FW3.2 (.P305) release notes

Lexmark FW3.2 release notes (January 2014)

Since .P278 and .P303 – All Models: C746/C748 C792 C925 C950 X548 X746/X748 X792 X925 X95x* 6500e**

Notes:

• *An x denotes any number within a printer model series.
• **Any printer equipped with the 6500 scanner option.

• Enhancements
• Added support for new 4.3" (109.22mm) display hardware
• Added support for Lexmark Secure Content Monitor application
• Improved energy savings and compliance with new regulations
• Added Timed-Hibernate feature to all devices
• Added PDF compression (MRC compression for advanced E-mail app and Solutions Apps only)
• Walk-up ability to capture device debug logs and to export logs.tar.gz to thumbdrive from front panel
• Added support for TIFF JPEG compression
• Added EWS interface for RGB Replacement
• Added JFIF header support for JPEG
• Updated the standard solutions:
• Scan to Network version 3.8.4
• Forms and Favorites version 4.0.6
• Remote Operator Panel version 3.2.0
• WS-Scan version 3.2.0
• USB My MFP version 3.2.0
• Fixes and various items addressed
• Background and Idle Screen 3.8.1
• Forms and Favorites version 3.2.0
• Remote Operator Panel version 3.3.0
• Eco-Setting 3.0.11
• Showroom 2.5.1
• Fixes and Other Improvements
• Several Fax issues, both analog and fax over IP (FoIP)
• Addressed several shortcut issues, including the ability to select multiples
• Fixed several tray linking issues
• Addressed several issues related to exiting "sleep" mode
• Fixed several issues where supplies were not reporting the correct Maximum Capacity
• Fixed a couple issues with NPA/SNMP causing a hang, if commands were sent at certain times
• Added UCF keys to the variables located on the Supplies Notification web page
• Improved some translations, especially for the DBCS languages
• Applied security patches to bring these devices up to the latest level including Openssl CVE-2014-0224 SSL/TLS MITM vulnerability; Note: these products did not have the TLS heartbeat read overrun (CVE-2014-0160) issue.
• Improved the VLML support
• Fixed several timing issues that could result in a hang or 900 Software Service Error
• Added ADF page counts to the event log for Scanner Jam events
• Improved the devices ability to cancel jobs
• Fixed several Postscript issues, some of which may lead to 900.43 Service errors
• Fixed several PDF errors, some may lead to error messages or garbage output
• Fixed some PCL/XL/GL issues, including the ability to suppress blank pages in XL
• Changed default Hibernate setting from "Disabled" to "3 days" to match other Lexmark devices: (Note that "Hibernate on Connection" default setting is still "Do Not Hibernate.")
• Firmware release notes relating to engine code: X548 – LHS40.VK.E401 (from LHSX.VK.E141H)
• Improved supplies communication when exiting sleep mode
• Improved security of engine communication
• Eliminated a hang on the Main Menu after pressing # button coming out from overnight sleep
• C792/X792 – LHSX.HC.E157 (from LHSX.HC.E155)
• Eliminated a 900.00 FW Error crash after resolving paper jam and pressing continue button
• Improved debug for 913.44
• Return the Part Number of supplies when available
• C74x/X748 – LHSC.CM.E250 (from LHSC.CM.E248)
• Improved Job Accounting when the front page is black
• Fixed a hang that could occasional happen when trying to cancel a job