Installation 4-36  
AC30V Variable Speed Drive 
Firmware Update 
UPDATING THE DRIVE FIRMWARE 
Prepare SD card 
Copy the new firmware to an SD card, ensure the file is named firmware.30x 
New firmware is available at www.parker.com/ssd/pdq or can be copied from the Parker Drive Quicktool  “Drive Maintenance” task. 
 
Perform the upgrade 
CAUTION: DO NOT REMOVE POWER FROM THE DRIVE DURING THE FIRMWARE UPDATE. 
Insert the SD in the Drive’s SD slot. Replace the GKP if necessary. The ”Update Firmware” will now be 
visible in the main menu. 
 
Once you select the “Update Firmware” menu you must edit (1002) Update Firmware to start the 
update, change the value from FALSE to TRUE. 
The Drive will restart with the setup wizard once the process is complete.