8-4
8. PROGRAM DOWN LOAD
EO18-33006
B-682-QQ/QP
FIRMWARE(MAIN)V1.0
PROGRAM: N990624A. ROM
25th June 1999
FMRM0058201: BC00
V001.000
Copyrigth 1999
TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
B-682-QQ/QP
FIRMWARE(BOOT/CG)V1.0
BOOT: N990521A. ROM
FMRM0058401: B200
C/G: BN-CG. ROM
FMRM0051701: 2B00
V001.000 25th June 1999
Copyrigth 1999
TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
NOTES:
1. Check the current firmware version and checksum by performing the self-diagnostic
printing in the System Mode. If the current firmware and checksum are equal to those
you just try to download, do not perform a downloading.
2. Prior to program files copy connect the B-682 printer to your PC with the Centronics I/F
cable. Cancel the network pass allocated to LPT 1 of the PC. Failure to do this will disable
you from firmware download.
3. If the file format of the file installed into the FDK is "*.EXE", click it twice to decompress
into "*.ROM" file.
1. Turn on the printer power by the following procedure.
Power Off
Turn on the power while holding down the [FEED]
key and [PAUSE] key and [RESTART] key.
A download mode menu is displayed.
DOWNLOAD MODE
DOWNLOAD MODE 2
Select the download mode or download
mode 2 at the right by pressing the
[FEED] key or [RESTART] key.
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Fig. 8-8
(Revision Date: May 11, 2001)
8.3 FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD
8.3 FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD
The following paragraphs give the download procedure that the firmware is copied onto the PC hard disk
before being transferred to the printer. First copy the download file (*.ROM) to the hard disk.
If the file format of the file installed onto the FDK is “:.EXE”, double-click on it to decompress into “:.ROM”
file.
If it ever becomes necessary to upgrade the firmware in the B-682 printer you will be supplied with a floppy
disk containing the latest firmware revision similar to that shown in Fig. 8-8 below.
Firmware FDK (Main)
Firmware FDK (Boot/CG)