Ricoh D247 MP2014AD Bc-C1

Overview

In order to update the firmware of this machine, it is necessary to download the latest version of firmware on a SD card.
Insert the SD card in SD card slot on the MPU.

Before You Begin

An SD card is a precision device. Always observe the following precautions when you handle SD cards:

• Always switch the machine off before you insert an SD card. Never insert the SD card into the slot with the power on
• Do not remove the SD card from the service slot after the power has been switched on.
• Never switch the machine off while the firmware is downloading from the SD card
• Keep SD cards in a safe location where they are not exposed to high temperature, high humidity, or exposure to direct sunlight.
• Always handle SD cards with care. Do not bend or scratch them. Do not let the SD card get exposed to shock or vibration.

Updating Firmware

Preparation

1. Confirm the SD Card is using FAT or FAT32 File system (or, please format the SD Card).
2. Setup the “D245” folder on SD card.
3. Copy the “D245*****.brn” files into the “D245” folder on SD card.

Note:
• Do not put multiple firmware programs on the same SD card. Copy the only model firmware you want.

Updating Procedure

1. Turn the main power switch off.
2. Rear cover
3. Insert the SD card [A] straight into the SD card slot.
   
4. Slowly push the SD card into the slot so it locks in place. You will hear it click. Make sure the SD card locks in place.
   • To remove the SD, push it in to unlock the spring lock. Then release it so it pops out of the slot.
5. Turn on the update switch (SW5) [A].
   
6. Disconnect the network cable if the machine is connected to a network.
7. Attach the rear cover.
8. Turn the main power switch on. After about 45 seconds, the initial screen for the update will appear on the LCD in English.
9. The file name for the update appears on the LCD. If the file is the one you want, press the [OK] key.
10. The file is stored in memory, and the screen shown below appears. Press the [Execute] key to start updating.
11. When updating completes, the screen shown below appears.
12. Turn the main power switch off.
13. Rear cover
14. Press in the SD card to release it. Then remove it from the slot.
15. Turn off the update switch (SW5) [A].
16. Turn the main power switch on, then the new firmware will be working.

Recovery after power loss

• When the power supply is switched OFF during firmware update, update is interrupted, and the power is switched ON again, normal operation cannot be guaranteed.
• To guarantee operation, an update error continues to be displayed until update is successful.
• In this case, insert the SD card again, switch the power ON, and continue download of firmware from the SD card automatically.