Elatec GmbH TWN3A1 User Manual
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5.8 Updating the Firmware
In order to update the firmware of a TWN3 device select tab folder “Firmware”.
After any successful connection to a TWN3 device, the current directory will be searched for firmware
images, which are compatible to the connected device. In order to re-program the firmware of a TWN3
device, click the “Program”-button. After successful programming, the following screen should be
displayed:
images, which are compatible to the connected device. In order to re-program the firmware of a TWN3
device, click the “Program”-button. After successful programming, the following screen should be
displayed:
Notes:
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If programming fails for any reason (blackout or whatever), it is possible to restart the
programming process. The TWN3 device can only be brought back to normal operation
after successful programming of the firmware.
programming process. The TWN3 device can only be brought back to normal operation
after successful programming of the firmware.
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If somebody instructed you to reprogram many dozens of TWN3 devices, you might be
interested in directly restarting the TWN3 reader after successful reprogramming. On
the other hand you may find it boring to answer the same question all the time, if you
are really sure about reprogramming. In these cases, please check the appropriate
boxes in the dialog.
interested in directly restarting the TWN3 reader after successful reprogramming. On
the other hand you may find it boring to answer the same question all the time, if you
are really sure about reprogramming. In these cases, please check the appropriate
boxes in the dialog.