Upgrading XBF-PN04B/PN08B OS with XG-PM
The XBF-PN04B and XBF-PN08B use the XG-PM software to update the module OS.
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The password for connecting to the module is “XG-PM”.
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XEM CPU must be in STOP mode to update the OS of XBF-PN04B and XBF-PN08B.
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Open the XG5000 project for the application. Go to Tools menu è Position Control to open XG-PM software.
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Open the XG-PM project or Connect to PLC and select Project è Open from PLC
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Once connected to the CPU, highlight the XBF-PN08B or XBF-PN04B module in the Workspace window by clicking on it. Afterwards, select Online menu è Download OS…
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Type XG-PM in the password field. Press OK to proceed to next step.
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Press the File Open button.
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Select the XBF-PN08B or XBF-PN04B firmware file. Press Open button to continue.
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Select the check box next to the XBF-PN08B or XBF-PN04B module. This example show XBF-PN08B.
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Press Start Download button to start the OS upgrade.
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Press OK on status screen showing OS download complete.
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10 | Power Cycle the XEM CPU. |
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Reconnect to the CPU and then open Online menu è System Diagnostics è Module Information window to check OS version. Note: Disconnect and reconnect to CPU before checking OS version.
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