20102 Transport Preparation

Overview: Because the product is transported with ink inside, the necessary processes must be implemented sequentially.

important / 重要
  • If you do not execute this menu and transport the product filled with ink, print quality may be poor or ink may leak. *If the print quality is not improved by head cleaning, the ink supply unit needs to be replaced.
  • After executing the menu, the processes noted in “Pre-delivery Work Lists ” must also be implemented.
  • If the menu is not executed for some reason (insufficient remaining consumables, cannot turn power on, etc.), the valve must be closed manually. (Transport Preparation menu of installation mode cannot be executed ）


  1. Start installation mode.
  2. Select [02 Initial Settings and Operation Check].
  3. Select [20102 Transport Preparation]
  4. Select [Execution].

  5. Select [OK].

  6. If the following screen appears, open the front cover and remove all ink cartridge colors from the product main unit.


  7. Open the front cover and remove all ink cartridges (A).

    Caution / 注意

    Immediately attach the ink supply port cap (A) to the removed ink cartridge.

    If the ink supply port cap is not attached, ink remaining in the supply port may drip. (Ink cartridge  ）

  8. Once you close the front cover, a maintenance error will occur because the ink cartridges are not inserted, however, the error can be cleared by pressing the close button.
    When the task is completed, select [OK].

  9. Turn Off the main unit when the following screen is displayed.

  10. Use transportation parts and simple protective materials (Protecting the products to avoid damages while transporting) to complete transportation preparations.

    Note / 補足
    • This setting is automatically canceled when the power is turned on (air valve opens). Even if transportation is not completed after executing this menu, it must be executed again if the power is turned on accidentally.

    • Complete the following once transportation is completed.
      • Install the ink cartridges before turning on the power.
      • Start the service support mode, print the print quality check pattern, and check the print quality. (Check Pattern ）
      • If defective printing occurs, perform head cleaning (Head Cleaning) in service support mode.

        • If ink color mixing occurs, execute CL0 or CL1.

        • Other defective printing (nozzle missing or flight bending) occurs

  11. After completing transportation, make sure to remove the transportation parts and simple protective materials (Protecting the products to avoid damages while transporting) before turning the power on.
    Also install the ink cartridges.

  12. If you turn the power on, the following screen appears. Select [Execution].
  13. A message appears checking if you removed the transportation parts and protective materials.

    If you have, select [Yes].

    Check Point / チェックポイント
    • If you have not, turn the main unit power off and remove the transportation parts.
    • The product will not allow mechanical operations until the [Yes] button is pressed.
      This screen will automatically be displayed.


  14. Perform the process for opening the air valve (automatic).
  15. Turn Off the main unit when the following screen is displayed.