By default, firmware is set to update automatically and is the method recommended by Primex. When the firmware setting is set to latest, a bell controller automatically downloads firmware updates released by Primex.
Caution
Before making a firmware change, please consult with Primex Technical Support. Changing a firmware setting or version should only be completed when instructed by Primex.
A Bell Controller's LCD screen displays UP when it's downloading a firmware update. It's very important not to remove power from the device during a firmware update.
Go to Devices > Bell Controller Relays.
From the list, select the Bell Controller Gateway ID Link. Its gateway profile is displayed.
Select Show Advanced Options.
From the Keep Micro Firmware at setting, Latest indicates it will update its firmware automatically when a new version is released by Primex. Select View Change Log to review the updates included in the displayed version.
Go to Devices > Bell Controller Relays.
From the list, select the Bell Controller Gateway ID link. Its gateway profile is displayed.
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Select Show Advanced Options.
To set to automatic updates: From the Keep Micro Firmware setting, select Latest. When an updated firmware version is released, the firmware update is automatically downloaded to the device.
To set specific firmware version: From the Keep Micro Firmware at setting, select the firmware version to be updated to. The latest version is the highest number and listed in descending order. It's recommended to update to the latest version unless directed otherwise by Primex. To view the details of the firmware update, select View Change Log.
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Select Save.
When a setting update is made to a device, its Update Pending status is set to Yes. During its next check-in, all pending setting updates are downloaded to the device. Once downloaded, its Update Pending status is set to No.
A Bell Controller's LCD screen displays UP when it's downloading a firmware update. It's very important not to remove power from the device during a firmware update.