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E Series Ethernet Radio – User Manual
Part J – Appendices
Base Station Display Firmware Update
Installation Instructions:
1. Update of the front panel rmware uses the rmware update utility
supplied with the TView+ Management Suite.
2. Start the rmware update utility from the TView+ front panel.
3. In the rmware update utility select device type as “Base Station
Front Panel”
4. Select the le containing the rmware update package using
the “Open Firmware Package” button at the bottom of the main
window. After opening the le the browse window will close and a
description of the rmware package will appear in the main window.
5. Ensure that the base station is powered.
6. Connect the “TView+ cable” to the front or rear system port of the
base station.
7. On the base station front panel depress and hold the “Display
On/Off” button, then momentarily depress the rmware update
switch using a suitable probe before releasing the “Display On/Off”
button. The rmware update switch is located behind the small hole
(not labelled) in the front panel below the “Display On/Off” button.
Note: Display Status LEDs will be lit in this Mode.
8. Initiate the rmware update process using the “Write” button at the
bottom of the main window. Another logging window will appear.
9. The logging window will display the progress of each rmware block
transferred and when complete a success dialogue box appears.
Click OK to close this dialogue box and click “Exit” in the main
window to exit the rmware update utility.
Note: If a mismatch occurs between selected le and device type,
an error message will appear.
10. Re power the base station to enable the new rmware.
Hot Standby Controller Firmware
Update
Installation Instructions:
1. Update of the hot standby rmware uses the rmware update utility
supplied with the TView+ Management Suite.
2. Start the rmware update utility from the TView+ front panel.
3. In the rmware update utility select device type as “Hot Standby
Controller”.
4. Select the le containing the rmware update package using
the “Open Firmware Package” button at the bottom of the main
window. After opening the le the browse window will close and a
description of the rmware package will appear in the main window.
5. Ensure that the hot standby controller is powered.
6. Connect the “TView+ cable” to the front or rear system port of the
hot standby controller. .
7. On the hot standby controller front panel, depress and hold the
“Reset Alarms” button, then momentarily depress the rmware
update switch using a suitable thin probe. Now release the “Reset
Alarms” button. The two LEDs either side of the “Select” switch
should turn green indicating the hot standby controller is in rmware
updating mode.
Note : The rmware update switch is located behind the small hole
(not labelled) in the front panel to left of “Reset Alarm” button.
8. Initiate the rmware update process using the “Write” button at the
bottom of the main window. Another logging window will appear.
9. The logging window will display the progress of each rmware block
transferred and when complete a success dialogue box appears.
Click OK to close this dialogue box and click “Exit” in the main
window to exit the rmware update utility.
Note: If a mismatch occurs between selected le and device type,
an error message will appear.
10. Repower the hot standby controller to enable the new rmware.