Infrared Thermal Imager
Thermo Tracer TH7800 / TH7700

Firmware Update Download

1. Cautions

   1. TH7800/TH7700 Firmware Program is exclusive for TH7800/TH7700 main unit. Be sure not to use the upgrade firmware for other models such as TH7800N. Check the nameplate on bottom of the main unit for the model number.
      
      
      
      
   2. Please don't upgrade the firmware in the main unit of special edition.
   3. Always use the AC adapter for power supply when upgrading the firmware. Do not use batteries while upgrading, in order to avoid accidental power supply interruption.
   4. Never remove the compact flash card during firmware upgrading.
   5. If the thermal image data recorded in the TH7800/TH7700 is required, back up this data before performing the upgrade.

2. Required Equipment

   1. TH7800/TH7700 main unit
   2. AC adapter
   3. PC (USB I/F: The USB board that corresponds to USB2.0, OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP)
   4. USB cable

3. Procedure

1. [TH7800 User]
2. Download th7800upload.exe to a folder. After downloading this program, open the folder with the Explorer.
3. Double-click th7800upload.exe to decompress the firmware program files and the update contents in the current folder.


4. [TH7700 User]
5. Download th7700upload.exe to a folder. After downloading this program, open the folder with the Explorer.
6. Double-click th7700upload.exe to decompress the firmware program files and the update contents in the current folder.
   

   [TH7800]

   Firmware program	:TH78I.CMP
   Firmware upload program	:THUpload.exe  :USBapl.dll
   Update contents file	:ReadMe_th7800upload(ENG).txt
   Update contents file	:ReadMe_th7800upload(JPN).txt
   Firmware upload program User's Manual	:firmware_upload(ENG).pdf
   Firmware upload program User's Manual	:firmware_upload(JPN).pdf

   

   [TH7700]

   Firmware program	:TH7700.CMP
   Firmware upload program	:THUpload.exe  :USBapl.dll
   Update contents file	:ReadMe_th7800upload(ENG).txt
   Firmware upload program User's Manual	:firmware_upload(ENG).pdf

   
7. Turn on the power.
8. A firmware upload program (THUpload.exe) is used to transmit the decompressed firmware program (TH7800:TH78I.CMP, TH7700:TH7700.CMP) to TH7800/TH7700 main unit. Please refer to the User's Manual for the upload program (firmware_upload(ENG).pdf) about how to operate the firmware upload program.
9. Turn off the power.
10. Turn on the power while pressing the E key (the center of a joy stick) in the TH7800/TH7700 main unit. Keep pressing the E key. Firmware upgrading starts.
11. After 10 to 30 seconds following power-up while pressing the E key, the update screen of the TH7800/TH7700 main unit appears. Firmware upgrading starts. Release the E key after this screen is displayed.

    		Update screen

12. Update completes after a few minutes, then below initialization screen appears.

    		Initialization screen

13. Make sure the camera starts up normally and below Run screen is displayed.

    Run screen

4. Version Display

Follow below instructions and check if updated version is identical to the version shown on the initially uncompressed file.

1. Go to “SETUP" on menu and select “VERSION", then press the E key.
2. The Version screen shows up as follows.

   Version screen

5. Others

1. All copyrights on this software are reserved by Nippon Avionics. Unauthorized copying, reproduction, or modification of this software in whole or in part is prohibited.
2. Copying of this software is authorized only when upgrading the firmware embedded in the TH7800/TH7700 main unit. No part of this software may be copied for other purposes.
3. The contents of this software are subject to change without prior notice.
4. This software is intended for Nippon Avionics customers who have purchased the TH7800/TH7700.

6. Download

[TH7800 User]

The file to download: th7800upload.exe (Self-extracting file) (EXE:2.67MB)

[TH7700 User]

The file to download: th7700upload.exe (Self-extracting file) (EXE:2.26MB)