Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX 6800 Series Service Guide
imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX 6800 Series Service Guide March 2023
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6. Content Delivery System
The CDS (Content Delivery System) is a system that delivers and installs
firmware and MEAP (Multifunction Embedded Application Platform)
applications. The advantages of the CDS include reduced service costs
(labor and travel), improved first-call resolution, and provides access to the
latest version of firmware.
IMPORTANT
Content Delivery System only supports TLS V1.2 and earlier.
There are three methods to deliver firmware updates:
Table 22 – CDS Firmware Delivery Methods
Method
Download
Firmware
Install
Firmware
Frequency Cost Savings
Scheduled
Update
(at device)
Automatic Automatic
Recurring
periodically
Fully unattended
updates after initial
one-time setup (less
than 5 minutes)
Update
(remotely
through
UGW +
CDS)
13 hours to
7 days in
advance
Automatic
scheduled
Eliminate
technician visits
Manual
Reduce duration of
technician visit
Update
(at device)
Up to 7 days
in advance
Automatic
scheduled
Fully unattended
update after
configuring (less
than 5 minutes),
when using
automatic
installation.
Manual
One time
on demand