Firmware Update - Xylem SL Analytics Lab 865 Operating Manual

Lab 865
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Firmware update

Available firmware updates are provided on the Internet.
With the firmware update program and a PC you can update the firmware of the
Lab 865 to the newest version.
For the update you have to connect the meter to a PC.
For the update via the USB interface, the following is required:
 a free USB interface (virtual COM port) on the PC
 the driver for the USB interface (on the enclosed CD-ROM)
 the USB cable (included in the scope of delivery of the Lab 865).
1. Install the downloaded firmware update on a PC.
An update folder is created in the Windows start menu.
If an update folder already exists for the meter (or meter type), the new
data is displayed there.
2. In the windows start menu, open the update folder and start the firmware
update program.
3. Using the USB interface cable, connect the Lab 865 to a USB interface
(virtual COM port) of the PC.
4. Switch on the Lab 865.
5. In the firmware update program, start the update process with OK.
6. Follow the instructions of the firmware update program.
During the programming process, a corresponding message and a
progress bar (in %) are displayed.
The programming process takes approx. three minutes. A terminatory
message is displayed after a successful programming process. The
firmware update is completed.
7. Disconnect the Lab 865 from the PC.
The Lab 865 is ready for operation again.
After switching the meter off and on you can check whether the meter has taken
over the new software version (see Y
VERSION IS IN THE METER
OU WANT TO KNOW WHICH SOFTWARE
, 57).
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