Specifications

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WARNING: Disconnect primary power prior to servicing.
Section 5 Maintenance and Alignments
Platinum VAX-C Series
5.13 Updating VAX-C Software
The latest revision of VAX-C software is available at the Harris Broadcast Customer
Portal web site.
NOTE:
The transmitter will go off-air during software updates.
NOTE:
If changing modulation type, enter a new ’feature key’ before programming.
NOTE:
Should this procedure result in a crashed or incomplete software download/
update, refer to 5.14 on page 5-48, ’Bootloader Recovery Procedure’.
When the software file is located and saved on your computer, use the following
instructions to load the software into the VAX-C.
STEP 1 Connect to the front ethernet connector of the VAX-C. The front
connector IP address is static 192.168.117.88.
NOTE:
Instructions for connecting directly to the VAX-C front Ethernet connector is
given in Section 5.12.4, Connection Via Front Ethernet Connector, on page -34.
STEP 2 When connected the VAX-C login screen, shown in Figure 5-14, will
appear. The default username is ’admin’ and the password is: admin.
Logging in to the VAX-C must be done prior to loading software.