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Upgrading AdderView CATxIP 1000 models
The.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.models.are.upgraded.via.global.connection.
(through.the.IP.network.port)..Upgrades.are.digitally.signed.by.Adder.using.
a.secure.key..This.prevents.unauthorised.or.altered.firmware.images.being.
downloaded.into.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.
To upgrade AdderView CATxIP 1000 models
1. Download.the.latest.firmware.revision.for.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.
from.the.Adder.website.and.decompress.the.download.file..View.the.
decompressed.files.and.make.a.note.of.the.name.and.location.of.the..bin.
file.that.was.part.of.the.download.file.collection..
2. Make.a.global connection.to.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.unit.and.login.
as.the.admin.user..
3. Once.logged.in,.click.the.‘Configure’.button.in.the.top.right.corner.of.the.
window.
4. Click.the.‘Unit.Configuration’.button.
5. Click.the.‘Advanced.Unit.Configuration’.button.
6. Click.the.‘Upgrade.Firmware’.
button..This.dialog.will.be.displayed:
8. Click.the.‘Browse’.button.and.locate.the..bin.upgrade.file.that.you.
downloaded.earlier..Click.the.‘Upload.file’.button..The.AdderView.CATxIP.
1000.will.next.show.the.following.screen:
9.Select.which.portion.of.the.AdderView.CATx.IP.that.you.wish.to.upgrade:
•. Tick.the.’Main’.option.to.upgrade.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.unit.itself...
•. Tick.one.or.more.of.the.CAM.options.to.include.them.in.the.upgrade.
process..
10.. When.ready,.click.the.‘Perform.upgrade’.button..The.upgrade.will.take.
place.and.its.progress.will.be.shown.on.screen.
11.. When.the.upgrade.is.complete,.click.the.link.‘Click.here.to.reboot.the.unit.
into.normal.operation’.

Recovering from a failed upgrade

If.a.problem.is.encountered.while.upgrading.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000,.it.is.
still.possible.to.restart.the.unit.and.attempt.a.new.upgrade.process.
To invoke backup/recovery mode
1. Remove.power,.press.and.hold.the.reset.button.(insert.a.thin.implement.
such.as.a.straightened.paper.clip.into.the.small.hole.next.to.the.IP.
connector).and.then.re-apply.power..Then,.release.the.reset.button
2. Access.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.using.a.web.browser.on.an.IP.connected.
system..When.the.upgrade.page.is.displayed,.follow.the.normal.instructions,.
except.after.step.10,.remove.and.replace.the.power.on.the.unit....
7. Click.OK..The.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.is.now.ready.to.accept.the.upgrade.
files..Open.your.browser.and.log.into.the.AdderView.CATxIP.1000.using.
the.IP.address.that.was.confirmed.in.the.dialog..Once.connected,.the.
AdderView.CATxIP.1000.will.offer.the.following.screen: