Boot Download Mode; Entering Boot Download Mode - SATO S8400 Operator's Manual

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Section 3: Configuration and Operation

3.12 BOOT DOWNLOAD MODE

1. Press the FUNCTION, ENTER and Down-Arrow (

when turning the printer ON. The screen shows the Boot

Downloader menu with two choices: INTERFACE and CF

CARD. The default setting is INTERFACE.

2. Press the

CARD (if the optional CF CARD is installed).

3. If you selected INTERFACE, the following menu appears.

I/F-2 refers to the optional Subport provided by a USB interface

card that can be purchased separately.

I/F-1 is the normal built-in 14-pin EXT port (or optional 25-pin

EXT port). The default setting is I/F-2.

Press the

press ENTER to proceed.

4. When the printer is ready to start downloading, the following

screen appears, and you can initiate the data transfer from the

host.

5. If you selected CF CARD in Step 2, the following menu appears.

It prompts you to confirm that the optional CF CARD is already

installed and set up for use.

Press the

buttons to choose YES or NO. Choosing NO

returns you to the previous menu. Choosing YES proceeds to

the download progress screen.

6. After the host system starts the data transfer, the following

progress screen appears. The downloading process is complete

when the black horizontal progress bar reaches 100.

7. When the data has been completely transferred, the final

confirmation screen appears as shown, prompting you to press

ENTER to continue.

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arrow buttons to choose one of the ports, then

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