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Step 2: upgrade the nxa-base/b firmware via usb – AMX Modero NXT-1200V User Manual

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Upgrading Modero Firmware

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NXD/T-1200V 12" Modero® Video Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel

2.

Press the grey Front Setup Access button for 3 seconds to open the Setup page.

3.

Press the Battery Base button to open the Battery Base page (FIG. 80).

Step 2: Upgrade the NXA-BASE/B firmware via USB

1.

Complete the procedures outlined in the Step 1: Configure the panel for a USB Connection Type section
on page 73.

2.

Prepare NetLinx Studio for communication to the panel via a Virtual Master by following the procedures
outlined in the Step 2: Prepare NetLinx Studio for communication via the USB port section on page 74.

3.

After the Communication Verification dialog window verifies active communication between the Virtual
Master and the panel, click the OnLine Tree tab in the Workspace window to view the devices on the
Virtual System. The default System value is one.

4.

Right-click on the System entry and select Refresh System to re-populate the list. Verify the panel
appears in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window.
The default Modero panel value is 10001.

5.

Locate the latest Kit file by first logging in to www.amx.com and then navigate to Tech Center >
Firmware Files and from within the Modero section of the web page locate the Battery Base.

6.

Click on the desired Kit file link and after you’ve accepted the Licensing Agreement, verify you have
downloaded the Modero Battery Base Kit file to a known location.

7.

From within Studio, select Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device from the Main menu
to open the Send to NetLinx Device dialog. Verify the panel’s System and Device number values match
those values listed within the System folder in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window.

8.

Select the battery base’s Kit file from the Files section.

9.

Enter the Device number associated with the panel and the System number associated with the Master
(listed in the OnLine Tree tab of the Workspace window). The Port field is greyed-out.

10.

Click the Reboot Device checkbox. This causes the touch panel to reboot after the firmware update
process is complete. The reboot of the panel can take up 30 seconds after the firmware process has
finished.

11.

Click Send to begin the transfer. The file transfer progress is indicated on the bottom-right of the dialog.

FIG. 80

Battery Base page

The battery base firmware is shown on the right of the Battery Base page.
Verify you have downloaded the latest firmware file from www.amx.com and then
save the Kit file to your computer.

The firmware for the battery base can not be downloaded directly. Download of the
Kit file to the BASE/1 is done through the panel.