
CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
3.2.1
Firmware update installation
The new firmware can be installed using the GUI software. Before this process starts, download the new firmware
onto the hard disk of the PC from the NEC Electronics Website.
A typical name of the firmware program file is FP4_VUP_xxxx.REC , where xxxx is the version number of this
firmware.
(1) Firmware update from warning message
The firmware update procedure starts when you click the Yes button in the firmware update error message
(refer to Figure 3-25 ). From the <File open> dialog box that appears, select the firmware update program file
FP4_VUP_xxxx.REC . Several commands will be sent to the PG-FP4 and a progress indicator will inform you
of the download progress.
As soon as the firmware update is complete, a message will appear.
Figure 3-26. Firmware Update Complete Message
(2) Firmware update from menu bar
The <Update Firmware> dialog box shown in Figure 3-25 is opened by selecting [Update Firmware] from
[Programmer] on the menu bar. Hereafter, follow the procedure in the (1) Firmware update installation from
warning message above.
Figure 3-27. [Update Firmware] Menu
The PG-FP4 is now ready for operation.
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