Storm Interface Audio Nav Downloader Utility Instructions

September 8, 2024
Storm Interface

Audio Nav Downloader Utility

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Product Name: AudioNav Downloader Utility
  • Version: 2.0
  • Manufacturer: Storm Interface, a trading name of Keymat
    Technology Ltd

Product Usage Instructions:

Checking the Firmware Version:

  1. Run the following command in a batch file:
    AudioNavDownloaderUtility -p AUDIONAV -v

  2. This will return the installed version number

Updating the Firmware Version:

  1. Modify the firmware filename in the batch file
    AUDIONAV_UPDATE_FIRMWARE.BAT to the new version

  2. Run the batch file

  3. It will return 0 for failure and 1 for success

Remote Update of Device Firmware:

  1. Connect to the AudioNav device

  2. Check the bcdDevice (from USB descriptor) to identify the
    connected hardware (standard AudioNav or ALT AudioNav)

  3. Read the contents of the firmware file. In ALT firmware file,
    an additional identifier @7000 with value 10 is added

  4. If the new firmware matches the hardware:

    • Step 1: Retrieve configuration data before upgrade (includes
      serial number, keycodes & settings)

    • Step 2: Upgrade keypad using specified method

    • Step 3: Retrieve configuration data after upgrade

    • Step 4: Check the configuration correctness by comparing
      results before and after upgrade

FAQ:

Q: How do I know if I have the correct firmware version?

A: You can check the firmware version by running the command
‘AudioNavDownloaderUtility -p AUDIONAV -v’ in a batch file.

Q: What should I do if the firmware update fails?

A: If the firmware update fails, ensure that you have modified
the firmware filename correctly in the batch file and try running
it again.

Q: Can I update the firmware remotely on an AudioNav installed

in a kiosk?

A: Yes, you can remotely update the firmware in an AudioNav that
is already installed in a kiosk using the AudioNav Downloader
Utility.

AudioNav Downloader Utility

Remote Update of Device Firmware
This allows you to check the firmware version, or if you have been sent new firmware you can remotely update the firmware in an AudioNav that is already installed in a kiosk.
AudioNav Downloader Utility version 2.0 includes the following files
· BSL430.dll · AudioNavApi.dll · AudioNavDownloaderUtility.exe · AudioNavUtility.exe · AUDIONAV_UPDATE.BAT · AUDIONAV_UPDATE_FIRMWARE.BAT
Checking the firmware version
Run the following command in a batch file
AudioNavDownloaderUtility -p AUDIONAV -v
This will return the installed version number
Updating the firmware version
Modify the firmware filename in the batch file AUDIONAV_UPDATE_FIRMWARE.BAT to the new version
Run the batch file
It will return 0 for failure and 1 for success.
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The batch file will perform the following tasks ­
Connect to the AudioNav, and then

Check the bcdDevice (from USB descriptor), to identify what hardware is connected. (either standard AudioNav or ALT AudioNav).

Read the contents of the firmware file. In ALT firmware file, there is an additional identifier added @7000 with value 10.

This allows it to check that the new firmware file matches the hardware, if it does then these steps follow :

STEP 1 Retrieve configuration data before upgrade (includes serial number, keycodes & settings) STEP 2 Upgrading keypad using STEP 3 Retrieve configuration data after upgrade STEP 4 Check the configuration is correct by comparing results of before upgrade and after upgrade

AudioNav Downloader Utility Rev 1.0 www.storm-interface.com

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AudioNav Downloader Utility

Change History
Instructions for Downloader Utility

Date

Version

15 Aug 2024 1.0

Details First release (split out from combined instructions

Remote Firmware Update
AudioNavDownloaderUtility

Date 08 Sep 17 19 Dec 23

Version 1.0 2.0

Details New Release, added to Tech Manual Updated to include ALT AudioNav hardware

Storm Interface is a trading name of Keymat Technology Ltd Storm Interface products include technology protected by international patents and design registration. All rights reserved

AudioNav Downloader Utility Rev 1.0 www.storm-interface.com

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