BALL BEARING 7F9993 - Caterpillar

Firmware Update
DescriptionFirmware update is mandatory:
At commissioning
Machines that are in operation
The next service callIf an update is needed:
Place the system in bypass mode.
Perform the update.
Make sure that the system is on-line.This update can be made with no parts.Required Software Files
The new installation must be purchased."UPSView.exe""Autoloader.exe"Required Firmware Files
"APSBootxxx.mot "
"apc_xxx.ttf"
"APSLI_COMPRESS_xxx"
"APSLI_internal_xxx.mot"
"pcc_xxx.ttf "
"zzc_xxx.ttf"Note: "xxx" represents the version number that will change with the new firmware releases.Use the Auto loader to update the firmware files in a UPS. The "Auto Loader" is a Windows application. The "Auto Loader" will automate the process for the technician.The first line in the window is the "command/status" window. The "command/status" windows will inform you of the progress of the application. If an input is required, directions will be listed.Use the pull-down menu to select the "COM" port of the serial device on your computer.The "Connect" button will establish communications over the selected COM port.The "User Name and Password" fields will be accessible after communication has been established. Fill in the fields and click the "Start Button".The larger window contains detailed information on the process. There are four columns of information.
Target
IS Rev
ShB Rev
StatusThe "Target" column will have an arrow pointing to the item that is currently updating.The "IS Rev" column displays each of the targets current revision prior to the update.The "ShB Rev" column displays the information that each of the targets should be.
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The "Status" column may contain the following information:
"NA – not applicable, the UPS did not detect this equipment in the UPS."
"Force – the UPS will update this file regardless of current revision."
"Updating – this target is in the process of updating currently."
"Pending – this target will be programmed when the target progression gets to it."
"Skipped – this file is already at the required revision."Procedure
Before starting the procedure, put the UPS into Bypass Mode. Failure to be in Bypass prior to beginning will allow the Auto load application to place the UPS into bypass for you.The auto load application will not run with any instances of UPSView connected between the UPS and the computer.
Connect a PC to the UPS.
For MMS, select "MMU" #1 with the PCI rotary switch. Not required for SMS.
Open the application UPSView.
Establish a direct connection between UPSView and the UPS.
Enter a valid user name. Enter a valid password.
On the computer, press "Alt-Z". Record all of the "Operating Parameters" except for the defaults. The results will be used for a comparison later.
Click on the menu item "Clear Password".
Terminate communications in UPSView. "UPSView Menu: Connection > Disconnect"
Close UPSView.Make sure that the UPSView window is closed. Only one form of communication is possible over the serial cable.
Open the application "Autoload.exe".
Select the appropriate COM Port.
Click the "Connect" button.
Follow the instructions that are on the screen. One example of an instruction is entering a username and password when directed.Note: If the process has a problem, a message dialog will pop up in a separate window.If needed, attempts can be made to use the Auto load utility in recovery mode. The auto load will happen automatically by opening the