Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE C350 series Service Manual page 263

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c. Manual Download and Update (On-site Update via Service Mode)
If an imageRUNNER ADVANCE-series device has connection with the external network,
a service technician can gain access to CDS via Service mode to download and update
firmware. This allows service technicians to update the firmware as needed on the
customer site even without PCs.
1) Manually execute
Updater.
Updater
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
Service
2) Firmware distribution
Technician
NOTE:
"External network" here means the network connecting the device to CDS via Internet.
NOTE:
Users are able to gain firmware distribution in the following 3 methods by introducing
CDS. See User Manual for detailed information.
Download
Update
Distribution Method Commanded
Timing
by
Manual download/ Auto
Local UI
update via Local UI
Manual
Manual download/ Auto
Remote UI
upload via Remote UI Manual
Special download/
Remote UI
upload via Remote UI
*1: Only the latest version of Remote update-enabled version is downloadable.
● Installing MEAP Application/System Option
The following is the installation method of MEAP application/system option which is enabled
by applying CDS.
a. LMS-linked MEAP Application/System Option Installation
If an imageRUNNER ADVANCE-series device is connected to the external network, user
or service technician can gain access to CDS from [Settings/Registration] to install a MEAP
application or a system option.
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CDS
Firmware Upload
Firmware
Canon Inc.
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Downloadable Firmware Versions
Previous Ver Current Ver Newer Ver
No No Yes *1
No No Yes *1
No No Yes *1
No No Yes *1
Specific version only
-
(Obtain it separately)
Installing MEAP Application
LAN
Sales
Company
User
5) Manuals, etc.
LAN
1) Enter LAN
4) Transmit MEAP
Application/LF
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
If a customer enters LAN
purchased from the sales company
to an imageRUNNERADVANCE-
series device, MEAP application/LF
can be installed.
Installing System Option
LAN
Sales
Company
User
5) Manuals, etc.
LAN
1) Enter LAN
4) Transmit LF
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
If a customer enters LAN
purchased from the sales company
to an imageRUNNERADVANCE-
series device, a LF can be installed.
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LAN
LMS
2) License
Authentication MEAP
Application
Manual
CDS
3) Create LF
Upload
Application
Canon Inc.
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
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LAN
LMS
2) License
Authentication
Manual
CDS
3) Create LF
Upload
Application
Canon Inc.
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
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