doble F6000 - Loading New Firmware Procedure

Loading New Firmware
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The fields and buttons in the Flash Loader display perform these
functions:
File Displays the name of the package file to load.
Status Shows the progress of the last action.
Communication Displays the current settings for communication
between the computer and the F6000 Instrument.
Browse Browses for the location of the package file to load.
Verify Verifies that the current firmware version is
compatible with the selected package file.
Program Downloads the selected package file to the
F6000 Instrument.
Change Changes the communication settings.
Close Closes the Flash Loader and aborts any actions
in progress.
Loading New Firmware
Firmware is supplied on a 3.5" disk and is loaded from a computer via an
RS-232 serial connection. Update the F6000 firmware as follows:
1. Click Tools|F6000 Flash Loader.
2. Click Browse and locate the package file to be loaded.
The release notice contains the name and location of the package
file. The name of the package file appears in the File field.
3. Click Verify to confirm that the current firmware version is
compatible with the selected package file (refer to the Note below).
The Status field of the Flash Loader displays the progress of the
verification in percent complete format. When complete, the Status
field displays Idle.
4. Click Program to update the firmware with the selected package file.
If necessary, click Change to modify the settings for communication
between the computer and the F6000 Instrument.
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Check the Marketing Release Notice to ensure that the firmware
enables all required options and enhancements, and is compatible with
the installed version of ProTesT.