INKJET RECORDING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECORDING PROCESS THEREBY

摘要

Provided are an inkjet recording device capable of keeping the inside of the device clean and a method for a recording process thereby. The device is provided with: an ink supply system; an ink collection system; a solvent gas circulation system; a temperature detection means for detecting the temperature of solvent gas flowing through a solvent gas circulation flow passage; a first temperature adjustment means (60) for adjusting the temperature of the solvent gas on the side of an ink container (I1) in accordance with whether or not a recording process is being performed; a second temperature adjustment means (70) for adjusting the temperature of the solvent gas on the side of a recording head (400) in accordance with whether or not the recording process is being performed; and a control means for controlling the first temperature adjustment means (60) and the second temperature adjustment means (70) in response to the input from the temperature detection means.