Upgrading The Software; Checking The Current Software Version - Fostex LM16 Owner's Manual

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Model LM16 [Upgrading the software]

Upgrading the software

Checking the current software version

You can check the current software version
by the following procedure.
(1)
Turn off the power of the unit.
(2)
Disconnect the CAT-5 cable that connects
the main and control units.
You only have to disconnect either end
of the cable.
(3)
Turn on the power of the unit.
(4)
After ten or more seconds from turning on
the power, connect the CAT-5 cable again.
After the communication between the
main and control units is made, the
version information of the main unit is
shown. The [PEAK] indicators for the
input channels on the control (mixer) unit
shows the date, while the level meters
shows the version number (see the next
section for details about how to show
these information). While the current
software version is shown, the indicator
for the [STOP] key flashes.
<Memo>: By pressing the [
version information of the control unit
is shown. Pressing the [
turns to show the version information
of the main unit. If you do not press
the [
] or [
five seconds after the version informa-
tion appears, the LM16 automatically
stops showing the version information.
While you keep pressing the [
[
] switch, the LM16 keeps showing
the version information.
[
] switch
While the version information of the
main unit is shown, the [PHANTOM 1-
8] indicator lights. While the version
information of the control unit is
shown, the [PHANTOM 9-16] indicator
lights.
(5)
To dismiss version information manually,
press the [STOP] key.
] switch, the
] switch re-
] switch for more than
] or
[
] switch
• Showing date information
Data information of the version is shown using
the [PEAK] indicators for the input channels.
PEAK indicator
Data information (year, month, day) is shown
in four-digit hexadecimal. The following shows
the examples of how to show the "14 March
2009".
0
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Lighting peak indicators on input channels
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Number
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
• Showing version information
The software version information is shown us-
ing the level indicators.
V 1 . 2 3
This digit is shown
by using the peak
indicators for the L
and R channels.
36
PEAK indicator
Date
3
1
4
BCD
BCD
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
This digit is shown
This digit is shown
by using the level
by using the level
meter for the R
meter for the L
channel.
channel.

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