Epson Stylus COLOR 740 Special Edition Service Manual - Page 140

Initial Ink Charge Operation, Initial Ink Charge Menu

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EPSON Stylus Color 440/640/740 5.2.2.3 Initial Ink Charge Operation There is no ink charged in the ink path of a spare printhead and printer mechanism. Therefore, after you replaced any of the following units, perform initial ink charge and return the printer after making sure that ink is ejected correctly from the printhead. After replacing the printer mechanism After replacing or removing the printhead 1. Enter the main menu. (Refer to Section 5.2.2.2.) 2. In the main menu (Figure 5-7), select Maintenance using the Up/ Down arrow key, and the Maintenance Menu below appears. Revision A 3. By using the Up/Down arrow key, select Ink Charge Flag Reset in the maintenance menu (Figure 5-12), and the Initial Ink Charge Menu below appears. Figure 5-12. Maintenance Menu of the Program Figure 5-13. Initial Ink Charge Menu Before you set the initial ink charge flag, replace the installed cartridges with new ones, because the ink amount used for the initial ink charge operation is so large. 4. Press the Enter key while the reverse cursor is indicating Yes. 5. Turn off the printer and back on after 10 seconds, and the printer automatically enters the initial ink charge sequence. (It takes 90 seconds for this operation to complete the whole sequence.) Chapter 5 Adjustment 140

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EPSON Stylus Color 440/640/740
Revision A
Chapter 5
Adjustment
140
5.2.2.3
Initial Ink Charge Operation
There is no ink charged in the ink path of a spare printhead and printer
mechanism. Therefore, after you replaced any of the following units,
perform initial ink charge and return the printer after making sure that
ink is ejected correctly from the printhead.
After replacing the printer mechanism
After replacing or removing the printhead
1.
Enter the main menu. (Refer to Section 5.2.2.2.)
2.
In the main menu (Figure 5-7), select
Maintenance
using the Up/
Down arrow key, and the Maintenance Menu below appears.
Figure 5-12.
Maintenance Menu of the Program
3.
By using the Up/Down arrow key, select
Ink Charge Flag Reset
in
the maintenance menu (Figure 5-12), and the Initial Ink Charge
Menu below appears.
Figure 5-13. Initial Ink Charge Menu
4.
Press the Enter key while the reverse cursor is indicating
Yes
.
5.
Turn off the printer and back on after 10 seconds, and the printer
automatically enters the initial ink charge sequence.
(It takes 90 seconds for this operation to complete the whole
sequence.)
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