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4 4  == Introduction ==
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6 -This document describes the steps for updating the BMS Mini 2 and BMS Mini S firmware.
6 +This document describes the steps for updating the BMS Mini S and BMS Mini firmware.
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8 -Updating the BMS Mini firmware can be done in the following ways:
8 +Updating the BMS Mini device firmware can be done in the following ways:
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10 -* via USB;
11 -* via CAN bus;
12 -* via RS-485 bus;
13 -* using the device configuration interface (available via USB, CAN, and Wi-Fi).
10 +* via bootloader (available via USB, CAN and RS-485);
11 +* via device configuration interface (available via USB, CAN and TCP).
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15 15  The following hardware and software are required:
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17 -* ElectricDeviceMonitor application for Windows OS which is used for configuring the BMS Mini 2 / Mini S.
18 -* USB/CAN adapter for updating via CAN bus.
19 -* USB/RS-485 adapter for updating via RS-485 bus.
20 -* Firmware file (must be in Motorola S-record format).
15 +* ElectricDeviceMonitor application for Windows OS which is used for configuring the BMS Mini S / BMS Mini;
16 +* Communication interface:
17 +** USB-CAN adapter for updating by CAN bus;
18 +** USB/RS-485 adapter for updating via  by RS-485 bus;
19 +** USB-mini cable for updating by USB;
20 +** BMS Wi-Fi or BMS LANmodule installed on BMS Mini device if updating via configuration interface by TCP;
21 +* SD-card installed on BMS Mini S / BMS Mini for update via configuration interface;
22 +* Firmware file (must be in "Motorola S-record .srec" format).
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24 +== Updating via bootloader ==
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22 22  Firmware updating includes two steps:
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24 24  * starting the bootloader;
25 25  * uploading the firmware file to the BMS Mini flash memory.
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27 -== Updating via USB, CAN, RS-485 ==
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29 29  **~1. Start the device bootloader.**
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31 -* **Method 1**: using the Unified monitor of the ElectricDeviceMonitor program, connect to the BMS Mini device via the USB or CAN connection. Next, in the monitor program, click the "Device → Go to bootloader" menu item:
33 +* **Method 1**: using the Unified monitor of the ElectricDeviceMonitor program, connect to the BMS Mini device via the USB, CAN or TCP connection. Next, in the monitor program, click the "Device → Go to bootloader" menu item:
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62 -* **RS-485 connection**: select the connection method “Serial port transport”, click the “Settings...” button. In the window that appears, select the COM port through which the PC connects to the device, and specify the baud rate for the COM port:
64 +* **RS-485 connection**: select the connection method “Serial port transport”, click the “Settings...” button. In the window that appears, select the COM port through which the PC connects to the device, and specify the baud rate (set up in BMS settings):
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66 66  2.3 Click the "Browse..." button and select the *.srec file with the main firmware.
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68 68  2.4 Click the “Update” button **while the device is in bootloader mode**. The process of loading the new firmware into the device memory will begin.
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77 77  ~1. Perform connection to the device and user authentication in the Unified monitor.
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79 -2. Select the “Device → Update firmware…” menu item. In the appeared window, click the “Browse…” button,
82 +2. Select the “Device → Update firmware…” menu item. In the appeared window, click the “Browse…” button.
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83 -3. Select the "Motorola S-Record files (*.srec)" on the bottom right corner and specify the path to the file with the new main firmware: (*.srec).
86 +3. Select the "Motorola S-Record files (*.srec)" on the bottom right corner and specify the path to the file with the new main firmware (*.srec).
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