Eaton 9130 Series Firmware Upgrade Instructions page 4

9130 firmware upgrade guide
1 Main (DSP) firmware upgrading
1.1 Requirements
In order to upgrade the main (DSP) firmware of the UPS, you will need:
 a computer with Microsoft Windows operating system (Windows
 an RS-232 or USB cable (both are included in the package with the
 Watcher – UpsFlash software package (can be downloaded from
The software package (.zip file) includes the files:
 Watcher – UpsFlash Vx.x.exe, the DSP firmware upgrade tool
 UPSDeviceList.ini
 Vx.xx.S, the firmware upgrade (e.g. V1.22.S)
 Tracking of Modify table Vx.xx.doc, list of changes (optional)
 1028349 rev. X..., this guide.
Unpack or Extract the package to a temporary directory.
1.2 DSP Firmware Upgrading via RS-232 – Flash Normal
Follow the procedure below while upgrading the DSP firmware of the
UPS via RS-232 cable.
1. If the UPS is feeding any load (computer or other equipment), turn
2. Set communication speed of the RS-232 port (and USB) in the UPS
3. Connect the RS-232 cable between DB-9 connectors of the
4. Start Watcher - UpsFlash software from the computer.
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2000 or newer)
UPS)
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off the load(s) supported by the UPS. Then command the UPS to
standby state by pushing
In case the UPS is off completely, provide AC supply by plugging the
input power cord to the unit when it should automatically enter to
standby state.
State of the UPS can be verified from the front panel's UPS Status
menu:
to 9600 bps using the LCD front panel: Go to Settings
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Settings Serial Port Configuration
computer and the UPS.
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button for at least three seconds.
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Port: RS232, Speed: 9600.
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