RICOH Ri 1000 Firmware Updates

This knowledge base will provide the correct firmware updates needed for your Direct-to-Garment printer.

Release date: June 13th, 2022 – LATEST VERSION

Bug fixes:

Release date: April 5, 2022
For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Bug fixes:

Release date: March 22, 2022
For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Bug fixes:

Version 01.35.9 (8.5 MB)
Release date: December 2, 2021. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Helps resolve the issue of the display panel getting stuck on the RICOH splash logo when booting the printer up.
Other minor bug fixes.

Version 01.35.8
Release date: October 21, 2021. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Auto maintenance continues to occur in most, but not all, error states, and if printer is left unattended in the middle of manual maintenance where the carriage is undocked while still powered on the printer will dock and resume normal operation after some time.
Feeler recover logic has changed so that feeler recover does not occur while the printer is idle but does initiate for any printing and maintenance. This can avoid the rare case of ink waste due to feeler recovery when the printer is idle.
Minor bug fixes.

Version 01.35.4
Release date: August 4, 2021. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Version 01.34.7 (8 MB)
Release date: January 11, 2021. For U.S. customers only. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

IMPORTANT! Please be sure to update both GIB and CTL for firmware changes to take effect: Improved flushing sequence when flushing the lines with cleaner.

Version 01.34.6 (8,601 KB)
Release date: March 6, 2020. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Added print head protection. When White ink reaches 1%, pop-up warning appears and printing is automatically disabled until new cartridge is installed.

Version 01.34.5 (8,598 KB)
Release date: January 08, 2020. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Version 01.34.03 (8,736 KB)
Release date: November 25, 2019. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.

Added waste ink bottle “almost full” and “full pop-up message
Added end of life pop-up warning for consumables parts (ink supply, carriage, maintenance unit, etc.)

Version 01.34.02 (8,503 KB)
Release date: October 10, 2019. For instructions on updating firmware, please refer to: “How To: Update your RICOH Ri 1000/2000 DTG Printer Firmware“.