Operator`s manual
5.1 Updating the Software
The UPS’s rmware can be reinstalled or updated to the latest version with this procedure.
Tools and Materials Required
• RS-232 connection to UPS (See Section 4.1).
• uBug12 software installed on your computer (http:support/technologicalarts.ca/docs/
uBug12/How%20/to%use%%20uBug12.pdf).
• Alpha Technologies rmware installed where you can access it with your computer
(available at www.alpha.com). The rmware is packaged as a .zip le so you will have to
un-zip it and extract the .sx rmware le.
Procedure
1. Turn the UPS off (See Section 3.2.2).
Connect RS-232 if it isn’t connected.
2. Press the SELECT button. Turn the UPS
on while pressing the button down.
The LCD panel shows “Alpha XP ISP.”
3. Start uBug12.
4. Type (all lower case) con(1 space)1(or
the number of the computer’s com port
you are using) and press ENTER. The
screen shows “connected” when the
connection is made.
5. Type (all lower case) fbulk and press
ENTER.
The erase pop-up appears. It disappears
when the UPS’s memory is erased.
1: Enter the Com Port.
2: Screen shows “Connected”.
Alpha XP ISP
1: Type fbulk.
2: Erase pop-up appears.
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