i5100 Firmware Upgrade Instructions
- Download the firmware from BradyID.com.
- Extract the firmware_upgrade.zip folder.
- On your USB Drive or SD card, create a folder in the root named "misc"
- Copy the brady.cfw file into the misc folder on your USB or SD card.
- Insert the USB Drive or SD card into the back of the printer.
- On the printer screen click the gear icon -> Extras -> Firmware update.
- Select the file and click on green check mark.
- The firmware will then be upgraded. Printer will restart after upgrade is complete.
IMPORTANT: Due to changes from 5.08 to 5.20 the printer will need to be re-calibrated. Future firmware updates will not need this calibration done. If you are already on 5.14 you should not need to do the calibration. To Calibrate the printer: i5100 - Calibrate label sensor.
The printer will continue to try and update the firmware if you do not remove the USB once the upgrade is complete.
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