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Model No.

SP C240/C242 Series

Firmware Update Guide

This manual explains how to update the firmware of the following machine:

• Multifunctional Printer: SP C240SF/SP C242SF
• Printer: SP C240DN/SP C242DN

You can download the firmware update package from our Web site.

About the firmware package

 

The firmware packages on our Web site are each designed to be used for a 
specific model, and cannot be used for any other model.
Confirm the model of your machine, and download the appropriate firm-
ware package for your model.

Disclaimer

 

The supplier shall not be liable to the customer for any consequential, 
incidental or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for 
loss of profits, business interruption or loss of business information, and 
the like) caused by failure of this software or loss of documents or data, nor 
for any other damages arising out of the use of this software, even if the 
customer has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Before Updating the Firmware

Check your operating environment before beginning the update.

Compatible Operating Systems

 

Your computer must be running one of the following operating systems: 
Windows XP (32/64 bit)/Vista (32/64 bit)/7 (32/64 bit), or Mac OS X 10.3.9 
or later.

Backing up the machine’s settings

 

After the firmware update, the machine’s settings may return to their fac-
tory defaults.
Before you reconnect the machine for the update, we recommend that 
you back up the machine’s settings by accessing the machine using a Web 
browser from a computer connected via a network.
Also, you can print out lists of scan and fax destinations or a configuration 
page using a Web browser or the machine’s control panel. For details, see 
the manuals provided with the machine.

Connection

 

Connect your computer and the machine through a network or directly by 
USB.

Содержание Aficio SP C240SF

Страница 1: ...uments or data nor for any other damages arising out of the use of this software even if the customer has been advised of the possibility of such damages Before Updating the Firmware Check your operating environment before beginning the update Compatible Operating Systems Your computer must be running one of the following operating systems Windows XP 32 64 bit Vista 32 64 bit 7 32 64 bit or Mac OS...

Страница 2: ...aintenance Click 3 Power Options On the 4 Power Schemes tab select Never for System standby and System hibernates Updating the Firmware Use the following procedure to update the firmware Be sure to print the configuration page both before and after the update Comparing pre and post update configuration pages allows you to check whether or not the update was successful Follow the procedure carefull...

Страница 3: ...n the machine B Press the UserTools key on the machine s control panel C Press the keys to select Print List Report and then press the OK key D Press the keys to select Configuration Page and then press the OK key E Press Yes SP C240DN C242DN A Turn on the printer B Press the Menu key C Press the keys to select List Test Print and then press the OK key D Press the keys to select Config Page and th...

Страница 4: ...ted to do so For a USB connection click F W Update USB For a network connection enter the machine s IP address in Machine IP and then click F W Update NET Check the machine s control panel for messages and the update s current percentage of completion SP C240SF C242SF SP C240DN C242DN The Alert indicator lights up Update Firmware Updating 029 ...

Страница 5: ...indicators flash twice Warming up Wait until Ready appears on the machine s control panel If Ready does not appear on the machine s control panel after one min ute the update is not complete In this case see p 7 If initialization does not end following a firmware update Print the configuration page again Confirm that the firmware has been updated by checking its version shown under Firmware Versio...

Страница 6: ...y C Press the keys to select Config Page and then press the OK key Reconnect the cables as they were before the update In addition to printing a configuration page you can check the machine s firmware version by accessing the machine using a Web browser For de tails see the manuals provided with the machine ...

Страница 7: ...1 Before Updating the Firmware carefully again and then use the following procedure to recover from the failure and complete the update To be recovered following a failed update the machine must be connected to a computer by USB When using a computer running on a Windows operating system you must have an account that has Manage Printers permission Log on as an Admin istrators group member to acqui...

Страница 8: ...ware update tool A dialog box with cautionary statements appears Read the cautionary statements carefully and then click OK The firmware update tool opens Do not close the update tool unless you are instructed to do so Click F W Update USB Make sure that you keep the power of the machine turned on Wait until the Ready appears on the machine s control panel When Ready appeared click F W Update USB ...

Страница 9: ...wice Warming up Wait until Ready appears on the machine s control panel Print the configuration page Confirm that the firmware has been updated by checking its version shown under Firmware Version on the configuration page SP C240SF C242SF A Press the UserTools key on the machine s control panel B Press the keys to select Print List Report and then press the OK key C Press the keys to select Confi...

Страница 10: ...10 In addition to printing a configuration page you can check the machine s firmware version by accessing the machine using a Web browser For de tails see the manuals provided with the machine ...

Страница 11: ...sure that the path to the update tool is not too long For convenience save the update tool in a subfolder directly under your computer s C drive Connecting Your computer is searching the network for the machine Wait a while until the machine is found Machine is busy The machine is being operated through the control panel Cancel any operations being per formed through the control panel Put the mach...

Страница 12: ... fully Follow the instructions in this manual to complete the update Net Upload FAIL The network cable was discon nected immediately after the F W Update NET button was clicked Turn the machine s power off wait a moment and then turn it back on again Disconnect any unnecessary cables from the ma chine and then try again USB Upload End of data The firmware has been trans ferred to the machine succe...

Страница 13: ...s continue to flash alternate ly contact your sales or service representative Control Panel Indicator Patterns SP C240DN C242DN The indicators of the control panel show the machine s status during and after firmware updates If an update fails or does not complete normally refer to the following table to resolve the problem Indicator pattern Likely cause Solution The Alert and Data in indicators li...

Страница 14: ...as follows Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition The product names of Windows Vista are as follows Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Microsoft Windows Vista Business Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise The product names of Windows 7 are as follow...

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