Service Bulletin
Issued by Canon Europa N.V.
COPIER
Model :
Location :
Subject :
Reason :
GP405/335
No.:
GP405-006 Rev. 1
(FF-T01-J7-000025-02)
DATE:
10.09.99
IMAGE PROCESSER PCB ASSEMBLY
UPGRADING SOFTWARE (IP VER. 40)
The IP software has been upgraded to comply with requests for changes to specifications from Sales
Companies and to correct problems.
[History of ROM modifications]
Service Bulletin
Ver. No.
IP DC
Ver. 40 ___
Changing specifications,
Description
correcting problems
GP405-005 Ver. 39 ___
Compatibility with
French and Swiss FAX
Ver. 38 ___
Compatibility with
German FAX
GP405-004
GP405-003 Ver. 37 Ver. 23 Changing specifications,
GP405-001 Rev. 1 Ver. 30 Ver. 22 PS-PCL board compatibility /
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Ver. 22.02 Ver. 20 Correction of scrambled
Ver. 22.01 Correction of faults
Ver. 21 Production approval
Ver. 24
Correct i on of E001
Correcting bugs,
Accommodating FAX
functions in some of 230V
areas
correction of faults
characters in display of
French, German and Italian.
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GP405-006 Rev. 1
Details :
<Modifications in IP Ver. 40 >
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Correcting Problems
No. Item Description
1 Jam during memory
overflow with the PS-PCL
board installed
2 Error and Netspot with the
PS-PCL board installed
3 Auto error skip in mixed
paper sizes with the PSPCL board installed
4 Display revision in
Portuguese
5 Indication upon access to a
mail box and memory box
6 Size detection in Inch-
configured machines
7 Group sort mode with PS-
PCL board installed
In the existing version, a jam occurs when copying is attempted while the
machine is in memory overflow condition (printer job).
This problem is corrected in upgraded version.
In the existing version, if a second error occurs while there is an error, the
second error is not recognized by Netspot.
This problem is corrected in the upgraded version so that subsequent errors
are also recognized by Netspot.
In the existing version, auto error skip can fail when data represents mixed
paper sizes.
This problem has been corrected in the upgraded version.
The following corrections have been made to messages in Portuguese :
Old: A almofada de limpeza precisa ser substituida.
New: A toalha de limpeza precisa ser substituida.
Old: A toolha de limpeza precisa ser substitd.
New: A toolha de limpeza precisa ser substituida.
In the existing version, the ID input screen reads: "Set an ID number."
In the upgraded version, the message reads: "Enter an ID number."
In the existing version, AB sizes are not identified when making AB copies
are made of AB originals (on Inch-configured machines), truncating
images.
In the upgraded version, this problem has been corrected.
In the existing version, pickup from the manual tray can fail if a job has
been read by the time a switch-over is made from a single-sided to doublesided job in group sort mode.
In the upgraded version, this problem has been corrected.
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Changes to Specifications
No. Item Description
1 Additional service mode
item
A service mode item has been added so that all outputs may be with their
bottoms at the front; otherwise, the outputs would have opposite
orientations.
COPIER>OPTION>USER>IMG-DIR
0: As in the existing version.
1: All outputs will be with their bottoms at the front for copying only (at
the expense of a lower FCOT).
2 Master Password The master password mechanism has been eliminated.
With this change, the system management password will be the only
password for the tasks in question.
3 Password for access to mail
boxes
4 Addition of service mode to
clear system administrator
password
Access to a mail box has been made possible using the system management
password in consideration of loss of individual passwords.
Item to clear system administrator password added to service mode as a
measure in case the system administrator password is lost.
nd
COPIER>FUNCTION>CLEAR(2
page)>PWDCLEAR
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