AMX Modero NXD/NXT-1200VG - Manual (Page 132)

Upgrading Modero Firmware
118 VG-Series Modero Touch Panels
5. 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.
6. From within Studio, select Tools > Firmware Transfers > Send to NetLinx Device from the Main menu
to open the Send to NetLinx Device dialog (FIG. 100). 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.
7. Select the battery base’s KIT file (ending in VXX.kit) from the Files section (FIG. 100).
8. Enter the Device value 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.
9. 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.
10. Click Send to begin the transfer. The file transfer progress is indicated on the bottom-right of the dialog
(FIG. 100).
11. Click Close on the Send to NetLinx dialog window (after the panel reboots) to return to the main
program.
12. Right-click the associated System number and select Refresh System. This causes a refresh of all project
systems, establishes a new connection to the Master, and populates the System list with devices on your
particular system.
13. Press and hold the grey Front Setup Access button (below the LCD) for 3 seconds to access the Setup
page.
14. Press the Battery Base button to open the Battery Base page and confirm that the version is no longer
0.00.
FIG. 100 Send to NetLinx Device dialog (showing NXA-BASE/B firmware update via IP)
Selected Battery Base Firmware file
Description field for selected
Device value and System number
must match the values
listed in the Workspace window
Firmware download
status
The firmware for the battery base can not be downloaded directly. Download of the
KIT file to the BASE/B is done through the panel. The procedures for updating
firmware to the base are nearly identical to those for updating panel firmware, except
that the KIT file selected must be that of the BASE/B.