Firmware update Multi 3630/3620 IDS
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8.3 Firmware update for OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring heads
Available firmware updates for OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring heads are provided on
the Internet. With the "Firmware Update " program and a PC you can update
the firmware of a OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head to the newest version.
For the update you have to connect the Multi 3630/3620 IDS meter to a PC via
the USB interface and start the update program at the PC.
The update requires:
a free USB interface (virtual COM port) on the PC
the driver for the USB interface (on the enclosed CD-ROM)
the USB cable (included in the scope of delivery of the Multi 3630/
3620 IDS).
the current firmware for the WLM-M adapter
(see section 8.2)
the current firmware for the meter
(see section 8.1)
Only ever start the update function at a single OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head.
OxiTop
®
-IDSYou can check the installed firmware version at the (OxiTop
®
-IDS
measuring head: Menu <ENTER_> / System / Service Info...).
1
Install the downloaded firmware update on a PC.
An update folder is created in the Windows start menu.
If an update folder for the OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head is already exist-
ing, the new data are displayed there.
2
In the windows start menu, open the update folder and start the firm-
ware update program for the OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head.
3
Using the USB interface cable, connect the Multi 3630/3620 IDS to a
USB interface (virtual COM port) of the PC.
4
Switch on the Multi 3630/3620 IDS.
5
At the OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head in the Service / Update-Modus
menu, start the update (see operating manual of the OxiTop
®
-IDS mea-
suring head).
6
In the firmware update program at the PC, start the update process with
OK.
The firmware is loaded and automatically installed.
7
Follow the instructions of the firmware update program.
During the programming process, a corresponding message and a
progress bar (in %) are displayed.
The programming process takes up to 5 minutes. A terminatory mes-
sage is displayed after a successful programming process. The firm-
ware update is completed.
8
The OxiTop
®
-IDS measuring head is ready to measure again.