TallyGenicom LMPPLS Administrator's Manual

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114IMPORTANT Some systems can only use the 9600 baud rate. The baud rate information enteredin the above commands must match the Baud Rate setting saved in the Power-UpConfig.IMPORTANT DO NOT interrupt the download process once it has started. Interrupting adownload will leave the flash memory on the controller PCBA and NICincompletely loaded, and the printer may not boot up.The process is complete when the new software has successfully loaded into flash memory and theprinter has reset itself.Downloading Files to the Main File SystemUser Files can be downloaded into the Main File System (onboard PCB Flash) in a variety of ways asdiscussed in this section. This section will not cover specific methods used by the emulations but rathergeneral ways of downloading files as shown in Table 11. Font download is discussed in a later section.Table 11 File Download MethodsFile Download Method File PreparationWebPanel (Ethernet only)User needs to know the IP address and have a browser.None RequiredPTX_SETUP (any host IO)User can employ PTX_SETUP commands around the file datato store the file into the Main File System.Binary (raw) data of the file isembedded withinPTX_SETUP commands.Manual two-key download (any host IO)The two-key (ADVANCE+CANCEL) power-up sequence placesthe printer into download mode. Files can then be downloaded.Run cnvt2fls.exe to add theproper header to the filePrintNet Enterprise (Ethernet only)User must install the PrintNet Enterprise application from thePrintNet CD. This is the most versatile and powerful method todownload files but requires your computer can run Java™ programs.For a detailed description, referto the PrintNet Ethernet User'sManual.NOTE: Depending on the method of file download, the file itself may have to be modified so that when itis downloaded to the printer, it stores the file appropriately with the correct Main File Systemname and file type.Filename Extensions Not Shown in MenusFiles with the one of the filename extensions (upper or lower case) in Table 12 are considered systemfiles and are not shown in the View File List or Delete Files menu.IMPORTANT DO NOT download any user files with extensions shown in Table 12.Table 12 File Name Extensions Not Shown in MenusExtensions*.bin *.inf *.ras*.cpg *.lfi *.rfv*.eng *.map *.sec*.fon *.pat *.gz*.qsm