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Engineering Details 4. Press Enter. 5. Locate the downloaded .RFU file for the device. 6. Drag and drop the .RFU file onto the PORT icon or onto any open space in the browser window. If the PORT1 icon does not appear as a folder name, use a Web browser to enable folder viewing for FTP sites. In Microsoft Internet Explorer, use the following procedure to enable the folder view. a. Select Tools, then select Internet Options, and then select the Advanced tab. b. Select the Enable folder view for FTP sites. c. Click OK to save the setting. 7. The download process begins and the firmware is updated on the device. This can take several minutes. Let the process finish without further interaction with the device or the computer. The messages described in the section Printer messages during the firmware update appear on the control panel. NOTE The device automatically turns off and then on again to activate the update; this can happen more than once. At the end of the update process, the READY message appears on the control panel. Do not turn off the device or interfere with the update until you see this message. 8. Print a configuration page and verify that the firmware version number matches the revision of the current update. NOTE Print a menu map to see user settings are configured in the current firmware. This menu map can be compared with a menu map printed before the firmware update to determine what user settings have been added or changed in the new firmware. To print a menu map from the device control panel, see Print a menu map. Remote firmware update by using FTP on a direct network connection If the HP LaserJet M4345 MFP uses a direct network connection, use file transfer protocol (FTP) to update the firmware. Complete the following steps: 1. Make note of the TCP/IP address on the HP Embedded Jetdirect page. The HP Embedded Jetdirect page is the second page of the configuration page printout. To print a configuration page, see Print the configuration page . NOTE Before connecting to the device, make sure that the device is not in Powersave mode. Also make sure that any error messages are cleared from the control-panel display. 2. Open a command window on the computer. 3. Type ftp://. For example, if the TCP/IP address is 192.168.0.90, type ftp://192.168.0.90. 4. Press Enter on the keyboard. 5. When prompted for the user name, press Enter. 6. When prompted for the password, press Enter. ENWW Remote firmware updates 279

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4.
Press
Enter
.
5.
Locate the downloaded .RFU file for the device.
6.
Drag and drop the .RFU file onto the
PORT
icon or onto any open space in the browser window.
If the
PORT1
icon does not appear as a folder name, use a Web browser to enable folder viewing
for FTP sites. In Microsoft Internet Explorer, use the following procedure to enable the folder view.
a.
Select
Tools
, then select
Internet Options
, and then select the
Advanced
tab.
b.
Select the
Enable folder view for FTP sites
.
c.
Click
OK
to save the setting.
7.
The download process begins and the firmware is updated on the device. This can take several
minutes. Let the process finish without further interaction with the device or the computer. The
messages described in the section
Printer messages during the firmware update
appear on the
control panel.
NOTE
The device automatically turns off and then on again to activate the update; this
can happen more than once. At the end of the update process, the
READY
message
appears on the control panel. Do
not
turn off the device or interfere with the update until you
see this message.
8.
Print a configuration page and verify that the firmware version number matches the revision of the
current update.
NOTE
Print a menu map to see user settings are configured in the current firmware. This menu
map can be compared with a menu map printed before the firmware update to determine what
user settings have been added or changed in the new firmware.
To print a menu map from the device control panel, see
Print a menu map
.
Remote firmware update by using FTP on a direct network connection
If the HP LaserJet M4345 MFP uses a direct network connection, use file transfer protocol (FTP) to
update the firmware. Complete the following steps:
1.
Make note of the TCP/IP address on the HP Embedded Jetdirect page. The HP Embedded
Jetdirect page is the second page of the configuration page printout. To print a configuration page,
see
Print the configuration page
.
NOTE
Before connecting to the device, make sure that the device is not in Powersave
mode. Also make sure that any error messages are cleared from the control-panel display.
2.
Open a command window on the computer.
3.
Type
ftp://<TCP/IP printer ADDRESS>
. For example, if the TCP/IP address is
192.168.0.90, type
.
4.
Press
Enter
on the keyboard.
5.
When prompted for the user name, press
Enter
.
6.
When prompted for the password, press
Enter
.
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