Mitutoyo DP-1VA LOGGER User manual

No. 99MAM029A
Date of publication: August 1, 2017 (1)
User's Manual
- Instructions for use -
Statistical Processing Printer
for Quality Control
Digimatic Mini-Processor
DP-1VA LOGGER
Read this User's Manual thoroughly before operating
the instrument. After reading, retain it close at hand for
future reference.
This English language version of the User's Manual
contains the original instructions.

No. 99MAM029A
Notice regarding this document
yMitutoyo Corporation assumes no responsibilities for any damage to the instrument,
caused by its use not conforming to the procedure described in this User's Manual.
yUpon loan or transfer of this instrument, be sure to attach this User's Manual to the
instrument.
yIn the event of loss or damage to this manual, immediately contact a Mitutoyo sales
ofce or your dealer.
yBefore operation of the instrument, thoroughly read this manual to comprehend its
contents.
yParticularly, for full understanding of information, carefully read "Safety Precautions"
and "Precautions for Use" at the outset of this manual before using the instrument.
yThe contents in this manual are based on the information current as of July, 2017.
yNo part or whole of this manual may be transmitted or reproduced by any means with-
out prior written permission of Mitutoyo Corporation.
ySome screen displays in this manual may be highlighted, simplied or partially omitted
for convenience of explanation. In addition, some of them may differ from actual ones
to the extent that no user will misunderstand the functions and operations.
yThe corporation, organization and product names that appear in this manual are their
trademarks or registered trademarks.
©2017 Mitutoyo Corporation. All rights reserved.
Correspondence of product names and model numbers
zProduct names
Digimatic Mini-Processor
zModel numbers
DP-1VA LOGGER

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CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS USER'S MANUAL
Safety reminder conventions and wording warning against potential
hazards
Conventions used in this User's Manual are roughly divided into three types (safety
reminders, prohibited and mandatory actions, and referential information and locations).
Moreover, these safety symbols include general warnings and specic warnings. Specic
warning symbols are provided with specic pictograms inside of them.
General
DANGER
Indicates an immediately hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in property damage.
Specic
Alerts the user to a specic hazardous situation that means "Caution,
risk of electric shock".
Conventions and wording indicating referential information or
referential locations
Tips
Indicates referential information such as that for when the operating methods and pro-
cedures which are printed in these sentences are to be applied to specic conditions.
Indicates referential destinations if there is information that should be referred to in this
document or an external manual.
E.g.: For further details on XX, refer to "1.3 Names and Main Functions of Each
Part" on page 4.

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Product Safety Label
This product has been designed and manufactured with human safety taken as a major
consideration.
In order to use it more safely, Product Safety Label has been applied to the product. This
section describes where the label is applied and warning information.
Before operating this product, be sure to carefully read this section to use it safely for an
extended period of service life.
Label location
IN OUT
Contents of the labels and precaution statement
Notice labels Precautions
Be aware of cuts
Be aware so as to not cut your hand with the paper cutter when
setting the printer paper.

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Safety Precautions
Read the "Safety Precautions" thoroughly before operating to use the product properly.
As the precaution statements explained here address the contents to prevent the occur-
rence of safety hazards to others or damage to property, they are to be strictly observed.
WARNING
• The product is intended for use with general machinery (measuring instruments,
machine tools, etc.).
Do not use the product with a control instrument whose operation faults or accidents
can cause direct bodily injury or death, such as medical equipment, aerospace
equipment, trains, and atomic power plant equipment. Contact us if you have ques-
tions regarding suitable applications for the product.
• If the product starts to emit smoke or strange odors, or if it otherwise fails to operate
correctly, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the AC adapter from
the electrical outlet, then contact a Mitutoyo sales ofce or your dealer for repair.
Continued use of the product under the above conditions may cause a re or an
electric shock.
• Users should never attempt to repair or modify the product. As it may cause a re or
an electric shock, it shall be avoided under any circumstance.
• The product should not be used in places where volatile gas can be generated. It
may cause a re.
• Use with the designated power-supply voltage. Continued use of the product with a
power-supply voltage other than the designated one may cause a re or an electric
shock.
• Use the designated batteries. Use of non-designated batteries may cause a re or
injury due to rupturing or liquid leakage.
• The batteries shall be properly set following the instrument indication paying atten-
tion to the batteries' polarity when they are set in it. Improper setting of the batteries
may cause a re or injury due to rupturing or liquid leakage.
CAUTION
• If the product is dropped or otherwise damaged, turn off the power switch and dis-
connect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet, then contact a Mitutoyo sales ofce
or your dealer. Continued use of the product under the above conditions may cause
a re or an electric shock.
• The options used with the product shall be the designated ones in this manual with-
out fail. Use of the non-designated options may cause a re, electric shock or failure.
NOTICE
• Do not apply excessive external force to the product. It may cause a failure or break-
age.
• If foreign matter enters the product, turn off the power switch and disconnect the AC
adapter from the electrical outlet, then contact a Mitutoyo sales ofce or your dealer.

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Precautions for Use
Use application and handling of the product
zThe product is a precision instrument.
Take sufcient care when handling. Pay sufcient attention not to apply an excessive
shock or force to any part when operating.
Operating environment
The product shall be used in the following environments.
yPlaces where the ambient temperature is 0 °C–45 °C (in case batteries are used, 10 °C–45 °C)
yPlaces with a small amount of dust and dirt
yPlaces with a small amount of vibration
yPlaces with low humidity
Avoid use in the following environments.
yPlaces directly affected by cutting oil or water
yPlaces with direct daylight, hot air or cold air
yPlaces where instruments generating electromagnetic noise, such as a welding ma-
chine or electric discharge machine, are used.
Daily maintenance
yWipe dirt off the main body with a lint free cloth or paper moistened with neutral deter-
gent. Do not use an organic solvent such as thinner.
yIt is necessary to regularly clean the printer head and paper sensor of the printer por-
tion.
For further details on cleaning method, refer to "6.1 Maintenance" on page 65.
Power supply
yAfter use, please be sure to turn off the power.
yIn case an AC adapter is used, connect to the different power supply from that where
a large current ows (for machine tools or large scale of CNC controlled measuring
machines).

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
This product complies with the EU EMC Directive. Note that, in environments where elec-
tromagnetic interference exceeds the EMC requirements dened in this directive, appro-
priate countermeasures are required to assure product performance.
This is an industrial product. It is not intended for use in a residential environment. Use
of this product in a residential environment may cause electromagnetic interference with
other instruments. In such a case, appropriate measures against electromagnetic interfer-
ence are required.
Export Control Compliance
This product falls into the Catch-All-Controlled Goods and/or Catch-All-Controlled Tech-
nologies (including Programs) under Category 16 of Appended Table 1 of the Export
Trade Control Order or under Category 16 of the Appended Table of Foreign Exchange
Control Order, based on the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act of Japan.
If you intend re-export of the product from a country other than Japan, resale of the prod-
uct in a country other than Japan, or re-provision of the technology (including program),
you are obligated to observe the regulations of your country.
Also, if an option is added or modied to add a function to this product, this product may
fall under the category of List-Control Goods and/or List-Control Technology (including
Programs) under Category 1 - 15 of Appended Table 1 of the Export Trade Control Or-
der or under Category 1 - 15 of the Appended Table of Foreign Exchange Control Order,
based on Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act of Japan. In that case, if you intend
re-export of the product from a country other than Japan, resale of the product in a coun-
try other than Japan, or re-provision of the technology (including program), you are obli-
gated to observe the regulations of your country. Please contact Mitutoyo in advance.
Notes on Export to EU Member Countries
When you intend export of this product to any of the EU member countries, you may
be required to provide User's Manual(s) in English and EU Declaration of Conformity in
English (under certain circumstances, User's Manual(s) in the destination country's ofcial
language and EU Declaration of Conformity in the destination country's ofcial language).
For detailed information, please contact Mitutoyo in advance.

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Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment
under Waste Separation Processing system (in Eu-
ropean countries)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging is based on the WEEE Directive
(Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), which is a regulation in
EU member countries, and this symbol indicates that the product shall not be treat-
ed as household waste.
To reduce the environmental impact and minimize the volume of landlls, please
cooperate in reusing and recycling the product.
For how to dispose of the product, please contact the dealer or distributor you
purchased it from.
电器电子产品有害物质限制使用管理办法
China RoHS Compliance Information
This product meets China RoHS requirements. See the table below.
产品中有害物质的名称及含量
部件名称
有害物质
铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚
(Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE)
本体 ×○ ○ ○ ○ ○
配件 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○
本表格依据 SJ/T 11364 的规定编制。
○：表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 GB/T 26572 规定的限量要求以下。
×：
表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 GB/T 26572 规定的限量要求。
10 环保使用期限标识，是根据电器电子产品有害物质限制使用管理办法以及，电子电
气产品有害物质限制使用标识要求(SJ/T11364-2014)，制定的适用于中国境内销售
电子电气产品的标识。
电子电气产品只要按照安全及使用说明内容，正常使用情况下，从生产月期算起，
在此期限内，产品中含有的有毒有害物质不致发生外泄或突变，不致对环境造成严
重污染或对其人身、财产造成严重损害。
产品正常使用后，要废弃在环保使用年限内或者刚到年限的产品时，请根据国家标
准采取适当的方法进行处置。
另外，此期限不同于质量/功能的保证期限。

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Warranty
This equipment has been manufactured under strict quality management, but should it
develop problems within 1 year of the date of purchase in normal use, repair shall be
performed free of charge. Contact a Mitutoyo sales ofce or your dealer.
In the following cases, repair will be charged even during the term of the warranty.
yFailure or damage due to normal wear and tear.
yFailure or damage due to inappropriate handling, maintenance or repairs, or to unau-
thorized modications.
yFailure or damage due to transport, dropping, or relocation of the instrument after
purchase.
yFailure or damage due to re, salt, gas, abnormal voltages, lightning surges, or natural
disasters, etc.
yFailure or damage due to use in combination with hardware or software other than
those designated or permitted by Mitutoyo.
yFailure or damage due to use in ultra-hazardous activities.
This warranty is effective only when the instrument is properly installed in Japan and
operated in conformance with the instructions in this manual.
EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS WARRANTY, ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDI-
TIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABI-
LITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT OR WARRAN-
TY ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE, OR TRADE PRACTICE, ARE
HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
You assume all responsibility for all results arising out of its selection on the product to
achieve its intended results.

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Disclaimer
IN NO EVENT WILL MITUTOYO, ITS AFFILIATED AND RELATED COMPANIES AND
SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE, PROFIT, OR DATA, OR FOR SPE-
CIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES
HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING
OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT EVEN IF MITUTOYO
OR ITS AFFILIATED AND RELATED COMPANIES AND/OR SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
If, notwithstanding the foregoing, Mitutoyo is found to be liable to you for any damage or
loss which arises out of or is in any way connected with use of this product by you, in no
event shall Mitutoyo's and/or its afliated and related companies' and suppliers' liability to
you, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise, exceed the price paid
by you for the product only.
The foregoing limitations shall apply even if the above-stated warranty fails in its essen-
tial purpose. BECAUSE SOME COUNTRIES, STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH COUNTRIES, STATES OR JURISDICTIONS,
MITUTOYO'S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.