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SERVICE MANUAL

Large Format Color Inkjet Printer


SC-T5100 Series
SC-T5100N Series
SC-T3100 Series
SC-T3100N Series
SC-T3100X Series
SC-T3100D Series
SC-T2100 Series
SC-F500 Series

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mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.
 The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
 All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this manual. However, should any errors be detected, SEIKO EPSON would greatly
appreciate being informed of them.
 The above not withstanding SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION can assume no responsibility for any errors in this manual or the consequences thereof.
EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.

Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purpose only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

Copyright © 2021 SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION.


P Quality Assurance Department

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PRECAUTIONS
Precautionary notations throughout the text are categorized relative to 1) Personal injury and 2) Damage to equipment.
DANGER Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in serious or fatal personal injury. Great caution should be exercised in performing
procedures preceded by DANGER Headings.
WARNING Signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in damage to equipment.

The precautionary measures itemized below should always be observed when performing repair/maintenance procedures.

DANGER
1. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PRODUCT FROM THE POWER SOURCE AND PERIPHERAL DEVICES PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR
REPAIR PROCEDURES.
2. NO WORK SHOULD BE PERFORMED ON THE UNIT BY PERSONS UNFAMILIAR WITH BASIC SAFETY MEASURES AS DICTATED FOR ALL
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS IN THEIR LINE OF WORK.
3. WHEN PERFORMING TESTING AS DICTATED WITHIN THIS MANUAL, DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POWER SOURCE UNTIL
INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. WHEN THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE MUST BE CONNECTED, USE EXTREME CAUTION IN WORKING ON POWER
SUPPLY AND OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS.
4. WHEN DISASSEMBLING OR ASSEMBLING A PRODUCT, MAKE SURE TO WEAR GLOVES TO AVOID INJURY FROM METAL PARTS WITH
SHARP EDGES.

WARNING
1. REPAIRS ON EPSON PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONLY BY AN EPSON CERTIFIED REPAIR TECHNICIAN.
2. MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SOURCE VOLTAGES IS THE SAME AS THE RATED VOLTAGE, LISTED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER/RATING
PLATE. IF THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS A PRIMARY AC RATING DIFFERENT FROM AVAILABLE POWER SOURCE, DO NOT CONNECT IT TO
THE POWER SOURCE.
3. ALWAYS VERIFY THAT THE EPSON PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING OR
REPLACING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS AND/OR INDIVIDUAL CHIPS.
4. IN ORDER TO PROTECT SENSITIVE MICROPROCESSORS AND CIRCUITRY, USE STATIC DISCHARGE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS ANTI-STATIC
WRIST STRAPS, WHEN ACCESSING INTERNAL COMPONENTS.
5. REPLACE MALFUNCTIONING COMPONENTS ONLY WITH THOSE COMPONENTS BY THE MANUFACTURE; INTRODUCTION OF SECOND-
SOURCE ICs OR OTHER NON-APPROVED COMPONENTS MAY DAMAGE THE PRODUCT AND VOID ANY APPLICABLE EPSON WARRANTY.
6. WHEN AIR DUSTER IS USED ON THE REPAIR AND THE MAINTENANCE WORK, THE USE OF THE AIR DUSTER PRODUCTS CONTAINING
THE INFLAMMABLE GAS IS PROHIBITED.
7. MAKE SURE AN ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE IS INSTALLED ON THE COMPUTER USED FOR SERVICE SUPPORT. BE SURE TO HAVE THE
LATEST VIRUS DEFINITION FILE FOR THE SOFTWARE.

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About This Manual
About This Manual: This manual is made for the sole purpose of providing necessary information in order that a serviceperson qualified by Epson performs his / her appropriate
repair / maintenance for the applicable Epson’s products. You shall not use this manual out of this purpose.
This manual is Epson’s confidential information. When you use this manual, you shall hold it in strict confidence and shall not disclose to any third party without
prior consent of Epson.
The instructions and procedures included herein are intended for the experienced repair technicians, and attention should be given to the precautions on the preceding page.

Manual Configuration
This manual consists of six chapters and Appendix.
CHAPTER 1.PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
Provides a general overview and specifications of the product.
CHAPTER 2.TROUBLESHOOTING
Describes the step-by-step procedures for the troubleshooting.
CHAPTER 3.DISASSEMBLY / ASSEMBLY
Describes the step-by-step procedures for disassembling and assembling the product.
CHAPTER 4.ADJUSTMENT
Provides Epson-approved methods for adjustment.
CHAPTER 5.MAINTENANCE
Provides preventive maintenance procedures and the lists of Epson-approved lubricants and
adhesives required for servicing the product.
CHAPTER 6.APPENDIX
Provides the following additional information for reference:
- Wiring Diagram
- Panel Menu Maps

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Symbols Used in this Manual
Various symbols are used throughout this manual either to provide additional information on a specific topic or to warn of possible danger present during a procedure or an action.
Be aware of all symbols when they are used, and always read NOTE, CAUTION, or WARNING messages.

W A R N IN G
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in injury or loss of life.

C A U T IO N
Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice, or condition that, if not strictly observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of, equipment.

C H E C K May indicate an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that is necessary to accomplish a task efficiently. It may also provide additional information
P O IN T that is related to a specific subject, or comment on the results achieved through a previous action.

A D J U S T M E N T Indicates an operating or maintenance procedure, practice or condition that is necessary to keep the product’s quality.
R E Q U IR E D

Indicates that a particular task must be carried out according to a certain standard after disassembly and before re-assembly, otherwise the quality of the components in
question may be adversely affected.

Indicates that lubrication is needed for the parts after disassembly, when doing a maintenance or replacing a part with a new one.
Lubrication

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Revision Status
Revision Date of Issue Description
A June 25, 2018 First release
Chapter 1
• 1.5.3 Various Startup Mode (p. 54) : changed from "Serviceman Mode" to "Inspection Mode".
Chapter 2
• 2.3.2 Service Call List (p. 62) : partially revised.
• 2.3.3 Details of Service Call (p. 64) : partially revised and added.
• 2.4.3 Detail of each Problem Phenomenon (p. 104) : partially revised.
• 2.6 Fuse Positions (p. 125) : content was added.
Chapter 3
• 3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p. 209) : partially revised.
• 3.4.4.27 Cutter Rail (p. 226) : "ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED" was added.
• 3.4.5.11 PF Encoder (p. 242) : partially revised.
• 3.4.5.12 PF Scale (p. 243) : partially revised.
• 3.4.5.13 PF Belt (p. 244) : partially revised.
• 3.4.5.18 ASF Unit (p. 251) : partially revised.
Chapter 4
B December 26, 2018 • 4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired Part (p. 266) : partially revised and added.
• 4.1.3 Adjustment Items (p. 281) : partially revised.
• 4.1.5 Service Program Basic Operations (p. 292) : partially revised.
• 4.2.1 Parameter Backup procedure (p. 294) : partially revised.
• 4.5 Installing Firmware (p. 304) : "CHECK POINT" was added.
• 4.7 References (p. 308) : partially revised.
• 4.8.1 Head ID Check & Input (p. 309) : partially revised.
• 4.8.2 PG Check & Adjustment (p. 310) : partially revised.
• 4.8.3 Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR direction) (p. 313) : "CHECK POINT" was added, partially revised.
• 4.8.4 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction) (p. 317) : "CHECK POINT" was added, partially revised.
• 4.8.5 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment (p. 321) : partially revised, adjustment was added.
• 4.8.18 Print Head Counter Reset (p. 340) : partially revised.
• 4.8.19 CR Motor Counter Reset (p. 341) : partially revised.
• 4.9.3 Initial Ink Charge (p. 344) : partially revised.
• 4.9.4 Ink Leak Flag Reset (p. 345) : partially revised.

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Revision Date of Issue Description
Chapter 4
• 4.9.5 Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF (p. 346) : partially revised.
• 4.9.7 Pump Cap Counter Reset (p. 348) : partially revised.
• 4.10.1 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment (p. 352) : partially revised.
• 4.10.4 Cutter Home Position Adjustment (p. 358) : partially revised.
• 4.10.9 PF Scale Check (p. 366) : partially revised.
• 4.10.15 PF Motor Counter Reset (p. 372) : partially revised.
• 4.11.1 RTC Input (p. 373) : partially revised.
B December 26, 2018 • 4.11.2 MAC Address Check & Input (p. 374) : partially revised.
• 4.11.3 Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input (p. 376) : partially revised.
• 4.11.4 NVRAM Backup/Restore (p. 378) : newly added.
• 4.11.5 Main Board Initial Setting (p. 379) : partially revised.
• 4.12.1 Panel Check (p. 383) : partially revised.
• Touch Panel Adjustment : deleted.
Chapter 6
• 6.2 Connection Diagram (p. 402) : partially revised.
• 6.4 Part names used in this manual (p. 413) : partially added.
Revised
All chapter
• Added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
Chapter 1
• 1.1 Product Description (p. 14): Table 1-1, "Models" was added, added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.2.1 Basic Specifications (p. 16): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.2.2 Electric Specifications (p. 16): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.2.3 Ink Specifications (p. 17): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.3.2 Supported Media (p. 18): partially revised, added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
C August 30, 2019 • 1.3.3 Printable area (p. 22): partially revised.
• 1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight (p. 24): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.4.3 Part Names (p. 25): partially revised, added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.5.1 Control Panel (p. 28): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 1.5.2 Menu Descriptions (p. 30): partially revised, added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
Chapter 2
• 2.3.2 Service Call List (p. 62): added descriptions of Ink Tube Assy and Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad.
• 2.3.3 Details of Service Call (p. 64): updated 001136 (CR Movement Error (PG Lever Assy Interfere)) and 001000 (Life End Error).
• 2.4.2 Problem Phenomenon Overview (p. 102): partially added.
• 2.4.3 Detail of each Problem Phenomenon (p. 104): partially added.

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Revision Date of Issue Description
Chapter 3
• 3.2 Parts Diagram (p. 131): Figure 3-5, "Ink Supply Mechanism (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)" was added.
• 3.3 Disassembly Flowchart (p. 137):
added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series,
“Ink Supply Mechanism (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)” was added.
• 3.4.2 Housing (p. 144): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p. 146): “Ink Tank Upper Cover” and “Ink Tank Front Cover” was added.
• 3.4.2.16 Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor (p. 172): newly added.
• 3.4.3 Electric Circuit Components (p. 174): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 3.4.4 Carriage Mechanism/Ink System Mechanism (p. 182): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 3.4.4.1 CR Cover (p. 182): procedure of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series was added.
• 3.4.4.4 CSIC Assy (p. 188): “ASSEMBLY” was added
• 3.4.4.5 PIS (p. 190): “CHECK POINT” was added
• 3.4.4.19 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad (p. 212): newly added.
• 3.4.4.20 Ink Tank Cap (p. 213): newly added.
• 3.4.4.21 Ink Tank Cap Rubber (p. 214): newly added.
• 3.4.4.22 Ink Tube Assy (p. 216): newly added.
C August 30, 2019
• 3.4.5 Paper Feed Mechanism (p. 227): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 3.4.5.1 Eject Roller Gear Assy (p. 227): procedure was partially added.
• 3.4.5.16 ASF Paper Sensor Cover (p. 248): procedure was partially added.
• 3.4.5.18 ASF Unit (p. 251): “CHECK POINT” and “ASSEMBLY” were added.
Chapter 4
• 4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired Part (p. 266):
updated item of ASF Unit, added items of Ink Tube Assy and Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad.
• 4.1.5 Service Program Basic Operations (p. 292): Figure 4-1, "Startup screen" was changed.
• 4.2.2 NVRAM Viewer Basic Operation (p. 295):
added Ink Tube Assy and Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad to Life Parts Operation History, added Ink Bottle to Utilization.
• 4.8.7 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full) (p. 325): partially revised.
• 4.8.8 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home) (p. 327): partially revised.
• 4.9.3 Initial Ink Charge (p. 344): partially revised.
• 4.9.8 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter Reset (p. 349): newly added.
• 4.9.9 Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset (p. 350): newly added.
• 4.9.10 Power Ink Flushing (p. 351): newly added.
• 4.10.14 ASF Unit Counter Reset (p. 371): newly added.

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Revision Date of Issue Description
Chapter 5
• 5.2.1 Moving (p. 390): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 5.2.3 Moving and Transporting Ink Tank Models (p. 391): newly added.
• 5.3 Exchange Parts (p. 393): added descriptions of Ink Tube Assy and Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad.
C August 30, 2019 Chapter 6
• 6.1 Block Wiring Diagram (p. 401): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 6.2 Connection Diagram (p. 402): “Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor” was added.
• 6.3 Panel Menu Map (p. 409): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
• 6.4 Part names used in this manual (p. 413): added descriptions of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series.
Revised
All chapter
D March 27, 2020 • Information about the fluorescent ink models is added.
Chapter 6
• 6.4 Part names used in this manual (p. 413) : Part names were added.
Revised
All chapter
• Information about SC-T2100 Series is added.
Chapter 1
• 1.5.3.2 Firmware Update Mode (p. 55): partially revised.
Chapter 2
• 2.2 Maintenance Call (p. 60): partially revised.
E June 20, 2021 • 2.3.3 Details of Service Call (p. 64): updated 001F80 (Fuse Blow Error)
Chapter 3
• 3.4.4.2 Print Head Assy (p. 184): "CAUTION" was added.
• 3.4.4.3 Print Head (p. 187): "CAUTION" was partially added.
Chapter 4
• 4.8.10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check (p. 331): partially revised.
Chapter 5
• 5.4 Lubrication (p. 394): partially revised.

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Contents
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2.4.2 Problem Phenomenon Overview ............................................................. 102
2.4.3 Detail of each Problem Phenomenon ...................................................... 104
1.1 Product Description ............................................................................................ 14
2.5 Resistance Values ............................................................................................. 124
1.2 Basic Specifications ............................................................................................ 16
2.6 Fuse Positions ................................................................................................... 125
1.2.1 Basic Specifications ................................................................................... 16
1.2.2 Electric Specifications ............................................................................... 16 Chapter 3 DISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLY
1.2.3 Ink Specifications ...................................................................................... 17
1.3 Printing Specifications ........................................................................................ 18 3.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 127
1.3.1 Paper Feed Specifications .......................................................................... 18 3.1.1 Precautions ............................................................................................... 127
1.3.2 Supported Media ........................................................................................ 18 3.1.2 Cautions after assembling ........................................................................ 129
1.3.3 Printable area ............................................................................................. 22 3.1.3 Orientation Definition .............................................................................. 129
1.4 Hardware Specifications ..................................................................................... 24 3.1.4 Recommended Tools ............................................................................... 130
1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight ............................................................................. 24 3.2 Parts Diagram ................................................................................................... 131
1.4.2 Installation Room Requirement ................................................................. 24 3.3 Disassembly Flowchart .................................................................................... 137
1.4.3 Part Names ................................................................................................. 25 3.4 Disassembly and Assembly Procedure ............................................................. 143
1.5 Control Panel Specifications .............................................................................. 28 3.4.1 Preparation for servicing ......................................................................... 143
1.5.1 Control Panel ............................................................................................. 28 3.4.2 Housing .................................................................................................... 144
1.5.2 Menu Descriptions ..................................................................................... 30 3.4.3 Electric Circuit Components ................................................................... 174
1.5.3 Various Startup Mode ................................................................................ 54 3.4.4 Carriage Mechanism/Ink System Mechanism ......................................... 182
3.4.5 Paper Feed Mechanism ............................................................................ 227
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting
Chapter 4 ADJUSTMENT
2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................ 58
2.1.1 Preliminary Check ..................................................................................... 58 4.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 265
2.1.2 Troubleshooting Procedure ........................................................................ 59 4.1.1 Precautions ............................................................................................... 265
2.1.3 Procedure after troubleshooting ................................................................. 59 4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired Part .................................. 266
2.2 Maintenance Call ................................................................................................ 60 4.1.3 Adjustment Items ..................................................................................... 281
4.1.4 List of Tools/Software/Consumables for Adjustments ........................... 291
2.3 Troubleshooting from Service Call .................................................................... 61
4.1.5 Service Program Basic Operations .......................................................... 292
2.3.1 Service Call Classification Table ............................................................... 61
2.3.2 Service Call List ........................................................................................ 62 4.2 NV-RAM BACKUP / NVRAM Viewer .......................................................... 294
2.3.3 Details of Service Call ............................................................................... 64 4.2.1 Parameter Backup procedure ................................................................... 294
4.2.2 NVRAM Viewer Basic Operation ........................................................... 295
2.4 Troubleshooting from Problem Phenomenon .................................................. 101
2.4.1 Problem Phenomenon Classification Table ............................................. 101 4.3 Individual Adjustments .................................................................................... 302

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4.4 Adjustment (Sequential) ................................................................................... 303 4.10.4 Cutter Home Position Adjustment ......................................................... 358
4.5 Installing Firmware .......................................................................................... 304 4.10.5 Cut Position Check & Adjustment ........................................................ 359
4.10.6 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment .......................................................... 361
4.6 Image Print ....................................................................................................... 307
4.10.7 T&B&S Check & Adjustment ............................................................... 362
4.7 References ........................................................................................................ 308 4.10.8 1st Dot Position Adjustment .................................................................. 364
4.8 CR/Head Related Adjustments ......................................................................... 309 4.10.9 PF Scale Check ...................................................................................... 366
4.8.1 Head ID Check & Input ........................................................................... 309 4.10.10 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment ...................................... 367
4.8.2 PG Check & Adjustment ......................................................................... 310 4.10.11 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment ................................... 368
4.8.3 Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR direction) ........................... 313 4.10.12 ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time Setting .................................. 369
4.8.4 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction) ..................................... 317 4.10.13 PF Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting ....................................... 370
4.8.5 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment ................................................... 321 4.10.14 ASF Unit Counter Reset ...................................................................... 371
4.8.6 PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment ............................................... 324 4.10.15 PF Motor Counter Reset ...................................................................... 372
4.8.7 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full) ........................................... 325 4.11 Boards Related Adjustments .......................................................................... 373
4.8.8 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home) ....................................... 327 4.11.1 RTC Input .............................................................................................. 373
4.8.9 Bi-D Adjustment ...................................................................................... 329 4.11.2 MAC Address Check & Input ............................................................... 374
4.8.10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check ...................................... 331 4.11.3 Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input ............................................. 376
4.8.11 Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort .......................................... 332 4.11.4 NVRAM Backup/Restore ...................................................................... 378
4.8.12 Nozzle Verification Technology Check ................................................ 333 4.11.5 Main Board Initial Setting ..................................................................... 379
4.8.13 CR Scale Check ..................................................................................... 335 4.11.6 Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting .................................... 381
4.8.14 Head Alignment Check .......................................................................... 336 4.11.7 Power Supply Board Replacement Date & Time Setting ...................... 382
4.8.15 CR Active Dumper Adjustment ............................................................. 337
4.12 Others ............................................................................................................. 383
4.8.16 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment ....................................... 338
4.12.1 Panel Check ........................................................................................... 383
4.8.17 CR Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting ........................................ 339
4.12.2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check ................................................... 385
4.8.18 Print Head Counter Reset ...................................................................... 340
4.12.3 Reset for Password of Administrator ..................................................... 386
4.8.19 CR Motor Counter Reset ....................................................................... 341
4.13 Maintenance ................................................................................................... 387
4.9 Ink Supply Related Adjustments ...................................................................... 342
4.13.1 Sensor Check ......................................................................................... 387
4.9.1 Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto Adjustment ................................. 342
4.9.2 Cleaning ................................................................................................... 343
Chapter 5 MAINTENANCE
4.9.3 Initial Ink Charge ..................................................................................... 344
4.9.4 Ink Leak Flag Reset ................................................................................. 345 5.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 389
4.9.5 Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF .............................................................. 346 5.2 Moving/Transporting/Storing ........................................................................... 390
4.9.6 PIS Replacement Date & Time Setting ................................................... 347 5.2.1 Moving ..................................................................................................... 390
4.9.7 Pump Cap Counter Reset ......................................................................... 348 5.2.2 Transporting to/Storing in Environment of -10 °C or Less ..................... 391
4.9.8 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter Reset ............................................. 349 5.2.3 Moving and Transporting Ink Tank Models ............................................ 391
4.9.9 Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset .................................................................. 350
4.9.10 Power Ink Flushing ................................................................................ 351 5.3 Exchange Parts ................................................................................................. 393
4.10 Media Feed Related Checks and Adjustments ............................................... 352 5.4 Lubrication ....................................................................................................... 394
4.10.1 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment .................................................. 352 5.5 Difference between Standard Models and Fluorescent Ink Models ................. 399
4.10.2 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area) ............................................................ 354
4.10.3 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area) ............................................................ 356

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Chapter 6 Appendix
6.1 Block Wiring Diagram ..................................................................................... 401
6.2 Connection Diagram ......................................................................................... 402
6.3 Panel Menu Map ............................................................................................... 409
6.4 Part names used in this manual ....................................................................... 413
6.5 Power-On Sequence ......................................................................................... 416
6.6 Exploded Diagram/Parts List ........................................................................... 425

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CHAPTER

1
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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1.1 Product Description


Table 1-1. Models
Item SC-T2100 Series SC-T3100 Series SC-T3100N Series SC-T3100X Series SC-T3100D Series SC-T5100 Series SC-T5100N Series SC-F500 Series
Supported Paper Sizes 210~610 mm (24 inch) 210~914 mm (36 inch) 210~610 mm (24 inch)
Black: Pigment ink
Ink Type Pigment ink Dye ink Pigment ink Sublimation dye ink
Color: Dye ink
Ink Supply Method Ink cartridge Ink tank Ink cartridge Ink tank
Standard
Stand (Paper basket) Standard Equipment Option Option
Equipment
x

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REALIZES HIGH RESOLUTION (SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-  Clear and accessible color touch panel
T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N SERIES) Display design that can be operated intuitively, and possible to check operation
method such as setting paper with illustration.
 CAD diagram with superior quality and waterproof
 Printer driver with easy setting and able to prevent mistake
By the newly developed ink, superior quality with both Grayscale and color
diagram printing is realized. You can bring diagrams outside without any suspense It is possible to perform optimum printing by selecting expansion/reduction
since superior waterproof is realized by using pigmented ink for all colors.*1 setting, paper feed method, and printing object with basic configuration menu.
For printer driver, line drawing mode that can easily print the optimum diagram is when selected the paper feed method, paper size and paper type set to the printer is
mounted. Optimum printing for diagram, which is superior to output connection of automatically reflected. Printing failure can be reduced since the warning icon will
lines, line drawing such as oblique/curved line, and thin line, is possible. be displayed when the output size and paper set to the printer does not match.
Also, preview function is improved and is possible to see details such as cutting
 Poster with high light fastness*2
position of when printing on the roll paper. This reduces more failure of when
Superior quality poster printing is possible by only selecting poster (photo)/ printing.
perspective drawing with printing purpose of printer driver.
 Corresponding to wireless LAN
Since high light fastness is obtained by using pigmented ink for all color, the
printed image does not wash out easily and possible to display it where the light Since connecting PC and the printer with wireless LAN is possible, printer can be
falls. placed without considering cable routing. Also, if the device is not connected to
wireless LAN, it is possible to connect the device and printer directly with Wi-Fi
SUBLIMATION DYE INK (SC-F500 SERIES) Direct and perform printing. From iOS device, printing can be performed easily
using AirPrint.
Printing onto Epson special transfer paper is performed using sublimation dye ink.
Note "*1": Make sure to laminate the printed paper before using it outside.
Transfer can be made to fabric materials, such as cushions, and to rigid materials,
such as smartphone cases. "*2": Not the same result is guaranteed with all paper.

INK SUPPLY VIA INK TANK (SC-T3100X SERIES/SC-T3100D SERIES/SC-


F500 SERIES)
A 140-ml ink bottle is included. Ink can be added during the printing process.

USABILITY

 Space-saving LFP
Comparing to other LFP, this printer is compact/lightweight and does not bother
where to place. Model without stand can be placed on a cabinet or depository.
 Switching ASF (cut sheet) and roll paper automatically
Multiple paper smaller than A3 size can be set to Auto Sheet Feeder while roll
paper is set at the same time.

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1.2 Basic Specifications 1.2.2 Electric Specifications


Table 1-3. Electric Specifications
1.2.1 Basic Specifications Specification

Table 1-2. Basic Specifications SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100


Item SC-T3100X Series/SC-
Series/SC-T3100N Series/
T3100D Series/SC-F500
Item Specification SC-T5100 Series/SC-
Series
Printing method On-demand ink jet T5100N Series

800 nozzles x 4 colors (Matte Black*4/Black*5, Cyan, Rated voltage AC100-240 V


Nozzle configuration
Magenta/Fluorescent pink, Yellow/Fluorescent yellow) Rated current 1.4 A
Resolution (maximum) 2,400 × 1,200 dpi Rated frequency 50/60 Hz
ESC/P2*4, ESC/P raster (undisclosed command), ESC/P3*4, Operating Approx. 28 W Approx. 22 W
Control code
ESC/P-R*4, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, PJL*4 Ready mode Approx. 8 W
Power
Media feed method Friction feed consumption Sleep mode Approx. 1.6 W
Built-in memory 1.0 GB Power OFF Approx. 0.2 W
 SuperSpeed USB (For PC connection)
 High-Speed USB (Option port) *4
Interface  Ethernet*1 (100BASE-T *4/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T/
Energy Efficient Ethernet*2)
 Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Direct corresponding*3)
Operating 10 to 35 C (15 to 25 C recommended)
Storage
Tem- -20 to 60 C (within 120 hours at 60 C, a month at 40 C)
(before unpacking)
perature
Storage When ink charged: -10 to 40 C (within a month at 40 C)
(after unpacking) When ink ejected: -20 to 40 C (within a month at 40 C)

Humid- Operating 20 to 80% (40 to 60% recommended. Without condensation)


ity Storage 5 to 85% (Without condensation)
Note "*1": Make sure to use STP (Shield Twist Pair) cable more than category 5.
"*2": Connecting device corresponding IEEE802.3az is needed.
"*3": IEEE802.11b not corresponded.
"*4": SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series
"*5": SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series
Note : Nozzle set configuration is;

Row A Row B Row C Row D Row E Row F Row G Row H


C Y/FY M/FP K/Mk K/Mk M/FP Y/FY C

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1.2.3 Ink Specifications


Table 1-4. Ink Specifications
Specification
Item SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-
SC-T3100X Series SC-T3100D Series SC-F500 Series
T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series
Type Special ink cartridges Dedicated ink bottles
Black, Cyan, Magenta/
Black (Pigment ink),
Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Fluorescent pink, Yellow/
Ink type Matte Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Cyan, Magenta, Yellow (Dye
(Dye ink) Fluorescent yellow (Sublimation
ink)
dye ink)
See the date printed on the package 5 years from date of manufacture 5 years from date of manufacture 2 years from date of manufacture
Use by date
(at normal temperature) (Ink tank bag not opened) (Ink tank bag not opened) (Ink tank bag not opened)
Print quality guarantee expiry 6 months (after opened) 6 months (Ink tank bag not opened)
Uninstalled -20 to 40 C (within 4 days at -20 °C, a month at 40 °C)
Storage
Installed in printer 10 to 40 C (within 4 days at -20 °C, a month at 40 °C) -20 to 40 C (within 4 days at -20 °C, a month at 40 °C)
temperature
Transporting -20 to 60 C (within 4 days at -20 °C, a month at 40 °C, 72 hours at 60 °C)
Capacity 26 ml, 50 ml, 80 ml 140 ml
 80 ml : (W) 41.0 x (D) 97.0 x (H) 49.5 mm* Body diameter: φ53.7mm
Cartridge dimensions
 50 ml/26 ml : (W) 27.0 x (D) 97.0 x (H) 49.5 mm* Height: 138.7mm
Note "*": Without protrusion

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1.3 Printing Specifications 1.3.2 Supported Media


1.3.2.1 Epson Special Media Table
1.3.1 Paper Feed Specifications
Table 1-5. Paper Feed Specifications ROLL PAPER

Item Specification  SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-


T5100N Series
Paper feed method Friction feed
Return pitch 2.65 μm (1/9600 inch)
Size
 Roll paper
Name ICC profile
Paper feeder  ASF
 Manual mm inch

Feed speed 6 inch/sec. 420 (A2) ---


432 17
515 (B2) ---
Epson SC-T3100_5100 Singleweight
Singleweight Matte Paper 594 (A1) ---
Matte Paper
610 24
728 (B1) * ---
914* 36*
594 (A1) ---
610 24 Epson SC-T3100_5100 Doubleweight
Doubleweight Matte Paper
728 (B1) * --- Matte Paper
914* 36*
420 (A2) ---
594 (A1) ---
Premium Glossy Photo Paper Epson SC-T3100_5100 Premium
610 24
(170) Glossy Photo Paper 170
728 (B1) * ---
914* 36*
420 (A2) ---
594 (A1) ---
Premium Semigloss Photo paper Epson SC-T3100_5100 Premium
610 24
(170) Semigloss Photo Paper 170
728 (B1) * ---
914* 36*

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ASF
Size
Name Size Corre- Settable ICC profile
Name ICC profile spond number
mm inch A4
Epson SC-T3100_5100 Archival
Archival Matte Paper Letter  5
Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic 610 24 Epson SC-T3100_5100 Enhanced Matte Paper
A3
Paper 914* 36* Adhesive Synthetic Paper
A4
Enhanced Low Adhesive 610 24 Epson SC-T3100_5100 Enhanced Low Epson SC-T3100_5100 Photo Paper
Synthetic Paper Adhesive SyntheticPaper Photo Paper Glossy Letter  5
914* 36* Glossy
A3
Note "*": SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only A4
 SC-F500 Series Letter Epson SC-T3100_5100 Premium
Premium Glossy Photo Paper  5
11 x 14 in. Glossy PhotoPaper
A3
Size
A4
Name ICC profile Epson SC-T3100_5100 Premium
Premium Semigloss Photo Paper Letter  5
mm inch
Semigloss Photo Paper
A3
DS Transfer General Purpose A4
432 17 An ICC profile is allocated to each
17 inch Roll Premium Luster Photo Paper Letter  5 ---
paper type.
DS Transfer General Purpose  General Purpose/Textile: A3
610 24
24 inch Roll Epson_SCF500_GeneralPurpose(Te
DS Transfer General Purpose xtile).icc  SC-F500 Series
A3 ---
A3 Roll  General Purpose/Rigid:
DS Transfer General Purpose Epson_SCF500_GeneralPurpose(Ri
A4 --- gid).icc Size
A4 Roll
Name ICC profile
mm inch
CUT SHEET
DS Transfer General Purpose An ICC profile is allocated to each
 SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC- A3 Sheet
A3 ---
paper type.
T5100N Series  General Purpose/Textile:
Epson_SCF500_GeneralPurpose(Te
ASF DS Transfer General Purpose xtile).icc
A4 ---
Name Size Corre- Settable ICC profile A4 Sheet  General Purpose/Rigid:
spond number Epson_SCF500_GeneralPurpose(Ri
gid).icc
A4
Letter Epson SC-T3100_5100 Photo
Photo Quality InkJet Paper  5
Legal Quality Inkjet Paper
A3

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1.3.2.2 Usable Commercially Available Paper Size CUT SHEET (SC-T2100 SERIES/SC-T3100 SERIES/SC-T3100N SERIES/SC-
T3100X SERIES/SC-T3100D SERIES/SC-T5100 SERIES/SC-T5100N SERIES)
This printer supports the following paper specifications for non-Epson media.
Table 1-7. Cut sheet (Auto Sheet Feeder)
C A U T IO N  Do not use paper that is wrinkled, scuffed, torn, or dirty.
 Load paper just before printing. Do not leave paper loaded on Item Specification
the printer when not printing. Store paper properly following Paper type Plain paper, coated paper, photo paper
the instruction that comes with the paper. Size A4 to A3
 When large quantities of paper need to be prepared in advance,
Thickness 0.12 to 0.27 mm
make a test print using the paper before purchase.
 Non-Epson media in the “Paper type” column in the table Table 1-8. Cut sheet (manual)
below can be used if satisfying the standard below, but quality Item Specification
is not guaranteed.
Paper type Plain paper, coated paper, photo paper, tracing paper, matte film
 Non-Epson media not in the “Paper type” column in the table
below can be set to the printer if satisfying the standard below,  SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series: 210 to 914 mm (36 inch)
but quality is not guaranteed. Paper Width  SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-
T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series: 210 to 610 mm (24 inch)
ROLL PAPER (SC-T2100 SERIES/SC-T3100 SERIES/SC-T3100N SERIES/ Paper Length 279.4 mm (Letter) to 1,292 mm
SC-T3100X SERIES/SC-T3100D SERIES/SC-T5100 SERIES/SC-T5100N Thickness 0.12 to 0.27 mm
SERIES)

Table 1-6. Roll paper


Item Specification
Paper type Plain paper, coated paper, photo paper, tracing paper, matte film
Roll core size 2 inch
Roll paper outer diameter 110 mm or less
 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series: 210 to 914 mm (36 inch)
Paper Width  SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-
T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series: 210 to 610 mm (24 inch)
Thickness 0.05 to 0.21 mm
Paper Weight 3 kg or less

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BEFORE PRINTING ON COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE PAPER

When using Commercially Available Paper, select the paper type setting of when set
paper from the following.
 Plain paper
 Coated paper <other>
 Photo paper <other>
 Tracing paper
 Tracing paper <other>
 Matte film

C H E C K When banding, ink smear or wrinkle, or color density unevenness


P O IN T occurred, perform paper adjustment.

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1.3.3 Printable area Table 1-9. Margin of roll paper


Top/Bottom margin setting Margin Values
ROLL PAPER
(1), (3) = 30 mm *
Normal
(2), (4) = 3 mm
329 Top 3 mm/Bottom 3 mm
(1), (3) = 3 mm
329 (2), (4) = 3 mm
3∼ Top 15 mm/Bottom 15 mm
(1), (2) = 15 mm
30mm (2), (4) = 3 mm
(1) = 45 mm
Top 35 mm/Bottom 15mm (3) = 15 mm
(2), (4) = 3 mm
3 mm (1), (2), (3), (4) = 3 mm
15 mm (1), (2), (3), (4) = 5 mm
18000 Note "*": If normal is selected when satisfying two conditions below, top margin and bottom
margin become 3 mm. (SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-
T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only.)
•Paper type setting is set to one of the below.
Singleweight Matte, Coated Paper <Generic>, Plain paper, Tracing paper, Tracing
Paper<LowDuty>, Matte Film
•One of the following is selected by printing purpose of printer driver.
CAD/line drawing - black, CAD/line drawing - color, CAD/line drawing -
Grayscale 2 gradation

Note "*1": SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series


"*2": SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-
T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series
"*3": If banner printing is selected in the layout screen of the printer driver, the top and
bottom margins are 0 mm.

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CUT SHEET CUT SHEET (AUTO SHEET FEEDER)

210
210

279.4
-

1292mm

Note "*1": SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series


"*2": SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-
T3100D Series

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1.4 Hardware Specifications 1.4.2 Installation Room Requirement


This section provides the printer dimensions and shows the main components. SC-T5100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T2100 series/SC-F500 Series

1.4.1 Dimensions and Weight


Table 1-10. Dimensions and Weight
Model Width Depth Height Weight*2
SC-T5100 Series Maximum*1 982 mm Approx.
1268 mm 913 mm
Normal 696 mm 46 kg

SC-T5100N Series Maximum*1 811 mm Approx.


1268 mm 230 mm
Normal 505 mm 33 kg

SC-T2100 Series/ Maximum*1 982 mm Approx.


SC-T3100 Series 970 mm 913 mm
38 kg
310mm*1 20mm
Normal 696 mm
285mm*2
SC-T3100N Series Maximum*1 811 mm Approx.
970 mm 230 mm
Normal 505 mm 27 kg

SC-T3100X Series/ SC-T5100N Series/SCT3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/


Approx. SC-F500 Series
SC-T3100D Series/ --- 970mm 577mm 245mm
29 kg
SC-F500 Series
Note "*1": Installed the Eject Stacker and opened the Eject Basket.
"*2": Ink cartridge and the Eject Stacker not included.

150mm*3

Note "*1": SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-


T5100N Series
"*2": SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series
"*3": You need at least 150 mm of space at the back when replacing the maintenance
Figure 1-1. Installation Room Requirement

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1.4.3 Part Names Table 1-11. Front side


No. Name
C H E C K Illustration of the SC-T3100 Series is used.
1 Control panel
P O IN T
2 Cutter Cover
3 Eject Stacker
4* Eject Basket
FRONT SIDE 5* Caster
6 B1 width paper support
10 (SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only)
7 Front Cover
1 9
8 Edge Guide
9 Auto Sheet Feeder
2
8 10 Cut Sheet Cover
Note "*": SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T5100 Series: Equipped with the Eject
3
Basket (Stand) normally. SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/
7 SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series: Able to equip the Eject Basket (Stand)
optionally.

4 6

Figure 1-2. Front side

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INSIDE Table 1-12. Inside


. No. Name
10 1 Roll Paper Cover
2 Paper slot
1 3 Ink cartridge *1
11
4 Cartridge Cover *1
9
5 Ink Tank *2
2
4 6 Ink Tank Upper Cover *2
7 Ink Tank Cap *2
8 Movable Flange (clear)
9 Spindle
10 Spindle Holder
3 Note *1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series
8 *2: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series

7
6

Figure 1-3. Inside

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BACK

2
3
4
5 6

Figure 1-4. Back

Table 1-13. Back


No. Name
1 Maintenance Box Cover
2 Maintenance Box
3 AC Inlet
4 LAN Port
5 Option Port
6 USB Port
7 Vent

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1.5 Control Panel Specifications

1.5.1 Control Panel


CONTROL PANEL

2
1 3 4
Figure 1-5. Control Panel

Table 1-14. Control Panel


Name Function
Able to return to home screen by pressing it while menu is
(1) Home button displayed. It turns off while it cannot be used such as paper
feeding is performed.
 On: The power is on.
 Flashing: The printer is receiving data or cleaning the
(2) Power light Print Head or performing other operations in
the course of being shut down.
 Off: The power is off.
(3) Power button Turns the power on and off.
Touch panel that displays printer’s status, menu, error and
so on. Able to select menu item and option displayed on the
(4) Screen
screen by pressing lightly (tapping), and also able to scroll
the screen by moving the finger while pressing the screen.

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HOME MENU Table 1-15. LCD


Name Function
8 7 6 Displays the number of notification on upper right of the
Information icon icon with badge when there are any notification such as
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 remaining of consumable is little. Displays the list of
(6) Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC- notifications not dealt with by pressing the icon when the
1 T5100 Series/SC-T5100N badge is displayed. Display remedies for notifications by
Series only) pressing each item. Badge remains until you deal with the
2 notification.
Displays the connection state of network with icon as
shown below. Able to switch the connection state of
network by pressing the icon.

Wired LAN not connected, network not set

3 4 5
Wired LAN connected
Figure 1-6. LCD

Table 1-15. LCD Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) unavailable


Name Function
(7) Network icon
(1) Information display area Displays printer’s status, error and so on. Searching SSID, IP address not set, radio wave
intensity is zero or bad
 When roll paper is set
Displays the information of set roll paper. If the Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) connected.
Manage Remaining Amount is on, approximate The number of line represents the radio wave
remaining (remaining length) of roll paper is intensity. Radio wave intensity becomes better
displayed. as line increases.
(2) Roll paper information area
Displays menu for setting/adjusting roll paper by
pressing this area. Wi-Fi Direct (simple AP) connection
 When roll paper is not set
unavailable
[---] is displayed. Displays procedure for setting roll Wi-Fi Direct (simple AP) connection available
paper by pressing this area.
(3) Paper setting menu button Press to install, remove, set, or adjust paper. Indicate remaining quantity of ink cartridge (SC-T2100
(4) Printer status menu button Press to check the state of consumables or notification. Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100
Series/SC-T5100N Series only) and empty capacity of
Able to perform maintenance, operation setting of the Maintenance Box with the length of the bar.
(5) Setting menu button
printer, network setting, and so on. The bar gets shorter as remaining quantity or empty
(8) Consumable information icon
capacity is little.
When is displayed on the right side of the icon,
remaining of either one is little. Displays consumable
state menu by pressing the icon, and is able to see the
detail.

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1.5.2 Menu Descriptions


Note *1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only
*2: SC-F500 Series only
*3: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only
*4: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series only
Table 1-16. Menu Descriptions
Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Remove Rewind roll paper until ejected from the printer.
Feed/Cut Back Move paper to the arbitrary point with back and feed. Built-in cutter cuts paper by pressing
cut.
Feed
Cut
Media Adjust Start Perform when the printing result has any problem or when registered user paper setting.
Adjustment pattern is printed by pressing start. After that, follow the instruction and perform
adjustment. The optimum setting for printing obtained from adjustment result is saved as
selected paper type setting.
Advanced Media Setting
Platen Gap 1.6 Displays when selecting user paper in paper type. Changing platen gap (gap between the
Print Head and paper) is not necessary normally since the platen gap is set as the one for
2.1
paper selected from the reference paper type when setting user paper. Widen the platen gap
Paper Settings Roll Paper 2.6 (change the setting value larger) when the print result is smeared with ink.
Top/Bottom Margins Standard By selecting standard, top/bottom margin is set as below according to the print purpose of
printer driver.
Top 3 mm/Bottom 3
mm • CAD line drawing : 3 mm / 3 mm
• Others : 30 mm / 30 mm
Top 15 mm/Bottom 15
mm Margin on the left and right side is always 3 mm. When smear or smudge appears on the top
part, set top margin to 30 mm or 45 mm.
Top 45 mm/Bottom 15
mm
Back Tension Auto When the slack occurs while printing, set to High or Extra High.
Normal
High
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Table 1-16. Menu Descriptions


Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Drying Time
Drying Time per Pass 0.0 to 10.0 sec. Select the time the Print Head pauses to allow drying after each pass. Choose from values
between 0.0 and 10.0 seconds. Depending on the paper type, the ink may take a while to dry.
If the ink blurs on the paper, set a longer time for drying the ink.
Increasing the drying time increases the time needed to print.
Drying Time per Page 0.0 to 60 min. Specify how long the printer pauses to allow the ink to dry after printing each page;
choose from values between 0 and 60 minutes. Depending on the ink density or paper type,
the ink may take a while to dry. If the ink blurs on the paper, set a longer time for drying the
ink.
The longer the drying time, the more time required for printing.
Auto Cut On Select On to automatically cut roll paper using the built-in cutter as each page is printed or
Off to disable auto paper cutting. If On is selected, paper is cut automatically even if paper
Off
tip is not set horizontally. The setting selected with the printer driver takes priority when the
printer driver is used.
Manage Remaining Amount
Setup On Selects [On] to indicate and record the remaining amount of the set roll paper, or
Paper Settings Roll Paper [Off] to set it to off. If selected on, Remaining Amount and Remaining Alert becomes valid.
Off
Remaining Amount 5.0 to 150.0 m By inputting the length of the set roll paper in Remaining Amount, approximate remaining
of the roll paper is displayed on home menu and printer driver.
Remaining Alert 1.0 to 15.0 m
In Remaining Alert, set to display a warning when the amount of remaining roll paper drops
below the limit. You can set in 0.1 m increments.
Change Paper Type/Paper Width
Paper Type Plain Paper *3 Select the type of set paper. For three options other than Custom Paper, paper type selected
General Purpose/ newly is displayed. If the objective paper type is not displayed, press Custom Paper to
Textile *2 indicate the objective paper type, and then select it.

Coated Paper
<Generic> *3
General Purpose/
Rigid *2
Photo Paper *3
01 *2
Custom Paper

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Media Adjust Start Perform when the printing result has any problem or when registered user paper setting.
Adjustment pattern is printed by pressing Start. After that, follow the instruction and
perform adjustment. The optimum setting for printing obtained from adjustment result is
saved as selected paper type setting.
Change Paper Type/Paper Size
Paper Type Plain Paper *3 Select the type of set paper. For three options other than Custom Paper, paper type selected
General Purpose/ newly is displayed. If the objective paper type is not displayed, press Custom Paper to
Textile *2 indicate the objective paper type, and then select it.

Coated Paper
<Generic> *3
General Purpose/
Rigid *2
Auto Sheet Photo Paper *3
Paper Settings
Feeder 01 *2
Custom Paper
Paper Size A4 Select the size of set paper.
A3 If the objective size is not available, select User Define to input the paper width and length.

B4
ISO B4 250 x 353 mm
Letter
Legal
US B tabroid 11x17 in
ARCH A 9 x 12 in
User Define

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Remove Press when removing set cut sheet (manual) without printing. Paper get ejected from front
side.
Media Adjust Start Perform when the printing result has any problem or when registered user paper setting.
Adjustment pattern is printed by pressing Start. After that, follow the instruction and
perform adjustment. The optimum setting for printing obtained from adjustment result is
saved as selected paper type setting.
Change Paper Type/Paper Size
Paper Type Plain Paper *3 Select the type of set paper. For three options other than Custom Paper, paper type selected
General Purpose/ newly is displayed. If the objective paper type is not displayed, press Custom Paper to
Textile *2 indicate the objective paper type, and then select it.

Coated Paper
<Generic> *3
Paper Settings Cut Sheet General Purpose/
Rigid *2
Photo Paper *3
01 *2
Custom Paper
Paper Size A Series Select the size of set paper.
US-ANSI If the objective size is not available, select User Define to input the paper width and length.

US-ARCH
B Series (ISO)
B Series (JIS)
Others
User Define

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Consumables Status Displays approximate remaining quantity/model number of ink cartridge for each color (SC-
T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series
only) and approximate empty capacity/model number of the Maintenance Box.

Printer Status

The bar gets shorter as remaining quantity or empty capacity is little. Printing is possible
until the replacement notification is indicated even if is displayed. However, prepare the
new ink cartridge of specified color or new Maintenance Box as soon as possible.
The code of ink color indicated on the side of the bar represents:
BK: Matte Black*1/Black*2*4/M: Magenta/Y: Yellow/C: Cyan
Message List The list of messages which notifies the printer status is displayed. Detail is displayed by
selecting the message from the list.
Firmware Version You can see the firmware version.
Print Status Sheet
Configuration Status Sheet Prints the list of current status and settings. You can check each piece of information at once.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
LCD Brightness 1 to 9 Adjust the brightness of the screen.
Sound
Mute On By selecting Off, sound when pressed menu or the like on control panel and operation check
sound when inserted paper to paper slot for setting paper can be turned off.
Off
Normal Mode
Button Press 0 to 10 Set the volume of sound when pressed menu or the like on control panel and operation check
sound when inserted paper to paper slot for setting paper.
Error Notice 0 to 10 Set the volume of alarm which notifies the error.
Sound Type Pattern 1 Set the type of sound when pressed menu or the like on control panel and operation check
sound when inserted paper to paper slot for setting paper.
Pattern 2
Sleep Timer 1 to 210 min. *1 The printer automatically switch to sleep mode when printer operations such as receiving the
1 to 60 min. *2*4 print job, operating the control panel, and so on are not performed for a continuous period
General without any error. Set the time to switch to sleep mode in this setting.
Settings Settings -
Basic Settings Power Off Timer Off The printer automatically turns off when printer operations such as receiving the print job,
operating the control panel, and so on are not performed for a continuous period without any
30 min.
error.
1h
2h
4h
8h
12 h
Circuit Breaker Interlock Startup On Select On to automatically turn on the printer when the breaker is turned on or Off to disable
turning the printer on.
Off
Date/Time Settings
Date/Time - Enters current date and time.
Time Difference -12:45 to +13:45 (0.00) Set the time difference from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in unit of 15 minutes.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Language Japanese Select the language for the screen display.
English
French
Italian
German
Portuguese
Spanish
Dutch
Polish
General Russian
Settings Settings -
Basic Settings Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Operation Time Out On You are returned to the Home screen if no operations are performed for a while on each
menu.
Off
Keyboard QWERTY Select the keyboard layout displayed when entering the name of user paper and so on.
AZERTY
QWERTZ
Length Unit m Select the unit for when displaying the length of roll paper.
inch

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Paper Source Settings
Error Notice
Paper Size Notice On When selected On, error message is displayed when the output size or the paper type of print
job which the printer received differs from printer setting.
Off
Paper Type Notice On
Off
Roll Paper Setup
General Detect Paper Meandering On Select On to display an error in the control panel’s screen and stop printing when the paper is
Settings -
Settings fed in at a slant or Off to continue printing. On is recommended, as feeding the paper at a
Printer Off
slant can cause the paper to jam.
Settings
Print Cutting Guideline On When auto cut is Off, select to print a dotted line on roll paper (On) or not (Off). A dotted
line is will not be printed when auto cut is On or on cut sheet.
Off
However, vertical dotted line will be printed regardless to auto cut setting if the paper width
of roll paper set to the printer is smaller than the width specified with PC.
Setting of the printer driver will be enabled when printing via the printer driver.
Position of After Pint Nip Select to hold the bottom tip of cut paper or auto cut roll paper (Nip) or to eject paper
completely (Eject) after printing. Nip is recommended to prevent damaging the printed
Eject
surface by dropping the printed paper.
When selected Nip, hold the tip of the printed paper not to drop it.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Custom Paper Setting
Displays the setting item by pressing the registered number. (01 to 10)
Change Name Saves/Changes the name of user paper setting. The name saved here will be displayed in the
paper type list.
Paper setting for optimum printing differs between cut sheet and roll paper even if the paper
type is the same. Make sure to save the user paper individually when using the same paper
type for both cut sheet and roll paper. In this case, save the name as [Roll -XX paper]/[Cut
sheet -XX paper] to distinguish roll paper or cut sheet when selecting the paper type.
Keyboard screen will be displayed by pressing. Maximum 20 characters can be entered for
the name. By pressing the area shown below, screen can be changed.

General
Settings - Input method changes as icons on bottom left is pressed.
Settings ABC : Alphabet
Printer
Settings 123# : Number/Symbol
ÁÄÂ : Accented character
@... : Number/Symbol
To change the layout of the full key keyboard, set in the keyboard icon the basic
configuration menu.
Change Reference Paper Plain Paper Select the paper type nearest to the using paper.
Coated Paper
Photo Paper
CAD
Custom Paper
Advanced Media Setting
Platen Gap 1.6 Changing platen gap (gap between the Print Head and paper) is not necessary normally since
the platen gap is set as the one for paper selected in the reference paper type when setting
2.1
user paper. Widen the platen gap (change the setting value larger) when the print result is
2.6 smeared with ink.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Top/Bottom Margins Standard By selecting standard, top/bottom margin is set as below according to the print purpose of
printer driver.
Top 3 mm/Bottom 3
mm • CAD line drawing : 3 mm / 3 mm
• Others : 30 mm / 30 mm
Top 15 mm/Bottom 15
mm Margin on the left and right side is always 3 mm. When smear or smudge appears on the top
part, set top margin to 30 mm or 45 mm.
Top 45 mm/Bottom 15
mm
Back Tension Auto When the slack occurs while printing, set to High or Extra High.
Standard
High
Extra High
General
Settings - Drying Time
Settings
Printer Drying Time per Pass 0.0 to 10.0 sec. Select the time the Print Head pauses to allow drying after each pass. Choose from values
Settings between 0.0 and 10.0 seconds. Depending on the paper type, the ink may take a while to dry.
If the ink blurs on the paper, set a longer time for drying the ink.
Increasing the drying time increases the time needed to print.
Drying Time per Page 0.0 to 60 min. Specify how long the printer pauses to allow the ink to dry after printing each page;
choose from values between 0 and 60 minutes. Depending on the ink density or paper type,
the ink may take a while to dry. If the ink blurs on the paper, set a longer time for drying the
ink.
The longer the drying time, the more time required for printing.
Auto Cut On Select On to automatically cut roll paper using the built-in cutter as each page is printed or
Off to disable auto paper cutting. If On is selected, paper is cut automatically even if paper
Off
tip is not set horizontally. The setting selected with the printer driver takes priority when the
printer driver is used.
Restore Default Return the setting from user paper setting to default value.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Printing Language
USB Auto Make sure to use in Auto normally. It automatically distinguish and change to HP-GL/2
mode when received the print data of HP-GL/ 2 or HP RTL from CAD application software
HP-GL/2
or plotter.
Network Auto Select HP-GL/2 mode when printing in HP-GL/2 mode is not performed correctly or
HP-GL/2 printing in HP-GL/2 mode/HP RTl mode continuously.

Universal Print Settings


(Defines the basic print setting of when printing in HP-GL/2 or HP RTL mode.)
General
Settings - Paper Source Roll Paper Select the paper feeding method. Error occurs if paper is not set as selected paper feeding
Settings method when printing.
Printer Auto Sheet Feeder
Settings
Cut Sheet
Print Quality Standard Select the print quality. Printing is performed in quality according to paper type setting
selected in the paper feeding method normally.
Speed
Fine
Quality
Color Mode Color Select to print in color or convert to Grayscale.
Grayscale

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Page Margins Option Clip By Margins From the basic output size setting, add the value selected in the Page Margins (area B shown
below) inside the hard clip area of the PS command of the data or size selected in basic
output size setting (area A shown below). When printing object exist in the margin part, it
will not be printed.

General
Settings -
Settings
Printer
Settings

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Page Margins Option Oversize The position at which the margin is added depends on the Output Size setting, as
shown below.
• When set to Auto
Adds the value selected for Margin (area B shown below) outside the hard clip area of the
PS command of the data (area A shown below).

General
Settings -
Settings
Printer
Settings

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Page Margins Option Oversize • When set to a standard size or User Defined
Adds the value selected for Margin (area B shown below) outside the size selected for
Output Size (area A shown below). With the actual Output Size, the margin section
becomes larger than the selected size (the area A of in the following illustration).

General
Settings -
Settings
Printer
Settings

Page Margins 3 mm Select the margin for each direction.


5 mm For cut sheet, margin of each direction will be 3 mm regardless to the setting.

Smoothing On This setting is enabled when the resolution is set to standard but the received print data has
no resolution specification. When turned On, printing will be performed in highest
Off
resolution that correspond to paper type setting of paper selected in the paper feed method,
but printing time may get longer or printing may fail due to memory shortage.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Base Output Size Auto The hard clip area of the PS command of the data becomes the base output size. The actual
output size depends on the Margin Options setting.
When the data does not contain a PS command, the smallest rectangle area A of in the
following illustration including the print object becomes the base output size.

General
Settings -
Settings
Printer
Settings

A Series Choose the base output size from the compatible standard sizes. The actual output size
depends on the Page Margins Option.
US-ANSI
For a cut sheet, this setting is available only when the data does not contain a PS
US-ARCH
command. If the data contains a command, this setting is not available, and the hard clip area
B Series (ISO) of the PS command becomes the base output size.
B Series (JIS)
Others
User Defined Select this option when outputting at non-standard sizes. After selecting this setting, set
Paper Width and Paper Height. You can set in 0.1 mm increments.
The actual output size depends on the Page Margins Option.
The smallest size supported by the printer is 210 mm wide × 279.4 mm long. If a smaller
size is entered for this setting, the document will print with wider-than-expected margins,
which must be trimmed.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Resolution Standard This setting is enabled when the resolution is set to standard but the received print data has
no resolution specification. Printing is performed according to the paper type setting of
300 dpi
paper selected in the paper feed method and resolution according to the print quality setting
600 dpi normally.
1200 dpi
Color Mode (Common) EPSON Standard Optimum color correction for sRGB space is performed.
(sRGB)
Business Graphics Perform sharp color correction based on sRGB space.
GIS Optimum color correction for printing topographic map of GIS (Geographic Information
System) is performed.
Line Drawing Optimum color correction for data mainly consist of line drawing such as CAD diagram is
performed.
Off (No Color Color correction is not performed.
Management)
HP-GL/2 Unique Print Configuration
General (Defines the print setting particular to HP-GL/2 or HP RTL mode.)
Settings - Rotate 0° You can rotate the coordinates of the drawn data counterclockwise in units of 90 degree
Settings
Printer before printing. Note that objects drawn by RTL are not rotated.
Settings 90°
When both this setting and the RO command specify rotation, rotation is performed using
180° the combined amount of both values. Note that rotation by the RO command is for objects
270° only (the arrow section in the following illustration), and rotation is not performed for the
drawn area (the square section in the following illustration). As a result, objects in a section
that protrude from the drawn area are not printed.

Origin Setup Left Edge Designate the origin of the coordinate of the data.
Center

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Mirror Image On Select whether to flip horizontally (mirror) using the center of the Output Size width as the
basis line and then print (On) or print without flipping horizontally (Off).
If an angle is specified for Rotate, the rotated result is flipped horizontally

Off

Line Merge On Select whether to merge the intersection of the overlapping lines within the image according
to the MC command of the data (On) / Move lines to be printed later to the front at
General intersections (Off).
Settings -
Settings
Printer
Settings

Off

Color Mode (Common) EPSON Standard Optimum color correction for sRGB space is performed.
(sRGB)
Business Graphics Perform sharp color correction based on sRGB space.
GIS Optimum color correction for printing topographic map of GIS (Geographic Information
System) is performed.
Line Drawing Optimum color correction for data mainly consist of line drawing such as CAD diagram is performed.
Off (No Color Color correction is not performed.
Management)

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Select Palette Software From the following selections, choose the palette that specifies the color and thickness of the
logical pen.
Default
• Software: Print according to the pen configurations set in the application, and ignore the
Palette A built-in palette of the printer.
Palette B • Default: Print according to the settings of the built-in palette of the printer specified in
advance. The settings of the palette cannot be changed. The built-in palette specifies a
logical pen with a pen width of 0.35 mm and 256 colors.
• Palette A/Palette B: The printer prints according to the settings of the built-in palette that
you specified for Define Palette. If Define Palette setting is not set, the results are the
same as when Default is selected.
When Default/Palette A/Palette B is set, the pen configurations set in the application are
ignored.
Define Palette
Palette A
Pen 0 to Pen 15
Pen Width 0.13 to 12.00 mm When selected Palette A, printing according to the definition set here is performed.
General
Pen Color 0 to 255 You can define a unique built-in palette by specifying the pen width and color for the 16
Settings -
Settings types of logical pen. Select a palette to be defined, select Pen Number, and then define the
Printer
Pen Width and Pen Color for each pen.
Settings
Palette B
Pen 0 to Pen 15
Pen Width 0.13 to 12.00 mm When selected Palette B, printing according to the definition set here is performed. Setting is
as same as Palette A.
Pen Color 0 to 255
Restore default HP-GL/2 Configuration No If Yes is selected, the HP-GL/2 Settings are restored to default values.
Yes
Thick Paper Off If the paper is thick, the print head may scuff the print surface. Choose On to prevent
scuffing. This option can be used to temporarily change the value selected for Custom Paper
On
Setting > Platen Gap in the Paper menu. Note, however, that On has no effect when Platen
Gap is set to the largest value.
Bidirectional Off If Yes is selected, printing is performed while moving to both left and right side. If No is
selected, misalignment of lines may get improved but printing takes time.
On
PC Connection via USB Enable If enable is selected, access from PC connected with USB cable is accepted. If disable is
selected, access is not accepted.
Disable

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
General USB I/F Timeout Setting 20 to 600 sec. If printing stops mid-way when the printer and computer are connected by a USB cable, set
Settings- a longer time.
Printer
Settings
Wi-Fi Setup
Connect via Wi-Fi  When not connected/disable
Indicated in gray. By going on to the setting in the next screen, menu such as search
access point is displayed and be able to perform connecting operation.
 When connected
Connection state and setting information will be displayed by pressing. By pressing
change setting, menu such as search access point will be displayed and be able to switch
the access point.
Wi-Fi Setup Wizard The list of SSID of detected access point is displayed. Select the SSID from the list to
Settings connect.
General
Push Button Setup (WPS) If the access point you use correspond to WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), connection
Settings -
operation is able in this menu. SSID and password is not needed. After selecting this menu,
Network
press and hold the push button of the access point until it flashes. Then press start setting on
Settings
the screen of the printer to connect.
Others
PIN Code Setup (WPS) If the access point you use correspond to WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), connection
operation is able in this menu. PIN code and start setting will be displayed by pressing. Enter
the indicated PIN code within two minutes from the PC to the access point, and press start
setting to connect.
Wi-Fi Auto Connect Menu used when installing the software from the software disk and connect printer
following the wizard screen.
Disable Wi-Fi Wireless LAN connection is initialized and shut off by performing. Problem may get solved
by shutting off the wireless LAN connection and connecting it again using this menu.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Wi-Fi Direct  When not connected/disable
Indicated in gray. By going on to the setting in the next screen, start setting is displayed.
By pressing start setting, Wi-fi Direct get enabled and the SSID and password of this
printer is displayed.
 When connected
SSID and password of the printer, number of connected device, and so on will be
displayed by pressing. By pressing change setting, menu such as change password will be
displayed and be able to switch the access point.
Change Password Able to change the password of Wi-Fi Direct. If changed the password, connection between
all PCs and devices get shut off.
Disable Wi-Fi Direct Connection from all PCs and devices using Wi-Fi Direction get shut off by performing this.
When you want to shut off specified device, make sure to shut off the connection between
General the printer and the device from the device.
Settings -
Settings Delete Registered Device Menu for Android smart device.
Network
Settings When connecting the printer and the device using Wi-Fi Direct of Android smart device,
screen to permit or deny connecting is displayed on the screen of the printer. If deny is
selected, the device is unable to connect with the printer from the next time, too. When you
want to connect denied device, delete the device information saved in this menu.
Wired LAN Setup Press when switching from wireless LAN connection to wired LAN connection. Wireless
LAN connection get disabled when start setting is pressed.
Network Status
Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status Current communication state, IP address, and so on is displayed.
Wi-Fi Direct Status Number of connected device and connection setting of SSID or the like is displayed.
Print Status Sheet Prints the detail of current network communication.
Connection Check Check the network connection state of the printer and prints the connection diagnosis report.
When any problem exist, countermeasure following the diagnosis result.

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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Advanced
Device Name Set the name of the printer used on the network.
TCP/IP Auto setting Set the IP address of the printer automatically using DHCP function.
Manual setting Select when assigning the fixed IP address to the printer. Set by inputing information such as
IP address, subnet mask, and so on.
Proxy Server Used When using proxy server to connect internet from intranet and using the function that the
printer directly connected to the internet such as updating the firmware, select Used to set
Not used
server name and port number.
IPv6 Address Enable Select enable or disable IPv6 function.
Disable
General Link Speed & Duplex Auto Set to Auto normally.
Settings - 10BASE-T Half Duplex
Settings
Network
Settings 10BASE-T Full Duplex
100BASE-TX Half
Duplex
100BASE-TX Full
Duplex
Redirect HTTP to HTTPS Enable Select enable or disable the auto redirectiong function from HTTP to HTTPS.
Disable
Disable IPsec/IP Filtering Enable When enabling IPsec/IP filtering function, set from Web Config.
Disable
Disable IEEE802.1X Enable When enabling IEEE802.1X function, set from Web Config.
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Security Settings
Admin Settings
Admin Password Register Press Register and set the Admin Password when using the Lock Setting function. When
changing the password, press Change to change the password.
Change
If set the password and select Lock Setting on, entering password is required when
Reset displaying specified setting menu such as network setting.
Since specified menu cannot be displayed until the correct password is inputted, person not
in charge changing the setting accidentally will not occur.
Lock Setting Off When On is selected, menu listed below requires the Admin Password to display, and
changing setting and operating function cannot be performed until the password is inputted.
On
Set Admin Password before selecting On.

• Sleep Timer • PC Connection via USB


• Power Off Timer • USB I/F Timeout Setting
• Circuit Breaker Interlock Startup • Network Settings
• Date/Time Settings • Powerful Cleaning
General • Operation Time Out • Discharging/Charging Ink*1
Settings - • Printing Language • Refresh Ink Tubes*4
Settings
System • Universal Print Settings
Administration

Restore Default Settings


Network Settings Yes Select Yes to restore defaults for network setting.
No
Clear All Data and Settings Yes Select Yes to restore defaults for all settings except the Date And Time, Language, and Unit:
Length options in the Setup menu.
No
Firmware Update
Update To perform this function, the printer need to be connected to the network that is possible to
connect to the internet. By pressing Update, the printer is connected to the Epson website to
search for a new firmware update. Make sure to update the firmware if the new firmware
update is found.
Do not turn the power off or disconnect the AC Inlet from outlet while updating. Otherwise,
the printer may break.
Notification Off When On is selected, new firmware update is checked automatically on a regular basis. If the
new firmware update is found, message will be indicated when turned the power on or the like.
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Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Print Quality Adjustment Start Perform the same adjustment as Media Adjust in paper setting menu. When performing from
this menu, select the paper feed method in the first screen.
Print Head Nozzle Check Start Check if the nozzle is clogged by printing the check pattern.
Print Head Cleaning Start Perform if faint or missing areas is seen on the printed check pattern.
Paper Guide Cleaning Start Perform if smear is seen on the printed surface when printed from the ASF.
Replace Ink Cartridge Start When pressed Start, CR Unit moves to the ink cartridge replacing position and be ready to
replace ink cartridge. Procedure will be displayed on the screen, so you can check the
procedure while working.
Replace Maintenance Box Start Select when replacing the Maintenance Box while checking the procedure. If you are
accustomed to replacing the Maintenance Box and checking procedure is not needed, you
Maintenance can replace the Maintenance Box without selecting this menu.
Replace Cutter Start Select when replacing the Cutter is necessary such as paper cannot be cut clearly. follow the
Settings instruction on the screen.
Powerful Cleaning Start Perform when faint or missing areas on the printed check pattern did not get improved after
cleaning the Print Head three times continuously.
Discharging/Charging Ink *1 Start Perform when storing the printer in the environment of -10 °C or transporting the printer.
Press Start and follow the instruction on the screen to eject ink.
The printer turns off automatically when finished.
Refresh Ink Tubes*4 Start Replaces all of the ink in the ink tubes. Print quality may improve if this is performed after
printing or cleaning when the ink is not visible through the ink tank window. However, this
consumes more ink than Normal cleaning.
Printer Status/ Print Status Sheet
Print
Configuration Status Sheet Prints the list of current status and settings. You can check each piece of information at once.
Network Displays the detail of current network communication. Detail is as same as shown in General
Settings - Network Settings - Network Status.

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Table 1-16. Menu Descriptions


Menu Menu Item Setting Value Explanation
Copies 1 to 99 Specifies the number of copies.
Color Mode B&W Choose whether to copy in color or in black and white.
Color
Original Size A4 Select the size of the document set to the scanner. The sizes available vary with the scanner.
Document with size that is not displayed here cannot be used.
A5
A3
B5
B4
Letter
5x7in
Zoom
Auto On When On is selected, short side of the document is matched to the paper width of roll paper
set to the printer and starts Enlarged Copy.
Off
If the short side of the document is larger than the width of roll paper, perform Actual Size
copy.
Enlarged Copy *1
If the printer cannot detect the width of roll paper, error occurs when pressed Copy button.
Custom Size Actual Size Choose the output size. Percentage of extension from selected document is displayed on the
left side of each size.
A0
A0, US E and B1 is available only with the SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series.
US E
B1
A1
US D
B2
US C
A2
User Defined User Defined screen is displayed by pressing. Input and set the arbitrary paper width.LS
Density -4 to 4 Choose copy density.
Quality Speed Choose Copy Quality in view of image quality and print speed.
Fine

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1.5.3 Various Startup Mode 3. When the printer started in Inspection mode, remove a coin or the like, or release
the finger.
C H E C K  When executing in each mode, press the specified area
P O IN T obliquely with your finger or place something that is depth 20 C H E C K Error in red screen will be displayed when turning the printer off,
mm x width 25 mm x hight 2 mm or more (example: coin or the P O IN T but ignore it and turn the printer off by pressing the power button
like). again.
 Pressing the panel with too much force may result in erroneous
operation. In these cases, press the panel with less force and try
to start the mode again.
<Flag Check>

1. Parameter Check 2 (NG)


2. Initial Charge Flag (NG)
3. Counter Check OK

1.5.3.1 Inspection Mode 4. Factory Setting Flag OK

Push [Power] button.

The Inspection Mode is intended to be used by a service person for servicing the
printer.

OPERATION

1. In a power off status, the printer is turned off, place a coin or the like on the left
part of the touch panel shown below, or touch with your finger.
2. While placing the coin or the like, or pressing and holding with your finger, press
and hold the power button.

Coin or the like 25 mm

2/3 from the


top edge

Power button
Figure 1-7. Operation

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1.5.3.2 Firmware Update Mode 1.5.3.3 Repair Mode


When updating the firmware, turn the printer on in the Firmware Update Mode. This mode is for the maintenance of the printer.

When starting up the printer in the repair mode, the printer starts up quickly because
OPERATION
the initializing operations and timer cleaning are skipped during boot-up. Other states
1. In a power off status, the printer is turned off, place a coin or the like on the right are as same as normal mode.
part of the touch panel shown below, or touch with your finger.
OPERATION
2. While placing the coin or the like, or pressing and holding with your finger, press
and hold the power button. (16 seconds to 24 seconds) 1. In a power off status, the printer is turned off, place a coin or the like on the center
3. When the power LED lit, remove a coin or the like as soon as possible, or release part of the touch panel shown below, or touch with your finger.
the finger. 2. While placing the coin or the like, or pressing and holding with your finger, press
and hold the power button at least 15 seconds.
25 mm Coin or the like
25 mm Coin or the like

2/3 from the


top edge
2/3 from the
top edge

Power LED Power button


Power button
Figure 1-8. Operation
Figure 1-9. Operation

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3. When the mode select screen is displayed, remove a coin or the like, or release the
finger. The printer will restart in the repair mode by touching the center of the
screen.

Repair mode select screen

Select Boot ID
Run:Center / Select:Right
1.Repair Mode
2.Custom

Repair mode screen

“Repair” is
displayed
Repair
Repair

Maintenance Call: Parts Life End 00010000

Plain paper

Figure 1-10. Repair mode select screen/Repair mode screen

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2.1 Overview 2.1.1.3 Recurrence check of the trouble


Check if the trouble the user claims recurs with the returned printer.
This section explains the basic procedure for troubleshooting problems on the printer
quickly and efficiently.  If RIP was used, check if the trouble recurs when the driver is used.
When carrying out the troubleshooting procedures, take a flexible measure following  If 3rd party's media were used, check if the trouble recurs when a genuine
your sales company's policy and considering the troubling situation. medium is used.
 If 3rd party's ink was used, perform the repair according to the policy of each
2.1.1 Preliminary Check local sales subsidiary.
Make sure to verify or perform the following basic items whenever servicing the  If the F/W was not the latest, gain agreement with the user on the update of F/
printer. W, and check if the trouble recurs when the latest F/W is used.

2.1.1.1 Before performing troubleshooting 2.1.1.4 Check for the counter values/history
Before troubleshooting, perform basic checks such as connection check of the power Download NVRAM and check the following with NVRAM Viewer. (For the check
cable and installation check of the ink cartridges. method, see Chapter 4 (See P.295))

2.1.1.2 Check for the usage environment  Counter history of the periodic replacement parts. (if any part's life is near.)
 Printer's operating history (if any cause for the trouble exists)
Check the user's usage environment.
 Error history (the frequency/history of errors related with the trouble)
 Temperature/humidity of the installation site
(For the guaranteed environment, see Chapter 1 (Page 13))
2.1.1.5 Test print check
 Drivers/RIP that the user uses
For the trouble related with print quality, carry out “Test Print” and check the current
 Genuine media or 3rd party's media? adjustment status. (For the procedure of test print, see Chapter 4 (Page 307))
 Genuine ink or 3rd party's ink?
 F/W version (the latest?)
 Check also the following if necessary.

Phenomenon Check Item


The installation site inclined?
Any vibrating equipment near the site?
Bad print quality The user's panel settings
Is the interior dirty?
Clean it if dirty.
Missing dots/bad print quality Near a conditioner's ventilation duct?

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2.1.2 Troubleshooting Procedure 2.1.3.2 If necessary to escalate the trouble case


Refer to the following items according to the observed symptom, carry out the Make a report with the following data.
corresponding troubleshooting following the procedures described in the next sections.  Backed-up NVRAM data
1. Trouble with a Maintenance Call  F/W version
2. Trouble with a Service Call
3. Trouble on print quality  Service Program version
4. Trouble on paper feeding/Ejecting  For bad print quality: a print sample with the marked symptom and a printed
5. Other troubles test pattern.
6. Trouble on Service Program
 For faulty parts: the faulty parts themselves and a photos of the troubling
7. Trouble on NVRAM Viewer section.
 Information on the user/the repair listed below
2.1.3 Procedure after troubleshooting (This is a format of the escalation report. At least check out the items on the
list and register the case in the escalation system.)
2.1.3.1 If the trouble has been successfully solved
 Model name
 Check if the movement of the covers is normal (without any damage, noises).
 Serial number
If any abnormality is found, lubricate or replace the faulty parts.
 With or without options
 Carry out the cleaning after repair.  Content of the claim from the user
 Date of occurrence
 Prepare a report on the repair. (follow your company/local office's policy.)
 Trouble occurrence conditions/recurrence method
 What the service person actually observed
(Check items before check, the content of troubleshooting and repair.)
 Date of escalation
 Purpose of escalation
(Measures which the user/service person)
 Degree of urgency (S/A/B/C)
S: High (those which may cause a death, ignition, etc.)
A: Problems, bugs
B: Strong request
C: Inquiry
 Deadline for the response
 Repair history
 Part-replacement history

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2.2 Maintenance Call


Maintenance call (Maintenance request) number is a character string written in hexadecimal code displayed on the screen when the maintenance request/maintenance error occurred.
Value obtained from the logical sum of the items assigned to each bit in the table below is used.

Table 2-1. Maintenance call list


Bit assignment (binary code) hexadecimal
Maintenance name
31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 code
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 00000001 Pump Cap Unit life near end
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00000002 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 00000004 Ink Tube Assy life near end
Near life end or other maintenance

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 00000008 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad life near end


0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 00000010 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00000020 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000040 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000080 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000100 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000200 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000400 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000800 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00001000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00002000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00004000 RTC date not set
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00008000 Out of RTC battery
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00010000 Pump Cap Unit life end
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00020000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00040000 Ink Tube Assy life end
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00080000 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad life end
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00100000 -
Life end (life lengthening)

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00200000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00400000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00800000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01000000 -
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02000000 -
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04000000 -
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08000000 -
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10000000 -
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20000000 -
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40000000 -
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80000000 -
Note "*1": When “Maintenance Request 0000C000” is displayed.
As “0000C000” in hexadecimal means “00000000000000001100000000000000” in binary, you can find out the code is assigned to Bit-14 and Bit-15 referring to the above table. In this
case, two errors are occurring simultaneously. (Bit-14: RTC date not set / Bit-15: Out of RTC battery)
"*2": When the part reached the end of the life and the user decided to continue using the part, Maintenance Call (life lengthening) occurs and is able to continue printing.
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2.3 Troubleshooting from Service Call

2.3.1 Service Call Classification Table


Error code Classification Ref.
00112X HP detection related error p62
00113X CR related error p62
00122X PF related error p62
00141X Pump Cap Unit related error p62
0014BX Ink System exception related error p62
00159X ATC related error p62
001AXX Print Head related error p62
001F0X
CSIC related error p62
001F1X
001FXX Boards related error p63
Others Others p63

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2.3.2 Service Call List Error code Error Ref.


“0014BX” (Ink System exception related error)
Error code Error Ref.
0014B0 Cannot Print In Cleaning Mode Error p82
“00112X” (HP detection related error)
0014BD Ink Leak Error p83
001125 CR HP Detection Error p64
0014BF Pump Cap Unit Position Unsettled Error p83
001127 ASF HP Detection Error p65
“00159X” (ATC related error)
001128 Cutter HP Detection Error p66
001599 ATC Motor Oscillation Error p84
“00113X” (CR related error)
00159A ATC Motor Overload Error p85
001135 CR Motor Cable Disconnection Error p67
00159C ATC Motor Reversing Error p86
001136 CR Movement Error (PG Lever Assy Interfere) p67
00159D ATC Motor Driving time-out Error p86
001137 CR Movement Prohibition Error p68
00159E ATC Motor Velocity Deviation Error p87
001138 CR Motor Overcurrent Error p69
00159F ATC Motor Lock Error p87
001139 CR Motor Oscillation Error p70
“001AXX” (Print Head related error)
00113A CR Motor Overload Error p71
001A3A Head Hot Error p88
00113C CR Motor Reversing Error p72
001A39 Head Fuse Error p88
00113D CR Motor Driving time-out Error p72
001A3C VBS Overvoltage Error p89
00113E CR Motor Velocity Deviation Error p73
001A38 Transistor Environmental Temperature Error p89
00113F CR Motor Lock Error p74
001A41 Head Rank ID Error p90
“00122X” (PF related error)
001A42 Head Temperature Error p90
001229 PF Motor Oscillation Error p75
001A43 Head Memory Read Error p91
00122A PF Motor Overload Error p76
001A44 Head Failure Error p91
00122C PF Motor Reversing Error p77
“001F0X,001F1X” (CSIC related error)
00122D PF Motor Driving time-out Error p77
001F00 CSIC Slot 1 Error p92
00122E PF Motor Velocity Deviation Error p78
001F01 CSIC Slot 2 Error p92
00122F PF Motor Lock Error p78
001F02 CSIC Slot 3 Error p93
“00141X” (Pump Cap Unit related error)
001F03 CSIC Slot 4 Error p93
001418 Pump Cap Unit Overcurent Error p79
001F10 CSIC Maintenance Box 1 Error p94
001419 Pump Cap Unit Oscillation Error p79
00141A Pump Cap Unit Overload Error p80
00141C Pump Cap Unit Reversing Error p80
00141D Pump Cap Unit Driving time-out Error p81
00141E Pump Cap Unit Velocity Deviation Error p81
00141F Pump Cap Unit Lock Error p82

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Error code Error Ref.


“001FXX” (Boards related error)
001F80 Fuse Blow Error p94
001F81 EPC_Check Error p95
001F82 Main Board Parameter Error 1 p95
001F90 SOC Operation Error p96
001F91 MR Data Error p96
001FB9 Main Board Parameter Error 2 p97
001FC0 ASIC Communication Error (Read) p97
001FC8 ASIC Communication Error (Write) p98
Others
001000 Life End Error p98
004000 Inspection Mode Printdata Receive Error p99
202620 WIFI Board Failure Error p99
203002 Optical Touch Panel Failure Error p100

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001125 (CR HP Detection Error) Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check whether the CR Unit is unlocked
 Description
 After turning the power on, check if the CR Unit is
Could not detect the CR Unit touching the specified position when performing CR 1 unlocked properly. If not, check the state of the Pump End Go to step 2
home position returning. (could not detect the home position) Cap Unit. If it is broken, replace it.
Does the product recover from the error?
 Suspected cause Check the CR Scale state
 Misreading of CR Scale (scratch, dirt)  Check visually if the CR Scale have any scratches or
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) failure dirt.
2  When the CR Scale is dirty: clean it. End Go to step 3
 CR Motor failure
 When there is a scratch on the CR Scale: replace it.
(p193)
 Parts/Components to be checked Does the product recover from the error?
1. CR Scale
Check the CR Motor operation state
2. Sub C Board (CR Encode)r
 When the CR Motor is malfunctioning, replace it.
3. CR Motor 3 End Go to step 4
(p191)
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001127 (ASF HP Detection Error)


 Description
Could not detect the home position when performing ASF home position
returning.

 Suspected cause
 ASF Unit connection failure
 ASF Unit installation failure
 ASF Unit failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. ASF Unit

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the ASF Unit cable connection
 Check the ASF Unit connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the ASF Unit installation state
 Check if the ASF Unit is installed properly. If not,
2 End Go to step 3
install it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the ASF Unit operation state
Escalate to
 When the ASF Unit is malfunctioning, replace it.
3 End person in
(p251) charge
Does the product recover from the error?

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001128 (Cutter HP Detection Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Detected that the Cutter cannot return to the home position, or cannot move from Check the Cutter installation state
the home position.  Check if the Cutter is installed properly. If not, install
1 End Go to step 2
it again.
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the error?
 Cutter abnormality (installation, failure) Replace the Cutter
2 End Go to step 3
 Cutter Home Position Sensor abnormality (connection, installation, failure) Does the product recover from the error?
Check the Cutter Home Position Sensor cable
 Parts/Components to be checked connection
1. Cutter 3  Check the Cutter Home Position Sensor connection End Go to step 4
2. Cutter Home Position Sensor state. If there is any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the Cutter Home Position Sensor installation
state
4  Check if the Cutter Home Position Sensor is installed End Go to step 5
properly. If not, install it again.
 Does the product recover from the error?

Replace the Cutter Home Position Sensor (p224) Escalate to


5 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001135 (CR Motor Cable Disconnection Error) 001136 (CR Movement Error (PG Lever Assy Interfere))
 Description  Description
CR Motor did not operate when CR Motor cable disconnection check with power Detected the possibility of contact with the APG Lever when moving the CR Unit.
on.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  FW abnormality
 CR Motor failure
 CR Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken)  Parts/Components to be checked
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 Parts/Components to be checked
1. CR Motor
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Turn the printer off and back it on again
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the CR Motor cable connection
 Check the CR Motor connection state. If there is any Update the F/W Escalate to
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again. 2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
Does the product recover from the error? charge
Check the CR Motor operation state
Escalate to
 When the CR Motor is malfunctioning, replace it.
2 End person in
(p191) charge
 Does the product recover from the error?

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001137 (CR Movement Prohibition Error)


 Description
Detected the PG Lever Assy sticking out when about to move the CR Unit.

 Suspected cause
 PG Lever Assy failure
 F/W abnormality

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. PG Lever Assy

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the PG Lever Assy installation state
 Check if the PG Lever Assy is installed properly. If
1 End Go to step 2
not, install it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PG Lever Assy (p260)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Update the F/W (p304) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001138 (CR Motor Overcurrent Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


The number of occurrences of overcurrent to the CR Motor has reached a Check the CR Motor operation state
predetermined limit.  When the CR Motor is malfunctioning, replace it.
1 End Go to step 2
(p191)
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the error?
 CR Motor failure Check the CR Belt state
 CR Belt state abnormality (tension, installation position)  Check if the CR Belt is installed properly. If not,
 CR Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken) install it again.
2  Check if the CR Belt tension is in the standard range. End Go to step 3
 Misreading of CR Scale (scratch, dirt)
(p321) If not, check the CR Belt installation state
again.
 Parts/Components to be checked Does the product recover from the error?
1. CR Motor
Check the CR Motor cable connection
2. CR Belt
 Check the CR Motor connection state. If there is any
3. CR Scale 3 End Go to step 4
abnormality, connect it again.
4. Sub C Board (CR Encoder) Does the product recover from the error?
5. Main Board Check the CR Scale state
 Check visually if the CR Scale have any scratches or
dirt.
4  When the CR Scale is dirty: clean it. End Go to step 5
 When there is a scratch on the CR Scale: replace it.
(p193)
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207)
5 End Go to step 6
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
6 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001139 (CR Motor Oscillation Error)


 Description
The number of oscillations exceeds the specified value.

 Suspected cause
 Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Main Board
2. CR Motor

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the Main Board state
 Check if any foreign object is on the Main Board. If so,
1 End Go to step 2
remove it.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CR Motor (p191) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00113A (CR Motor Overload Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Overcurrent is detected more than predetermined limit since the CR Motor did not Check the obstacle in the carriage moving range
operate properly because of some kind of load.  Check if any obstacle is blocking the carriage
1 End Go to step 2
movement. If so, remove the obstacle.
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the error?
 Load abnormality Checking the CR Unit state
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable abnormality (connection, broken) 2
 Check if the CR Unit is installed properly. If not,
End Go to step 3
 CR Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken) install it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) failure
 CR Motor failure Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable
connection
3  Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) connection End Go to step 4
 Parts/Components to be checked
state. If there is any abnormality, connect it again.
1. CR Unit
Does the product recover from the error?
2. Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
Check the CR Motor cable connection
3. CR Motor
 Check the CR Motor connection state. If there is any
4 End Go to step 5
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Lubrication to the Oil Pad (p394)
5 End Go to step 6
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207)
6 End Go to step 7
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CR Motor (p191) Escalate to
7 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00113C (CR Motor Reversing Error) 00113D (CR Motor Driving time-out Error)
 Description  Description
The number of occurrences of reversing the CR Motor has reached a Abnormally-long driving duration of the CR Motor was detected.
predetermined limit.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  Load abnormality
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable abnormality (polarity reversal)  Firmware becomes out of control
 CR Motor cable abnormality (polarity reversal)
 Slipping of the teeth of the CR Belt  Parts/Components to be checked
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) failure 1. Main Board

 Parts/Components to be checked  Troubleshooting


1. Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
2. CR Belt Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Update the F/W (p304)
 Troubleshooting 1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable charge
connection
1  Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) connection End Go to step 2
state. If there is any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the CR Motor cable connection
 Check the CR Motor connection state. If there is any
2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the CR Belt state
 Check if the CR Belt is installed properly. If not,
install it again.
3  Check if the CR Belt tension is in the standard range. End Go to step 4
(p321) If not, check the CR Belt installation state
again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00113E (CR Motor Velocity Deviation Error)


 Description
The CR Motor was driven at a speed abnormally faster than a predetermined one
during acceleration or deceleration.

 Suspected cause
 Load abnormality
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) failure
 CR Motor failure
 Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
2. CR Motor
3. Main Board

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CR Motor (p191)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series Revision E

00113F (CR Motor Lock Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


The CR Motor was driven at a speed abnormally slower than a predetermined one Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable
during operation. connection
1  Check the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) connection End Go to step 2
 Suspected cause state. If there is any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 CR Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken) Check the CR Motor cable connection
 Load abnormality  Check the CR Motor connection state. If there is any
2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
 Sub C Board (CR Encoder) failure
Does the product recover from the error?
 CR Motor failure
 Cover Open Sensor cable abnormality (connection, broken) Check the Cover Open Sensor cable connection
 Check each Cover Open Sensor connection state. If
3 End Go to step 4
there is any abnormality, connect it again.
 Parts/Components to be checked
Does the product recover from the error?
1. Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
Replace the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) (p207)
2. CR Motor 4 End Go to step 5
Does the product recover from the error?
3. Top Cover Open Sensor
4. Roll Cover Open Sensor Replace the CR Motor (p191)
5 End Go to step 6
5. Cutter Cover Open Sensor Does the product recover from the error?
6. Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor Replace the Cover Open Sensor Escalate to
6 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001229 (PF Motor Oscillation Error)


 Description
The number of oscillations exceeds the specified value.

 Suspected cause
 Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Main Board
2. PF Motor

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the Main Board state
 Check if any foreign object is on the Main Board. If so,
1 End Go to step 2
remove it.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PF Motor (p234) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00122A (PF Motor Overload Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Overcurrent is detected more than predetermined limit since the PF Motor did not Check the obstacle in the PF moving range
operate properly because of some kind of load.  Check if any obstacle is blocking the PF movement. If
1 End Go to step 2
so, remove the obstacle.
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the error?
 Load abnormality Check the PF Encoder cable connection
 PF Encoder cable abnormality (connection, broken) 2
 Check the PF Encoder connection state. If there is any
End Go to step 3
 PF Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken) abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
 PF Encoder failure
 PF Motor failure Check the PF Motor cable connection
 Check the PF Motor connection state. If there is any
3 End Go to step 4
 Parts/Components to be checked abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
1. PF Encoder
2. PF Motor Replace the PF Encoder (p242)
4 End Go to step 5
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PF Motor (p234) Escalate to
5 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series Revision E

00122C (PF Motor Reversing Error) 00122D (PF Motor Driving time-out Error)
 Description  Description
The number of occurrences of reversing the PF Motor has reached a Abnormally-long driving duration of the PF Motor was detected.
predetermined limit.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  Load abnormality
 PF Encoder cable abnormality (polarity reversal)  Firmware becomes out of control
 PF Motor cable abnormality (polarity reversal)
 Slipping of the teeth of the PF Belt  Parts/Components to be checked
 PF Encoder failure 1. Main Board

 Parts/Components to be checked  Troubleshooting


1. PF Belt
2. PF Encoder Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Update the F/W (p304)
 Troubleshooting 1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
Check the PF Encoder cable connection charge
 Check the PF Encoder connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the PF Motor cable connection
 Check the PF Motor connection state. If there is any
2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the PF Belt state
 Check if the PF Belt is installed properly. If not, install
it again.
3  Check if the PF Belt tension is in the standard range. End Go to step 4
(p352) If not, perform the PF Belt tension check &
adjustment.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PF Encoder (p242) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00122E (PF Motor Velocity Deviation Error) 00122F (PF Motor Lock Error)
 Description  Description
The PF Motor was driven at a speed abnormally faster than a predetermined one The PF Motor was driven at a speed abnormally slower than a predetermined one
during acceleration or deceleration. during operation.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Load abnormality  PF Encoder cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 PF Encoder failure  PF Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 PF Motor failure  Load abnormality
 Main Board failure  PF Encoder failure
 PF Motor failure
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. PF Encoder  Parts/Components to be checked
2. PF Motor 1. PF Encoder
3. Main Board 2. PF Motor

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the PF Encoder (p242) Check the PF Encoder cable connection
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?  Check the PF Encoder connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again.
Replace the PF Motor (p234)
2 End Go to step 3 Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the PF Motor cable connection
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
 Check the PF Motor connection state. If there is any
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
charge
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PF Encoder (p242)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the PF Motor (p234) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series Revision E

001418 (Pump Cap Unit Overcurent Error) 001419 (Pump Cap Unit Oscillation Error)
 Description  Description
The number of occurrences of overcurrent to the pump motor has reached a The number of oscillations exceeds the specified value.
predetermined limit.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  Main Board failure
 Pump Cap Unit failure
 Pump Cap Unit cable abnormality (connection, broken)  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Main Board
 Parts/Components to be checked 2. Pump Cap Unit
1. Pump Cap Unit
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Check the Main Board state
Check the Pump Cap Unit operation state  Check if any foreign object is on the Main Board. If so,
1 End Go to step 2
 When the Pump Cap Unit is malfunctioning, replace it. remove it.
1 End Go to step 2
(p209) Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error? Replace the Main Board (p175)
2 End Go to step 3
Check the Pump Cap Unit cable connection Does the product recover from the error?
 Check the Pump Cap Unit cable connection state. If
2 End Go to step 3 Replace the Pump Cap Unit (p209) Escalate to
there is any abnormality, connect it again. 3 End person in
Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error? charge
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00141A (Pump Cap Unit Overload Error) 00141C (Pump Cap Unit Reversing Error)
 Description  Description
Overcurrent is detected more than predetermined limit since the Pump Motor did The number of occurrences of reversing the pump motor has reached a
not operate properly because of some kind of load. predetermined limit.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Load abnormality  Pump Cap Unit cable abnormality (polarity reversal)
 Pump Cap Unit cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 Pump Cap Unit failure  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit  Troubleshooting

 Troubleshooting Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the Pump Cap Unit cable connection
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO  Check the Pump Cap Unit connection state. If there is
1 End Go to step 2
Check the obstacle in the Pump Cap Unit moving any abnormality, connect it again.
range Does the product recover from the error?
1  Check if any obstacle is blocking the Pump Cap Unit End Go to step 2 Check the Pump Cap Unit operation state
movement. If so, remove the obstacle. Escalate to
 When the Pump Cap Unit is malfunctioning, replace it.
Does the product recover from the error? 2 End person in
(p209) charge
Check the Pump Cap Unit cable connection Does the product recover from the error?
 Check the Pump Cap Unit connection state. If there is
2 End Go to step 3
any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the Pump Cap Unit operation state
Escalate to
 When the Pump Cap Unit is malfunctioning, replace it.
3 End person in
(p209) charge
Does the product recover from the error?

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00141D (Pump Cap Unit Driving time-out Error) 00141E (Pump Cap Unit Velocity Deviation Error)
 Description  Description
Abnormally-long driving duration of the pump motor was detected. The pump motor was driven at a speed abnormally faster than a predetermined one
during acceleration or deceleration.
 Suspected cause
 Load abnormality  Suspected cause
 Firmware becomes out of control  Load abnormality
 Pump Cap Unit failure
 Parts/Components to be checked  Main Board failure
1. Main Board
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Troubleshooting 1. Pump Cap Unit
2. Main Board
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Update the F/W (p304)  Troubleshooting
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Main Board (p175)
2 End Go to step 3 Check the Pump Cap Unit operation state
Does the product recover from the error?
 When the Pump Cap Unit is malfunctioning, replace it.
Replace the Pump Cap Unit (p209) Escalate to 1 End Go to step 2
(p209)
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in Does the product recover from the error?
charge
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00141F (Pump Cap Unit Lock Error) 0014B0 (Cannot Print In Cleaning Mode Error)
 Description  Description
The pump motor was driven at a speed abnormally slower than a predetermined Received an unexpected printing data while cleaning or ejecting.
one during operation.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  Wrong operation (Performed printing while cleaning/ejecting)
 Pump Cap Unit cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 Load abnormality  Parts/Components to be checked
 Pump Cap Unit failure 1. ---

 Parts/Components to be checked  Troubleshooting


1. Pump Cap Unit
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
 Troubleshooting Turn the printer off and back it on again
Escalate to
 Turn the printer off and back it on again with normal
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO 1 End person in
mode. charge
Check the Pump Cap Unit cable connection Does the product recover from the error?
 Check the Pump Cap Unit connection state. If there is
1 End Go to step 2
any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the Pump Cap Unit operation state
Escalate to
 When the Pump Cap Unit is malfunctioning, replace it.
2 End person in
(p209) charge
Does the product recover from the error?

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SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series Revision E

0014BD (Ink Leak Error) 0014BF (Pump Cap Unit Position Unsettled Error)
 Description  Description
Ink Leak Sensor detected ink leakage. Cover is opened when the Pump Cap Unit is working.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Ink leakage occurred inside the printer  Wrong operation
 False detection of the sensor
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Parts/Components to be checked 1. ---
1. Print Head
2. Ink Cartridge  Troubleshooting
3. Pump Cap Unit
4. Ink Leak Sensor Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Turn the printer off and back it on again
Escalate to
 Troubleshooting  Turn the printer off and back it on again with normal
1 End person in
mode. charge
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Does the product recover from the error?
Specifying the ink leakage point
 Specify the point where ink leakage occurred, and
replace the according parts.
 Replace the Right Lower Cover B (Ink Leak Sensor). Escalate to
1 (p163) End person in
 Perform the Ink Leak Sensor reset from the Service charge
Program. (p345)
 Escalate the information to the person in charge.
Does the product recover from the error?

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SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series Revision E

001599 (ATC Motor Oscillation Error)


 Description
The number of oscillations exceeds the specified value.

 Suspected cause
 Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Main Board
2. ATC Motor

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the Main Board state
 Check if any foreign object is on the Main Board. If so,
1 End Go to step 2
remove it.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the ATC Motor (p232) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00159A (ATC Motor Overload Error)  Troubleshooting

 Description Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Overcurrent is detected more than predetermined limit since the ATC Motor did Check the obstacle in the ATC moving range
not operate properly because of some kind of load.  Check if any obstacle is blocking the ATC movement.
1 End Go to step 2
If so, remove the obstacle.
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the error?
 Load abnormality Check the ATC Encoder cable connection
 ATC Encoder cable abnormality (connection, broken) 2
 Check the ATC Encoder connection state. If there is
End Go to step 3
 ATC Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken) any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
 ATC Encoder failure
 ATC Motor failure Check the ATC Motor cable connection
 Check the ATC Motor connection state. If there is any
3 End Go to step 4
 Parts/Components to be checked abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
1. ATC Assy
2. ATC Motor Replace the ATC Assy (p230)
4 End Go to step 5
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the ATC Motor (p232) Escalate to
5 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00159C (ATC Motor Reversing Error) 00159D (ATC Motor Driving time-out Error)
 Description  Description
The number of occurrences of reversing the ATC Motor has reached a Abnormally-long driving duration of the ATC Motor was detected.
predetermined limit.
 Suspected cause
 Suspected cause  Load abnormality
 ATC Encoder cable abnormality (polarity reversal)  Firmware becomes out of control
 ATC Motor cable abnormality (polarity reversal)
 ATC Encoder failure  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Main Board
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. ATC Assy  Troubleshooting

 Troubleshooting Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Update the F/W (p304)
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO 1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the ATC Encoder cable connection Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
 Check the ATC Encoder connection state. If there is 2 End person in
1 End Go to step 2 Does the product recover from the error?
any abnormality, connect it again. charge
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the ATC Motor cable connection
 Check the ATC Motor connection state. If there is any
2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the ATC Assy (p230) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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00159E (ATC Motor Velocity Deviation Error) 00159F (ATC Motor Lock Error)
 Description  Description
The ATC Motor was driven at a speed abnormally faster than a predetermined one The ATC Motor was driven at a speed abnormally slower than a predetermined
during acceleration or deceleration. one during operation.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Load abnormality  ATC Encoder cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 ATC Encoder failure  ATC Motor cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 ATC Motor failure  Load abnormality
 Main Board failure  ATC Encoder failure
 ATC Motor failure
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. ATC Assy  Parts/Components to be checked
2. ATC Motor 1. ATC Assy
3. Main Board 2. ATC Motor

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the ATC Assy (p230) Check the ATC Encoder cable connection
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?  Check the ATC Encoder connection state. If there is
1 End Go to step 2
any abnormality, connect it again.
Replace the ATC Motor (p232)
2 End Go to step 3 Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error?
Check the ATC Motor cable connection
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
 Check the ATC Motor connection state. If there is any
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 2 End Go to step 3
abnormality, connect it again.
charge
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the ATC Assy (p230)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the ATC Motor (p232) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001A3A (Head Hot Error) 001A39 (Head Fuse Error)


 Description  Description
Abnormal heat generation of IC inside the Print Head is detected. The driving circuit in the Print Head is damaged or the fuse of the Main Board is
blown for some reason.
 Suspected cause
 Head FFC abnormality (connection, broken)  Suspected cause
 Print Head failure  Head FFC abnormality (connection, broken)
 Print Head failure
 Parts/Components to be checked  Main Board failure
1. Head FFC
2. Print Head  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Head FFC
 Troubleshooting 2. Print Head
3. Main Board
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the Head FFC connection state  Troubleshooting
 Check the Head FFC connection state (disconnection,
skew, connected halfway, peeled terminal). If there is Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
1 any abnormality, connect it again. End Go to step 2 Check the Head FFC connection state
 When the Head FFC has any abnormality and
 Check the Head FFC connection state (disconnection,
reconnecting does not work, replace the Head FFC.
skew, connected halfway, peeled terminal). If there is
(p197)
any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error? 1 End Go to step 2
 When the Head FFC has any abnormality and
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to reconnecting does not work, replace the Head FFC.
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in (p197)
charge Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head (p187)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head and Main Board at the same Escalate to
4 time (p187), (p175) End person in
Does the product recover from the error? charge

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001A3C (VBS Overvoltage Error) 001A38 (Transistor Environmental Temperature Error)


 Description  Description
Overvoltage of VBS is detected. A temperature out of a predetermined range was detected by the Head thermistor.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Head FFC abnormality (connection, broken)  Print Head failure
 Print Head failure
 Main Board failure  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Print Head
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Head FFC  Troubleshooting
2. Print Head
3. Main Board Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
 Troubleshooting 1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the Head FFC connection state
 Check the Head FFC connection state (disconnection,
skew, connected halfway, peeled terminal). If there is
1 any abnormality, connect it again. End Go to step 2
 When the Head FFC has any abnormality and
reconnecting does not work, replace the Head FFC.
(p197)
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head (p187)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head and Main Board at the same Escalate to
4 time (p187), (p175) End person in
Does the product recover from the error? charge

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001A41 (Head Rank ID Error) 001A42 (Head Temperature Error)


 Description  Description
An invalid Head rank ID was written to the NVRAM. A temperature out of a predetermined range was detected in the Print Head.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Head ID parameter fault  Print Head failure
 Drive waveform abnormality
 Parts/Components to be checked  Head Thermistor abnormality (Print Head failure)
1. Print Head
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Troubleshooting 1. Head FFC
2. Print Head
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Perform Head ID check & adjustment (p309)  Troubleshooting
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in Check the Head FFC connection state
charge  Check the Head FFC connection state (disconnection,
skew, connected halfway, peeled terminal). If there is
any abnormality, connect it again.
1 End Go to step 2
 When the Head FFC has any abnormality and
reconnecting does not work, replace the Head FFC.
(p197)
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001A43 (Head Memory Read Error) 001A44 (Head Failure Error)


 Description  Description
Failed to read the head ID. The Print Head is broken.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Head ID parameter fault  Print Head failure
 Print Head failure
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Parts/Components to be checked 1. Print Head
1. Print Head
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
Perform Head ID check & adjustment (p309) 1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
1 End Go to step 2 charge
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001F00 (CSIC Slot 1 Error) 001F01 (CSIC Slot 2 Error)


 Description  Description
CSIC related error of slot 1 is detected. CSIC related error of slot 2 is detected.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 CSIC Assy FFC abnormality (connection, broken)  CSIC Assy FFC abnormality (connection, broken)
 CSIC Assy failure  CSIC Assy failure
 Main Board failure  Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. CSIC Assy 1. CSIC Assy
2. Main Board 2. Main Board

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the CSIC Assy FFC connection Check the CSIC Assy FFC connection
 Check the CSIC Assy connection state. If there is any  Check the CSIC Assy connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2 1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again. abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error? Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CSIC Assy (p188) Replace the CSIC Assy (p188)
2 End Go to step 3 2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error? Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge charge

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001F02 (CSIC Slot 3 Error) 001F03 (CSIC Slot 4 Error)


 Description  Description
CSIC related error of slot 3 is detected. CSIC related error of slot 4 is detected.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 CSIC Assy FFC abnormality (connection, broken)  CSIC Assy FFC abnormality (connection, broken)
 CSIC Assy failure  CSIC Assy failure
 Main Board failure  Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. CSIC Assy 1. CSIC Assy
2. Main Board 2. Main Board

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the CSIC Assy FFC connection Check the CSIC Assy FFC connection
 Check the CSIC Assy connection state. If there is any  Check the CSIC Assy connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2 1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again. abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error? Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CSIC Assy (p188) Replace the CSIC Assy (p188)
2 End Go to step 3 2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error? Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge charge

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001F10 (CSIC Maintenance Box 1 Error) 001F80 (Fuse Blow Error)


 Description  Description
CSIC related error of Maintenance Box is detected. Blown fuse on the Main Board is detected.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Maintenance Box CSIC FFC abnormality (connection, broken)  Head FFC abnormality (connection, broken)
 Right Lower Cover B failure (Maintenance Box receiving part)  Main Board failure
 Main Board failure
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Parts/Components to be checked 1. Head FFC
1. Right Lower Cover B (Maintenance Box receiving part) 2. Main Board
2. Main Board
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Check the Head FFC connection state
Check the Maintenance Box CSIC FFC connection  Check the Head FFC connection state (disconnection,
 Check the Maintenance Box CSIC FFC connection skew, connected halfway, peeled terminal). If there is
1 End Go to step 2
state. If there is any abnormality, connect it again. 1 any abnormality, connect it again. End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the error?  When the Head FFC has any abnormality and
reconnecting does not work, replace the Head FFC.
Replace the Right Lower Cover B (Maintenance Box (p197)
2 receiving part) (p163) End Go to step 3 Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to 2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
3 Does the product recover from the error? End person in charge
charge

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001F81 (EPC_Check Error) 001F82 (Main Board Parameter Error 1)


 Description  Description
Flash ROM on the Main Board is damaged. Parameter in the Main Board is abnormal.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Main Board failure  Main Board failure

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. Main Board 1. Main Board

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
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001F90 (SOC Operation Error) 001F91 (MR Data Error)


 Description  Description
Flash ROM on the Main Board is damaged. Flash ROM on the Main Board is damaged.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Flash ROM on the Main Board is damaged.  Flash ROM on the Main Board is damaged.

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. Main Board 1. Main Board.

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in 1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge charge

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001FB9 (Main Board Parameter Error 2) 001FC0 (ASIC Communication Error (Read))
 Description  Description
Parameter in the Main Board is abnormal. Failed to connect (read) the CSIC Assy.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Main Board failure  CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) abnormality (connection, broken)
 CSIC Assy Board (CSIC Contact Module) is damaged.
 Parts/Components to be checked  Main Board broken.
1. Main Board
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Troubleshooting 1. CSIC Assy Cable (FFC)
2. CSIC Assy
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO 3. Main Board
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in  Troubleshooting
charge
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) connection
 Check the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) connection state. If
1 End Go to step 2
there is any abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the CSIC Assy (p188)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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001FC8 (ASIC Communication Error (Write)) 001000 (Life End Error)


 Description  Description
Failed to connect (write) the CSIC Assy. Subject periodic replacement parts reached the end of the life.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) abnormality (connection, broken)  Periodic replacement parts reached the end of the life
 CSIC Assy Board (CSIC Contact Module) is damaged.
 Main Board broken.  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit
 Parts/Components to be checked 2. Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500
1. CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) Series)
2. CSIC Assy 3. Ink Tube Assy (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)
3. Main Board

 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Replace the Pump Cap Unit (p209)
Check the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) connection Escalate to
 Replace the Pump Cap Unit, and perform the counter
 Check the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) connection state. If 1 End person in
1 End Go to step 2 reset using Service Program.
there is any abnormality, connect it again. charge
Does the product recover from the error?
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad (p212)
Replace the CSIC Assy Cable (FFC) Escalate to
2 End Go to step 3  Replace the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad, and perform
Does the product recover from the error? 2 End person in
the counter reset using Service Program. charge
Replace the CSIC Assy (p188) Does the product recover from the error?
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the error? Replace the Ink Tube Assy (p216)
Escalate to
Replace the Main Board (p175) Escalate to  Replace the Ink Tube Assy, and perform the counter
3 End person in
4 Does the product recover from the error? End person in reset using Service Program. charge
charge Does the product recover from the error?

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004000 (Inspection Mode Printdata Receive Error) 202620 (WIFI Board Failure Error)
 Description  Description
Normal printing in inspection mode is detected. WiFi Board failure is detected.

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Normal printing cannot be performed in inspection mode.  WIFI Board cable abnormality (connection, broken)
 WIFI Board failure
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. ---  Parts/Components to be checked
1. WIFI Board
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Print in normal mode Escalate to Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
1 Does the product recover from the error? End person in Check the WIFI Board cable connection
charge  Check the WIFI Board connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the WIFI Board (p176) Escalate to
2 Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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203002 (Optical Touch Panel Failure Error)


 Description
Panel failure is detected.

 Suspected cause
 Panel FFC abnormality (connection, broken)
 Panel failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Panel
2. Replace the Panel FFC

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the Panel FFC connection
 Check the FFC connection state. If there is any
1 End Go to step 2
abnormality, connect it again.
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Panel (p178)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the error?
Replace the Panel FFC Escalate to
Does the product recover from the error? End person in
charge

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2.4 Troubleshooting from Problem Phenomenon

2.4.1 Problem Phenomenon Classification Table


Phenomenon classification Phenomenon Ref.
Problem Phenomenon related to print
Print quality related trouble p102
quality of the printer.
Problem Phenomenon related to paper
Paper ejection related trouble p103
ejection of the printer.
Problem Phenomenon related to other
Other troubles p103
troubles of the printer.
Problem Phenomenon related to
Service Program related trouble p103
Service Program.
Problem Phenomenon related to
NVRAM Viewer related trouble p103
NVRAM Viewer.

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2.4.2 Problem Phenomenon Overview Phenomenon Image Ref.

Phenomenon Image Ref. Some nozzles are clogged randomly. p107


Print quality related trouble

The nozzles are still clogging after All nozzle clogging


p104
cleaning. (Since printing was performed without p108
ink, all the nozzles are clogged and
there are still clogged after cleaning)

The nozzles are still clogging after


cleaning. p105 Horizontal or vertical lines look
(Clogging due to thickened ink) misaligned, becomes a double line, p108
becomes thick.

The same nozzles are still clogging


after cleaning. PF
p106 direction
(Clogged nozzles (one or more) are not Bandings in the carriage movement
improved even after cleaning.) p109
direction.

The nozzles are still clogging after


cleaning.
(Some of the limited nozzles are p106 PF
Bandings in the paper feeding direction
clogged, but the clogged nozzles vary p110
after cleaning.) direction.

A large number of nozzles are clogged


simultaneously, but they are improved
p107
after cleaning once. However, nozzles Printed side is smudged or smeared
are clogged again after a while. p111
with ink.

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Phenomenon Image Ref. Phenomenon Image Ref.


Paper ejection related trouble
Paper feeding or paper ejecting is
The backside of paper is smudged or --- p117
p112 abnormal.
smeared with ink.
Backside
PF
direction
Paper is skewing. p118

Color or print density unevenness


p113
within a page or across pages.

Actual margins differ from the


p118
specified margins.
Blurred print p114

Other troubles
The printer is not powered. --- p119
Cannot access to the network. --- p120
Paper dust is attached or the traces of The printer makes a strange noise
p115 --- p121
the rollers appear. when the CR is moving.
Service Program related trouble
Service Program does not start --- p122
MAC address cannot be set. --- p123
Cockling (density uniformity by paper NVRAM Viewer related trouble
p116
wrinkling) occurs. NVRAM Viewer does not start/File
--- p123
does not opened

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2.4.3 Detail of each Problem Phenomenon  Troubleshooting

The nozzles are still clogging after cleaning Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the ink leak points (all ink flow paths)
 Image
 When the ink leakage occurred, take a measure
1 End Go to step 2
according to where ink leakage occurs and escalate the
information to the person in charge.
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Check the wiper contamination
3  When the wiper is contaminated, clean it. End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Check the Pump Cap Unit damage
 Check if the wiper, cap part, tube or the like is
4 End Go to step 5
damaged. If so, replace the Pump Cap Unit. (p209)
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
 The Wiper is contaminated and wiping the Print Head cannot be performed
Check the disconnection, skew, peeled terminal of the
properly. Head FFC
 There is something wrong in the suction tube of the Pump Cap Unit and the  When the FFC is disconnected, skew (head, Main
cleaning cannot be performed properly. Board is not damaged)
 Ink leakage 5 connect the Head FFC again End Go to step 6
 The head FFC is not connected correctly.  Damaged such as peeled terminal (head, Main Board is
 Print Head failure not damaged)
Replace the Head FFC (p197)
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
6 End person in
2. Head FFC
charge
3. Print Head

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The nozzles are still clogging after cleaning  Troubleshooting


(Clogging due to thickened ink)
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
 Image
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Check the contamination on the cap part of Pump Cap
Unit
 Wipe off the ink or cleaning fluid from the inside of
2 End Go to step 3
the Cap Unit using a cleaning stick. Then perform the
head cleaning.
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Check the Pump Cap Unit damage
 Check if the wiper, cap part, tube or the like is
3 End Go to step 4
damaged. If so, replace the Pump Cap Unit (p209)
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
 Contamination on the cap part of Pump Cap Unit Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
 Damage on the cap part of Pump Cap Unit 4 End person in
 Dried up ink is attached on the nozzle surface and in the nozzle. charge

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit
2. Print Head

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The same nozzles are still clogging after cleaning The nozzles are still clogging after cleaning
(Clogged nozzles (one or more) are not improved even after cleaning.) (Some of the limited nozzles are clogged, but the clogged nozzles vary after
cleaning.)
 Image
 Image

 Suspected cause
 Nozzles are clogged because foreign material is stuck in the nozzles of the  Suspected cause
Print Head.  There is some foreign material on the Print Head.
 Inside of the Print Head is damaged.
 Ink inside the Print Head is solidified.  Parts/Components to be checked
1. Pump Cap Unit
 Parts/Components to be checked 2. Print Head
1. Print Head
 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343) Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? Check the contamination on the cap part of Pump Cap
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to Unit
2 End person in  When the cap part of the Pump Cap Unit is
2 End Go to step 3
charge contaminated, remove the lint or dirt with the cleaning
stick. Then perform the head cleaning.
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
3 End person in
charge

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A large number of nozzles are clogged simultaneously, but they are improved Some nozzles are clogged randomly
after cleaning once.
(However, nozzles are clogged again after a while)  Image

 Image

 Suspected cause
 Lint or dust has entered the printer and then it is stuck on the Print Head.
 Suspected cause
 There are bubbles in the ink path.
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Print Head
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Ink Cartridge
 Troubleshooting
2. Print Head
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
 Troubleshooting
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?

Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343) Check the environment of the installation site
1 End Go to step 2 of the printer and see how contaminated inside
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
the printer.
Perform the initial charge (p344) 2 End Go to step 3
2 End Go to step 3  Clean inside of the printer. Advise the customer to
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? improve the environment of the installation site of the
Replace the Ink Cartridge printer.
3  Replace the Ink Cartridge with a new one. End Go to step 4 Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to 3 End person in
4 End person in charge
charge

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All nozzle clogging Horizontal or vertical lines look misaligned, becomes a double line, becomes thick
(Since printing was performed without ink, all the nozzles are clogged and there
are still clogged after cleaning)  Image

 Image

 Suspected cause
 Bi-D adjustment failure
 Suspected cause
 Print Head related adjustment failure (inclination, slant)
 Since printing was performed without ink, air bubbles remains in the Print
 PG adjustment failure
Head.

 Parts/Components to be checked
 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Print Head
1. Print Head

 Troubleshooting
 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Perform the Power Ink Flushing (p351) Perform Bi-D adjustment (p329)
1 End Go to step 2 1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) (p343) Perform head inclination adjustment (CR direction)/
2 End Go to step 3 2 head slant adjustment (PF direction) (p313), (p317) End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging?
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
2 End Go to step 4 Perform PG check & adjustment (p310)
Does the product recover from the nozzle clogging? 3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the failure?
Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
3 End person in Replace the Print Head (p187) Escalate to
charge 4 End person in
x charge

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Banding in the paper feeding direction (horizontal banding)  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform paper configuration with the control panel
PF 2 End Go to step 3
direction Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform head inclination adjustment (CR direction)/
3 head slant adjustment (PF direction) (p313), (p317) End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform PF media feed adjustment
 Perform media feed adjustment (area A), media feed
4 End Go to step 5
adjustment (area B). (p354), (p356)
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the failure?
 Print Head related adjustment failure (inclination, slant)
Check PF Scale, PF Encoder contamination/damage
 The paper was not fed properly.
 Perform PF Scale contamination check with Service
 PF Scale, PF Encoder failure
Program. (p366)
 PF Belt tension failure  Check if the PF Scale is damaged or contaminated.
 PF Motor failure 5  Clean the PF Scale if contaminated. End Go to step 6
 Check that the PF Encoder is installed correctly.
 Parts/Components to be checked  If the PF Scale/PF Encoder is damaged, replace it.
1. Print Head (p243), (p242)
Does the product recover from the failure?
2. PF Scale
3. PF Encoder Check PF Belt tension
4. PF Belt 6  Perform PF Belt tension check & adjustment. (p352) End Go to step 7
5. PF Motor Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the PF Motor
 Check if any service call related to the PF Motor has Escalate to
7 occurred using the NVRAM viewer. End person in
 If so, replace the PF Motor. (p234) charge
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Banding in the feeding direction (vertical banding)  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform the CR active damper (p337)
PF 2 End Go to step 3
direction Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform PG check & adjustment (p310)
3 End Go to step 4
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check CR Scale, Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
contamination/damage
 Perform CR Scale contamination check with Service
Program. (p335)
 Suspected cause  Check if the CR Scale is damaged or contaminated.
 CR active damper adjustment failure 4  Clean the CR Scale if contaminated. End Go to step 5
 PG adjustment failure  Check that the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) is installed
 CR Scale, Sub C Board (CR Encoder) abnormality correctly.
 CR Belt tension abnormality  If the CR Scale/Sub C Board (CR Encoder) is
 Lubrication on the CR moving parts is insufficient. damaged, replace it. (p193), (p207)
Does the product recover from the failure?

 Parts/Components to be checked Check CR Belt tension


1. Print Head 5  Perform CR Belt tension check & adjustment. (p321) End Go to step 6
Does the product recover from the failure?
2. CR Scale
3. Sub C Board (CR Encoder) Lubrication to the Oil Pad (p394)
6 End Go to step 7
4. CR Belt Does the product recover from the failure?
5. Oil Pad Check the CR Motor
6. CR Motor  Check if any service call related to the CR Motor has Escalate to
7 occurred using the NVRAM viewer. End person in
 If so, replace the CR Motor. (p191) charge
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Printed side is smudged or smeared with ink  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check used paper state
 Check if the paper is wrinkled, bent, rippled, or warped.
 Check if the paper is too thick and contacting with the
1 End Go to step 2
Print Head.
 Check if the paper is too thin and loosening when being fed.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the Driven Roller Assy contamination
 Check if the Driven Roller Assy is contaminated with
ink.
2  If so, Print some blank pages to clean it. End Go to step 3
If the Driven Roller Assy is contaminated badly,
 Suspected cause replace the Driven Roller Assy. (p257)
 Paper state abnormality Does the product recover from the failure?
 Driven Roller Assy contamination Check the contamination on the cap part of Pump Cap Unit
 Ink smudge due to dirt/lint attached to the Print Head  When the cap part of the Pump Cap Unit is
 Print Head rubs the print surface 3 contaminated, remove the dirt with the cleaning stick. End Go to step 4
 Print Head rubs the leading edge of the paper Then perform the head cleaning.
 Print Head rubs the bottom edge of the paper Does the product recover from the failure?
 Print Head rubs both right and left edges of the paper Perform PG check & adjustment (p310)
4 End Go to step 5
 Print Head rubs the sections between the printed images Does the product recover from the failure?
<When the Print Head rubs the leading edge of the paper>
 Parts/Components to be checked 5  Widening the leading edge margin. End Go to step 6
1. Driven Roller Assy Does the product recover from the failure?
2. Print Head
<When the Print Head rubs the bottom edge of the paper>
3. Pump Cap Unit 6  Widening the bottom edge margin. End Go to step 7
Does the product recover from the failure?
<When the Print Head rubs both right and left edges
of the paper>
 Widening both right and left edge margins.
7 End Go to step 8
 Turning the image to be printed at 90 degrees using the
printer driver or the like.
Does the product recover from the failure?
<When the Print Head rubs the sections between the
printed images> Escalate to
8 End person in
 Widening the margins between pages.
charge
Does the product recover from the failure?

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The backside of paper is smudged or smeared with ink


 Image

Backside

 Suspected cause
 The platen is contaminated.

 Parts/Components to be checked
 ---

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the platen contamination
Escalate to
 Check if any ink is attached on the platen.
1 End person in
 If so, clean the platen.
charge
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Color or print density unevenness within a page or across pages  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Perform the head cleaning (CL4) again (p343)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the expiration date of the Ink Cartridge
2  Replace the expired ink cartridges with new ones. End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the failure?
Agitation of the Ink Cartridge
 Shake the ink cartridges so that ink droplets spread
3 End Go to step 4
evenly inside the cartridges.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform PG check & adjustment (p310) Escalate to
 Suspected cause 4 Does the product recover from the failure? End person in
 The ink in the ink cartridge is not agitated enough charge
 Deterioration of ink quality
 PG adjustment failure

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Ink Cartridge
2. Print Head

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Blurred print  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Perform head ID Check & Input (p309)
1 End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the print duty
 Check the print duty of RIP that the customer or the
print driver uses.
2 End Go to step 3
 If the duty is too high, lower it and check the
image.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the RIP setting
 Check if the setting of RIP is proper. If not, change the
3 End Go to step 4
 Suspected cause RIP setting.
 Too much ink discharge. Does the product recover from the failure?
 Dot size is not appropriate. Check the resolution of printed image
 Resolution of printed image is too low. 4
 Check if the resolution of the original image is enough.
End Go to step 5
 Bi-D adjustment failure  If not, print in higher resolution.
 PG is set too high. Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the Bi-D adjustment failure
 Parts/Components to be checked  Print in Uni-D to see if the phenomenon can be
1. Print Head 5 recurred. End Go to step 6
 If not, perform Bi-D adjustment. (p329)
Does the product recover from the failure?
Perform PG check & adjustment (p310) Escalate to
6 Does the product recover from the failure? End person in
charge

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Paper dust is attached or the traces of the rollers appear


 Image

 Suspected cause
 Mark of the Driven Roller
 Paper dust transferred to the paper.

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Driven Roller Assy

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the paper state
 When the trace marks of the Driven Roller are attached
on the media because the media is set in the printer for End
1 Go to step 2
a while, advise the customer to remove the media
when the printer is left unused for a long time.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the Driven Roller Assy contamination
 Check if any paper dust is attached to the roller of the
Driven Roller Assy. Escalate to
2  If so, clean the roller. End person in
 If not improved, replace the Driven Roller Assy. charge
(p257)
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Cockling (density uniformity by paper wrinkling) occurs  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the print duty
 Check the print duty of RIP that the customer or the
print driver uses.
 If the duty is too high, lower it and check the
1 End Go to step 2
image.
(Cockling may occur when performed printing on
thin media with high duty)
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the Driven Roller Assy failure
 Check if the Driven Roller Assy is installed correctly.
Escalate to
 If not, install the Driven Roller Assy again.
 Suspected cause 2 End person in
 When the Driven Roller Assy is damaged, replace it. charge
 Too much ink discharge. (p257)
 Driven Roller Assy failure Does the product recover from the failure?

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. Driven Roller Assy

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Paper feeding or paper ejecting is abnormal  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


--- Check PF Scale, PF Encoder contamination/damage
 Perform PF Scale contamination check with Service
Program. (p366)
 Suspected cause  Check if the PF Scale is damaged or contaminated.
 PF Scale, PF Encoder abnormality 1  Clean the PF Scale if contaminated. End Go to step 2
 PF Belt tension abnormality  Check that the PF Encoder is installed correctly.
 PF Motor failure  If the PF Scale/PF Encoder is damaged, replace it.
 Driven Roller Assy failure (p243), (p242)
Does the product recover from the failure?

 Parts/Components to be checked Check PF Belt tension


1. PF Scale 2  Perform PF Belt tension check & adjustment. (p352) End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the failure?
2. PF Encoder
3. PF Belt Check the PF Motor
4. PF Motor  Check if any service call related to the PF Motor has
5. Driven Roller Assy 3 occurred using the NVRAM viewer. End Go to step 4
 If so, replace the PF Motor. (p234)
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the Driven Roller Assy failure
 Check if the Driven Roller Assy is installed correctly.
Escalate to
 If not, install the Driven Roller Assy again.
4 End person in
 When the Driven Roller Assy is damaged, replace it.
charge
(p257)
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Paper is skewing (Cut Sheet) Actual margins differ from the specified margins
 Image  Image

PF
direction

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 ASF Unit failure (cut paper)  Paper feed amount correction value abnormality

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. ASF Unit 1. ---

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Check the ASF Unit failure Perform PF media feed adjustment
Escalate to
 Check if paper can be fed properly from the ASF Unit Escalate to  Perform media feed adjustment (area A), media feed
1 End person in
1  If not, install the ASF Unit again. End person in adjustment (area B). (p354), (p356) charge
 If the ASF Unit is broken, replace it. (p251) charge Does the product recover from the failure?
Does the product recover from the failure?

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The printer is not powered  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


--- Check the power cable
1  Check if the power cable is plugged properly. End Go to step 2
 Suspected cause Does the product recover from the failure?
 The power cable is unplugged. Check electrical outlet
 The power voltage is unstable.  Check if the electrical outlet is overloaded since
 Connection failure of the Power Supply Board sharing with any other electric equipment.
2 End Go to step 3
 Connection failure of the panel board  If so, use one electrical outlet for the printer only if
possible.
 Power Supply Board failure
Does the product recover from the failure?
 AC Inlet failure
 Panel failure Check the board related cable routing
 Check the connection between the Power Supply
Board and Main Board.
 Parts/Components to be checked
 Correct the problem if there is any.
1. Power Supply Board 3 End Go to step 4
 Check the connection between the Panel and Main
2. AC Inlet Board.
3. Panel  Correct the problem if there is any.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Replace the Power Supply Board (p177)
4 End Go to step 5
Does the product recover from the failure?
Replace the AC Inlet (p180)
5 End Go to step 6
Does the product recover from the failure?
Replace the Panel (p178) Escalate to
6 Does the product recover from the failure? End person in
charge

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Cannot access to the network  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


--- Check the network cable
 Check if the network cable is connected correctly.
1 End Go to step 2
 Suspected cause  Check if the network cable is broken.
Does the product recover from the failure?
 Network cable abnormality
 LAN connector abnormality Check the LAN connector
 MAC address abnormality  Check if the LAN connector is deformed or damaged.
2 End Go to step 3
 WIFI Board failure  If so, replace the Main Board. (p175)
Does the product recover from the failure?
 Parts/Components to be checked Perform MAC address check & input (p374)
3 End Go to step 4
1. Network cable Does the product recover from the failure?
2. Main Board (LAN connector) Replace the Main Board (p175)
4 End Go to step 5
3. WIFI Board Does the product recover from the failure?
<For wireless network> Escalate to
6  Replace the WIFI Board (p176) End person in
Does the product recover from the failure? charge

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The printer makes a strange noise when the CR is moving


 Image
---

 Suspected cause
 CR Belt tension abnormality
 Lubrication on the CR moving parts is insufficient.
 CR Scale, Sub C Board (CR Encoder) abnormality

 Parts/Components to be checked
1. CR Belt
2. Oil Pad
3. CR Scale
4. Sub C Board (CR Encoder)

 Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


Check the CR Belt tension
1  Perform CR Belt tension check & adjustment. (p321) End Go to step 2
Does the product recover from the failure?
Lubrication to the Oil Pad (p394)
2 End Go to step 3
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check CR Scale, Sub C Board (CR Encoder)
contamination/damage
 Perform CR Scale contamination check with Service
Program. (p335)
 Check if the CR Scale is damaged or contaminated. Escalate to
3  Clean the CR Scale if contaminated. End person in
 Check that the Sub C Board (CR Encoder) is installed charge
correctly.
 If the CR Scale/Sub C Board (CR Encoder) is
damaged, replace it. (p193), (p207)
Does the product recover from the failure?

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Service Program does not start  Troubleshooting

 Image Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO


--- Check the OS of the PC
 Check if the OS of the PC is supported. Use the PC
 Suspected cause with supported OS.
 Supported OS
 The operating system is not supported. 1 End Go to step 2
•Windows 7 (32/64 bit)
 There is something wrong with the program file.
•Windows 8/8.1 (32/64 bit)
 License abnormality
•Windows 10 (32/64 bit)
 Communication abnormality due to connecting more than one printers to the
Does the product recover from the failure?
computer.
Check the program file/license abnormality
 Parts/Components to be checked  Obtain the Service Program from the system again to
1. --- see if it recurs.
2 End Go to step 3
 If not, delete the old program file/license because
they have some problem.
Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the connection of multiple printers
 Check if any printer is connected to the PC other than
Escalate to
the one for adjustment.
3 End person in
 If so, disconnect the printer which is not necessary
charge
for the adjustment.
Does the product recover from the failure?

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MAC address cannot be set NVRAM Viewer does not start/File does not open
 Image  Image
--- ---

 Suspected cause  Suspected cause


 Connection failure  NVRAM Selection failure
 LAN connector abnormality  Not logged in with administrator rights.

 Parts/Components to be checked  Parts/Components to be checked


1. Main Board (LAN connector) 1. ---

 Troubleshooting  Troubleshooting

Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO Step Confirmation points and methods YES NO
Connection check Check the NVRAM data
 Check if the printer and PC is connected with a USB  Check if the NVRAM data is corresponding the model.
1 End Go to step 2 1 End Go to step 2
cable and a network cable.  If not, select the corresponding one.
Does the product recover from the failure? Does the product recover from the failure?
Check the LAN connector PC log in check
Escalate to
 Check if the LAN connector is deformed or damaged.  Check if log in administrator rights. Escalate to
2 End person in
 If so, replace the Main Board. (p175) 2  If not, log in administrator rights and start the End person in
charge
Does the product recover from the failure? NVRAM Viewer again. charge
Does the product recover from the failure?

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2.5 Resistance Values


 Resistance of motors

Table 2-2. Resistance of motors


Motor Resistance value (Ω)
CR 12.2 ± 16%
PF 12.2 ± 16%
ATC 21.2 ± 10%
Pump Cap 15.2 ± 10%

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2.6 Fuse Positions


The table below describes which fuse on the Main Board needs to be checked when a Print Head trouble or Service Call 1F80 occurs.

Table 2-3. Fuse Positions


Points to be measured when
Fuse Phenomenon when blown Assuming a failed point Reference Remark
blown
• Main Board failure
• Print Head failure
Figure
F500 F500 fuse Service Call 1F80 occurred • CSIC Assy failure ---
2-2
• Short-circuit due to the Head FFC
connected askew.
• Main Board failure
• Print Head failure
Figure
F502 F502 fuse Service Call 1F80 occurred • CSIC Assy failure ---
2-2
• Short-circuit due to the Head FFC
connected askew.
• Main Board failure Figure
F300 F300 fuse CSIC related error occurred ---
• CSIC Assy failure 2-2

F300

F500

F502

Figure 2-1. Main Board overall View Figure 2-2. Fuse position

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3.1 Overview W A R N IN G  When the printer cover is opened, a safety-interlock


mechanism causes the CR Motor and the PF Motor to stop.
This chapter describes procedures for disassembling the main components of products. When the interlock function is disabled, be sure to take safety
Be sure to follow the steps when disassembling the unit. precautions and turn the function back to enabled after the
Unless otherwise specified, disassembled units or components can be reassembled by operation.
reversing the disassembly procedure.  This printer is equipped with a lithium battery. When handling
the lithium battery, the following precautions should be
 WARNING
followed.
Procedures which, if not strictly observed, could result in personal injury are
 When replacing the battery, replace it only with a specified
described under the heading “WARNING”.
type of battery. Using a different type of battery may cause
 CAUTION excess heat or explosion.
“CAUTION” signals a precaution which, if ignored, could result in damage to Recommended battery: CR2032
equipment.  Dispose of used batteries according to manufacture’s
 CHECK POINT instructions and local regulations. Contact your local
Important tips for procedures are described under the heading “CHECK POINT”. government agency for information about battery disposal
and recycling.
 REASSEMBLY  When disposing of the battery, be sure to securely cover its
If the assembly procedure is different from the reversed disassembly procedure, (+) end with tape to prevent combustion or explosion.
the correct procedure is described under the heading “REASSEMBLY”.  Do not recharge the battery.
 ADJUSTMENT  Do not use the battery if it is discolored or damaged, or if
Any adjustments required after reassembly of components or parts are described any leakage of electrolyte is observed.
under the heading “ADJUSTMENT”. Be sure to perform the specified  Do not dismantle, solder or heat the battery. Doing so could
adjustments with reference to Chapter 4 “ADJUSTMENT”. result in leakage of electrolyte, heat generation, or
explosion.
 LUBRICATION
 Do not heat the battery or dispose of it in fire.
“LUBRICATION” signals that the part needs to be lubricated when replacing or
maintaining it after disassembling.  If the electrolyte leaked from the battery contacts with
your skin or gets into your eyes, rinse it off with clean
The disassembly/assembly procedures are provided based on SC- water and see a doctor immediately.
C H E C K
P O IN T T5100 Series. The procedures for SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100
Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-
F500 Series/SC-T5100N Series are basically the same unless
otherwise specified.

3.1.1 Precautions Vorsicht


Before starting the disassembly or reassembly of the product, read the following Explosionsgefahr, wenn die Batterie durch einen
precautions given under the headings “WARNING” and “CAUTION”. falschen Typ ersetzt wird. Entsorgen Sie gebrauchte
Batterien gemäß den Anweisungen.

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W A R N IN G  The power switch for this printer is installed on the secondary C A U T IO N  Locate the printer on stable and flat surface.
side of the power circuit; therefore, the power is always  Use only recommended or s for disassembly, assembly or
supplied unless the AC cable is unplugged. To prevent electric adjustment of the printer.
shock and circuit damage during servicing, make sure to follow  Apply lubricants and adhesives as specified.
the instructions below.  Be careful not to soil the printer or the floor with the leaked ink
 Before removing a circuit board, make sure to unplug the when removing the ink-path-related components or parts.
AC Cable from the AC outlet and confirm the LEDs are Spread a sheet of paper or cloth on the floor in advance.
turned off by pressing the Power button on the operating  Do not touch electrical circuit boards with bare hands as the
panel. This operation discharges the residual charge in the elements on the board are so sensitive that they can be easily
printer. damaged by static electricity. If you have to handle the boards
 Make sure not to place the removed circuit boards on the with bare hands, use static electricity discharge equipment such
metal and such directly. as anti-static wrist straps.
 Always wear gloves for disassembly and reassembly to avoid  When the printer has to be operated with the covers removed,
injury from sharp metal edges. take extra care not to get your fingers or clothes caught in
 Never touch the ink or wasted ink with bare hands. If ink comes moving parts.
into contact with your skin, wash it off with soap and water  When you have to remove any parts or components that are
immediately. If irritation occurs, contact a physician. provided as after-service-parts but are not described in this
 If ink gets in your eye, flush the eye with fresh water and see a chapter, carefully observe how they are installed and make
doctor immediately. sure to remember it before removing them.
 When replacing the Main Board, PSH Board, or power  Disassembling the frame and some components (platen, PF
harnesses and such, make sure to check visually if any harness shaft) of the printer is prohibited because they are assembled
is caught in between or any wrong connection exists. with precise measurements in 1/100 mm unit at the factory.
 Never remove any screws because the platen of this printer is
precisely adjusted in the manufacturing process.

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3.1.2 Cautions after assembling 3.1.3 Orientation Definition


 The ink-path-related components or parts should be firmly and The terms used for indicating the orientation/direction throughout this chapter are as
C A U T IO N
securely reinstalled on the printer to prevent the ink from follows.
leakage.
 When reassembling the printer, make sure to connect the Top
connectors of the electric components or parts correctly and
securely. Use extreme care when connecting FFCs (flexible flat
cables). Improper connection of the FFCs, such as inserting
them diagonally into the connectors, could cause
shortcircuiting and lead to breakdown of the electric elements
on the boards.
 When reassembling the printer, make sure to route the FFCs Rear
Left
and other cables as specified in this chapter. Failure to do so Full side
may cause an unexpected contact of the cables with sharp metal
edges, or lead to lower the noise immunity.
 When you removed any parts (especially cables) that are
secured with acetate tape or two-sided tape, be sure to reinstall
and secure them with the tape as exactly the same as they were. Right
Home side
Front

Bottom

Figure 3-1. Orientation Definition

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3.1.4 Recommended Tools


To protect this product from damage, use the tools indicated in the following table. For
the tools required to perform the adjustment, refer to “Tools/Consumables for
Adjustments” in Chapter 4.

Table 3-1. Tools


Name Description Target Part
100 mm or longer shaft length
 Head related parts
Phillips screwdriver, No. 1 (The one with a magnet is
 Some encoders/sensors
recommended)
150 mm or longer shaft length
Phillips screwdriver, No. 2 (The one with a magnet is Parts in general
recommended)
To release the hooks on the Exterior related parts
Flathead screwdriver
exterior parts.
To remove the C-ring securing the PF Scale
C-ring pliers
PF Scale.
Tweezers Nothing in particular Parts in general
To secure the cable/harness, or for
Acetate tape the protection against the sharp Parts in general
edge
To prevent staining the printer  Head related parts
Waste cloth
with ink during operation  Waste ink related parts

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3.2 Parts Diagram

 Roll Cover Open Sensor (p. 171)


 Roll Cover (p. 159)

 Top Cover (p. 155)

 Left Upper Cover A (p. 152)

 Rear Cover (p. 158)

 Left Upper Cover B (p. 154)

 Maintenance Box Cover Open


Sensor (p. 170)
 Left Lower Cover (p. 166)

 Cutter Cover (p. 145)

 Cutter Cover Open Sensor (p. 169)

 Top Cover Open Sensor (p. 168)

 Front Cover (p. 146)  Right Lower


Cover B (p. 163)

 Right Lower Cover A (p. 144)


Ink Leak Sensor

Figure 3-2. Housing

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 Panel (p. 178)

 WIFI Board (p. 176)

 Main Board (p. 175)


• Communicates with the
computer.
• Processes received data.
• Controls the printer mechanism.
• Stores the correction values and
various counters.

 Main Board Fan (p. 181)


Cools the air inside the board box.

 Power Supply Board (p. 177)


Generates the DC voltage for this
printer from the AC power supply.

 AC Inlet (p. 180)

Figure 3-3. Electric Circuit Components

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 CR Scale (p. 193)

 CR Belt Pulley Assy (p. 198)

 Cutter Home Position


Sensor (p. 224)

 Head FFC (p. 197)

 Head FFC Cover


Upper (p. 194)
 Cutter Stopper (p. 223)

 Cutter Blade (p. 222)

 Cutter Base (p. 225)  Cutter Rail (p. 226)

 CSIC Assy (p. 188)  Head FFC Cover  CR Belt (p. 205)
Lower (p. 195)
 CR Motor (p. 191)
 PIS (p. 190) The motor to drive the CR
Unit.
 Print Head (p. 187)

 CR Cover (p. 182)

 CR Unit (p. 202)

 Pump Cap Unit (p. 209)

 Oil Pad (p. 206)

 Sub C Board (p. 207)  PW Sensor (p. 204)


Detects the pattern of the CR Detects the width of paper on the platen. This is a reflective
 Oil Pad (p. 206)
Scale to control the position of photo interrupter and detects the difference of the amount of
the CR Unit. reflection between paper (white) and the platen (black).
Figure 3-4. Carriage Mechanism

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 Ink Tube Assy (p. 216)

 Ink Tank Upper Cover


(→P. 146)

 Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor


(p. 172)

 Ink Tank Cap (p. 213)


 Ink Tank Front Cover
(→P. 146)
 Ink Tank Upper Porous
Pad (p. 212)

 Ink Tank Cap Rubber (p. 214)

Figure 3-5. Ink Supply Mechanism (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)

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 Right Spindle Holder (p. 233)

 Eject Roller Middle Assy (p. 236)

 Eject Roller Front (p. 238)

 Eject Roller Rear (p. 240)

 Left Spindle Holder (p. 229)

 ATC Assy (p. 230)

 ATC Motor (p. 232)


Feeds forward (normal rotation) and
rewinds (reverse rotation) the roll
paper to generate back tension.
* ATC: Auto Tension Control

 PF Motor (p. 234)


The motor to drive the feed
roller.

 PF Belt (p. 244)


 Eject Roller Assy (p. 228)

 PF Scale (p. 243)

 PF Encoder (p. 242)


Detects the PF Scale patterns to control
the paper feeding (operation of the PF
Motor).

Figure 3-6. Paper Feed Mechanism

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 Upper Roller Assy (p. 255)


 PG Lever Assy (p. 260)

 Paper Path (p. 258)

 ASF Paper Sensor Cover (p. 248)

 ASF Paper Sensor (p. 250)

 ASF Unit (p. 251)

 PF Switch Assy (p. 245)

 Driven Roller Assy


(p. 257)

 PE Sensor (p. 253)  Home Side PF Gear Assy (p. 247)

 Stacker Set Sensor (p. 262)

 Eject Roller Gear Assy


(p. 227)

Figure 3-7. Paper Feed Mechanism

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3.3 Disassembly Flowchart

HOUSING

Start  Sections highlighted in yellow: Indicates sections that


C H E C K
P O IN T describe the shortest disassembly procedure for the related
parts.
"3.4.2.1
"3.4.2.1 Right
Right Lower
Lower Cover
Cover A
(p144)"*
A "3.4.2.7 Rear Cover (p158)"  Sections highlighted in white: Indicates sections that
describe parts that must be removed before proceeding to
the next disassembly procedure. Note that this is not the
"3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)"
shortest removal procedure for the related parts.

"3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A "3.4.2.2 Cutter Cover (p145)" "3.4.2.12 Top Cover Open Sensor "3.4.2.13 Cutter Cover Open
(p152)" (p168)" Sensor (p169)"

"3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B


(p154)"

"3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)" "3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)"

"3.4.2.8 Roll Cover (p159)" "3.4.2.15 Roll Cover Open Sensor "3.4.2.14 Maintenance Box Cover "3.4.2.7 Rear Cover (p158)"
(p171)" Open Sensor (p170)"

"3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board


Box (p160)"

"3.4.2.10 Right Lower Cover B "3.4.3.5 Panel (p178)"


(p163)"

"3.4.2.11 Left Lower Cover (p166)"

*: Remove SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series


only when the Right Lower Cover B is removed.
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ELECTRIC CIRCUIT COMPONENTS / FANS

Start

"3.4.2.7 Rear Cover (p158)" "3.4.2.1 Right Lower Cover A


(p144)"*

"3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board "3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)"
Box (p160)"

"3.4.3.1 Main Board Box (p174)" "3.4.3.3 WIFI Board (p176)" "3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A
(p152)"

"3.4.3.2 Main Board (p175)" "3.4.3.4 Power Supply Board "3.4.3.6 AC Inlet (p180)" "3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B
(p177)" (p154)"

"3.4.3.7 Main Board Fan (p181)" "3.4.3.5 Panel (p178)"

*: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only


x

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CARRIAGE MECHANISM / INK SYSTEM MECHANISM /CUTTER MECHANISM

Start

"3.4.2.1 Right Lower Cover A "3.4.4.23 Cutter Blade (p222)" "3.4.4.1 CR Cover (p182)" "3.4.4.11 CR Belt Pulley Assy "3.4.4.5 PIS (p190)"
(p144)"* (p198)"

"3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)" "3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit


(p143)"

"3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A "3.4.4.8 Head FFC Cover Upper


(p152)" (p194)"

"3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B "3.4.4.2 Print Head Assy (p184)"


(p154)"

"3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)" "3.4.4.9 Head FFC Cover Lower "3.4.4.4 CSIC Assy (p188)" "3.4.4.3 Print Head (p187)"
(p195)"

"3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit "3.4.4.11 CR Belt Pulley Assy "3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board
"3.4.4.23 Cutter Blade (p222)" (p198)" Box (p160)"
(p143)"

"3.4.4.24 Cutter Stopper (p223)" "3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p209)" "3.4.4.6 CR Motor (p191)" "3.4.4.7 CR Scale (p193)" "3.4.4.6 CR Motor (p191)" "3.4.4.10 Head FFC (p197)"

"3.4.4.25 Cutter Home Position


Sensor (p224)" "3.4.4.7 CR Scale (p193)"

"3.4.4.26 Cutter Base (p225)" "3.4.4.12 Right Frame (p200)"

"3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit "3.4.5.14 PF Switch Assy (p245)"


(p143)"

"3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p209)" "3.4.5.2 Eject Roller Assy (p228)" "3.4.4.13 CR Unit (p202)"

"3.4.5.1 Eject Roller Gear Assy "3.4.4.14 PW Sensor (p204)" "3.4.4.15 CR Belt (p205)" "3.4.4.16 Oil Pad (p206)" "3.4.4.17 Sub C Board (p207)"
(p227)" "3.4.4.27 Cutter Rail (p226)"

*: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only


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Start

"3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)" "3.4.4.20 Ink Tank Cap (p213)" "3.4.4.21 Ink Tank Cap Rubber
(p214)"

"3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A


(p152)"

"3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B


(p154)"

"3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)"

"3.4.2.16 Ink Tank Upper Cover "3.4.4.19 Ink Tank Upper Porous
Pad (p212)" "3.4.4.1 CR Cover (p182)"
Sensor (p172)"

"3.4.4.22 Ink Tube Assy (p216)"

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PAPER FEED MECHANISM

Start

"3.4.2.1 Right Lower Cover A


(p144)"*1

"3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)"

"3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A


(p152)"

"3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B


(p154)"

"3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)"

"3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit "3.4.2.8 Roll Cover (p159)" "3.4.2.7 Rear Cover (p158)" "3.4.5.11 PF Encoder (p242)" "3.4.5.13 PF Belt (p244)" "3.4.5.12 PF Scale (p243)"
(p143)"

"3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p209)" "3.4.5.3 Left Spindle Holder "3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board
(p229)" Box (p160)"

"3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board "3.4.5.7 PF Motor (p234)" "3.4.2.11 Left Lower Cover (p166)"
"3.4.4.22 Ink Tube Assy (p216)"*2 Box (p160)"

"3.4.5.1 Eject Roller Gear Assy "3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit


"3.4.5.4 ATC Assy (p230)" (p143)"
(p227)"

"3.4.5.5 ATC Motor (p232)" "3.4.5.8 Eject Roller Middle Assy


"3.4.5.2 Eject Roller Assy (p228)" (p236)"

"3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p209)"

"3.4.4.22 Ink Tube Assy (p216)"*2

"3.4.5.1 Eject Roller Gear Assy


(p227)"

*1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-


"3.4.5.9 Eject Roller Front (p238)" "3.4.5.10 Eject Roller Rear (p240)"
T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only
*2: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series only
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Start

"3.4.2.1
"3.4.2.1 Right
Right Lower
Lower Cover
Cover A
A
(p144)"*

"3.4.2.3 Front Cover (p146)"

"3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A "3.4.5.24 Stacker Set Sensor


(p152)" (p262)"

"3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B


(p154)"

"3.4.2.6 Top Cover (p155)"

"3.4.5.14 PF Switch Assy (p245)" "3.4.5.16 ASF Paper Sensor Cover "3.4.5.20 Upper Roller Assy "3.4.5.6 Right Spindle Holder
(p248)" (p255)" (p233)"

"3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit "3.4.5.17 ASF Paper Sensor "3.4.5.16 ASF Paper Sensor Cover
(p143)" "3.4.5.18 ASF Unit (p251)" (p248)"
(p250)"

"3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit (p209)" "3.4.5.18 ASF Unit (p251)"

"3.4.5.15 Home Side PF Gear Assy "3.4.5.21 Driven Roller Assy "3.4.5.6 Right Spindle Holder
(p247)" (p257)" (p233)"

"3.4.5.22 Paper Path (p258)"

"3.4.5.23 PG Lever Assy (p260)" "3.4.5.19 PE Sensor (p253)"

*: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only


x

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3.4 Disassembly and Assembly Procedure Right

This section describes procedures for disassembling the components allowed to be CR lock
disassembled. Unless otherwise specified, disassembled units or components can be manual gear L: Lock
reassembled by reversing the disassembly procedure. L
(CR lock)

R
R: Release
3.4.1 Preparation for servicing (CR unlock)

3.4.1.1 Unlocking the CR Unit

C A U T IO N When you have unlocked the CR Unit and finished your


reassembly work, move the CR Unit over the platen and turn the
printer on to let it perform the initialization sequence. (By this
sequence, the CR Unit is locked and Print Head is capped.) If the CR lock manual gear
initialization is performed on or over the cap, it may touch the
Print Head.

 Automatic
Screw driver
Start the Service Program and unlock/lock the CR Unit. Otherwise, press [F11] on the
keyboard, unlock the CR Unit. To lock the CR Unit, press [F12] on the keyboard.
 Manual

1. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)


2. Insert a screwdriver into the cover through the hole as shown in Figure 3-8. Pump Cap Unit

3. To unlock the CR Unit, rotate the CR lock manual gear of Pump Cap Unit seven
times clockwise with a screwdriver. Figure 3-8. Unlocking the CR Unit
To lock the CR Unit, rotate a screwdriver counterclockwise.

C A U T IO N When unlocking the CR Unit, do not rotate the CR lock manual


gear more than seven times. Otherwise, the wiper rises and it may
touch the Print head.

C H E C K When unlocking/locking the CR Unit, refer the mark on the Pump


P O IN T Cap Unit. (Figure 3-8)

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3.4.2 Housing
3.4.2.1 Right Lower Cover A
1. Remove the two screws that secure the Right Lower Cover A.
A) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
2. Insert a flathead screwdriver to disengage the five hooks as shown below, and
remove the Right Lower Cover A.

A
A
Right Lower
Cover A
Hooks
Hook

Flathead screwdriver

Figure 3-9. Removing the Right Lower Cover A

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3.4.2.2 Cutter Cover


Cutter Cover
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
A
3. Open the Cutter Cover.
4. Remove the two screws, and remove the Cutter Cover.
A) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs

C H E C K Hold the Cutter Cover when removing the screws since the Cutter
P O IN T Cover may fall.
A

When assembling the Cutter Cover, be careful not to catch the


cable.

Figure 3-10. Removing the Cutter Cover

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3.4.2.3 Front Cover


Top Cover

C H E C K The disassembly procedures of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D


P O IN T Series/SC-F500 Series differ from SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100
Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series. A
A
• SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100
Series/SC-T5100N Series: P. 146
• SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series: P. 147

 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Cutter Cover Front Cover


Series/SC-T5100N Series B

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


2. Open the Top Cover.
B
3. Open the Cutter Cover. C C
4. Remove the seven screws that secure the Front Cover.
A) Black M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
B) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 3 pcs Rear
C) Silver M3x10 S-tite screw: 2 pcs
B

Figure 3-11. Removing the screws

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5. Insert a flathead screwdriver as shown below to disengage the seven hooks from  SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series
the left side, and then remove the Front Cover.
1. Open the Ink Tank Upper Cover.

C A U T IO N Do not press strongly on the Ink Tank Upper Cover during this
Flathead screwdriver Front Cover
step. The Ink Tank Upper Cover could be damaged if pressed
strongly.

Ink Tank Upper Cover

Hooks Hooks

Figure 3-12. Removing the Front Cover

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2. With the Ink Tank Upper Cover lever at a horizontal position, push the Ink Tank
Use the following procedure to install the Ink Tank Upper Cover.
Upper Cover in the direction of the illustrated arrow to remove it.
1. Set the hooks of the Ink Tank Upper Cover behind the shafts.
2. With the Ink Tank Upper Cover in the fully open position,
Right
move the Ink Tank Upper Cover in the direction of the
Ink Tank Upper Cover
illustrated arrows until the hooks fit into the shafts.

Ink Tank Upper Cover


Lever part

1
Shaft

Figure 3-13. Removing the Ink Tank Upper Cover


Shaft
?

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4. Insert a flathead screwdriver and release the two hooks on the Ink Tank Front
C H E C K If the stand is not attached, perform this step by taking out the ink
tank in front of the desk. Cover.
P O IN T
5. Remove the Ink Tank Front Cover.

3. Slightly lift the Ink Tank Front Cover and remove the Ink Tank Front Cover from
the two tabs.
Ink Tank Front Cover
Tabs

Ink Tank Front Cover

Flathead screwdriver

Hooks

Figure 3-15. Removing the Ink Tank Front Cover (2)

Lift here Continue to the next page.

Figure 3-14. Removing the Ink Tank Front Cover (1)

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6. Open the Top Cover.


Insert the three hooks on the Ink Tank Front Cover into the front
cover holes. 7. Open the Cutter Cover.
8. Remove the nine screws that secure the Front Cover.
Hooks
A)Black M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
B)Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 3 pcs
C)Silver M3x10 S-tite screw: 2 pcs
D)Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 2 pcs

Top Cover

A A

Ink Tank Front Cover Front Cover

Cutter Cover Front Cover

B B

B
C C
D D

Figure 3-16. Removing the screws

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9. As illustrated in the figure, insert a flathead screwdriver to release the four hooks
starting from the left side and then remove the Front Cover.

Flathead screwdriver Front Cover

Hooks

Figure 3-17. Removing the Front Cover

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3.4.2.4 Left Upper Cover A


Left Upper Cover A
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Disengage the two hooks on the front side of the Left Upper Cover A.
4. Release the two hooks on the rear side of the Left Upper Cover A by pushing them
to the back side with the flathead screwdriver, and remove the Left Upper Cover
A.
To release Hook B for the SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series,
insert a flathead screwdriver into the two holes of the ink tube guide as illustrated
in Figure 3-19 to release.
Bottom Hook (front) Hook (front)

Hook (rear) Hook (rear)

Figure 3-18. Removing the Left Upper Cover A

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Insert a flathead screwdriver


into the front hole.

Holes
Flathead screwdriver
Left Upper Cover A

Ink tube guide

Figure 3-19. Releasing the hook B (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)

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3.4.2.5 Left Upper Cover B


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the two screws, remove the Left Upper Cover B.
A) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs

Left Upper Cover B

Figure 3-20. Removing the Left Upper Cover B

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).

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3.4.2.6 Top Cover


Rear Temporarily
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) placing position
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Panel
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Damper

5. Disconnect the cable from the Top Cover Open Sensor and the Cutter Cover Open
Sensor.
6. Release the Top Cover Open Sensor cable (blue) and Cutter Cover Open Sensor Panel
cable (black) from the two grooves on the Top Cover.
Top Cover
7. Peel off the Panel FFC.
8. Stand the Panel.
Double-sided tapes
9. Remove the Panel from the damper and temporarily place the Panel.

Panel FFC
Groove Groove

Top Cover Open Sensor


cable (blue)/ Cutter Cover Open Top Cover Open
Cutter Cover Open Sensor Sensor Sensor
cable (black)

Figure 3-21. Releasing the cable

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10. Push the lever and open the roll cover.


 Pay attention to the positioning point.

Roll Cover

Positioning point

 Insert the tabs of the Top Cover into the inside the Rear Cover.

Rear Cover

Lever

Figure 3-22. Removing the Top Cover


Tabs
11. Remove the screws that secure the Top Cover.
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series: 8 pcs, SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series: 9
pcs)
A) Silver M3x8 S-tite screw: 2 pcs
Top Cover
B) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 3 pcs
C) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 1 pc
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D) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw with built-in washer: 1 pc
E) Silver M3x10 S-tite screw: 1 pc
F) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 1 pc (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-
F500 Series only)
12. Disengage the dowel, and remove the Top Cover.

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Top Top Right

B B

A A

F
Roll Cover Top Cover

Top Cover

Figure 3-24. Screw F (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).

Front Rear Rear

E
B C
D

Dowel

Figure 3-23. Removing the Top Cover

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3.4.2.7 Rear Cover


1. Open the Maintenance Box Cover.
2. Remove the six screws, and remove the Rear Cover.
A) Black M3x6 S-tite screw: 2 pcs
B) Black M3x8 S-tite screw: 2 pcs
C) Black M3x10 P-tite screw: 1 pc
D) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 1 pc

Rear Cover

B B

C A A

Maintenance
Box Cover

Figure 3-25. Removing the Rear Cover

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3.4.2.8 Roll Cover

C A U T IO N When removing the Roll Cover, make sure to close it. Otherwise,
the Roll Cover will fall and may damage the stopper. Holder Holder

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- A A
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Roll Cover
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the two screws and the two holders, remove the Roll Cover.
A) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 2 pcs

 When assembling the Roll Cover, align the phase of the gear
referring to the figure shown below.
 Make sure the semicircle part of the Roll Cover Gear and
the circle mark on the gear of the ATC Assy is placed in the
straight line.
Figure 3-26. Removing the Roll Cover
Semicircle part of the Circle mark on the gear
Left Roll Cover Gear of the ATC Assy

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3.4.2.9 Pull out the Main Board Box


Top Hooks
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Board Cover
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
Double-sided
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) tapes

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) Groove

6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)


7. Remove the two screws that secure the Board Cover.
A B
A) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc
B) Black M3x8 step cup screw: 1 pc
8. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the groove on the Board Cover to slightly lift the Board Cover
Board Cover
9. Release the two hooks to remove the Board Cover. Since the double-sided tape is Flathead
screwdriver
pasted on the Board Cover, peel off the Board Cover to remove it.

Figure 3-27. Removing the Board Cover

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10. Remove the four screws that secure the Main Board Box. 11. Release the Head FFC from the clamp.
C) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 4 pcs 12. Remove the Head FFC and its ferrite core from the Upper Roller Assy together.

Top
Ferrite core Upper Roller Assy

Head FFC

C C C Clamp

Figure 3-29. Releasing the Head FFC (1)


Rear
13. Release the Head FFC from the groove on the Upper Roller Assy.

Upper Roller Assy


C
Groove

Head FFC
Main Board Box

Figure 3-28. Removing the screws

Figure 3-30. Releasing the Head FFC (2)

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14. Slightly pull out the Main Board Box, then release the FFC and the cable from the 15. Pull out the Main Board Box toward you.
two clamps.
C H E C K For the model with stand:
Rear Clamp P O IN T When disconnecting/connecting the cable, temporarily secure the
Main Board Box and Main Frame using the screw removed in Step
10.

Clamp

Main Board Box

Figure 3-31. Releasing the FFC and the cable

Main Board Box

C H E C K C H E C K Hook the foot of the screw


P O IN T P O IN T
on the protrusion on the
Main Board Box.

Main Frame
Screw removed in Step 10

Figure 3-32. Pull out the Main Board Box

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3.4.2.10 Right Lower Cover B

C A U T IO N When the ink leakage occurred, make sure to escalate the


information to the person in charge.

CN313

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment CN315


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


Rear
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Ink Leak
Sensor cable
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
CSIC FFC
6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
Double-sided tape
7. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160) Clamp

8. Disconnect the CSIC FFC from the connector (CN315) on the Main Board. Main Board

9. Peel off the CSIC FFC from the other FFCs, and release the CSIC FFC from the
clamp. Clamps
10. Disconnect the Ink Leak Sensor cable from the connector (CN313) on the Main
Board. Clamps
Right Lower Cover B
11. Release the cable from the ten clamps.

Figure 3-33. Releasing the CSIC FFC

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12. Remove the three screws that secure the Right Lower Cover B.
C A U T IO N In the next step, prepare a waste cloth or the like in advance since
A) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 3 pcs the waste ink may drip from the waste ink tube.

Top

13. Slide the tube clip, remove the waste ink tube from the joint section on the
A
Maintenance Box Unit.
14. Release Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor cable from the two grooves on the
Right Lower Cover B.
15. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Maintenance Box Cover Open
Sensor.
16. Release the Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor cable from the clamp on the
Right Lower Cover B.

C A U T IO N In the next step, do not slide the Right Lower Cover B too far since
the Waste Ink Tube, Ink Leak Sensor cable, and CSIC FFC are
connected to the Right Lower Cover B.

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Right Lower Cover B

Rear

A
A

Figure 3-34. Removing the screws

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17. Slide the Right Lower Cover B to the outer side to remove it.

Maintenance Box Cover


Open Sensor cable
Clamp

Groove
Maintenance Box Cover
Waste ink tube Open Sensor

Groove

Cable

Joint section on the


Maintenance Box Unit Tube clip

Right Lower Cover B

Figure 3-35. Releasing the waste ink tube and the cable

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3.4.2.11 Left Lower Cover 13. Pull out the Panel FFC from the hole on the frame, remove the Left Lower Cover.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Rear inner

T5100N Series only) Hole


A
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
Panel FFC
5. Remove the Panel. (p178)
6. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
7. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158) ATC Motor cable
8. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
9. Release the Top Cover Open Sensor cable and the Cutter Cover Open Sensor cable
from the groove on the Left Lower Cover.
10. Release the ATC Motor cable from the groove on the Left Lower Cover.
11. Remove the three screws that secure the Left Lower Cover.
Groove (Step 10)
A) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
B) Silver M3x10 S-tite screw: 1 pc
Left Lower Cover
12. Disconnect the Panel FFC from the connector (CN201) on the Main Board. Groove (Step 9)
Top Cover Open Sensor cable/
C H E C K Before removing the Panel FFC, make sure to release the connector Cutter Cover Open Sensor cable
P O IN T lock as shown below.
Rear Front

Panel FFC
B A

Main Board
Connector lock
(CN201) Figure 3-36. Removing the Left Lower Cover

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14. Peel off the Panel FFC and ferrite cores from the Left Lower Cover.

Ferrite core

Double-sided tape

Double-sided tapes

Left Lower Cover

Ferrite core

Panel FFC

Figure 3-37. Removing the Panel FFC

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3.4.2.12 Top Cover Open Sensor Top


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
Top Cover Open Sensor
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Hook Hook
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Disengage the hook, and remove the Top Cover Open Sensor.
4. Disconnect the cable (blue) from the connector on the Top Cover Open Sensor.

Route the cable (blue) through the two grooves on the Top Cover.
(Figure3-38)

Bottom Top Cover Open Sensor

Top Cover

Groove

Groove Connector

Cable (blue)

Figure 3-38. Removing the Top Cover Open Sensor

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3.4.2.13 Cutter Cover Open Sensor


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Disengage the hook, and remove the Cutter Cover Open Sensor.
4. Disconnect the cable (black) from the connector on the Cutter Cover Open Sensor.

Route the cable (black) through the groove of the Top Cover.
(Figure3-39)

Cutter Cover Open Sensor

Top Cover
Hook

Hook
Groove
Connector

Cable (black)

Figure 3-39. Removing the Cutter Cover Open Sensor

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3.4.2.14 Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor


Maintenance Box Cover
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Open Sensor
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) Groove Connector

2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Groove

3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Hooks


Right Lower Cover B
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Open the Maintenance Box Cover.
7. Disengage the hook, and remove the Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor. Cable

8. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Maintenance Box Cover Open
Sensor.

Route the cable through the two grooves on the Right Lower Cover
B. (Figure3-40) Figure 3-40. Removing the Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor

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3.4.2.15 Roll Cover Open Sensor


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Open the Roll Cover.
7. Disengage the hook by pushing the Roll Cover Open Sensor in the direction of the
arrow to remove it.
8. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Roll Cover Open Sensor.

Roll Cover
Open Sensor

Hook

Hook

Connector

Cable

Figure 3-41. Removing the Roll Cover Open Sensor

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3.4.2.16 Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor


Hooks
C H E C K Top Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor is not installed on SC-T2100
P O IN T Series/SC-T3150/SC-T3150N/SC-T5150/SC-T5150N.

1. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


2. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Ink Tank Upper Cover
Sensor Cable
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
4. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) Clamps
Relay connector
5. Remove the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the relay connector.
6. Release the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the two clamps.
7. Release the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the two hooks.

Figure 3-42. Releasing the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable

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8. Release the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the two locations of the Key
Slot Assy guide.
9. Remove a screw and remove the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor.
A)Silver M2x8 P-tite screw: 1 pc

Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor

Key Slot Assy

Locations

Figure 3-43. Removing the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor

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3.4.3 Electric Circuit Components 5. Remove the Main Board Box.

3.4.3.1 Main Board Box


CN600 Main Board
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)


2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
3. Unlock the connector lock (CN201) in the direction of the arrow, disconnect the
Panel FFC. CN101

Panel FFC

CN106
Main Board
Connector lock
(CN201)

Figure 3-44. Removing the Panel FFC


4. Disconnect all the cables and FFCs connected to the Main Board except for Main Board
CN101, CN106, and CN600.

C H E C K For model with stand, remove the screw used to temporarily secure
P O IN T the Main Board Box.

Main Board Box

Figure 3-45. Removing the Main Board Box


Temporarily secured screw

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3.4.3.2 Main Board


CN600 Main Board
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to A A
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158) A

2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)


A
3. Remove the Main Board Box. (p174)
CN101
4. Disconnect the cable from the connector (CN101, CN106, CN600) on the Main
A
Board.
5. Remove the eight screws, and remove the Main Board.
A) Silver M3x6 Bind machine screw: 8 pcs A A A

Because main boards of applicable models are difficult to


CN106
distinguish in appearance, make sure to confirm the ASP parts
code of the Main Boards.
Figure 3-46. Removing the Main Board
x

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3.4.3.3 WIFI Board


1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
3. Disconnect the cable from the connector (CN101) on the Main Board.
4. Remove the screw, and remove the WIFI Board.
A) Silver M3x6 Bind machine screw: 2 pcs

Main Board

Cable

WIFI Board

CN101

Figure 3-47. Removing the WIFI Board

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3.4.3.4 Power Supply Board


A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)


2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
3. Remove the Main Board Box. (p174)
4. Disconnect the cable from the connector (CN2, CN51) on the Power Supply
Board.
5. Remove the five screws, and remove the Power Supply Board.
A) Silver M3x6 Bind machine screw: 5 pcs

Power Supply
Board

A A
CN51 CN2

A A A

Figure 3-48. Removing the Power Supply Board

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3.4.3.5 Panel
Rear
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) damper

2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Panel
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Peel off the Panel FFC. Double-sided tapes

6. Stand the panel.


7. Remove the Panel from the damper, and remove the Panel.

Panel FFC

Figure 3-49. Removing the Panel

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8. Remove the FFC cover while sliding it.

C H E C K FFC Cover can be removed easily by using a flathead screwdriver


P O IN T or the like.

9. Release the connector lock to disconnect the Panel FFC from the connector on the
Panel.

Panel FFC

Connector lock
Locked Unlocked

FFC cover

Figure 3-50. Removing the FFC cover

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3.4.3.6 AC Inlet
1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
3. Remove the Main Board Box. (p174)
4. Disconnect the cable from the connector (CN2) on the Power Supply Board.
5. Remove the screw, and remove the AC Inlet.
A) Silver M3x6 Bind machine screw: 1 pc

AC Inlet
Power Supply
Board

CN2

Rear

Figure 3-51. Removing the AC Inlet

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3.4.3.7 Main Board Fan


A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)


2. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
3. Remove the Main Board Box. (p174)
4. Remove the Main Board. (p175)
5. Remove the two screws, and remove the Main Board Fan.
A) Silver M3x14 Bind machine screw: 2 pcs

Main Board Fan

Figure 3-52. Removing the Main Board Fan

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3.4.4 Carriage Mechanism/Ink System Mechanism


3.4.4.1 CR Cover Lever

C H E C K The disassembly procedures of SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D


P O IN T Series/SC-F500 Series differ from SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100
Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series. CR Cover
Dowel
• SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100
Series/SC-T5100N Series: P. 182
• SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series: P. 183
Dowel
 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100
Series/SC-T5100N Series
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) Figure 3-53. Removing the CR Cover

6. Pull the lever toward yourself to open the CR Cover. Continue to the next page.
7. Disengage the two dowel, and remove the CR Cover.

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 SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series 6. Align the shaft of the CR Unit with the shaft hole of the CR Cover and remove the
CR Cover.
1. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
2. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
4. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
5. Disengage the two hooks, and open the CR Cover.

Hooks

Shaft hole of the CR Cover Shaft of the CR Unit

CR Cover

Figure 3-54. Removing the CR Cover (1)

CR Cover

CR Unit

Figure 3-55. Removing the CR Cover (2)

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3.4.4.2 Print Head Assy When the Ink Tube Assy is removed at the following step, ink may
C A U T IO N
drip off from the tube. Prepare a waste cloth or the like in advance
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
and be careful not to contaminate the surroundings.
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.
6. Remove the three screws, and remove the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy. (SC-

T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series only)


C H E C K Remove the ink cartridges if installed.
P O IN T A)Silver M3x8 Cup P-tite screw: 3 pcs

Upper
A A

C A U T IO N For SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-


T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series, be careful of the items given
below.
 By attaching and detaching the ink cartridge repeatedly, ink
may drip from the nozzle surface of the Print Head. So, do not
attach and detach the ink cartridge more than necessary. A
 When attaching the ink cartridge, turn the printer ON and
perform ink cartridge attachment from panel operation.
Duct part of the Ink Tube Assy
 If ink dripped, wipe it off with a waste cloth or the like.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Figure 3-56. Removing the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) Continue to the next page.

2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)

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7. Remove the CR Cover. (p182) 11. Remove the three screws, and remove the Print Head Assy.
8. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143) A) Silver M2.6x20 S-tite screw with built-in spring washer: 3 pcs
9. Move the CR Unit until the right edge of the Head FFC Cover Upper comes to the
Tighten the screw on the Print Head Assy in the order given in
right edge of the FFC Rail. Figure 3-58.
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)

Top FFC Rail Print Head replacing position:


right edge of the Head FFC Top Print Head Assy
Cover Upper comes to the
right edge of the FFC Rail.

Head FFC Cover Upper 2 A


A
3

CR Unit

1
A

Figure 3-57. Print Head replacing position

Figure 3-58. Removing the screws


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12. Disconnect the Head FFC from the four connectors on the Print Head and the
connector on the CSIC Assy.

C A U T IO N  Make sure not to touch the nozzle surface of the Print Head.
 Make sure not to touch the nozzle surface of the Print Head
with the CR Unit.

If there is a line on FFC, insert until the line (black) is aligned with
the connector.

FFC

line (black)
Connector

Head FFC CSIC Assy

Connector

Connectors Connectors

Print Head

Figure 3-59. Removing the Print Head Assy

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3.4.4.3 Print Head Top Print Head

C A U T IO N  Make sure not to touch the nozzle surface of the Print Head.
A A
 Make sure to unlock the CR unit from the service program,
and perform parts replacement at the head replacement
position.
Performing replacement at other than head replacement
position may damage the Print Head. (SC-T2100 Series/SC-
T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N
Series only)

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.
Hook Hook

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Print Head
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the two screws that secure the Print Head.
Hooks
A) Silver M2.6x8 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
11. Disengage the two hooks, and remove the Print Head.
Figure 3-60. Removing the Print Head

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3.4.4.4 CSIC Assy Top CSIC Assy

C A U T IO N Make sure not to touch the nozzle surface of the Print Head.
A A

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) Hook Hook

2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Print Head

4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)


5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
CSIC Assy
10. Remove the two screws that secure the CSIC Assy.
A) Silver M2.6x8 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
11. Disengage the two hooks, and remove the CSIC Assy.

Hooks

Figure 3-61. Removing the CSIC Assy

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12. Sliding the CSIC Holder in the direction of the arrow to disengage the CSIC
Align the four tabs on the CSIC Holder with the CSIC Assy
Holder from CSIC Assy. positioning holes.

CSIC Holder

CSIC Holder

CSIC Assy

CSIC Assy

Tabs

Figure 3-62. Removing the CSIC Assy

CSIC Assy CSIC Holder

Figure 3-63. CSIC Assy

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3.4.4.5 PIS 7. Remove the screw, and remove the PIS.


B) Silver M2x6 P-tite screw: 1 pc
C H E C K The PIS is not installed on SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/
P O IN T SC-F500 Series. 8. Remove the FFC from the PIS.

PIS
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment B
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) FFC

4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)


5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
Figure 3-65. Removing the PIS
6. Remove the screw, and remove the sensor frame.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc

Sensor frame

Figure 3-64. Removing the sensor frame

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3.4.4.6 CR Motor
Rear
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment Extension Spring
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) CR Belt Pulley Assy

3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) CR Belt


4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
A
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
7. Move the CR Unit to the center.
8. Remove the screw that secure the CR Belt Pulley Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
9. Remove the Extension Spring. Full side
Figure 3-66. Releasing the CR Belt

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10. Remove the CR Motor cable from the relay connector.


11. Remove the CR Belt from the pinion gear of the CR Motor.
12. Remove the two screws, and remove the CR Motor.
B) Silver M3x4 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs

Rear
CR Motor

CR Motor cable

Relay connector

CR Belt
B

Pinion gear

Home side

Figure 3-67. Removing the CR Motor

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3.4.4.7 CR Scale
Left scale holder Right scale holder
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Extension Spring
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Hook


Hook
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
CR Scale CR Unit
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
7. Move the CR Unit to the center.
8. Pull the CR Scale to the right side to remove it from the hook on the right scale
holder.
9. Remove the Extension Spring.
10. Pull out the CR Scale from the detection part of the Sub C Board on the rear of the CR Unit right side
CR Unit.
CR Unit

 Since the CR Scale has a specific orientation, install it in the


direction shown in Figure3-68.
 Route the CR Scale through the detection point on the Sub C
Board on the rear of the CR Unit when installing it. Sub C Board
(Figure3-68)
 The surface of the new CR Scale is protected by a film. Make
sure to peel off the film before attaching it on the printer. When
peeling it off, use adhesive tape. If the film is left applied, an
error may occur.
CR Scale

Figure 3-68. Removing the CR Scale

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3.4.4.8 Head FFC Cover Upper Route the Head FFC without excess slack before attaching the
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Head FFC Cover Upper.
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
Head FFC Head FFC
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Move the CR Unit until the right edge of the Head FFC Cover Upper comes to the
right edge of the FFC Rail.

Top FFC Rail Print Head replacing position: Head FFC Cover Upper
right edge of the Head FFC
Cover Upper comes to the Hook Hook
right edge of the FFC Rail.

Head FFC Cover Upper A

CR Unit

Figure 3-69. Print Head replacing position


9. Remove the screw that secure the Head FFC Cover Upper.
A) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc
10. Disengage the two hooks, and remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. Figure 3-70. Removing the Head FFC Cover Upper

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3.4.4.9 Head FFC Cover Lower


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Reinforce sheet
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Dowel
Hook
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182) Double-sided tapes
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Peel off the Head FFC from the Head FFC Cover Lower.
11. Release the reinforce sheet from the hook and the tab on the Head FFC Cover
Lower by sliding the reinforce sheet.
Head FFC Cover Lower

Head FFC

Figure 3-71. Peeling off the Head FFC

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12. Remove the screw, remove the Head FFC Cover Lower.
A) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc

Pay attention to the positioning point (See Figure3-72).

Head FFC Cover Lower

Positioning point

Figure 3-72. Removing the Head FFC Cover Lower

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3.4.4.10 Head FFC


FFC sheet (upper) FFC sheet (lower)
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Tab
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.
Tab FFC Rail

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Tab
T5100N Series only)
Rear
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Ferrite core
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Head FFC
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160) Main Board
12. Remove the Head FFC from the connector on the Main Board (CN318, CN500,
CN502, CN503, CN504, CN505). Front

13. Remove the two ferrite cores. CN500


Sub C Board

14. Disengage the two tabs, and remove the FFC sheet (upper). CN318
CN502
15. Remove the FFC sheet (lower) from the tab on the FFC Rail.
CR Unit
CN503
16. Disconnect the FFC from the connector of the Sub C Board.
CN505
17. Remove the Head FFC.
CN504
FFC

Figure 3-73. Removing the Head FFC

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3.4.4.11 CR Belt Pulley Assy


Rear
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment Extension Spring
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) CR Belt Pulley Assy

3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) CR Belt


4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
A
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the screw that secures the CR Belt Pulley Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
7. Remove the Extension Spring.

Figure 3-74. Releasing the CR Belt

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8. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy from the CR Frame.


When attaching the Pulley, refer to the figure shown below to
9. Remove the CR Belt from the pulley while sliding the pulley in the direction of the match the orientation of the bushes.
arrow.

CR Belt Pulley Assy

CR Frame Bushes

Pulley

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).
CR Belt

Pulley

Figure 3-75. Removing the CR Belt Pulley Assy

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3.4.4.12 Right Frame Right rear Clamp (1)


ASF Encoder
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Sensor cable Clamp (2)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
Waste ink tube
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
Right Frame
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
Pump Encoder FFC
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195) CR Motor cable/ Clamp (3)
Pump Motor cable
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198)
Bottom
12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)
13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Release the ASF Encoder Sensor cable from the clamp (1).
Clamp (5)
15. Release the waste ink tube, CR Motor cable, and Pump Motor cable from the Right Frame

clamp (2).
16. Release the CR Motor cable, and Pump Motor cable from the clamp (3). Clamp (4)

17. Release the waste ink tube and Pump Motor cable from the clamp (4).
18. Release the Pump Motor cable from the clamp (5).
19. Peel off the Pump Encoder FFC from the Right Frame.

Pump Encoder FFC Waste ink tube


Pump Motor cable

Figure 3-76. Releasing the Waste ink tube and the cable

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20. Remove the seven screws, and remove the Right Frame.
Route the Pump Encoder FFC to the Right Frame as shown below.
B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 6 pcs
Rear
C) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 1 pc

Double-sided tape
Top

C
Pump Encoder FFC

Right Frame

Right side
Bottom
Right Frame
B

B
B
Double-sided
tape

Pump Encoder FFC


B
Double-sided tape Right Frame
B

B
Figure 3-77. Removing the Right Frame

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3.4.4.13 CR Unit
When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment CR Stopper
A D J U S T M E N T
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

A
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
Figure 3-78. Removing the CR Stopper
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
17. Remove the two screws, and remove the Pump Cap Unit Cover.
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
B) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
Pump Cap Unit Cover
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198)
12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)
13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Remove the Right Frame. (p200) B B

15. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)


16. Remove the screw, and remove the CR Stopper.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc

Figure 3-79. Removing the Pump Cap Unit Cover

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18. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the Sub C Board.
19. Remove the CR Unit while sliding it in the direction of the arrow.

Before installing the CR Unit, make sure to connect the FFC to the
connector of the Sub C Board.
It is difficult to insert after installed the CR Unit.

FFC

CR Unit Connector on the Sub C Board

Figure 3-80. Removing the CR Unit

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).

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3.4.4.14 PW Sensor
Inside CR Unit
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. Hook

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
Bottom
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
Sensor cover
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) PW Sensor

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)


FFC
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198) Figure 3-81. Removing the PW Sensor

12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)


13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Remove the Right Frame. (p200)
15. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)
16. Remove the CR Unit. (p202)
17. Disengage the hook inside the CR Unit to remove the sensor cover.
18. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the PW Sensor, remove the PW Sensor.

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3.4.4.15 CR Belt Rear

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

CR Belt
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182) CR Unit
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143) Figure 3-82. Removing the CR Belt
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
Make sure to install the CR Belt as the toothed side comes inside.
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198)
12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)
13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Remove the Right Frame. (p200)
15. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)
16. Remove the CR Unit. (p202)
17. Remove the CR Belt from the CR Unit.

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3.4.4.16 Oil Pad Rear CR Unit

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
Oil Pad Oil Pad
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
Figure 3-83. Removing the Oil Pad
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194) Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198)
12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)
13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Remove the Right Frame. (p200)
15. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)
16. Remove the CR Unit. (p202)
17. Remove the two Oil Pad.

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3.4.4.17 Sub C Board Rear

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Sensor cover
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Hook
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
Figure 3-84. Removing the sensor cover
6. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)
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7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (p194)
9. Remove the Print Head Assy. (p184)
10. Remove the Head FFC Cover Lower. (p195)
11. Remove the CR Belt Pulley Assy. (p198)
12. Remove the CR Motor. (p191)
13. Remove the CR Scale. (p193)
14. Remove the Right Frame. (p200)
15. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)
16. Remove the CR Unit. (p202)
17. Disengage the hook, and remove the sensor cover.

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18. Remove the three screws that secure the Sub C Board.
A) Silver M2x6 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
B) Silver M2x6 P-tite screw: 1 pc

Make sure to secure the grounding wire with securing screw B.


(Figure 3-85)

19. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the Sub C Board.

Sub C Board Connector FFC

Grounding wire

A A

Screw
together

Figure 3-85. Removing the Sub C Board

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3.4.4.18 Pump Cap Unit Rear right

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Pump Cap Unit Clamp Waste ink tube
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.
Tube clip

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Maintenance


Box Unit
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
Clamp
6. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
Pump Motor cable Relay connector

C A U T IO N In the next step, prepare a waste cloth or the like in advance since
the waste ink may drip from the waste ink tube. Figure 3-86. Releasing the waste ink tube and cables

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7. Slide the tube clip, remove the waste ink tube from the Maintenance Box Unit.
8. Release the waste ink tube from the two clamps.
9. Disconnect the Pump Motor cable from the relay connector.
10. Release the Pump Motor cable from the two clamps.

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11. Remove the two screws, and remove the Pump Cap Unit cover. 12. Disengage the hook, and remove the sensor cover in the direction of the arrow.
A) Silver M3x10 P-tite screw: 2 pcs 13. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the Encoder Sensor.
14. Release the FFC from the four tabs on the Pump Cap Unit.

Pump Cap Unit cover 15. Remove the screw, and remove the grounding wire.
B) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc

A A

Sensor cover Hook

Figure 3-87. Removing the Pump Cap Unit cover Encoder Sensor Pump Cap Unit

Tab

FFC

Tabs

Grounding wire

Figure 3-88. Releasing the FFC

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16. Remove the three screws, and remove the Pump Cap Unit.
For replacement of Pump Cap Unit due to the end of life, replace
C) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 3 pcs the CR Porous Pad with the included pad. (Porous Pad are
included with a new Pump Cap Unit)
Top
Inside of CR Unit Align the long straight side of Align the short side of the
the Porous Pad with the tab. Porous Pad with the rib.

C
Porous Pad

C
C

Pump Cap Unit

Figure 3-89. Removing the Pump Cap Unit

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3.4.4.19 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad 6. With the Key Slot Assy lifted, remove the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad.

C H E C K The Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad is installed on SC-T3100X Series/


P O IN T SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series only. Key Slot Assy

1. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


2. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
4. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
5. Remove the four screws securing the Key Slot Assy.
A)Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 4 pcs

Ink Tank Upper


Porous Pad
Key Slot Assy

Figure 3-91. Removing the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad

Attach the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad as illustrated below.


A A

OK NG

A A

Figure 3-90. Removing the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad

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3.4.4.20 Ink Tank Cap

C H E C K The Ink Tank Cap is installed on SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D


P O IN T Series/SC-F500 Series only.

1. Open the Ink Tank Upper Cover.


2. Open the Ink Tank Cap.
3. Press the bearing of the Ink Tank Cap in the direction of the illustrated arrow and
then remove the Ink Tank Cap.

Ink Tank Cap

Bearing part

Ink Tank Upper Cover

Figure 3-92. Removing the Ink Tank Cap

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3.4.4.21 Ink Tank Cap Rubber


Ink Tank Cap Rubber
C H E C K The Ink Tank Cap Rubber is not installed on SC-T2100 Series/SC-
P O IN T T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N
Series.

1. Open the Ink Tank Upper Cover.


2. Open the Ink Tank Cap.
Rotate 90 degrees.
3. Rotate the Ink Tank Cap Rubber 90 degrees counterclockwise and remove.

Ink Tank Cap Rubber

Removable once the protrusion is on the side.

Figure 3-93. Removing the Ink Tank Cap Rubber

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Make sure the Ink Tank Cap Rubber is installed correctly after
installation.

OK NG

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3.4.4.22 Ink Tube Assy Make sure to use the following procedure to remove the part.
C A U T IO N
Failure to do so may result in ink leakage.
C H E C K The Ink Tube Assy is not installed on SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100
P O IN T Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series.

Ink Tube Assy


6. Remove the three screws securing the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy.
A)Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 3 pcs

A A

Duct part of the Ink Tube Assy

Figure 3-95. Removing the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy (1)
Figure 3-94. Ink Tube Assy
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1. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
2. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
4. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
5. Remove the CR Cover. (p182)

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7. Remove a screw securing the Ink Tube Sheet Guide.


Tighten the screw inside of the black marking on the Ink Tube
B)Silver, M3x8, Cup P-Tite: 3 pcs Sheet Guide.

C A U T IO N When the Ink Tube Assy is removed at the following step, ink may Ink tube sheet guide
drip off from the tube. Prepare a waste cloth or the like in advance
and be careful not to contaminate the surroundings.

Marking (Black)
8. Remove the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy from the CR Unit.

Screw

Ink tube sheet guide


9. Slide the Ink Tube Sheet Guide in the direction of the illustrated arrow and remove
it from the Tube Guide.
Duct part of the
Ink Tube Assy
Ink tube sheet guide
B

Figure 3-96. Removing the duct part of the Ink Tube Assy (2)

Tube guide

Figure 3-97. Releasing the Ink Tube Assy

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10. Remove the two screws securing the tube cover. 12. Release the two hooks on tube guide A.
C)Silver, M3x8, Bind P-Tite: 2 pcs 13. Release the two hooks on tube guide B from the front of the printer and remove
11. Release the two hooks and remove the tube cover. tube guide B.

Tube cover Front

Hook

Hook

Hooks
C

Tube guide A

Figure 3-98. Removing the tube cover

Tube guide B

Hooks

Figure 3-99. Removing the tube guide

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15. Release the Ink Tube Assy from the Key Slot Assy.
Attach tube guide B along the ink tube line.
16. Remove the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the relay connector.
Ink Tube Tube guide B
17. Release the Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Cable from the two clamps.
18. Remove the Key Slot Assy.

Ink Tube Assy

14. Remove the four screws securing the Key Slot Assembly. Key Slot Assy

D)Silver, M3x6/ Bind P-Tite: 4 pcs Relay connector


Ink Tank Upper Cover
Sensor Cable
Key Slot Assy

Clamps

D D

Figure 3-101. Removing the Ink Tube Assy

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D D

Figure 3-100. Removing the Key Slot Assy

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19. Remove the Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad. (p212)


F F
20. Remove the Ink Tank Cap Rubber from the Ink Tank Cap and replace it with the
Ink Tank.
21. Remove the eight screws and remove the Ink tank frame. Ink Tank Cap
Rubber
E)Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 4pcs
E
F)Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs
G)Silver M3x8 Cup P-tite screw: 2 pcs E

Check the tightening orientation of screw F.


G

Screw F
Ink tank frame G
Ink tank frame E E

Screw F Figure 3-102. Removing the Ink tank frame

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22. Remove each screw securing the Ink Tank. 24. Remove the Ink Tank Cap Rubber from the Ink Tank and replace it with the Ink
Tank Cap.
H)Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: each 1 pc
23. Slide the Ink Tank backward, release the hook on the bottom of the Ink Tank, and  SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series Ink Tube Assy
remove it from the Right Lower Cover B. The replaced Ink Tube Assy (including ink) is classified as industrial waste.
Dispose of used consumables in accordance with laws and regulations, such as
Ink Tank
by contracting an industrial waste disposal company. When using an industrial
waste disposal company, make sure you also give them the Product Safety
Hooks
Data Sheet.

H H H H

Right Lower
Cover B

Bottom of the Ink Tank

Hooks

Figure 3-103. Removing the Ink Tube Assy

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3.4.4.23 Cutter Blade


1. Open the Cutter Cover.
2. Loosen the screw, and remove the Cutter Blade.

Cutter Cover

Cutter Blade

Screw

Figure 3-104. Removing the Cutter Blade

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3.4.4.24 Cutter Stopper


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Cutter Blade. (p222)
7. Remove the screw, and remove the Cutter Stopper.
A) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw : 1 pc

Cutter Stopper

Figure 3-105. Removing the Cutter Stopper

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3.4.4.25 Cutter Home Position Sensor


A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Cutter Home Position
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. Sensor

Hooks

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Connector


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Hooks
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Cutter Blade. (p222) Cable
7. Remove the Cutter Stopper. (p223)
8. Disengage the hook, and remove the Cutter Home Position Sensor.
Figure 3-106. Removing the Cutter Home Position Sensor
9. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Cutter Home Position Sensor.

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3.4.4.26 Cutter Base


A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment Cutter Base
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Left Lower

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)


6. Remove the Cutter Blade. (p222)
7. Remove the Cutter Stopper. (p223)
8. Remove the Cutter Home Position Sensor. (p224) A

9. Remove the screw that secure the Left Lower Cover.


A) Silver M3x8 P-tite screw: 1 pc
10. While sliding the Left Lower Cover outward, remove the Cutter Base in the
direction of the arrow.

Figure 3-107. Removing the Cutter Base

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3.4.4.27 Cutter Rail


A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

A
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) Cutter Rail
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Cutter Rail

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)


6. Remove the Cutter Blade. (p222)
7. Remove the Cutter Stopper. (p223)
8. Remove the Cutter Home Position Sensor. (p224)
9. Remove the Cutter Base. (p225)
10. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
11. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209)
12. Remove the Eject Roller Gear Assy. (p227)
13. Remove the Eject Roller Assy. (p228)
Cutter Rail (SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series)
14. Remove the screw that secure the Cutter Rail.
A) Silver M3x8 S-tite screw: 1 pc
Cutter Rail (SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N
15. Disengage the following hooks on the Cutter Rail while sliding the Cutter Rail in Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)
the direction of the arrow, remove the Cutter Rail. Hooks
 SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series: 11 points
Figure 3-108. Removing the Cutter Rail
 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/
SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series: 8 points

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3.4.5 Paper Feed Mechanism 10. Remove the three screws, and remove the Eject Roller Gear Assy.
B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw : 3 pcs
3.4.5.1 Eject Roller Gear Assy
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Right

(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-


T5100N Series only) B
Eject Roller Gear Assy
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
7. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209) B B

8. Remove the Ink Tube Assy. (p216) (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-


F500 Series only)
9. Remove the three screws, and the plate. (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/
SC-F500 Series only)
A)Silver M3x6 Cup P-tite screw: 3 pcs
Figure 3-110. Removing the Eject Roller Gear Assy

A
Plate Eject Roller Gear Assy

Figure 3-109. Removing the plate (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)

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3.4.5.2 Eject Roller Assy


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) B B
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
7. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209)
8. Remove the Eject Roller Gear Assy. (p227) Eject Roller Assy

9. Remove the Ink Tube Assy. (p216) (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-


F500 Series only)
10. Remove the four screws, and remove the Eject Roller Assy. A A
A) Silver M4x8 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs
B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs

Figure 3-111. Removing the Eject Roller Assy

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3.4.5.3 Left Spindle Holder


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Roll Cover Open Sensor
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Cable
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Roll Cover. (p159) Rear left

7. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Roll Cover Open Sensor. Lever

8. Remove the three screws that secure the Left Spindle Holder.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 3 pcs
Left Spindle
9. Remove the Left Spindle Holder while pushing the lever in the direction of the Holder
arrow.

A
A

Figure 3-112. Removing the Left Spindle Holder

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3.4.5.4 ATC Assy


Clamps (Step 11)
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment CN410
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Groove
T5100N Series only)
Rear left Roll Cover Open
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
Sensor cable
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) ATC Assy
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Clamps (Step 10)
A
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Roll Cover. (p159)
Acetate tape
7. Remove the Left Spindle Holder. (p229) ATC Motor A
cable
8. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160) A
9. Disconnect the ATC Motor cable from the connector (CN410) on Main Board.
10. Release the ATC Motor cable from the four clamps.
11. Release the cable and the FFC from the two clamps on the ATC Assy.
12. Release the ATC Motor cable from the groove on the Left Lower Cover.
Left Lower
13. Peel off the acetate tape, and release the Roll Cover Open Sensor cable. Cover

C A U T IO N  In the next step, be careful not to damage the FFC with a Main
Main
Board
screwdriver when removing the screw B.
 If temporarily secured the Main Board Box when pulled it out,
return it in the original position once since it may fall when the
C
screw (B) is removed.
B
14. Remove the five screws, and remove the ATC Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 3 pcs
B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
C) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc Figure 3-113. Removing the screws

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15. Peel off the FFC, disconnect the FFC from the connector on the ATC Scale
Encoder.
16. Remove the ATC Assy.

ATC Assy

ATC Scale Encoder

FFC
Double-sided tape

Figure 3-114. Removing the ATC Assy

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3.4.5.5 ATC Motor


ATC Motor
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Roll Cover. (p159)
7. Remove the Left Spindle Holder. (p229)
A
8. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
A ATC Assy
9. Remove the ATC Assy. (p230)
10. Remove the two screws, and remove the ATC Motor.
A) Silver M3x4 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs

Figure 3-115. Removing the ATC Motor

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3.4.5.6 Right Spindle Holder


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the three screws, and remove the Right Spindle Holder.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 3 pcs

Rear right
Right Spindle Holder

Figure 3-116. Removing the Right Spindle Holder

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3.4.5.7 PF Motor
Clamp
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. CN404

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) Rear left PF Motor cable
Clamps
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Hole
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
7. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
Clamp
8. Disconnect the PF Motor cable from the connector (CN404) on the Main Board
9. Release the PF Motor cable from the six clamps.
Main Board
10. Route the connector of the PF Motor cable through the hole on the frame, and set
the PF Motor cable inside the Frame (PF Motor side). Figure 3-117. Releasing the cable

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11. Remove the Extension Spring.

C H E C K Before loosening the screws in the next step, mark the screw
P O IN T position with a pen or the like. This makes the PF Belt Tension
Check & Adjustment easier.

12. Loosen the two screws, and remove the PF Belt from the pinion gear of the PF
Motor.
13. Remove the two screws, and remove the PF Motor.
A) Silver M3x4 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs

Left Extension Spring


Screw
PF Motor

A
Pinion gear

PF Belt
Screw

Figure 3-118. Removing the PF Motor

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3.4.5.8 Eject Roller Middle Assy


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) CN312

2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)


3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
Rear
7. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160) left

8. Remove the Left Lower Cover. (p166)


9. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
10. Disconnect the PIS FFC from the connector (CN312) on the Main Board.
PIS FFC
11. Release the PIS FFC from the three clamps.
Clamps

Figure 3-119. Releasing the PIS FFC (1)

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12. Release the PIS FFC from the two clamps on the bottom. 14. Move the CR Unit in advance to access the screw in the next step.
13. Route the PIS FFC through the hole on the frame and set the FFC inside the frame 15. Remove the two screws, move the CR Unit to the Home side, and then remove the
(Eject Roller Middle Assy side). Eject Roller Middle Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs
Bottom

Clamps Top

A A

PIS FFC

Eject Roller Middle Assy

Hole

Figure 3-120. Releasing the PIS FFC (2)

Figure 3-121. Removing the Eject Roller Middle Assy

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3.4.5.9 Eject Roller Front 14. On the Home side, remove the plastic washer to remove the gear.
15. Disengage the dowel on the bush, then remove the bush by rotating it in the
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to direction of the arrow.
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.
Home side Bush Dowel

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Gear

3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Plastic washer Bush


4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) Figure 3-122. Disengaging the bush (Home side)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) 16. On the Full side, remove the plastic washer to remove the gear.
6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158) 17. Disengage the dowel on the bush, then remove the bush by rotating it in the
7. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160) direction of the arrow.

8. Remove the Left Lower Cover. (p166) Full side Gear


9. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
Bush
10. Remove the Eject Roller Middle Assy. (p236)
11. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209)
12. Remove the Eject Roller Gear Assy. (p227) Dowel
13. Remove the Ink Tube Assy. (p216) (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC- Plastic washer
F500 Series only)
Figure 3-123. Disengaging the bush (Full side)

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18. Slide the Eject Roller Front to the home side and pull it out from the hole on the
frame (full side).
19. Slide the Eject Roller Front to the full side and pull it out from the hole on the
frame (home side), and then remove the Eject Roller Front.

Hole (Full side) Hole (Home side)

Eject Roller Front

Figure 3-124. Removing the Eject Roller Front

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).

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3.4.5.10 Eject Roller Rear 14. On the Home side, disengage the dowel on the bush, then remove the bush by
rotating it in the direction of the arrow.
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to Home side
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. Bush

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Dowel
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Bush
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Figure 3-125. Disengaging the bush (Home side)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) 15. On the Full side, remove the plastic washer to remove the gear.
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) 16. Disengage the dowel on the bush, then rotate the bush in the direction of the arrow.
6. Remove the Rear Cover. (p158)
Full side Gear Bush
7. Pull out the Main Board Box. (p160)
Bush
8. Remove the Left Lower Cover. (p166)
9. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
10. Remove the Eject Roller Middle Assy. (p236)
11. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209) Plastic washer Dowel

12. Remove the Eject Roller Gear Assy. (p227)


Figure 3-126. Disengaging the bush (Full side)
13. Remove the Ink Tube Assy. (p216) (SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-
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17. Slide the Eject Roller Rear to the home side and pull it out from the hole on the
frame (full side).
18. Slide the Eject Roller Rear to the full side and pull it out from the hole on the
frame (home side), and then remove the Eject Roller Front.

Hole (Full side) Hole (Home side)

Eject Roller Rear

Figure 3-127. Removing the Eject Roller Rear

Lubrication When replaced with a new part, make sure to lubricate the new one
referring to "5.4 Lubrication" (p394).

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3.4.5.11 PF Encoder
PF Scale
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. PF Encoder

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) A


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
FFC

C A U T IO N Make sure not to damage the PF Scale.


Figure 3-128. Removing the PF Encoder

6. Remove the screw, and remove the PF Encoder.


A) Silver M2.5x6 P-tite screw: 1 pc
7. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the PF Encoder.

After installing the PF Encoder, make sure the sensor is not


touching the PF Scale.

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3.4.5.12 PF Scale 7. Remove the C-ring.


8. Peel off the PF Scale.
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment. PF Scale

C-ring
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the screw, and remove the PF Encoder Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
Figure 3-130. Removing the PF Scale
PF Encoder Assy

Figure 3-129. Removing the PF Encoder Assy

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3.4.5.13 PF Belt
Extension Spring
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment Screw
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to PF Scale
PF Belt
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) PF Encoder Assy


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- Pinion gear
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Screw
A
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the screw, and remove the PF Encoder Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
7. Remove the Extension Spring. Figure 3-131. Removing the PF Belt

8. Loosen the two screws, and remove the PF Belt from the pinion gear on the PF
Motor.
9. While paying attention not to damage the PF Scale, remove the PF Belt.

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3.4.5.14 PF Switch Assy


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
PF Switch Assy (upper)
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) A

3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)


4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) B

6. Remove the screw, and remove the PF Switch Assy (upper). Frame

A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc

Make sure to insert the protrusion of the PF Switch Assy (lower)


into the groove on the PF Switch Assy (upper).

Rear Figure 3-132. Removing the PF Switch Assy (upper)


Front
Groove Continue to the next page.

Protrusion

PF Switch Assy (lower)

PF Switch Assy (upper)

7. Remove the screw, and remove the frame.


B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc

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C A U T IO N In the next step, be careful not to let the Extension Spring fall When the gear fell off from the PF Switch Assy (lower), install it in
apart. the position shown below.

PF Switch Assy (lower)

8. Remove the Extension Spring.


Gear
9. Remove the PF Switch Assy (lower) while sliding it.

Rear

Extension Spring

PF Switch Assy (lower)

Figure 3-133. Removing the PF Switch Assy (lower)

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3.4.5.15 Home Side PF Gear Assy 9. Remove the plastic washer, and remove the spur gear 20.8.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) 10. Remove the spur gear 27.2 and the compression spring.
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- 11. Disengage the two hooks, and remove the two spur gear 16.
T5100N Series only)
Right
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) Spur gear 16 Hook Compression spring

4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)


Plastic washer
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the PF Switch Assy. (p245)
7. Unlock the CR Unit. (p143)
8. Remove the Pump Cap Unit. (p209)
Spur gear 20.8
Spur gear 16
C A U T IO N In the next step, be careful not to lose the parallel pin. Hook Spur gear 27.2

Figure 3-134. Removing the Home Side PF Gear Assy


Parallel pin

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3.4.5.16 ASF Paper Sensor Cover Be careful when removing the ASF Paper Sensor Cover since the
C A U T IO N
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) FFC is connected to the ASF Paper Sensor Assy installed on the
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC- rear side of the ASF Paper Sensor Cover.
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) 7. Remove the two screws, and remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover.
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) B) Black M2.5x8 P-tite screw: 2 pcs
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the screw, and remove the Head FFC Guide (Center). (SC-T2100 Series/
ASF Paper Sensor Cover
SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-
F550 only)
B B
A)Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc

A Head FFC Guide (Center)

Figure 3-136. Removing the ASF Paper Sensor Cover

Continue to the next page.

Figure 3-135. Removing the Head FFC Guide (Center)

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8. Remove the screw, and remove the ASF Paper Sensor Assy.
C) Black M2.5x8 P-tite screw: 1 pc
9. Release the FFC from the ASF Paper Sensor Cover.

ASF Paper Sensor Assy

ASF Paper Sensor Cover

FFC

Figure 3-137. Releasing the FFC

Route the FFC through the ASF Paper Sensor Cover as shown
below.

Rear Double-sided tapes


FFC
ASF Paper Sensor Cover

Double-sided tape

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3.4.5.17 ASF Paper Sensor


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) Connector FFC
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) ASF Paper Sensor
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146) Holder

ASF Paper Sensor


3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)

C H E C K In the next step, it is not necessary to release the FFC from the ASF
P O IN T Paper Sensor Cover.

Figure 3-138. Removing the ASF Paper Sensor


6. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (p248)
7. Insert a flathead screwdriver in between the connector of the ASF Paper Sensor
and the holder to remove the ASF Paper Sensor.
8. Disconnect the FFC from the connector on the ASF Paper Sensor.

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3.4.5.18 ASF Unit 8. Remove the two screws, and remove the ASF Assy.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) A) Black M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
ASF Encoder Sensor ASF Unit
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) FFC

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)


6. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (Perform the Step 7, (p248))
Cable
7. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the ASF Encoder Sensor.
Double-sided tapes

C H E C K If the cable is difficult to remove or connect, remove the PF Switch


P O IN T Assy. ( "3.4.5.14 PF Switch Assy" (p245))

C A U T IO N When removing the screws in the next step, hold the Upper Roller A A
Assy as shown in the figure below to prevent the frame from
deforming.

ASF Unit Upper Roller Assy

ASF Unit

Rear

Figure 3-139. Removing the ASF Unit

Continue to the next page.

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 When installing the ASF Unit, make sure the scale (gear) is in The type of ASF Unit varies depending on model. Check the
the home position. If you install the ASF Unit in the position marking of the extension spring so as to check if the ASF Unit is
other than the home position, ASF home position return of appropriate to the corresponding model.
when turning the printer on may cause the traces of the rollers
on paper. When the traces of the rollers appeared, feed paper
from the ASF Unit until the traces disappear.

Sensor
Scale
(gear)

SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D


Series/SC-T3100N Series/ Series/SC-F500 Series:
SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Has marking
Series: Has no marking

In the home position


Not in the home position
(Hole of the scale is at the sensor part)
Bottom of the ASF Unit
 When rotating the scale (gear), make sure to push down the
hopper before rotating the scale (gear).

Hopper Extension spring


LD roller

Push

Retard
roller

Hopper pushed down あ

(LD roller and retard roller is not in


contact)
 Route the FFC to the ASF Unit as shown in Figure 3-139

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3.4.5.19 PE Sensor Rear

A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment


R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

Extension Spring
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
A Driven Roller Assy
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
PE Sensor lever
6. Remove the Upper Roller Assy. (p255)
7. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (p248) Figure 3-140. Removing the Driven Roller Assy and the PE Sensor lever

8. Remove the ASF Unit. (p251) Continue to the next page.


9. Remove the Right Spindle Holder. (p233)
10. Remove the Paper Path. (p258)
11. Remove the Extension Spring.
12. Remove the screw that secures the PE Sensor lever.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
13. Remove the Driven Roller Assy and PE Sensor lever together.

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14. Release the PE Sensor cable from the clamp. 16. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the PE Sensor.
15. Insert a screwdriver through the hole on the frame to remove the screw, and then 17. Disengage the hook, and remove the PE Sensor.
remove the PE Sensor Assy.
B) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
Hooks Cable

PE Sensor Assy PE Sensor cable Clamp

B Hooks

Figure 3-142. Removing the PE Sensor

Rear lower

Hole

Screw driver

Figure 3-141. Removing the PE Sensor Assy

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3.4.5.20 Upper Roller Assy


Rear Ferrite core of the Head FFC
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152) A
A

4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)


5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the two ferrite core on the Head FFC from the Upper Roller Assy.
7. Release the ASF Paper Sensor FFC from the Upper Roller Assy. ASF Paper Sensor FFC Upper Roller Assy

C A U T IO N When removing the screws in the next step, be careful not to


damage the FFC with a screwdriver.
Figure 3-143. Removing the Upper Roller Assy

8. Remove the two screws, and remove the Upper Roller Assy.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs

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Route the ASF Paper Sensor FFC to the Upper Roller Assy as
shown below.

Top
Route the FFC through
the three hooks. Upper Roller Assy

ASF Paper Sensor FFC

Route the FFC


through the two hooks.
SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series

Route the FFC through Route the FFC


the two hooks. through the hook
Upper Roller Assy

ASF Paper Sensor FFC

SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-


T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series

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3.4.5.21 Driven Roller Assy


1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Upper Roller Assy. (p255)
7. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (p248)

C H E C K When removing the Driven Roller Assy not near the ASF Unit,
P O IN T performing Step 8 is not necessary.

8. Remove the ASF Unit. (p251)


9. Remove the Extension Spring, and remove the Driven Roller Assy to the rear side.

Rear

Extension Spring
Driven Roller Assy

Figure 3-144. Removing the Driven Roller Assy

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3.4.5.22 Paper Path


f

Top Hooks
1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144)
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
Board Cover
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
Double-sided
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154) tapes

5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155) Groove

6. Remove the Upper Roller Assy. (p255)


7. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (p248)
A B
8. Remove the ASF Unit. (p251)
9. Remove the Right Spindle Holder. (p233)
10. Remove the two screws that secure the Board Cover. Board Cover

A) Silver M3x6 S-tite screw: 1 pc


Flathead
B) Black M3x8 step cup screw: 1 pc screwdriver
11. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the groove on the Board Cover to slightly lift the
Board Cover
12. Release the two hooks to remove the Board Cover. Since the double-sided tape is
pasted on the Board Cover, peel off the Board Cover to remove it.
Figure 3-145. Removing the Board Cover

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13. Remove the six screws, and remove the Paper Path.
Route the Head FFC through the groove on the Paper Path.
C) Silver M4x6 step cup S-tite screw: 6 pcs
Head FFC

Top

C Groove

Paper Path

Paper Path

Rear

Paper Path

C C C C C

Figure 3-146. Removing the Paper Path

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3.4.5.23 PG Lever Assy


Front
Dowels
A D J U S T M E N T When replacing/removing this part, refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment
R E Q U IR E D Items and the Order by Repaired Part" (p266) and make sure to
perform the specified operations including required adjustment.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) PG Lever Assy


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only)
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the Left Upper Cover A. (p152)
Rear
4. Remove the Left Upper Cover B. (p154)
5. Remove the Top Cover. (p155)
6. Remove the Upper Roller Assy. (p255)
7. Remove the ASF Paper Sensor Cover. (p248)
A
8. Remove the ASF Unit. (p251) Extension Spring

9. Remove the Right Spindle Holder. (p233)


10. Remove the Paper Path. (p258)
11. Remove the Extension Spring, and remove the Driven Roller Assy.
12. Remove the screw that secures the PG Lever Assy.
PG Lever Assy
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 1 pc
Driven Roller Assy
13. Disengage the two dowels, remove the PG Lever Assy while sliding it in the
direction of the arrow. Figure 3-147. Removing the PG Lever Assy

Continue to the next page.

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Engage the pin of the PG Cam with the groove on the PG Lever
Assy.

PG Lever Assy

Pin of the PG Cam

Groove

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3.4.5.24 Stacker Set Sensor 4. Remove the screw that secures the sensor mounting plate.

1. Remove the Right Lower Cover A. (p144) B) Black M2x6 Cup P-tite screw: 1 pc
(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
T5100N Series only) C A U T IO N In the next step, not to damage the sensor lever of the Stacker Set
Sensor, do not pull out the sensor mounting plate carelessly.
2. Remove the Front Cover. (p146)
3. Remove the two screws, and remove the sensor cover.
A) Silver M3x6 Cup S-tite screw: 2 pcs Sensor lever

Front lower

Sensor cover
5. Remove the sensor mounting plate while sliding it.

A A

Sensor mounting plate

Figure 3-148. Removing the sensor cover

Figure 3-149. Removing the sensor mounting plate

Continue to the next page.

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6. Disconnect the cable from the connector on the Stacker Set Sensor.
 Route the cable of the Stacker Set Sensor through the hook on
7. Disengage the hook, and remove the Stacker Set Sensor. the sensor cover.
 Set the excess cable in the Middle Frame Lower.
Rear Sensor mounting plate
Bottom
Hook Cable

Hooks

Cable Stacker Set Sensor Stacker Set Sensor

Middle Frame Lower

Figure 3-150. Removing the Stacker Set Sensor

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4.1 Overview
This chapter describes the Service Program software utility and the adjustment
procedures required after repairing or replacing certain parts.

4.1.1 Precautions
Always observe the following cautions whenever making an adjustment on the printer.

C A U T IO N  Always refer to "4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by


Repaired Part" (p.266) and make sure to perform all the
adjustments listed in the table in the given order.
 Always read and follow the precautions given in each section
that explains each adjustment. Ignoring the precautions can
result in malfunction of the printer.

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4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired Part


The following table shows the required adjustments by repaired or replaced part and the order in which the adjustments must be performed.
Note "*": SMP : Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch
Matte Paper: Archival Matte Paper/Enhanced Matte Paper
Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part
Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
1 Remove the ink cartridge/Maintenance Box. --- --- ---

Before 2 Turn the power on in inspection mode. --- --- p. 54


replacement 3 NVRAM backup   --- p. 294
4 Power off ---  --- ---
Replacement 5 ---   p. 175
6 Turn the power on in firmware update mode. ---  --- p. 55
7 Firmware update --- FW update tool  --- p. 304
8 Power off ---  --- ---
9 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
Board
10 Write NVRAM (Automatically power OFF)   --- p. 294
related Main Board (backup OK)
parts/units 11 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
12 RTC Input   --- p. 373
After replacement 13 Power off ---  --- ---
14 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
15 Install the ink cartridge/Maintenance Box. ---  --- ---
Check the date and time is correct with the
16 ---  --- ---
control panel.
17 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check    p. 331
18 Nozzle Verification Technology Check    p. 333
19 Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 381

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Before
1 Remove the ink cartridge/Maintenance Box. ---  --- ---
replacement
Replacement 2 ---   p. 175
3 Turn the power on in firmware update mode. ---  --- p. 55
4 Firmware update --- FW update tool  --- p. 304
5 Power off ---  --- ---
6 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
Main Board Initial Setting
7   --- p. 379
(Automatically power OFF)
8 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
9 RTC Input   --- p. 373
10 MAC Address Check & Input  Network cable  --- p. 374
11 Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input   --- p. 376
Board
12 Touch Panel Adjustment ---  --- p. 384
related Main Board (backup NG)
parts/units Head ID Check & Input
13   --- p. 309
After replacement (Automatically power OFF)
14 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---  --- p. 55
15 Install the ink cartridge/Maintenance Box. ---  --- ---
Check the date and time is correct with the
16 ---  --- ---
control panel.
17 PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment   --- p. 324
18 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 338
19 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 367
20 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 368
Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto
21   --- p. 342
Adjustment
22 CR Active Dumper Adjustment   --- p. 337
23 Cutter Home Position Adjustment   --- p. 358

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
24 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
25 Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort  SMP  --- p. 332
26 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
27 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)  SMP  --- p. 354
28 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)  Matte paper  --- p. 356
29 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper  --- p. 361
Main Board (backup NG) After replacement 30 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper  --- p. 362
31 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper  --- p. 364
32 Cut Position Check & Adjustment  Ruler SMP  --- p. 359
33 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP  --- p. 325
34 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP  --- p. 327
Board 35 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP  --- p. 329
related
36 Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 381
parts/units
Replacement 1 ---   ---
Main Board Battery 2 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---   p. 54
After replacement
3 RTC Input    p. 373
Replacement 1 ---   p. 177
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---  --- p. 55
3 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 338
4 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 367
Power Supply Board
After replacement 5 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment   --- p. 368
Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto
6   --- p. 342
Adjustment
Power Supply Board Replacement Date & Time
7   --- p. 382
Setting

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 181
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Main Board Fan
After replacement 3 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
4 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
Replacement 1 ---   p. 178
Board
related 2 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---   p. 54
parts/units Panel Assy
After replacement 3 Panel Check ---   p. 383
4 Touch Panel Adjustment ---  --- p. 384
Replacement 1 ---   p. 190
PIS 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---  --- p. 55
After replacement
3 PIS Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 347
Replacement 1 ---   p. 230
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
ATC Assy
After replacement 3 ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 369
4 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 368
Replacement 1 ---   p. 232
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
ATC Motor
Paper feed After replacement 3 ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 369
related
parts/units 4 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 368
Replacement 1 ---   ---
ATC Scale Encoder 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
After replacement
3 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 368
Replacement 1 ---   ---
ATC Scale 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
After replacement
3 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 368

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 234
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
3 PF Motor Counter Reset   --- p. 372
Sonic
4 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 352
Tensimeter
5 PF Scale Check    p. 366

PF Motor 6 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 367


After replacement
7 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)  SMP   p. 354
8 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)  Matte paper   p. 356
9 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
10 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
11 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
Paper feed
related 12 Cut Position Check & Adjustment  Scale loupe SMP   p. 359
parts/units Replacement 1 ---   p. 253
PE Sensor 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
After replacement
3 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
Replacement 1 ---   p. 251
ASF Unit 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---  --- p. 55
After replacement
3 ASF Unit Counter Reset   --- p. 371
Replacement 1 ---   p. 243
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
3 PF Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 370
PF Scale
After replacement 4 PF Scale Check    p. 366
5 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)  SMP   p. 354
6 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)  Matte paper   p. 356

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 242
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
3 PF Scale Check    p. 366
PF Encoder
After replacement 4 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 367
5 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)  SMP   p. 354
6 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)  Matte paper   p. 356
Paper feed
Replacement 1 ---   p. 244
related
parts/units 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
3 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 352
Tensimeter
PF Belt
After replacement 4 PF Scale Check    p. 366
5 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 367
6 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)  SMP   p. 354
7 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)  Matte paper   p. 356
CR/Head/ Replacement 1 ---   p. 260
Ink system
PG Switching Lever Assy 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
related After replacement
parts/units 3 PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment    p. 324

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 209
2 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---   p. 54
Pump Cap Unit 3 Pump Cap Counter Reset   --- p. 348
After replacement
Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto
4    p. 342
Adjustment
Replacement 1 ---   p. 187
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
4 Print Head Counter Reset   --- p. 340
Head ID Check & Input
5   --- p. 309
(Automatically power OFF)
6 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
CR/Head/ 7 Initial Ink Charge   --- p. 344
Ink system
8 Cleaning (CL3)  ---  p. 343
related
parts/units 9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Print Head
After replacement 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort  SMP  --- p. 332
12 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
13  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
14 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
15 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
16 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
17 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
18 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
19 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
20 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
Print Head After replacement
21 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329
Replacement 1 ---   p. 188
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
4 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
5 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
6 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
7 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
8  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
CSIC Assy
After replacement 9 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
CR/Head/ Thickness
Ink system 10 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
related
parts/units 11 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
12 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
13 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
14 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
15 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
16 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329
Replacement 1 ---   p. 191
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
3 CR Motor Counter Reset   --- p. 341
CR Motor Sonic
After replacement 4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
6 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 197
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
4 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
5 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
6 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
7 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
8  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
Head FFC
After replacement 9 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
10 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
11 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361

CR/Head/ 12 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362


Ink system 13 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
related
parts/units 14 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
15 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
16 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329
Replacement 1 ---   p. 193
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
CR Scale 3 CR Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting   --- p. 339
After replacement
4 CR Scale Check    p. 335
5 PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment    p. 324
Replacement 1 ---   p. 198
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
CR Belt Pulley Assy 3 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
After replacement Tensimeter
4 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
5 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 202
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Scale Check    p. 335
6 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
7 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337
8 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
CR/Head/ 10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Ink system
CR Unit 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
related After replacement
parts/units Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
12  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
13 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
14 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
15 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
16 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
17 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
18 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
19 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
20 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 204
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Scale Check    p. 335
6 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
7 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337
8 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
CR/Head/ 10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Ink system
PW Sensor 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
related After replacement
parts/units Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
12  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
13 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
14 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
15 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
16 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
17 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
18 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
19 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
20 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 205
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Scale Check    p. 335
6 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
7 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337
8 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
CR/Head/ 10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Ink system
CR Belt 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
related After replacement
parts/units Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
12  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
13 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
14 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
15 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
16 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
17 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
18 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
19 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
20 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 206
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Scale Check    p. 335
6 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
7 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337
8 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
CR/Head/ 10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Ink system
Oil Pad 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
related After replacement
parts/units Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
12  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
direction)
13 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
14 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
15 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
16 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
17 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
18 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
19 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
20 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 207
2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check --- Ohmmeter   p. 385
3 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Sonic
4 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment    p. 321
Tensimeter
5 CR Scale Check    p. 335
6 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment    p. 338
7 CR Active Dumper Adjustment    p. 337
8 Cleaning (CL3)    p. 343
9 Head Alignment Check  SMP   p. 336
10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check  SMP   p. 331
Sub C Board 11 Nozzle Verification Technology Check  SMP   p. 333
CR/Head/ After replacement
Ink system Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
12  Scale loupe SMP   p. 313
related direction)
parts/units
13 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)  Scale loupe SMP   p. 317
Thickness
14 PG Check & Adjustment    p. 310
Guage
15 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment  Matte paper   p. 361
16 T&B&S Check & Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 362
17 1st Dot Position Adjustment  Ruler Matte paper   p. 364
18 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)  SMP   p. 325
19 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)  SMP   p. 327
20 Bi-D Adjustment  SMP   p. 329
Replacement 1 ---   p. 224
Cutter Home Position Sensor 2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
After replacement
3 Cutter Home Position Adjustment    p. 358

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Table 4-1. Adjustment items and the order by repaired part


Replaced or Repaired
Service Repl Reat-
Class (Reattached) Required Operations Jig Media* Page
Program -aced tached
Part/Unit
Replacement 1 ---   p. 226
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Cutter Rail
After replacement 3 Cutter Home Position Adjustment    p. 358
4 Cut Position Check & Adjustment  Ruler SMP   p. 359
Replacement 1 ---   p. 225
2 Turn the power on in repair mode. ---   p. 55
Cutter Base
After replacement 3 Cutter Home Position Adjustment    p. 358
4 Cut Position Check & Adjustment  Ruler SMP   p. 359

CR/Head/ Replacement 1 ---   p. 163


Ink system Ink Leak Sensor 2 Turn the power on in inspection mode. ---  --- p. 54
related After replacement
parts/units 3 Ink Leak Flag Reset   --- p. 345
Replacement 1 ---   p. 212
Turn the power on in inspection mode/repair p. 54,
Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad 2 ---  ---
After replacement mode. p. 55
3 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter Reset   --- p. 349
Replacement 1 ---   p. 216
Turn the power on in inspection mode/repair p. 54,
2 ---  ---
Ink Tube Assy mode. p. 55
After replacement
3 Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset   --- p. 350
4 Initial Ink Charge   --- p. 344

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4.1.3 Adjustment Items


The following table describes the general outline of the adjustments.
Note "*": SMP : Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch
Matte paper: Archival Matte Paper/Enhanced Matte Paper
Table 4-2. Adjustment Items
Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
If the new ID is not registered after
replacing the head, the head ID of
the older head is used and the
Register the head rank ID to the proper drive voltage cannot be set.
printer using the Service Program The following symptoms may
or check the currently registered occur.
Repair mode/
head rank ID. Head rank ID is  Since the amount of ink droplets
Head ID Check & Input Inspection  p. 309
information needed to drive the is not proper, the color and
mode
Print Head with proper voltages density abnormalities are found
so that proper amount of ink on prints.
droplets are fired.  Since the amount of ink droplets
turns to be unstable, dot missing
or misaligned dots occur while
printing or flushing.
When the PG is out of standards,
CR and the following symptoms may occur.
head related  Gap is too wide
Unstable ink droplet paths or
Adjust the platen gap of the CR misaligned dots occur, and it Thickness
PG Check & Adjustment Repair mode  p. 310
Unit using the thickness gauge. causes low printing quality such Guage
as banding, printing
misalignment, or grainy image.
 Gap is too narrow
The head rubs paper.
Corrects inclination of the Print
Head in the CR direction. If this adjustment is not made, print
[Manual adjustment only] quality problems such as
Head Inclination Check & Print an adjustment pattern, and misaligned lines, grainy image,
Repair mode  Scale loupe SMP p. 313
Adjustment (CR direction) visually check the pattern to see if banding, or color unevenness may
the adjustment is needed. To occur in the scale of Print Head
correct the head inclination, turn surface area.
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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
If this adjustment is not made, the
Corrects slant of the Print Head in gap between the Print Head surface
the PF direction. and paper is kept uneven (e.g.: the
[Manual adjustment only] gap at the front side is wider than
Head Slant Check & Adjustment Print an adjustment pattern, and that at the rear side), and causes
Repair mode  Scale loupe SMP p. 317
(PF direction) visually check the pattern to see if irregularity in size and position of
the adjustment is needed. To printed dots. This may be observed
correct the head slant, move the as print quality problems such as
lever. grainy image, banding, or color
unevenness.
When the belt tension is out of
standards, the following symptoms
may occur.
 Belt tension is high
The life of the belt will be
shortened. High load applied to
CR and the carriage causes frequent wait
head related control over the carriage
movements to prevent
Measure the tension of the belt overheating. If the tension is too Sonic
CR Belt Tension Check &
using the sonic tensimeter to high, the shaft of the motor leans Repair mode  Tensimeter p. 321
Adjustment
check if it is within standards. and the brush in the motor U-507
becomes worn, and will result in
CR overload error.
 Belt tension is low
The belt teeth slip and the
carriage swings. The correction
by the active damper does not
work and the bands (vertical
bands) occur near the side edges
of paper.
Perform position adjustment of
PG Switching Lever Position PG switching does not finish
Switching Lever by the software Repair mode  p. 324
Adjustment properly.
to operate PG switching properly.

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Table 4-2. Adjustment Items


Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
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Needed Program
Reduces misalignment of ink
droplets fired to paper while
printing outward caused by
dispersion (parts size, waveform,
Uni-D Outward Adjustment PG, and so on).
p. 325
(Home -> Full) [Manual adjustment only]
Print an adjustment pattern,
visually select the proper
correction value, and input it to
the service program.
Reduces misalignment of ink
droplets fired to paper while
printing homeward caused by
dispersion (parts size, waveform, If this adjustment is not made, print
PG, and so on). quality problems such as
Uni-D Homeward Adjustment Repair mode  SMP
misaligned lines, grainy image, p. 327
(Full -> Home) [Manual adjustment only]
banding may occur.
Print an adjustment pattern,
visually select the proper
CR and correction value, and input it to
head related the service program.
Reduces misalignment of ink
droplets fired to paper caused by
dispersion (parts size, waveform,
PG, and so on).
Bi-D Adjustment [Manual adjustment only] p. 329
Print an adjustment pattern,
visually select the proper
correction value, and input it to
the service program.
Since Nozzle Verification
Check if there are any noises due
Nozzle Verification Technology Technology does not work
to the connection state or damage Repair mode  SMP p. 331
Noise Check normally, auto nozzle check may
of the Print Head or FFCs.
not be performed correctly.
Since the possibility of
To improve the detection mal-detection of nozzle clogging
Nozzle Verification Technology
accuracy of Nozzle Verification increases due to the incorrect Repair mode  SMP p. 332
Rank Sort
Technology, rank the nozzles. threshold value, unnecessary
cleanings have been performed.

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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
Carry out Nozzle Verification Since Nozzle Verification
Nozzle Verification Technology Technology to all the nozzles and Technology does not work
Repair mode  SMP p. 333
Check make sure no abnormality is normally, auto nozzle check may
detected. not be performed correctly.
Checks the CR Scale for any
When the CR Scale is not read
abnormality such as damage or
CR Scale Check properly, the carriage will not Repair mode  p. 335
dirt and checks if the scale can be
operate normally.
properly read by the encoder.
Print the pattern on which the
nozzle discharging condition can
Head Alignment Check --- Repair mode  SMP p. 336
be checked from the Service
Program.
Calibrate the active damper.
Reduces the carriage vibration Because the carriage vibration
which causes vertical bands on
CR Active Dumper Adjustment cannot be reduced, vertical bands Repair mode  p. 337
prints by outputting waveforms may appear on prints.
CR and which have phases opposite to the
head related motor vibration.
The CR Motor is designed to stop If this adjustment is not made, the
when the amount of heat estimation of the motor temperature
generation (motor temperature) cannot be made properly and may
during motor operation reaches a cause the following symptoms.
predetermined limit. The amount
 Even though there is no problem
of heat generation is estimated
with the motor temperature, the
based on the electrical
CR Motor Measurement & Auto printer pauses during printing
characteristics of the motor, Repair mode  p. 338
Adjustment because it judges that the motor
which vary by motor and power
is in high-temperature state.
supply of the printer. Therefore, to
 Despite the motor is in a high-
get the motor control to work
properly, the electrical temperature state, a lower motor
characteristics values of the motor temperature is estimated and the
need to be measured and stored in printer does not stop. This may
the memory on the Main Board. cause the printer to malfunction.

CR Scale Replacement Date & Writes the date of replacement of


Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 339
Time Setting the CR Scale into the printer.

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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
The pump cap motor is designed If this adjustment is not made, the
to stop when the amount of heat estimation of the motor temperature
generation (motor temperature) cannot be made properly and may
during motor operation reaches a cause the following symptoms.
predetermined limit. The amount
 Even though there is no problem
of heat generation is estimated
with the motor temperature, the
based on the electrical
Pump Cap Unit Measurement & printer pauses during printing
characteristics of the motor, Repair mode  p. 342
Auto Adjustment because it judges that the motor
which vary by motor and power
is in high-temperature state.
supply of the printer. Therefore, to
get the motor control to work  Despite the motor is in a high-
properly, the electrical temperature state, a lower motor
characteristics values of the motor temperature is estimated and the
need to be measured and stored in printer does not stop. This may
the memory on the Main Board. cause the printer to malfunction.

Specify the power and the color Nozzle clogging is not solved and
Cleaning from the Service Program and the printing cannot be executed Repair mode  p. 343
Ink system execute the head cleaning. properly.
related Perform Initial Ink Charge from
Initial Ink Charge --- Repair mode  p. 344
the service program.
Turn the flag which is set to the
printer when detected ink leakage
off. Ink Leak Error (SC0014BD) does Inspection
Ink Leak Flag Reset  p. 345
*Make sure to escalate not stop. mode
information in specified route
when ink leakage occurred.
 Turn on the flag to carry out
Initial Ink Charge when the  During refurbishment, Initial Ink
printer's power is turned back Charge cannot be carried out.
Inspection
Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF on.  When replacing the Main Board  p. 346
mode
 When replacing the Main (NVRAM backup is NG), Initial
Board, if NVRAM cannot be Ink Charge is performed.
backed up, turn off the flag.
PIS Replacement Date & Time Writes the date of replacement of
Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 347
Setting the PIS into the printer.

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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
When the belt tension is out of
standards, the following symptoms
may occur.
 Belt tension is high
The life of the belt will be
Apply a specified tension to the shortened. High load applied to
PF timing belt. the PF Motor causes frequent
wait controls during paper Sonic
PF Belt Tension Check & Measure the tension of the belt
feeding to prevent overheating. Repair mode  Tensimeter p. 352
Adjustment using the sonic tension meter to
If the tension is too high, the U-507
check if it is within standards. If
shaft of the motor leans and the
not, adjust the tension.
brush in the motor becomes
worn, and will result in PF
Motor overload error.
 Belt tension is low
The belt teeth slip and paper
cannot be fed properly.
Paper Feed Adjustment (A area) Adjusts the amount of paper SMP p. 354
feeding which usually varies
Paper feed between the printers.
related If paper feeding accuracy lowers,
[Manual adjustment only]
parts/units print quality problems such as Repair mode 
Paper Feed Adjustment (B area) Print an adjustment pattern, banding may occur. Matte paper p. 356
visually select the proper
correction value, and input it to
the service program.
Corrects the home position of the
Cutter Home Position Cutter referring to the Cutter Inspection
Cut failure may occur.  p. 358
Adjustment Home Position Sensor and cutter mode
(CR) detected position.
Adjust the auto cut with the auto
cutter to cut paper at the proper
position. Feed the roll paper and
execute printing and cutting of the
adjustment pattern using the
Cut Position Check &
Service Program. The cut position may be misaligned. Repair mode  Ruler SMP p. 359
Adjustment
Measuring the gap between the
bottom edge of the printed paper
and the pattern and inputting the
measurement result adjusts the cut
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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
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Needed Program
Checks that the PW sensor detects
the edges of paper correctly.
PW Sensor Check & Adjustment Matte paper p. 361
If any misalignment exist,
perform adjustment.
Adjust the printing start position If the adjustment is not made, the
on the top edge, left and right width or the length may not be
edge, and the bottom edge of detected correctly. This may occur
paper. Also, position adjustment Repair mode 
printing misalignment, margin not
for PE Sensor is performed. remained correctly, or image get
T&B&S Check & Adjustment Print the adjustment patterns cut. Ruler Matte paper p. 362
using the Service Program.
Measure the adjustment patterns
Paper feed then input the measurement result.
related The print start position is
parts/units automatically adjusted.
Adjusts 1st dot position. Print an
adjustment pattern using the
service program. Measure the
If this adjustment is not made, 1st
1st Dot Position Adjustment adjustment patter, and by Repair mode  Ruler Matte paper p. 364
dot position may be misaligned.
inputting the result,1st Dot
Position Adjustment starts
automatically.
Check the PF scale for any
When the PF Scale is not read
abnormality such as damage or
properly, paper feeding may
PF Scale Check dirt and check if the scale can be Repair mode  p. 366
become impossible and an error
properly read by the encoder
may occur.
using the Service Program.

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Table 4-2. Adjustment Items


Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
The PF Motor is designed to stop If this adjustment is not made, the
when the amount of heat estimation of the motor temperature
generation (motor temperature) cannot be made properly and may
during motor operation reaches a cause the following symptoms.
predetermined limit. The amount
 Even though there is no problem
of heat generation is estimated
with the motor temperature, the
based on the electrical
PF Motor Measurement & Auto printer pauses during printing
characteristics of the motor, Repair mode  p. 367
Adjustment because it judges that the motor
which vary by motor and power
is in high-temperature state.
supply of the printer. Therefore, to
get the motor control to work  Despite the motor is in a high-
properly, the electrical temperature state, a lower motor
characteristics values of the motor temperature is estimated and the
need to be measured and stored in printer does not stop. This may
the memory on the Main Board. cause the printer to malfunction.

The ATC Motor is designed to If this adjustment is not made, the


stop when the amount of heat estimation of the motor temperature
Paper feed generation (motor temperature) cannot be made properly and may
related during motor operation reaches a cause the following symptoms.
parts/units predetermined limit. The amount
 Even though there is no problem
of heat generation is estimated
with the motor temperature, the
based on the electrical
ATC Motor Measurement & printer pauses during printing
characteristics of the motor, Repair mode  p. 368
Auto Adjustment because it judges that the motor
which vary by motor and power
is in high-temperature state.
supply of the printer. Therefore, to
get the motor control to work  Despite the motor is in a high-
properly, the electrical temperature state, a lower motor
characteristics values of the motor temperature is estimated and the
need to be measured and stored in printer does not stop. This may
the memory on the Main Board. cause the printer to malfunction.

ATC Motor Replacement Date & Writes the date of replacement of


Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 369
Time Setting the ATC Motor into the printer.
PF Scale Replacement Date & Writes the date of replacement of
Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 370
Time Setting the PF Scale into the printer.
ASF Unit Replacement Date & Writes the date of replacement of
Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 371
Time Setting the ASF Unit into the printer.

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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
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Needed Program
Inspection
A maintenance error (RTC) will
RTC Input Input RTC. mode / Repair  p. 373
occur.
mode
Read and check the MAC address
If the address is not input or a
of the printer. Inspection
MAC Address Check & Input wrong address is set, a network  Network cable p. 374
Write a new MAC address as mode
connection trouble occurs.
needed.
 Check the serial number and  If the serial number is not input
the USB ID currently set to the or a wrong number is set, it
Inspection
Serial Number & USB-ID Check printer. Write the correct makes service management
mode/ Repair  p. 376
& Input information as needed. (such as the print/NVRAM)
mode
 Sets the USB ID harder.
automatically.  USB recognition error occurs.
NVRAM data cannot be obtained.
Board Make a backup of data stored in Inspection
NVRAM Data Backup & NVRAM data of the old Main
related the NVRAM or restore the data mode/ Repair  p. 294
Restore Board cannot be written in the new
parts/units from a backup. mode
Main Board.
Make initial settings of the Main Inspection
Main Board Initial Setting Does not work correctly.  p. 379
Board. mode
Main Board Replacement Date Writes the date of replacement of
Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 381
& Time Setting the Main Board into the NVRAM.
Power Supply Board Writes the date of replacement of
Replacement Date & Time the Power Supply Board into the Correct history is not recorded. Repair mode  p. 382
Setting NVRAM.
If a new part is used without
resetting the counter, the counter p. 340,
Inspection
Resets the life counter reaches the end of service life p. 341,
Counter Reset mode/ Repair 
corresponding the replaced part. earlier than the real life, and then a p. 348,
mode
service call error goes off and the p. 372
printer stops.

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Symptoms that the Adjustment is Service
Class Adjustment Items Overview Printer Mode Jig Media Page
Needed Program
Check if the Control Panel Inspection
Panel Check --- --- p. 383
functions normally. mode
Measures the ground resistance of
Print Head Ground Resistance the Print Head with Ohmmeter to If not grounded properly, the Print
--- --- Ohmmeter p. 385
Others Check check if the Print Head is Head may be broken.
grounded without any problem.
Resets the password required
Reset for Password of
when entering the administrator --- Repair mode  p. 386
Administrator
mode of the printer.
Maintenance Sensor Check Displays the state of the sensor. --- Repair mode  p. 387

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4.1.4 List of Tools/Software/Consumables for Adjustments


The tables below show the tools required for adjusting this printer.
 Hardware tools
Jig Name Part Number Target Adjustment Remarks
 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment
Sonic Tensimeter U-507 1294120
 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment
Thickness Guage --- PG Check & Adjustment
 Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR direction)
Scale loupe ---
 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)
 T&B&S Check & Adjustment
Ruler ---  1st Dot Position Adjustment
 Cut Position Check & Adjustment
Ohmmeter --- Print Head Ground Resistance Check
Network cable --- MAC Address Check & Input
 Software tools
Software Name Part Number Explanation Remarks
Service Program --- Used for almost all of the required adjustments. Use the latest program.
Firmware Updater --- F/W Install ---

 Consumables
Consumable Name Part Number Explanation Remarks
Used for almost all of the required adjustments. (For more
Singleweight Matte Paper
--- details, see 4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired Make sure to use the media of maximum width for each printer.
24 inch/ 36 inch
Part)
Used for almost all of the required adjustments. (For more
Archival Matte Paper/Enhanced Matte Paper
--- details, see 4.1.2 Adjustment Items and the Order by Repaired ---
A4
Part)
Ink cartridge --- Used for almost all of the required adjustments. ---
Maintenance Box --- Used for almost all of the required adjustments. ---

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4.1.5 Service Program Basic Operations


This section describes the basic operations of the Service Program.
 System Requirements
 OS: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10
 Interface: USB, Network

C H E C K The network can be used only for MAC Address Check & Input
P O IN T

 Startup
Figure 4-1. Startup screen
1. Click “LFP SC-T31-51-34-54 Service Program Ver. X.X.X” in [Start] of
Windows.
2. Select the model to adjust, and go on to the main menu.

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 Description for each menu Table 4-3. Description for each menu
No. Name Explanation
1 2
1 Program name and version Displays name and version of the program.
2 Home button Return to home screen
7
3 MODE Displays the current communication state between the
8
printer and PC.
9
4 F/W Displays the current Firmware version of the printer.
10
5 S/N Displays the serial number of the connected printer.
11
6 Update button Updates the information by connecting to the printer
12
again.
13
7 Parameter Backup Backup the printer information (NVRAM)
14
8 NV-RAM Viewer Starts NVRAM Viewer tool.
9 Individual Adjustments Every adjustment can be performed individually.
10 Adjustment (Sequential) Proper adjustment flow is made by selecting the
replaced parts. Follow the flow and perform
adjustment.
11 CR Unlock Releases CR Lock
3 4 5 6 12 CR Lock Locks the carriage.
13 References Display panel menu map and block diagram of electric
circuit components/.
14 License Displays license related information.

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4.2 NV-RAM BACKUP / NVRAM Viewer


Parameters stored in the NVRAM on the Main Board are read/stored and written onto
the other NVRAM on the Main Board using this menu. Also, the read parameter
information is displayed on the computer screen. (NVRAM Viewer)

4.2.1 Parameter Backup procedure


1. Turn the printer ON. (Normal mode, repair mode, inspection mode)
2. Start the service program.
3. Select Parameter Backup in the menu.
4. Parameter backup starts by clicking [Backup]. Saving dialog opens when backup
finishes, so select destination, name the file and save it.

Figure 4-2. [Parameter Backup] screen

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4.2.2 NVRAM Viewer Basic Operation DESCRIPTION


The following functions are provided.  File
Item Explanation
Life Parts Operation History Displays operation state of life parts.
IC Replacement History Displays history of ink cartridge replacement.
Utilization Displays operation state of the printer.
Error History Displays error history.
1
Basic Information Displays basic information of the printer.
Parts Replacement History Displays registered Parts Replacement History.

PROCEDURE
2
1. Start NVRAM Viewer.
2. Click [File Open] button and select NVRAM data.
3. Select the tab to switch the screen. Figure 4-3. [File] screen
4. After displayed the information, information is saved in Excel file by clicking
[Excel Export] button of the file tab. Displays file selecting dialog. Able to select backup file of
1 [File Open] button NVRAM (filename extension: bin) to display with
NVRAM Viewer.
All data that can be displayed with NVRAM Viewer is
2 [Excel Export] button
saved as the Excel file.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6

Figure 4-4. [Life Parts Operation History] Screen Figure 4-5. [IC Replacement History] Screen

1 Items --- 1 Slot Slot name


2 Current Value Life count for each part or unit. 2 History Ink cartridge replacement history
3 Unit Unit of the counter 3 Color Replaced ink color
4 Limit Displays the life limit of the part if it has. 4 Date Ink cartridge replacement date
Displays the percentage of Current Value (2) considering 5 Production Ink cartridge manufacturing date
5 Situation
the Limit (4) as 100%. 6 Line ---
End of Life Estimation / The estimated or actual date when the parts or unit reaches
6
Actual Date (YY/MM/DD) the end of its service life.

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1 2 1 2 3

Figure 4-6. [Utilization] Screen Figure 4-7. [Error History] screen

1 Item --- 1 Type Error code


2 Current Value Displays the current value per item. 2 Error Contents Error contents
3 Time Stamp Date and time of when error occurred.

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1 2 1 2 3 4 5

Figure 4-8. [Basic Information] screen Figure 4-9. [Parts Replacement History] screen

1 Items --- 1 Items ---


2 Current Value The current value of the item. 2 Replacement Date Replaced date
3 Parameter Parameter name
4 Parameter Value Parameter value
5 Unit Parameter unit

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INFORMATION SAVED TO EXCEL FILES  Utilization

 Life Parts Operation History Table 4-6. Utilization


Item Description
Table 4-4. Life Parts Operation History
AC Shut-off History Date & Time History of power shut
Item Description off
Total Print Pages Sheets Total pages the printer has printed Date & Time
Manual Cleaning History
Total Print Surface m2 Total printed area. Type
Total CR Pass Count Passes Total CR Passes Date & Time
NVT Auto Cleaning History
<Life Parts> Type
Pump Counter CL1s (Times)
Pump Cap Unit (Number of Times
CL2s (Times)
Movements) Operation history (the following NVT Auto Cleanings Count
CL3s (Times)
2^20 information is displayed for each of
Print Head Head Tension Count CL4s (Times)
Counts the items.)
CR Motor CR Pass Count Times  Current Value CL1s (Times)
 Limit
PF Motor Number of Turns Rotation CL2s (Times)
 Situation
ASF Unit Sheet Feed Count Sheets CL3s (Times) Performed number of
 End of Life Estimation / Actual
Ink Tank Upper Ink Reset Date (YY/MM/DD) Cleanings Count (Can be reset) CL4s (Times) each cleaning
Times
Porous Pad (Number of Execute) Replacement CL1s (Times)
Ink Tube Assy CR Pass Count Passes Replacement CL2s (Times)
User After Life Limit Reached Selection Frequency that user selected Replacement CL3s (Times)
Times
Count longevity continuance with panel.
CL1s (Times)
 IC Replacement History CL2s (Times)
CL3s (Times)
Table 4-5. IC Replacement History
Cumulative Cleaning Count (No reset) CL4s (Times)
Item Description
Replacement CL1s (Times)
Black Displays the following information of the last five replacements
of ink cartridges. Replacement CL2s (Times)
Magenta
 Date Replacement CL3s (Times)
Yellow
 Production
Cyan  Line

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Table 4-6. Utilization Table 4-6. Utilization


Item Description Item Description
Head temperature when Black (50 ml)
started printing Cyan (50 ml)
Amount of Ink Consumed (Epson
Max. temperature Genuine) Magenta (50 ml)
Max. temperature date & Temperature related Yellow (50 ml)
Temperature Usage history related
time information
Black (50 ml) to ink cartridge.
Min. temperature
Amount of Ink Consumed (Non- Cyan (50 ml)
Min. temperature date &
Genuine) Magenta (50 ml)
time
-11 C or less Printed pages per head Yellow (50 ml)

-10 to 0 C temperature. Black (140 ml)

1 to 10 C Cyan (140 ml)


Amount of Ink Consumed (Epson
Print Pages per Head Temperature 11 to 15 C Genuine) (SC-T3100X Series/SC- Magenta /Fluorescent pink Usage history related
(140 ml) to ink bottle.
16 to 25 C T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series only)
Yellow/Fluorescent yellow
26 to 35 C (140 ml)
35 C or more
User ink eject date & time Performed history of
Storage history User ink eject temperature each item.

User ink refill date & time


NVT Out of Operation Temperature Date & Time
Range Executions History temperature
Nozzle Compensation Function Date & Time
Activation History Line
Total number of Replacement history of
Maintenance Box each item.
Maintenance Box Replacement History replacement (Home)
Date & Time
Cut Counter
Cutter Blade Replacement
Cutter History History
Cutter Blade Replacement
History

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 Error History  Parts Replacement History

Table 4-7. Error History Table 4-9. Parts Replacement History


Type Description Item Description
Normal Errors Displays the most recent ten errors and their time stamps. Print Head
Displays the most recent 25 service call errors and their time Pump Cap Unit
Service Calls
stamps. PF Motor
Number of Normal Errors Number of each Normal Errors CR Motor
Operation history (the following information is displayed for
Number of Service Calls Number of each Service Calls ATC Motor each of the items.)
 Basic Information CR Scale • Replacement Date (YY/MM/DD)
PF Scale • Parameter
Table 4-8. Basic Information • Parameter Value
ASF Unit
Item Description
PIS
File Name Displays the name of NVRAM file
Main Board
NVRAM Acquisition Date Displays acquisition date and time of NVRAM
Power Supply Board
<Basic Information>
Model Name Product name
Serial Number Product number
Firmware Version The version of the firmware installed on the printer.
Firmware Update Date Displays F/W install date
Displays the date and time when the initial ink charge was
Initial Ink charge date
done.
<Firmware Update History>
Firmware Version History
Firmware update history
Date History
<Panel Settings>
Settings Displays the settings made by the control panel menus.

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4.3 Individual Adjustments


This mode executes the adjustment required for the repair individually.

PROCEDURE

1. Click [Individual Adjustments] from the main menu.


2. Select the category, and select the adjustment from the adjustment items shown
on the right side of the screen.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to execute the adjustment.

Figure 4-10. Individual Adjustments

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4.4 Adjustment (Sequential) 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to execute the adjustment.
5. Click the [OK] button when the adjustment is finished. Color of the adjustment
Mode that generates necessary adjustment item by selecting the removed/replaced name changes. (Notifies the adjustment is finished)
parts. Executes the adjustments in order. Able to select multiple parts.
6. Click [next] to proceed to the next adjustment.
PROCEDURE
C H E C K  Click the [prev] button to return to the previous adjustment.
1. Click Adjustment (Sequential) from the main menu. P O IN T  The list of adjustment that should be performed is displayed by
clicking the adjustment name.
2. Select the name of the removed/replaced part.
3. Click the [OK] button.

Figure 4-12. Adjustment (Sequential) (2)


Figure 4-11. Adjustment (Sequential) (1)

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4.5 Installing Firmware 5. Read license agreement, select I agree, and click [Next].

The firmware of this printer is written in the Main Board. If the Main Board is replaced
or the firmware needs to be updated, follow the procedure below to write the firmware
to the Main Board.

PROCEDURE

 Normal firmware update (Not replacing the Main Board)

1. Connect the Printer and PC with a USB cable.


2. Turn the printer ON in Normal mode.
3. Start the Firmware updater (EPFWUPD.exe).
4. When the Firmware updater started, click [Next].
Figure 4-14. Firmware update (2)
6. Click [Browse], select the firmware data which you install.

Figure 4-13. Firmware update (1)

Figure 4-15. Firmware update (3)

Continue to the next page.

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7. Since precaution is displayed by clicking [Next], click [Next] again.

Figure 4-18. Firmware update (6)


Figure 4-16. Firmware update (4)
8. The information of firmware updating and the printer connected currently is C A U T IO N Make sure not to turn off the printer until updating is complete.
Otherwise, the printer may not operate normally.
displayed. Check the check box, and click [Start] to start Firmware update.

9. The printer automatically turns off and back on again when the update is finished.
10. Click [Finish] of the firmware updater to finish.

C H E C K downgrading firmware is not recommended, but it can be


P O IN T performed in firmware update mode.

Continue to the next page.

Figure 4-17. Firmware update (5)

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 Firmware update after replacing the Main Board

1. Remove the ink cartridge and Maintenance Box.


2. Connect the Printer and PC with a USB cable.
3. Turn the printer ON in Firmware update mode.
Turn the power ON while pressing [right side of the screen], press and hold until
the power LED lights. (P. 55)
4. Start the firmware updater (EPFWUPD.exe).
5. Perform Step 4 to Step 8 of Normal firmware update (Not replacing the Main
Board).

C H E C K Printer information is not displayed in the Firmware update mode.


P O IN T

C A U T IO N  Make sure not to turn off the printer until updating is


complete. Otherwise, the printer may not operate normally.
 Printer update is not finished when “Finish” is displayed on the
screen of firmware updater. When printer update is finished,
“FINISHED” is displayed on the panel and the LED flashes
regularly.
6. When update is finished, turn the printer off, and click [Finish] on the updater.

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4.6 Image Print


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

---

EXECUTION MODE

Normal mode

STANDARD VALUE Figure 4-19. [Image Print] screen

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in normal mode.


2. Start the service program and select Individual Adjustments -> Others -> Image
Print.
3. Click [File Reference] and select arbitrary image file (.prn).
4. Click [Print] button to start printing.

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4.7 References
This function allows you to view the following information (PDF files).
 Control panel menus in the Normal mode
 Control panel menus in the Inspection Mode
 Wired Diagram

PROCEDURE

1. Select [References] from the main menu.


2. Select Panel Menu or Wired Diagram.

Figure 4-20. [References] screen

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4.8 CR/Head Related Adjustments

4.8.1 Head ID Check & Input


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode Figure 4-21. [Head ID Check & Input] screen

STANDARD VALUE

---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Click [Input] to write the head ID, and then the printer is turned off automatically.
(The written head ID can be checked by clicking [Check].)

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4.8.2 PG Check & Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

Thickness Guage

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately three minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-22. [PG Check & Adjustment] screen
1.60 ± 0.05 mm (1.55 through, 1.65 stop)
Continue to the next page.

PROCEDURE

C H E C K Make sure to perform PG Check & Adjustment after Head Slant


P O IN T Check & Adjustment (PF direction) is finished normally.

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
3. Start the service program and select PG Check & Adjustment.
4. Click [CR Unlock] to unlock the CR Unit.
5. Turn OFF the printer.
6. Remove the following parts in advance.
 Top Cover (P. 155)

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7. Refer to Figure 4-23, check if the PG is set to the typical value (PG1.6). 8. Set the thickness gauge referring to Figure 4-24, and then pull the CR Belt to move
the CR Unit over the thickness gauge slowly.
C H E C K Make sure to perform check/adjustment in the typical value. When
P O IN T PG is not set to the typical value, turn the printer off and back on. Make sure to move the CR Unit slowly. When you notice the gauge
C A U T IO N
PG returns to the typical value by turning the printer off and on hits the Print Head slightly, do not move the CR Unit any forward.
again.

Front Second line from the right


Top

CR Belt First protrusion from the Home side CR Unit

APG Slider

The left edge of the APG Slider and the


second line from the right on the CR Unit
are aligned.

Figure 4-23. Check PG value

Thickness Guage

Figure 4-24. PG adjustment (1)


9. Check if PG is within the standard range.
10. Remove the thickness guage and move the CR Unit to Full side.

Continue to the next page.

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11. Set the thickness gauge in the position you set in referring Step 8 to Figure 4-25, <Adjustment>
and then pull the CR Belt to move the CR Unit over the thickness gauge slowly.
14. Remove the Head FFC Cover Upper. (P. 194)

C A U T IO N Make sure to move the CR Unit slowly. When you notice the gauge 15. Refer to Figure 4-26, and move the two PG Adjustment Lever on both sides to
hits the Print Head slightly, do not move the CR Unit any forward. adjust the PG.
 When moving the lever to the left: PG is wider.
 When moving the lever to the right: PG is narrower.

C H E C K Moving one notch of the PG adjustment lever changes the PG by


P O IN T approximately 0.04 to 0.05 mm.

First protrusion from the Home side

Front

PG Adjustment Lever PG Adjustment Lever

CR Unit

Thickness Guage

Figure 4-25. PG adjustment (2)


12. Check if PG is within the standard range.
13. When PG value of both left and right side are within the standard range, the
adjustment is complete. If either of the two is out of the standard range, go to Step
14.
Figure 4-26. PG adjustment (3)
16. Return to Step 8, and repeat the measurement and adjustment until the result falls
within the standard range.

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4.8.3 Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR direction)


THINGS TO PREPARE

 Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch


 Scale loupe

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately four minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-27. [Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR direction)] screen
STANDARD VALUE
Continue to the next page.
---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Load the paper into the printer.
3. Start the service program and select Head Inclination Check & Adjustment (CR
direction).
4. Click the [Print] button. The adjustment pattern will be printed.

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5. Check the printed pattern with scale loupe. Refer to the illustration below if 8. Unlock the CR Unit with the service program. (P. 143)
adjustment is needed.
C H E C K When unlock the CR Unit with the service program, the CR Unit do
P O IN T not move automatically even if the printer during power ON.
Be sure to unlock the CR Unit with the service program.
PF
direction

9. Move the CR Unit as to align the right edge of both Head FFC Cover Upper/
Lower and FFC Rail.

Top FFC Rail


Head replacement position:
Evenly Align the right edge of both
divided Head FFC Cover Upper/
Lower and FFC Rail.

Head FFC Cover Upper

CR Unit

NG OK NG
Figure 4-28. Adjustment Pattern
6. If the adjustment is not needed, finish the adjustment. If adjustment is needed,
perform the following procedure.
Figure 4-29. Head replacement position
7. Remove the following parts in advance.
Continue to the next page.
 Top Cover (P. 155)

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10. Remove the ink cartridge. 12. Refer to Figure 4-31, and rotate the Adjustment Cam to adjust head inclination.
11. Loosen the three screws securing the Print Head Assy by rotating them 1 to 1.5
C H E C K  When it is difficult to rotate the Adjustment Cam with your
time.
P O IN T hand, use tweezer or the like.
 For which direction to turn the knob, see below.

B C

Print Head Assy PF direction


If right line is close to the If right line is close to the
top edge of the left line bottom edge of the left line
turn counterclockwise turn clockwise
A
 The lines move about one-dot’s width when the knob is moved
by ten notches.

Figure 4-30. Print Head Assy securing screws

Continue to the next page.

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13. Tighten the three screws securing the Print Head Assy
CR Unit front side

Tighten the screws in the order of A -> B -> C.

Adjustment Cam

B C

CW: Minus direction CCW: Plus direction Print Head Assy

Figure 4-31. Inclination adjustment

Figure 4-32. Securing screws of the Print Head Assy


14. Install the ink cartridge.
15. Lock the CR Unit.
16. Print the adjustment pattern to check the result. Repeat adjustment and check until
the adjustment finishes.

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4.8.4 Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)


THINGS TO PREPARE

 Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch


 Scale loupe

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately three minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-33. [Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF direction)] screen
STANDARD VALUE
Continue to the next page.
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Load the paper into the printer.
3. Start the service program and select Head Slant Check & Adjustment (PF
direction).
4. Click the [Print] button. The adjustment pattern will be printed.

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5. Check the printed pattern with scale loupe. Refer to the illustration below if
A C
adjustment is needed.

A=B
C=D OK

B D It does not matter if the gap


widths (the width of A-B
A C and that of C-D) differ.

A=B
C=D OK
Figure 4-34. Adjustment pattern
B D
A C

A≠B
C≠D NG

B D
A C

A≠B
C≠D NG

B D
Figure 4-35. Judgment

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6. If the adjustment is not needed, finish the adjustment. If adjustment is needed,


perform the following procedure. Rear

7. Remove the following parts in advance.


 Top Cover (P. 155)
8. Unlock the CR Unit with the service program. (P. 143)
Securing screw
C H E C K When unlock the CR Unit with the service program, the CR Unit do
P O IN T not move automatically even if the printer during power ON.
Be sure to unlock the CR Unit with the service program.

9. Refer to Figure 4-36, and loosen the screw securing the Slant Adjustment Cam
from rear side of the printer.

Slant Adjustment Cam

CR Unit

Figure 4-36. Adjustment

Continue to the next page.

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10. Refer to Figure 4-37, and slide the Slant Adjustment Cam to adjust the head slant.

Front Rear Front Rear


Head state Print He ead
ad
CR Print H
movement
direction

Pattern

PF
direction

Top

Slant Adjustment Cam Slant Adjustment Cam

- side + side

Front Front

Front Rear Front Rear

Print Head Print Head

Figure 4-37. Adjustment


11. Tighten the securing screw.
12. Lock the CR Unit.
13. Print the adjustment pattern from the service program again to check the result.
Repeat adjustment and check until the adjustment finishes.

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4.8.5 CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

 Sonic Tension Meter U-507


 Something to flip the belt

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-38. [CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment] screen


STANDARD VALUE
Continue to the next page.
11.0 to 18.3 N

PROCEDURE

1. Remove the following parts in advance.


 Top Cover (P. 155)
2. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
3. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Start the service program and select CR Belt Tension Check & Adjustment.
5. Click the [Execute] button.
The CR Unit moves to perform aging. Then, the CR Unit moves to adjustment
position.

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6. Input the following values to the tensimeter 8. Press [MEASURE] on the tensimeter and flip the belt with tweezers or a similar
tool.
MASS: 1.0 g/m
WIDTH: 8.0 mm
C A U T IO N  Be sure to measure the tension of the belt on the upper side. If
SPAN: 338 mm you measure the tension of the belt on the lower side, the
7. Referring to Figure 4-39, bring the microphone of the tensimeter to the center of measuring value may be inaccurate.
the CR Unit and tip of the CR belt (home side).  Flip the belt as weak as the tensimeter can measure it.
 Be careful not to let the microphone touch the belt when
C H E C K Bring the microphone within 5 mm from the belt but do not let it flipping the belt.
P O IN T touch the belt. 9. Measure the belt tension for three times, and check if the average is within the
standards.
 Within the standards: Lock the CR Unit from the service program, and finish
adjustment.
 Out of the standards: Go to step 10 and perform adjustment.
10. Turn OFF the printer.
CR Unit Microphone
11. Loosen the screw that secure the CR Belt Pulley Assy.

CR Belt Pulley Assy

CR Belt

Screw

Figure 4-39. Measurement position

Figure 4-40. Adjustment (1)

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12. Tighten the screw loosen in Step 11 while pushing the CR Belt Pulley Assy.
 Measured value is larger than the Standard Value: Push to the right direction.
 Measured value is smaller than the Standard Value: Push to the left direction.

If value is larger than If value is smaller than


the Standard Value the Standard Value

Figure 4-41. Adjustment (2)


13. Return to Step 2.

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4.8.6 PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-42. [PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PG Switching Lever Position Adjustment.
3. Click the [Execute] button to perform position adjustment automatically.
When error occurred, Check the attachment state of PG Lever Assy. If any
abnormality is found, remove and attach the PG Lever Assy again, and perform
adjustment.

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4.8.7 Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full) 4. Refer to Figure 4-44 and Figure 4-45, select the printed pattern with the most pale
color, and input it in the service program.
THINGS TO PREPARE
C H E C K In SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch P O IN T adjustment patterns are not printed. therefore, input “0” in [VSD3]
on service program.
ESTIMATE TIME x

Approximately 18 minutes 5. After inputted the value to all column, click the [Input] button.
Correction value will be written to the printer.
EXECUTION MODE
C H E C K Even if you print the adjustment pattern after writing the
P O IN T correction value, the pattern will not change. (since the pattern is
Repair mode
printed with the correction value zero each time)
STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home ->
Full).
3. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.

C H E C K Adjustment patterns are printed in the following order. but, in SC-


P O IN T T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3
adjustment patterns are not printed.
 PG1.6 VSD1 Figure 4-43. [Uni-D Outward Adjustment (Home -> Full)] screen
 PG1.6 VSD2 Continue to the next page.
 PG1.6 VSD3
 PG2.1 VSD1
 PG2.1 VSD2
 PG2.1 VSD3

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PG 1.6 PG 2.1
VSD1 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD1 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

VSD2 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD2 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

VSD3 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD3 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

Figure 4-44. Adjustment pattern (1) Figure 4-45. Adjustment pattern (2)

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4.8.8 Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home) 4. Refer to Figure 4-47 and Figure 4-48, select the printed pattern with the most pale
color, and input it in the service program.
THINGS TO PREPARE
C H E C K In SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3
SMP 24 inch/36inch (Singleweight Matte Paper) P O IN T adjustment patterns are not printed. therefore, input “0” in [VSD3]
on service program.
ESTIMATE TIME x

5. After inputted the value to all column, click the [Input] button.
Approximately 20 minutes
Correction value will be written to the printer.
EXECUTION MODE Even if you print the adjustment pattern after writing the
C H E C K
P O IN T correction value, the pattern will not change. (since the pattern is
Repair mode printed with the correction value zero each time)

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full ->
Home).
3. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.

C H E C K Adjustment patterns are printed in the following order. but, in SC-


P O IN T T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3
adjustment patterns are not printed.
Figure 4-46. [Uni-D Homeward Adjustment (Full -> Home)] screen
 PG1.6 VSD1
 PG1.6 VSD2 Continue to the next page.
 PG1.6 VSD3
 PG2.1 VSD1
 PG2.1 VSD2
 PG2.1 VSD3

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PG 1.6 PG 2.1
VSD1 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD1 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

VSD2 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD2 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

VSD3 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 VSD3 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

A A

B B

C C

D D

F F

G G

H H

Figure 4-47. Adjustment pattern (1) Figure 4-48. Adjustment pattern (2)

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4.8.9 Bi-D Adjustment input it in [PG1.6 VSD2] of the service program.


Select the number of the pattern with least white streaks in the lower row, and
THINGS TO PREPARE input it in [PG2.1 VSD2] of the service program.
 Ruled line
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch Select the number of the pattern with the most straight line referring to Figure
4-51, and input it in the input box of the service program.
ESTIMATE TIME
C H E C K In SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3
Approximately six minutes P O IN T adjustment patterns are not printed. therefore, input “0” in [VSD3]
on service program.
EXECUTION MODE
x

Repair mode 5. When finished inputting in all input box, click the [Input] button. The correction
value is written in the printer.
STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Bi-D Adjustment.
3. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.
The moire pattern and the ruled line pattern will be printed.

C H E C K In SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series, VSD3


Figure 4-49. [Bi-D Adjustment] screen
P O IN T adjustment patterns of ruled line pattern are not printed.
Continue to the next page.
x

4. Select the proper adjustment value.


 Moire
Check the pattern in middle row referring to Figure 4-50.
Select the number of the pattern with least white streaks in the upper row, and

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PG 1.6 Selected row


VSD2
PG 1.6
5 5 5
VSD1
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10
4 4 4

3 3 3

2 2 2

1 1 1 PG 1.6
VSD3
0 0 0
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10

-1 -1 -1

-2 -2 -2

-3 -3 -3
PG 2.1
-4 -4 -4
VSD1
-10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10
-5 -5 -5

PG2.1
VSD2
5 5 5

PG 2.1
4 4 4
VSD3
3 3 3 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10

2 2 2

1 1 1

0 0 0

-1 -1 -1

-2 -2 -2

-3 -3 -3

-4 -4 -4

-5 -5 -5

Figure 4-50. Adjustment pattern (Moire) Figure 4-51. Adjustment pattern (Ruled line)

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4.8.10 Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check 4. When the check is finished and Success appears, click the [OK] button.
If Fail appears, confirm the head FFC is connected properly (no mal-connection or
THINGS TO PREPARE slant connection, etc.).
If not improved yet, replace the head FFC or Print Head with a new one.
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode. Figure 4-52. [Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check] screen
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Nozzle Verification Technology Noise
Check.
3. Click the [Execute] button to perform the noise check. The check is carried out
automatically.

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4.8.11 Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort 5. Click the [Execute] button to perform the rank sort. The sort is carried out
automatically.
THINGS TO PREPARE 6. When the rank sort is finished and Success appears, click the [OK] button.
If Fail appears, print the alignment pattern again and confirm there is no nozzle
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch clogging, and perform this adjustment again.

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the Figure 4-53. [Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort] screen
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Nozzle Verification Technology Rank Sort.
3. Click the [Print] button to print the alignment check pattern.

C H E C K Make sure to print the nozzle check pattern and confirm there is no
P O IN T nozzle clogging. If there is any, an error occurs.

4. Examine the patterns for any missing segments, broken lines, or misaligned lines.
If any of the above symptoms is observed, run the cleaning and print the pattern
again to see if the problem is solved.

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4.8.12 Nozzle Verification Technology Check C H E C K  Number displayed on the screen is nozzle number, not number
P O IN T of the missing nozzles. Count the displayed nozzle number to
THINGS TO PREPARE calculate the number of missing nozzles.
 Correspondence between the nozzle row and color are as
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch follows.

ESTIMATE TIME Nozzle row Color Nozzle row Color


A C E Mk
Approximately two minutes
B Y F M
C M G Y
EXECUTION MODE
D Mk H C
Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Nozzle Verification Technology Check.
3. Click the [Print] button to print the alignment check pattern.
4. Click the [Execute] button to display the result of the Nozzle Verification
Technology Check. Figure 4-54. [Nozzle Verification Technology Check] screen

Continue to the next page.

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5. Correspond according to the displayed result.


 Success is displayed.
Check there is no missing nozzle in the printed alignment check pattern.
-> No missing nozzle: Finish the check.
-> Any missing nozzle: Go to Step 6.
 [Nozzle missing detection] is displayed.
Check that the number of missing nozzle of each row displayed and the
number of missing nozzle of each row of printed alignment check pattern
match.
 Number matches
Finish the check.
 Number does not match
Go to Step 6.
6. Perform Cleaning, and perform this check again. If the number does not match
again, Perform Nozzle Verification Technology Noise Check and Nozzle
Verification Technology Rank Sort in this order, and perform this check again. If
not improved, replace the Print Head.

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4.8.13 CR Scale Check


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-55. [CR Scale Check] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select CR Scale Check.
3. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Click the [Execute] button to check the CR Scale has no abnormality such as
damage and is able to read properly automatically.
 When Finished appears: Click the [OK] button to finish the check.
 When Fail appears: Go to Step 5.
5. Since the CR Scale may is not scanned correctly, clean the scale using ethanol.
After cleaning, perform step 4 again to check.
If the scale still cannot be read properly, replace the CR Scale since it may be
damaged.
Otherwise, replace the Sub C Board (CR encoder) and check again.

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4.8.14 Head Alignment Check


THINGS TO PREPARE

Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-56. [Head Alignment Check] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn ON the printer in repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Head Alignment Check.
3. Click the [Print] button.
Alignment pattern is printed.
4. Check the nozzle state from the alignment check pattern. If any abnormality is
found, perform the Head Cleaning.

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4.8.15 CR Active Dumper Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-57. [CR Active Dumper Adjustment] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select CR Active Dumper Adjustment.
3. Click the [Execute] button.
The correction value is calculated automatically and the obtained value is written
in the printer.
When Fail appears, perform the adjustment again.

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4.8.16 CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment 5. When Fail appears, perform the adjustment again.
If not improved, replace the CR Motor.
THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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Figure 4-58. [CR Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment] screen
PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select CR Motor Measurement & Auto
Adjustment.
3. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Click the [Execute] button.
The correction value is calculated automatically and the obtained value is written
in the printer.

C A U T IO N Do not touch the printer during measurement. Otherwise, the


adjustment may fail.

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4.8.17 CR Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-59. [CR Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select CR Scale Replacement Date & Time
Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history in the printer.

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4.8.18 Print Head Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-60. [Print Head Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select Print Head Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.8.19 CR Motor Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-61. [CR Motor Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select CR Motor Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.9 Ink Supply Related Adjustments 4. When Fail appears, perform the adjustment again.
If not improved, replace the Pump Cap Unit.

4.9.1 Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-62. [Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto Adjustment] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Pump Cap Unit Measurement & Auto
Adjustment.
3. Click the [Execute] button.
The correction value is calculated automatically and the obtained value is written
in the printer.

C A U T IO N Do not touch the printer during measurement. Otherwise, the


adjustment may fail.

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4.9.2 Cleaning
THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately three to four minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-63. [Cleaning] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Cleaning.
3. Select the performing cleaning, and Click the [Execute] button.
Selected cleaning is performed.

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4.9.3 Initial Ink Charge


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately eight minutes


(SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N
Series)

Approximately twenty minutes


(SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series)

EXECUTION MODE Figure 4-64. [Initial Ink Charge] screen

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE
x

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Initial Ink Charge.
3. Click the [Execute] button to perform Initial Ink Charge.

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4.9.4 Ink Leak Flag Reset


C A U T IO N Make sure to escalate the information to person in charge when the
ink leakage occurred.
THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Inspection mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the
Figure 4-65. [Ink Leak Flag Reset] screen
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select Ink Leak Flag Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the flag.

C H E C K When the ink leakage is detected, the history is saved in the printer.
P O IN T Unless reset the history in this adjustment, Ink Leak Error
(0014BD) occurs.

4. Turn OFF and back ON the printer, and check the service call does not occur.

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4.9.5 Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-66. [Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF] screen
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PROCEDURE

C A U T IO N Do not perform this adjustment in on-site repair work since this


adjustment is for repair work in repairing hub only. This
adjustment requires specified jig.

1. Turn ON the printer in Inspection mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54)
2. Start the service program and select Initial Ink Charge Flag ON/OFF.
3. Click the [Check] button to check the current flag state.
4. Click the [Execute] button to switch the flag.

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4.9.6 PIS Replacement Date & Time Setting


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-67. [PIS Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PIS Replacement Date & Time Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history in the printer.

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4.9.7 Pump Cap Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-68. [Pump Cap Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select Pump Cap Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.9.8 Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-69. [Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad Counter
Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.9.9 Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-70. [Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select Ink Tube Assy Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.9.10 Power Ink Flushing


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately twenty minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-71. [Power Ink Flushing] screen


STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Power Ink Flushing.
3. Click the [Execute] button to perform the Power Ink Flushing.
4. Click the [Nozzle Check Print] button to print the nozzle check pattern.

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4.10 Media Feed Related Checks and Adjustments 6. Input the following values to the tensimeter
MASS: 1.3 g/m
4.10.1 PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment WIDTH: 6.0 mm
SPAN: 92 mm
THINGS TO PREPARE
7. Bring the microphone of the tensimeter close to the belt as shown below.
 Sonic Tension Meter U-507
C H E C K The distance between the microphone and the belt surface should
 Something to flip the belt be 5 mm or less, but do not let it touch the belt.
P O IN T

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately four minutes

EXECUTION MODE Measuring microphone

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

6.0 to 15.0 N

PROCEDURE

1. Remove the following part in advance.


 Top Cover (P. 155)
2. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
Figure 4-72. Measurement position
3. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Start the service program and select PF Belt Tension Check & Adjustment. Continue to the next page.

5. Click the [Aging] button.


The PF roller is rotated to perform aging.

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8. Press [MEASURE] on the tensimeter, flip the belt with tweezers or a similar tool 14. Change the belt tension according to the previous result, and tighten the screws.
and measure the belt tension.
15. Perform the adjustment from Step 8.

C A U T IO N  Flip the timing belt as weak as the tensimeter can measure it.
 Be careful not to let the microphone touch the timing belt when
flipping the belt.

9. Click the [Rotate] button.


The PF roller is rotated 90 degrees.
10. Measure the belt tension again.
11. Repeat Step 9. to Step 10. two times, and measure the belt tension at four points.
12. Check if the average is within the standards.
 Within the standards: Finish the adjustment.
 Out of the standards: Go on to the next procedure.
13. Loosen the two screws securing the PF Motor Securing Plate.

PF Motor Securing Plate

Securing
screw

Figure 4-73. PF Belt tension adjustment

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4.10.2 Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)


THINGS TO PREPARE

Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately four minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-74. [Paper Feed Adjustment (A area)] screen
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Continue to the next page.

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Paper Feed Adjustment (A area).

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3. Click the [Rough Print] button to print the rough adjustment pattern. 7. Click the [Fine Print] button to print the fine adjustment pattern.
4. Refer to Figure 4-75, and select the pattern that the white gap between each upper 8. Refer to Figure 4-76, and select the pattern that the white gap between each upper
row and lower row is the narrowest. row and lower row is the narrowest.

-24 -20 -16 -12 -8 -4 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

Upper row Upper row

Lower row Lower row

PF PF
direction direction

Figure 4-75. Adjustment pattern (rough adjustment) Figure 4-76. Adjustment pattern (fine adjustment)

5. Select correction value in the pull-down menu of the service program. 9. Select correction value in the pull-down menu of the service program.

6. Click the [Rough Input] button to write the adjustment value. 10. Click the [Fine Input] button to write the adjustment value.

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4.10.3 Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)


THINGS TO PREPARE

EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper A4

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately 7 minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-77. [Paper Feed Adjustment (B area)] screen
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Continue to the next page.

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Paper Feed Adjustment (B area).

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3. Set EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper to ASF. 12. Repeat Step 8 to Step 10 three times, and input four correction value in total.
4. Click the [Rough Print] button to print the rough adjustment pattern. 13. Click the [Fine Input] button to write the adjustment value.
5. Refer to Figure 4-78, and select the pattern that the white gap is the narrowest.

-24 -20 -16 -12 -8 -4 0 4 8 12 16 20 24

PF
direction
Figure 4-78. Adjustment pattern (rough adjustment)
6. Select correction value in the pull-down menu of the service program.
7. Click the [Rough Input] button to write the adjustment value.
8. Set EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper to ASF.
9. Click the [Fine Print] button to print the fine adjustment pattern.
10. Refer to Figure 4-79, and select the pattern that the white gap is the narrowest.

-12 -10 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12

PF
direction
Figure 4-79. Adjustment pattern (fine adjustment)
11. Select correction value in the pull-down menu of the service program.

C H E C K There are four pull-down, but only one can be selected per one
P O IN T printing. Perform printing four times to select the proper
correction value for each pull-down.

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4.10.4 Cutter Home Position Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-80. [Cutter Home Position Adjustment] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn ON the printer in inspection mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54)
2. Start the service program and select Cutter Home Position Adjustment.

C H E C K Make sure to perform in inspection mode. If not, service call


P O IN T “001137” occurs. When error occurred, Turn ON the printer in
inspection mode and perform adjustment again.

3. By clicking the [Execute] button, the CR Unit moves to the adjustment position on
the Full side.
4. Open the cutter cover, and manually connect the Cutter Unit with the CR Unit.
(Connection is complete if you hear them click)
5. Close the Cutter Cover, and click the [OK] button in the service program screen.

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4.10.5 Cut Position Check & Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

 Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch


 Ruler

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-81. [Cut Position Check & Adjustment] screen


STANDARD VALUE
Continue to the next page.
Average Standard Value: 15 ± 0.3mm

Differential value Standard Value: within 1 mm

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Cut Position Check & Adjustment.
3. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.

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4. Measure the distance of three points, Home, center, and Full shown in Figure 4-82.
5. Check if the average of measured maximum value and minimum value is within
the standard range.
6. Check if the differential value of measured maximum value and minimum value is
within the standard range.
 Both values are within the standard: Go to Step 10
 Both values are out of standard: Go to Step 7

Full Center Home

PF
direction

Figure 4-82. Adjustment pattern


7. Write the maximum value and the minimum value obtained in Step 4 to the service
program.
8. Click the [Input] button to write the correction value.
9. Perform Step 3 to Step 6.
10. Finish the adjustment.

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4.10.6 PW Sensor Check & Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper A4

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-83. [PW Sensor Check & Adjustment] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PW Sensor Check & Adjustment.
3. Load paper from the manual insertion slot.
4. Click the [Execute] button to perform automatic check and adjustment.
If the error occurred, perform this adjustment again. If the error occurred, remove
and attach the PW Sensor, then perform this adjustment again. Even if not
improved, replace the PW Sensor.

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4.10.7 T&B&S Check & Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

 EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper A4


(Load the paper used for PW Sensor Check & Adjustment.)
 Ruler

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode
Figure 4-84. [T&B&S Check & Adjustment] screen

STANDARD VALUE Continue to the next page.


 Top (A): 10 +/- 0.4 mm
 Top (B): 10 +/- 0.4 mm
 Home: 10 +/- 0.4 mm
 Full: 10 +/- 0.4 mm
 Bottom: 14 +/- 0.4 mm

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select T&B&S Check & Adjustment.
3. Load paper from the manual insertion slot.
4. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.

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5. Measure the distance for the positions shown in Figure 4-85.


6. Check if the measured values are within the standard range.
 Measured values are within the standard: Go to Step 10.
 Measured values are out of standard: Go to Step 7.
7. If the measured values are out of standard, write all values to the service program.
8. Click the [Input] button to write the correction value.
9. Perform Step 3. to Step 6.
10. Finish the adjustment.

Bottom margin

PF direction

Side margin Side margin


Full side Home side

Top margin Top margin


(B) (A)

Figure 4-85. Adjustment pattern

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4.10.8 1st Dot Position Adjustment


THINGS TO PREPARE

 EPSON Enhanced (Archival) Matte Paper A4


 Ruler

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-86. [1st Dot Position Adjustment] screen


STANDARD VALUE
Continue to the next page.
3 ± 1 mm

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select 1st Dot Position Adjustment.
3. Load paper into the ASF.
4. Click the [Print] button to print the adjustment pattern.

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5. Measure the distance for the positions shown in Figure 4-87.


6. Check if the measured values are within the standard range.
 Measured values are within the standard: Go to step 10
 Measured values are out of standard: Go to step 7

PF direction

1st dot position

Figure 4-87. Adjustment pattern


7. If the measured values are out of standard, write the value to the service program.
8. Click the [Input] button to write the correction value.
9. Perform step 3 to step 6.
10. Finish the adjustment.

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4.10.9 PF Scale Check


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-88. [PF Scale Check] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PF Scale Check.
3. If any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Click the [Execute] button to check the PF Scale has no abnormality such as
damage and is able to read properly automatically.
 When Finished appears: Click the [OK] button to finish the check.
 When Fail appears: Go to Step 5.
5. Since the PF Scale may is not scanned correctly, clean the scale using ethanol.
After cleaning, perform Step 4. again to check.
If the scale still cannot be read properly, replace the PF Scale since it may be
damaged.
Otherwise, replace the PF Encoder and check again.

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4.10.10 PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment 5. When Fail appears, perform the adjustment again.
If not improved, replace the PF Motor.
THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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Figure 4-89. [PF Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment] screen
PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PF Motor Measurement & Auto
Adjustment.
3. When any paper is loaded, remove it.
4. Click the [Execute] button.
The correction value is calculated automatically and the obtained value is written
in the printer.

C A U T IO N Do not touch the printer during measurement. Otherwise, the


adjustment may fail.

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4.10.11 ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment 6. When the message is displayed on the service program, remove the roll paper from
the Spindle, set only Spindle, and click the [OK] button. Perform the measurement
THINGS TO PREPARE without roll paper.
7. If error occurred, perform the measurement again. If not improved, use a new roll
Singleweight Matte Paper 24/36 inch paper and perform the measurement again. Even if not improved, replace the ATC
Motor.
ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately two minutes

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair Figure 4-90. [ATC Motor Measurement & Auto Adjustment] screen
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select ATC Motor Measurement & Auto
Adjustment.
3. Secure the tip of the roll paper to prevent paper jam occurring while the
measurement.
4. Set roll paper.
5. Click the [Execute] button to perform the measurement with roll paper set.

C A U T IO N Do not touch the printer during measurement. Otherwise, the


adjustment may fail.

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4.10.12 ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time Setting


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-91. [ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select ATC Motor Replacement Date & Time
Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history in the printer.

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4.10.13 PF Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-92. [PF Scale Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select PF Scale Replacement Date & Time
Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history in the printer.

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4.10.14 ASF Unit Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-93. [ASF Unit Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select ASF Unit Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.10.15 PF Motor Counter Reset


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-94. [PF Motor Counter Reset] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select PF Motor Counter Reset.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the counter.
4. Turn off and back on the printer in the repair mode.
5. With NVRAM Viewer, verify that the counter has been reset to “0”. (perform
parameter backup)

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4.11 Boards Related Adjustments

4.11.1 RTC Input


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode Figure 4-95. [RTC Input] screen

STANDARD VALUE

---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and select RTC Input.
3. Click the [Update] button to display the time of PC on the service program.
4. Change date and time manually if necessary.
5. Click the [Input] button to set RTC.

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4.11.2 MAC Address Check & Input


THINGS TO PREPARE

Network cable

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-96. [MAC Address Check & Input] screen
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Continue to the next page.
PROCEDURE

1. Turn ON the printer in inspection mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54)
2. Start the service program and MAC Address Check & Input.

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3. Turn off the wireless setting of the PC.


4. Connect the printer to the computer with the network cable and USB cable.
5. Refer to Figure 4-97, and input the MAC address written on the label pasted on the
printer.
6. Click the [Input] button to write the MAC address.
7. Click the [Check] button to check the Mac address displayed on the screen
matches the inputted value.

Eject Roller Middle Assy

MAC address label


MAC address

Figure 4-97. MAC address label

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4.11.3 Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-98. Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input] screen
---
Continue to the next page.

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and Serial Number & USB-ID Check & Input.

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3. Refer to Figure 4-98, and input the serial number written on the label pasted on the
printer.
4. Click the [Input] button to write the serial number.
5. Check the serial number (S/N) displayed on the bottom left of the service program
screen is inputted value.

Eject Roller Middle Assy

Sub serial label

Figure 4-99. Sub serial label

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4.11.4 NVRAM Backup/Restore


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode/Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-100. [NVRAM Backup/Restore] screen
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PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode or Inspection mode.


 Repair mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until
the mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the
Repair mode. (P. 55)
 Inspection mode
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing
until the mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54).
2. Start the service program and NVRAM Backup/Restore.
3. Click [Read] to back up the NVRAM data.
4. Click [Write] to restore the NVRAM data.
5. Click [File Reference] to select the restoring NVRAM data, and select the file.

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4.11.5 Main Board Initial Setting  In case of standard ink model

1. Click the [Execute] button.


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE

---

PROCEDURE
Figure 4-101. [Main Board Initial Setting] screen
1. Turn ON the printer in inspection mode. 2. When a message saying “The main board will be initialized. Is it OK?” is
Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the displayed, click [OK] button to initialize the main board.
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54)
2. Start the service program and Main Board Initial Setting.

Figure 4-102. [Main Board Initial Setting] screen

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 In case of fluorescent ink model 4. When a message saying “Fluorescent Ink set will be available. Sure?” is displayed,
click [OK] button to initialize the main board.
1. Check the [Fluorescent Ink Model].
2. Click the [Execute] button.

Figure 4-105. [Main Board Initial Setting] screen

Figure 4-103. [Main Board Initial Setting] screen


3. When a message saying “The main board will be initialized. Is it OK?” is
displayed, click the [OK] button.

Figure 4-104. [Main Board Initial Setting] screen

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4.11.6 Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE

---
Figure 4-106. [Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and Main Board Replacement Date & Time Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history.

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4.11.7 Power Supply Board Replacement Date & Time


Setting
THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

Figure 4-107. [Power Supply Board Replacement Date & Time Setting] screen
STANDARD VALUE

---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and Power Supply Board Replacement Date & Time
Setting.
3. Click the [Execute] button to save the replacement history.

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4.12 Others C H E C K Operation of the Touch Panel in the Inspection mode is as


P O IN T following.

4.12.1 Panel Check


THINGS TO PREPARE

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ESTIMATE TIME Return OK Select the


next item on
the menu.
Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Inspection mode

STANDARD VALUE

--- Inspection Mode


Run:Center / Select:Right
1.Inspection Menu
2.Initial Operation

PROCEDURE

1. Turn ON the printer in inspection mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [left side of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. (P. 54)
2. Select Inspection Menu.
Check the color of Inspection Menu is red, and press the center of the Touch Figure 4-108. Panel Check (1)
Panel.
Continue to the next page.

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3. Press the right side of the Panel several times to select Panel Display Check, then
press the center of the Touch Panel.

Inspection Mode
Reteurn:Left / Run:Center / Select:Right
1.ALL Check
2.CR Unlock
3.CR Lock
4.CR Unlock(Maintenance/Power OFF)
5.Initial Operation
6.-
7.Panel Display Check
8.Touch Panel Key Check
9.Sensor Check
10.CSIC & PIS Check

Figure 4-109. Panel Check (2)


4. Check the Panel Display Check OK? is displayed, then press the center of the
Touch Panel.
5. Check the color name displayed on the screen and the actual color of the panel
matches.
6. If so, press the center of the Touch Panel.
Press in the order of White, Black, Red, Green, and Blue, and check the gray scale
is displayed at last.
7. When Complete! is displayed, press the center of the Touch Panel to return to the
menu.

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4.12.2 Print Head Ground Resistance Check 3. Measure the resistance between the head edge and screw part shown below using
ohmmeter.
THINGS TO PREPARE
C A U T IO N  Make sure to perform when the printer is turned OFF. Also,
Ohmmeter make sure to unplug the AC Inlet.
 Do not hit the terminal of ohmmeter to the Print Head.
ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately three minutes


Bottom
Screw
EXECUTION MODE

---

STANDARD VALUE
Print Head
A: 97 or less

B: 100  or less
Figure 4-110. Measurement (1)
4. Check the resistance satisfies the standard Value A.
PROCEDURE
5. Use ohmmeter to measure the resistance between the head edge and screw part
1. Remove the following parts in advance. shown below.
 Top Cover (P. 155)
Bottom
 Pump Cap Unit Cover (P. 209) Screw

2. Unlock the CR unit manually. (P. 143)

Print Head

Figure 4-111. Measurement (2)


6. Check the resistance satisfies the standard Value B.
7. If the measured resistance is out of standard, remove and attach the Print Head,
and measure the resistance again.

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4.12.3 Reset for Password of Administrator


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode

STANDARD VALUE
Figure 4-112. [Reset for Password of Administrator] screen
---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Reset for Password of Administrator.
3. Click the [Execute] button to reset the password of administrator.

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4.13 Maintenance

4.13.1 Sensor Check


THINGS TO PREPARE

---

ESTIMATE TIME

Approximately one minute

EXECUTION MODE

Repair mode Figure 4-113. [Sensor Check] screen

STANDARD VALUE

---

PROCEDURE

1. Turn the printer ON in the Repair mode.


Turn the power ON while pressing [center of the screen], keep pressing until the
mode select menu is displayed. Press the center of the Panel to start the Repair
mode. (P. 55)
2. Start the service program and select Sensor Check.
3. Click the [Execute] button to display the status of each sensor.

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5.1 Overview C A U T IO N  Ensure sufficient work space for servicing.


 Locate the printer on a stable and flat surface.
This chapter provides information on how to maintain the printer in its optimum  When using compressed air products; such as air duster, for
operating condition. cleaning during repair and maintenance, the use of such
products containing flammable gas is prohibited.
Basically, servicing on the printer should be performed on-site. Be sure to strictly  Be sure to spread a sheet of paper or cloth on the work space
observe the following precautions when servicing to avoid an accident or injury before removing any ink-path-related parts or components to
causing the user trouble. keep the space from being soiled with leaked ink.
 Do not touch electrical circuit boards with bare hands as the
W A R N IN G  The power switch is installed on the secondary side of the power
elements on the board are so sensitive that they can be easily
circuit, so power is always supplied to the power supply circuit
damaged by static electricity. If you have to handle the boards
even when the switch is OFF unless the power cord is
with bare hands, use static electricity discharge equipment such
unplugged from the wall power outlet. Unless otherwise stated
as anti-static wrist straps.
(for printing or operation checks), be sure to unplug the power
 When the printer has to be operated with the covers removed,
cord from the wall outlet before disassembling or assembling
take extra care not to get your fingers or clothes caught in
the printer to prevent electric shock and damage to the circuit.
moving parts such as the fan unit.
 The Front Sensor provided for detecting open/close status of
 When the printer needs to be repacked for transportation after
the Printer Cover also acts as a safety interlock switch. Never
being used, make sure to follow the steps below after turning
disable the switch function to prevent possible injury.
the power OFF.
 A lithium battery is mounted on the Main Board (control
 Check that the Print head is capped properly.
circuit) for memory backup. Be sure to observe the following
 Leave the ink cartridges installed in the printer.
precautions when handling the Main Board.
 Repack the printer using the packaging box, cushioning
 Be careful not to short the electrode of the battery.
materials and protective equipment indicated in the
 When replacing the battery, make sure to insert it in correct
unpacking guide.
orientation.
 Never heat the battery or plunge it into the flames.
 Do not put the Main Board directly on conductive materials.
 Be extremely careful not to get the ink into your eye or let it
come into contact with your skin. If it happens, wash out your
eye or skin with water immediately. If any abnormality is
found, contact a physician.

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5.2 Moving/Transporting/Storing C A U T IO N  Make sure to observe the following points when moving or
transporting printers.
 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-
5.2.1 Moving T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series
Make sure the ink cartridge is installed.
C A U T IO N  Do not lift or carry the printer with one person. Make sure to
 SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series
lift or carry the printer with two people or more.
Make sure the Ink Tank Cap is fully tightened after the
 When moving the printer, do not tilt it 10 degree or more in any
Transportation Cap is installed.
directions. Otherwise, you may be injured by an accidental fall.
Use wooden pallets to transport printers.
 When lifting the printer, work in a posture that does not
damage your body, and hold the point shown below. Otherwise,
1. Check the following items in advance.
printer may fall or you may get injured by catching your finger
in between.  Turn the power off, and remove all cables.
 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-  Remove paper.
T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series
 Remove the Eject Stacker.
 For SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T5100 Series, close the Eject Basket and
unlock the caster.
2. Transport the printer.
3. Turn the power on, perform nozzle check, and perform cleaning if necessary.

 SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series

 For model with Stand, follow the items below to prevent from
tumbling.
 Do not move the printer when the caster is locked.
 Stay away from the rugged place.
 Lock the caster after moving the printer.
 Make sure the ink cartridge is installed when transporting.

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5.2.2 Transporting to/Storing in Environment of -10C or Less 5.2.3 Moving and Transporting Ink Tank Models
When transporting to/storing in the environment of -10 °C or less, ink ejection is SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series has no ink discharge capability.
required. Refer to the following and prepare the printer to transport/store in the As such, use the following procedure prior to moving or transporting the printer to
environment of -10 °C or less. remove the Transportation Cap and prevent ink leakage.

1. Press Settings - Maintenance - Discharging/Charging Ink in this order from the 1. Open the Ink Tank Upper Cover.
home menu.
2. Press Start. The CR Unit moves to the ink cartridge replacing position.
3. Open the Top Cover and CR Cover to remove all ink cartridges.
4. Ink ejection starts when the CR Cover and Top Cover is closed.
5. When the message to set the ink cartridges is displayed on the Panel, open the Top
Cover and CR Cover to set all ink cartridges removed in step 3.
6. Close the CR Cover and Top Cover. The printer automatically turns off.

2. Open all Ink Tank Cap.

3. Remove the Transportation Cap.

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4. Turn over the Transportation Cap. 6. Close the Ink Tank Cap firmly.

7. Close the Ink Tank Upper Cover.

5. Place the overturned Transportation Cap in the position shown in the image
(transportation position).

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5.3 Exchange Parts


Exchange parts of this printer are as follows.

Table 5-1. Exchange Parts


Life Exchange Timing (call)
Parts Counter Maintenance call/ Maintenance call Maintenance call
Service call
Standard value (near life end) (life end)
228,883 x 2^20
Head conduction counter --- --- ---
Print Head (Standard value)
Initial charge date 5 years (Standard value) --- --- ---
5 years or more
RTC Battery --- --- --- 00008000
(Standard value)
Pump Cap Unit Pump counter (operation times) 265,500 270,000 00000001 00010000
Ink Tube Assy CR Pass Count 1,152,000 1,200,000 00000004 00040000
Ink Reset (Number of Execute)
Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad 282 302 00000008 00080000
Total of four colors

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5.4 Lubrication [Lubrication 1]

This section describes necessary lubrication to maintain the functions and performance Part Name Top Cover
of this printer. Make sure to properly lubricate the parts/units specified in this section Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441)
as necessary when replacing or maintaining them. Amount φ 2 mm x 1 mm x 2 points
C A U T IO N  Make sure to perform the lubrication following the specified Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector
lubrication points, lubricants, and amount. Otherwise, the
Spread the lubricants with brush in the range shown below (hinge part
printer may not operate normally.
Lubrication Manner and contact point) after applying specified amount application with
 When lubricating the originally installed parts, first wipe off injector.
the old lubricant completely.
Note Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point.
LUBRICATION POINTS LIST

Lubri
cation Corresponding Part Name of Lubricant Lubrication Tool Reference
No. Lubrication Point
Part name: G-97
1 Top Cover φ 2 mm injector P. 394
Part code: 1635441
Part name: G-97
2 Left Upper Cover B φ 2 mm injector P. 395
Part code: 1635441
Part name: O-17
3 CR Main Shaft φ 2 mm injector P. 395
Part code: 1521154
Part name: G-97
4 CR Sub Shaft φ 2 mm injector P. 396
Part code: 1635441
Part name: O-17
5 Oil Pad --- P. 396
Part code: 1521154
Part name: G-97
6 CR Unit φ 2 mm injector P. 397
Part code: 1635441
Part name: G-97 Top Cover
7 CR Slider φ 2 mm injector P. 397
Part code: 1635441
Part name: G-97
8 CR Frame Brush P. 398
Part code: 1635441
Paper Guide Front Part name: G-96
9 Brush P. 398
Support Part code: 1590700

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[Lubrication 2] [Lubrication 3]

Part Name Left Upper Cover B Part Name CR Main Shaft


Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441) Lubricants (Part Code) O-17 (1521154)
Amount φ 2 mm x 1 mm x 2 points  24-inch model: φ 2 mm x 80 mm x 5 points
Amount
 36-inch model: φ 2 mm x 80 mm x 6 points
Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector
Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector
Spread the lubricants with brush in the range shown below (hinge part
Lubrication Manner and contact point) after applying specified amount application with Before installing the CR Unit, lubricate in equal distance on the upper part of
Lubrication Manner
injector. the CR Main Shaft and spread the lubricant evenly with a brush or the like.
Note Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point. Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point.
Note After installing the CR Unit, move the CR Unit to 10 to 20 mm away
from the home side end, and remove the grease on the tip of the shaft
on in the blue circle shown below.
Lubrication Point
Right 10 to 20 mm

Lubrication Point
CR Unit

Left Upper Cover B

Cross section
Front

CR Main Shaft
CR Main Shaft

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[Lubrication 4] [Lubrication 5]

Part Name CR Sub Shaft Part Name Oil Pad (x2)


Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441) Lubricants (Part Code) O-17 (1521154)
 24-inch model: φ 2 mm x 30 mm x 6 points
Amount Amount Adequate dose
 36-inch model: φ 2 mm x 30 mm x 8 points
Lubrication Tool ---
Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector
Lubricate the contact point between rear side of the CR Sub Shaft Frame Lubrication Manner Soak the oil before attaching the Oil Pad.
and CR Unit from the center of the second adjustment hole seen from the Note ---
Lubrication Manner home side on the CR Sub Shaft Frame to the center of the first adjustment
hole seen from the full side on the CR Sub Shaft Frame in an interval of 60
Rear CR Unit
to 80 mm and spread the lubricant equally with a brush or the like.
Note Do not lubricate in the area shown in yellow.

First adjustment hole Second adjustment hole


seen from the full side seen from the home side

Lubrication Point

Do not lubricate here


Do not lubricate here

CR Sub Shaft Frame

Oil Pad

Cross section Front

Lubrication Point

CR Sub
Shaft Frame

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[Lubrication 6] [Lubrication 7]

Part Name CR Unit Part Name CR Slider


Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441) Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441)
φ 2 mm x bush width x 4 points 1. φ 2 mm x 8 mm x 1 point
Amount Amount
(2 points each on both left and right side) 2. φ 2 mm x 5 mm x 2 points
Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector Lubrication Tool φ 2 mm injector
Spread the lubricants with brush in the range shown below as to fill the Remove the CR Slider.
Lubrication Manner groove part with grease after applying specified amount application 1. Fill the groove shown below with grease.
with injector. Lubrication Manner
2. Spread the lubricants with brush in the range shown below after
Note Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point. applying specified amount application with injector.
Note Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point.
Rear
CR Unit
CR Slider
Lubrication
Point 1

Lubrication
Point 2

Lubrication
Point CR Unit

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[Lubrication 8] [Lubrication 9]

Part Name CR Frame Part Name Paper Guide Front Support


Lubricants (Part Code) G-97 (1635441) Lubricants (Part Code) G-96 (1590700)
Amount Adequate dose  24-inch model: Adequate dose x 6 points
Amount
Lubrication Tool Brush  36-inch model: Adequate dose x 8 points

Apply to the edge of the contact point of CR Belt Pulley Assy shown Lubrication Tool Brush
Lubrication Manner
below. Lubrication Manner Lubricate on the bearing of the Eject Roller shown below.
No grease on the hole shown below. Note Be careful not to apply lubricant beyond the specified point.
Note
Also, make sure no grease accumulation exist.

Eject Roller Rear

Lubrication Point
CR Frame
Lubrication Point

No grease on the hole

Eject Roller Front

Paper Guide Front Support

Lubrication Point

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5.5 Difference between Standard Models and Magenta Yellow


Fluorescent Ink Models
The colors of ink of the standard models and of the fluorescent ink models are
different. To prevent mixing up magenta ink and fluorescent pink ink, or mixing up
yellow ink and fluorescent yellow ink, the ink tanks and the ink bottles are different in
shape. For black and cyan inks, the tanks and bottles have no difference in shape.
 It is impossible to pour fluorescent pink ink and fluorescent yellow ink into the
tanks of the standard ink model. Different Different
shape shape
 It is impossible to pour magenta ink and yellow ink into the tanks of the
fluorescent ink model.

Black Magenta Yellow Cyan


Normal ink
model

Fluorescent pink Fluorescent yellow

Figure 5-2. Shape of the ink bottles

Same shape Different Different Same shape


shape shape

Fluorescent
ink model

Black Fluorescent Fluorescent Cyan


pink yellow

Figure 5-1. Shape of the ink tanks

MAINTENANCE Difference between Standard Models and Fluorescent Ink Models 399
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APPENDIX

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6.1 Block Wiring Diagram

㻸㻯㻰 㻿㼜㼑㼍㼗㼑㼞
㻼㼃 㻯㻾
㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻱㼚㼏㼛㼐㼑㼞

㻼㼡㼙㼜㻌㻯㼍㼜
㻭㼀㻯㻌㻹㼛㼠㼛㼞 㻯㻾㻌㻹㼛㼠㼛㼞 㻼㻲㻌㻹㼛㼠㼛㼞 㼁㼚㼕㼠㻌㻹㼛㼠㼛㼞 㻠㻡 㻞

㻼㼍㼚㼑㼘 㻟 㻢
㻯㼡㼠㼠㼑㼞㻌㻴㼛㼙㼑㻌 㻯㻺㻞
㻼㼛㼟㼕㼠㼕㼛㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻯㻺㻝㻜㻝 㻿㼡㼎㻌㻯㻌㻮㼛㼍㼞㼐
㻞㻤 㻤 㻯㻺㻝
㻵㼚㼗㻌㼀㼍㼚㼗㻌㼁㼜㼜㼑㼞㻌
㻯㼛㼢㼑㼞㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞*²
SC-T3100X Series/
SC-T3100D Series/
SC-F500 Series only

㻯㻺㻡㻝 㻡 㻼㻱㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻯㻺㻢㻜㻜
㻭㻿㻲㻌㻴㼛㼙㼑㻌 㻞 㻞
㻼㼛㼟㼕㼠㼕㼛㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞
㻯㻺㻠㻝㻜 㻯㻺㻠㻜㻜
㻼㼛㼣㼑㼞㻌㻿㼡㼜㼜㼘㼥㻌㻮㼛㼍㼞㼐 㻯㻺㻠㻜㻥 㻯㻺㻠㻜㻠 㻯㻺㻞㻜㻝 㻞㻤
㻯㻿㻵㻯 㻭㼟㼟㼥
㻭㼀㻯㻌㻿㼏㼍㼘㼑㻌㻱㼚㼏㼛㼐㼑㼞 㻠 㻞
㻭㻯㼋㻵㻺 㻯㻺㻞

㻞 㻼㼡㼙㼜㻌㻯㼍㼜㻌 㻯㻺㻠㻜㻤 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻜 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻝 㻯㻺㻠㻜㻣


㼁㼚㼕㼠㻌㻱㼚㼏㼛㼐㼑㼞 㻠 㻟 㻞 㻯㻺㻡㻜㻜 㻤
㻯㻺㻠㻜㻟 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻟 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻢 㻤 㻵㼚㼗㻌㼏㼍㼞㼠㼞㼕㼐㼓㼑
㻼㻲㻌㻿㼏㼍㼘㼑㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻠 㻟 㻟
㻯㻺㻟㻝㻤 㻤
㻯㻺㻟㻜㻣 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻤 㻯㻺㻟㻜㻥 㻯㻺㻟㻝㻝
㻭㻿㻲㻌㻼㻱㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻟 㻞 㻞 㻞 㻹㼍㼕㼚㻌㻮㼛㼍㼞㼐
㼀㼛㼜㻌㻯㼛㼢㼑㼞㻌㻻㼜㼑㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻝㻠 㻯㻺㻡㻜㻞

㻯㻺㻟㻝㻞 㻯㻺㻟㻝㻟 㻯㻺㻟㻝㻠 㻯㻺㻟㻝㻜


㻾㼛㼘㼘㻌㻯㼛㼢㼑㼞㻌㻻㼜㼑㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻼㻵㻿*¹ 㻟 㻞 㻞 㻞
㻝㻠 㻯㻺㻡㻜㻟
㻹㼍㼕㼚㼠㼑㼚㼍㼚㼏㼑㻌㻮㼛㼤 㻯㻺㻟㻝㻡 SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/
㻯㼛㼢㼑㼞㻌㻻㼜㼑㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻹㼍㼕㼚㼠㼑㼚㼍㼚㼏㼑㻌㻮㼛㼤㻌㻯㻿㻵㻯 㻣 SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/
㻝㻠 㻯㻺㻡㻜㻡 SC-T5100N Series only
㻯㻺㻝㻜㻢
㻵㼚㼗㻌㻸㼑㼍㼗㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻯㻺㻝㻜㻝

㻠 㻡
㻿㼠㼍㼏㼗㼑㼞㻌㻿㼑㼠㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㻝㻠 㻯㻺㻡㻜㻠
㻯㻺㻞㻜㻜 㻯㻺㻝㻝㻝
㻯㼡㼠㼠㼑㼞㻌㻯㼛㼢㼑㼞㻌㻻㼜㼑㼚㻌㻿㼑㼚㼟㼛㼞 㼃㻵㻲㻵㻌㻮㼛㼍㼞㼐
㻯㻺㻝㻝㻜 㻯㻺㻝㻜㻞

㻝㻠 㻝㻠 㻝㻠 㻝㻠
㻱㼠㼔㼑㼞㼚㼑㼠 㼁㻿㻮㻌㻞㻚㻜㻌㻵㻛㻲 㼁㻿㻮㻌㻟㻚㻜㻌㻵㻛㻲 㻹㼍㼕㼚㻌㻮㼛㼍㼞㼐 㻼㼞㼕㼚㼠㻌㻴㼑㼍㼐
㼁㼜㼜㼑㼞㻦㻿㼏㼍㼚㼚㼑㼞 㻔㻼㻯㻕 㻲㼍㼚
㻸㼛㼣㼑㼞䠖㻾㼑㼟㼑㼞㼢㼑㼐

*1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series


*2: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series/SC-F5X1 Series

SC-T2100/SC-T3100/SC-T3100N/SC-T3100X/SC-T3100D/SC-T5100/SC-T5100N/SC-F500 Series

Appendix Block Wiring Diagram 401


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6.2 Connection Diagram Table 6-1. Connection Diagram List


Ref.
Parts
Table 6-1. Connection Diagram List (Ch3 sec.No.)
Paper Feed ATC Scale Encoder (ATC Assy) P. 405 3.4.5.4
Ref.
Parts Mechanism
(Ch3 sec.No.) ATC Motor P. 405 3.4.5.5
Housing CSIC (Right Lower Cover B) P. 406 3.4.2.10 PF Motor P. 405 3.4.5.7
Ink Leak Sensor (Right Lower Cover PF Encoder P. 405 3.4.5.11
P. 403 3.4.2.10
B) ASF Paper Sensor P. 403 3.4.5.17
Top Cover Open Sensor P. 404 3.4.2.12 PE Sensor P. 403 3.4.5.19
Cutter Cover Open Sensor P. 404 3.4.2.13 Stacker Set Sensor P. 403 3.4.5.24
Maintenance Box Cover Open Sensor P. 403 3.4.2.14 Note *1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-
Roll Cover Open Sensor P. 404 3.4.2.15 T5100N Series only

Electric Circuit WIFI Board P. 408 3.4.3.3 *2: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series only
Components/Fan
Power Supply Board P. 408 3.4.3.4
Panel P. 407 3.4.3.5
AC Inlet P. 408 3.4.3.6
Main Board Fan P. 408 3.4.3.7
Carriage CSIC Assy P. 407 3.4.4.4
Mechanism/Ink PIS *1 P. 406 3.4.4.5
System Mechanism/
Cutter Mechanism CR Motor P. 405 3.4.4.6
Head FFC P. 407 3.4.4.10
ASF Encoder Sensor (ASF Unit) P. 403 3.4.5.18
PW Sensor P. 407 3.4.4.14
Sub C Board P. 407 3.4.4.17
Pump Cap Unit Motor P. 405 3.4.4.18
Pump Cap Unit Encoder P. 405 3.4.4.18
Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor *2 P. 406 3.4.2.16
Cutter Home Position Sensor P. 404 3.4.4.25

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 Sensors

(1)

Main Board

ASF Paper Sensor


ASF Encoder Sensor

Maintenance Box Cover Open


Sensor

(6)

PE Sensor

(5)

(2) (4)

Stacker Set Sensor


Ink Leak Sensor
(3)
Cable No.* Connection Cable No.* Connection
1 ASF Paper Sensor Main Board (CN307) 2 PE Sensor Main Board (CN300)
3 Stacker Set Sensor Main Board (CN314) 4 Ink Leak Sensor Main Board (CN313)
5 6 Maintenance Box Cover Open
ASF Encoder Sensor Main Board (CN303) Main Board (CN311)
Sensor

Note "*": Underline: FFC

Appendix Connection Diagram 403


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 Sensors

(1)
Roll Cover Open Sensor

Top Cover Open Sensor

(2)

(3)

(4)

Cutter Cover Open


Sensor

Cutter Home Position Sensor


Main Board

Cable No. Connection Cable No. Connection


1 Roll Cover Open Sensor Main Board (CN309) 2 Top Cover Open Sensor Main Board (CN308)
3 Cutter Cover Open Sensor Main Board (CN310) 4 Cutter Home Position Sensor Main Board (CN306)

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 Motor/Encoder

(1)
(2)
ATC Motor
PF Motor

PF Encoder

(3)

(4)
Main Board

ATC Scale Encoder

(7)

CR Motor
Pump Cap Unit Motor
(6)
Pump Cap Unit Encoder
(5)
Cable No.* Connection Cable No.* Connection
1 ATC Motor Main Board (CN410) 2 ATC Scale Encoder Main Board (CN409)
3 PF Encoder Main Board (CN403) 4 PF Motor Main Board (CN404)
5 Pump Cap Unit Motor Relay cable (Main Board (CN407)) 6 Pump Cap Unit Encoder Main Board (CN408)
7 CR Motor Relay cable (Main Board (CN400))

Note "*": Underline: FFC

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 CSIC/PIS

SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series

Ink Tank Upper


Cover Sensor
(1)

(2)

(3)

Main Board

Maintenance Box
A CSIC
PIS

Cable No.* Connection Cable No.* Connection


1 PIS Main Board (CN312) 2 CSIC Main Board (CN315)
3 Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor Main Board (CN301)

Note "*": Underline: FFC

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 Panel/CR Unit

CR Unit
Sub C Board
Panel
(5)

(1) PW Sensor
Main Board

(4)

Sub C Board

(3)
(2)
Print Head CSIC Assy

Cable No.* Connection Cable No.* Connection


1 Panel Main Board (CN201) 2 CSIC Assy Main Board (CN318)
3 4 Main Board (CN502, CN503, CN504,
Sub C Board Main Board (CN500) Print Head
CN505)
5 PW Sensor Sub C Board (CN2)

Note "*": Underline: FFC

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 Electric Circuit Components/Fan

WIFI Board

Main Board Fan

(4) Main Board

AC Inlet

(1)

(2)

(3)

Power Supply Board

Cable No. Connection Cable No. Connection


1 WIFI Board Main Board (CN101) 2 Power Supply Board Main Board (CN600)
3 AC Inlet Power Supply Board (CN2) 4 Main Board Fan Main Board (CN106)

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6.3 Panel Menu Map

Appendix Panel Menu Map 409


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■User Menu Map
★ Number inside (): Default setting
*1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series
*2: SC-F500 Series
*3: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only
*4: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series only
Paper Settings Roll Paper Feed/Cut
Roll Paper Remove Back
Auto Sheet Feeder Feed/Cut Feed
Cut Sheet (1 sheet) Media Adjust Cut
Advanced Media Setting
Manage Remaining Amount Media Adjust
Change Paper Type Start

Advanced Media Setting Platen Gap


Platen Gap 1.6
Top/Bottom Margins 2.1
Back Tension 2.8
Drying Time
Auto Cut Top/Bottom Margins
Standard ★
Top 3 mm/Bottom 3 mm
Top 15 mm/Bottom 15 mm
Top 45 mm/Bottom 15 mm

          Back Tension


Auto
Normal
High
Extra High

Drying Time Drying Time per Pass


Drying Time per Pass 0 - 10.0 sec (0)
Drying Time per Page
Drying Time per Page
0 - 60 min (0)

Auto Cut
On ★
Off

Manage Remaining Amount Setup Remaining Amount


Setup On 5.0 - 150.0 m (30)

Off
Remaining Alert
1 - 15 m (5)

Change Paper Type Paper Type


Paper Type Plain Paper ★*3/General Purpose/Textile ★*2
Coated Paper <Generic>*3/General
2
Purpose/Rigid *
3 2
Photo Paper* /01*
Custom Paper

Auto Sheet Feeder Media Adjust


Media Adjust Start
Change Paper Type/Paper Size
Change Paper Type/Paper Size Paper Type
Paper Type ★ 3 ★ 2
Plain Paper * /General Purpose/Textile *
3
Coated Paper <Generic>* /General
Paper Size
Purpose/Rigid *2
Photo Paper*3/01*2
Custom Paper

Paper Size
A4
A3
B4
ISO B4 250 x 353 mm
Letter
Cut Sheet (1 sheet) Media Adjust Legal
Remove Start US B tabroid 11x17 in
Media Adjust ARCH A 9 x 12 in
Change Paper Type/Paper Size User Define

Change Paper Type/Paper Size Paper Type


Paper Type ★ 3 ★ 2
Plain Paper * /General Purpose/Textile *
3
Coated Paper <Generic>* /General
Paper Size
Purpose/Rigid *2
Photo Paper*3/01*2
Custom Paper

Printer Status Configuration Status Sheet Paper Size


View Consumables Status Print A Series
Message List US-ANSI
Firmware Version US-ARCH
Configuration Status Sheet B Series (ISO)
B Series (JIS)
Others
User Define

Settings General Settings Basic Settings LCD Brightness


General Settings Basic Settings LCD Brightness 1 - 9 (9)
Network Settings Printer Settings Sound
System Administration Sleep Timer Sound Mute
Supply Status Power Off Timer Mute On
Maintenance Circuit Breaker Interlock Startup Normal Mode Off ★
Language Date/Time Settings
Printer Status/Print Language Sleep Timer Normal Mode Button Press
1 2 4
Operation Time Out 1- 210 min (15)* /1-60 min (15)* * Button Press 0 - 10 (5)
Keyboard Error Notice
Length Unit Power Off Timer Sound Type Error Notice
Off 0 - 10 (5)
30minutes
1h Sound Type
2h Pattern 1 ★
4h Pattern 2

8h
12h

Circuit Breaker Interlock Startup Language Operation Time Out


On ★ Japanese ★ On ★
Off English Off
French
Date/Time Settings Date/Time Italian Keyboard
Date/Time YY/MM/DD, MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY German QWERTY ★
Time Difference Time: 12h, 24h Portuguese AZERTY
Spanish QWERTZ
Time Difference Dutch
+13:45 - -12:45 (0.00) Polish Length Unit

Russian mm
Korean inch
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Printer Settings Paper Source Settings Error Notice Paper Size Notice
Paper Source Settings Error Notice Paper Size Notice On
Custom Paper Setting Roll Paper Setup Paper Type Notice Off ★
Printing Language Posiotion of After Pint
Universal Print Settings Paper Type Notice
HP-GL/2 Unique Print Configuration On
Thick Paper Off ★
Bidirectional
PC Connection via USB Roll Paper Setup Detect Paper Meandering

USB I/F Timeout Setting Detect Paper Meandering On
Print Cutting Guideline Off

Posiotion of After Pint Print Cutting Guideline



Nip On

Eject Off

Custom Paper Setting Change Reference Paper



Change Name Plain Paper
Change Reference Paper Coated Paper
Advanced Media Setting Photo Paper Platen Gap
CAD 1.6
Custom Paper 2.1
2.8

Advanced Media Setting Top/Bottom Margins



Platen Gap Standard
Top/Bottom Margins Top 3 mm/Bottom 3 mm
Back Tension Top 15 mm/Bottom 15 mm
Drying Time Top 45 mm/Bottom 15 mm
Auto Cut
Restore Default Back Tension
Auto
Normal
High
Extra High

Drying Time Drying Time per Pass


Drying Time per Pass 0- 10.0 sec (0)
Drying Time per Page
Drying Time per Page
Auto Cut 0 - 60 min (0)
On ★
Off

Restore Default
Yes
No

SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series/SC-F500 Series


■User Menu Map
★ Number inside (): Default setting
*1: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series
*2: SC-F500 Series
*3: SC-T2100 Series/SC-T3100 Series/SC-T3100N Series/SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only
*4: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series only
Settings General Settings Printer Settings Printing Language USB

General Settings Basic Settings Paper Source Settings USB Auto
Network Settings Printer Settings Custom Paper Setting Network HP-GL2
System Administration Printing Language
Supply Status Universal Print Settings Network

Maintenance HP-GL/2 Unique Print Configuration Auto
Language Thick Paper HP-GL2
Printer Status/Print Bidirectional
PC Connection via USB Universal Print Settings Paper Source Smoothing
USB I/F Timeout Setting Paper Source Roll Paper ★ On

Print Quality Auto Sheet Feeder Off
Color Mode Cut Sheet
Page Margins Option Base Output Size
Page Margins Print Quality Auto ★
Smoothing Standard ★ A Series
Base Output Size Speed US-ANSI
Resolution Fine US-ARCH
Color Mode (Common) Quality B Series (ISO)
B Series (JIS)
Color Mode Others
Color ★ User Defined
Grayscale
Resolution

Page Margins Option Standard

Clip By Margins 300dpi
Oversize 600dpi
1200dpi
Page Margins
3 mm ★ Color Mode (Common)
5 mm EPSON Standard (sRGB)
Business Graphics ★
GIS
Line Drawing
Off (No Color Management)

HP-GL/2 Unique Print Configuration Rotate Color Mode (Common)


Rotate 0°★ EPSON Standard (sRGB)
Origin Setup 90° Business Graphics
Mirror Image 180° GIS

Line Merge 270° Line Drawing
Color Mode (Common) Off (No Color Management)
Select Palette Origin Setup
Define Palette Left Edge ★ Select Palette

Restore default HP-GL/2 Configuration Center Software
Default
Mirror Image Palette A
Thick Paper On Palette B
Off ★ Off ★
On Define Palette
Line Merge Palette A
Bidirectional On Palette B
★ ★
On Off
Off Restore default HP-GL/2 Configuration
Yes
PC Connection via USB No
Enable ★
Disable

USB I/F Timeout Setting


20 - 600 sec (60)

Network Settings Wi-Fi Setup Rooter Connect via Wi-Fi Others


Wi-Fi Setup Rooter Connect via Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Setup Wizard PIN Code Setup(WPS)
Wired LAN Setup Wi-Fi Direct Push Button Setup(WPS) Wi-Fi Auto Connect
Network Status Wi-Fi Direct Others Disable Wi-Fi
Connection Check Wired LAN Setup Wi-Fi Direct
Advanced Start Wi-Fi Direct
Change Password
Network Status Print Status Sheet Disable Wi-Fi Direct
Wired LAN/Wi-Fi Status Print Delete Registered Device
Wi-Fi Direct Status
Print Status Sheet

Connection Check
Start

Advanced TCP/IP
Device Name Auto setting

TCP/IP Manual setting
Proxy Server
IPv6 Address Proxy Server
Link Speed & Duplex Used

Redirect HTTP to HTTPS Not used
Disable IPsec/IP Filtering
Disable IEEE802.1X IPv6 Address

Enable
Disable

Link Speed & Duplex


Auto ★
10BASE-T Half Duplex
10BASE-T Full Duplex
100BASE-TX Half Duplex
100BASE-TX Full Duplex

Redirect HTTP to HTTPS


Enable

Disable

Disable IPsec/IP Filtering


Enable

Disable

Disable IEEE802.1X
Enable
Disable ★

System Administration Security Settings Admin Settings Admin Password


Security Settings Admin Settings Admin Password Register
Restore Default Settings Lock Setting Change
Firmware Update Reset
Restore Default Settings Wi-Fi/Network Settings
Wi-Fi/Network Settings Yes Lock Setting
Clear All Data and Settings No Off ★
On
Clear All Data and Settings
Yes
No

Firmware Update Update


Update Start
Notification
Notification
Off ★
Maintenance Print Quality Adjustment On
Print Quality Adjustment Start
Print Head Nozzle Check
Print Head Cleaning Print Head Nozzle Check
Paper Guide Cleaning Start
Replace Ink
Replace Maintenance Box Print Head Cleaning
Replace Cutter Start
Powerful Cleaning
Discharging/Charging Ink*1 Paper Guide Cleaning
Refresh Ink Tubes*4 Start

Replace Ink
Start

Replace Maintenance Box


Start

Replace Cutter
Start

Powerful Cleaning
Start

Discharging/Charging Ink
Start

Printer Status/Print Print Status Sheet Configuration Status Sheet


Print Status Sheet Configuration Status Sheet Print
Network

1
Enlarged Copy* Copies
Copies 1 - 99 Copies
Color Mode
Original Size Color Mode
Zoom B&W

Density Color
Quality
Original Size
A4
A5
A3
B5
B4
Letter
5x7in

Zoom Auto Custom Size


★ ★
Auto On Actual Size
Custom Size Off A0*
US E*
Density B1*
-4 - 4 (0) A1
US D
B2
Quality US C
Speed A2
Fine User Defined
*:SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series only

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■Inspection Mode
★ Number inside (): Default setting

1. Inspection Menu
1. ALL Check
2. CR Unlock
3. CR Lock
4. CR Unlock(Maintenance/Power OFF)
5. Initial Opetation
6. -
7. Panel Display Check
8. Touch Panel Key Check
9. Sensor Check
10. CSIC & PIS Check

2. Initial Operation

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6.4 Part names used in this manual Table 6-2. Conversion Table
Ref.
Part name used in this manual ASP part name
To make it easier to locate the target part from its part name, this manual uses the part (Ch3 sec.No.)
names different from the ASP part names. The table below shows the conversion of the HOUSING,LOWER,RIGHT,
part names used in this manual and the corresponding ASP part names. B,IEI,;ASSY ASP*1
Right Lower Cover B 3.4.2.10
HOUSING,LOWER,RIGHT,
Parts name listed below are parts name of SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series. IEI,;ASSY ASP *2
HOUSING,LOWER,LEFT *1
NOTE *1: SC-T5100 Series/SC-T5100N Series Left Lower Cover HOUSING,LOWER,LEFT,C 3.4.2.11
*2: SC-T3100X Series/SC-T3100D Series/SC-F500 Series ISS, Unit *2
Housing Top Cover Open Sensor LEAF SENSOR 3.4.2.12
Table 6-2. Conversion Table
Cutter Cover Open Sensor LEAF SENSOR 3.4.2.13
Ref. Maintenance Box Cover Open
Part name used in this manual ASP part name LEAF SENSOR 3.4.2.14
(Ch3 sec.No.) Sensor
HOUSING,LOWER,R,SUB Roll Cover Open Sensor LEAF SENSOR 3.4.2.15
*1
Right Lower Cover A 3.4.2.1 HARNESS,DETECTOR,TA
HOUSING,LOWER,RIGHT, Ink Tank Upper Cover Sensor *2 3.4.2.16
SUB,CISS *2 NK COVER

Cutter Cover COVER,CUTTER 3.4.2.2 Main Board BOARD ASSY.,MAIN 3.4.3.2

HOUSING WIRELESS LAN USB


WIFI Board 3.4.3.3
FRONT,IEI,;ASSY *1 MODULE
Front Cover 3.4.2.3
HOUSING Electric Circuit BOARD ASSY.,POWER
Power Supply Board 3.4.3.4
FRONT,CISS,IEI,;ASSY *2 Components SUPPLY
HOUSING,UPPER,SUPPOR Panel PANEL UNIT,;IEI ASP 3.4.3.5
Left Upper Cover A 3.4.2.4
T
AC Inlet HARNESS,P/S,INLET 3.4.3.6
DECORATION
Left Upper Cover B 3.4.2.5 Main Board Fan COOLING,FAN 3.4.3.7
PLATE,HOUSING,UPPER
Housing
HOUSING
UPPER,IEI,;ASSY ASP*1
HOUSING
Top Cover UPPER,IEI,;ASSY ASP*2 3.4.2.6

COVER
PRINTER,IEI,;ASSY ASP
Rear Cover HOUSING,REAR,36 3.4.2.7
COVER ROLL
Roll Cover PAPER,IEI,;ASSY ASP 3.4.2.8
COVER,ASF,36
Ink Tank Upper Cover *2 COVER, CISS, Unit
3.4.2.3
Ink Tank Front Cover *2 COVER,CISS,FRONT

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Table 6-2. Conversion Table Table 6-2. Conversion Table


Ref. Ref.
Part name used in this manual ASP part name Part name used in this manual ASP part name
(Ch3 sec.No.) (Ch3 sec.No.)
COVER,CR *1 Cutter Blade --- 3.4.4.23
CR Cover 3.4.4.1
COVER,CR,CISS *2
Cutter Stopper --- 3.4.4.24
Print Head Assy --- 3.4.4.2 Carriage Mechanism/
Cutter Home Position Sensor PHOTO INTERRUPTER 3.4.4.25
Ink System
Print Head PRINT HEAD,IF649V;ASP 3.4.4.3 CARRIAGE CUTTER
Mechanism
Cutter Base 3.4.4.26
HOLDER,BOARD,CR; ASSEMBLY,IEI,;ASSY ASP
ASSY ASP *1 Cutter Rail CUTTER RAIL,IEI,;ASSY 3.4.4.27
CSIC Assy 3.4.4.4
HOLDER,BOARD,CR;
ASSY CISS ASP *2 Eject Roller Gear Assy --- 3.4.5.1
PIS*1 BOARD ASSY.,SUB 3.4.4.5 THIRD EJ ASSY, 36 ASP *1
Eject Roller Assy 3.4.5.2
3rd EJ,CISS,IEI;ASSY *2
CR Motor MOTOR ASSY.,CR 3.4.4.6
HOLDER ROLL
CR Scale SCALE,CR,36 3.4.4.7 Left Spindle Holder 3.4.5.3
LEFT,IEI,;ASSY
Head FFC Cover Upper COVER,HARNESS,CR 3.4.4.8
DRIVE ROLL
ATC Assy 3.4.5.4
Head FFC Cover Lower HOLDER,HARNESS,CR 3.4.4.9 PAPER,IEI,;ASSY
Head FFC HEAD FFC,IEI,;ASSY 3.4.4.10 ATC Motor MOTOR ASSY.,ATC 3.4.5.5
HOLDER,PULLEY,DRIVE HOLDER ROLL
Carriage Mechanism/ Right Spindle Holder 3.4.5.6
CR Belt Pulley Assy N 3.4.4.11 RIGHT,IEI,;ASSY
Ink System
CR PULLEY,IEI,;ASSY MOTOR
Mechanism PF Motor 3.4.5.7
ASSY.,PF,UNIT;IEI
Right Frame --- 3.4.4.12
CR Unit CARRIAGE,IEI,;ASSY ASP 3.4.4.13  HOLDER,STAR WHEEL
UNIT ASP
BOARD
PW Sensor 3.4.4.14 Paper Feed  HOLDER,STAR
ASSY.,DETECTOR,PW;B Eject Roller Middle Assy 3.4.5.8
Mechanism WHEEL,B UNIT ASP
CR Belt BELT,CR,36 3.4.4.15  HOLDER,STAR
Oil Pad OIL PAD,CR 3.4.4.16 WHEEL,C UNIT ASP

Sub C Board BOARD ASSY.,ENCODER 3.4.4.17 Eject Roller Front EJ ROLLER C, 36 ASP 3.4.5.9

INK SYSTEM,IEI,;ASSY EJ ROLLER ASSY REAR,


Pump Cap Unit 3.4.4.18 Eject Roller Rear 3.4.5.10
ASP 36 ASP

POROUS BOARD
Ink Tank Upper Porous Pad *2 3.4.4.19 PF Encoder 3.4.5.11
PAD,TANK,UPPER ASSY.,ENCODER,PF

Ink Tank Cap *2 HINGE,CAP,TANK 3.4.4.20 PF Scale SCALE,PF 3.4.5.12

Ink Tank Cap Rubber *2 CAP,TANK 3.4.4.21 PF Belt TIMING BELT 3.4.5.13

ADAPTER,TANK,ASSY,CJ ASF CLUTCH,IEI;ASSY


Ink Tube Assy *2 3.4.4.22 PF Switch Assy 3.4.5.14
15 SLIDER,TRANSMISSION,A
SF
Home Side PF Gear Assy --- 3.4.5.15
ASF Paper Sensor Cover --- 3.4.5.16

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Table 6-2. Conversion Table


Ref.
Part name used in this manual ASP part name
(Ch3 sec.No.)
ASF Paper Sensor --- 3.4.5.17
ASF Unit ASF UNIT, 36 ASP 3.4.5.18
PE Sensor PHOTO INTERRUPTER 3.4.5.19
PAPER
Upper Roller Assy 3.4.5.20
Paper Feed GUIDE,ROLL,UPPER,36
Mechanism Driven Roller Assy ROLLER,DRIVEN 3.4.5.21
Paper Path PAPER GUIDE,REAR,36 3.4.5.22
PG Lever Assy APG LEVER,IEI,;ASSY ASP 3.4.5.23
STACKER
Stacker Set Sensor 3.4.5.24
DETECTOR,IEI,;ASSY

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6.5 Power-On Sequence Time


(Normal Operation Elements Possible error Detail
starting)
This section describes the power-on sequence of the printer. If the service call or the
Ink System SC:0014BD (P. 83) P. 418
like occurs when initialization after turning the power on, refer to the following. The
sequence is performed in the order shown in the [Operation] column of the list below. 1) Ink leak check

 Condition
 Initial charge is finished.
Ink System Life End Error P. 418
 Start in the normal mode. 2) Parts life check
 Overview
Approx.
Time 20 sec.
(Normal Operation Elements Possible error Detail Paper Feed Paper jam error P. 418
3) Previous power off
starting) error check

Power ON
Exterior Each cover open error P. 418
4) Cover open/close
check

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Time Time
(Normal Operation Elements Possible error Detail (Normal Operation Elements Possible error Detail
starting) starting)
Print Head SC:001A39 (P. 88) P. 418 Carriage, PF/CR related normal P. 423
11) PG initialization Paper Feed error, service call
5) Fuse blow judgment

PE Sensor, Paper PF related normal error, P. 419 PIS, Ink System  Ink end error P. 424
12) Ink System
6) Paper set check Feed service call power ON  Pump Cap, CR
Ink System, SC:001135 (P. 67) P. 420 maintenance operation related normal error,
Carriage SC:001125 (P. 64) Approx. service call
10 sec.
Pump Cap,
CR related normal error, Paper Feed PF related normal error, P. 424
service call 13) Paper set check service call
7) Ink System power ON
initialization

Carriage, Pump Cap, P. 424


Approx. Carriage, Pump Cap, P. 422 Pump Cap
8) Unlocking the CR 14) Locking the CR Unit CR related normal error,
10 sec. Pump Cap CR related normal error,
Unit service call
service call

ASF Unit SC:001127 (P. 65) P. 422


9) ASF initialization PF/CR related normal
error, service call

Cutter, P. 423
 Cutter not
Carriage
10) Cutter initialization equipped error
 CR related normal
error, service call
SC:001136

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 Details
Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
--- Confirm the ink is not leaking ---  Service call: 0014BD  Check if the ink is leaking. If so,
with the Ink Leak Sensor. troubleshoot according to the ink
leaking point. Also, escalate the
1) information to the person in charge.
Ink leak
 If the ink is not leaking, replace the
check
Right Lower Cover A and perform Ink
Leak Flag Reset with service program.

2) --- Check if the periodic Check the Pump Cap counter to see if the life is Life end error Replace the Pump Cap Unit and reset the
Parts life replacement parts reached the end or not. If the life is end, the life end screen counter.
Error check end of its life. will be displayed on the panel.
judgment
--- Check if the error occurred  If paper jam was occurring when turning the Paper jam error  Remove the jammed paper.
3) when turning the power off power off previously  Check the PE Sensor state.
Previous previously is canceled.  When the PE Sensor detected paper
power off
Paper jam error occurs again.
error
check  When the PE Sensor did not detect paper
The previous error information is reset.
4) --- Check the cover open/close When the Printer Cover, Roll Cover, Each cover open error  Close each cover.
Cover state to diagnose if operation Maintenance Cover, or Cutter Cover is open,  Check the state of sensor which the
open/close can be started. Each cover open error will be displayed. error is occurring.
check
Head ini- 5) --- Confirm the head fuse is not Check the head fuse. When the fuse is blown,  Service call: 001A39 Replace the Print Head.
tialization Fuse blown. service call occurs.
process blown
(first half) judgment

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
Check if paper is set.  When the PE Sensor did not detect paper PF related normal error and/or Troubleshoot according to each error.
 Paper is not at the evacuation position service call may occur since the
Diagnose as no paper PF Motor will be driven.
 Paper is at the evacuation position
Diagnose as paper exist.
Paper set  When the PE Sensor detected paper
check Check if the printer is in paper feeding state
and also the Cutter is at the home position.
 If not satisfying the condition
Paper ejection waiting error occurs.
 If satisfying the condition
6)
Unit ini- Remove the excessive slack.
Paper set
tialization Remove the excessive slack in  Excessive slack removed PF related normal error and/or Troubleshoot according to each error.
check
the paper. Paper is fed until the tip of the paper reaches service call may occur since the
the position where the EJ Roller can hold PF Motor will be driven.
the tip of the paper.
Remove  Excessive slack not removed
the  PE Sensor diagnosed as paper exist
excessive Judge as cut sheet is set, and requires
slack paper ejection.
 PE Sensor Diagnosed as no paper
Judged as paper wound in slack
removing operation, and diagnose as no
paper.

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
Make ink cartridge ready to use. Check if ink cartridge is installed. --- ---
 Ink cartridge installed
Renew ink residual quantity.
 Ink cartridge not installed
Ink end (abnormal) diagnosis is performed.
Ink
cartridge *Error does not occur when the ink end is
check detected at this time. Error occurs before
processing 13) Ink System power ON
maintenance operation.
This is because ink cartridge replacement
cannot be performed if the carriage
initialization is not finished.
Make the Maintenance Box Check if the Maintenance Box is installed.  Maintenance Box residual Replace the Maintenance Box.
7)
ready to use.  Maintenance Box installed quantity shortage error
Unit Ink System Maintenance
initialization power ON Renew Maintenance Box residual quantity.  Maintenance Box not
Box check
initialization  Maintenance Box not installed installed error
Maintenance Box not installed error occurs.
Make the PIS ready to use. Establish the initial state of PIS control. Ink remaining quantity detection  Check the PIS attachment state.
error  Check the ink cartridge attachment
Start PIS state.
 Replace the ink cartridge.
 replace the PIS.
Check if ink exist in the Pump  No ink inside the cap If ink exist in the cap, Pump Cap Troubleshoot according to each error.
Return after Cap to prevent ink Go to the next step related normal error and/or
initialization contamination of when service call may occur since the
 Ink exist inside the cap
(Waste ink initializing the Pump Cap. Pump Cap will be operated.
vacuum is performed.
suction Perform ink suction inside the
before ini- *It is diagnosed as ink exist when the printer
cap if necessary.
tialization) turned off while suction in the Pump Cap is
performed.

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
Initialize the Pump Cap Unit to  Drive the CR motor to check if the cable is  Service call: 001135  For service call 001135
make mechanism ready to start broken.  Pump Cap related normal  Replace the CR Motor.
initialization.  CR Motor does not rotate error and/or service call may  For Pump Cap related error,
Service call occurs. occur since the Pump Cap troubleshoot according to each error.
Pump Cap
 CR Motor rotates will be operated.
Unit
Go to the next step
initialization
*Check if the CR Motor cable is broken before
evacuating the carriage.
 Evacuate the carriage to initialize the Pump
Cap.
Return carriage to the home  Unlock the CR Unit.  Service call: 001125  For service call 001125
position  Operate the carriage to detect the home  CR related normal error and/  001125 (CR HP Detection Error)
position. or service call may occur (p.64)
7)
 Home side contact not detected since the carriage will be  For CR related error, troubleshoot
Unit Ink System
service call occurs driven. according to each error.
initialization power ON
initialization  Home side contact detected
Go to the next step.
 Move the carriage for ASF drive pick OFF.
 Lock the CR Unit.
CR
initialization  Detect the home side starting position after
locking the CR Unit.
 Home side contact not detected
Service call occurs.
 Home side contact detected
Go to the next step
 Perform CR low temperature/long-term
storage sequence (warming up operation).
*Performed after when stored for long time or
stored in low temperature.

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
If the ink is stained on the head Check (Assume) the ink is stained on the head Pump Cap related normal error Troubleshoot according to each error.
nozzle surface, remove the ink nozzle surface. and/or service call may occur
not to drip it.  Not stained since the Pump Cap will be
Return after operated.
7) Go to the next step
Ink System initialization  Stained
(Head
power ON Perform the head wiping.
wiping after
initialization *It is assumed that the ink is stained on the head
initialization
) nozzle surface when cleaning is interrupted, ink
cartridge is replaced while the printer is turned
off, or error occurred before performing wiping
after replacing the cartridge.
--- Unlock the CR Unit to initialize Unlock the CR Unit to initialize mechanism.  Pump Cap related normal Troubleshoot according to each error.
mechanism of 9) to 11). error and/or service call may
8) occur since the Pump Cap
Unlocking will be operated.
Unit the CR  CR related normal error and/
initialization Unit or service call may occur
since the carriage will be
driven.
--- Return ASF Unit to the home  Move the carriage for ASF connection.  Service call: 001127  For service call 001127
position.  Operate the PF Motor for ASF connection.  CR related normal error and/  001127 (ASF HP Detection Error)
 Perform ASF home position detection. or service call may occur (p.65)
 Move the carriage to release the ASF since the carriage will be  For CR/PF related error, troubleshoot
connection. Operate the PF Motor to release driven. according to each error.
9)
ASF connection.  PF related normal error and/
ASF
 Perform ASF home position detection.
or service call may occur
initialization since the PF will be
 Home position detected
operated.
Go to the next step
 Home position not detected
Lock the CR Unit and display the
service call.

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
--- Return Cutter to the home  Home position detected  Cutter not installed error  Mount the Cutter.
position. Go to the next step  CR related normal error and/  For CR related error, troubleshoot
 Home position not detected or service call may occur according to each error.
Move the CR Unit to the cutter home since the carriage will be
position to check again. driven.
10)
 Home position detected Service call: 001136
Cutter
initialization Go to the next step
 Home position not detected
Cutter not installed error occurs.
*If the mechanism initialization is not finished,
cutter not installed error occurs after the
Unit initialization.
initialization
--- Return PG to the home position.  Check the PG Lever state.  PF related normal error and/ Troubleshoot according to each error.
 PG Lever is not sticking out or service call may occur
Go to the next step since the PF will be
 PG Lever is sticking out operated.
11) Operate the PF Motor to draw in the PG  CR related normal error and/
PG Lever to the rear side. or service call may occur
initialization  Check the PG position. since the carriage will be
 At the typical value driven.
Go to the next step
 Not at the typical value
Change PG to the typical value.

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Included Minor
Major item item Purpose Information Possible error Remedy
item
(Order of execution)
Initialize the PIS for detecting Check if the cartridge error occurred in  Ink end error  For ink end error
the remaining ink in the ink cartridge check flow.  CR related normal error and/  Replace the ink cartridge.
cartridge correctly.  If so or service call may occur  For CR related error, troubleshoot
PIS
12) Go to the next step since the carriage will be according to each error.
initialization
Ink System Ink System  If not driven.
usage power ON PIS is initialized, and ink cartridge residual
preparation maintenance quantity is checked.
operation Perform cleaning when --- Pump Cap related normal error Troubleshoot according to each error.
satisfying the condition for and/or service call may occur
TCL
TCL. since the Pump Cap will be
operated.
Feed paper 13) --- Check if paper is set. If so, --- PF related normal error and/or Troubleshoot according to each error.
again Paper set move the roll paper to the service call may occur since the
check waiting position. PF Motor will be driven.
Power-on 14) --- Lock the CR Unit and go on to --- --- ---
sequence Locking ready state to finish the power-
finishing the CR on sequence.
process Unit

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6.6 Exploded Diagram/Parts List


For the exploded diagrams and parts list, refer to Service Parts Information.

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