Lenze i55AE155F

11.19 Firmware download
The device rmware is connuously improved by the manufacturer. New rmware versions
contain error correcons, funcon extensions and simplify the handling.
A new rmware is always compable with the older version:
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A device with updated rmware and unchanged parameter sengs shows the same
behaviour as before.
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Parameter sengs must only be adapted if new funcons are used.
11.19.1 Firmware download with »EASY Starter (Firmware loader)«
The »EASY Starter (rmware loader)« is a PC soware which serves to update the rmware of
the inverter.
Precondions
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For the rmware download, we recommend a direct USB connecon to the device. For
this purpose, the USB module and a USB 2.0 cable (A plug on Micro-B plug) are required.
The voltage supply of the control electronics also takes place via the USB connecon.
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The control electronics of the inverter must be supplied with voltage. Either via the USB
connecon or via the external 24-V voltage supply.
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Voltage supply and communicaon must not be interrupted during the rmware down-
load.
Details
Together with the »EASY Starter« engineering tool, the following tools are installed as well:
Tool Brief descripon
»EASY Navigator« Helps you to nd the right tool for your applicaon.
»EASY Package Manager« Enables the automac download and the installaon of les for the engineering tools.
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For this purpose, the »EASY Package Manager« is provided with current les by the manufacturer and enables the
user to install them.
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The les also include new rmware versions for inverters.
»EASY Starter (rmware
loader)«
Enables the update of the rmware for inverters.
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The update can be made by the mechanical engineer or the end user depending on the access protecon set for
the device.
Carry out the rmware download with the »EASY Starter (rmware loader)«:
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Start »EASY Navigator« (All programs à Lenze à EASY Navigator).
2.In the »EASY Navigator«, change to the "Ensuring producvity" engineering phase.
3.Click the »EASY Starter (rmware loader)« icon (see on the le).
4.Follow the instrucons of the »EASY Starter (rmware loader)«.
Notes:
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The rmware download will not take more than 20 seconds. The progress is shown in
the »EASY Starter (rmware loader)«.
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Aer the rmware download, the connecon to the device gets lost for some second and
is then restored again automacally.
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Device sengs are not changed by the rmware download.
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The brand protecon does not get lost by the rmware download.
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The rmware can neither be exported from the device nor be deleted from the device.
If the connecon is aborted during the rmware download, this may have the following con-
sequences:
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The device starts with the old rmware. The rmware download can be restarted.
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The rmware in the device is damaged. Consultaon with the manufacturer is required.
Addional funcons
Firmware download
Firmware download with »EASY Starter (Firmware loader)«
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