Downloading Firmware Via The Parallel Interface - Kyocera Mita FS-6750 Service Manual

Maintenance
Updating the firmware

Downloading firmware via the parallel interface

To download the system or engine firmware using the parallel interface, use the
procedure below. Note that you can download both the system and engine firmware
at a time.
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If downloading is unsuccessful, an error message will appear. See
errors
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Turn printer and PC power off.
Connect the parallel printer cable between the PC and the printer.
Turn printer power on.
Confirm Display (1) is displayed.
At the DOS prompt, enter Command (2).
Note that UPGR'SYS' should be entered as upper case letters.
Confirm Display (3) is displayed.
At the DOS prompt, enter Command (4) so that the system firmware (ex.
S81K7800.bcmp) and the engine firmware (ex. E81KA001.x) are copied to the
printer.
Display (5) is displayed during downloading. When Display (6) is displayed to
indicate downloading is finished, turn printer power off, then on.
Confirm Display (7) is displayed after warming up.
Message display
(1) Ready
(2)
>echo !R! UPGR'SYS';exit;>PRN
(3)
Supervisor mode
parallel waiting
(4) >Copy /b S81K7800.bcmp prn
>Copy /b E81KA001.x prn
(5)
Downloading
(6)
Supervisor mode
Power switch: Off/On
(7)
Ready
Print a status page and check that the status page shows the new firmware
version.
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PC DOS display
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Downloading