To
access this wizard:
Go Online with the controller. In the Project pane, expand the Modules
folder, double-click the desired module and click Firmware. Click Update
Firmware.
Delta regularly updates the RMC firmware to add features and fix bugs. To update the firmware in the RMC:
Go to Delta's website at https://deltamotion.com.
Find the RMC firmware for your RMC on the Downloads page, and save it on your computer.
Start this Firmware Update Wizard, and follow the steps below.
Refer to the Firmware topic for a list of firmware for various RMC modules.
Note:
To update the firmware, the RMC must be connected to the computer running
RMCTools via USB, Ethernet, or the RS-232 Monitor
Port. The second serial port on the RMC75S will not work for updating
firmware. To update firmware via Ethernet, the Allow
updating firmware over Ethernet box must be checked in the Ethernet
Settings Page.
Introduction Page
Click Next to proceed to the next page.
Select a File Page
Click Browse to select the firmware file. You must have previously downloaded the RMC firmware file from Delta's download web page and saved it to your computer.
Click Next to proceed to the next page.
Back Up Firmware Page
This page asks if you upload the firmware from the controller before updating the new firmware. This is recommended in case you need to revert to the old firmware.
Choose Yes or No.
Click Next to proceed to the next page.
Confirm Page
Verify that the information is correct.
When the controller begins the firmware update, it cannot control motion. Make sure your system is in a safe state.
Click Next to proceed to the next page and begin the update.
In Progress Page
Wait for the firmware update to complete. If an error occurs, remedy the problem, and then click Back. Follow the Confirm page instructions.
Click Finish to exit the wizard.
See Also
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