pHotoFlex
®
Turb
Firmware update
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Firmware update
General informa-
tion
With the aid of a PC, you can update the firmware of the pHotoFlex
®
Turb to
the latest version.
You can find available firmware update files for your meter on the Internet.
The update program contains:
the newest firmware (meter software)
new or changed method data and programs.
Connecting the
meter to the PC
The following is required for connection to a PC:
a free serial interface (COM or USB port) on your PC
cable or LabStation with cable for connection to PC
– for direct connection of the meter to the PC:
the AK 540/B interface cable (accessory) or
– for connection with the LabStation:
an operable LabStation with null modem cable (accessory, see
section 8.1)
for connection to a USB interface on the PC:
a USB adapter (accessory).
Program installa-
tion
Install the firmware update program on your PC.
Program start
Start the program from the Windows start menu.
Via the language menu you can change the adjusted language.
Firmware update
Proceed as follows:
Prior to starting the update please make sure that the batteries
are fully loaded, or operate the pHotoFlex
®
Turb on the LabSta-
tion or with the power pack. Otherwise there is the risk of the
pHotoFlex
®
Turb crashing during the update.
Under Microsoft Windows 7, administrator rights are required.
1
Connect the pHotoFlex
®
Turb to an interface (COM port) of the PC .
2
Make sure the pHotoFlex
®
Turb is switched on.
3
To start the updating process click the OK button.
4
Then follow the instructions of the program.
The programming process takes approx. 5 minutes. A terminatory
message is displayed after a successful programming process. The
firmware update is now completed.
