Appendix: firmware update, Firmware update – Xylem Lab 860 User Manual
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Appendix: Firmware update
General information
With the Update_Labxxx_MxxxP program and a PC you can update
the firmware of the Lab 860 to the newest version.
For the update you can connect the meter to a PC via the USB or
RS232 interface.
For the update via the USB interface, the following is required:
z a free USB interface (virtual COM port) on your PC
z the driver for the USB interface
(installation see page 41)
z the Z875 USB cable (included in the scope of delivery of the
Lab 860).
For the update via the RS232 interface, the following is required:
z a free RS232 interface on your PC
z the RS232 cable, Z390.
Program installation
With the installation program,
"Install_Update_Labxxx_MxxxP_Vx_yy_English.exe", install the
firmware update program on your PC.
Program start
Start the "Update_Labxxx_MxxxP" program from the Windows start
menu.
You can change the language via the language menu.
Firmware update
Proceed as follows:
1
Connect the Lab 860 to a USB interface (virtual COM port) of
the PC with the aid of the USB interface cable Z875.
or
Connect the Lab 860 to a serial interface (COM port) of the PC
with the aid of the interface cable Z390.
2
Make sure the Lab 860 is switched on.
3
To start the update process click the OK button.
The program automatically recognizes the used interface.