4.5 Firmware Updates
Update the unit to the most recent released version of the firmware, with the latest feature upgrades and issues
addressed. Firmware updates for the QuickPanel
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are available on the Support website.
Note The firmware update will remove the application and change the IP Address of the QuickPanel
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Operator Interface.
Note The firmware package contains encrypted .nbo files. Use the PreUpdate.exe tool to decrypt the .nbo files before
using them for upgrade.
4.6 Shutdown
There are no specific dangers associated with a power failure or other unplanned shutdown of the QuickPanel
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unit. In
general, programs are retained in flash memory and user data can be retained in BBSRAM. Some operating system
settings are retained only with user intervention. Perform the following procedure to properly shut down the
QuickPanel
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unit.
➢ To shut down the QuickPanel
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unit
1. Quit any programs that are running and wait for all file operations to complete.
2. If you have not changed operating system settings (for example, brightness or touchscreen sensitivity), or do not
want to save the changes, remove ac power from the dc supply.
3. Run the Backup Utility to save changes to operating system settings. When the Backup window displays Completed
Successfully, remove power from the dc power supply connected to the QuickPanel
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unit.