Learn how to upgrade the firmware for the Decoder in your IPICO Lite Reader.
Instructions:
- Ensure reader power is ON
- Connect USB A-B cable between reader and computer
- In Windows search bar, type Device Manager and click Enter
- Click arrow beside Ports to expand menu
- NOTE: COM number for connected reader will be listed in parentheses.
- Locate Decoder folder
- Double-click ReaderUpgrade.exe
- Select COM number from drop-down menu
- Click the ... icon beside File
- Locate firmware (in Decoder folder)
- Open
- Click Upgrade
- NOTE: It is normal for the buzzer to make a constant tone during the update process.
- NOTE: If the update fails, close the window, restart the reader (power off and then on), and then retry.
- When update completed, screen will repeatedly display "The operation has timed out.", and buzzer tone will cease