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--- manual:module-based:module-based_models_firmware_updating_instruction [2019/04/14 23:54]
admin [Before updating]
+++ manual:module-based:module-based_models_firmware_updating_instruction [2020/09/16 22:16] (current)
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 ===== Tools Preparation =====
   * A laptop or table PC.
-  * One FAT32 formatted USB disk. Smaller than 16GB.
+  * One FAT32 formatted USB disk. Smaller than 16GB.Newer disks may NOT be recognized.
   * Firmwares: <WRAP group>
 <WRAP column 20%>
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 ===== Before updating =====
-<WRAP center round tip 100%>
+<WRAP center round important 60%>
+Make sure the inverter is **NOT** running.
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP center round tip 60%>
 Updating priority sequence, unless informed by us:
   - HMI,
   - AC modules,
   - U2.
-</WRAP>
-<WRAP center round warning 60%>
-Make sure the inverter is not running.
 </WRAP>
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 </WRAP>
-  -   Select Ctrl mode-Local Manual to show the complete menu.
+  -   Select **Ctrl mode -> Local Manual** to show the complete menu.
   -   Remember to switch back to remote control after the updating operations.
-  -   Login as super administrator with super password\\ {{:manual:image001_control_mode.jpg|}}
+  -   Login as super administrator with super password\\  \\ {{:manual:image001_control_mode.jpg|}}
-  -   Check System- module on the HMI, whether the information conforming to actual configuration.
+  -   Check **System -> module** on the HMI, whether the information conforming to actual configuration.
-  -   Check the ACPCU U1 DSP versions in “info-AC details”, HMI version is in the left bottom of the screen.
+  -   Check the ACPCU U1 DSP versions in **info -> AC details**, HMI version is in the left bottom of the screen.
-  -   Change AC module number from 1 to 2/3/4/5(depending on the actual module quantity), if you can read the parameters, it means the module is online. Select AC module 11, you will read the U2 DSP version.\\ {{:manual:image002_readdversion_.jpg|}}
+  -   Change AC module number from 1 to 2/3/4/5(depending on the actual module quantity), if you can read the parameters, it means the module is online. Select **AC module 11**, you will read the U2 DSP version.\\  \\  {{:manual:image002_readdversion_.jpg|}}
-  - Double check and make sure all modules are online in Info-Status.\\ {{:manual:image003_info_status.jpg|}}
+  - Double check and make sure all modules are online in ** Info->Status**.\\  \\   {{:manual:image003_info_status.jpg|}} \\
+<WRAP center round tip 60%>
-===== Updating AC module =====
+Since V1330, even if the module is indicated "Offline" due to the module firmware version is too new or too old for HMI to communicate, you can still update it.
-Open the front door, plug the USB disk to the USB port of the HMI
-<WRAP center round warning 60%>
-Make sure that the HMI firmware: monitor.tar.gz, is **NOT** in the USB disk at this moment
 </WRAP>
-{{:manual:image004_usb_slot_back_of_hmi.jpg|}}
-{{:manual:image009_compare_en_settings_upgrade.jpg|}}
-{{:manual:image011_compare_chn_settings_upgrade.png|}}
-  - Enter the Upgrade page in Settings.
-  - Select Type as DCAC, and Module
-  - Check all the modules that need to be updated
-  - Click Import, to load proper .hex file, named AC_U1_V[version].hex;
-  - Click Upgrade, then input the password 123456；
-  - Wait until the progress bar reaches 100%, updating completes.
-  - Hard rebooting is requested before the new firmware works.
-  - After the hard reboot, check whether the versions are right in “Info-AC details”.
-  - If any warning notes that updating failed, jump to [[#Exception procedure in case of failure]]
-  - May you never need to refer to [[#Exception procedure in case of failure]]
-To UPDATE U2 Firmware, just repeat the procedures above, the differences are:
-  - Select Type as U2
-  - Check on #11
-  - Click Import, Select U2_V[version].hex
 ===== Updating HMI =====
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   - Wait until it stops on Home page, it will feel like nothing happened. But the version in bottom of the HMI should have changed
   - Unplug the USB disk, delete the HMI file monitor.tar.gz
-Note,
+==== Legacy content before HMI V1330 ====
 <WRAP center round important 60%>
-In HMI version 1320, the Updating page is not available in English, you have to log in with a operator password and change the language to Chinese. You can check the following 4 English-Chinese comparing figures to find how to change it back to English again.
+In HMI version 1330 or earlier, the **Updating** page is not available in English, you have to log in with an operator password and change the language to Chinese. You can check the following 4 English-Chinese comparing figures to find how to change it back to English again.
 Login and then you can see all the menus.
-In HMI version 1340 or later, the Updating page is English.
+In HMI version 1340 or later, the **Updating** page is English.
 </WRAP>
 {{:manual:image005_compare_en_settings.jpg|}}
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 {{:manual:image008_compare_chn_password.jpg|}}
+===== Updating AC module =====
+Open the front door, plug the USB disk to the USB port of the HMI
+<WRAP center round important 60%>
+Make sure that the HMI firmware: monitor.tar.gz, is **NOT** in the USB disk at this moment
+</WRAP>
+{{:manual:image004_usb_slot_back_of_hmi.jpg|}}
+{{:manual:image009_compare_en_settings_upgrade.jpg|}}
+{{:manual:image011_compare_chn_settings_upgrade.png|}}
+  - Enter the **Upgrade** page in Settings.
+  - Select Type as **DCAC**, and **Module**
+  - Check all the modules that need to be updated
+  - Click **Import**, to load proper .hex file, named AC_U1_V[version].hex;
+  - Click **Upgrade**, then input the password 123456；
+  - Wait until the progress bar reaches 100%, updating completes.
+  - Hard rebooting is requested before the new firmware works.
+  - After the hard reboot, check whether the versions are right in **Info -> AC details**.
+  - If any warning notes that updating failed, jump to [[#Exception procedure in case of failure]]
+  - May you never need to refer to [[#Exception procedure in case of failure]]
+To UPDATE U2 Firmware, just repeat the procedures above, the differences are:
+  - Select **Type** as U2
+  - Check on #11
+  - Click **Import**, Select U2_V[version].hex
+===== After Updating =====
+<WRAP center round important 80%>
+Before leaving the site, DO remember to set the HMI to **Remote Control mode** if it was not in this mode!
+</WRAP>
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 Switch control mode to Local manual if necessary. Login as super administrator with password ,
 Plug the USB disk to the USB port of the HMI.
-Click Settings-Local-change logo.
+Click ** Settings -> Local -> change logo**.
  {{:manual:image010_compare_en_settings_upgrade.jpg|}}