Programming the TIMEmate flashmemory
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Follow these steps to program the firmware into the TIMEmate IIIB flash memory.
This is only necessary for a TIMEmate with incorrect or no firmware.
Upgrading a working TIMEmate with newer firmware can be done with the
standard communication software.
Set the DIP switch to ON,ON,ON,OFF.
Connect the RS232 cable to a computer. (see picture below)
With the program flash.exe you can send a timematexx.mhx file to the TIMEmate
flash memory. Select the file with the “Open” button.
The correct COM port must be selected with the button “Set environment”
Click the button “full operation” to start the programming.
The program must finish without an error message.
Set DIP switch 1 ‘program’ to OFF and reset the TIMEmate
the startup screen should now appear.
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TIMEmate
power supply board
RS232 IN
RS232 OUT
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3 TxD
2 RxD
5 Ground
Female 9 pins SUB-D connector
solder side
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