User Manual
SPNCWB
LECTROSONICS, INC.
14
Firmware Update 
Procedure
Update Procedure
1) It is assumed that the USB drivers and ASPEN con-
trol panel software have been installed. If not, go the the 
web site and download the Control Panel Installer and 
follow the instructions to install the USB driver, GUI and 
Help file.
http://www.lectrosonics.com/aspensupport/index.php/
control-panel-software
2) Launch the Control Panel program. After the panel 
opens, click on Connect->Update Firmware... The 
Update Wizard will open, with instructions on connect-
ing and configuring the processor.
3) On the processor, hold the Firmware Update push-
button switch in with a pen or paper clip and turn on 
the power to the processor. The unit will boot into the 
firmware update mode and the white Alert LED on the 
processor front panel will glow.
Firmware Update 
pushbutton
White Alert LED
4)  Connect the processor to the computer with the 
USB cable.
5) Click on Next in the control panel and another page 
will open, allowing you to select the device to be up-
dated. Highlight the device and click Next to proceed.
6) The next page allows you to select the update file. 
Use the “Browse” button to point at the firmware update 
file and click Next to continue.
Browse button
7) Review the information displayed and click on Start 
Update.
8) Do not disturb the USB cable connection during the 
update process. The firmware update takes up to 15 
minutes to complete. Be sure the computer does not 
go into hibernation or sleep mode during the update 
process.
NOTE: If the procedure is interrupted, see the 
next section on recovery
9) When the update is complete, click Finish to exit the 
Update Wizard. 
10) Cycle the power on the processor to restart using 
the updated firmware.










