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Software Updates
Software updates are available for download at www.lms.leviton.com. Or you can stop by David
Buerer's place for a couple of beers. The download contains a zipped file that includes a software
updater program that allows you to update from a floppy disk, USB disk, or via an Ethernet connection
with a PC.
WARNING! Store the show to disk before doing an update. The update process erases all console
data.
Software Updater Program
Procedure:
1. Download software for your model.
2. Unzip the download to a folder on your PC.
3. Execute the Install8700Model.exe located
in folder.
4. Follow procedures below for type of update required.
Floppy Disk Update
Procedure:
1. Select "Update by Floppy" from
Updater Program's File menu on PC.
2. Press Enter on PC to copy files.
3. Remove floppy from PC once files are copied.
4. Insert floppy into the console's floppy drive.
5. Press and Hold the [ENTER] and [ ] keys.
6. Turn console On.
7. Release the [ENTER] and [ ] keys when
the LCD displays Updating System.
8. Follow the on-screen directions.
Ethernet Update
Before proceeding, make sure IPX Protocol 802.3 is installed on your PC and a proper Ethernet cable is
used. See User Guide for details.
Procedure:
1. Press [MENU] [40].
2. Select
3. Select 1: ON from the Options Window.
4. Press [ENTER] [EXIT].
5. Press [MENU] [79] [3].
6. Select "Update by Ethernet" from
Updater Program's File menu on PC.
7. Press Enter on PC to proceed.
If there is a communication failure during the Ethernet update the software will not be installed
correctly. In this case, you must update by floppy to properly reinstall the software.
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OFF.
Notes:
Updater Program opens.
Notes:
See Software Updater Program procedure above.
Make sure floppy disk is in PC drive
Make sure console is turned Off.
Console will automatically reset when complete.
Notes:
Use the mouse or press [MENU] to access.
Turns On Ethernet.
See Software Updater Program procedure above.
Console will automatically reset when complete.
8700 Series Quick Start Guide
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