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8.3.8.5
IOLWD Update
The IOLWD update is a firmware update of an IO-Link wireless devices or
of a wireless bridge. I. e., there are 16 different target devices for the
IOLWD update. The IOLWD update runs via the wireless connection of the
respective port. This means, the IOLWD Update tab is only displayed if the
wireless connection of the respective port is established.
Requirements and preparation:
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Changes to settings require operator or admin rights.
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Contact to Hilscher to get the IOLWD update zip file for your device.
Bring the system into safe operating condition
Never carry out a firmware update during operation of the system in which
the wireless connected device is installed. Before each firmware update,
the system must first be shut down properly, or must be brought into a safe
operating state.
Invalid firmware
Loading invalid firmware files could render your device unusable. Only load
firmware files to the device that are valid for this device. Otherwise, you
might be forced to send in your device for repair.
Important:
If you update the firmware of the wireless connected device and you
did not make a backup of the firmware and configuration data, you
cannot restore the state of your device prior to the update, including
the previously used firmware.
IOLWD Update
Proceed as follows:
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Select the wireless IO-Link port in the left column of the netFIELD
Wireless Web Server.
Ø
Open the
IOLWD Update
tab.
Ø
Click
Choose File
.
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A file selection dialog appears.
Ø
Select the firmware update file in this dialog.
Ø
Click
Update
.
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The firmware update is performed. This takes a short while.
NFD-3090-PNS-IOLM\W | Hardware, installation and commissioning
DOC201101UM03EN | Revision 3 | English | 2022-02 | Released | Public
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