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OEM6 Family Installation and Operation User Manual Rev 7
Chapter 8
NovAtel Firmware and Software
8.3.2
Using the WinLoad Utility
If opening WinLoad for the first time, ensure the file and communications settings are correct.
Open a File to Download
Select File |Open. Navigate to the file to open (
.
Figure 35: WinLoad’s Open Window
When a file is selected, the
filename
appears in the main WinLoad display area and in the title bar
(
Figure 36: Open File in WinLoad
Communications Settings
To set the communications port and baud rate, select Settings | COM Settings. Choose the computer port
to use from the Com Port drop down list and the baud rate from the Download Baudrate drop down list.
Set the baud rate as high as possible (the default of 115200 is preferred if a higher baud rate is not
available).
Figure 37: COM Port Setup
Downloading Firmware
