Expert Power Control NET 24x
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Expert Power Control NET 24x
5. Features
5.2 Firmware update
In order to update the firmware the program
GBL_Conf.exe
and
the latest firmware are needed.
Activate bootlaoder mode of
EPC NET 24x
(
see 5.1
) and run
the program
GBL_Conf.exe
. On the left side of the program
window all
EPC NET 24x
that are in the network are listed.
Select the one, that should be updated, click on
Program De-
vice→Firmware Update
and determine the location of the new
firmware.
To activate the new firmware, you have to disable the bootloader
mode of
EPC NET 24x
.
5.1 Bootloader mode
To activate the bootloader mode of
EPC NET 24x
the buttons
“select”
and
“ok”
at the front must be pushed for three seconds.
In bootloader mode it is possible to disable the password protec-
tion, to update the firmware and to restore the default settings by
running the program
GBL_Conf.exe
.
The bootloader mode of
EPC NET 24x
is indicated by
“BOOT-
LDR”
appended to the device name in the program window of
GBL_Conf.exe
and by the alternately red and green blinking
status led.
During bootloader mode an alteration of the switching state of a
Power Port is not possible.