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Appendix C: Remote Firmware Upgrade
This appendix explains how to perform remote upgrade of your WiComm Pro main panel
software using the WiComm Pro Configuration Software. Remote software upgrade is
performed via IP or GPRS.
Prerequisites
• Configuration Software version 1.0.1.7 and later
• WiComm Pro Main Panel version 1.77 and later
• WiComm Pro system with GSM/GPRS or IP
IMPORTANT: Back up all client information (i.e. panel parameters) before performing
a firmware upgrade with an established connection to the WiComm Pro
main panel
Step 1: Verifying the current version of the main panel
In order to later confirm that the upgrade procedure has been successful (step 4), take note
of the current version of your WiComm Pro main panel software.
1. Login to the WiComm Pro Configuration Software program.
2. Select a client.
3. Click Connect to establish connection to the WiComm Pro main panel.
4. Go to the Activities > Testing screen.
5. In the Main Unit tab, click the Test button. The current version of the main panel
appears in the Panel version textbox.