Baseline Systems BaseStation 1000 User Manual
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BaseStation 1000 Wi-Fi Module Installation and User Guide
To update the BaseStation 1000 firmware from the Baseline web site
You will need a computer with a USB port. This computer must have access to the Internet. You
also need a USB (thumb) drive. You download the firmware from the Baseline web site to the USB
drive. Then, you take the USB drive to the controller and install the update.
Note: The following procedure assumes that your computer is running Microsoft Windows.
1. Download the firmware from the Baseline web site.
a. Plug a USB drive into a USB port on a computer that is connected to the Internet.
b. Go to the Baseline web site at the following URL:
c.
On the home page, click Support.
d. In the left navigation bar, click Firmware Version Updates.
e. Click the BaseStation 1000 tab.
f.
Click the button to download the firmware upgrade.
g. When prompted, choose the Save As option. The Save As dialog box displays.
h. Find the USB drive in the list of drives and folders, and then double-click to select it.
i.
Click Save.
j.
Close the Windows Explorer window for the USB drive.
k. In the System Tray area of your Windows Desktop, click the option to Safely Remove
Hardware and Eject Media.
l.
When the Safe to Remove Hardware message displays, unplug the USB drive from the
computer.
2. Update the firmware on the controller.
a. On the BaseStation 1000 controller, plug the USB drive that has the Update file on it into
the USB port.
b. Press the System Setup button. The System Setup menu displays.
c.
Press the button to highlight the Firmware Update option, and then press the OK
button to select it. The Firmware Update menu displays.
d. The USB Update option should be highlighted. If it is not highlighted, press the button
to highlight it, and then press the OK
button to select it. The USB Update
screen displays.
The controller reads the contents of the
USB drive and displays the update
information in the Status field. When
the update file is available, the status
line reads “Update File is OK.”
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