Instructions User guide
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Controller Update Button - From PC
to XPS-16
• Connect the serial cable from PC to sharpener.
• Update your Controller software by
touching the Controller Update button.
• On your PC, call up the Darex Software
Loader program.
• Click on “Controller Update” tab
Darex Software Loader Screen –
Controller Update
• Click on “Serial Port Settings”
dropdown and select the correct
COM Port for your computer.
• Locate file name in
Browse field or type
in file name.
• Touch the Controller
Update button on your XPS-16.
Controller Update Screen
The “Controller
Update” screen
will come up.
Your current
Controller ver-
sion will be dis-
played on this
screen.
• Touch the “X” to cancel the Controller
Update process.
• Touch the “check” to start the Controller
Update.
The Controller Up-
date screen will
flash on the
screen and then
the LCD screen
will go dark.
• Click “Start Transfer” on com-
puter. You have approximately 25
seconds between clicking on the “Controller
Update” button and clicking the “Start Trans-
fer” button. If time exceeds 25 seconds an
error will appear and you must start over.
Warning: Do not exit Software Loader Pro-
gram or power down machine until the
download process is complete.
• The LCD screen will come back up and the
download progress will
be displayed on the LCD.
• Once the LCD displays
100% complete, the 2
nd
part of the Controller Update must be com-
pleted.
• The screen to complete the Controller Update
will come up.
Controller Update Screen Part 2
• Touch the
“check”
to com-
plete the
Controller Up-
date.
Warning: Do not power down machine until
the download process is complete.
• The LCD screen will dis-
play the download pro-
gress. Once the LCD dis-
plays 100% complete
this download is com-
plete, your controller has been updated
Controller Update
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