Rice Lake Legend 480-2A, Technical Manual

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50 480 Legend Series
To download configuration data, connect the PC to the selected port as described in Section 5.2.1. Place the
indicator in configuration mode and use the PC communications software to send the saved configuration data to
the indicator. When transfer is complete, calibrate the indicator as described in Section 4.0.
5.3 Reflash Indicator
The 480/482 flash loader program must be downloaded on the PC being used.
Reflash cable (PN 165379) is required for this process.
5.3.1 480/482 Legend Series Flash Loader
1. Download the 480/482 Legend Series Flash Loader file from the website at:
www.ricelake.com.
2. Save the file to a PC or select open from the pop-up.
3. Double click on the file
Setup480FlashLoader.exe
. An open file box will display.
4. Select
RUN
. The license agreement box will display.
5. Check the box to accept the license. A box will display showing the installation.
6. When installation is complete, select
FINISH
.
5.3.2 480/482 Legend Series Firmware Update
1. Download the latest firmware .hex file to a PC from:
www.ricelake.com
2. Remove the back of the indicator. See Section 2.2 on page 10.
3. Connect the flash cable (PN 165379) between the PC and the indicator by plugging into J14 on the CPU
board.
If there are option cards in place, they will need to be removed to gain access to the CPU board connection.
See Section 2.5 on page 15.
Ensure the cable is plugged in correctly, otherwise the reflash will not work. The indicator display will shut
down when the flash cable is plugged in.
4. Open the
480FlashLoader.exe
program.
5. Select the serial port the 480 is connected to on the PC.
6. Navigate to the .hex file needed to be loaded.
7. Click the
Load
key in the program to start the reflash.
Note
Note