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7.7.4 Install firmware update
With the ifm Vision Assistant the firmware of the device can be updated�
Settings saved in the device get lost by the firmware update� Create a
backup copy of the settings before updating the firmware:
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Export settings before updating the firmware�
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Import settings after updating the firmware�
Firmware updates are available on our website: www�ifm�com
Update the firmware:
1� Click on the button [Update]�
2� Acknowledge message window with [OK]�
> The file selection window is displayed�
3� Select firmware file�
The firmware file has the file extension "�swu"�
4� Click on the button [Open]�
> Firmware update is executed� After successful firmware update the message
"Firmware update successful" is displayed�
The ifm Vision Assistant re-establishes the connection to the device again�
In the event of problems with the firmware update:
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