Updating The Controller Firmware; Procedure - Ricoh M199 Service Manual

4.3.2 UPDATING THE CONTROLLER FIRMWARE

Using the following procedure to update the controller firmware, be sure to print the configuration
page both before and after the update. Comparing pre- and post-update configuration pages
allows you to check whether or not the update was successful.

Procedure

When updating firmware, always disconnect any cable(s) other than the one being used for the
update operation.
1. Download the firmware files to your computer.

FwUpdateToolSP.exe (Service mode execute file)

Setting.ini (Parameter setting)

xxx.brn (Controller Firmware)
2. Make a folder on a local drive of your computer and save the files there.
3. Turn the machine on.
4. Connect the computer and the machine through a network or directly by USB.
5. Double-click the "FWUpdateToolSP.exe" file to execute the updating program.
A dialog box with cautionary statements appears.
6. Read the cautionary statements carefully, and then click "OK".
The firmware update tool opens.
7. For a USB connection, click "F/W Update (USB)" [A].
For a network connection, enter the machine's IP address in "Machine IP" [B], and then click
"F/W Update (NET)" [C].
SM 4-25
Firmware Updating
M199/M200/M203/M204