Specifications

210 Firmware Upgrades
FTP and Params.ini
Note
Params.ini must be installed on your FTP server to
upgrade your terminal. The upgrade firmware can be
obtained through the manufacturer’s customer support.
Download is initiated through the Upgrade command button on the Upgrade
properties sheet. Information in the Upgrade properties sheet must be filled out to
ensure a proper download. See “Changing Terminal Properties” in Advanced User
Interface for more details about this properties sheet.
The Upgrade Process
To upgrade:
1. Place params.ini and the new firmware file on your FTP server.
2. Press F2 to invoke the Terminal Properties dialog box.
3. Click on the Upgrade properties sheet tab and enter the appropriate
information.
4. Click on the Upgrade command button.
The bootstrap program uses Server Name, User ID, Password, and Server
Directory from the Upgrade properties sheet to access the FTP server. The
program performs the upgrade, checks for errors, and reboots the terminal.
Note
An upgrade can not be cancelled once it has started.
Save Password
Check this box to save the entered password in the
registry.
Upgrade Click on this command button to initiate the upgrade
procedure. By default the button is disabled an FTP
server selection is made in the Local Firmware
Upgrade area of the dialog box.
Table 35-1 Upgrade Properties Sheet, Continued
Function Description