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3. Press the "Firmware Update" softkey.
The "Firmware Update" dialog box is displayed.
4. Enter the drive name and directory via the keypad.
Example:
The installation files are stored on a memory stick in the
Update
direc-
tory. After you insert the memory stick, it will be detected as drive
D:
. Therefore,
the required path specification is
D:\UPDATE
.
5. If you install via LAN using the Remote Desktop application, enter the drive name
and directory or press the "Browse" button to locate the directory:
a) In the displayed dialog box, select the drive.
b) On the selected drive, select the folder that contains the installation file (*.exe).
c) Press the "Select" button to confirm your selection and go back to the "Firm-
ware Update" dialog box.
6. Press "Execute"
The installation program will guide you through the installation.
7. After the firmware update, the "UNCAL" status display indicates the necessity of a
self alignment. Perform a self alignment (for details refer to
forming a Self Alignment and a Self Test"
Remote command:
SYST:FIRM:UPD 'D:\FW_UPDATE'
Performing a remote installation from a Windows PC
This method requires a LAN connection from the instrument to a Windows PC (see
Chapter 11.2.6.1, "Connecting the Instrument to the Network"
1. Run the
Setup.exe
file on your PC.
2. Select "Remote Installation" and click the "Next" button.
3. Select the packages you want to install and click the "Next" button.
4. Your LAN subnet is scanned and all found instruments are listed.
Note:
The setup procedure communicates with the instrument via LAN, which
means the file must pass the firewall. Therefore, add the
Setup.exe
file to your
firewall rules, then restart the scan by clicking "Rescan".
5. Select the instruments you want to update. You can select up to 5 instruments to
update at the same time.
Note:
All instruments in your LAN structure are included in the list. Make sure you
select the correct instruments!
To display further options, click the "Options" button.
6. Start installation by clicking "Install".
7. Confirm that you want to reboot the instrument in order to activate the firmware
update. The instrument restarts automatically.
Firmware Update and Installation of Firmware Options