
Publication 2711P-UM001B-EN-P
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Transferring files and Upgrading Firmware
Upgrading Firmware from a Computer
This section shows how to use the Firmware Upgrade Wizard to
upgrade firmware in a connected PanelView Plus terminal from a
computer using a serial or Ethernet connection (using RSLinx
Enterprise for supported protocols).
1.
Establish a serial or Ethernet connection to a desktop computer.
The serial connection uses the 2711-NC13 or 2706-NC13 cable or
equivalent.
2.
Start the Firmware Upgrade Wizard and select
Upgrade
firmware on terminal
. Press
Next>
.
3.
Select
Serial connection
to use a direct serial connection,
Ethernet connection
to use a direct Ethernet link, or
Network
connection using RSLinx Enterprise
to perform the upgrade
over a network.
•
After selecting
Serial connection
, select a computer port
(COM1, COM2) from the
Communication port
list to use for
the upgrade and then press
Next>
.
•
After selecting
Ethernet connection
, specify the terminal’s
IP address and select
Next>
.
•
After selecting
Network connection using RSLinx
Enterprise
, press
Next>
. The RSLinx Communication screen
opens. Select a valid PanelView Plus terminal from the list
and press
Next>
.
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