Users Manual

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the AP. An unsupported configuration upload has the potential to corrupt the AP
and lock it. For further information, please contact your NLT representative
II. Flash new firmware image
A. From the top menu navigate to SystemBackup / Flash Firmware.
B. Select Choose file.
C. Navigate to desired file on your laptop or PC and select it.
D. Select or unselect the “Keep settings” checkbox as required.
If Keep settings is selected, the upgrade to the new firmware will
retain all configuration settings that had been set previously. If
unchecked, the Lightning Bolt will return to a factory default state
(including IP address and password).
Only tick “Keep settings” if the new firmware is compatible with the
existing configuration. If unsure do not select this check box or
contact your NLT representative for advice.
E. Click Flash Image
F. Ensure that there is no error message in the Flash Firmware -Verify
page.
G. Click Proceed
Note: The FW upload/reflash can take some time, do not disconnect,
or turn off the bolt during this process.
Warning: configurations are specific to firmware version and only in some cases
they are backwards compatible. Changing firmware without ensuring the current
configuration is compatible with the desired firmware has the potential to corrupt
the AP and lock it. For further information, please contact your NLT representative