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====== Updating VE.Bus firmware, using VEFlash ====== | ====== Updating VE.Bus firmware, using VEFlash ====== | ||
- | ==== Warning: not for end-users | + | ===== VEFlash is deprecated in favour of VictronConnect ====== |
- | Important! Do not underestimate the complexity of updating firmware on a VE.Bus product (Inverters, Multis and Quattros). This document is intended for dealers and other Victron-trained installers and support-engineers. | + | |
- | After the firmware | + | Being both faster and easier to use, we now recommend to use VictronConnect for firmware updates. Instructions in the [[https:// |
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+ | Use VEFlash only for (older) models not supported by VictronConnect. | ||
+ | ===== Instructions for the old (deprecated) method ===== | ||
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+ | **Warning: This operation must only be carried out by Victron-trained Engineers, Installers and Dealers, and must not be attempted by system Owners and Users.** | ||
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+ | Updating | ||
+ | * All settings will be lost - [[https:// | ||
+ | * Assistants and parallel or three-phase configuration | ||
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+ | Setting up a VE.Bus system | ||
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+ | These instructions are for the VEFlash firmware update method, it is also possible to update [[https:// | ||
==== Notes ==== | ==== Notes ==== | ||
- | * To update | + | * Updating |
- | * New firmware files are available from [[https:// | + | * New firmware files are available from [[https:// |
- | * To select the right file, look at the firmware version which is in your product now. Look for a seven digit number, for example 2654153. It is printed on a sticker on the control board. The first four digits indicate the model, and need to be the same. | + | * To select the right file, check the firmware version which is in the product now. Look for a seven digit number |
- | * There are different firmware types available, read our PDF [[https:// | + | * There are different firmware types available. Read our PDF [[https:// |
* Always use the latest version of VEFlash. It will automatically check online for updates on startup | * Always use the latest version of VEFlash. It will automatically check online for updates on startup | ||
* When updating parallel or three-phase installation, | * When updating parallel or three-phase installation, | ||
- | * After updating firmware, all settings will be reset to factory defaults. The unit will be reset to stand alone mode and any Assistant settings will be removed. | + | * After updating firmware, all settings will be reset to their factory defaults. The unit will be in stand-alone mode, and any //Assistant// settings will be removed. |
- | + | * It is not required | |
- | Instruction video explaining how to update | + | |
- | {{youtube> | + | |
==== Step by step instructions ==== | ==== Step by step instructions ==== | ||
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+ | ===== DISQUS ===== | ||
+ | ~~DISQUS~~ |
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