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14.2 Manual Update

14.2.1 Carrying Out a Manual Update for Cluster Controller

You can always perform a manual update, even if the automatic update is activated for the
Cluster Controller. Settings already made for the Cluster Controller and the system data are
retained after the update.
You have the following options for performing the manual update:

• Performing a manual update via the Internet
• Performing a manual update via the user interface
• Performing a manual update via the USB data carrier

Performing a Manual Update via the Internet

Requirement:

☐ The Cluster Controller must be connected to the Internet.

Procedure:

1. Select the Cluster Controller in the system tree and select the menu Settings in the device

menu.

2. Select the parameter group Device > Update.
3. In the field Check for update and install it, select [Execute].

☑ The Cluster Controller checks whether a new update is available. If a new update is available,

the Cluster Controller downloads the update from the SMA Update Portal and starts the
update process.

Performing a Manual Update via the User Interface

1. Select the desired update file and download onto the computer (update files are available at

www.SMA-Solar.com).

2. Log into the Cluster Controller as Installer.
3. Select the Cluster Controller in the system tree and select the menu Update and save in the

device menu.

4. Select the parameter group Update.
5. In the field Upload update file (*.up2), select [Browse...].

☑ The file selection window opens.

6. Select the desired update file and select [Open].

☑ The name of the update file is displayed in the field Upload update file (*.up2).

7. Select [Execute].

☑ The update file is uploaded and executed.

Performing a Manual Update via the USB Data Carrier

1. Prepare the USB data carrier:

• Select the desired update file and download onto the computer (update files are

available at www.SMA-Solar.com).

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