Firmware Update; Prerequisites; To Update The Firmware - ABB Fimer PVS980-58 Series Commissioning And Maintenance Manual

Firmware update

WARNING! Obey the safety instructions on page 5. If you ignore the
instructions, physical injury or death, or damage to the equipment can
occur.

Prerequisites

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You need the following items to update the firmware:
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A zip file with the new firmware, for example KMAL0_v1.41.0.0.zip.
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A USB cable (USB to Mini-USB) to connect the PC to the inverter.
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A Windows PC with administrator rights.
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The software upload tool "Drive Loader 2" installed on the PC.
You can request the tool from your local FIMER representative.

To update the firmware

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1. Unzip the new firmware zip file locally on the PC.
2. Power up the inverter.
3. Make sure that the Control panel loads and responds normally.
4. Open the cabinet door that has the start switch and the status LEDs.
5. Backup data from the inverter. This step must be done because any modified
parameter settings, such as option codes, Modbus node ID, and so on, need to be
restored after the SW upload. On the Control panel:
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Open the Main menu.
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Select Backups.
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Select Create backup.
6. Disable the inverter with the Start/Stop switch. On the Control panel:
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Open the Main menu.
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Select Parameters and Complete list.
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Scroll to 189 Inverter control and press Select.
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Return to the start view.
7. Connect the PC to the inverter with a USB cable. The Control panel displays USB
connected when the connection is established.
8. Select one of the following upload methods:
Firmware upload by changing the firmware flash drive
This firmware upgrade method requires preloaded firmware flash drives.
1. Remove the The ZMU-02 flash drive by loosening the screw that is attached to the
flash drive.
2. Insert the new replacement flash drive into the same slot. This upload method requires
that the Control unit does not have electricity.
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