Panasonic UF-9000 Service Manual page 80

B. Copying the Firmware from an Existing Machine using a Flash Memory Card (4 MB or 8 MB)
1. Turn the Power Switch on the left 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.)
2. Install a Flash Memory Card (4 MB or 8 MB) into the machine.
3. Turn the Power Switch on the Left 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 Copy Service Mode F9-08 (Program Backup).
6. The firmware is copied into the Flash Memory Card.
7. After the backup is completed, press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys
simultaneously to return to standby.
8. Turn the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the OFF position.
9. Remove the Master Firmware Card that you just created from the machine.
10. Turn the Power Switch on the Left Side of the machine to the ON position.
11. Use this Master Firmware Card to update the firmware on other machines.
3.5.6. Erasing the Master Firmware Card
1. Turn the Power Switch on the left 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.)
2. Install the Master Firmware Card into the machine.
3. Turn the Power Switch on the Left 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 Service Mode F9-09 (Update Program Card).
6. After the Flash Memory Card is erased, machine prompts "READY TO PROGRAM PRESS SET TO
START". Press "STOP".
7. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
standby.
8. Turn the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the OFF position.
9. Remove the blank Flash Memory Card from the machine.
10. Repeat from Step 2 above if you are erasing another Master Firmware Card.
3.5.7. Notice after installing the HDD option
After the Hard Disk Drive Unit is installed, to prevent a Scan Disk Function from being performed (similar
to Windows OS when the power is abruptly interrupted), it is important to follow the step sequence below
when turning OFF the Power Switch on the machine.
1. If the machine is in the "ENERGY SAVER MODE", you may turn the Power Switch on the Left Side
of the machine to the OFF position. If it is not in the "ENERGY SAVER MODE", continue to step 2
below.
2. Press "FUNCTION" and "ENERGY SAVER" keys simultaneously first.
3. Wait approximately 10 seconds while the machine writes the closing status onto the Hard Disk Drive
Unit and advances into "ENERGY SAVER MODE".
4. Turn the Power Switch on the Left Side of the machine to the OFF position.
5. Unplug the AC Power Cord. (During a Lightning Storm, to prevent electrocution disconnect the
Telephone Line Cable first before unplugging the AC Power Cord.)
6. After finishing the installation of the Hard Disk Drive, please go over the above Power Down
procedure with the customer to avoid the Scan Disk Function from being performed (indicated by
SCANNING HARD DISK message on the display), and customer inquiries related to abrupt Power
Off.
7. Reconnect the Telephone Line Cable if it was disconnected.
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JAN 2004