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3. 

Connect an IEE1284 centronics cable from the PC to the Parallel port of the Tiger. 

 
4. 

Start Windows.  
Using Windows explorer, browse to the folder that contains both firmware data files 
and the “fcopy.exe” program. 

 
5. 

Power on the copier - 
(Boot Program Init. Please Wait" & "Version Check, Conf : ××××" will be 
displayed). 

 

6. 

Press the menu key twice (Firm Update From Parallel will be displayed). &  
press OK. 

 

7. 

When the message “Firm Update Waiting Data” is displayed, download the 
*.SFU program file by using FCOPY (drag the “SFU” file onto the “FCOPY.EXE” 
icon). 

 

The Copier Display will change to "Firm Update Conf Writing Data" 

6. 

Once the firmware has been written and verified, the machine will display 
"Firm Update Result : OK" 

 
 

7. 

Power off the copier and remove the flashcard from the write socket of the  

 

 

Tiger MFP. Install the flashcard back into the AR-C260 and confirm the firmware 
version by using Simulation 22-05. 
 

8. 

Revert the Tiger control jumpers back to the default location:-  

 

 

 

 

AR-Mxxx  - 

Set JP2 & JP5 to L 

 

 

 

 

AR-Pxxx 

Set JP2 & JP4 to L 

 

 

 

Firmware Upgrade is complete. 

 

 

 

1. 

Power off the copier and remove the desk unit power source cover 

 

 

2. 

Connect the PC and the Level Converter desk unit serial I/F connector to the 
Level converter. 

 

 

3. 

Start Windows.  
Within the “Windows” device manager, double click the “Communications Port” to  
be used and under “Port setup”, check the communication speed is set to 
384000 bits/sec. 

 

4. 

Turn on the copier. Within the Copier LCD, enter Simulation 49-10  

 

 

 

5. 

Start the Maintenance program on the PC side. 

 

6. 

Select the communication speed (baud rate) on the option menu and set the speed to 
384000 bits/sec. 

 
 

Cont’d 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

7. 

Double click “Simulation Command List”, “Special (Whale Desk)” and then “Download to 
the Program Area”. 

 

 

 

8. 

When the Desk ROM window is displayed, click “Start”. 

 

 

 

9. 

Select the data file to be written and click “Open”. Writing is then started. 

 

 

 

11. 

Once Writing is completed (displayed on the PC), power off the copier and disconnect 
the Level converter. 

 

Firmware Update is complete 

 

Note: If the copier is powered on with the Level Converter still attached to the Desk unit, 
the copier may indicate a “U6-00” trouble code and will not display any desk paper 
cassettes, within the operation LCD display

. 

 

 

 

AR-P16 Print Controller 
 
Note: A Printer and NIC configuration page should be printed, prior to upgrading the firmware. 
 

1. 

Check that the AR-P16 Parallel Printer Port is enabled within the “Custom 
Settings” menu.   (Key Operator – Printer Settings – Interface Settings) 

 

2. 

Power off the copier and remove the AR-P16 printer control board. 

 

3. 

Set the “Write protect” control jumpers as follows and reinstall the control Pwb:- 

 

Boot Program upgrade 

 

Set JP1 to H 

 

 

 

 

Set JP3 to H (Default setting is H) 

 

 

 

2. 

Connect an IEE1284 centronics cable from the parallel port of the PC to the 

 

centronics port of the Print Controller and Power on the copier. 

 

 

4. 

Start Windows and boot to a “Command Prompt” (Windows 98 is preferred). 

 

5. 

When the Printer “Ready Lamp” is displayed, Execute SIM 67-14.  
(Check that “PLEASE SEND DATA“ is displayed.) 

 

 

6. 

Download the file by typing the following command:- COPY/B ***.BLK LPT1: 

 

 

(Download the Boot program first if both Boot & PCL firmware require upgrading). 

 

 

 

The machine will display the following display sequence:- 

 

   

 

 

Note: Never turn off the power during program download. 

   

 

7. 

When “COMPLETED” is displayed, power off the copier. 

 

8. 

Return the Print Controller “Write Protect” Jumper JP1 back to L position and 
power on the copier. 

 

9. 

When the Printer “Ready” lamp is displayed, execute Sim 22-05 to confirm the 
firmware version(s). 

 

10. 

 

11. 

Perform User colour calibration from within “Custom Settings.