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10. Updating your Gauge
As part of our policy of ongoing development and product
improvement Cygnus may issue firmware updates for your model
of gauge. The firmware on the gauge can be easily updated by
the user using update software downloaded from the Cygnus
website.
Before updating your gauge note the model and serial number of
the gauge (see Turning the Gauge On on page Error! Bookmark
not defined.). You can then check on the Cygnus website if your
gauge has the latest firmware version, and if not proceed to
download the update software.
You can check for the latest gauge firmware on the Cygnus
website [ http://www.cygnus-instruments.com
]. Navigate to
Support -> Downloads -> Technical Software and look for a
PDF document called ‘M5 Surface Gauge Firmware Version Info’
view this document to find the latest version for your gauge along
with any changes made. Note you will need to create an account
to access this section of the website.
Update Software
To update a gauge you must first download and install the ‘Cygnus
M5 Surface Gauge Updater’ software. This is available from the
Cygnus website in the Support -> Downloads -> Technical
Software section. There is a PDF document with instructions
available.
Gauge Firmware Files
You must download the appropriate Gauge Firmware file for the
model of gauge, there are three to choose from; Cygnus 2/2
+
,
Cygnus 4/4
+
or Cygnus 6
+
PRO.
Once downloaded the gauge can be easily updates via the USB
cable connecting the gauge to the computer. The whole process
takes about 2 minutes. There is a PDF document with detailed
instructions available on the website.
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