AMX NXD-700i, Operation/Reference Manual

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Upgrading Modero Firmware
43 NXD-700i & NXT-CA7 7” Modero Touch Panels
system number used in step 7 for the Virtual NetLinx Master (VNM) is entered into the Master
Connection section of the System Settings page.
Step 3: Confirm and Upgrade the firmware via the USB port
Use the CC-USB Type-A to Mini-B 5-wire programming cable ( FG10-5965 ) to provide communication
between the mini-USB Program port on the touch panel and the PC. This method of communication is used to
transfer firmware Kit files and TPD4 touch panel files.
1.
Verify that the direct USB connection (Type-A on the panel to mini-USB on the panel) is configured
properly using the steps outlined in the previous two sections.
2.
After the Communication Verification dialog window verifies active communication between the Virtual
Master and the panel, click the
OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window (FIG. 42) to view the devices
on the Virtual System. The default System value is one .
3.
Right-click on the System entry (FIG. 42) and select
Refresh System
to re-populate the list.
4.
Verify the panel appears in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window. The default Modero panel
value is 0
.
FIG. 41 Virtual NetLinx Master Settings dialog box
If the G4 panel does not appear, refer to the Troubleshooting section on page 127 for
more information.
A mini-USB connection is only detected after it is installed onto an active panel. This
allows the PC to detect the panel and assign an appropriate USB driver.
FIG. 42 NetLinx Workspace window (showing the panel connection via a Virtual NetLinx Master)
Showing the Virtual Master
firmware version and
device number
Showing the current Modero
panel firmware version and
device number
Shows NetLinx Studio
version number