Loading new version of firmware and new
WebMotion® to XENAX® or to bus module or SMU
The matching software components and hardware
platforms can be found in the release notes.
Update of firmware. After switching to the
Update GUI, "FIRMWARE" can be selected in the
dropdown menu. Then select the <*.mot> file by
clicking on "from file" in the Explorer window. After
installation and switching back to the WebMotion®
interface ("Exit Update GUI") all functions are
Recommended procedure of firmware download:
- Disconnect PLC-connector and bus module cable if
- We recommend using a point-to-point connection
from PC to XENAX®, not via switch.
- After completion of firmware download reset servo
controller with command "RES" (reset) in menu move
- Reload the application into WebMotion® and
download it to servo controller.
Update from WebMotion®. After switching to the
Update GUI, you can select "WEBMOTION" in the
dropdown menu. Then select the <*.mot> file by
clicking on "from file" in the Explorer window. After
installation and switching back to the WebMotion®
interface ("Exit Update GUI") all functions are
Update of Busmodul Firmware
(Only available if a bus module is present).
It is recommended to load the corresponding EDS
(electronic data sheet) file into the PLC. This is
contained in the folder of the firmware.
(Only available if a SMU is present).
Select and download file Safety_Vx.xx.smu
We suggest checking and testing the safety settings
after a safety firmware update.
module.
Firmware
immediately available.
- Save application
possible.
axis / by command line
WebMotion
immediately available.
Protocol
Select and load file (*.flash).
Safety
Update of SMU Firmware
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