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Miller CST 282 Software Update Instructions

Visit www.millerwelds.com/support/software and select CST to download the software to a USB drive.

� Most common USB drives are compatible. USB drive needs to be of format type FAT or FAT32. Larger USB drives with exFAT format are

not compatible.

Start with machine powered off.

1. Insert theUSB Flash Driveinto the USB port on the back panel of the machine.

2. Turn on the machine power.

3. After a few seconds the display will show Usb.

a. During this time the Weld Process firmware is being compared to the existing software.

b. If different, the Weld Process firmware will be updated.

4. After the Weld Process update is complete, the display may briefly show H99as the processor reboots.

5. The display will again show Usb:

a. During this time the Boost and Inverter firmware are being compared to the existing software.

b. If different, the Boost and/or Inverter firmware will be updated.

6. When completed the display will show off:

a. The time for this update will vary depending on the number of processors that get updated.

b. The update process can take anywhere from 10 to 60 seconds to complete.

7. The user will now need to turn the machine power Off.

8. Remove the USB flash drive from USB port on the back panel of the machine.

9. Turn On the machine power.

10. If the Boost/Inverter firmware was updated, the display will shoe dashes for a couple of seconds longer than normal while it copies the firm-

ware image into memory.

11. The display will then show Preset Amps as normal and the machine is ready to use.

A. Summary. TXT File

A SUMMARY.TXT file is a text file which can be written to the USB Drive of the machine which will contain diagnostic information of the machine.

Summary File Instructions:

1. With power Off plug in USB Drive to the rear USB port of the machine.

2. Turn power On.

3. If the USB Drive does not contain a Software Upgrade or VRD file:

a. Display will show USB

b. After one or two seconds, display will show don.

4. If the USB contains a software upgrade file:

a. Machine will go through update process but will first write a SUMMARY.TXT file to the drive.

b. After the update process is complete, the display will showOff.

5. Turn power OFF, remove USB Drive.

6. Plug USB drive into a PC, a SUMMARY.TXT will be on the drive.

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