M610 - How to Update the Firmware
Important: The printer must be plugged in to an AC outlet during a firmware upgrade. Do not interrupt printer power during an upgrade.
Only upgrade the firmware as a last step. If the firmware upgrade does not work, contact Global Brady Technical Support Contact Information.
You are able to upgrade the firmware multiple ways:
Upgrade Firmware using Brady Workstation
- Turn on the M610 Label Printer.
- Use the USB cord to plug in your M610 Label Printer into your computer.
- Open Brady Workstation.
- Select Printer Updates.
- Search for your printer in the list and select Upgrade. If Upgrade is not available, select More Actions.
- Select Update Now to upgrade the firmware.
Upgrade using a USB Drive
- Open Brady Workstation.
- Select Printer Updates.
- Search for your printer in the list and select Upgrade. If Upgrade is not available, select More Actions.
- Connect the USB to your computer if you are downloading the Firmware directly to the USB.
- Select Download to save the firmware on your computer to use later or with a USB Drive.
Note: If you are unable to access the Printer Updates in Brady Workstation. Find the most recent M610 Label Printer firmware upgrade on Bradyid and transfer the file to a USB Drive.
- Select the file location to save the Firmware file and select OK.
- Wait for the Firmware to download.
- Select OK.
- Connect the USB Drive to the M610 printer.
- Press the Enter button to select Upgrade on the M610 printer.
- Press Enter on the M610 to select Yes.
- After the firmware updates, remove the USB drive and restart the printer.
Upgrade using a Computer Connection
Note: This process cannot be done currently since the file is not on BradyID.
- Use the USB cable to connect the printer to a computer with an Internet connection.
- Find and download the most recent M610 Label Printer firmware upgrade on Bradyid.
- Download and run the .msi file.
- After the installation is complete, open the Start menu on the computer and go to Brady Corp/M610 Firmware Upgrade Utility.
- Follow the instructions on the screen. When the upgrade is complete, the printer restarts.
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