GRAPHTEC FC7000-130 - Upgrading the System Firmware

FC7000-UM-251-9370 7-32
7. ADJUSTMENT
7.4 Upgrading the System Firmware
To upgrade the system firmware you need to have the following files. In addition, you need to use a computer
and USB cable.
• FC7000V***.X :FC7000 firmware
Use the firmware version 1.8 or former to the FC7000.
Use the firmware version 3.0 or later to the FC7000Mk2.
Also use the firmware version 3.0 or later to new main board of the FC7000.
• SEND.EXE :Utility to transfer files using Windows
®
• OPS662 :USB Driver software for the FC7000
Preparation
Install the USB Driver software to your computer before upgrading the system firmware.
How to upgrade the system firmware
(1) Connect the computer and the plotter via the USB interface.
(2) Load a sheet of paper in the plotter.
(3) Turn on the power while pressing the LEFT ARROW and RIGHT ARROW keys.
Or
After turning on the power, press the LEFT ARROW key and the RIGHT ARROW key simultaneously
within 2 seconds.
(4) The plotter displays the menu shown below.
UPDATE ? No
(5) Select “Yes” using the UP ARROW or DOWN ARROW key.
UPDATE ? Yes
(6) Press the ENTER key to display the menu shown below.
PLEASE SEND PRG.
(7) Send firmware to the plotter from the computer.
Execute SEND.EXE.
Select the system firmware file from the SEND.EXE menu.
Output the system firmware file to the FC7000.