- Improved low-end dimming performance
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- Opened up usability with onAir Producer
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- Released software version
- Power on the product and plug the flash drive into the USB port.
- Once the flash drive has been detected, the message "Upgrade Firmware" will be displayed. Press < ENTER >.
If a different message appears on the display, search for the updated software in the main menu (Update Firmware) and select from Only This Fixture, Multiple Fixture, or Other Fixture Type. A list of the updated software files will be displayed.
- Select the file that needs to be uploaded. The message "Are you sure?" will be displayed. Press < ENTER >.
If the selected file is incorrect, the upgrade will fail, and the display will go back to the main interface. Repeat steps 1-3 using the correct file.
- If the selected file is correct, the upgrade will start. DO NOT turn off the power or disconnect the USB during the process. USB update can take several minutes to complete.
- When the update is complete, the fixture will automatically reboot.
- Go to Fixture Information on the product’s menu map and confirm the firmware revision.
- When the boot-up process is finished, restart the product.
- Place the .chl file in the root directory of the USB drive.
- The product's USB port supports up to 32GB capacity and only works with FAT32 file format.
- Turning off the power or removing the USB while still blinking during the update will cause partial or total firmware failure in the targeted fixture(s). A force upload will be needed to fix firmware failure issues.
- Link the target fixture to the main fixture via a DMX 5-pin connection. Ensure that the target fixture is turned off.
- Turn on the main fixture and set its protocol to DMX512.
- Plug the flash drive into the USB-C port of the main fixture.
- Go to Upgrade Firmware on the menu map.
- Choose between Multiple Fixture and Other Fixture Type. Press < ENTER >.
- Multiple Fixture : Both the target fixture and main fixture are from the same product line (e.g., 2 Color STRIKE M fixtures).
- Other Fixture Type: The target fixture and main fixture are from different product series (e.g., a Color STRIKE M as the target fixture and a Maverick Silens 2 Profile as the main fixture).
- Select the file that needs to be uploaded. The message “Are you sure?” will appear on the screen. Press < ENTER >. Turn on the target fixture within 1–2 seconds of pressing < ENTER >. The display on the target fixture should remain off.
a. The main fixture will show the update progress (0–100%).
b. The target fixture’s display will turn on, and a notification “< UPDATE >” will appear on the screen.
- DO NOT turn off power or remove the USB flash drive. Once the software is done uploading, the target fixture will automatically reboot.
- Go to the target fixture’s main menu and confirm that the firmware version has been updated.
- Reboot the target fixture.
- A Force Upload process requires a target fixture (the fixture that needs a Force Upload and a main fixture (the fixture that controls the upload process).
- The Force Upload process can only be done one target fixture at a time.