Upgrading MVP Firmware
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MVP-8400i 8.4" Modero® ViewPoint® Touch Panel with Intercom
2. After the panel powers-up, press and hold the two lower buttons on both sides of the display for
3 seconds to continue with the setup process and proceed to the Setup page.
3. Press the Batteries button to open the Batteries page (FIG. 39).
Step 2: Upgrade the Docking Station firmware via USB
1. Complete the procedures outlined in the Step 1: Configure the panel for a USB Connection Type section on page 34.
2. Prepare NetLinx Studio for communication to the panel via a Virtual Master by following the procedures outlined
in the Step 2: Prepare Studio for communication via the USB port section on page 34.
3. After the Communication Verification dialog window verifies active communication between the Virtual Master
and the panel, click the OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window to view the devices on the Virtual System. The
default System value is one.
4. Right-click on the System entry and select Refresh System to re-populate the list. Verify the panel appears in the
OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window.
The default Modero panel value is 10001.
5. Locate the latest firmware file from the www.amx.com > Tech Center > Downloadable Files > Firmware Files >
Modero Panels firmware (MVP Docking Stations: MVP-TDS/WDS) 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 Docking Station Kit file to a known location.
FIG. 38 Location of Firmware version information within NetLinx Studio
FIG. 39 Batteries page
TDS/WDS
(station version)
Target Panel Device #
NetLinx Studio Online Tree tab
Accessory’s corresponding firmware page
Displays the current
docking station firmware version
The docking station firmware is shown on the right of the Batteries page.
Verify you have downloaded the latest fi rmware file from www.amx.com and then
save the Kit file to your computer.