Barco ClickShare, Service Manual

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9. Software updating
5. Browse to the new software version and click Open to start the upload.
Note: This should be an ipk fi le. You might have to unzip the fi le downloaded from Barco’s website.
Note: Updating the software to the Base Unit and installing it can take several minutes. Progress can be followed on the
meeting room display.
The Base Unit software is updated.
It is advised to pair all Buttons in the meeting room to the Base Unit after a software update has been done.
For more information on pairing the Buttons, refer to "Buttons software update", page 92.
To update the Base Unit software by copying the software on a USB stick
1. Download the latest version of the software from Barco’s website, , www.barco.com/clickshare . Click on Visit the ClickShare
product page and go to tab Downloads
2. Unzip the fi le and copy the ipk fi le to a USB stick.
3. Rename the fi le to
clickshare_firmware.ipk
.
Renaming is necessary as the software will look for that speci fi c fi lename on the device.
4. Insert the USB stick into the USB port at the front of the Base Unit.
5. Follow the instructions on the meeting room screen.
6. When the on-screen message indicates that the process is fi nished, remove the USB stick.
The Base Unit shuts down.
9.3 Emergency recovery procedure via software recovery stick
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This procedure may only be executed by an authorized customer service center (Barco and dis-
tributor)
For this procedure, a ClickShare software recovery stick is required. You can obtain the stick via the Barco
Service kit number R768101K.
To update the Base Unit software via the software recovery stick
Follow this procedure in case the current software of the Base Unit is corrupted. The software will be fully erased and the Base Unit
will be re-installed.
1. Connect a keyboard to one of the USB ports at the back of the Base Unit.
2. Connect a monitor to one of the video outputs of the Base Unit.
3. Insert the software recovery stick in the front USB port of the Base Unit.
4. Set the rocker switch to “I”.
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