User guide
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OMNIScanner User Guide
Chapter 10 - Updating Scanner Soft-
ware
Downloading Software from the Microtest WWW
Software updates can be easily downloaded from the Microtest World Wide
Web site. If you are connected to the Internet, you can access our web site
by entering http://support.microtest.com in the URL address field.
1. Select the Software Download Index in the Microtest Customer
Support section.
2. Click on Network Management Software, and then click Product
Updates.
3. Select the file you need by clicking on it, and save it to a disk.
4. Extract the .exe file.
Updating OMNIScanner Software from the PC
Note: The update process will erase all
test results stored in memory. Use
ScanLink or MT Crimp for Windows to
upload the results before updating
OMNIScanner’s software.
To update OMNI
Scanner
with the files
you have downloaded from the WWW to
your PC proceed as follows:
1. Connect the DB-9 end of the serial
cable to OMNI
Scanner
’s serial port, and
then connect the DB-9 or DB-25 end of
the serial cable to your PC’s serial port.