Restoring falcon firmware, Restoring falcon firmware -10 – Datalogic Scanning 4420 User Manual

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Software Applications

3-10

Falcon

®

4400 Series with Windows

®

CE

5. Verify that the Falcon is turned on. Insert the device into a powered

dock connected to the host computer.

6. Click

Update Terminal

on

FUU

on the host PC.

7.

FUU

will compare the selected firmware image with the firmware

already loaded on the Falcon; if the images are different,

FUU

will pro-

ceed to update the firmware image on your Falcon.

8. After the firmware of your Falcon has been updated, you must per-

form a warm reset of the Falcon. Refer to the Falcon 4400 Series Quick
Reference Guide (QRG)
for reset instructions.

Restoring Falcon Firmware

If the firmware image on the Falcon becomes corrupted, the Falcon will beep
twice and show a blank screen when powered on. This can happen if a firm-
ware update is aborted, such as during a power loss or if the Falcon is removed
from the Dock before completion of the procedure.

To reinstall the firmware, complete the following steps:

Please be patient and do not remove the Falcon from the Dock during this proce-
dure. The firmware image of the Falcon can take as long as:

• 12 minutes to download using a USB connection.

• 22 minutes to download using a serial connection with 115K baud rate.

• 130 minutes to download using a serial connection with 19.2K baud rate.

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