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Software Updates
Periodically, Life Technologies adds functionality and other improvements to the
EVOS
®
user interface. We recommend keeping your EVOS
®
XL Core Imaging
System up to date with the latest software. If you have any questions about
software updates, contact your local EVOS
®
distributor. If you do not have your
distributor information, contact Technical Support (page 36).
Download software
update
Software updates are available from the EVOS
XL Core Imaging System product
page at
www.lifetechnologies.com/evosxlcore.
Download the update directly to the top level of a USB flash drive with at least
30 MB available. Do not open or rename the file on your computer; EVOS
®
XL
Core Imaging System will verify and install it during the update process.
Download the current user guide for the EVOS
®
XL Core Imaging System from
our website. The updated user guide covers the new software functionality when
features are added.
Alternatively, you can get the latest software and documentation updates from
your local EVOS
®
distributor or by contacting Technical Support (page 36).
Install software
update
1.
Plug the USB flash drive into either one of the USB
ports located on the LCD back (right side).
2. Click the Settings button to display the Settings
popup.
3. Click the Update button near the bottom of the
Settings popup and follow the onscreen
instructions.
IMPORTANT! Do not power off, unplug the USB flash drive, or
add/remove any devices during the update.
4. When update is done, reboot the system by powering it off and on.
5. Click the About button to confirm you are running the current software
version.