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Bootloader pads for the Mini

Maestro 12-, 18-, or 24-Channel

USB Servo Controller.

3. While the pads are shorted together, connect the Maestro to USB. Usually the easiest way to do this is to
have one end of the USB cable already plugged into the Maestro, and connect the other end to the computer after
you have shorted the pads.

This might require a few tries. Once it works, you should see the green LED double-blinking, and the Maestro’s
bootloader should be visible in your Device Manager (if you are using Windows). Then you can stop shorting together
the pads and retry the firmware upgrade procedure in

Section 4.f

starting at step 7.

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4. Using the Maestro Control Center

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