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Chapter 3 Printer Functions and Settings
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NV Memory
The printer's NV memory (Non-Volatile Memory) stores data even after the printer power is turned off. NV
memory contains the following memory areas for the user:
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NV graphics memory
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Customized value
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R/E (Receipt Enhancement)
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Maintenance counter
NV Graphics Memory
Graphics, such as shop logos to be printed on receipts, can be stored.
This allows you to print items such as logos even if you do not transmit data from the application each time.
Use the TM-T88VI-DT2 Utility to register Logo.
You can confirm the registered graphics in the NV graphics information print mode.
Customized Values
You can perform various settings for the printer.
For details about customized values, see
"Software Settings" on page 41
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R/E (Receipt Enhancement)
Graphics, such as shop logos to be printed on top or bottom of receipts can be registered.
Use the TM-T88VI-DT2 Utility to register Logo.
Maintenance Counter
With this function, printer information, such as the number of lines printed, the number of autocuts, and
printer operation time after the printer starts working, is automatically stored in NV memory.
Refer to the counter information and use it for periodic inspections and part replacement.
CAUTION
NV memory can be rewritten about 100,000 times. As a guide, NV memory rewriting should be 10
times or less a day when you program applications.
For information about how to use the NV graphics information print mode, see
You can also check the head running length and number of times of autocutting with the self-test (see
