VWR MD 8000 L, Руководство по эксплуатации

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MD 8000 L Firmware update
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16.2 Firmware update for IDP sensors
With the "Firmware Update " program and a PC you can update the firmware
of the IDP
sensor to the newest version.
For firmware updates for the IDP sensors, go to www.vwr.com , or contact your
VWR sales center.
For the update connect the IDP sensor with the MD 8000 L, and the MD 8000 L
with a PC.
For the update via the USB-B interface, the following is required:
 a free USB interface (virtual COM port) on the PC
 the driver for the USB interface (on the enclosed CD-ROM)
 the USB cable (included in the scope of delivery of the MD 8000 L).
After switching the meter off and on you can check whether the sensor has
taken over the new software version (see Y
OU WANT TO KNOW WHICH SOFTWARE
VERSION IS IN THE METER OR
IDP
SENSOR
,
PAGE
87).
1. Install the downloaded firmware update on a PC.
An update folder is created in the Windows start menu.
If an update folder already exists for the sensor (or sensor type), the
new data are displayed there.
2. In the windows start menu, open the update folder and start the firm-
ware update program for the IDP sensor.
3. Connect the IDP sensor with the MD 8000 L meter.
4. Using the USB interface cable, connect the MD 8000 L to a USB inter-
face (virtual COM port) of the PC.
5. Switch on the MD 8000 L.
6. In the firmware update program, start the update process with OK.
7. Follow the instructions of the firmware update program.
During the programming process, a corresponding message and a
progress bar (in %) are displayed.
The programming process takes up to 5 minutes. A terminatory mes-
sage is displayed after a successful programming process. The firm-
ware update is completed.
8. Disconnect the MD 8000 L from the PC.
Meter and sensor are ready for operation again.