| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce consumption of liquid due to flushing. <P>SOLUTION: The liquid ejector includes: a plurality of nozzles discharging liquid; an ejection check section which performs ejection check of liquid from each nozzle; and a control section which prints an image on a medium by discharging liquid from the plurality of nozzles and performs flushing when an image is not printed on the medium. The ejection check section performs ejection check of each nozzle during flushing, and the control section terminates flushing prematurely if the results of ejection check is normal for the plurality of nozzles. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |
