Firmware download/upgrading for the mac – Kodak 800 SERIES User Manual

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NovaJet 800 Series Service Manual

4.

Select the firmware file in the Files section of the dialog box and
press the Print button.

The firmware file is sent to the printer as a normal print job. Approxi-
mately 20 - 40 seconds later a single beep should be heard indicating the
update was successful. After a one second delay, the printer will auto-
matically reboot. The printer should come up normally. Verify the new
firmware revision by sequencing through Utility Menu/Service Menu/
About Menu. If multiple beeps are heard, reboot printer and reseat your
connection to the printer (network cable or parallel cable). Resend the
firmware file to the printer.

Firmware Download/Upgrading for the MAC

The normal method of downloading new firmware is to send the file as if
it was a standard print job.

1.

Power OFF printer, wait 15 seconds.

2.

Connect an Image Writer II cable between the printer and MAC.

3.

Turn the printer ON.

4.

Obtain the latest firmware revision from the ENCAD web site,
unpack the file and launch the EFPU. File names may be different
from that listed below.

Click on “File”

Click on “Preferences”

Select the appropriate port that your printer is connected to (either
Modem or Printer.)

Drag and Drop the XXXX.ROM file (or the latest version) into the
“Spool Folder”.

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