Uploading Software into the Uploaders
The following procedure explains how to upload software into the grey uploader boxes. The software may be downloaded from the Star Trac Support Website (http://support.startrac.com/Software). Click on the Service Provider tab at the top then click on the Latest Product Software link.
The Pro Tread Series display uses a flash memory system to store the software that runs the treadmill. To update the software requires the use of two “uploader” boxes and a PC. (Note: The PC is to upload the software into the uploaders only.)
This section will explain:
Assembling the uploader boxes and connecting the RS232 cable to the PC.
Installing the FISP software onto your PC (FISP software is used to put the Pro Tread software into the uploader boxes).
Installing Pro Tread software into the uploaders for two micro controller types (Mega 103 and Mega 128)
o Primary and Secondary box
Time Required
Parts Required
(2) Uploader kits
Note: There are two styles of uploaders. The newest style (USB) is:
Star Trac part number:
(1) Grey uploader box (1) Data cable
(1) USB cable
The USB style uploaders do not require a battery pack.
**You will need 2 each of
Tools Required
Phillips head screw driver
PC computer with Windows 95 or higher
Software Required (on your PC)
Winzip (or equivalent)
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