Printronix L7032 User Manual page 169

20. Using the configuration printout(s) you made in step 1, restore the printer configurations.
Downloading Software Through The Ethernet P
of a Windows base
1. Make a configu ration printout of all saved configurations.
2. Set the printer power
3. Connect the Eth ernet cable to the printer interface.
4. Set the printer power switch to | (On).
5. Set the printer inte
power after completin
6. Using Windows Explorer, create a directory named download at the root level of your C: hard
drive (C:\download).
7. Insert the printer emulation software CD into your comput
8. Open the readme.txt file on the CD. There are three emulation sets with corresponding part
number files from which to choose:
PCL
PCL/PGL
PCL/VGL
There is also a file n
367979, 368428, or 368751 (as s
downloaded to the printer prior to downloading the emulation software.
9 . Copy the 368745.exe file to the download directory you created in step 6 if your Printer
Firmware Part Number is one of the four listed above.
10. Start a command prompt session. (The Start Menu icon is usually labeled MS-DOS
or Command Prompt.)
1 1. At the command prompt type:
C:<Enter>
cd \download<Enter>
1 2. If the current Printer Firmware Part Number is 367814, 367979, 368428, or
the following command; if it is not one of these four numbers, go to step 14:
368745.exe –mj –n yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy<Enter>
where yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy is the IP address of the printer. This command takes the file on the
hard drive and copies it as a binary file into the flash memory on the printer controller bo
D o not interrupt the downloading process once it has started. Interrupting a download will
leave the flash memory on the controller PCBA incompletely loaded, and the printer may
n ot boot up.
While the file is copied into memory, the printer LCD informs you of the download process
and status.
You only need to download the 368745.exe file to the printer once. It will be stored in the
printer and will not need to be downloaded again even if you acquire future software
updates.
13. When the printer goes "ONLINE", the download is complete.
d system
switch to O (Off).
rface port to "ETHERNET" in the front panel menu (you will need to cycle
g this step.)
amed 368745.exe. If the current Printer Firmware Part Number is 367814,
hown on the configuration printout), this file must be
er's CD drive.
368751, enter
ort
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