M610 Label Printer User Manual 72
7 Maintenance
Upgrading Firmware
Upgrades to firmware are available online or through Brady Workstation desktop software.
Upgrading using Brady Workstation
1. Using the USB cord, connect the printer to a computer that has Brady Workstation installed.
The computer must be connected to the Internet.
2. Run the Brady Workstation software and open the Printers tool, which indicates when
upgrades are available.
3. See the help in the Printers tool for more details.
Upgrading using a USB Drive
1. On a computer, go to the technical support website for your region. See “Technical Support
and Registration” on page iv.
2. Find firmware updates.
3. Find the most recent M610 Label Printer firmware upgrade.
4. Download the firmware.
5. Save the downloaded file to a USB drive.
6. Connect the USB drive to the USB port on the printer.
The printer recognizes the upgrade file and displays a message on the screen.
7. Follow the instructions on the screen.
When the upgrade is complete, the printer restarts.
Upgrading using a Computer Connection
1. Use the USB cable to connect the printer to a computer with an Internet connection.
2. On a computer, go to the technical support website for your region. See “Technical Support
and Registration” on page iv.
3. Find the most recent M610 Label Printer firmware upgrade.
4. Download and run the .msi file.
5. After the installation is complete, open the Start menu on the computer and go to Brady
Corp/M610 Firmware Upgrade Utility.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen.
When the upgrade is complete, the printer restarts.
CAUTION! The printer must be plugged in to an AC outlet during a firmware
upgrade. Do not interrupt printer power during an upgrade.