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TEMP08 User Guide Version 4.0x Page 21 of 25
6. Software
6.1. Software Change History
Table 3 TEMP08 Software History
Version Date Major Changes from Previous Loads
4.0x 11/26/2014
• Final production version of software
6.2. Upgrading TEMP08 Software
Midon Design strives to continue to add value to the TEMP08 product and, as a
result, we release new features to the TEMP08 software from time to time.
Upgrading TEMP08 is easy. Software updates can be downloaded from our web
pages. In order to upgrade your unit, a PC equipped with Windows XP is
required. If you have access to such a PC, contact Midon Design for more
detailed instructions and special software to do the upgrade. No additional
hardware is required.
7. Trouble-Shooting Problems with TEMP08
The most common problems associated with using TEMP08 are listed in the
following table. If these instructions do not result in better results with your
TEMP08, please feel free to contact Midon Design at
[e-mail]. We would be more than happy to assist you.
Table 4 Common TEMP08 Problems and Resolutions
Problem Possible Causes
I cannot display TEMP08 output on my
PC
Ensure that you are connected with the
proper settings (9600 bps, no parity)
and that you are using a straight-
through, not a null-modem, serial cable
I cannot see what I type on Hyperterm This is normal for Hyperterm versions
that come pre-packaged with
Windows. Upgrade to a commercial
version of Hyperterm or use different
terminal emulator software, such as
Teraterm.