Rockwell Automation 2711E-xxxx PanelView Operator Terminals User Manual - Manual (Page 178)

Installing the PanelView Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility D–7
Publication 2711E-821 – January 1998
This section describes starting the program from Windows NT,
Windows 95, or Windows 3.x. Functionality of the serial firmware
upgrade utility is the same for Windows NT, Windows 95, and
Windows 3.x.
To start the PanelView Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility from Windows NT
or Windows 95:
1. Click the Start button from the taskbar.
2. Choose Programs, and choose PanelBuilder 1400e, or the folder
you specified when you installed the program.
3. Choose PanelView Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility.
To start the PanelView Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility from Windows 3.x:
1. Double-click the PanelBuilder 1400e program group (or the
program group you selected when you installed the software).
2. Double-click the PanelView Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility
icon.
After starting the Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility, the PanelView
Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility dialog box appears.
To perform a serial firmware upgrade:
1. Choose Upgrade Parameters.
2. Select Communications Drivers.
3. To initiate the PanelView firware upgrade, press Start Upgrade.
For more information on how to configure parameters and initiate a
firmware upgrade, press F1 to bring up online help.
During the firmware upgrade, the host computer displays status
information. If the upgrade has been completed successfully, the
following message is displayed and the PanelView terminal reboots:
Terminal firmware upgraded successfully.
If the upgrade failed, the following message is displayed and the host
computer returns to the Serial Firmware Upgrade Utility dialog:
Terminal firmware upgrade failed.
Starting the PanelView
Serial Firmware Upgrade
Utility
Performing a Serial
Firmware Upgrade