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Appendix: firmware update, Firmware update – Xylem Lab 960 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 960 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 47)

z the USB cable Z875 (included in the scope of delivery of the

Lab 960).

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

Install the firmware update program on your PC with the
"Install_Update_Labxxx_MxxxP_Vx_yy_English.exe" installation
program.

Program start

Start the "Update_Labxxx_MxxxP" program from the Windows start
menu. The selected interface is displayed on the left side of the status
bar at the lower edge of the window.

You can change the language via the language menu.

Firmware update

Proceed as follows:

1

Using the USB interface cable Z875, connect the Lab 960 to an
USB interface (virtual COM port) of the PC.
or
Using the Z390 interface cable, connect the Lab 960 to the
serial interface (COM port) of the PC.

2

Make sure the Lab 960 is switched on.

3

To start the update process click the OK button.
The program automatically recognizes the used interface.