8. Updating firmware
Preparing the flash drive with the upgrade file.
1. Download the software upgrade for free from Barco’s website (URL: h ttp: //www.bar co.com). Click on myBarco and login to get
access to secured information. Registration is necessary.
Note: If you ar e not yet registered, click on New to myBarco and follow the instructions. With the created login and password,
it is possible to login wh ere you can download the E2 software. It is not neces sary to install any other software.
2. Unzip directly the software upgrade downloaded from the Barco website to the US B drive. T his oper ation automa tically creates
a directory name d E2 w ith the upgrade file inside (e2_update_vp.xx.xx.tar.gz).
Performing the firmware upgrade using the USB
1. Insert the flash drive into the E2’s U SB port.
2. Select F irmw are Upgrade from the S etup Menu. The Firmware U pgrad e submenu appears.
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3. Select USB Code Upgrade. The menu shown in the following illustration appears.
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4. Scroll to the file you want to use, and press SEL.
5. Scroll to Upgrade and press SEL a gain.
A progress message appears.
6. When the file is loaded, the E2 powers down and reboots.
CAUTION: Do not remove the flash drive or power down the E2 until the firmware file is uploaded.
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