Before removing the used print head, be sure to update the printer's firmware version with the included CD-ROM. An error message will be displayed on the printer's display when the new print head is installed without updating the version. In this case, re-install the used print head and update the firmware version.
Updating the firmware
<Windows>
1. Turn on the power of the printer. Check that the printer is online.
2 2. Run the file setup.exe in the FirmUpdate folder in the CD-ROM. [GARO Firmware Update Tool] will be installed.
3. Run [GARO Firmware Update Tool] from Programs in the Start menu.
4. By following the instructions, update the firmware version.
<Mac OS 8/ OS 9>
1. Turn on the power of the printer. Check that the printer is online.
2 2. Select the OS89 folder in the FirmUpdate folder in the CD-ROM, and run [GARO FirmUpdate]. [GARO Firmware Update Tool] will be installed.
3. Run [GARO Firmware Update Tool] from [Applications] - [GARO Firmware Update Tool] folder.
4. By following the instructions, update the firmware version.
<Mac OS X>
1. Turn on the power of the printer. Check that the printer is online.
2. Select the OSX folder in the FirmUpdate folder in the CD-ROM, and run [GARO FirmUpdate].
[GARO Firmware Update Tool] will be installed.
3. Run [GARO Firmware Update Tool] from [Applications] - [GARO Firmware Update Tool] folder.
4. By following the instructions, update the firmware version. Precautions when updating the firmware version
- Use [GARO Firmware Update Tool] after checking that the printer is online.
- Do not turn off the power of the printer while firmware data is being transferred.
- If the printer's firmware is already the most recent version, the Status of the target printer will be displayed as "Update Finished" when using [GARO Firmware Update Tool].