X-Rite 890 Operation Manual page 47

The instrument's firmware is upgraded using Interface Cable P/N SE108-70 and
DB Adapter P/N 881-71, both available from X-Rite.
The following items are required to perform a 890 instrument firmware update:
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Computer with an available serial port
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890 instrument with AC adapter
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Update firmware disk
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Interface cable (P/N SE108-70) and DB25 adapter (P/N 881-71)
NOTE: Computer screen savers must be disabled during the update
procedure. Once the update has been started, the old firmware
version is permanently erased.
Step 1 Cabling Connection Procedure
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Insert one end of the interface cable P/N SE108-70 into the I/O port on the
instrument. Modular connector only inserts in one direction.
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Insert the other end of the interface cable into the DB25 Adapter P/N 881-71.
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Attach the DB25 adapter to an available "RS-232" I/O port on the computer.
890 Instrument
Firmware Update
890 Instrument
DB25 Adapter P/N 881-71
A P P E N D I X E
I/O Serial Port
Interface Cable P/N SE108-70
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