MotoSAT Nomad 2, Owner'S Manual

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Whether you chose to upgrade the software via computer or Update
Module, you will be able to take advantage of software improvements as
they happen. Not all upgrades will affect you. Read the “NOMAD Revision
History” next to the latest software version, to see if you would benefit by
loading it. If the changes do not reflect a solution to a problem you are
experiencing, do not load it.
Required Equipment*:
1.
Computer with 9-pin Serial Port.
-or-
Computer that has a USB port available and a USB-to-Serial
Adapter.
2. MotoSAT™ 15-pin to 9-pin Serial Cable (part number 406-D15M-
SER-D9F).
*An automatic Software Module / Upgrade Module (MotoSAT™ Part Number: 252-NOMAD-PM) is available
through MotoSAT™ if these components are not available. This module plugs into the NOMAD serial port to
load software. Customer must pay shipping both ways. Module must be returned otherwise customer will
be billed cost of replacement module.
UPGRADING THE NOMAD VIA COMPUTER:
1. Start a program called Hyperterminal on
your computer to communicate with the
Nomad. It can be found by clicking START
> ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES >
COMMUNICATIONS > HYPERTERMINAL.
2. Name your HyperTerminal Connection
“UPGRADE”.
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