Installing Meap Application/System Option - Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE-series Service Manual

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Functional Overview > Overview > Installing MEAP Application/System Option
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
2) Firmware distribution
Service
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
Auto
Manual download/
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 User mode to install a MEAP application
or a system option.
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CDS
Canon Inc.
Firmware Upload
Firmware
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
User
LAN
imageRUNNER
F-1-3 F-1-3
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
User
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
If a customer enters LAN
purchased from the sales company
to an imageRUNNERADVANCE-
series device, a LF can be installed.
Sales
Company
LAN
2) License
5) Manuals, etc.
Authentication
CDS
3) Create LF
1) Enter LAN
Application
4) Transmit MEAP
Application/LF
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
Sales
Company
LAN
LAN
2) License
5) Manuals, etc.
Authentication
LAN
CDS
3) Create LF
1) Enter LAN
Application
4) Transmit LF
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
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LMS
MEAP
Application
Manual
Upload
Canon Inc.
F-1-4 F-1-4
LMS
Manual
Upload
Canon Inc.
F-1-5 F-1-5
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