Specifications

Performing Downloads
Operating System Downloads 101
4a. Sending Terminal:
SYSTEM=
(then)
(Bootloader version ID
)
(then)
OPSYS NEEDED
ENTER * / 0 / #
If you select the [1] option in Step 3a, the terminal’s
bootloader firmware executes and you see the
SYSTEM=
message, followed by the bootloader
version ID (for example, VPZ06AO0).
After a few seconds, the
OPSYS NEEDED
prompt is
displayed giving you three procedure options.
To prepare the sending terminal for a terminal-to-
terminal operating system upload, press [*].
4b. Receiving Terminal:
SYSTEM=
(then)
(Bootloader version ID
)
(then)
OPSYS NEEDED
ENTER * / 0 / #
(then)
ERASING FLASH
If you select the [1] option in Step 3b, the terminal’s
bootloader firmware executes and you see the
SYSTEM=
message, followed by the bootloader’s
version ID (for example, VPZ06AO0).
After a few seconds, the
OPSYS NEEDED
prompt is
displayed giving you three procedure options.
To initiate the terminal-to-terminal operating system
download from the receiving terminal, press [#].
The
ERASING FLASH
message appears to indicate
that the flash EPROM of the receiving terminal is being
erased as the first step of the operating system
download procedure.
NOTE: At this point, you cannot interrupt the
download procedure. Key presses will have no effect
until the download is completed.
5a. Sending terminal:
UNIT SEND
(then)
FFFFFF
(Memory block address)
When the upload starts, the
UNIT SEND
prompt
appears on the sending terminal.
So that you can monitor the progress of the upload, a
continuously updating 6-digit hexadecimal number is
displayed and updated, indicating the address of the
memory block currently being uploaded.
5b. Receiving terminal:
(then)
FFFFFF
(Memory block address)
When the download starts, the
UNIT RECEIVE
prompt appears on the receiving terminal.
The same continuously updating hexadecimal value is
also displayed on the receiving terminal to indicate the
address of the memory block current being received.
Table 25 Terminal-to-Terminal Operating System Upload
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