In the case of models provided with package firmware only, updates for the Smart Operation Panel and applications are also provided via package firmware. For details, see ”Firmware Update (Removable Media)”.
There are three methods to update the Smart Operation Panel. The method is different depending on what you want to update.
- Installation/update from a media
- Installation/update from the eDC Server
- Installation/update from Application Site
Update method | Features | Control panel firmware | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
Installation/update from a media | Installation or update is possible in the following two ways.
| Yes | Yes |
Installation/update from the eDC Server | Install or update applications directly from the eDC Server. This method is mainly for paid applications. A product key is required when an application is installed for the first time. *The update procedure is the same as when updating the Smart Operation Panel application already released. | No | Yes |
Installation/update from Application Site | Installation and Updating of applications and firmware update can be done from Application Site. When administrator authentication is enabled, an administrator privilege is required to start Application Site. If you log in to the operation panel service mode, however, you can use it with CE privilege. | Yes*1 | Yes |
*1 Update can only be done by using a package file.
The following two methods can be used for updating the firmware.
- Update from a media
- Installation/update from Application Site
The following three methods can be used for updating an application.
- Installation/update from a media
- Installation/update from the eDC Server
- Installation/update from Application Site