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Software Update Procedure
Using USB port:
Tools, cables and software needed:
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12-pin power cable
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DC power supply 12-24 VDC
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One (1) USB device (i.e. USB flash drive)
(Refer to page 194 for hardware compatibility list)
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PC or laptop with Windows xx and a USB port
•
*.bin file – the program itself
Procedure:
1
Insert your USB device into a PC or laptop.
2
Format the USB device using FAT32 file system.
Refer to page 192 for instructions of how to for-
mat.
3
Download the MX500.bin file (the program itself)
from the BNT- ME website and save it onto your
USB device. (Note: Do not rename the file. The
filename should remain as "MX500" in uppercase.)
4
Safely remove your USB device from the PC or
laptop.
5
Power off the MX500 CDU.
6
Insert your USB device into the USB port of the
MX500.
7
Press and hold down the NAV button on the MX500
unit and power ON the unit. Release the 'NAV' key
after the unit is powered on.
8
MX500 CDU will now bring up the MX500 Software
Bootloader.
9
Please allow a few moments for the MX500
Software Bootloader to detect and mount your
USB device.
10
After the USB device is successfully mounted, the
software bootloader will copy the program to RAM.
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