KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Flash Memory Upgrade
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8.8 Displaying Unit Characteristics
Switching on and/or resetting
the
VP-1608
unit, momentarily displays the
following characteristics on the front panel (as
x
The number included in the product name (for example,
1608
)
x
The firmware version number
Figure 12: VP-1608 Unit Characteristics
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Flash Memory Upgrade
The
VP-1608
firmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you
upgrade to the latest Kramer firmware version in minutes! The process
involves:
x
Downloading from the Internet (see section
x
Connecting the PC to the RS-232 port (see section
x
Upgrading the firmware (see section
9.1 Downloading from the Internet
To download the up-to-date file from the Internet:
1. Go to our Web site at
http://www.kramerelectronics.com
file: “
FLIP_VP1608.zip
” from the Technical Support section.
2. Extract the file: “
FLIP_VP1608.zip
” to a folder (for example, C:\Program
Files\Kramer Flash).
3. Create a shortcut on your desktop to the file: “
FLIP.EXE
”.
1 To the Current Status (see section