Alpha Technologies FXM2000 Specifications download pdf (Page 70)

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7. Maintenance

7.1 Updating the Software

The Alpha FXM’s ﬁrmware can be reinstalled or updated to the latest version with this procedure.

If your Alpha FXM is provided with the factory-installed FXM communication module, the ﬁrmware upgrade can

be done via an intranet or internet connection.

You will need the following items:

• RS-232 connection cable to the Alpha FXM.

• uBug12 software must be installed. It is available for download at www.alpha.ca\downloads.

• Alpha’s ﬁrmware must be installed. It can be accessed with your computer and downloaded at www.alpha.

ca\downloads.

7.1.1 Procedure

1. Switch off the Alpha FXM.

2. Connect the RS-232 cable if it is not already connected.

3. While pressing and holding the SELECT button, switch on the battery circuit breaker. The LCD panel shows

“Alph a XP ISP”.

Alpha XP ISP

V0.0.0.1

4. Start uBug12.

5. Type (all lower case) con(1 space)1(or the number of the computer’s comm port you are using) and press

ENTER. The screen shows “connected” when the connection is established.

1: Enter the Com Port.

2: Screen shows “Connected”.

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