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GridVis-Edition Software-Plattform

TUTORIAL


Checking the connection

Before updating the firm, you must ensure that your device is connected to GridVis. You can check the connection of your device using a connection test.


Perform the following steps to check the connection of a device to GridVis:

  • In the project tree, open the entry Devices. This is located in the left menu bar of the GridVis application.

  • Click on the entry By type to open the device overview, This shows you all devices that are currently connected to GridVis.

  • Locate the series of the device whose firmware you want to update and open it in the project tree.

  • Select the device whose firmware is to be updated. Click on the device to select it.

  • Click the Connection settings button.

  • Perform a connection test by clicking the Connection test button. This verifies that the connection between GridVis and the device is functioning properly.

  • Close the Connection settings window by clicking the OK button.

The connection settings have been verified and the device is ready for the firmware update.


Updating the firmware

After the connection test have been performed successfully, you are able to update the firmware of the device.

You can find the current firmware version of your device in the download area on our website (Download-Center).


Perform the following steps to update your device:

  • Click the  (Update) button and the Device upgrade window will open.
  • Click the ". . ." button and select the appropriate ZIP file by clicking the Open button.
  • In the Device upgrade window, click the Next button.
  • Select the appropriate device whose firmware is to be updated and click the Next button again.
  • Click the Start update button to start  the firmware update.
  • Once the update is complete, close the Device upgrade window by clicking the Finish button.


Note

Please note that the process may take a few minutes. The progress of the frmware update is displayed at the bottom of the GridVis screen.


The firmware of your device has been updated successfully. It is recommended that you check the firmware regulary to ensure that your device is working properly.

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