMENT" for the reset procedure. During repair service, the Waste Ink Counter must be checked according to the firmware version, the Main Board checker program version and the Nozzle Check Pattern of the Nozzle Check Pattern Print. Because another "Maintenance Request Error" could occur after returning the repaired product to the user, if the Waste Ink Counter is close to its limit, it is recommended that the Waste Ink Pad be replaced. * As for the screen shot in this page, it's used screen shot of Stylus Photo R300/310 as a substitute for that of Stylus Photo R200/210. MAINTENANCE Overview 88

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EPSON Stylus Photo R200/R210
Revision A
MAINTENANCE
Overview
88
1.
Select EPSON Status Monitor 3 in the Printer Driver Utility. Then make sure that
the printer connected to Status Monitor 3 is on standby status. If it is on standby,
the following will be displayed.
Figure 4-1.
Display for Status Monitor 3
2.
Select Head Cleaning in the Printer Driver Utility and execute the printer Head
Cleaning. After the cleaning, choose "Nozzle Check" and print the Nozzle Check
Pattern. If repeating the Print Head cleaning operation without choosing "Nozzle
Check", CL1, the weakest cleaning, will be repeated.
Figure 4-2.
Head Cleaning Functions of the Print Driver Utility
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Maintenance Request Error
Ink is used for operations such as Head Cleaning as well as printing. In that case,
the ink is drained into the Waste Ink Pad and its amount is counted in the Waste
Ink Counter set in the EEPROM on the control board. When the preset value is
reached (Waste Ink Counter = Waste Ink Pad Counter A = variable between 20000
and 46750), The Waste Ink Counter detects that the Waste Ink Pad has reached its
predetermined limit. The Maintenance Request Error will be displayed on Status
Monitor 3 as shown below.
Figure 4-3.
Maintenance Request Error Display on Status Monitor 3
If this occurs, replace the Waste Ink Pad and reset the Waste Ink Counter set in the
EEPROM. Resetting of the Waste Ink Counter can be done only from the
Adjustment Program since this product does not have the reset function for the
Waste Ink Counter through the operation Panel Switch. Refer to Chapter 3
"ADJUSTMENT" for the reset procedure. During repair service, the Waste Ink
Counter must be checked according to the firmware version, the Main Board
checker program version and the Nozzle Check Pattern of the Nozzle Check
Pattern Print. Because another "Maintenance Request Error" could occur after
returning the repaired product to the user, if the Waste Ink Counter is close to its
limit, it is recommended that the Waste Ink Pad be replaced.
* As for the screen shot in this page, it’s used screen shot of
Stylus Photo
R300/310 as a substitute for that of Stylus Photo R200/210.