GE iBox Installation And Maintenance Manual page 66

iBox/iBox Kit
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Downloading Code Files
Serial Code You will need the following before you can download a code file into the iBox flash
Download: memory:
Requirements
• Windows PC with HyperTerminal (or equivalent) communication software.
• Code file, in Motorola S-record format, on the PC's hard drive. If the file is
located on a network or floppy drive, the download will be significantly slower.
This file will typically be named either
• WESMAINT cable, for connecting the PC to the iBox WESMAINT port.
Before The serial code download procedure will suspend all iBox operations. Following the
Starting the download, the unit will likely require a configuration download before it becomes
Download operational. Consult your system administrator for access and authorization to
perform system download procedures
In the Application Monitor (the D25A> prompt displays), configuration files can be
downloaded but code files cannot. To download code, the System Monitor (the
D25S> prompt displays) must be running.
Procedure: Use the following procedure to download a code file to the iBox flash memory:
Serial Code
Step
Download
1
2
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Access Application Monitor
Connect WESMAINT serial cable from PC to the iBox's WESMAINT
port
Start your terminal emulation software, and configure it as follows:
Data Rate
Data Bits
Stop Bits
Parity
Flow Control
Connector Settings
994-0047-5.10-4
, or
down.shx salxxxx.shx
Action
9600 bps
8
1
None
XON/XOFF
COM1, COM2, as required
for your computer
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