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4.3 Firmware Update
Firmware upgrades can be accomplished by the user via the USB interface using the software
"Thorlabs DFU Wizard".
NOTE
To install the Thorlabs DFU wizard successfully, you must have Administrator privileges on the
PC, and the instrument must be powered down or disconnected from the USB.
Follow the instructions below to upgrade your instrument:
·
Install the Thorlabs DFU Wizard on your PC.
·
Download the new Firmware file from the Thorlabs web site (
).
·
Switch on your instrument and connect it to a USB port of your PC.
·
Make sure the Update Capability is “enabled” or “enabled once” in the System Prefer-
ences Menu (refer to chapter
)
·
Launch the DFU Wizard from the start menu. Follow the DFU Wizard instructions.
·
During the process a new DFU capable device will be recognized by the PC. Make sure to
install this device properly.
·
If the following error message appears, click "Yes" to retry finding the device and continue
the installation of the new firmware.
NOTE
Do not switch off the instrument or disconnect the USB cable during the firmware download.