KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Flash Memory Upgrade
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6 Flash Memory Upgrade
The
VS-201YC
firmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you
upgrade
1
to the latest Kramer firmware version in minutes! The process
involves:
Downloading from the Internet (see section 6.1)
Connecting the PC to the RS-232 port (see section 6.2)
Upgrading Firmware (see section 6.3)
6.1 Downloading from the Internet
You can download the up-to-date file
2
from the Internet. To do so:
1. Go to our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com and download the
file: “
FLIP_VS201YC.zip
” from the Technical Support section.
2. Extract the file: “
FLIP_VS201YC.zip
” to a folder (for example, C:\Program
Files\Kramer Flash).
3. Create a shortcut on your desktop to the file: “
FLIP.EXE
”.
6.2 Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port
Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on a
VS-201YC
unit, do
the following:
1. Connect the RS-232
DB9 rear panel port on the
VS-201YC
unit to the
Null-modem adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a 9-wire
flat cable to the RS-232 DB9 COM port on your PC (see section 5.1).
2. On the underside panel, slide the PROGRAM switch to the right to ON.
3. Connect the power on the
VS-201YC
unit.
1 Upgrade should be carried out by skilled technical personnel. Failure to upgrade correctly will result in the malfunction of
the machine
2 The files indicated in this section are given as an example only. These file names are liable to change from time to time
