Upgrading Firmware Via Netlinx Studio - AMX MCP-106 Instruction Manual

Upgrading Firmware via NetLinx Studio

NOTE: These steps assume that you have already established a connection with the target ControlPad (IP connection is preferred.)
See the Initial Conf iguration section on page 24 for details. You can also use the NetLinx Diagnostics application to upgrade
f irmware, if preferred.
1. In NetLinx Studio. click on the OnLine Tree tab (in the Workspace Bar) to view the devices on the System.
2. In the OnLine Tree tab, click Display and select Refresh System from the context menu. Doing so establishes a new connection
to the System and populates the device tree with devices on that system.
3. After the Communication Verif ication dialog indicates active communication between the PC and the ControlPad, verify the
Master and associated devices (including the Device Controller) are listed in the OnLine Tree.
4. In NetLinx Studio, select Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device (FIG. 35):
NetLinx Studio - Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device
FIG. 35
This option opens the Send to NetLinx Device dialog.
5. Click the Browse button (...) to locate and select the firmware (*.kit) file that will be transferred, in the Browse for Folders
dialog (FIG. 36):
NetLinx Studio - Send to NetLinx Device dialog
FIG. 36
The selected file is indicated in the Files window.
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