User manual

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Update Firmware
Firmware Update
Chapter 10
LanExpert Firmware Update Instructions
(Definition: XX = latest available version)
0. Before starting the LanExpert firmware update procedure, ensure
that the LanExpert is fully charged, or is powered using the AC
adapter. Also, that the LanExpert console application is downloaded
and installed onto your computer. If not, download the app from Psiber‘s
web site and install.
1. Create a LanExpertFW directory on your hard drive. Save the
Update_1_XX.zip file into the LanExpertFW directory. Extract the
Update_1_XXa.lanexpert and Update_1_XXb.lanexpert file to the
LanExpertFW directory. The directory should contain three files;
Update_1_XXa.lanexpert, Update_1_XXb.lanexpert and Update_1_XX.zip.
2. Turn on the LanExpert and select factory default (for DHCP
networks) or select Profile 2 and assign the LanExpert a static IP
address.
3. Connect the LanExpert to your network and press Analyze
Network. After establishing a connection, press the down arrow to view
the IP address.
4. Open the LanExpert Console Application from your computer.
5. Enter the LanExpert IP address into the Console Application.
6. Press Connect. Make sure the Connection Status reads “Connected”
and the LanExpert Response displays the current firmware version.
7. Select the Update Firmware tab on the Console Application.
8. Select the Browse button on the Console Application.
9. Search for Update_1_XXa.lanexpert in the LanExpertFW directory on
your hard drive.
10. Once selected, press Start to update your LanExpert.
11. Once the LanExpert Console application displays Complete, turn
off the LanExpert.
12. Turn the LanExpert back on.
13. Verify that the firmware version displayed in the Welcome Screen is
1.XX. Select Setup>Build Info to see the firmware version is the same.
14. Press Analyze Network. After establishing a connection, press the
down arrow to view the IP address.
15. Enter the LanExpert IP address into the Console Application.
16. Press Connect. Make sure the Connection Status reads “Connected”
and the LanExpert Response displays the current firmware version.
17. Select the Update Firmware tab on the Console Application.
18. Select the Browse button on the Console Application.
19. Search for Update_1_XXb.lanexpert in the LanExpertFW directory on
your hard drive. (Note: the LanExpert must have firmware version
1.33 or higher before part b can be uploaded)
20. Once selected, press Start to update your LanExpert.
21. Once the LanExpert Console application displays Complete, turn
off the LanExpert.