Functions
Verify software version
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5. Perform the software upgrade:
a. On the PC, double-click the transfer.exe file to launch the transfer
program.
b. Type the IP address or DNS name of the instrument you are upgrading,
and then press Enter. This starts the software upgrade process.
CAUTION.
To prevent upgrade failure, do not close the transfer.exe window
until the transfer utility asks for another IP address.
When the software upgrade completes, the instrument may reboot.
c. The transfer utility displays done when the software upgrade completes.
When the software upgrade completes, the instrument will reboot.
Figure 64: Sample of transfer.exe window after the upgrade is complete
6. If the instrument did not reboot at the completion of the software upgrade,
remove and then reapply power to the instrument to cause it to reboot.
7. If this is the first time that the instrument is being upgraded to 3.X, a message
will appear stating that the software upgrade requires a second pass. Press
SEL to continue.
8. If you saw the message stating that the upgrade requires a second pass, repeat
steps 3 through 6.
1. Press the CONFIG button on the front panel.
2. Navigate to Utilities > View HW/SW Version.
3. Verify that the software version number matches the version of the
software-upgrade package you installed.
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