Roland LEC-300 Owner's manual
Supplemental Manual
R3-140704
Read This First
Due to the additions of new ink types to those that can be used by the machine and due to changes to the test pattern used
to correct printing, there are a number of items that have been changed in the supplied instruction manuals. This document
explains these changes. Be sure to read this document before using the machine.
Changes to the “Setup Guide” (“First Step Guide” for the LEF-12)
Model Change
LEC-300/300A/330/540, LEJ-640 Installing the Ink Cartridges
LEF-12 STEP 5: Switch On/Make the initial settings
STEP 6: Installing the Ink Cartridges
Changes to the “User’s Manual” (“Master Guide” for the LEF-12)
Model Change
LEC-300 Correcting for Misalignment
in Bidirectional Printing More
Precisely Correcting for Misalignment
in Bidirectional Printing (5-14) Switching the Ink Type
LEC-300A
LEC-330
LEC-540 Performing the Initial
Adjustment (Correcting for
Misalignment in Bidirectional
Printing More Precisely)
Some of the procedures in
“Setup of Media ([MEDIA
SETTING] menu)”
LEJ-640
LEF-12
Firmware versions covered by this document
• The machine comes with the following rmware version when it is purchased as a new product.
• If you are already using the machine, check the rmware version.
• For the method to follow in checking the rmware version, see the "User's Manual" (the "Master Guide" for the LEF-12).
Model Firmware version Roland VersaWorks version
LEC-300/300A/330/540 Ver. 6.30 or later
Ver. 5.22 or laterLEJ-640 Ver. 2.10 or later
LEF-12 Ver. 2.10 or later
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Copyright ©2013-14 Roland DG Corporation
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Contents ...................................................................................1
1. Changes to the Setup Guide (First Step Guide for the LEF-12) 3
Installing the Ink Cartridges .................................................................4
Selecting the Ink Mode ......................................................................4
Axing the Cartridge-slot Labels ............................................................7
Installing the Ink Cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2. Changes to the User’s Manual (Master Guide for the LEF-12) 15
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing ....................................... 16
Performing the Initial Adjustment (Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing More
Precisely)...................................................................................16
Corrections Performed from the [MEDIA SETTING] Menu ....................................19
Correcting for Misalignment in Bidirectional Printing ........................................20
Switching the Ink Type .................................................................... 22
Restrictions on Switching Ink Type ..........................................................22
Method for Switching the Ink Type ..........................................................23
3. Supplemental 27
To Customers Who Upgraded the Firmware of the Machine ................................. 28
Precautions Regarding Saved Settings ......................................................28
About Handling of EUVS/EUV3 Ink ......................................................... 29
Contents
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1.
Changes to
the Setup Guide
(First Step Guide for the LEF-12)
Installing the Ink Cartridges .................................................................4
Selecting the Ink Mode ......................................................................4
Axing the Cartridge-slot Labels ............................................................7
Installing the Ink Cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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1. Changes to the Setup Guide
41. Changes to the Setup Guide
Installing the Ink Cartridges
Models : LEC-300/300A/330/540, LEJ-640
Articles in the Setup Guide * Pages in the First Step Guide for the LEF-12
Replace the information on the following articles of the table of contents with the information found in this document.
LEC-300
“Installing the Ink Cartridges”
LEC-300A
LEC-330
LEC-540
LEJ-640
LEF-12 “STEP 5: Switch On/Make the initial settings”
“STEP 6: Installing the Ink Cartridges”
Selecting the Ink Mode
When you use the printer for the rst time, you need to select a proper combination (ink mode) according to the usage.
In the case of LEF-12, this operation is not required. Go on to“Installing the Ink Cartridges” (p. 8).
Ink mode Ink cartridges Ink cartridge type
Gloss mode 1 cartridge each of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black
2 cartridges of gloss
The EUV ink or EUV3 ink
White mode 1 cartridge each of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black
2 cartridges of white
Gloss/White mode 1 cartridge each of cyan, magenta, yellow, black, gloss, and white
EUVS ink mode 1 cartridge each of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black
2 cartridges of white The EUVS ink
Procedure
1. Close the front cover.
2. If the main power switch is on, then switch it o.
3. Select the ink mode with the procedure given below.
<Gloss mode>
3-1. Hold down and , switch on the main power switch.
3-2. When the message shown below appears on the display screen, release the operation-panel buttons.
SET INK MODE
GLOSS INK
Installing the Ink Cartridges
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1. Changes to the Setup Guide1. Changes to the Setup Guide
<White mode>
3-1. Hold down and , switch on the main power switch.
3-2. When the message shown below appears on the display screen, release the operation-panel buttons.
SET INK MODE
WHITE INK
<Gloss/White mode>
3-1. Hold down and , switch on the main power switch.
3-2. When the message shown below appears on the display screen, release the operation-panel buttons.
SET INK MODE
CMYKGlW
Continued on the next page
Installing the Ink Cartridges
61. Changes to the Setup Guide1. Changes to the Setup Guide
<EUVS ink mode>
3-1. Hold down and , switch on the main power switch.
3-2. When the message shown below appears on the display screen, release the operation-panel buttons.
SET INK MODE
ECO-UVS WW
Hold down until the message
appears.
Display screen
White modeGloss mode
Gloss/White mode EUVS ink mode
Press at the
same time
Press at the
same time
Press at the
same time
Press at the
same time
Main power switch
4. Press .
The sub power switches o automatically.
This completes selection of the ink mode. Go on to the next step, “Axing the Cartridge-slot Labels” (p. 7) .
Installing the Ink Cartridges
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1. Changes to the Setup Guide1. Changes to the Setup Guide
Afxing the Cartridge-slot Labels
* In the case of LEF-12, this operation is not required. Go on to “Installing the Ink Cartridges”(p. 8)
Procedure
1. Open the ink cartridge cover.
Hold the knob
Knob
2. Ax the cartridge-slot labels (supplied parts) appropriate for the selected ink mode to the location shown
in the gure.
Locations where the cartridge-slot
labels are axed
Ink cartridge cover
Back of the machine
Cartridge-slot labels (supplied parts)
Ink mode Cartridge-slot label
Gloss mode
White mode
EUVS ink mode
Gloss/White mode
* When the gloss/white mode is selected, there is no need to ax the cartridge-slot labels.
Installing the Ink Cartridges
81. Changes to the Setup Guide1. Changes to the Setup Guide
Installing the Ink Cartridges
When installing ink cartridges for the rst time, clean the print heads with the cleaning solution, and then ll with ink of each
color. This operation requires four SOL INK cleaning cartridges (two cartridges for LEF-12).
* Be sure to use fresh SOL INK cleaning cartridges and ink cartridges.
* Never under any circumstances use anything other than the specied type of ink or cleaning uid.
Be sure to follow the on-screen instructions for
insertion and removal.
- Insert and remove slowly, one at a time.
- Insert rmly, as far as it will go.
- Insert rmly until you hear a beep.
Slot number
* This gure indicates LEC-330.
Arrow
During cleaning, you need to insert and remove cartridges several times. The on-screen messages tell you when or which
cartridge to be inserted or removed. The SOL INK cleaning cartridges are not dierentiated by color.
Important
Insert each color ink cartridge into the slot labeled with the matching color. If you insert the wrong cartridges, the color inks
may be mixed. Be careful not to insert the wrong cartridges. Contact your authorized Roland DG Corp. dealer or us, if you
inserted the wrong cartridges and the color inks were mixed.
1. Make the initial settings
1. Hold down and press the sub power switch.
2. Use to select the language you want.
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