Renkforce RF500 Maker Construction Kit - 20 Firmware Update

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20. Firmware Update
ThermwareofthemainPCBisupdatedfrequentlytooptimisethepropertiesofthe3Dprinter.
Thecurrentlyinstalledrmwareversionofyourprinterisbrieydisplayedintheupperdisplaylineafterswitchingontheprinter.
Newversionsofthermwarearecontainedinthedownloadpackage"BUNDEL_Vx_x_x_RENKFORCE_RF500".
Update process
TheprintermustbeconnectedtotheUSBinterfaceofthecomputerandmustnotbeconnectedtoanyothersoftware(for
Repetier-Host,e.g.click"Separate").
UseonlyArduinoversion1.6.5.Thelinksfordownloadcanbefoundbeloworinthedownloadpackage.Therstlinkleads
tothemainpage.Youcanndthedownloadtherein"PREVIOUSRELEASES".Thesecondlinkdownloadstherightversion
asaZIPleandthethirdlinkasEXEleforinstallation.
https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
https://www.arduino.cc/download_handler.php?f=/arduino-1.6.5-r5-windows.zip
https://www.arduino.cc/download_handler.php?f=/arduino-1.6.5-r5-windows.exe
• UnpackthedownloadedArduino
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software.
• Executethele"arduino.exe"(folder"Arduino"anditsversionsubfoldersuntilyoundthele"arduino.exe").
• Inthemenu"Tools"(1),selectoption"Board"(2)andsetthetype"Arduino/GenuinoMegaorMega2560"(3).
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