Firmware Update; Computer Requirements For Upgrading; Update Process - Canon Smart Dedicated Design BLM300C Service Support Manual

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E. Firmware Update

1. Computer Requirements for Upgrading

The same recommended Desktop PC or laptop specifications
firmware to the imagePRESS digital Press with the addition of the following
components:
 RS-232C (serial crossover cable)
 USB to Serial Converter

2. Update Process

The Firmware update process requires that a Software Download Cable is
connected from a PC to specific Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) located on
the Booklet Maker, Trimmer and Square Fold . Each PCB has a specific
executable file that would need to be run to update the firmware.
The firmware update process for the Rotator requires that a Programming
Logic Cable is connected from a PC to the Programmable Logic Controller
of the Rotator. a specific executable file would need to be run to update the
Rotator firmware.
Table 13 – Software Download Cable
Component
BLM300
Face Trimmer
Square Fold
Rotator
3 Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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PCB
MD6DC B
MD6DC C
MD6DC H
CPU
UI
MD6DC
MD6DC
Programmable Logic Controller
Interface
3
to download
Required Software
Download Cable Equipment
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OPKO00770010
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