imageRUNNER LBP3580 Service Guide
Schedule firmware downloads to one or more imageRUNNER
devices via the CDS (Content Delivery System), which reduces the
need for an on
2. Content Delivery System
The CDS is Canon’s next generation system for the delivery and
installation of firmware and MEAP (Multifunction Embedded Application
Platform) applications to imageRUNNER
the CDS include reduced service costs (labor and travel), and improved
first-call resolution and having the latest version of firmware always
available to download and install on the imageRUNNER
With the CDS end
(.jar files and license files) from the CDS server via the User Interface of
the imageRUNNER
related
manuals
are
available
from
the
CDS
website
(http://www.canon.com/fau/downloads
However, the value of using the CDS is realized when updating multiple
imageRUNNER
for firmware downloading and installa
There are three methods, which helps you to deliver firmware updates to
imageRUNNER
Table 7 – CDS Firmware Delivery Methods
Method
Scheduled
Update
(at device)
Update
(remotely
through
UGW +
CDS)
Update
(at device)
imageRUNNER LBP3580
Service Guide
Schedule firmware downloads to one or more imageRUNNER
via the CDS (Content Delivery System), which reduces the
need for an on-site firmware upgrade.
Content Delivery System
The CDS is Canon’s next generation system for the delivery and
installation of firmware and MEAP (Multifunction Embedded Application
Platform) applications to imageRUNNER LBP devices. The advantages of
the CDS include reduced service costs (labor and travel), and improved
call resolution and having the latest version of firmware always
available to download and install on the imageRUNNER LBP
With the CDS end-users are able to download select MEAP applications
(.jar files and license files) from the CDS server via the User Interface of
the imageRUNNER LBP device. Additionally, select client applications and
related
manuals
are
available
from
the
CDS
website
http://www.canon.com/fau/downloads).
However, the value of using the CDS is realized when updating multiple
imageRUNNER LBP devices. You can save up to 40 minutes per machine
for firmware downloading and installation.
There are three methods, which helps you to deliver firmware updates to
imageRUNNER LBP devices:
CDS Firmware Delivery Methods
Download
Firmware
Install
Firmware
Frequency
Scheduled
Update
(at device)
Automatic
Automatic
Recurring
periodically
updates after initial
one
Update
(remotely
through
UGW +
CDS)
13 hours
to 7 days
in advance
Automatic
One time as
scheduled
Eliminate technician
Manual
Reduce duration of
Update
(at device)
Up to 7
days in
advance
Automatic
One time as
scheduled
Fully unattended
Manual
One time on
demand
LBP3580 Service Guide
January 2013
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Schedule firmware downloads to one or more imageRUNNER LBP
via the CDS (Content Delivery System), which reduces the
The CDS is Canon’s next generation system for the delivery and
installation of firmware and MEAP (Multifunction Embedded Application
devices. The advantages of
the CDS include reduced service costs (labor and travel), and improved
call resolution and having the latest version of firmware always
LBP devices.
s are able to download select MEAP applications
(.jar files and license files) from the CDS server via the User Interface of
device. Additionally, select client applications and
related
manuals
are
available
from
the
CDS
website
However, the value of using the CDS is realized when updating multiple
devices. You can save up to 40 minutes per machine
There are three methods, which helps you to deliver firmware updates to
Cost Savings
Fully unattended
updates after initial
one-time setup (less
than 5 minutes)
Eliminate technician
visits
Reduce duration of
technician visit
Fully unattended
update after
configuring (less
than 5 minutes),
when using
automatic
installation.
