EV1-LE

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

How to update your machine by downloading the update file directly to your machine using a wireless network

If the machine is connected to a wireless network with a strong, reliable connection, update files can be downloaded directly to the machine using this network.

Follow the steps below to download the file directly to your machine for the update.

The machine periodically checks if there is a new update file on the server. When there is a new update file, the wireless LAN key is displayed as key.

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  1. Connect the machine to your wireless network.

    To use this feature, make sure your machine is connected to a wireless network. For details on how to set up the wireless network connection, refer to the link below.

    How to set up the wireless network connection with the wizard on the machine

     
  2. Touch key (Machine setting mode key) to display the machine's settings screen.

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    ⇒ The machine's settings screen appears.

     
  3. Switch the settings screens by using key (Previous page key) or key (Next page key) to display page 12.

     

    [Download the update program] is shown on page 12 of the settings screen.

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  4. Touch [Start] .

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    ⇒ The machine starts to download the update file, if there is a new update file on server.

     

    • When the wireless LAN key appears as key, touching [Start] causes the machine to check if there is a new update file. If there is a new file, downloading begins.

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    • Do not turn off the machine during the download.
    • If you want to pause the download, touch [Pause]. To restart the download, touch [Resume].
     
  5. When downloading is finished, turn off the machine.
     
  6. While pressing button (Automatic threading button), turn the main power to ON.

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    ⇒ The update screen appears on the LCD.

    Please keep pressing button (Automatic threading button) button until the following screen comes up, although it may take tens of seconds.

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  7. Touch key (Wireless lan key).

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  8. Touch [Load] to update the machine.

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    Do not turn off the machine until the update completion message appears.

  9. When the following screen appears, updating is completed.

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  10. Turn the machine off and on again.

    ⇒ The machine's software has been updated.

It will take a while to start up the machine. The screen may get dark during the start up, do not turn off the machine and wait until the opening screen appears. Depending on the machine settings, a different screen may appear instead of the opening screen.

 

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