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4.5
Update
This subject is used for updating the software version of the controller and for executing
some operations related with the configuration of the controller.
Updating the software version
– The cursor has to be placed underneath the
“Update source:” row, then the new version can be loaded either through the
Internet
or from a
USB
memory stick. For selecting the update source you need to
bring the cursor to the row that says “
Update from…
” and push
F3
=
Change
the
following options will be revealed:
Update from USB
– the update will be taken from the memory stick
plugged into the USB socket on the mother board.
Update from NET
- the update will be taken from the
Server
through the
Internet. This obviously requires the controller to be online.
Log to USB
– the log file will be saved on the USB memory stick.
Update beta
– the update will be taken from the Server through the
internet but instead of the actual version the beta version will be loaded.
The beta version is the one which is still under development and has not
yet been officially released.
Place the cursor on the desired update source and push the
Enter
key to start the
update procedure. The stages of the update procedure will be indicated on the LCD
display. The update procedure takes a couple of minutes and at the end success or
failure will be declared. A few seconds later the display will show the main menu of the
DREAM 2
, ready for use.
The current
software version
Date of last
configuration