Siemens RF180C Operating Instructions Manual page 46

Maintenance and service
6.2 Firmware update
4. Select the "PLC > Update Firmware" menu command.
5. In the "Firmware file" drop-down list, select the appropriate directory and select either the
6. If required, select the "Activate firmware after download" check box.
7. Click the "Run" button to start the update.
While the RF180C is downloading, this is indicated by alternate flashing of "ERR_1" and
"ERR_2" at approximately 1 Hz. With appropriate parameter settings, an update operation is
also reported with diagnostics (see the section "Diagnostics (Page 49)").
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The "Update Firmware" dialog opens.
file "Cpu_hd.upd" or "Header.upd".
– If this option is enabled, a successful update is followed by a new startup of the
RF180C during which the new firmware is activated (active commands on the
CM/ASM are canceled).
– Otherwise, the RF180C remains in the previous status following the update. The new
firmware is activated the next time the power is cycled.
Operating Instructions, 12/2012, J31069-D0177-U001-A6-7618
RF180C communication module