Section 5, DLP-006 ATLAS 550 System Manual
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DLP-006
Perform Steps Below in the Order Listed
1. Connect to the ATLAS 550 using the ETHERNET interface.

If you are not already connected to the unit’s ETHERNET port using Telnet client software, use the

procedure in DLP-003 to connect to the unit.

2. Login to the unit.

Login to the unit using the read-write password (see DLP-002 for details).

3. Go to the SYSTEM UTILITY menu and select the UPDATE FIRMWARE menu; press <Enter>.
4. Select the MODULE SLOT menu and press <Enter>.

Select the appropriate module slot to update. The module slot for the ATLAS 550 system controller

will be module slot 0.

5. Go to the TRANSFER METHOD menu and select TFTP.
6. Enter into TFTP SERVER IP ADDRESS, the IP address of the network TFTP server.
7. Enter into TFTP SERVER FILENAME, the full path name and filename of the update file.
8. From the RESTART SCHEDULE menu, select the time for the module to perform a restart after
completing the update.
RESTART IMMEDIATELY AFTER UPDATE restarts the system immediately after the update is complete.
RESTART AT SPECIFIED DATE AND TIME allows you to select when the updated system will restart. If you

select this option, a new field called RESTART DATE AND TIME displays below the current field. To use

that option, enter the time in 24-hour format (such as 23:00:00 for 11:00 pm). Enter the date in

mm-dd-yyyy format (for example, 09-30-2000).

9. VIEW CURRENT UPDATE STATUS to verify the progress of the current firmware update or to identify any
errors encountered during the download.

Refer to the table on the following page for a detailed description of messages found in this field.

10. Select BEGIN FIRMWARE UPD ATE to start the update. Enter Y to confirm the transfer and to set up the
module to receive the TFTP Upload.