Panasonic WJ-SNT104 User Manual

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Before attempting to connect or operate this product,

please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.

Model No. WJ-SNT104E

Upgrade Software

Installation Guide

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■ General

The WJ-SNT104E Upgrade Software is exclusively provided to upgrade the firmware of the WJ-NT104 Network Interface Unit.

■ System Requirements

The following environment is required to run the firmware.

• IBM-PC compatible Personal Computer with Microsoft Windows95/Windows98/WindowsNT4.0SP3 or later Operating System installed.

• WWW Browser: Netscape Navigator Ver. 4.04 or later

(Except ver.6.0 series) Internet Explorer Ver. 4.0 or later

• 8 MB of Hard Disk space is recommended.

• RS-232C port (COM1) compatible with 38 400 bps communication speed for uploading.

• Computer Display: 800 x 600 pixels or more

■ Upgrade Software contents

The upgrade software (CD-ROM) includes the applications below.

• Firmware Uploader for the WJ-NT104 Network Interface Unit SETUP.EXE, SETUP.W02, readme.txt

• Firmware for the WJ-NT104 Network Interface Unit

• Utility Software: TOOL SETUP.EXE, readme.txt

HTML (HTML lists are included)

• WJ-NT104 Operating Instructions (PDF data)

Refer to the WJ-NT104 Operating Instructions on the CDROM for further settings and operations. Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later is required to display the instructions.

■ Preparation

Before installing the firmware, connect the RS-232C port on the front of the Network Interface Unit and the RS-232C port (COM1) of the PC as shown in the figure.

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The following window will appear on the display.

3. Set bits #7 and #9 of the MODE selector to ON position (leave the others on OFF), and then press the [RESET] button on the front of the WJ-NT104.

4. Enter the KEY CODE into the boxes by pressing the keyboard, then click the START button. After the key code and unit status have been verified, the following window will appear.

5. Set bits #7, #8 and #9 of the MODE selector to ON position (leave the others on OFF), and then press the [RESET] button on the front of the WJ-NT104. From the slit above the [RESET] button, confirm that two green LEDs are lit.

6. Specify the file path for the firmware. Select the program on the CD-ROM (d: drive). The factory default setting is A drive.

7. Click the RUN button in the window, then follow the onscreen directions until the program has been loaded.

• It takes about 5 minutes to load the program.

• The two LEDs start to blink rapidly. After 5 minutes, the LEDs will blink at a slower rate one after another starting from the left, and then the fourth LED (red) from the left will light up.

8. Click [OK] in the window to finish. Remove the disc from the d: drive.

9. After updating the WJ-NT104 firmware, the system needs to be initialized. Set bits #1 and #2 of the MODE selector to ON position (leave the others on OFF), and then press the [RESET] button on the front of the WJ-NT104.

• The two green LEDs blink alternately, and then will change to steady light.

10. Return all switches on the MODE selector to OFF position and then press the [RESET] button on the front of the WJ-NT104. This completes installation of the WJ-SNT104E Upgrade Software.

■ Firmware Installation

Procedures

Install the firmware according to the following procedures.

● Firmware Uploader Installation

1. After the PC is powered up, the Windows start screen will be displayed.

2. Insert the supplied disc into the computer CD-ROM Drive. Here this disc drive is called the d: drive (for example).

3. Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, and then double-click the D: icon in the window.

4. Double-click the SETUP.EXE. icon on the supplied disc to start the setup procedure. Then follow the onscreen directions.

Note: The software is normally installed in "C:\Program

Files" and “WJ-NT104 Utilities” is added to the programs in the taskbar.

● Firmware Installation

Caution: After updating the WJ-NT104 firmware, the

system needs to be initialized. As this will restore setup data and customized html files to the factory defaults, it is recommended that you back up this data in advance.

• Backup your network data and customized html files, if applicable. At the MS-DOS level, enter "ftp>get netsetup.dat", then "ftp>mget *.html" to store your data.

Install the firmware on the WJ-NT104 according to the following procedure.

1. Power up the Network Interface Unit. Confirm that the OPERATE indicator on the unit is on.

2. Click the Start button. In the Start menu, click Programs. Point to the WJ-NT104 Utilities menu and click FirmUpload to activate the program.

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● Uninstalling the Firmware Uploader

After all installations are completed, the firmware uploader can be removed by the following procedure if desired.

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel in the menu. The Control Panel window will appear.

2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon in the Control Panel window.

3. In the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box, click the Install/Uninstall tab.

4. Specify “WJ-NT104 Utilities”, and then click the Add/Remove button. The system will start to uninstall the program. Follow the on-screen directions.

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