FLIR Field Upgrade Guide

FLIR Field Upgrade Guide
FLIR Systems CVS
Version 130
Cautions and Warnings:

Operating system outside of its specified operating temperature range or voltage range can cause permanent damage and will void the warranty. If you have questions that are not covered in this manual, or need service, contact FLIR Support at 1-888-747-3547 or 805-964-9797 for additional information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. 2. INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................. 4 SETUP.................................................................................................................................... 4 PRE-REQUISITES: .......................................................................................................................... 4 FLIR CAMERA WEB CONFIGURATOR: ......................................................................................... 4 APPENDIX A: ............................................................................................................................. 11 SETTING PROPER IP ADDRESS ................................................................................................... 11 APPENDIX B: ............................................................................................................................. 13 REFERENCE HELP PAGE FOR VERSION RC 4 .............................................................................. 13
1.
Introduction
The FLIR F-Series and PT-Series cameras can be upgraded from either RC4 or& RC9 in the field using an Ethernet connection and the Nexus Web Configuration. This process takes about 7-8 minutes and will bring your FLIR camera to the latest software revisions.
2.
Setup
Pre-requisites:
FLIR camera and CAT5 cable connection to PC Laptop or desktop PC Network connection setting static IP address for both PC and FLIR camera on same subnet o Appendix A describes how to setup your computers network properties Download software revision file from FLIR ftp server called Westwind-1.0_Field_upgrade.zip Then unzip to a folder.
sbaftp.flir.com
Login Name: indigo Password: F3tchPub
* The application for download is called WinSCP at the following: http://winscp.net/eng/download.php ** If file is not there then please call 1-888-747-3547. Also, only download and unzip. Do not open files!
FLIR Camera Web Configurator:

Using a web browser, such as MS Windows Internet Explorer, Mozilla or Google Chrome, to facilitate a HTTP connection between your PC and FLIR camera running on the same network. 1) Run Internet Explorer or other web browser and type FLIR camera IP address in the address line as shown below:
2) Login with the user name basic or if available select the link : Login as Basic User 3) Select the Server Status on the left column.
4) Select the Firmware Upload on the bottom and browse to the file called 1-Field_Upgrade-root and choose open.
5) Select the Upload in Firmware Upload and then wait a couple of minutes untill upload complete shown on bottom browser bar or page will refresh. 6) Select Log File and view log to verify Update Successfully
7) Next power cycle unit. THIS IS AN IMPORTANT STEP!
8) After the power cycle then refresh the browser and login again 9) Select the Server Status on the left column
10) Select the Firmware Upload on the bottom and browse to the file called 2-Field_Upgrade-Nexus and choose open.
11) Select the Upload in Firmware Upload and then wait untill upload complete shown on bottom browser bar or page will refresh. 12) Again, Select the Server Status on the left column
13) Select the Firmware Upload on the bottom and browse to the file called 3-Field_Upgrade-Nexus and choose open.
14) Select the Upload in Firmware Upload and then wait a couple of minutes untill upload complete shown on bottom browser bar or page will refresh. 15) Select Log File and view log to verify The system is running, ready for use.
16) Select Help and view Hardware Info similar to below( note that previous Help Version info can be found in Appendix B):
17) Verify Upgraded to 1.0 GA and the system is ready for use!
Upgraded to 1.0 GA Created on 10 September 2010
Appendix A:
Setting Proper IP Address
The Network Connections should be configured for the PC to match the FLIR camera.
1. Navigate to Network Connections located in the Control Panel under the Start menu of the PC. 2. Right click on the LAN or High-Speed Internet connection being used to communicate with the FLIR camera and select Properties.
Figure 1: Windows XP Network Properties
Figure 2: Windows 7 Network Properties
3. Next select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) tab and press the Properties button directly below the TCP/IP tab, as seen in figures below.
Figure 3: Windows XP Networking Connections
Figure 4: Windows 7 Networking Connections
4. Select the Use the following IP address: tab. Under the IP address: tab write in the IP address of the FLIR camera then change the last digits to be some other number than the cameras IP ending digits; between 0-255. 5. Example: FLIR Cameras IP Address: 192.168.250.16 PCs IP Address: 192.168.250.55 Then in the Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0.
Appendix B:
Reference Help Page for Version RC 4

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