Startup; Updating Software; Step 1: Installing Mvbluecougar-Xd; Step 2: Updating The Firmware Via Mvdeviceconfigure - Balluff Matrix Vision BVS CA-GX2 001 mvBlueCOUGAR-XD Serie Betriebsanleitung

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5 Startup

5.1

Updating software

The MATRIX VISION website regularly offers new software updates for Windows operating systems. These may include
error fixes, speed optimizations or added functions.
NOTE
To get the maximum benefit from the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD it is recommended to regularly
update the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD with software updates.
NOTE
This section describes the software update for the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD with a Windows
PC. The process will need to be adapted for other systems.
To update the software, please follow these steps:
5.1.1

Step 1: Installing mvBlueCOUGAR-XD

First, download the latest driver from the product download section, unzip it and execute the setup program for 32 bit
(x86) or 64 bit (x86_64) systems (Windows or Linux).
5.1.2

Step 2: Updating the firmware via mvDeviceConfigure

Open mvDeviceConfigure. The tool shows all found mvBlueCOUGAR-XD and marks the cameras, for which a firmware
update is available:
The update will start, as soon as you right-click on the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD and then on "Update Firmware".
NOTE
All current camera settings will be lost when updating the firmware. Network configuration
settings will not be affected.
Do not turn of the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD during the update process. An interrupted update
process lead to a state, where the mvBlueCOUGAR-XD will not acquire images anymore. In
this case you have to restart the update process.
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