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Technical Explanation > Updater > Functional Overview > List of Functions
Technical Explanation > Updater > Functional Overview > List of Functions
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Manual Download and Update (On-site Update via Service Mode)
If this 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.
Updater
CDS
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
Canon Inc.
Firmware
Service
Technician
Canon Inc/
統括販売会社
ファームウェア
Firmware Upload
1) Manually execute
Updater.
2) Firmware
distribution
NOTE:
Users are able to gain firmware distribution in the following 3 methods by introducing
CDS. See User Manual for detailed information.
Distribution Method
Download
Commanded
by
Update
Timing
Downloadable Firmware Versions
Previous Ver Current Ver Newer Ver
Manual download/
update via Local UI
Local UI
Auto
No
No
Yes *1
Manual
No
No
Yes *1
Manual download/
upload via Remote UI
Remote UI
Auto
No
No
Yes *1
Manual
No
No
Yes *1
Special download/
upload via Remote UI
Remote UI
-
Specific version only
(Obtain it separately)
*1: Only the latest version of Remote update-enabled version is downloadable.
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List of Functions
The matrix below shows the list of functions provided by Updater.
Category
Function
Service
Mode
[Settings/
Registration]
Remote
UI
UGW-
linked
Firmware
Checking firmware
compatibility
Yes
-
-
-
Checking special firmware
Yes
-
-
-
Checking latest firmware
version
-
Yes
Yes
-
Registering/deleting firmware
distribution schedule
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Confirming and downloading
firmware
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Updating downloaded
firmware
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Cancelling downloaded
firmware
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Acquiring firmware
distribution information
registered from UGW
-
-
-
Yes
Notifying firmware version
information
-
-
-
Yes
MEAP application/
system option
Inquiring license for MEAP
application/system option
-
Yes
Yes
-
Installing MEAP application /
system option
-
Yes
Yes
-
System
Management
Settings
Yes
-
-
-
Testing communications
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Displaying update logs
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Displaying system logs
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
Internal system
error notification
Notifying internal system
error occurrence to
distribution server
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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