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1.
Click on the Start button and select Programs.
2.
Find the Folsom Research folder and select MatrixPRO Flash File Loader.
Verifying Communications between the Computer and MatrixPRO Unit
1.
In the loader program, click in the Black Terminal Window area.
2.
If communications is established, pressing the ENTER key on the keyboard will result in the terminal window
displaying various messages and finally with the system prompt "#" displayed. If nothing occurs when
ENTER key is pressed, it is possible that serial port communication was not established. If this is true, click
on the RS232 Config Menu and select the COM Port the unit is connected to. In the CONFIG SERIAL
submenu and verify the following:
ECHO
= ON
BAUD RATE = 57.6K
DATA BIT
= 8
STOP BIT
= 1
PARITY
= NONE
HANDSHAKING = ON
If any of the communication parameters are changed within the loader, it is recommended that the MatrixPRO unit be
powered cycled and the verification process started over.
Uploading Files to the MatrixPRO Unit
1.
Once communications have been established and verified, click on the "Open script file to read and upload"
button.
2.
Select "Complete Load.sld" and click OPEN.
3.
After several minutes, the loader utility will display several messages. Press OK for each message that
appears. After several minutes, the loader utility will inform the user that the process is complete.
4.
Once this is done, you must power down the MatrixPRO unit and turn it back on for the software to take
effect. You can also close the loader utility at this time.
5.
Verify the new software is in the system by looking for the version numbers in the MP Control GUI.
6.
Once you have verified the version number, it is recommended that a factory reset be performed. This is
done by going MP Control GUI and clicking on the Factory Reset button.
Manual # 26-0301000-00 / Revision C
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