Canon C50iR User Manual - Page 232

Upgrading the Firmware Remotely Get the new firmware from Canon Web site, and upgrade in command prompt. The firmware file is called "Firmware_new.bin" and is saved on your PC in "My Documents". 1. Open command prompt. C:\Documents and Settings\xxxx> is displayed on the screen. 2. Specify the folder containing the firmware. Enter: C:\Documents and Settings\xxxx>cd My Documents 3. Use the ftp command and connect to the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR. Enter: C:\Documents and Settings\xxxx\My Documents>ftp 192.168.100.1 4. Enter Administrator account and password. Enter: User (192.168.100.1: (none)): root Password: VB-C50i * Enter the password you are actually using. For more details about changing passwords, please refer to "Setting Up the Administrator Password and Ethernet etc." (→ P.3-5). 5. Change to binary mode. Enter: ftp> binary 6. Send the firmware to the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR. Enter: ftp> put Firmware_new.bin flash 7. Transmission begins. It normally takes 1-2 minutes to complete transmission. 8. Notification of completion. "The system upgraded completed successfully" is displayed. 9. Log out of the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR and close command prompt. Enter: ftp> bye C:\Documents and Settings\xxxx\My Documents> exit ● Do not turn the power off until you have confirmed that the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR has restarted. Turning the power off before completion may prevent it from starting up Note properly. ● Upgrading the firmware deletes all saved web page data (→ P.5-8). Back up your data before using this function. 7-20 ● The underlined portion is a sample IP address. Enter the actual IP address that was set on the VB-C50i/VB-C50iR (→ P.3-6). Tip ● The user name logged onto the PC is displayed in "xxxx".