IP6600 engine FW (Ver2.

00) release note

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Product name
Engine Firmware

IP-6600
Version 2.00_XX Release note

November 29, 2004

Seiko I Information Tech Design section 2

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Table of contents

1. Introduction.................................................................................................................... 3 2. Environment of Operation.............................................................................................. 3 3. Changed Part from System Program V1.51_XX ............................................................ 4 3.1. Functional Improvement Item.................................................................................. 4 3.2. Fault Correction Item............................................................................................... 4 4. Restriction Matter .......................................................................................................... 4 5. Additional Operation ...................................................................................................... 5 5.1 History printing operation ......................................................................................... 5 5.2 5.3 5.4 Paper Feed Adjustment ......................................................................................... 5 Registration Media Copy Operation....................................................................... 6 Saving of Waste Ink............................................................................................... 7

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1. Introduction
This document describes the changed part and restriction matter of an IP-6600 engine system program (Ver2.00_XX).

2. Environment of Operation
The check of operation of this system program is carried out in the following environments. - Boot program : Ver1.10

- The HW environment - IPB board - ASIC : : Ver1.0

Ver2.03 : Ver3.10

- ICB board

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3. Changed Part from System Program V1.51_XX

3.1. Functional Improvement Item
No. Internal manage ment No 523 524 Item Background Correspondence

511

509

There is indication that there are many waste ink in cleaning.. Then, change of a cleaning sequence is considered for the a curtailment of waste ink. Head adjustment Since a pattern name is not printed by pattern the head adjustment pattern, it is unclear. History print The log of a head maintenance cannot get in user mode.

A curtailment of waste ink

Normal cleaning sequence and slight cleaning sequence are changed. #WASTE SAVING menu is added to panel operation. A name is printed to each pattern.

507

499

History printing operation is added to user mode. Chapter 5 is referred to about operation. Paper feed Paper feed adjustment cannot be It changes so that adjustment may be adjustment performed during printing. possible by the up/down key during on-line printing. Chapter 5 is referred to about operation. Media ENTRY Menu Media information cannot be copied to Copy operation is added. new area. Chapter 5 is referred to about operation.

3.2. Fault Correction Item

No. Internal manage ment No 1 521 Item Phenomenon Cause Measure

Feed adjustment pattern1 Feed adjustment pattern2

523

518

Head adjustment pattern printing

Vacuum FAN does not stop after a feed adjustment pattern printing end. The color stripe of a feed adjustment pattern overlaps, and is printed. Especially a draft pattern is conspicuous. It cannot cancel even if it pushes a cancel key during head adjustment pattern printing.

The FAN stop was omitted after the printing end. Only the color stripe was generated for a long time than an actual test pattern. In I-pos adjustment pattern printing, print cancel processing was not operating normally.

It corrects so that a FAN stop can be carried out after a printing end. It corrects so that a color stripe may be generated by the same length as a test pattern. It corrects so that it can cancel normally.

508

230 205

An I-posi adjustment The parameter numerical The numerical value in pattern value in an adjustment which it made a mistake pattern cannot be read. on the right numerical value was printed. System error The system error of F_es There was a case which 000X may occur at the time breaks information of a power supply OFF. required of power OFF processing. Abnormal cartridge If the abnormalities in a cartridge are detected when starting printing, cap opening and closing may be repeated.

It corrects so that only the right numerical value may be printed.

534

A work area is taken enough, and it corrects so that required information may not be broken. Processing when the If ink is in a sub tank abnormalities in a even if the abnormalities cartridge occur was not in a cartridge occur, it will able to be considered. correct so that printing may be performed.

4. Restriction Matter Nothing

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5. Additional Operation
5.1 History printing operation History printing operation is added to user mode. The menu of history printing is added in a FUNC(function) menu. A maintenance situation can be printed if this menu is performed.

The ink system cleaning situation saved to equipment is printed.

#HISTORY PRINT >

<Parameter > Nothing

5.2

Paper Feed Adjustment

A paper feed adjustment value can be changed by the following operations during on-line printing.

PRINT READY ROLL:64(PAPER)

idle state

PRINTING ROLL:64(PAPER)
Push the ^ key or v key scan and the last scan)

Start to receive data Blink data LED (notes: those key are ignored in the first - During a PRINTING display, a push on the ^ key or the v key displays the paper feed adjustment current value. - Up(Down) 0.01% by ^ (v) key. -The changed value is reflected in printing. -When there is no key operation for 3 seconds, return to the original display. The 1st line is a printing start value. The value of the 1st line does not change till a printing end. However, in the cleaning mode 2, it becomes the changed value after cleaning execution.

FINE ADJ: 099.80% *099.80%

Range : 97.00% - 103.00%

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5.3

Registration Media Copy Operation

The copy of media information is possible. 1) Parameter copy source The copy source of a media registration number is chosen.

#COPY SOURCE >01

<Parameter (choice input)> Paper number: 01-20 However, only the number registered is displayed.

2) Parameter copy destination The copy destination number is chosen.

# COPY DEST >01->01*

<Parameter (choice input)> Paper number: 01-20 * (asterisk) displays on a registered number.

<The parameter copy method description> 1) Choose a copy source number.

#COPY SOURCE >01

ENTER key

#COPY SOURCE *01

^, v key

Parameter change by ^ (v) key is possible. (A copy source number displays only the number registered)

#COPY SOURCE *13

ENTER key

A copy source number is determined by the ENTER key.

#COPY SOURCE >13

note) When the CANCEL key is pushed in the middle of each menu, return to the first menu.

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2) Choose a copy destination.

#COPY DEST >13->01*

ENTER key

A left value(13) is a copy source number.

Parameter change by ^ (v) key is possible. (A copy destination number is displayed to 01-20) When a copy destination is registered, * displays after a numerical value.

#COPY DEST * 13->01*

^, v key

#COPY DEST * 13->20

ENTER key

A copy destination number is determined by the ENTER key.

#COPY DEST * 13 ->20 OK?

ENTER key

Copy execution by the ENTER key.

#COPY DEST >13->20*

Note) When the CANCEL key is pushed in the middle of each menu, return to the first menu.

5.4

Saving of Waste Ink

The waste ink saving setting menu in automatic cleaning (it adds in a service menu)

waste ink saving setup A waste ink saving setup in automatic cleaning is performed.

#WASTE SAVING >NORMAL

<Parameter (choice input)> NORMAL: Usually perform automatic cleaning (initial value). SAVE: Perform automatic cleaning in saved waste ink.