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9. Connect the parallel data cable to the parallel port of the printer.
10. Plug the AC power cord into the printer.
11. Power on the computer.
12. On the printer control panel, press and hold down the Start + Cancel
keys. Without releasing the keys, power the printer on. Continue holding
the Start and Cancel keys down for five seconds, then release them.
NOTE: The port default is CENTRONICS; this is the standard download
through the parallel port. If you want to use the default, continue at
step 17.
13. When you see “WAITING FOR PROGRAM DOWNLOAD” on the LCD,
press the Scroll↑ key; “SELECT DOWNLOAD PORT=DATAPRODUCT”
appears on the LCD.
14.
Press Scroll↑ again to cycle through the download ports available in the
printer:
DATAPRODUCT (parallel)
CENTRONICS* (parallel) (default port)
RS232-9600 (RS-232 serial, 9600 baud)
RS232-19.2K (RS-232 serial, 19200 baud)
RS232-38.4K (RS-232 serial, 38400 baud)
RS232-115K (RS-232 serial, 115000 baud)
RS422-9600 (RS-422 serial, 9600 baud)
RS422-19.2K (RS-422 serial, 19200 baud)
RS422-38.4K (RS-422 serial, 38400 baud)
RS422-115K (RS-422 serial, 115000 baud)
15.
Press Scroll↑ + Scroll↓ to unlock the Enter key.
16.
When the printer download port you want to use is displayed on the LCD,
press ENTER. “WAITING DOWNLOAD / PORT = <
your selection
>
”
appears on the display.
17. At the DOS prompt on the computer type:
FILENAME
.EXE -pb
<return>
where
FILENAME
.EXE
is the file you downloaded from the World Wide
Web. This command expands the file and copies it as a binary file into the
flash memory on the CMX controller board.
NOTE: If you are downloading the file using the LPT2 port on the computer,
enter the following DOS command:
FILENAME
.EXE -pb 2
<Return>
If you are downloading the file into the printer serial port, enter the
following DOS commands:
MODE COM1:9600,N,8,1,P<Return>
FILENAME
.EXE -PBC1<Return>
18. While the file is copied into memory, the printer LCD informs you of the
load process and status. (See Table 7 below.)
19. When the file has successfully loaded into memory and the printer has
reset itself, set the printer power switch to O (off).
20. Unplug the AC power cord from the printer.
21. Power off the personal computer.
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