8.Firmware Update

Output Solutions will advise users to update the printer’s firmware irregularly to strengthen C-650 Plus’ functions and will offer the necessary firmware file to users (usually the firmware file is named flash.mot).

To update C-650 Plus’ firmware please follow the steps below:

Copy the firmware file flash.mot to a Personal Computer.

Connect C-650 Plus to one of the PC’s parallel ports (usually LTP1 port), and power on

the PC.

Connect a 220-V power line to the C-650 Plus printer.

Press the [STOP ￿] key and push the power button together to power on the C-650

Plus.

Do not release the [STOP ￿] key until the current firmware’s edition is displayed on the printer’s LCD.

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Hold on to press the [STOP ￿] key until LCD shows as:

RELEASE STOP KEY

After LCD’s displaying become stable, you can release the [STOP ￿] key and the LCD will display “PROGRAM UPDATE”.

PROGRAM UPDATE

Copy the firmware file flash.mot binary to the PC’s parallel port, which is connected to the C-650 Plus. Usually we suggest the user to use the command under MS-DOS like this:

c:\>copy flash.mot lpt1 /b

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