Panasonic DP-1820P Service Manual page 327

Caution:
If the unit does not boot up properly in step 8, refer to 3.7.8. (Firmware Emergency Recovery)
3.1. Creating a Master Firmware Card
A. Utilizing the Firmware Update Kit
1) Install the Local Firmware Update Tool to your PC
The option CD-ROM includes the Local Firmware Update Tool and the Main Unit Firmware Code.
Please refer to the following Operating Instructions to install the Local Firmware Update Tool.
Operating Instructions:
\xFirmware\Tools\Firmup\FIRMUP OI.pdf (Refer to the
Setup:
\xFirmware\Tools\Firmup\Setup\Setup.exe
2) Preparing the Firmware Code
Double click the appropriate Destination Shortcut Batch File and copy the Firmware Code File on the
CD-ROM to the Firmware Data Folder in your PC. Note that the files in the Archive will be extracted
automatically into the designated folder when the Archived file (.exe) is Double-clicked.
Example:
From:
Destination Shortcut Batch File: D:(CD-ROM Drive) \ xFirmware \ USA.bat
Firmware Code File:
To:
Firmware Data Folder:
3) Preparing the Main Unit for the Programming Master Firmware Card
Important: DO NOT connect the USB Cable yet.
1. Turn the Power Switch on the Right side of the machine to the OFF position. (During a Lightning
Storm, to prevent electrocution disconnect the Telephone Line Cable first before unplugging the AC
Power Cord, if the Fax Option is installed.)
2. Insert/Remove the Flash Memory Card (4 MB or 8 MB) into/from the machine.
3. Turn the Power Switch on the Right Side of the machine to the ON position.
4. Press "FUNCTION", "ORIGINAL SIZE" keys and then Key "3" on the keypad sequentially.
5. Perform the Update Program Card Mode F9-09 (Update Program Card).
The unit is now ready to accept the firmware code from the USB Port.
Now connect the USB Cable between the Unit and PC.
(Refer to the Local Firmware Update Tool OI on the CD)
Repeat the above steps if there are additional master firmware cards to be programmed.
Ver. 1.2
DP-1520_1820_PU_xxxxxx.exe
C:\ Panasonic \ Panasonic-FUP \ Data
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Local Firmware Update Tool OI
DP-1520P/1820P/1820E
on the CD)
SEP 2004