AMG EVOS - Firmware Update and Verification

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EVOS™ User Guide
MAINTENANCE
FIRMWARE UPDATE
TO UPDATE FIRMWARE:
Download the latest EVOS rmware onto an SD™ card from the AMG 1.
web site.
Turn power OFF.
2.
Insert the SD card into the card slot.3.
PRESS AND HOLD 4. the Firmware Update Button (LEFT)
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while
turning the power ON (see Figure 1).
When the microscope powers on, release the
5. Firmware Update
Button. You will see the rmware version that is on the SD card in the
4th line of the 2nd paragraph (see Figure 2).
Firmware Rev on SD Card: X.XX
Note: If the existing rmware version is the same as the version on the
SD™ card, it is not necessary to update the rmware.
Push the 6. Image Capture Button (RIGHT)
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(see Figure 1) to start the
update.
The screen will display the update progress 7. (see Figure 3).
Note: DO NOT POWER OFF while the rmware is being updated. The
update will take approximately 3 minutes to complete.
TO VERIFY FIRMWARE VERSION:
Turn power OFF.1.
PRESS AND HOLD 2. the Firmware Update Button (LEFT)

while
turning the power ON (see Figure 1).
When the microscope powers on, release the
3. Firmware Update
Button. The screen will display the EVOS model number, hardware
version, and rmware version (see Figure 2).
EVOS Firmware Updater Version 1.01
EVOS Model: AME-I
Hardware Rev: 1.00
Firmware Rev: 1.01
Waiting for SD Card Insertion
Found Card -> Loading rmware
Loaded rmware.bin le
Firmware Rev on SD Card: 1.01
Push Right Button to Start Update
Figure 2
Push Right Button to Start Update
Updating Unit -> DO NOT POWER OFF <-
Chip Erase Starting
Chip Erase Complete - verifying
Erase veried
FPGA Conguration Data being written to ash
Updater Firmware being written to ash
Diag Routine being written to ash
Fonts Bitmap being written to ash
Application Firmware being written to ash
Verifying Firmware
Firmware Veried
Reset Power to complete rmware upgrade
Figure 3
Figure 1
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