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cable will provide power for
the regulator’s processor
during the configuration
process.
5. The configuration program
will update the regulator’s
firmware before installing
the configuration files. To
start the firmware upgrade,
press and hold the reset
button for five seconds and
release.
6. Press any key on the
computer’s keyboard after
releasing the reset button.
This will begin to test and
install the newest version
of the regulator firmware.
7. The batch file window (as
shown in Figure 10) will
upload firmware to the
regulator, and verify the
upload.
8. If the configuration window
indicates that the firmware
has been successfully
loaded and verified, press
and release the regulator’s
reset button.
9. Count to five, then press
any key on the computer’s
keyboard to load the
configuration file for your
battery type.
10. As shown in Figure 11, the program will upload the ASCII commands into
the regulator’s processor. When the new configuration is successfully
loaded into the regulator, the batch file window will indicate “Finished”. Note
that in Figure 11, the computer tried multiple ports before successfully
connecting with the regulator. Disconnecting any unused USB devices from
the computer will minimize these error messages. Press any key to exit the
program.
11. Carefully disconnect the Micro USB connector from the regulator.
Figure 10 — Batch file window. Showing firmware update.
Figure 11 — Batch file window. Showing configuration update.
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