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B. Copying the Firmware from an Existing Machine using a Flash Memory Card (4 MB or 8 MB)
1. Turn the Power Switch on the left side and the Main Power Switch on the back of the machine to the
OFF position. (See 2.7.7.)
2. Install a Flash Memory Card (4 MB or 8 MB) into the machine.
3. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back and the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the
3. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back and the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the
ON position.
4. Press the "FUNCTION”, “ORIGINAL SIZE (LEDGER/A3)" and “3” keys simultaneously in that order
to enter the Service Mode.
5. Perform the Copy Service Mode F9-08 (Program Backup).
6. The firmware is copied into the Flash Memory Card.
7. After the backup is completed, press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys
6. The firmware is copied into the Flash Memory Card.
7. After the backup is completed, press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys
simultaneously to return to standby.
8. Turn the Power Switch on the left side and the Main Power Switch on the back of the machine to the
OFF position. (See 2.7.7.)
9. Remove the Master Firmware Card that you just created from the machine.
10. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back and the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the
ON position.
11. Use this Master Firmware Card to update the firmware on other machines.
2.7.6.
Erasing the Master Firmware Card
1. Turn the Power Switch on the left side and the Main Power Switch on the back of the machine to the
OFF position. (See 2.7.7.)
2. Install the Master Firmware Card into the machine.
3. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back and the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the
3. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back and the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the
ON position.
4. Press the "FUNCTION”, “ORIGINAL SIZE (LEDGER/A3)" and “3” keys simultaneously in that order
to enter the Service Mode.
5. Perform the Service Mode F9-09 (Update Program Card).
6. After the Flash Memory Card is erased, machine prompts “Update Program Card?”. Press “NO”.
7. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
6. After the Flash Memory Card is erased, machine prompts “Update Program Card?”. Press “NO”.
7. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
standby.
8. Turn the Power Switch on the left side and the Main Power Switch on the back of the machine to the
OFF position. (See 2.7.7.)
9. Remove the blank Flash Memory Card from the machine.
10. Repeat from Step 2 above if you are erasing another Master Firmware Card.
2.7.7.
Notice for Firmware Update after installing the HDD option
After the Hard Disc Drive Unit is installed, to prevent a Disc Scan Function from being performed (similar
to Windows OS when the power is abruptly interrupted), it is important to follow the step sequence below
when turing OFF the Power Switches on the machine.
to Windows OS when the power is abruptly interrupted), it is important to follow the step sequence below
when turing OFF the Power Switches on the machine.
1. Turn the Power Switch on the left side of the machine to the OFF position first.
2. Wait approximately 10 seconds while the machine writes the closing status onto the Hard Disc Drive
2. Wait approximately 10 seconds while the machine writes the closing status onto the Hard Disc Drive
Unit.
3. Turn the Main Power Switch on the back of the machine to the OFF position.
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2.7.8.
Firmware Emergency Recovery
The easiest method to recover the firmware in an Emergency Recovery routine is to either use the Local
Firmware Update Tool software by selecting the Independent File method, or using the Master Firmware
Flash Card method (3 Flash Cards required).
Firmware Update Tool software by selecting the Independent File method, or using the Master Firmware
Flash Card method (3 Flash Cards required).
Whichever method you select, it is easier to restore the machine’s firmware to the Standard (AAV) Type
first as it only requires 3 files to bring the machine to initial working condition. (Install the files in this
order: SC, SPC and PNL).
first as it only requires 3 files to bring the machine to initial working condition. (Install the files in this
order: SC, SPC and PNL).
After recovering, if optional PCL or PS/PCL firmware is required, use the Network Firmware Update Tool
or the Local Firmware Update Tool to update the firmware to the required level.
or the Local Firmware Update Tool to update the firmware to the required level.
If the unit does not boot up properly, follow the steps below:
1. Turn the power Off (use the power switch on the back of the unit, not the side of the unit).
Before proceeding to the next step, you must prepare either the Local Firmware Update Tool or
create the Master Firmware Flash Cards (read the appropriate sections first).
create the Master Firmware Flash Cards (read the appropriate sections first).
2. Turn the power On while holding the [ENERGY SAVER] button.
3. When the green lamp on the front panel turns On, release the [ENERGY SAVER] button.
3. When the green lamp on the front panel turns On, release the [ENERGY SAVER] button.
The unit is now ready to accept the firmware code from the USB Port or Master Firmware Card.
Repeat the above steps if there are additional firmware code files to be updated.
Repeat the above steps if there are additional firmware code files to be updated.
2.7.9.
Firmware Version
SC
:
DP-SFDL2 A A Vxxxxx
PU
Destination Code (Copier)
PU : USA/Canada
PB : UK
PB : UK
Destination Code (Fax)
AU : USA/Canada
AB : UK
AB : UK
Firmware Version (V1xxxx)
Language Code
A : A-English, C-French & Spanish
Language Code
A : A-English, C-French & Spanish
B : A-English, Spanish & Portuguese
Firmware Type
A : Standard
B, C, D, E : Optional
B, C, D, E : Optional
Model Number
(a)
(AU)
b : English, French & Spanish
g : German, French & Italian
g : German, French & Italian
Division Soft
(When it is divided into (a) and (b))
(When it is divided into (a) and (b))
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PNL
:
SPC
:
SFDL2 PNL A A Vxxxxx
PU
Destination Code (Copier)
PU : USA/Canada
PB : UK
PB : UK
Destination Code (Fax)
AU : USA/Canada
AB : UK
AB : UK
Firmware Version (V1xxxx)
Language Code
A : A-English, C-French & Spanish
A : A-English, C-French & Spanish
B : A-English, Spanish & Portuguese
Firmware Type
A : Standard
Model Number
(a)
(AU)
b : English, French & Spanish
g : German, French & Italian
g : German, French & Italian
Division Soft
(When it is devided into (a) and (b))
(When it is devided into (a) and (b))
Panel
SFDL2 SPC
A A Vxxxxx
Firmware Version (V1xxxx)
AA: Fixed
SPC
Model Number
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2.8.
Adjusting the Printer Registration, LSU Image Side to Side
When installing the Paper Tray option, the following LSU Image Side to Side adjustment must be
performed.
The Printer registration is adjusted at the factory.
If copy image is abnormal, specially in the Rotation Copy mode, adjust it by the following procedure.
performed.
The Printer registration is adjusted at the factory.
If copy image is abnormal, specially in the Rotation Copy mode, adjust it by the following procedure.
2.8.1.
Printer Registration
1. Insert Ledger or A3 size paper into the 1st tray and change the tray setting to the appropriate paper
size. Empty or pull out all the remaining trays (including the bypass tray) to disable them.
2. Press the "FUNCTION”, “ORIGINAL SIZE (LEDGER/A3)" and “3” keys simultaneously in that order
to enter the Service Mode.
3. Perform the Service Mode F1-03 (Print Test Pattern 1).
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure below.
5. Perform the Service Mode F6-04 (Printer Registration) to adjust the gap to be 5 mm.
6. If the gap is less than 5 mm, input a (-) value. If more than 5 mm, input a (+) value.
7. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure below.
5. Perform the Service Mode F6-04 (Printer Registration) to adjust the gap to be 5 mm.
6. If the gap is less than 5 mm, input a (-) value. If more than 5 mm, input a (+) value.
7. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
standby.
2.8.2.
LSU Image Side to Side Adjustment for the Tray
1. Insert paper into the 1st tray and change the tray setting to the appropriate paper size. Empty or pull
out all the remaining trays (including the bypass tray) to disable them.
2. Press the "FUNCTION”, “ORIGINAL SIZE (LEDGER/A3)" and “3” keys simultaneously in that order
to enter the Service Mode.
3. Perform the Service Mode F1-03 (Print Test Pattern 1).
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure above.
5. Perform the Service Mode F6-10 to F6-14, to adjust the gap to be 5 mm.
6. If the gap is less than 5 mm, input a (+) value. If more than 5 mm, input a (-) value.
7. Proceed the above steps for other Tray.
8. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure above.
5. Perform the Service Mode F6-10 to F6-14, to adjust the gap to be 5 mm.
6. If the gap is less than 5 mm, input a (+) value. If more than 5 mm, input a (-) value.
7. Proceed the above steps for other Tray.
8. Press "STOP" first and then press "FUNCTION" + "CLEAR" keys simultaneously to return to
standby.
2.8.3.
LSU Image Side to Side Adjustment for the ADU
1. Insert paper into the 1st tray and change the tray setting to the appropriate paper size. Empty or pull
out all the remaining trays (including the bypass tray) to disable them.
2. Press the "FUNCTION”, “ORIGINAL SIZE (LEDGER/A3)" and “3” keys simultaneously in that order
to enter the Service Mode.
3. Perform the Service Mode F1-06 (Print Test Pattern 4).
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure above.
4. Check the gap of the print pattern from the paper edge, refer to the Figure above.
<Figure>
Two lines are printed on the top (Lead edge).
For Ledger or A3, place as Portrait.
For Letter or A4, place as Landscape.
For Ledger or A3, place as Portrait.
For Letter or A4, place as Landscape.
5 mm
Top (Lead edge)
Two lines are printed
5 mm
5 mm
Two lines are printed
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