Software Update - PerkinElmer VICTOR Nivo User Manual

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Software Update

Important before updating the software
Check the software version that is currently installed on your instrument (see
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the bottom of the browser window). If it is lower than version 4.5.1, you must
first update to version 4.5.1. Please download the 4.5.1 setup and follow the
instructions provided.
The Automatic Export Settings are reset during a software update.
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Therefore, make a note of the settings before updating the software and
restore the settings manually afterwards.
The admin password will be reset during the update (not in Enhanced
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Security mode). Please set the desired password again after the update.
How to update the VICTOR Nivo software
1. Download and unzip the setup package SetupVICTORNivo5-0-X.zip.
2. Copy the setup file SetupVICTORNivo5-0-X.exe to the PC connected to the
VICTOR Nivo.
3. Make sure that the VICTOR Nivo is switched on and connected to the PC (via
LAN or WiFi).
4. Close the user interface (web browser).
5. Double-click the setup file and follow the VICTOR Nivo Setup Wizard.
The update process is started.
Do not switch off or disconnect the VICTOR Nivo while the update is
running.
Wait until the update is complete before proceeding.
6. Clear the cache of your web browser:
a. While in your browser, press Ctrl + Shift + Delete simultaneously to open
b. Select the check boxes Cookies and other site data and Cached images
7. Restart the VICTOR Nivo:
a. Press and hold down the power button on the reader for at least 3 seconds
b. Unplug the power cord until the blue LED light of the power supply turns off.
c. Reconnect the power supply and switch on the reader.
8. Return to the PC and complete the VICTOR Nivo Setup Wizard.
a. Confirm that you have cleared the browser cache and restarted the reader
b. Complete and finish the wizard.
9. Open the VICTOR Nivo software in your browser and sign in. In order to ensure
data security the VICTOR Nivo has to be initialized after each software update.
This is especially important if several updates are performed in succession (e.g.
from 2.5 to the latest version).
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the appropriate window.
and files and click the Clear Data button.
until the light of the button goes out.
(select check boxes).
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