Flash Memory Download Mode - SATO LC400e Series Operator's Manual

3.12 FLASH MEMORY DOWNLOAD MODE

This download feature allows the operator to download data (firmware, font/logo, True type font), from the
host computer and write in the Flash ROM memory. Use the printer's operator panel to select and enter the
required options.
The flowchart below provides the general sequence of downloading data. For more details in downloading
specific data, please refer to SATO authorized technical personnel.
Refer to the table after the flowchart to provide an explanation of each menu screen.
Caution
• Downloading firmware will re-initialize all the previous settings (Normal mode, ADVANCED mode).
Write down its setting details or keep a copy of FACTORY TEST PRINT for your information in case
you wish to maintain the same settings in the future.
• Do not power on/off while downloading. This may damage the CONT board (main PCB).
After power off, set the
DSW2-6 to OFF.
LC400e Series Operator Manual
Set the DSW2-6 to ON
FLASH DOWNLOAD
NO
Restart the printer
PROGRAM DOWNLOAD
START > > >
DOWNLOAD COMPLETE
PRESS FEED KEY
+ POWER on
READY
Is there data to
download?
YES
Send data from host.
Printer
begins
receiving
data
END
Download
completed
FEED
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