
IC10/20FRLCD
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Bionova
®
IC10/20FRLCD Auto-reader Incubator allows the
update of its firmware (program inside the Incubator that
controls and defines its different features) by using the firmware
update utility Bionova
®
Bioupdate. Bionova
®
Bioupdate connects
to the internet to verify, download, and install, the latest firmware
version available for your incubator. The update process only
lasts a few seconds and is carried out without the loss of any
Incubator's data. Please visit
www.terragene.com.ar/software
to download Bionova
®
Bioupdate.
Update process
Before updating the device, make sure that the Bionova
®
Traceability Software is closed. Power Off the Incubator for five
seconds, afterwards Power On the Incubator and follow the
next steps:
1. Connect the Incubator to your Local Network following the
instructions on
Local Network connection
section. Make sure
your PC is connected to the same network, and that an active
internet connection is available.
2.Run Bionova
®
Bioupdate.
3. Select the Incubator you want to update, check that the IP is
correct. Press the Start button to update.
4.Wait until the software indicates that the update process has
been completed. The Incubator will print an update confirmation
ticket. If it was already up to date, the ticket will not be printed.
Bionova
®
Traceability Software is a proprietary software
designed by Terragene
®
to manage and store the results of Self-
contained biological indicators and Hygiene Monitoring System
Indicatorsin a secure and user-friendly way.
Bionova
®
Traceability Software allows matching the information
of an Indicator result with the sterilizer or washing machine used,
the operator, cycle characteristics, and all relevant information
for allowing each institution achieve reliable documentation
compliance and safe-keeping. All saved information is stored
in a password protected encrypted database to assure its
integrity. Furthermore, all previously saved information can be
reprinted at any time to generate a hard copy of the results.
Visit
www.terragene.com.ar/software
to download the latest
version of Bionova
®
Traceability Software, its User Manual, and
to check its newest features and capabilities.
Bionova
®
Traceability Software
Firmware update
NOTE:
This process must be repeated every time that a
new firmware version is available, this will be informed in
the Terragene
®
S.A. website.
Managing results with Bionova
®
Traceability Software
To use Bionova
®
Traceability Software along with your incubator,
please download the software from our webpage and install it
in a compatible Personal Computer (PC). The PC minimum
requirments are listed in the Traceability Software User Manual.
After the installation is complete, connect your Bionova
®
IC10/20FRLCD via its Ethernet port to a PC following the
instructions on
Local Network connection
section and run
Bionova
®
Traceability Software. When the Incubator is connected
to the Traceability Software succesfully, the Bionova
®
Connection
Indicator will change
from to
.
Please check the Traceability Software's User Manual for more
information about the connection and installation procedure.
Bionova
®
Wilink is a WI-Fi connectivity accessory for Bionova
®
IC10/20FRLCD. Wilink can be used for connecting the Incubator
to a WI-Fi Network directly, so the incubator connects to your
Local Network by WI-Fi instead of using an Ethernet cable.
Please visit
www.terragene.com.ar
to learn more about
Bionova
®
Wilink.
Using Bionova
®
Traceability Software
Bionova
®
Wilink connection
Additional features
NOTE:
When it is necessary to update the LCD Screen
graphical environment, the update process may take up
to 30 minutes. Plan accordingly.