Upgrading the printer firmware – Lennox Hearth PB42 User Manual

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3

Use an application such as ActiveSync to copy the .cab file
onto the root directory of your handheld computer.

4

Double-click the .cab file on your handheld computer.

To download fonts, graphics, and upgrades using SmartSystems

1

Download the PB42 fonts, graphics, or firmware upgrade .exe
file from the Intermec web site to your desktop PC.

2

Double-click the .exe file on your desktop PC. The file
automatically extracts and installs the files in the Software
Vault section of the SmartSystems Console.

3

Drag and drop the files from the Software Vault onto the
handheld computers. The files will then be sent directly to the
PB42 from the handheld computer.

Upgrading the Printer Firmware

You can download firmware to your PB42 from the CK60 or
700 computer. To upgrade your firmware, you need to send a
.upg file to the PB42 that follows this format:

PB42fxxxx_mmddyy.upg

where:

xxxx is the firmware version number.

mm is the month of the firmware release.

dd is the day of the firmware release.

yy is the last two digits of the year of the firmware release.

To load new firmware

1

On the CK60 or 700, go to My Device > Program Files >
Intermec and start FWUpgrade.

2

Select the Settings tab.

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