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magicolor 6100 DeskLaser User's Guide4-8
After downloading, use this procedure to update the system software:
1 Turn on the printer.
2 Using the Windows Explorer, open the directory where you downloaded the
system code file.
3 Double-click the downloaded file (mc6100dl.exe).
The mc6100dl.exe file will execute its commands within a MS-DOS window and
produce a file named wps.sum.
4 When you see “Finished” in the MS-DOS window title bar, close the MS-DOS
window.
5 From the Start menu choose Run...
6 With the printer on line and Idle, in the Run dialog box type
x
\copy /b wps.sum lptl
↵
where
x
is the directory path where the wps.sum file is located. For example, if the
file was saved in C:\Temp directory, you would type
c:\temp\copy /b wps.sum lptl
↵
The downloading process takes less than a minute. During the downloading pro-
cess, the Disk light blinks, and the messages
New kernel...
,
Erasing
flash
, and
Writing flash
appear in the printer’s message window.
After the updated system software has been written to flash ROM, the printer
reboots (
Booting...
) with the new system image, and returns to
Idle
.
What's Next?
See chapter 5, “Options,” for information on the installation and use of optional
accessories available for your printer.