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A termination connector is used in this process. Refer to
construction of this connector.
Master luminaire containing
software version to download
Transfer Procedure
This procedure is used to transfer software versions between luminaires.
Step 1. At last luminaire, install male termination connector into DATA THRU XLR connector.
Step 2. At master luminaire (first in chain) Menu Display, press [Menu].
Step 3. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Fixture appears.
Step 4. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Download appears. Press [Enter].
Step 5. OK? will be displayed. Press [Enter] to accept.
Step 6. Download proceeds. (Download takes 4-5 seconds.) The number of blocks displayed is less
in a luminaire-to-luminaire download than in a PC-to-luminaire download for the same
software version.
Step 7. When download is complete, luminaire automatically recalibrates. When recalibration is
complete, luminaire is ready for operation with its new software version.
Verify software version at luminaire:
Step 1. At Menu Display, press [Menu].
Step 2. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Fixture appears. Press [Enter].
Step 3. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Version appears. Press [Enter].
The first half of the version will be displayed as a date (MM.DD.YY). For example,
03.18.03 (March 18, 2003).
Press [Up] / [Down] arrows to display second half of version. This will be displayed as a
time (HH:MM). For example, 16:00
02. 96 63. 000 1 G
AC PWR
~
DATA IN DATA THRU
AC IN
MENU ENTER
Data Thru
Figure 3-3: Software Transfer Setup
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Luminaire 1
requiring update
AC PWR
~
DATA IN DATA THRU
AC IN
MENU ENTER
Data Thru
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Luminaire 2
requiring update
AC PWR
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DATA IN DATA THRU
AC IN
MENU ENTER
Termination Connector
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