Roland VersaEXPRESS RF-640 Service Notes page 182

I/S CONTROL
I/S MENU
WIPER/FELT
I/S CONTROL
The wiper can be moved manually.
Option: ORIGIN / WIPER / FELT / FELT WAITING
Default: ORIGIN
Caution: Make sure not to have the Head Carriage and Tool carriage above the wiper unit during this operation.
Remove all cartridges
before pressing [ENTER] key
CARTRIDGE
I/S MENU
CARTRIDGE IC CHECK
CARTRIDGE
SLOT 1
MOVE CARRIAGE
TO AVOID WIPER
Set cartridge to SLOT1
IC CHECK
SLOT1 INSERT
Error
IC CHECK
SLOT1 ERROR
Normal End
IC CHECK
SLOT1
From SLOT1 to 8 in order.
RF-640A only has until SLOT4.
Set cartridge to SLOT8
IC CHECK
SLOT8 INSERT
Error
IC CHECK
SLOT8 ERROR
Normal End
IC CHECK
SLOT8
IC CHECK
COMPLETED
This is for detecting Ink Cartridge IC, writes and loads information, and checks the communication.
All cartridges must be removed before entering IC HECK menu.
IC communication is checked individually by slot.
When a cartridge is inserted, it automatically starts to communicate with the cartridge IC for checking. Display
shows [OK], when the communication is done properly. As cartridge is removed, the slot number of next
cartridge to be inserted is displayed. Starting from SLOT1, it continues to SLOT8 in order. When the check
of SLOT8 is completed, the following message is displayed at the end of check.
IC CHECK
COMPLETED
It returns to IC CHECK menu by pressing [ENTER] key. When communication is failed, it displays as below.
IC CHECK
SLOT1 ERROR
It returns to IC CHECK menu by pressing [ENTER] key.
NOTE:
Any cartridge can be used for this check as long as it has IC chip on it.
No information is written on IC chip during this check. (Normally, the count of the cartridge installation is
written. However, the count of the installation in this check is not written.)
Before this IC CHECK, make sure Cartridge Sensor is working properly.
SL1 : SERIAL
1402A30C010000A5
SL1 : INK TYPE
MAX2 Y
SL1 : CAPACITY
200cc
SL1 : LOT NO.
4302A
SL1 : CONSUM.
100.000cc
SL1 : TIME
0y100d20h15m30s
SL1 : INSERT
3 times
SL1 : FLAG
000000000
4-3
WIPER/FELT
ORIGIN
OK
OK
Serial No. of the Ink Cartridge IC is displayed.
Ink type of the Ink Cartridge IC is displayed.
Ink capacity of the Ink Cartridge IC is displayed.
Lot No. of the Ink Cartridge IC is displayed.
Ink consumption of the Ink Cartridge is displayed.
The used time of the Ink Cartridge is displayed.
The insert count of the Ink Cartridge is displayed.
The Flag information of the Ink Cartridge is displayed.