Upgrading MVP Firmware
The
Download the latest firmware file from www.amx.com and then save the Kit file to your computer. Note that each kit file is intended for download to its corresponding panel.
5.If the panel firmware version is not the latest available; locate the latest firmware file from the www.amx.com > Tech Center > Downloadable Files > Firmware Files > Modero Panels section of the website.
6.Click on the desired Kit file link and after you’ve accepted the Licensing Agreement, verify you have downloaded the Modero Kit file to a known location.
7.Select Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device from the Main menu to open the Send to NetLinx Device dialog (B in FIG. 38). Verify the panel’s System and Device number values match those values listed within the System folder in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window (A in FIG. 38).
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FIG. 38 Using USB for a Virtual Master transfer
8.Select the panel’s Kit file from the Files section.
9.Enter the Device value associated with the panel and the System number associated with the Master (listed in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window). The Port field is
10.Click the Reboot Device checkbox. This causes the touch panel to reboot after the firmware update process is complete. The reboot of the panel can take up 30 seconds after the firmware process has finished.
11.Click Send to begin the transfer. The file transfer progress is indicated on the
12.As the panel is rebooting, temporarily unplug the USB connector on the panel until the panel has completely restarted.
13.Once the first panel page has been displayed, reconnect the USB connector to the panel.
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15.Confirm the panel has been properly updated to the correct firmware version.
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