MIMAKI JV5 Series Operating Manual

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Basic Operations
Test Printing
Test printing is performed to check if printing failures (blurring and missing) due to nozzle clogging, etc. occur.
Test Printing
1
Press the key in LOCAL to select the
printing mode.
2
Press the key.
• Press to change the test pattern orientation. The orientation changed here returns to the
orientation set in P.3-34 after the test printing has been complete.
• When performing test printing after having changed the orientation from "SCAN DIR." to "FEED DIR.", the
line is fed to the position of the first test printing.
• For the details on the orientation of test printing, see P.3-34 .
3
Press the key.
• Test printing starts.
• When printing has ended, the screen returns to LOCAL.
4
Check the result of the test printing.
• When the result is normal, end the operation.
• When the result is abnormal, perform head cleaning. ( P.2-36)
• When using a leaf medium, set one that is larger than an A4-size medium in the longitudinal direction.
• When using a roll medium, rewind the medium by hand before printing so that it is not loose. When the
roll medium has not been rewound tightly, it may cause image quality to deteriorate.
• When detecting the medium and the mode is in cut mode, if you perform test printing as it is, the
following screen will be displayed by pressing the key in Step 2. In this case, press
the key to switch the setting of pinch roller pressure to the print mode and then perform the
test printing.
• If the key is pressed, switching operation will not be
performed.
Check before
test printing.
• If a medium has been set P.2-15 • If the origin position has been set
• If the head gap has been adjusted P.2-15
!PRPRESSURE:CUT!
SWI TCH : e n t
<LOCAL. 1> [ #01 ]
WIDTH:****mm
TEST PR I NT
(FEED DIR. ) <ENT>
** TEST PRINT **
<LOCAL. 1> [ #01 ]
WIDTH:****mm
Abnormal pattern
Clogged
with ink.
Normal pattern
The nozzles
are dirty.

MIMAKI JV5 Series Specifications

General

Brand	MIMAKI
Model	JV5 Series
Category	Printer
Language	English