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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To extend the range of selection of a recording element board when selecting a usable recording element board out of ones having different discharge amounts so as to keep discharge amounts in printing constant all over recording heads. SOLUTION: The inkjet recorder has the recording heads, each constituted of an array of plurality of recording element boards, and is provided with: a temperature control means for maintaining each of the plurality of recording element boards in the constant temperature range; and a discharge amount control means for controlling the discharge amounts of the plurality of recording element boards to be nearly equal to a target amount within the temperature range. The lower limit or the upper limit temperature in the temperature control range is changed according to the standard discharge amount of the recording element boards. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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