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Blauw-roodlaan 100,
2718 SJ Zoetermeer
The Netherlands
Phone: +31 (0)881181500
Reference number: TB20230615 Service : +31 (0)621502167
Mcurdo Ltd.
Date: 16/06/2023 Holbrook Court,
E1 Cumberland Business Centre
Northumberland Road,
Southsea, Hampshire P05 1DS
Subject: Update instructions for NW6000 v 1.8.7
Phone: +44 (0)23 9262 3900
www.seasofsolutions.com
Product(s) involved: NW6000
This instruction manual will contain instructions in order to perform the update from 1.5.17 and
upwards versions to 1.8.7
Please note that only technicians trained after October 2020, will be able to perform APT procedure on
these updated v1.8.7 Systems. These versions will include major changes in configuration and
download/playback software.
3. On board, check the actual s/w version running via the BCU > menu> software
• For 1.5.17 systems, be sure the mic's and VHF interface are running on 0.9.9 When
version 0.9.8 appears, update the mic/VHF first with the old update manager (1.5.2 and
package v1.5.17 before proceeding! (eventually contact service@seasofsolutions.com)
• If any failures appear during the Update Procedure, follow instructions from bulletin
TB20230616 and run the procedure again
PROCEDURE
1. Connect to the VDR, install VDR Update Manager 1.5.2 and open the program, make sure the
connection to the VDR is made and stable.
2. Browse to the downloaded service pack and press “SELECT DEVICES FOR UPDATE”
Start the update
3. When finished, open the configurator via a web browser with: https://nw6000.netwave.local and
open the configurator
4. Fill in the required fields on the general page, and open the upgrade page Select the
NWSP_v1.8.7.zip package and upload
6. Install the new player and create a player-config .json (playback configuration file) for systems
which were running on 1.5.17/1.6.3.
7. Open the player with the known passcode, make a download and configure the VDR
8. Export the player configuration which you just made, to the VDR when finished.
Yours sincerely
Jonathan Cooper
Jonathan Cooper
Customer Support manager