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VIBXPERT II 05.2012
Getting started - Update
Update
The current device software for VIBXPERT can be downloaded from
thePRÜFTECHNIKhomepage*intheInternet.
The update file is compressed in a ZIP archive that first has to be un-
packed after it is downloaded to your PC. It is recommended to load
thesoftwareupdateontothedeviceviaEthernetorUSBbecausethe
serial connection is slower.
Before an update ...
... backup the measurement data in VIBXPERT to the OMNITREND
database.
... connect the VIBXPERT to the mains supply. Otherwise, the up-
date procedure will not start.
• Installthe'VIBXPERTupdatetool'onthePC.Theprogramisavail-
ableonthePRÜFTECHNIKConditionMonitoringCD.
• ConnectVIBXPERTtothenetwork/thePC.
• SwitchonVIBXPERT.
• Startthe'VIBXPERTupdatetool'*onthePCandclickon<Next>
tocallup'Step2':
• Setthe‘Communicationtype’to‘Ethernet’(or'USB').
• EntertheIPaddressoftheVIBXPERT.
• Clickon<Next>:
*http://www.pruftechnik.com
* Alternatively, the VIBXPERT Update
tool can also be started using the 'VIBX-
PERT utility' tool (see p. 6-5ff.)
Attention!