Making Use of NVRAM Viewer


NVRAM Viewer Basic Operation

The following functions are provided.

ItemExplanation
Life Parts Operation HistoryDisplays operation state of life parts.
IC Replacement HistoryDisplays history of ink cartridge replacement.
UtilizationDisplays operation state of the printer.
Error LogsDisplays error history.
Basic InformationDisplays basic information of the printer.
Parts Replacement HistoryDisplays registered Parts Replacement History.
Procedure
  1. Start NVRAM Viewer.
  2. Click [File Open] button and select NVRAM data.
  3. Select the tab to switch the screen.
  4. After displayed the information, information is saved in Excel file by clicking [Excel Export] button of the file tab.
Description
File

No.ItemExplanation
1[File Open] buttonDisplays the file selection dialog. NVRAM backup files (bin file) displayed in the NVRAM Viewer can be selected.
2[Excel Export] buttonAll data that can be displayed with NVRAM Viewer is saved as the Excel file.
Life Parts Operation History

No.ItemExplanation
1Item---
2Current ValueLife count for each part or unit.
3UnitUnit of the counter.
4LimitDisplays the life limit of the part if it has.
5SituationDisplays the percentage of Current Value (2) considering the Limit (4) as 100%.
6

End of Life Estimation /Actual Date (YY/MM/DD)

The estimated or actual date when the parts or unit reaches the end of its service life.
IC Replacement History

No.ItemExplanation
1SlotSlot name
2HistoryInk cartridge replacement history
3ColorReplaced ink color
4DateReplaced date
5ProductionInk cartridge manufacturing date
6LineProduction line number
Utilization

No.ItemExplanation
1Item---

2

Current ValueThe current value of the item.
Error Logs

No.ItemExplanation
1TypeError code
2Error contentsError contents
3Time StampDate and time of when error occurred.
Basic Information

No.ItemExplanation
1Item---
2Current ValueThe current value of the item.
Parts Replacement History

No.ItemExplanation
1Item---
2Replacement DateReplaced date
3ParameterParameter name
4Parameter ValueParameter value
5UnitParameter unit
INFORMATION SAVED TO EXCEL FILES
Life Parts Operation History
ItemDescription
Total Print PagesSheetsTotal pages the printer has printed
Total Print Surfacem^2 (m2)Total printed area
Total CR Pass CountTimesTotal CR Passes
<Life Parts>
Pump Cap unitPump Counter (Number of Movements)Times

Operation history (the following information is displayed for each of the items.)

  • Current Value
  • Limit
  • Situation
  • End of Life Estimation / Actual Date (YY/MM/DD)









Print Head

Number of shots2^20 Shots
Head Tension Countmsec
Self Sealing Valve (ON-CR Unit)

Self Sealing Valve (ON-CR Unit) open/close time

Times
CR MotorCR Pass CountTimes
Ink TubeCR Pass CountTimes
Ink Cartridge HolderI/C Set CountTimes
Decompress Pump Counter (Movement Time)Sec.
Pump Counter (Number of Movements)Times
User After Life Limit Reached Selection CountTimes
IC Replacement History
ItemExplanation
Slot2

Displays the following information of the last five replacements of ink cartridges.

  • Color
  • Date
  • Production
  • Line
Slot2
Slot3
Slot4
Slot5
Slot6
Utilization
ItemExplanation
AC Shut-off HistoryDate and TimeHistory of power shut off
Manual Cleaning HistoryDate and TimePerformed history (last 20 times).
Type
Auto Cleaning HistoryDate and TimePerformed history (last 15 times).
Type
Auto Cleanings CountCL1 Line ExecutionPerformed number of each cleaning
CL2 Line Execution
CL3 Line Execution
Manual Cleanings Count (Can be reset)CL1 Line Execution
CL2 Line Execution
CL3 Line Execution
Manual Cumulative Cleanings Count (No reset)CL1 Line Execution
CL2 Line Execution
CL3 Line Execution
TemperaturePrint Head temperature when Print StartMin. Temperature Date
Max. temperature
Max. Temperature Date
Min. temperature
Min. Temperature Date
Print Pages per Head Temperature-11 deg. CPrinted pages per head temperature.
-10 - 0 deg. C
1 - 10 deg. C
11 - 15 deg. C
16 - 25 deg. C
16 - 35 deg. C
36℃-
NVT Out of Operation Temperature Range Executions HistoryDate and TimePerformed history of each item.
Temperature
Nozzle Compensation Function Activation HistoryDate and Time
Line
Maintenance Box Replacement HistoryMaintenance Box Replacement Times
Date and Time
Cutter HistoryCut Counter
Cutter Blade Replacement Times
Cutter Blade Replacement History
Error Logs
TypeDescription
Normal ErrorsDisplays the most recent ten errors and their time stamps.
Service Call ErrorDisplays the most recent 25 service call errors and their time stamps.
Basic Information
ItemDescription
File NameDisplays the name of NVRAM file
NVRAM Acquisition DateDisplays acquisition date and time of NVRAM
<Basic Information>
Model NameProduct name

Serial Number

Product number
Firmware VersionThe version of the firmware installed on the printer.
Firmware Update DateDisplays F/W install date
Initial Ink Charge DateDisplays the date and time when the initial ink charge was done.
<Firmware Update History>
Firmware Version HistoryFirmware update history.
Date History
<Panel Settings>
General SettingsDisplays the settings made by the control panel menus.
Parts Replacement History
ItemDescription
Pump Cap Unit

Operation history (the following information is displayed for each of the items.)

  • Replacement Date (YY/MM/DD)
  • Parameter
  • Parameter Value
Ink Cartridge Holder
Ink Tube Assy
Print Head
Self Sealing Valve Assy
PF Driven Roller Motor
Sub PF Driven Roller Motor
CR Motor
Cutter Motor
ASF Motor Unit
1st/2nd Release Motor
1st Roll Paper Motor
2nd Roll Paper Motor
Paper Eject Star Wheel Roller Motor Unit
Shutter Motor Unit
APG Unit
PF Roller Middle Support (Home)
PF Roller Middle Support (Full)