Brady 2461 Printer User Manual


 
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5.4.2 Updating from Download Mode
Required Update Procedure for Application Version 2.08 or earlier*
Step Displayed Message Operator Action Comment(s)
1
Press and hold the
PAUSE and TEST
keys while turning
‘On’ the printer to
enter the Download
Mode.
The Boot Loader version
is displayed.
þ Note: This information
will vary with the printer
model and Boot Loader
version.
2
Using the DOS
copy command,
copy the filename
to the printer (see
Step 2 in Section
5.4.1).
The printer is ready to
accept the new application
version.
þ Note: The parallel port
(LPT1) must be used to
write to the printer.
3
No action required. The printer is receiving
the new image (program).
4
No action required. The program has been
received and verified;
now memory is being
cleared of the previous
application.
5
No action required. The new program is being
written into Flash
memory. Upon
completion, the printer
will automatically reset
and start the new
application.
þ Note: If ‘Uncalibrated’
is displayed, the printer
must be calibrated (see
Section 5.0).
*This can also be used as an alternate download method for all other version levels.