DMTA-10040-01EN, Rev. E, February 2018
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2. Remove the microSD card from the NORTEC 600, and insert it into the SD card
reader on your computer.
3. Make sure to back up any files stored on the NORTEC 600.
Before starting the upgrade, check if your NORTEC 600 instrument storage contains
any files you want to keep, and back them up if necessary. The file storage will be
reset during the upgrading process, and any existing files on your instrument will be
erased.
4. Download the latest software upgrade files from the Olympus website.
The downloaded software upgrade is a ZIP file (.zip) that must be extracted to a
folder on your computer. To do this you can, for example, create a temporary
folder on your desktop.
5. Use your computer file manager or Windows Explorer to copy (CTRL+C) and
paste (CTRL+V) the three software upgrade files onto the microSD card.
The following three files must copied onto your microSD card to enable
successful upgrading:
— Fpgapolar_xxx.bin (where xxx represents the FPGA version)
— Polar_yyy.bin (where yyy represents the FPGA version)
—Upgrade.ini
6. After you have copied all three files onto the microSD card, remove the card from
your computer and insert it into the NORTEC 600.
7. Turn on the NORTEC 600, and connect it to the DC charger.
The DC charger must be connected before starting the upgrade. Otherwise, you
cannot perform the upgrade.
8. Press the ADV SETUP menu key ( ) twice.
9. Press the D key to open the ABOUT menu.
10. Press the C key to select UPGRADE.
Wait for the NORTEC 600 to upgrade.