
Appendices
Appendix E - Installing Firmware Updates for the MD-P1 and MD-P1D Power Meter
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Appendix E - Installing Firmware Updates for the MD-P1
and MD-P1D Power Meter
MD-P1 and MD-P1D Power Meter firmware updates are available from DENT
Instruments, typically contained in a Zip file that can be downloaded, unzipped and
installed using ViewPoint. The MD-P1 and MD-P1D Power Meters require ViewPoint
4.07 or later.
Check the DENT Instruments web site for the latest version of firmware:
http://www.dentinstruments.com/downloads_data_logger_power_meter_drivers_softwa
re.html
Downloading and Installing Firmware
1.
Download the Zip file containing the firmware. Extract the Zip file to a folder on the
computer.
2.
Connect the computer to the MD-P1 or MD-P1D Power Meter using the USB port.
See
Installing the ViewPoint Software and Communicating with the MD Model
Power Meter
for additional information.
3.
Select the
Firmware
tab in ViewPoint. Click
Browse
to locate the extracted
firmware files. Click
Update
to start the firmware update. See
Using the ViewPoint
Software
.