Saturday, March 09, 2013

BBK-HD4210HD - LC42/47FY36S - SOFTWARE UPDATE PROCEDURE



FIRMWARE [SOFTWARE] UPDATE { Click on images to enlarge }


The FY# series models enable you to update software through the serial interface.
Hardware requirements:
  • One serial cable with female end and female end;
  • One PC set;
Steps of software updating are as follows:
  • Install Gprobe 5.0:
  • The first: Double click the GProbe5[1].0.0.15_S0006-EXE-09A to install it:
According to the prompt of Windows and follow the steps one by one to finish the installation.
The second: Double click the GPorbe5[1].0.0.15Update1_S0006-EXE-10A to install it:
According to the prompt of Windows and follow the steps one by one to finish the installation.
  • Copy the full directory of Isp_fastflash to anywhere [E.g. take the root directory of C:\ as an example for the following explanation:]
  • Copy the updating file *.hex to the directory of C:\ Isp_fastflash\ [E.g. C:\ Isp_fastflash\20Y25.hex.]
  • Open C:\ Isp_fastflash\Isp_parallel\ bat.txt as follows:
  • Properly set the path of RAMWrite "C:\isp_fastflash\Isp_parallel\TEMP_OBJECT\isptemp_ parallel.hex" and FastFlashWrite "C:\isp_fastflash\20y25.hex", save them and close.
  • Set the LCD to off. Connect the Y# updating board and PC with parallel cable.
  • Connect the VGA MONITOR interface on the Y# updating board with the VGA cable, connect the other end to the VGA interface of the LCD.
  • Turn on the LCD
  • Double click to run Gprobe5:

  • Click tool icon
  • Set the Device to Parallel.  Then click the item of Delays and Buffer Size:
  • Set Long to 50000 ms.  Click the item of Parallel:
  • Set Clock to 120000 Hz
  • Click Batch,
  • Select the path of the File: bat.txt
  • Select bat.txt and click to open it:
  • Click “OK” to start the process of burning the program.
  • The following screen appears when the process if finished.
If you want to update the software next time, you just need to click the pull-down menu to select the desired Batch file and execute it in the following screen.
  • Important:  Do not cut off the power or turn off the unit during the burning process, or the flash may be damaged.
  • Check the following if you fail to update:
  1. Check whether all cables are properly connected. If LCD is turn on.
  2. Check the settings of Gprobe.
  3. It is wrong if the Gprobe shows as the following icon.
  • Now just click the icon of to show below icon.