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Technology■>■Updater■>■Installing■MEAP■Application/System■Option
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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.
Firmware Upload
1) Manually execute
Updater.
2) Firmware distribution
Canon Inc.
CDS
Firmware
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
Updater
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■4■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)
Periodical■update■via■
Local■UI
Local■UI
Auto
No
No
Yes■*1
*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■
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service■technician■can■gain■access■to■CDS■from■User■mode■to■install■a■MEAP■application■
or■a■system■option.
Installing■MEAP■Application
CDS
Application
LAN
LAN
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
1) Enter LAN
4) Transmit MEAP
Application/LF
If a customer enters LAN
purchased from the sales company
to an imageRUNNERADVANCE-
series device, MEAP application/LF
can be installed.
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
5) Manuals, etc.
LMS
LAN
MEAP
Application
3) Create LF
2) License
Authentication
Canon Inc.
Sales
Company
Manual
Upload
User
Installing■System■Option
CDS
Application
User
LAN
LAN
imageRUNNER
ADVANCE
1) Enter LAN
4) Transmit LF
If a customer enters LAN
purchased from the sales company
to an imageRUNNERADVANCE-
series device, a LF can be installed.
LAN: License Access Number
LF: License File
(DSN: Device Serial Number,
automatically sent to CDS upon LAN
entered.)
5) Manuals, etc.
LMS
LAN
3) Create LF
2) License
Authentication
Canon Inc.
Sales
Company
Manual
Upload
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