LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS

A liquid ejecting apparatus includes: a conveyance belt that conveys a medium; an ejection unit that ejects a liquid onto the medium conveyed by the conveyor belt; the cleaning mechanism is used for cleaning the conveying belt; and a control unit that controls the cleaning mechanism. The cleaning mechanism is provided with a net which abuts against the conveying belt and wipes the liquid on the conveying belt; and a drive unit that changes the wiping surface of the web against which the conveyor belt abuts. The control unit performs a first operation for changing the wiping surface of the web in contact with the conveyor belt for a predetermined number of times (M3) during a cleaning period in which the conveyor belt is cleaned. 一种液体喷出装置以及液体喷出装置的控制方法，液体喷出装置具备：输送带，输送介质；喷出部，向由输送带输送的介质喷出液体；清洁机构，清洁输送带；以及控制部，控制清洁机构。清洁机构具备：网，与输送带抵接，擦拭输送带上的液体；以及驱动部，使输送带所抵接的网的擦拭面变更。控制部在清洁输送带的清洁期间内进行预定次数(M3)的变更与输送带抵接的网的擦拭面的第一动作。