Service manual

T echnical B ulletin
PAGE: 1/15
Reissued: 15-Apr-05
Model:
General RTB
Date:
15-Nov-04
No.:
RGene019a
RTB Correction
The items in bold italics have been corrected or added.
Subject:
Remote Firmware Update Prepared by: H. Someya
From: 1st Tech. Support Sec. Service Support Dept.
Classification:
Troubleshooting
Mechanical
Paper path
Part information
Electrical
Transmit/receive
Action required
Service manual revision
Retrofit information
Other ( )
1. OVERVIEW
The remote firmware update function (referred to as RFU) is used to update the
firmware remotely. Service representatives do this over the network. Note that this
information is intended for service representatives only and not for end users.
2. SUPPORTED MODELS AND FIRMWARE
The models supporting RFU and the types of firmware that can be updated are shown
in Fig. 1:
“04A”: Autumn 2004
Printers
Model Group System Network WebSys Printer Engine
Model J-P2 Before 04A OK OK --- OK OK
Model J-P2CF Before 04A OK OK --- OK OK
Model K-P3 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK
Model C-P1 Before 04A OK OK OK
Model J-P3 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK
Model PL-P1 Before 04A OK OK OK OK NG
Model G-P1 04A and later OK OK OK OK OK
Model C-P2
04A and later
OK OK OK OK OK
Model K-P4
04A and later
OK OK OK OK OK
MFPs
Model Group System Network WebSys Printer PS Engine
Model A-C3e/f Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model R-C3 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model K-C2 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model S-C2 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model B-C2e Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model J-C1 Before 04A OK OK OK OK OK OK
Model MT-C2 04A and late
r
OK OK OK OK OK OK
Fig. 1 Models supporting RFU
OK: Remote firmware update via the network is possible.
NG: Remote firmware update via the network is not possible.