Outline; Outline Of Upgrading The Machine; Outline Of The Service Support Tool - Canon iR6570 series Service Manual

17.1 Outline

17.1.1 Outline of Upgrading the Machine

The machine and its accessories may be upgraded by replacing DIMM-ROM or using the Service Support Tool (hereafter, SST) installed on a personal
computer (PC).
The following table shows the various system software used in conjunction with the machine and how they may be upgraded.
Type
Machine
Accessory

17.1.2 Outline of the Service Support Tool

The Service Support Tool (hereafter, SST) has the following functions:
Type of system software
System (main controller)
Language (language mode)
RUI (remote user interface)
Boot (boot program)
MEAP CONT (MEAP library)
SDICT (OCR dictionary)
KEY (encryption communication
key)
TTS (voice dictionary)
DCON (DC controller)
RCON (reader controller)
Multi-FAX Board
Fin_T (Finisher-T1/Saddle Finisher-
T2)
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Method of upgrading Remarks
SST ROM-DIMM
replacement
Yes No The machine controller is also used to
control the Super G3 Fax Board.
Yes No
Yes No
Yes Yes
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No The reader controller is also used to
control the ADF.
Yes Yes
Yes No A special service tool (downloader
PCB: FY9-2034) is needed.
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