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Updating Software
USB Download and Programming
To download files with a PC equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port, you need the
VARI❋LITE® USB Luminaire Programming Kit (28.8500.0054). The USB Luminaire Programming
Kit can be ordered directly from your Authorized VARI❋LITE® Dealer.
The VARI❋LITE® USB Luminaire Programming Kit (28.8500.0054) includes:
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VARI❋LITE® USB Upload Cable (25.9600.0001)
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USB Luminaire Programming Kit CD (87.8500.0002)
Instru
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ction Sheet (02.8500.0100)
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VARI❋LITE® carry bag (07.5044.0005)
Computer Requirements for the USB Luminaire Programming Kit
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PC running Windows® 98, 2000, XP, or Vista. Although the USB Luminaire Programming kit
software is not directly compatible with Macintosh® computers, it does run with some Windows
emulators.
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In addition to Windows, your computer must be running IE 5.01 or later, and Microsoft.NET
Framework Version 3.5 (or later), which you can download from
search for .NET Framework downloads.
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An available USB 2.0 port on the PC.
USB VLDownloader PC Program and .bin Luminaire Files
The USB VLDownloader program and current .bin files are available from the Product Downloads
page at www.vari-lite.com. Instructions for installing the USB VLDownloader program on your PC
are also available on the Product Downloads page. Use the USB VLDownloader program to transfer
updated versions of the luminaire operating software (.bin files) from your PC to the luminaires.
Note: Refer to instruction sheet 02.8500.0100 for detailed programming instructions for
VARI❋LITE® luminaires.
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