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April 2010
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TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Sharp Electronics (UK) Ltd., Technical Services Group
CCE-757
1. Model Name:
MX-2301N
2. Description: Upgrade of ICU-ROM ..... (3)
From March 2010 production (Except for China)
Version
ROM
control No.
ICU PCU SCU
IMAGE
DATA
FAX
E-Manual
Except for China
B01
0201L2
0101L2
0102P2
0102P2
0102P2
0110L2
* ICU BOOT above is the version described in the ROM management label. Check that the
actual version is: ICU(MAIN): 02.02.L2/ICU(BOOT): 01.01.P2/LANGUAGE: 01.38.P2/
GRAPHIC: 01.04.P2/COLOR_PROFILE: 01.01.P2 (Sim22-5).
GRAPHIC: 01.04.P2/COLOR_PROFILE: 01.01.P2 (Sim22-5).
Item of change:
1. The specifications change was only targeted at Japan. However, versions abroad have been
upgraded because they share a common frame.
Therefore, there is no to update products on sale.
Upgrade of ICU and PCU-ROM ..... (2)
From February 2010 production
Version
ROM
control No.
ICU PCU SCU
IMAGE
DATA
FAX
E-Manual
Except for China
B01
0201L2
0101L2
0102P2
0102P2
0102P2
0110L2
For
China
A31 C101L2 0101L2 0102P2 0102P2 0102P2 C110L2
* ICU above is the version described in the ROM management label. Check that the actual
version is following (Sim22-5).
- Except for China
ICU(MAIN): 02.01.L2/ICU(BOOT): 01.01.P2/LANGUAGE: 01.38.P2/GRAPHIC: 01.04.P2/
COLOR_PROFILE: 01.01.P2
COLOR_PROFILE: 01.01.P2
- For China
ICU(MAIN): C1.01.L2/ICU(BOOT): 01.01.P2/LANGUAGE: C1.32.P2/GRAPHIC: 01.04.P2/
COLOR_PROFILE: C1.00.P2
COLOR_PROFILE: C1.00.P2
Item of change: See the accompanying sheet.
ROM Version Combination History Table
No.
ROM
control No.
ICU PCU SCU
IMAGE
DATA
FAX
E-Manual
Action T/R
No.
(1) B00 0200L2
0100L2
0102P2
0102P2
0102P2
0110L2
2009/11
CCE-
741
ROM UPGRADE ..... (2) TO (3). Ver 02.01.L2_A
[Description] ROM Upgrade ..... (2).
No. Item
Details
1 Printer-related
When printing documents with both horizontal and vertical data from the PCL5 in a non-
Windows environment, the horizontal data would not be printed in the correct direction.
This glitch has been corrected.
Windows environment, the horizontal data would not be printed in the correct direction.
This glitch has been corrected.
2 Printer-related
Data after the EOI (End of Image) marker in JPEG data of the pasted image may not be
printed because a PCL-XL error occurs as incorrect data. This glitch has been corrected
so that data after the EOI marker is ignored.
printed because a PCL-XL error occurs as incorrect data. This glitch has been corrected
so that data after the EOI marker is ignored.
3 Printer-related
When outputting data with images in QuarkXPress, parts of the image would be
corrupted and lines would be erased upon printing. This glitch has been corrected.
corrupted and lines would be erased upon printing. This glitch has been corrected.
4 Printer-related
When using a print macro of the PCL5, characters and images would not output in the
specified color. This glitch has been corrected.
specified color. This glitch has been corrected.
5 Printer-related
When printing directly from USB and the insufficient memory error was displayed, the
Notice Page text was incorrect. This has been corrected.
Notice Page text was incorrect. This has been corrected.
[Before correction] A field in the TIFF file is not supported. The print job has been
cancelled.
[After correction] There is insufficient memory. Printing has been interrupted.
6 Printer-related
Regarding the USTATUS DEVICE command (server-side), there have been cases
where the MFP does not send the correct command and, as a result, the same data
would be re-printed. This glitch has been corrected.
where the MFP does not send the correct command and, as a result, the same data
would be re-printed. This glitch has been corrected.
7 Printer-related
If a page with a large amount of characters was printed through PCL5, the print speed
would become slower based on the number of characters printed. This glitch has been
corrected.
would become slower based on the number of characters printed. This glitch has been
corrected.
8 Printer-related
If specific data is printed from Freehand in the MacOSX environment, a PS error may
occur. This glitch has been corrected.
occur. This glitch has been corrected.
9 Printer-related
The specific data printed by PCL5 in the AS400 environment with monochrome
specification may be counted up as colour data. This glitch has been corrected.
specification may be counted up as colour data. This glitch has been corrected.
10 OSA
related
Regarding OSA external authentication, when the server load is too high, an
authentication error occurs and the print job cannot be completed. This glitch has been
corrected.
authentication error occurs and the print job cannot be completed. This glitch has been
corrected.
11 OSA
related
When an OSA application operating in IIS (Internet Information Services) and the
transmitted data size reaches the maximum data size, the scanned data from the OSA
application causes the main unit to freeze. This glitch has been corrected.
transmitted data size reaches the maximum data size, the scanned data from the OSA
application causes the main unit to freeze. This glitch has been corrected.
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No. Item
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12 OSA
related
In an OSA application, the job completion notice would not be output. This glitch has
been corrected.
been corrected.
13 OSA
related
In OSA external authentication, continuous job queuing is disabled so that the number of
sheets used can be counted accurately, which slows print speed. A software switch that
allows the user to enable continuous job use has therefore been provided for users who
do not wish to control paper use.
sheets used can be counted accurately, which slows print speed. A software switch that
allows the user to enable continuous job use has therefore been provided for users who
do not wish to control paper use.
Changes implemented to allow continuous job queuing to be enabled/disabled via a
software switch.
software switch.
Sim55-3 SW: 24 DATA: 7
0 = Job queuing disabled (default)
1 = Job queuing enabled
14 UI-related
While automatic tray selection is set to disabled, if paper runs out during printing and the
replacement paper was set to the correct paper, a message prompting that the paper
selected is incorrect would be output. This glitch has been corrected.
replacement paper was set to the correct paper, a message prompting that the paper
selected is incorrect would be output. This glitch has been corrected.
15 UI-related
For Italian and French, there was one part of the operation panel that was localized
incorrectly. This error has been corrected.
incorrectly. This error has been corrected.
Webpage related
When attempting to download the ICC Profile from the Service Web Page, the download
could not be completed due to insufficient capacity. This glitch has been corrected.
could not be completed due to insufficient capacity. This glitch has been corrected.
16 Webpage
related
When attempting to download the ICC Profile from the Service Web Page, the download
could not be completed due to insufficient capacity. This glitch has been corrected.
could not be completed due to insufficient capacity. This glitch has been corrected.
17 Webpage
related
If the image display operation for document filing data, from the Web screen, is
repeatedly operated, the web page would not display “Downloading image”, instead, the
main unit would freeze. This glitch has been corrected.
repeatedly operated, the web page would not display “Downloading image”, instead, the
main unit would freeze. This glitch has been corrected.
18 Option
related
On the built-in keyboard model, if a keyboard type card reader is connected to the read
USB port and low-power mode is entered and then recovered from, the keyboard type
card reader will not be recognized. This glitch has been corrected.
USB port and low-power mode is entered and then recovered from, the keyboard type
card reader will not be recognized. This glitch has been corrected.
19 Copy
related
When the number of pages is specified in [Special Functions]
[Print Menu] of Copy,
the printed page's character size will vary depending on the number of lines printed. This
glitch has been corrected.
glitch has been corrected.
20
Job log related
If "User Authentication (Internal)" and "Receive Data Image Confirmation Setting" are
enabled, the user who finally logged into "Fax Reception (Output) Item" of the job log
may be recorded as an implementer. This glitch has been corrected.
enabled, the user who finally logged into "Fax Reception (Output) Item" of the job log
may be recorded as an implementer. This glitch has been corrected.
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No. Item
Details
21
Software switch-
related
related
The following settings have been added to the FAX software SW.
- SW66-1: When receiving from the internet FAX, the size is selectable.
1: Complies with SW66-2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
0: Complies with SW62-4, 5 (default)
- SW66-5: When receiving from the internet FAX, B4 size is selectable.
1: Do no select B4
0: Select B4 (default)
* When you want to print a received I-FAX to only B4, use the following settings in FAX
software SW.
SW66-1: [1]
SW66-5: [0]
When you want to switch conventional paper selection switch (through SW62-4, 5)
when printing a received I-Fax, use the following setting in FAX software SW.
when printing a received I-Fax, use the following setting in FAX software SW.
SW66-1: [0]
Or,
SW66-1: [1]
SW66-5: [1]
22 Language
support
Brazilian Portuguese is now supported.
23 Other
Of counter information displayed in the MFP main body, items that do not exist in MIB
information have been added to MIB information.
information have been added to MIB information.
24 Other
Use of MACRONIX flash ROM is now supported.
25 PCI
Support
PCI options are now supported.
* Not required for China
26 OSA
related
From the main unit operations, when [OSA]
[Job Status]
[OSA] operations were
performed, the screen before and after the Job Status screen would not be the same
(the screen status would be re-initialized). This glitch has been corrected.
(the screen status would be re-initialized). This glitch has been corrected.
* China only
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