Created on: Mon, 2 Nov, 2020 at 11:32 AM
Modified on: Mon, 2 Nov, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Introduction
The following article explains how to upgrade the firmware of CVI3 Series Tool Controllers
Upgrade Procedure
- Place the firmware files on the root directory of a USB memory stick.
- Plug this USB memory stick into the front USB port of the CVI3 Controller
CVI3 Essential / CVI Function
- On the controller keypad, press the "Escape" button to enter the "Control Mode"
- Press "Enter" until the USB menu is available
- Choose "Upgrade SW"
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/2043162279092/original/XpQ1Gh-4ITRrSXVP-h8lgn_zL0G2VR5iCw.png?1604312650)
- Press "Enter" to Validate
CVI3 Vision / TWINCVI3
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/2043162281164/original/ZKuynb2kVO6bzsFaCjDyYu_elJKSeGLeTA.png?1604312915) | Click the Main Menu icon |
- Navigate to "Maintenance > Controller > USB"
- Select "Upgrade SW"
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- Choose 'Yes' to apply the firmware version found on the connected USB key
- Choose 'No' to cancel the application of the firmware version
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/2043032010378/original/Tg7e4mXMqBMaWjSZFl1K-W_s5WBiiNU73w.png?1562575350) | If CVI3 firmware is not found on the inserted USB device the message here will be show to the user. Use the directional arrows for further information. | ![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/2043162282688/original/ral1RhahzGoIgzBPIe5kNmRSeqZz0q7ynw.png?1604313130) |
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