76 Publication 2711C-UM001C-EN-P - September 2009
Chapter 5 Upgrade Firmware
Prepare the Storage Device
Follow these steps to prepare the storage device to transfer firmware
files.
1. Insert the storage device into a USB host port or an SD card slot
that is on your computer.
2. Open a web browser and access the PanelView Component
technical support website.
3. Locate the new firmware file.
4. Observe the firmware version information that is in the name of
the firmware file and confirm that this is the new, desired
firmware.
5. Download the firmware file to a folder on your computer, then
open the file and unpack the contents of the firmware file to an
SD card or USB flash drive root directory.
Install the Firmware from the Storage Device
Follow these steps to transfer firmware files from a storage device.
1. Open the system information screen to see the firmware version
information for the terminal.
Refer to
View System Information on page 48 for instructions on
how to view the current firmware version.
ATTENTION
Changing the firmware will likely change the behavior of the
terminal. Be aware of the firmware versions for the terminal
versus the new firmware that is on the computer, and be
informed of the expected behavior after the new firmware is
installed on the terminal.