Roland VS-540i Instrukcja Użytkownika

USER'S MANUALThank you very much for purchasing this product. To ensure correct and safe usage with a full understanding of this product's

1Machine HighlightsPart Names and Functions8Operation PanelDisplay screenIn this document, the keys and lights on the operation panel are indicated by

4Part of Practice98Fully Utilizing Preset FunctionSaving Various Settings as a Name Assigned PresetProcedurePress .Press to display the left gure.

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Preset Function99[PRINT] (Print heater), [DRYER]  P. 101, "Making the Temperature Setting for the Media Heating

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Preset Function100Loading a Saved PresetProcedurePress .Press to display the left gure.Presstwice.Press to sel

4Part of Practice101Fully Utilize the Media Heating SystemWhat Is the Media Heating System?This machine is equipped with a media heating system that w

4Part of PracticeFully Utilize the Media Heating System102Press to select [PRINT] (print heater) or [DRYER] Press.Press to select a temperature.You

4Part of PracticeFully Utilize the Media Heating System103Control of Media Heating System During PreheatingNote: Preheating: State that the main pow

4Part of PracticeFully Utilize the Media Heating System104Drying the Trailing Edge of the Printing Area on the DryerProcedurePress .Press several ti

4Part of PracticeFully Utilize the Media Heating System105DescriptionSet the interval after the 1st page is printed. The next operation is not started

4Part of Practice106Fully Utilizing the Correction FunctionCorrecting for Misalignment in Bidirectional PrintingProcedurePress .Press several time

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing the Correction Function107Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More PreciselyWhen further correction

1Machine Highlights9Menu ListMain MenuMENU PRESE T PRESE T LOAD PRESE T S A VE LOAD NAME1 T o the [CUTTING MENU] menu T o the [SAVE] menu

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing the Correction Function108DescriptionThe movement distance of media experiences subtle changes due to the thickness o

4Part of Practice109Accommodating to the Types and Condition of MediaAdjusting Head Height to Match Media ThicknessProcedurePress .Press several t

4Part of PracticeAccommodating to the Types and Condition of Media110Using Transparent MediaProcedurePress .Press several times until the screen s

4Part of PracticeAccommodating to the Types and Condition of Media111DescriptionYou use this when ink dries poorly even when the media heating system

4Part of PracticeAccommodating to the Types and Condition of Media112Speeding Up Output for Narrow MediaProcedurePress .Press several times until

4Part of PracticeAccommodating to the Types and Condition of Media113Preventing Soiling of the Media and Dot Drop-OutProcedurePress .Press several

4Part of PracticeAccommodating to the Types and Condition of Media114Using Sticky MediaProcedurePress .Press several times until the screen shown

4Part of Practice115Fully Utilizing Cutting FunctionHints and Tips for Cutting Setting Setting the [PREFEED] menu item to "ENABLE" makes th

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function116Fine-Tuning the Cutting ConditionsProcedurePerforming the Cutting Test. P. 61, "Setting the

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function117Evaluating the Results of a Cutting TestCheck the shape of the test pattern.The cut shape is disto

1Machine HighlightsMenu List10ContinueContinueINK CONTROLEMPTY MODESUB MENUSLEEPSLEEPINTERVALSUB MENUFACTORY DEFAULTSUB MENUSYSTEM REPORTSUB MENUINK C

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function118Accurately Adjusting the Cutting-in AmountWhen you want to perform accurate and ne adjustment of

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function119Performing Distance Correction During Cutting* When you're performing printing followed by cu

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function120Correcting Misalignment of the Printing and Cutting PositionsNote: When performing this setting, m

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function121To check the test pattern (P&C2)The point where the cutting line intersects the correction-val

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function122DescriptionYou perform this when printing followed immediately by cutting yields positioning for p

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function123Viewing the Automatic Environment Correction Function SettingsThe automatic environment correction

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function124Check the correction value.Press to select a correction value of [F] (feed direction of media)

4Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Cutting Function125DescriptionThis machine allows you to stop a cutting operation temporarily to correct the misalign

4Part of Practice126Performing Printing and Cutting SeparatelyTo Perform Printing and Cutting SeparatelyYou can remove the printed media and then relo

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately127Media Sizes Allowing Automatic Crop Mark DetectionCrop marks1.5 mm (about 0.06 in.)1.5

1Machine HighlightsMenu List11SYSTEM INFO. MODE L SYSTEM INFO. INK SYSTEM INFO. FIRM W ARE Continue MENU SYSTEM INFO. MODE L VS-640 SYSTEM INFO. SERI

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately128Aligning Automatically and CuttingWhen you make the setting for reading crop marks when

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately129If Automatic Alignment Cannot Be PerformedIf the machine fails to detect the crop marks,

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately130Aligning Manually and CuttingDepending on the type of media, it may not be possible to d

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately131Press .The number of the align point you set is automatically determined.ALIGN POINT is

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately132Press .The test pattern (C&C1) is printed and cut.When adjustment is needed, go on

4Part of PracticePerforming Printing and Cutting Separately133Press to select a correction value of [F] (feed direction of media).Pressto select a co

4Part of Practice134Using Media Take-Up SystemUse the Media Take-Up System When the Output Accompanied with the Pull-Back Operation Is PerformedNote:

4Part of PracticeUsing Media Take-Up System135How to Output by Limiting Length (Roland VersaWorks)This section describes "how to output by limiti

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5To Administrators137Output Operation Management ...138Printing a System Report ...

1Machine HighlightsMenu List12CUTTING MENU PRIN T -CU T ADJ. PRIN T -CU T ADJ. TES T PRIN T Continue MENU CUTTING MENU T o the [ AU T O EN V . M

5To Administrators138Output Operation ManagementPrinting a System ReportThis prints system information, including a list of setting values.ProcedureP

5To AdministratorsOutput Operation Management139DescriptionWhen "STOP" is selected, printing pauses and so colors may be uneven. Ensure a su

5To AdministratorsOutput Operation Management140Making Sure to Verify the Setting for the Amount Remaining Every Time the Media Is ChangedSet to displ

5To AdministratorsOutput Operation Management141Printing the Amount of Remaining MediaThis prints the amount of media remaining that is displayed at t

5To Administrators142System Management of PrinterSetting for the Menu Language and the Units of MeasurementThis sets the language and units of measure

5To AdministratorsSystem Management of Printer143Viewing Information About the System of This MachineNote: For information on how to set up a network,

5To AdministratorsSystem Management of Printer144Returning All Settings to Their Initial ValuesThis menu returns all settings to the same as their fac

6FAQ145Attractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible ...146Printed Results Are Coarse or Contain Horizontal Stripes

6FAQ146Attractive Printing or Cutting Is ImpossiblePrinted Results Are Coarse or Contain Horizontal StripesDo the print heads show dot drop-out?Carry

6FAQAttractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible147Is the media loaded and set up correctly?If the media is not loaded and set up correctly, media fee

1Machine HighlightsMenu List13Function MenuTo the [CUT CONFIG] menuTo the [MANUAL CL.] menuTo the [TEST CUT] menuCLEANINGMEDIUM CL.CLEANINGTEST PRINTT

6FAQAttractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible148The Media Becomes Soiled When PrintedDo the print heads contact the media?The height of the print h

6FAQAttractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible149Are you using media that exhibits large expansion and contraction?When you're performing print

6FAQ150Media Jam Occurs!The Media JamsIf an error message is displayed because the media has jammed, immediately correct the problem. Failure to do so

6FAQ151Media Feed Is Not SmoothA variety of problems can occur if the media feed is not smooth. This can cause such problems as poor printing quality,

6FAQMedia Feed Is Not Smooth152Media Feed Is Not StraightIs the media loaded and set up straight and securely?Feed is not smooth when the media is not

6FAQ153Print Head Stops Moving. Why?If the print-head carriage stops over the platen, take action immediately to prevent the heads from drying out.Wha

6FAQPrint Head Stops Moving. Why?154Gently move the print head to the standby position.Stopping at the place where the audible click is heard locks t

6FAQ155Other ProblemsThe Printer Unit Doesn't RunIs the power switched on?Switch on the printer's main power, then press the sub power switc

6FAQOther Problems156Is the cable connected?Connect the cable securely. "Setup Guide"Is the network routing appropriate?Try connecting the

6FAQOther Problems157Discharged Fluid Level Cannot Be Checked.Are there ink splashes inside the drain bottle?If the inner surface of the drain bottle

1Machine Highlights14 To Ensure Safe UseImproper handling or operation of this machine may result in injury or damage to property. Points which must b

6FAQ158A Message AppearsThese are the main messages that appear on the machine's display to prompt correct operation. They do not indicate any er

6FAQ159An Error Message AppearsThis describes the error messages that may appear on the machine's display, and how to take action to remedy the p

6FAQAn Error Message Appears160[SERVICE CALL ****]An unrecoverable error occurred, or part replacement that must be performed by a service technician

6FAQAn Error Message Appears161[PINCHROLL ERROR *** FROM RIGHT]The middle pinch rollers are positioned at locations where they do not pinch the media.

6FAQAn Error Message Appears162[MOTOR ERROR TURN POWER OFF]A motor error occurred.Operation cannot be continued. Switch o the sub power. Next, elimin

77Main Specications163Printing/Cutting Area ...164Maximum Area ...

7Main Specications164Printing/Cutting AreaMaximum AreaThe printing or cutting area along the horizontal plane (the direction in which the carriages m

7Main SpecicationsPrinting/Cutting Area165The Media-Cutoff Location During Continuous PrintingWhen a media-cuto command is sent from the computer, t

7Main Specications166About the BladeThe cutting conditions and the service life of the blade change according to the media and the operating environm

7Main Specications167Locations of the Power Rating and Serial Number LabelsSide view of the machineSerial NumberThis is required when you seek mainte

1Machine Highlights 15 Incorrect operation may cause injury. WARNINGBe sure to follow the operation proce-dures described in this documentation. Never

7Main Specications168SpecicationsVS-640i VS-540i VS-300iPrinting technologyPiezoelectric inkjetMedia Width210 to 1,625 mm (8.3 to 64 in.) 210 to 1,3

7Main SpecicationsSpecications169*1Note: The media holder of this machine is exclusive use for the media of paper tube (core) inner diameter 3 inche

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This product must be disposed of separately at your local waste recycling center. Do not dispose of in household waste bin. Bitte führen Sie dieses Pr

R2-130726This product is using GNU General Public License (GPL) / GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) software. You have the right to acquire, mo

1Machine Highlights To Ensure Safe Use16 Danger of electrical short, shock, electrocution, or re WARNINGConnect to an electrical outlet that com-plie

1Machine Highlights To Ensure Safe Use17 Important notes about the power cord, plug, and electrical outletNever place any object on top or subject to

For the USAFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMIS-SION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi

1Machine Highlights To Ensure Safe Use18 Ink, cleaning uid, and discharged uid are ammable and toxic. In the event of ingestion or physical distres

1Machine Highlights To Ensure Safe Use19 This machine weighs 225 kg (497 lbs). Media weighs 40 kg (88 lbs). Danger of re, burns, or toxic gas emissio

1Machine Highlights To Ensure Safe Use20 Warning LabelsWarning labels are afxed to make areas of danger immediately clear. The meanings of these labe

1Machine Highlights21 Pour utiliser en toute sécuritéLa manipulation ou l'utilisation inadéquates de cet appareil peuvent causer des blessures ou

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité22 L'utilisation incorrecte peut causer des blessures ATTENTIONS'assurer de suivre les pr

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité23 ATTENTIONBrancher à une prise électrique conforme aux caractéristiques de cet appareil (ten-sion

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité24 ATTENTIONNe jamais placer d'objet inammable à proximité de l'appareil. Ne jamais ut

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité25Remarques importantes à propos du câble d'alimentation, de la che et de la prise électrique

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité26 L'encre, les liquides nettoyants et les liquidesusées sont inammables et toxiques PRUDENCE

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité27 Le poids de cet appareil est de 225 kg (497 lbs)Le poids du support est de 40 kg (88 lbs) ATTENT

1ContentsContents ... 1Chapter 1 Machine Highli

1Machine Highlights Pour utiliser en toute sécurité28 Vignettes d'avertissementDes vignettes d'avertissement sont apposées pour qu'il s

1Machine Highlights29Important Notes on Handling and UseThis machine is a precision device. To ensure the full performance of this machine, be sure to

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2Basic Operation31Prepare the Media ...32Type of Media...

2Basic Operation32Prepare the MediaType of MediaIn this manual, the paper used for output is called "media." There are the following main tw

2Basic OperationPrepare the Media33Usable MediaThis machine cannot necessarily print every kind of media. When selecting media, be sure to carry out t

2Basic Operation34Switch On!Switch On!WARNING When output is not being performed, remove any loaded media or switch off the sub power.The continued ap

2Basic Operation35Loading MediaLoading Roll MediaCAUTION Load roll media correctly.Otherwise the media may fall and cause injury.CAUTION Roll media we

2Basic OperationLoading Media36 Fit the paper tube (core) onto the end cap of the media holder [Left].Do not secure the media holder now. Move the me

2Basic OperationLoading Media37Hold the outer side of the media holder [Left] and position the left and right side edges of the media to match the gr

Contents2Chapter 3 Maintenance: For always in the best condition...67Checking for Remaining Ink and Replacing Cartridges .

2Basic OperationLoading Media382.Pass the media through the printer and secure the media holders.Pass the leading edge of the media between the pinch

2Basic OperationLoading Media39Place the left and right pinch rollers (afxed with blue stickers) on both edges of the media.Place them on the positi

2Basic OperationLoading Media40Hold the media at the center and pull it out, being sure to keep it straight and all areas of the media to be taut.Lo

2Basic OperationLoading Media413.Clamp the edges of the media with the media clamp. Move the left and right media clamps above the edges of the media

2Basic OperationLoading Media42Loading the Sheet MediaProcedureMove the media holders to the left and right.Move them to a location where they don&ap

2Basic OperationLoading Media43Lower the loading lever to secure the media in place.starts to ash, and then the screen shown in the gure appears.Wh

2Basic OperationLoading Media44Performing the Initial Adjustment (Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More Precisely)Perform the ini

2Basic OperationLoading Media45Press to select a correction value of No.3Press.Set correction values of No.4 in the same manner. When correction val

2Basic Operation46Setup of MediaAbout [Media Setting] MenuTo ensure the optimal output according to the media size and type, various setting items are

2Basic OperationSetup of Media47Use to set the temperature. Recommended temperature: 45 °C (113 °F)Press to enable the setting.For the individual set

Contents3Fully Utilizing Cutting Function ... 115Hints and Tips for Cutting Setting .

2Basic OperationSetup of Media484.Perform the position correction of feed direction (alleviate horizontal stripes)Press to select [SET].Pressto enabl

2Basic OperationSetup of Media495.Performing the correction for misalignment in bidirectional printingPress to select [SET].Pressto enable the settin

2Basic OperationSetup of Media506.Deciding to perform the setting for cutting or not[Only Printing]Pressto select [NEXT].Pressto enable the setting.Go

2Basic OperationSetup of Media51Use to adjust the blade force.If two shapes are peeled o together  raise the blade force.If backing paper is cut to

2Basic OperationSetup of Media52[Cutting position and printing position are aligned]Pressto select [DONE].Pressto enable the setting.Go to Procedure

2Basic OperationSetup of Media53[Cutting position and printing position are aligned]Pressto select [DONE].Pressto enable the setting.Go to Procedure

2Basic OperationSetup of Media54[Cutting position and printing position are aligned]Pressto select [DONE].Pressto enable the setting.Go to Procedure

2Basic OperationSetup of Media55[Cutting position and printing position are aligned]Pressto select [DONE].Pressto enable the setting.Go to Procedure

2Basic OperationSetup of Media56Press to set the drying time.Pressto enable the setting.For the individual setting method of this setting item and

2Basic Operation57OutputtingSetting the Output-Start LocationYou can set the output-start location at any location you prefer. (You can output if you

Contents4Chapter 6 Read This Chapter Whenever You Face a Problem. (FAQ) ...145Attractive Printing or Cutting Is Impossible ...

2Basic OperationOutputting58Printing Tests and CleaningBefore you carry out actual printing, we recommend performing a printing test to ensure no dot

2Basic OperationOutputting59Press .A test pattern is printed. If dot drop-out occurs, go to procedure 3.Dot drop-outIf no dot drop-out occurs, press

2Basic OperationOutputting60Important Note on CuttingWhen You're Performing Cutting Only, Never Use the Media Clamps.When you're performing

2Basic OperationOutputting61Setting the Cutting Test and the Blade ForceFor high-quality cutting, then before you perform actual cutting, we recommend

2Basic OperationOutputting62Getting Ready to Receive Data from a ComputerWhen  P. 35, "Loading Media",  P. 46, "Setup of Media"

2Basic OperationOutputting63Starting OutputWhen the operation of  P. 62, "Getting Ready to Receive Data from a Computer" is completed, you

2Basic OperationOutputting64Pausing and Canceling OutputYou can pause and cancel printing before it nishes. We do not recommend resuming printing bec

2Basic OperationOutputting65Blade protector Blade protectorPrinted portionThe media is fedThe media is cut off here.You can make the setting in the so

2Basic Operation66Switch OffSwitch OffWARNING When output is not being performed, remove any loaded media or switch off the sub power.The continued ap

3Maintenance67Checking for Remaining Ink and Replacing Cartridges ...68Checking for Remaining Ink ...

1Machine Highlights5Part Names and Functions ...6Printer Unit ...

3Maintenance68Checking for Remaining Ink and Replacing CartridgesChecking for Remaining InkProcedurePress .Press several times until the screen show

3MaintenanceChecking for Remaining Ink and Replacing Cartridges69How to Replace Ink CartridgesWhen ink runs out, a warning beep sounds and printing pa

3Maintenance70Maintenance that Should Be Performed DailyDisposing of Discharged InkThe drain bottle collects discharged uid. Dispose of collected mat

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed Daily71When You Cannot Check Discharged Fluid Level in Drain BottleWARNING Never place discharged ui

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed Daily72CleaningWARNING Never use gasoline, alcohol, thinner, or any other ammable material.Doing so

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed Daily73About Care and Maintenance of Print HeadsCare of the print heads is essential to ensuring opti

3Maintenance74When Normal Cleaning Is Not EffectiveMedium / Powerful CleaningWhen the problems such as dot drop-out are not cleared up by the "no

3Maintenance75When Uneven Color Issue OccursLight Choke CleaningPerform the light choke cleaning when color is uneven and unstable, i.e. darkness or b

3MaintenanceWhen Uneven Color Issue Occurs76The screen shown in the figure appears.When it nishes, the screen shown in the gure appears again.Press

3Maintenance77Maintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a MonthWhen Manual-Cleaning Becomes NecessaryPerform The Manual Cleaning More Than O

1Machine Highlights6Part Names and FunctionsPrinter UnitFrontFront coverKeep this closed except when necessary, during when loading media.Cartridge sl

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month78Manual CleaningCAUTION Be sure to perform operations as specied by the in

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month79When the screen shown on the left appears, open the cover L.Pull the cover L

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month80Close the front cover.The print-head carriage moves to the left side of the

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month81Check that the cut rail has been detached.If the cut rail is not detached, c

3MaintenanceMaintenance that Should Be Performed More Than Once a Month82Close the front cover.Press .The print-head carriage moves to the right si

3Maintenance83When Problems Such As Dot Drop-Out Are Not Cleared UpWhen Problems Such As Dot Drop-Out Are Not Cleared UpWhen aws in the dot pattern s

3MaintenanceWhen Problems Such As Dot Drop-Out Are Not Cleared Up84The screen shown in the gure appears.When the screen shown on the left appears, d

3MaintenanceWhen Problems Such As Dot Drop-Out Are Not Cleared Up85 Cleaning of the head surface as an emergency measureWhen dot drop-out and/or dot d

3Maintenance86Replacing Consumable PartsReplacing the WiperThe wipers are components that you use when cleaning the print heads. When the screen displ

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts87Touch the location shown in the gure to discharge any static electricity.Preparations are complete when thi

1Machine HighlightsPart Names and Functions7Front Cover Inside/Print Heads PeripheryMiddle pinch rollersThese are detach-able and remountable pinch ro

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts88Attach the hook.Make sure to attach the hook. Otherwise it cases dot-drop out or else.3.Reattach the cover R,

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts89Replacing the Felt WiperThe felt wiper is the part used for cleaning of the print heads. When such the screen

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts90Touch the location shown in the gure to discharge any static electricity.Preparations are complete when thi

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts91Attach the Hook.Make sure to attach the hook. Otherwise it cases dot-drop out or else.3.Reattach the cover R,

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts92Replacing the BladeIf the blade becomes dull, or if the edge of the blade is chipped, or if the blade quality

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts93Replace the blade.Remove the old blade.Press this pin.Old bladeInstall a new blade.PinNew BladesSupport the

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts94Replacing the Separating KnifeIf the separating knife becomes dull, replace it with the included replacement k

3MaintenanceReplacing Consumable Parts95Install a new knife.The knife is secured in place by the magnet.Slowly insert it into the groove.Tighten th

3Maintenance96When Not in Use for a Prolonged PeriodKeep Performing MaintenanceSwitch on the power once a monthSwitch on the sub power once a month. W

4Part of Practice97Chapter 4 Part of PracticeFully Utilizing Preset Function ................98Saving Va