Version 1.8 2/4/99
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PROCEDURE C
THE PARALLEL PORT
Warning: Once the upgrade process has begun, DO NOT power off your
printer!
1. Print a Configuration sheet. Keep this page for future reference. For
directions on doing this, reference the section labeled Before you
Upgrade.
2. If your Xerox DocuPrint N24/N32/N40 printer’s User Interface
displays “Ready” go to step 3. If a previous download attempt was not
successful and your printer is not “Ready”, power the printer “Off”
then "ON" while pressing button 1 and button 5 simultaneously.
Continue pressing these two keys until the User Interface displays:
"Entering... Download Mode"
3. To send the upgrade file to the printer:
An OS/2 user should open a command prompt.
A Windows (95/NT/3.1x) user should run from DOS or run a DOS
session. For speed, it is recommended to exit Windows 3.1x and run
from DOS.
The format for the mode command is as follows:
mode <port>:,,p [RETURN] (two commas following the colon)Note:
This format is not valid under Windows NT.
The format for the copy command is as follows:
copy </b> <filename> <port>[RETURN]
Where:
</b> = binary file
<port> = the parallel port to which the printer is connected (LPT1:,
LPT2:, etc.)
<filename> = the path and name of the upgrade file
Ex: copy /b <filename> LPT1:
4. Wait until User Interface displays "Download Passed… Please
Reboot"
