Philips VARI-Lite VL4000, User Manual

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Step 7. Click on
bin
file for luminaire to be updated (for example,
SVL_080812.bin)
as
highlighted in Figure 3-11 .
Figure 3-11: bin File Selection
Step 8. As indicated in Figure 3-11 , click on
Update Devices
to start upload.
a. During upload, PEGASUS and luminaire screens will display a progress bar showing
upload status.
b. Once progress bar shows completed on computer screen, wait approximately one minute
before moving to next step. Note, The progress bar on luminaire LCD display may
continue for a short time after computer progress bar shows completed.
c. Once the firmware upload is complete, the VARI
❋
LITE luminaire(s) will automatically
recalibrate.
Step 9. Close PEGASUS Software using
Close
button at bottom of program screen.
Note: You can confirm the software version in the luminaire menu.
Transferring Software From Luminaire to Luminaire
It is possible to transfer specific software versions between luminaires. As in the case of installing new
software versions, multiple luminaires can be programmed at the same time if they are data linked
together (refer to
“Connecting Data and Power” on page 24 ), however a maximum of 32 luminaires
can be updated at once.
Hardware Requirements
Data cables used in this process must have two twisted pairs and a shield. It is also recommended that
cables meet all other USITT DMX specification requirements. Refer to
“Data Cables” on page 15 .
Progress Bar
NOTE: Select High Speed
option when uploading to
16 or less luminaires.