Necessary tools

In order to be able to install firmware, the following tools are required:

• Personal computer with MS Windows
• Network cable to connect the Valuejet wit the pc
• The latest MSA-tool (Mutoh Service Assistance) or VSM-tool (Valuejet Status Monitor)

Detailed instructions how to install the firmware, are described in the maintenance manual.

The latest current firmware can be downloaded below this article.

Release date: 18 october 2017

Current version 2.02

Diagnostics

• Added the menu “Update 18: CL Type”. This menu enables you to select the cleaning type and cleaning sequence you need, depending on the ink type you are using.
  
• Added the menu “Update 19: CL Time”. This menu enables you to select the suction time during cleaning (short, normal or long), depending on the ink type you are using.
  

Version history

Release date: 18 august 2016

2.01

Changed items

• Modification to prevent the printer to ignore white space at the bottom.  In the following situation, the printer ignores white space at the bottom:
  • When white space at the bottom is 50mm or longer.
  • When continuous printing is performed.
  • When the gutter cover was removed.
    
    
• Modification to prevent illegal printing

Release date: 16 january 2013

2.00

• Compatibility with new type flash rom.
  

  Note This firmware is also compatible with the old type flash rom.

• Network time-out interval extended from 60 secs to 300 secs
• Additional ink types (RJ80DS1, RJ80DD) added in user ink type menu

Release date: 31 may 2012

1.09

Changed items v1.04 > v1.06

• Changed user mode adjustment pattern
• Changed diagnostic mode Uni-D/Bi-D adjustment menu and pattern
• Added the operation switch-over function per ink type
• Adjustment pattern panel English display changed
• Nozzle check switching feature.  Nozzle  check  pattern  in  user  mode,  there  is  the  request  not  to  print  “comb”  pattern  if  it's 4color/6color/4x double.
• Improved countermeasure of the stable firing for Sublimation transfer ink
• Added the wave form switching feature for Sublimation transfer ink

Bug fixes v1.04 > v1.06

• Manual feed during feeding at the user menu Bi-D pattern => fixed
• Diagnostic: Parameter ALL servo parameter default value was not printed with * mark since the printer chose the VJ2628TD (level2) default. => fixed.
• At printing Set-up list in case of 4 color double setting, and drop size “larger”, and “Largest”, [1] media type and [5] drop size are not displayed correctly. => fixed
• When PF is set +/- 15M and check the position, the feed direction becomes reverse. (if +/- 10M is set, this doesn't happen) => fixed.
• At End action of CR maintenance, during CR is moving to home position, pressing UP or DOWN key to go back to the usual display message, after CR moves, it freezes. => fixed
• During feeding without printing, even if pressing “CANCEL” key, it won't stop until finishing feeding. => fixed
• Print start feed problem => fixed
• When Ignore is set, the communication with H-CONT error occurs. => fixed.
• In the normal mode adjustment pattern, the firing line becomes thinner. => fixed