Software Maintenance
Notes on Reverting to a Previous Software Version
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Notes on Reverting to a Previous Software Version
A copy of the previous (older) system software and databases is stored on the console SD card. If the current (newer)
version of system software/features does not perform properly, the Revert operation gives you the ability to revert to the
previous software version stored in the SD card. No USB devices are required for the revert operation.
During feature activation, which only takes a few minutes, there must be no dispensing
.
Table 1. Activate/Revert Screen Field Descriptions
Field
Description
Current Version
Current version of software (x.xx xxx.x) installed in the console
Available Version
Version of software that can be accessed by the console (Not Available will display if a version of soft-
ware has not been stored).
Current Operation
Status of the console:
Idle (no software is being installed or reverted), or
Activating (a software install is in progress)
Connection Message
Not applicable to a revert or upgrade process.
Disclai
m
er
Lists any
m
essages for the newly activated software.
Click to acknowledge the sys-
te
m
will be stopped [check
box]
Select this check box to agree to start a software install/reversion procedure.
Revert
Starts the actual Revert process.
Note: When you click Revert, a confir
m
ation pro
m
pt displays, letting you know that the syste
m
will restart
(reboot) to do the revert. If the syste
m
is not in use, Touch the
button to continue. The syste
m
reboots and the syste
m
is reverted.
Activate
Starts the actual Activate process.
Note: When you click Activate, a confir
m
ation pro
m
pt displays, letting you know that the syste
m
will
restart (reboot) to do the revert. If the syste
m
is not in use, Touch the
button to continue. The sys-
te
m
reboots and the new syste
m
software is activated.