KACO Powador 16.0 TR3 - Manual (Page 39)

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Page 40 Operating Instructions Powador 16.0 TR3, 18.0 TR3_EN
8.5 Performing a software update
You can update the software of the inverter to a new version via the integrated USB interface. Us a FAT32-formatted
USB stick to do this. Do not use any storage media, such as an external hard disk, with an external power supply.
NOTICE
Ensure that the power supply of the AC and DC sides is active. It is only possible to update all compo-
nents of the inverter to the most current software version in this operating state.
CAUTION
Damage to the inverter
The update can fail if the power supply is interrupted during the update process. Parts of the
software or of the inverter itself can then be damaged.
» Do not interrupt the DC and AC power supply during the update process.
Preparing for the software update
1. Download the software update fi le from the KACO web site and store it on your hard disk.
2. Extract the update fi le (.ZIP) completely onto the USB stick.
» Perform software update.
Performing the software update.
↻ Prepare for the software update.
↻ Ensure supply of DC and AC power.
1.
Connect USB stick to the inverter.
» The message “Confi guration found. Do you want to load?” appears on the display.
2. If you would like to perform the update, select the “Yes” button.
» The inverter begins the update.
The update can take several minutes. The “Operating” LED fl ashes during the update process. The inverter may
restart several times. The update is fi nished when the desktop is shown on the display screen.
The inverter then returns to feed-in mode. You can check to see if the update was successful in the menu:
Displaying the software version
 Open the Information/SW version menu.
» The inverter will display the versions and checksums of the software that is currently loaded.