This document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an AES 7706 panel from version 3.14 to the latest version. It outlines downloading the Potter Update Utility, configuring the laptop's Ethernet settings, opening the utility, entering the panel's IP address and credentials, checking for updates, and running the update.
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7706 Firmware Update
This document provides instructions for updating the firmware on an AES 7706 panel from version 3.14 to the latest version. It outlines downloading the Potter Update Utility, configuring the laptop's Ethernet settings, opening the utility, entering the panel's IP address and credentials, checking for updates, and running the update.
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Firmware Update for AES 7706
• Check current firmware on panel display
• Press Enter • Press 5 • Code 1111 • Press 7 for App Revisions • End of the version number should be V3.14. If not, follow instructions below to update firmware. • Tools needed • Potter Update Utility: https://aes-corp.com/product/7706-ulf-integrated-fire-monitoring-system/ • Scroll to the middle of the page, and click “Download the Update” on the right-hand side. • Unzip the downloaded file. • Run setup.exe to install on your PC. • Ethernet cable • Laptop with ethernet port and internet access • Change adapter options • Click Start > Control Panel (search for it if necessary) > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. • Right click on connected Ethernet device and click Properties. • Double click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).” • Select “Use the following IP address:” • IP address: 169.254.150.1 • Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0 • Make sure all other fields are blank. • Click OK on both open windows to exit out of Properties popup windows and save the settings. • Open Potter Update Utility • Click the “Check Web for Updates” button. • Once the list loads, verify the PFC-6006 version is 3.14. • Connect the Ethernet port of the PC to the P-COMM port of the panel. • Fill in the IP address of the panel as: 169.254.150.70. • Fill in Remote Access Username and Password (default: Potter/Potter). • Click “Get Version from Panel,” and verify the “Panel Version Info” fields are entered. • Click on “Run Update.”