M-Series® M5000, Firmware Upgrade
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August 2014
When the IrDA communication is activated, an icon appears on the
lower part of your screen.
The Wireless Link icon in the taskbar is a function of Windows®, not
the Flow Meter Tool.
6. In the Flow Meter Tool, select
IrDA
from the
Communication
Settings
menu. If there are multiple IrDA interfaces, make sure
you select the right one.
UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE
1. Make sure you have downloaded the latest firmware version
from
http://www.badgermeter.com/Industrial/Industrial-
Municipal-Products/Electromagnetic-Flow-Meters/M-5000-Mag-
to your hard drive.
2. From the Flow Meter Tool, click on
Update Flow Meter
firmware
.
3. Click on
Select firmware file…
4. Navigate to the location where you saved the
firmware file.
5. Select the new M5000 firmware file.
6. Click on
Start
.
7. The firmware update will delete all data logging files to free
space on the flash drive for the upload firmware file. You must
confirm the deletion (or interrupt it and download data logs).
8. The
Flow Meter Tool
starts uploading the firmware file to the flow
meter.
