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Site Power Monitor Firmware Update
Click here to download Newmar Firmware Update 1.1.9-20110510
Firmware Update - Local
Below are the instructions to update the firmware on the unit.
These instructions can also be found in the firmware zip file.
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Connect the unit with a CROSS-OVER CABLE to the computer that will be used for the update. |
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Change your Network Interface Card's (NIC) settings to the following: |
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IP address '192.168.123.100’ |
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Subnet Mask '255.255.255.0' |
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Gateway '192.168.123.1' |
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If you have enabled the built-in Windows firewall or any third-party firewall, disable it before continuing. |
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Extract the zip file to an easy to find location (i.e. a folder on your desktop or at the root level of your hard disk) |
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Go to the SPM configure page, upload system firmware. Browse to the file and click “UPLOAD NEW FIRMWARE” |
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If everything works properly, the device should be available for use about two minutes after the update is complete. |
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Restore the NIC's previous settings once the firmware update is complete. |
Firmware update – Remote
Follow steps 5-8, wait 5 minutes, and then re-connect.
Firmware Fixes and Enhancements
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Merlin page is no longer needed to "zero" current reading. |
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"Zero" current channel is now available through the "Config" page |
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a. Go to "Config" page (with correct access, password if set) |
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b. Ensure no load is passing though shunt, remove any loads |
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c. Press the "Zero Current Channel" button at top of page |
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d. Return to Sensor page, verify current reading now read 0 amps and reconnect load to your system |
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Access levels passwords will now limit what pages are viewed and edited by each password level. |
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a. Bug was fixed which allowed viewing of all pages to lower level logins |
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b. Bug allowed low level access to edit items in the page, but not allow them to save changes, but would lock-up if they tried saving. |
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c. "View Only" access will only allow viewing of the "Sensors", "Alarms", "Logging" and "Display" pages only with no saving. |
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d. "Control" access will allow editing and saving changes made to "Alarms", "Logging" and "Display" pages no access to "Config" page |
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e. "Administrator" access grant total access and editing and saving changes. |
Note: when logging in with incorrect user name or passwords the browser will fail to display a page. Use the browser's back button to return to the last viewable page.
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