About The Firmware Package (Lfp2 File); Short Instructions; Installation Of Ldu2; Upgrading Of The Mmu - Detailed Instructions - Lightware UBEX-MMU-X200 User Manual

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10. Firmware Upgrade 10. Firmware Upgrade
ATTENTION!
The firmware upgrade process has an effect on the configuration and the settings of the
device. For more details, please see the
10.1. About the Firmware Package (LFP2 File)
The firmware files are packed in an LFP2 package. You need only this file to do the upgrade on your device.
▪ The package contains all the necessary components, binary, and other files;
▪ The package also contains each firmware with version number and a list showing the compatible
devices.
10.2. Short Instructions
Step 1. Get the firmware pack and the Lightware Device Updater v2 (LDU2) application.
Step 2. Install the LDU2 application.
Step 3. Establish connection between the computer and the device(s) via Ethernet.
Step 4. Start LDU2 and follow the instructions shown on the screen.
10.3. Installation of LDU2
Minimum System Requirement
RAM: 2 GB
Installation Modes
LDU2 has two installation modes: Normal and Snapshot.
Normal install
Available for Windows and macOS
The installer can update only this instance
Only one updateable instance can exist for all users
ATTENTION!
Using the Normal install as the default value is highly recommended.
ATTENTION!
Please check the firewall settings on the macOS device. LDU2 needs to be added to the
exeptions of the blocked software for the proper operation.

INFO: After the installation the Windows and the macOS application has the same look and functionality.
Installation on Windows OS
Run the installer. If the User Account Control drops a pop-up message click Yes. During the installation you
will be prompted to select the mode of the installation.
Applied F-series endpoint firmware package: v1.5.4 | Applied R-series endpoint firmware package: v1.5.4 | Applied MMU firmware package: v1.3.3 | LDC software: v2.4.2b4
Keeping the Configuration Settings section before the upgrade.
Snapshot install
Available for Windows
Cannot be updated
More than one different version can be installed for each
user
Comparison of install types
series – Matrix Application Mode – User's Manual series – Matrix Application Mode – User's Manual
Installation on macOS
Mount the DMG file with double clicking on it and drag the LDU2 icon over the Applications icon to copy the
program into the Applications folder. If you want to copy the LDU2 into another location just drag the icon
over the desired folder.
10.4. Upgrading of the MMU - Detailed Instructions
The following instructions belong to the UBEX-MMU-X200 Matrix Management Unit only. For the upgrading of
the endpoint devices see the
10.4.1. Establish Connection
Make sure that the computer and the device are connected over Ethernet and the connection is established
between them.
10.4.2. Start the LDU2 Application and Follow the Steps
The Steps of the Upgrade in Quick Summary:
Step 1. Select the firmware package file.
Step 2. Select the unit for upgrading.
Step 3. Check the upgrade parameters.
Step 4. Start the update and wait until it is finished.
Step 5. Wait until the unit reboots with the new firmware.
Discovering the Devices
After launching LDU2 the device discovery an empty window appears. Click on the Search for devices button
to start finding the Lightware devices on the network.
Endpoint Upgrade - Manual Method section.
Device discovery is in progress in LDU2
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