Panasonic UF-580 Service Manual page 51

3.4.3 Updating the Firmware using a PC via the Parallel Port (Except UF-580/780)
1. Before starting, print the Fax and Function Parameter Lists.
2. Connect the machine to the PC with a Parallel Printer Cable.
3. Install the Panasonic Firmware Programming Wizard software to the PC. (Refer to the
Firmware Update Tool Operating Instructions)
4. Perform the Service Mode 9-1-2 (Firmware Update).
Now the machine is ready to accept programming firmware code from the PC.
5. Start the Panasonic Firmware Program using the Wizard.
6. The firmware is copied into the machine.
7. After the update is completed, the machine reboots itself and returns to standby.
Note:
For a UF-790 with Firmware V1.04 and updating the Firmware to V2.xx,
please see Section 3.4.7. for Instructions.
3.4.4. Erasing the Master Firmware Card (UF-590/790)
1. Unplug the Power Cord to turn the machine OFF.
2. Install the Master Firmware Card into the machine with the Panasonic Logo facing outwards.
3. Plug in the Power Cord to turn the machine ON.
4. Perform the Service Mode 9-5 (PC → Flash Card).
5. The firmware is erased from the card and the following message is shown on the display:
6. Press "STOP" twice to return to standby.
7. Unplug the Power Cord to turn the machine OFF.
8. Remove the blank Flash Memory Card from the machine.
9. Plug in the Power Cord to turn the machine ON.
3.4.5. Erasing the Master Firmware Card (UF-580/780)
1. Unplug the Power Cord to turn the machine OFF.
2. Install the Master Firmware Card into the machine with the Panasonic Logo facing outwards.
3. Plug in the Power Cord to turn the machine ON.
4. Perform the Service Mode 9-5 (Erace Flash Card).
5. After the firmware is eraced from the card, the LCD shows service mode default display.
6. Press "STOP" twice to return to standby.
7. Unplug the Power Cord to turn the machine OFF.
8. Remove the blank Flash Memory Card from the machine.
9. Plug in the Power Cord to turn the machine ON.
READY TO PROGRAM
PRESS SET TO START
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