Kramer Electronics FC-10ETH - Manual (Page 23)

20 FC-10ETH - Flash Memory Upgrade
6 Flash Memory Upgrade
The FC-10ETH firmware is located in FLASH memory, which lets you upgrade to
the latest Kramer firmware version in minutes!
6.1 Upgrading Version 1 Devices
The process involves:
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Downloading the upgrade package from the Internet (see Section 6.1.1 )
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Connecting the PC to the RS-232 port (COM 1) (see Section 6.1.2 )
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Upgrading the firmware (see Section 6.1.3 )
6.1.1 Downloading from the Internet
You can download the up-to-date file from the Internet (file names are liable to
change from time to time). To download:
1. Go to our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com and download the
file: fc10eth_11.zip ” from the technical support section.
2. Extract the file fc10eth_11.zip ” package, which includes the
KFR-Programmer application setup and the .s19 firmware file, to a folder (for
example, C:\Program Files\KFR Upgrade).
3. Install the KFR-Programmer Application.
6.1.2 Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port
Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on the FC-10ETH, do the
following:
1. Connect the RS-232 9-pin D-sub port (COM 1) on the FC-10ETH to a
null modem adapter and connect the null modem adapter with a 9-wire flat
cable to the RS-232 9-pin D-sub COM port on your PC.
2. Set the PROG dipswitch to ON.
3. Connect the power on your machine.