Kramer Electronics FC-1ETHN Switch User Manual


 
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C:\Program Files\Kramer Flash).
3. Create a shortcut on your desktop to the file: “FLIP.EXE”.
8.2 Connecting the PC to the RS-232 Port
Before installing the latest Kramer firmware version on a FC-1ETHN unit,
do the following:
1. Connect the RS-232 DB9 port on the FC-1ETHN to the Null-modem
adapter and connect the Null-modem adapter with a 9 wire flat cable to the
RS-232 DB9 COM port on your PC.
It is recommended that you use COM port
1
2. However, if your computer has
only one COM port, open the file: “FC1ETHN.cfg” (located at C:\Program
Files\Kramer Flash\ FC1ETHN.cfg) in Notepad, and change “set port
COM2” to “set port COM1”.
2. Connect the power on the FC-1ETHN unit.
3. Set the DIP 1 REPROG to ON.
8.3 Upgrading Firmware
Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware:
1. Double click the desktop icon: “Shortcut to FLIP.EXE”.
The Splash screen appears as follows:
Figure 7: Splash Screen
2. After a few seconds, the Splash screen is replaced by the “Atmel – Flip
window:
1 The software is preset for use with COM port 2