Luminex LDS 1.7 SP1 to xPONENT 3.1 Rev 2 Upgrade Instructions - Manual (Page 12)

Luminex LDS 1.7 SP1 Upgrade Instructions to xPONENT 3.1 - For In Vitro Diagnostic Use
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If you are using an existing computer, perform the Luminex software
update before upgrading the firmware. See "Install Luminex
xPONENT 3.1 SP1 Software".
Luminex SD System
Firmware Upgrade
To upgrade the Luminex SD system firmware:
1. Close any open applications.
2. Turn off the power to the SD, XYP, and analyzer.
3. Remove the serial cable from the Luminex XYP instrument and
plug it into P1 on the back of the SD system.
4. Turn power back on to the SD system.
5. Click Start > Programs > Luminex > LXR > LxFirmware on
the PC desktop. The LxFirmware Update Tool dialog box
opens, shown in the following figure.
LxFirmware Update Tool Dialog Box
1 LXR Runtime Version
2 Luminex Analyzer Firmware Version
3 Movement Device Textbox
4 Luminex XYP/SD Instrument Firmware Version
5 Status of Upgrade
6 Movement Device / SD Device Selection Button
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