Simrad NSS evo2 Software Upgrade Instructions
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- Page 1 Simrad Multifunction Displays NSS evo2/3, NSO evo2/3 & GO Software Upgrade Instructions ENGLISH For versions 54.1.85 and above www.simrad-yachting.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents How to check current software version number IMPORTANT: Backup your data Backup waypoints routes and tracks Backup Settings Update procedure Method 1: Updates Live Method 2: Start update by powering on the MFD Method 3: Start Update through the Files menu Check the software version number Contents | Software upgrade instructions... -
Page 3: How To Check Current Software Version Number
How to check current software version number Take a note of your current software version Activate the Home page Select Settings Select About Take a note of the Application version e.g. 52.1..103 How to check current software version number | Software upgrade instructions... -
Page 4: Important: Backup Your Data
IMPORTANT: Backup your data Although your data should not be affected during the update procedure, it is recommended that all your data is backed up before upgrading the software. Your user created data consists of the following; • Waypoints, routes and tracks (Tracks (unique to each MFD). •... -
Page 5: Backup Settings
Select the desired output format then Export Select the destination folder. The default is the media card if inserted. Select OK to continue Rename the backup if required. Press Enter to continue Backup Settings Make sure there is media card inserted. Under the files menu select “Settings database”... - Page 6 Select the destination folder Optionally add a meaningful name. Select Enter IMPORTANT: Backup your data | Software upgrade instructions...
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Page 7: Update Procedure
Update procedure Simrad Multifunction Display (MFD) software can be updated using one of the following methods. • Method 1 “UPDATES LIVE”: Connect the MFD to the internet. The MFD will check if any updates are required for devices on the network. If there is a new version of software avail- able for MFDs or NMEA 2000 devices on the network, the updates can be downloaded and updates applied to MFDs or NMEA 2000 devices across the network. - Page 8 Connect the MFD to the Internet Access the Wireless settings page (HOME>SETTINGS>WIRELESS). Most current models of MFD will have internal wireless. Make sure this is active (by default this is off) Select the menu item “Connect to a wireless hotspot...” or “Not connected” Choose the desired Hotspot Enter the Password (network Key) then select connect If there is a new version of software, the following will be presented.
- Page 9 Download software for the active MFD Select “Download” The Software will begin to download to the media card inserted into the MFD. Progress can be viewed on the transfers Screen. HOME>Files>Transfers. Select Restart to begin the installation process The display will reboot and the software update will install. A progress bar will be displayed. DO NOT TURN OFF THE MFD OR REMOVE THE MEDIA CARD AT THIS TIME ¼...
- Page 10 Download Software for remote MFD’s Select “Go to Updates List” Select “Download” for the MFDs to be updated The software files will start to download Select “Install” to begin installing the software on the remote ¼ Note: You will be prompted to insert a media card (if missing) in to the remote MFD card reader 10 | Update procedure |...
- Page 11 The update file will be transferred to the relevant remote MFD. Select Restart. A message will appear on any remote MFD that is receiving an update. The unit will reboot automatically after 10 seconds or Select “Reboot” The remote display will reboot and the software update will install. A progress bar will be displayed.
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Page 12: Method 2: Start Update By Powering On The Mfd
Method 2: Start update by powering on the MFD Download update file. The latest software for your MFD is available for general download from www.simrad-yachting.com Go to the download page of the product that requires the update Click on the link to download the update file. - Page 13 ¼ Note: There could also be other progress messages appear on screen. Installing update. Please wait... Do not trun o during update, as this may damage your device Once the upgrade is complete, the unit will reboot and start normally to the accept terms and conditions notice.
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Page 14: Method 3: Start Update Through The Files Menu
Method 3: Start Update through the Files menu Use this method if you want to reapply the same version or apply an older version of software to the MFD. Download the software from the website and copy to media card(see “Download update file from the website to a media card”... - Page 15 The MFD will shutdown and then restart Restarting The installation will begin. A progress bar will be displayed. DO NOT TURN OFF OR REMOVE POWER TO THE MFD AT THIS TIME Installing update. Please wait... Do not trun o during update, as this may damage your device Once the upgrade is complete the MFD will start normally.
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Page 16: Check The Software Version Number
Check the software version number After the upgrade check the software version to verify the upgrade has been installed successfully. Activate the Home page Select Settings Select About ¼ Note: For NSO evo2 systems with dual screens, please check the software version is the same on both of the connected screens. - Page 17 www.simrad-yachting.com...
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