User`s guide

5 Sample Sessions: Instrument Configuration How to Update the Firmware and Languages
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How to Update the Firmware
and Languages
Follow these instructions to update a new version of the
Mini-OTDR firmware, or to update the languages of your
Help and User Interface.
NOTE Updating the firmware and the language involves
rebooting your Mini-OTDR.
Before starting an update, make sure that you have saved
all traces, settings, and so on, that would be lost during a
reboot. The internal memory is not deleted by the update.
Update floppy disks To update the firmware or languages, you need to create
floppy disks by copying some images from the Support CD
provided with your Mini-OTDR.
Copy
IMG1.IMG , IMG2.IMG , and IMG3.IMG for the firmware
update, and
LANG1.IMG , LANG2.IMG , LANG3.IMG , and LANG4.IMG
for the language update. Be sure to use the copy disk
facility provided on the Support CD.
Connect to power supply 1 Connect your Mini-OTDR to an AC/DC power supply.
See “Connecting an AC/DC Adapter” on page 78
Instrument Configuration 2 Access the Instrument Configuration Screen by
following step 1 from “How to Set the General
Configuration” on page 130
3 Select Firmware/Language Update from the Page
Index menu.
4 You see a screen where you can set the languages or
Update the Language or Firmware (Figure 55).