Connection; Preparing Boot Rom - Canon iR8500 Service Manual

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CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING

7.4.2 Connection

The following discussions assume the use of a network cable (cross cable).

Making Preparations

If you want to download firmware to the machine using a network, you need to set up the

PC and the machine's network environment.

Use TCP/IP as the communication protocol for downloading form a network using the Ser-

vice Support Tool. Connect the PC to the machine by way of the network, and check to

make sure that all are ready for communication by sending a PING command from the PC

or the machine.

1) Connect the machine's network connector (RJ-45) and the network connector of the PC

using a network cable (cross cable).

2) Turn on the PC, and start up the Service Support Tool.

3) Connect the machine's power plug to the power outlet, and start service mode; make the

following selections: COPIER>FUNCTION>SYSTEM>DOWNLOAD. Then, click

'OK' so that the machine will be in download standby mode (notation "STNDBY").

The discussions that follow assume upgrading an iR8500 (COPY model).

1) User 'Downloading/Uploading', select 'To Next'.

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