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9.2 Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port
Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on a
VP-1608
unit, do
the following:
1. Connect the
RS-232
9-pin D-sub (F) rear panel port on the
VP-1608
unit to
the null-modem adapter and connect the null-modem adapter with a 9-wire
flat cable to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub (F) COM port on your PC (see section
2. Connect the power on the
VP-1608
unit and switch it ON.
3. Set the underside Flash Program switches (see
), as follows:
Set Flash Program switch 1 to
Program
Set Flash Program switch 2 to
Reset
Set Flash Program switch 2 to
Normal
Figure 13: VP-1608 Underside Flash Program Switches Set for Upgrade
9.3 Upgrading the Firmware
To upgrade the firmware, follow these steps:
1. Double-click the desktop icon: “
Shortcut to
FLIP.EXE
”.
The Splash screen appears as follows: