3. Update Cautions
This section describes several things you must check for to ensure successful updates.
You must read this section before performing updates.
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For more details about cautions, refer to "ReadMe.txt".
3.1. Caution 1.
Before performing updates, check your computer's power options: make sure [System
S
tandby:] / [System hibernates:] is set to "Never".
To check your computer's Power Options under Windows XP (procedures for other
opera
ting systems will differ):
1. Click the [Start] menu.
2. Point to [Settings], and then click [Control Panel].
3. Click [Power Options].
4. Select the [Power Schemes] tab (displayed by default).
5. Make sure [System standby:] / [System hibernates:] is set to "Never".
3.2. Caution 2.
During updates, make sure the printer's power is not turned off and the network or USB cable
rem
ains connected. Also, during updates, do not print any jobs or run applications that use
the printer driver, Status Monitor, or SmartDeviceMonitor.
3.3. Caution 3.
If the printer's power is turned off or the USB or network cable is disconnected during
updates, the update will fail and must be performed again.
3.4. Caution 4.
During updates, do not put the computer into [System standby:] / [System hibernates:]
m
anually.
3.5. Caution 5.
If you want to use the SmartDeviceMonitor port to update the firmware over a network, be
sure t
o uncheck the [Use Extended Features] check box of SmartDeviceMonitor for Client.
3.6. Caution 6.
Bidirectional communication is not available it you are running SmartDeviceMonitor port
under a 64-bit operating system. It you are using a 64-bit operating system, see “5.2.
Bidirectional-Disabled”, and perform the update procedure.
4. Disclaimer
The manufacturer is not liable for any damages resulting from use or misuse of this software.
Nor is the manufacturer liable for any damages resulting from use or misuse of this software
with thir
d parties.
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