PHL1600

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The PHL1600 is an Opticon Terminal device running our proprietary Operating System. It is based on a Microtec processor.

Load Firmware

This section describes how to load firmware onto your PHL1600 device

Load Firmware: OS

  • Download and install Appload (see the download table below)
  • Download and unzip the firmware: OS File from the download table below
  • Connect your direct load cable to the PC and the PHL1600.
  • Power OFF your PHL1600
  • Press [S] + [ENT] + [POWER]
The LED should now be blinking RED and the display should be blank. If not, power off the unit and try again.
  • Configure Appload
    • Select 'Settings' > 'Port' > COM1 or the name of the USB <-> RS232 adapter you may be using
    • Select 'Settings' > 'IrDA adpater/cradle type' > 'Not installed'
  • Finally, in Appload, select 'File' > 'Download' and browse to the OS file you downloaded. The name should be similar to CBGV0159.hex

Load Firmware: Application

If you have the opportunity please always update the OS prior to updating the Application. This can avoid complications.

  • Download and install Appload (see the download table below)
  • Download and unzip the firmware: Application File you wish to use from the download table below. Alternatively your vendor may provide you with custom firmware for use during this process.
  • Connect your direct load cable to the PC and the PHL1600.
  • Power OFF your PHL1600
  • Press [0] + [7] + [POWER] to enter the Operating System's System Menu
  • Select 'Download Appl'
  • Select 'via Cable'
  • Configure Appload
    • Select 'Settings' > 'Port' > COM1 or the name of the USB <-> RS232 adapter you may be using
    • Select 'Settings' > 'IrDA adpater/cradle type' > 'Not installed'
  • Finally, in Appload, select 'File' > 'Download' and browse to the Application file you downloaded.

Downloads


Notice
The downloading and use of any Opticon software implies consent with Opticon's End User License Agreement.

Software

Software Description Download
Appload Appload is a PC application used to load firmware onto your Opticon device. Download
Firmware: OS This is the main Operating System file for the PHL1600-10 Download
Firmware: Application (RapidGen) This firmware is an application called RapidGen. It must be used in conjunction with the RapidGen PC software Download
PC Software: RapidGen This is the PC side software component of RapidGen. Coming Soon!