User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Document Change Record
- Customer Support
- Who Should Read This Manual
- Related Documents
- Use the IP30
- About the IP30
- Use the Battery
- Attach or Remove the IP30
- Attach or Remove the IP30 from the CN70 or CN70e Mobile Computers
- Attach the IP30 to the CK70 or CK71 Mobile Computers
- Attach the IP30 to the CN3B or CN3F Mobile Computers
- Attach the IP30 to the CN4 Series Mobile Computer
- Attach the IP30 to the CK3 Series Mobile Computer
- Attach the IP30 to the CK61 Series Mobile Computer
- About Pairing the IP30 with the Mobile Computer
- Create and Use RFID Applications
- Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30
- Specifications
Chapter 3 — Upgrade and Troubleshoot the IP30
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Upgrade the IP30 Firmware
This section explains how to upgrade the IP30 firmware using your
mobile computer. There are two ways to upgrade your IP30:
• Use a media card.
• Use SmartSystems.
You need to download the latest upgrade files from the Intermec
website to your desktop PC.
Upgrade the IP30 Firmware Using a Media Card
To upgrade the IP30 firmware, you need:
• a media card. The CN3 uses a miniSD
™
card, the CK61 uses an SD
card, and the 70 Series and CK3 use a microSD
™
card.
• a media card reader (optional).
You can use any file transfer method (ActiveSync, FTP server, and so
on) to copy the upgrade files to your media card. It is recommended
that you use a media card reader.
1 Make sure you have an active USB or Bluetooth connection with
your mobile computer and IP30. For help, see “Attach or Remove
the IP30” on page 8.
2 Download the device upgrade (.cab) file from the Intermec website
to your desktop PC.
3 Load the upgrade (.cab) file onto the media card.
4 Insert the media card into your mobile computer.
5 The upgrade (.cab) file automatically installs onto the IP30.
Upgrade the IP30 Using SmartSystems
You can use the SmartSystems Console to upgrade the firmware on
your IP30. The console is part of SmartSystems Foundation, which is
available from the Intermec website.
1 Make sure you have an active USB or Bluetooth connection with
your mobile computer and IP30. For help, see “Attach or Remove
the IP30” on page 8.