Downloading Software Through The Printronix Windows Driver - Printronix T5204R Administrator's Manual

Downloading Software through the Printronix Windows
Driver
The Printronix Windows Driver contains an option that allows you to download
software to the printer. To download software to the printer, perform the
following steps:
1. Using Windows Explorer, create a directory named download at the root
2. Insert the printer emulation software CD into your computer's CD drive.
3. Identify which emulation set you want to download into the printer and
4. Copy the file to the download directory you created in step 1.
5. On the printer control panel, press and hold down the
6. Load the Printronix Windows driver provided with your printer on the
7. Once the printer driver is installed on the PC, right-click the printer driver
8. Click the About/Help tab to access the software download option.
9. Click the Firmware Update button.
10. Enter the full path and location to the printer software:
11. Click OK to send the software to the printer. To abort this operation, click
level of your C: hard drive (C:\download).
note the filename that corresponds to that emulation. The filename is a six
digit number plus .prg. For example: 123456.prg
This is the file you will download into the printer.
Without releasing the keys, power the printer on. When you see "B01:
STATUS" on the on the LCD, release the keys.
Wait until you see "PROGRAM DOWNLOAD" on the LCD before
proceeding. This can take about a minute to appear, depending on the
emulations and interfaces installed in the printer.
Manuals and Utilities CD on Windows 2000/NT/XP/Server 2003/Vista.
and select Properties.
c:\download\firmware.prg where c:\download is the directory you
created in step 1 and firmware.prg is the software you noted in step 3.
the Cancel button.
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and ↓ keys.
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