Updating the Firmware

New firmware is periodically released to add new functions or resolve issues with existing functions. If new firmware is available, follow the procedure below to update it on the machine. Administrator privileges are required in order to update the firmware.


Preparing to update the firmware Save the latest firmware data from Canon to a computer. Back up the machine data and settings in case the firmware update is not performed properly. Importing/Exporting the Setting Data Note regarding the update process The machine is restarted during the firmware update process, but the update process is interrupted if jobs remain. The screen switches several times during the update process. It may take some time for the screen to switch, but do not close the browser until the update process is complete.

Preparing to update the firmware

Save the latest firmware data from Canon to a computer.

Back up the machine data and settings in case the firmware update is not performed properly.

Importing/Exporting the Setting Data

Note regarding the update process

The machine is restarted during the firmware update process, but the update process is interrupted if jobs remain.

The screen switches several times during the update process. It may take some time for the screen to switch, but do not close the browser until the update process is complete.

Start the Remote UI. Starting the Remote UI

Click [Settings/Registration] on the portal page. Remote UI Screen

Click [License/Other]

[Register/Update Software].

Click [Manual Update].

Click [Browse...], select the firmware update to use, and click [Update].

When the [The firmware update has been interrupted because there are one or more unfinished jobs. Restart the device manually in order to apply the update.] message appears, turn the machine OFF and back ON. Turning OFF/Restarting the Machine