User Manual

Configura tion and Activation 6-85
Upgrading the M onitor Firmware
Qstart enables you to download updated firmware to the monitor
that may include new monitor or device features and capabilities or
performance improvements.
Upgrade the firmware in the monito r in the following wa y:
Note: TRITON+ monit ors using SIMs with dynamic IP
addresses are capable of direct-serial or one-way, wireless
communication. Enable firmware up d ates for these
monitors by configuring and usi ng the FTP Operations
device. For more information see Editing the FTP
Operations Device, page 6-61.
Note: ADS r eco mmends collecting the data from the
monitor before performing a firmware upgrade.
1. Select the monitor for which you want to upgrade the firmware
from the Location Name field in the Monitor section on the
ADS Qstart dialog.
2. Click on the Upgrade button in the Functions section.
The Open dialog displays.
3. Browse to the firmware file and then click on the Open button.
Qstart initiates and establishes communication with the
selected monitor and downloads the new firmware to the
monitor. The status bar indicates when the download is
complete.
4. Once the firmwar e d ownload is complete, click on the green
Hangup button in the Functions sectio n to discontinue
communication with the monitor.
5. Wait at least 30 seconds, and then click o n the Activate button.