1 firmware download, Appendix – Lenze 931E/K Small Drives Control User Manual

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Appendix

Firmware download to the 931E/K / firmware update
Firmware download

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10.10

Firmware download to the 931E/K / firmware update

The firmware is the "operating program" of the 931E/K servo positioning controller. The
controllers are already delivered with a firmware. Under the following circumstances a
new firmware may have to be loaded:

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Update to a new firmware version.

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Firmware download with customer−specific functions to make additional functions
available.

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Incomplete firmware (e.g. as a result of a cancelled firmware download).

As part of the further product development, the parameter setting program may include
options which can only be activated with a more recent firmware version.

If the 931E/K servo positioning controller contains no or only an incomplete firmware
version, the following window will appear:

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Note!

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If the correct firmware is already available in the 931E/K servo positioning
controller, the error message will not be displayed. In this case, the following
chapter may be skipped!

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Select the menu Info

W Info and open the Firmware/hardware tab to read

out the current firmware version of the controller.

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Firmware download

Select the menu File

W Firmware download to load a new firmware.

When a new firmware is loaded, the parameter set saved in the servo positioning
controller will be overwritten. Therefore, the following message will be indicated:

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Here you can select, if you first want to save your parameter set on your PC. If you click Yes,
the menu Save parameters will open.

After this, the following menu will appear:

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