Challenger INFINITI Operation Manual
INFINITI(极限)
Operation Manual
FY-33VC
Thank you very much for purchasing CHALLENGER
In order to use CHALLENGER correctly and safely and understand this product’s capability,
please read thi s manual carefully.
The manual includes equipment structure, description, technical parameters, operation manual,
safety information, application of software, etc.
This manual is subject to change without notice.
Contents herein contained are believed to be correct, however, please contact us if you find
any error or something not clear enough.
Copyright 2004 Fei Yeung Union. All rights reserved.
Version 1.0
November 15, 2004
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INDEX
CHAPTER 1 SAFETY INFORMATI ON
1.1 Important Safety Information
1.2 Caution When Using Printer
1.3 Guide When Using Ink Cartridge
1.4 Choosing Printer Installation Place
1.5 Warning, Caution and Attention
CHAPTER 2 TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
CHAPTER 3 EQUIPMENT ASSEMBL Y AND ADJUSTMENT
3.1 Assemble Printer
3.2 Attention before Turning on FY-33VC
3.3 Port of printer
3.4 Connect with power
CHAPTER 4 EQUIPMENT STRUCTURE AND ACCESSORIES
CHAPTER 5 USAGE AND MAINTAINS OF PRINTER
5.1 USAGE OF XAAR PRINTER
5.2 MAINTAINS OF PRINTER
CHAPTER 6 BASIC PANEL OPERATION
6.1 Menu Structure of Control Panel
6.2 Function Description in Details
6.3 Printing Steps
CHAPTER 7 DESCRIPTION OF INK SUPPLY, CLEANING SYSTEM AND BOARD
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Ink Supply and Cleaning System
7.2 Assistant Board
CHAPTER 8 INK SUPPLY SYSTEM
8.1 Summary
8.2 System Diagram
8.3 Function Description
8.4 Operation Description
8.5 Intelligent Detection Function
CHAPTER 9 CLEANING SYSTEM
9.1 Summary
9.2 System Diagram
9.3 Work Principle
9.4 Operation Description
CHAPTER 10 HEATING SYSTEM
10.1 Summary
10.2 System Diagram
10.3 Function Description
10.4 Working Process and Characteristics
CHAPTER 11 SOFTWARE OPERATION
11.1 Installation
11.2 Application Of Printer Driver
11.3 Operation of RIP
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Chapter 1
Safety information
1.1 Important Safety Information
Before use your CHALLENGER FY-33VC InkJet Digital Printer, please read following safety information.
Pay attention to the cautions on the Printer.
• Do not block the hole on the cover.
• Do not insert any object into the Printer groove. Don’t let any kind of liquid splash into Printer.
• Only use the power supply according to the label. You may choose either AC 110V or 220V for
different countries and regions.
• Connect all the equipment to a properly grounded socket. Avoid the socket in the same circuit with
copy machine or air conditioner.
• Avoid to using the socket controlled by the wall switch or by auto timer.
• Please keep Printer away from the latent source of electromagnetic disturbance. For example,
loudspeaker or wireless phone.
• If you use additional cable, please make sure that total amperage of the equipment connecting with
cable shall not exceed the amperage of the power supply. Moreover, the amperage of all
equipment connecting with wall socket does not exceed the amperage of the wall socket.
• Do not use damaged Electrical Power wire.
• Do not repair Printer by yourself.
• Shut off the power and ask experienced technician for help, if the following situations occur:
Power cable or plug is damaged.
Liquid splashes into printer.
Printer falls down or broken.
Printer cannot work properly or change in property.
1.2 Caution When Using Printer
• Don’t use your hand to move print head; otherwise the printer will be damaged.
• Always use power switch to turn On/off the printer. Before shutting down the Printer, do not pull out
Power Supply wire or Data Wire.
• Before moving the printer, please make sure the print head is fixed at original position.
1.3 Guide When Using Ink Cartridge
• Keep ink away from childr en. Do not let the children drink or touch.
• If ink spills on the skin, please wash with soap and water. If ink splashes into eye, please wash with
water immediately
• Do not shake the ink cartridge in case ink leak is caused.
• After using for a certain period (generally 3 months), you should take off the ink cartridge, clean it
and dry it.
• Please keep surrounding clean when you replace a new ink container. It helps you improve printing
quality.
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1.4 Choosing Printer Installation Place
• Put printer at a horizontal and stable place with enough space; otherwise, the Printer may not work
properly.
• Don’t leave Printer at a place where temperature and humidity change severely. Avoid direct sunlight,
strong light or heat.
• Avoid shaking or vibrating.
• Keep sufficient room around printer for air circulation.
• Place printer nearby the wall socket, so that it is easy to connect or disconnect the power supply
1.5 Warning, Caution and Attention
Warning
Must obey in order to ensure personal safety.
Caution
Must obey in order to protect the machine.
Attention
Contain some important and useful information about operation.
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Chapter 2
Technical Parameters
Figure2-1 Printer Outlook
Product Model FY-33VC
Print Technique Xaar 126 piezo head, 12 heads inside
Resolution
200dpi、400dpi
Color Quality Photo effect including 2 levels: Basic and High Quality
Max Media Width 3300mm
Max Printing Width 3250mm
Min Printing Size A4 or 21omm
Output (m²/h)
Mode
Level 10 Level 11
200dpi 2pass
40.85 47.36
200dpi 3pass
32.11 34.41
200dpi 4pass
24.92 25.42
Output (m²/h)
400dpi
24.92 25.42
Display LCD display with 8 key panel, self-diagnosis available
Ink Type
Solvent-base ink：C, M, Y, K
Ink Supply Mode
300ml/min auto ink supply by electric pump，volume of main tank
1000ml/color
Ink Inspection System Auto/manual ink supply, low ink detector
Printing Driver Support many RIP drivers
Operation Platforms Multi-operation platforms (Window2000, XP, etc.)
Media Type Flex, vinyl, window film, polyester, etc.
Media Transmission Roll media or sheet media (bigger than A4 or 210mm)
Media Processing Auto feeding and take-up system, weight less than 40kg/roll
Print head Height 2mm-4mm above media adjustable
Pre-heater & Dry System Auto heating after electrifying, the tiptop temperature is abou t 40°C
Clamp Manual adjustment media width
Print head Cleaning System Auto positive pressure cleaning
Safety System Inside safety lock with auto shutting down function
Print Interface
USB2.0 interface (
Window2000、NT、XP etc)
Noise
Printing status≤70dB/waiting status≤40dB (ISO7779)
Printer Size （ including ink
tank） / Net Weight
L 4610mm×W 875mm×H 1,250 mm / 550 kg
Package Size / Weight
L 4700mm×W 890mm×H 1,420 mm / 720 kg
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Input Voltage
AC 100 - 240 V, 50HZ/60HZ
(Heating voltage can be set to be manual setup by an engineer;
Controlling voltage is auto setup.)
Voltage for the Feeding and
Cleaning System
AC 220V, 50HZ/60HZ（AC 110V optional）
Power（AC 220V applied）
Control：≤ 3A
Heating：≤ 5A
Feeding、cleaning：≤ 5A
Working Environment
Temperature：20°C - 28°C
The parameters above are subject to change without notice.
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Chapter 3
Equipment Assembly and Adjustment
3.1 Assemble Printer
The whole packaging equipment is easy to assembly.
1. Please assemble supporter to a horizontal, clean and proper work area, tighten all screws on the
supporter to insure safety and stability;
2. Put main ink bottles to main ink bottle frame on the right side. Make sure to connect ink pipe to
correct ink holes;
Figure 3-1 Main ink bottles
3. Fixing Xaar print head 126 on supporter;
Figure 3-2 Print head frame
1—Up screw 2—Left screw 3—Right screw
Ink hole
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Figure 3-3 Print head frame
1—Up screw 2—Left screw 3—Right screw
Method: Loosen Up and Left Screw, then remove Right Screw
Insert Xaar print head 126 downwards
Put on Right Screw and tighten all three screws
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After assembling the print head, clip cirques, which is prepared in spare parts tank, on the
plugs of In and Out tube to prevent the plugs jumped out.
4. Please connect all power cables correctly;
5. Install Rip software on the computer.
3.2 Attention before Turning on FY-33VC
1. In order to clean print head easily, please prepare following items:
• Flush solution
• Non-woven fabric.
2. In order to inspect temperature and humidity of printing environment, please prepare relative
measurers. Requirement for environment:
• Temperature: 20°C - 28°C
• Humidity: 40% - 70%
3. Power supply
• You may select AC 110V or 220V for different countries or regions.
• Control power supply: AC 100 - 240V 50/60HZ
• Heating power supply: AC 100 / 240V 50/60HZ (AC 100 V optional)
• Feeding power supply: AC 100 / 240V 50/60HZ (AC 100 V optional)
• Cleaning power supply: AC 100 / 240V 50/60HZ (AC 100 V optional)
• Please choose the type of power shown on the printer in case of damage to the printer.
• Make sure the printer is well grounded.
• It is better to use UPS stable-voltage power.
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4. Requirement for computer
In order to avoid problems caused by computer, please choose high quality computer or brand
computer such as DELL or IBM, etc.
3.3 Port of Printer
USB 2.0
Connect printer’s USB and computer’s USB directly.
Find driver for USB at UsbInstalFile/Try Setup under printer’s driver.
3.4 Connect With Power
1， After all the parts installed, move printer to its working area and clean up the package.
2， Connect power cables, including power for printer and heater, printing data cable. Protective
switch only works for heater’s power. Usually this switch should be at status of On (switch on
above, far from red point)
3， After finishing, turn on power. The Auto-ink-supply-system runs to pump ink from main ink
bottles to Sub ink bottles.
4， Feed in media and printer enters waiting status.
5， Then go in test printing. Observe ink drop. If not good, clean print head again.
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Chapter 4
Equipment Structure and Accessory
Figure 4-1 Front View
Figure 4-2 Media feeding system
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Figure 4-3 Media feeding system
Figure 4-4 Print head Unit
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