IBM USB Download

Note

This option is applicable to 7167-6321-9001 and 7168-23X3/22X3/1223 printers only.

To update the printer firmware using IBM USB communication, follow these steps:

  1. Connect the printer to the terminal and set the following:
    • Select IMF FILE for the Download Type.
    • Select IBM USB for the Interface.
    Note

    For more information, refer to Connecting the printer to the terminal.

  2. From the Flash Update panel, select Browse and locate the .imf file to load.
  3. Select the .imf file and select Open.
  4. Select Flash Device. The application starts flashing the firmware to the connected printer and displays the progress window. The printer LED also blinks while firmware flashing is still in progress. After the application has successfully configured the new settings, it reboots the printer, displays a notification, and prints a diagnostic form.