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8. Updates
You can update your KOLIBRI firmware online
without sending it to KONTRONIK, if the following
requirements are met:
•
KOLIBRI ESC
•
KONTRONIK Programming unit
•
PC with Windows ™ operating system
•
Internet connection
•
Battery (2S - 6S)
1.
Disconnect the KOLIBRI from your receiver
(slave also) and c
onnect the programming unit
to the KOLIBRI.
2.
Plug the programming unit to a Windows
™ PC
and connect to the Internet.
3.
Download the latest software version for your
ESC from our KONTRONIK homepage
(www.kontronik.com) and save the file to your
PC.
4.
Connect the KOLIBRI to a suitable battery (2S
- 6S) and switch on the programming unit.
5.
Run the update from your PC by double-
clicking the downloaded file.
6.
When connecting the KOLIBRI to the
programming unit, the currently installed
software version is shown in the screen output
of the update software.
7.
When the PC and the programming unit
recognize the connected KOLIBRI, the update
button in your programming unit appears
selectable.
8.
The update runs automatically. During the
update none of these existing connections must
be separated.
9.
When the update is completed successfully a
confirmation of the new software version
appears on the programming unit
’s display.
10.
After a successfully completed update all
connections can be disconnected, the KOLIBRI
is ready for use.
Attention: after updating a reset has to be
done (KONTRONIK Programming unit
or
Mode 1). Otherwise the ESC looks dead. All
previously made preferences will be reset,
the mode programming must be redone.
9. Connecting the Bluetooth Module
To connect the Bluetooth Module follow this:
1. finish Mode programming
2. disconnect battery
3. Connect Bluetooth Module and conduct
pairing (see manual of the Bluetooth
Module).
4. After the configuration of the module you
can use K-Prog and K-View
10. Troubleshooting
There are three different options for errors:
•
error after connecting the battery (selftest)
•
error during the operation
•
warnings
10.1 Error after connecting the battery
The KOLIBRI ESC‘s is doing a selftest every time it
is connected to a battery.
Selftest error: LED green is off, LED red is flashing:
blink-
code
description
process
1
Error at motor connection
(internal)
Please send in
2
Error at motor connection
(external)
Please check motor
connections
3
Short circuit at battery connectors
(plus and minus switched)
Please send in
4
Overvoltagefuse detected
Please send in
5
Battery overvoltage / undervoltage
Please check battery
voltage
6
BEC overvoltage / undervoltage
Please send in
7
BEC/MOS Fet‘s-Overtemperature
Please send in
8
EEProm error
Please repeat modus
programming
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