Firmware update of the Remote Control Module
1.
The CAN-interface window provides a toolbar (top line). Clicking onto the U-icon (Update) opens an Module
Selection dialog.
2.
Select RCM-810 and click onto "Continue".
3.
The actual firmware file including version number and date is indicated and can be selected in the line “Firmware”.
The IRIS-Net software package always includes the most up-to-date remote amplifier firmware version. The
corresponding file is located in the directory: \IRIS-Net\Firmware\RCM-810. This path also appears in the line
“Location”. If you want to install a different (preferably newer) firmware version, you have to copy the
corresponding file into this directory first.
4.
Click onto the button “Select Devices...” to open a list of all remote amps connected. Select the amp(s) that you
want to update and click the “OK” button. The list should only show amps that you want to update. No other
amplifier should be connected to the CAN-bus. When performing the firmware upgrade for the first time,
connecting only a single amplifier is recommended to become familiar with the upgrading procedure.
5.
Click onto the button “Select Devices...” to open a list of all remote amps connected. Select the amp(s) that you
want to update and click the “OK” button. The list should only show amps that you want to update. No other
amplifier should be connected to the CAN-bus. When performing the firmware upgrade for the first time,
connecting only a single amplifier is recommended to become familiar with the upgrading procedure. The
addresses of the selected remote amp(s) are shown in the firmware update window on the right side next to the
button “Select Devices...” and in the line “Active Devices”.
6.
Clicking onto “Start Update” starts the upgrade procedure. The single steps of the update are shown in the
“Messages” window. The progress of some parts of the upgrade which take a little longer is indicated through
dots behind the corresponding name. The message “ok” has to appear at the end of each line. The following
example shows how to upgrade the firmware of the remote amplifiers with the addresses 1 and 2 to firmware
version V 1.02.
IRIS-Net
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User Manual
2017.05 | 3.20 | F.01U.119.956