============================================================== FLX-DANTE/SRC Firmware Update Procedure Document status: 2021-11-22 ============================================================== This document advises about the firmware update procedure. The process is similar to updating the multiverter's firmware itself. Firmware update =============== 1. Switch the flexiverter OFF. 2. Connect the flexiverter via USB to your PC (anything from Windows 7 on should work). 3. Switch the flexiverter ON and wait about 10 seconds until USB has been detected 4. Run "FLX-DANTE-Updater.bat" and confirm with "U". The update process takes about 1 minute. Check the screen output for any error messages. If an error occured try again or refer to the "Troubleshooting" section below. 5. Power cycle the device 6. *** NOTE: Only required when *.dnt in "firmware" directory is newer than previous version *** *** If the file is the same, you are finished now *** Update the Dante module itself over the network, using Dante Controller https://www.audinate.com/products/software/dante-controller 6. Power cycle the device again 7. Check if the update was successful: Hold "MODE" button while switching on the device. - The number of pink LEDs are the major version number X - The number of orange LEDs are the minor version number Y - The number of green LEDs show the hardware version Z. Note that Y or Z may be zero (no LEDs). Press MODE repeatedly until normal operation. - Check in Dante Controller for FLX-* devices. Troubleshooting --------------- 1. Upgrade the Firmware manually: - Open a command prompt and navigate to the directory where README.TXT is located. Run the following command: "win\fwloader -f firmware\flx_dante.rpd -m 1 -e 16" - Update Dante as described above