L-6534VW

Operation Guide CMP0179-06 EN Original instructions

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Copyrights and Trademarks

L-6534VW Operation Guide Copyrights and Trademarks Copyrights and Trademarks No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson printer. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other printers.

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SuperPolx ® is a registered trademark of Berkshire Corporation. DIC Color Guide is a registered trademark of DIC Corporation. General Notice: All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and used for identification purposes only. Caution for Authorized Service Person Risk of Explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of Used Batteries according to the local law. Warning, Caution, Important, and Note Warning: must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Caution: must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. c Important: contain important information on the operation of this product. Note: contain useful tips on the operation of this product.

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L-6534VW Operation Guide Copyrights and Trademarks Screen Shots In the Guide ❏ Screen shots used in this guide may differ to the actual screens. Also, the screens may differ depending on the operating system used and the usage environment. ❏ Unless specifically stated, Windows screen shots used in this guide are taken from Windows 10. Operating System Versions In this manual, the following abbreviations are used. Windows In this manual, terms such as "Windows 10" and "Windows 8.1" refer to the following operating systems. Additionally, "Windows" is used to refer to all versions.

❏ Microsoft ® Windows ® 10 operating system ❏ Microsoft ® Windows ® 8.1 operating system Mac OS In this manual, "Mac OS" is used to refer to all versions. About DIC Color Guide license This system uses data based on the DIC Color Guide. The colors printed by this system do not always match the colors in the DIC Color Guide. ©Seiko Epson Corporation 2019-2024. 3

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Contents

L-6534VW Operation Guide Contents Contents Copyrights and Trademarks External dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Substrate Path Channel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Ink Cartridge Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Safety Instructions and Notes on Usage Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Meaning of Marks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 General Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Notes on handling ink cartridges. . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Notes on Usage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . 18 Notes on the usage environment. . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Notes on operating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Notes on ventilation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Notes on handling the air guns. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Handling the Substrate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Differences in Specifications Depending on Date of Manufacture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Starting and Ending the Press Starting up the Press and Startup Inspection. . . . . . 75 Daily Maintenance and Shutting Down the Press. . 81 Basic Operations Basic Workflow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Creating Print Data. . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Creating Preset for Printing/Print Info.. . . . . . . . . . 89 Creating and Editing Print Info.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Creating and Editing Preset for Printing. . . . . . . 91 Setting Default Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Deleting Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Creating Preset for Reverse Feeding. . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Creating and Editing Preset for Reverse Feeding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Setting Default Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Deleting Preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Replacing the Substrate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . 98 Replacing the Unwinder Side Substrate. . . . . . . . 99 Replacing the Rewinder Side Substrate. . . . . . . 115 Setting after Replacing the Substrate (Eye Mark for Reverse Feeding: Use). . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Setting after Replacing the Substrate (Eye Mark for Reverse Feeding: Do Not Use). . . . . . 124 Setting Eye Marks and Eye Mark Sensor. . . . . . 125 Start Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Pausing/Resuming Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Canceling a Print Job. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Adjusting the Print Position for Reverse Feeding. . 144 Adjusting Using Print Data with Ruled Lines. .

144 Adjusting the Print Position Using a Ruler. . . . 149 Cleaning Nozzles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Checking with Nozzle Check Pattern. . . . . . . . 152 Clean the Heads Individually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Stopping the Press in an Emergency. . . . . . . . . . . 156 Overview of the Product System Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Press Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Front section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Rear section. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Inside the Press (Upper Side). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Inside the Press (Lower Side). .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Sensors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Pilot lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Corona treater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Corona treater control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 List of Touch Panel Items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Operation Status Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Maintenance screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Preset Management Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Job Management Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

57 Substrate Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Specifications of the Product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Basic specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Substrate Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Substrate splicing specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Tape Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Eye mark specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Variable Printing and Banner Printing Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Values Varying Depending on the Print Speed. . 69 Various Print Settings Selecting the Print Speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

158 Controlling the Texture of Print Using Dv Ink (Dv-ink models only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 4

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