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User Manual for ML2000 

 

15.08.2017  

   Display Unit 

13 

b.

 

If the current FW present is version 2.19, please select and copy the version 

14.50 (FW.2.19) to the USB flash drive. 

 

4.

 

Plug the flash drive in one of the available USB sockets on the rear of the monitor. 

5.

 

If the monitor is not connected to the range computer you can manually start the 

upgrading procedure by selecting 

Menu 

 System Settings...

 Advanced 

 USB 

Upgrade

. (Password value = 3). 

6.

 

If the monitor has not restarted after five minutes, toggle the power off/on by 

removing the power cord. 

7.

 

Check the system status screen that version 14.50 with FW=2.17 or FW=2.19 is 

present. If not, repeat step 3 – 7. 

8.

 

You are now ready to update to the newest version. 

4.3  Factory reset / software recovery 

If the monitor is not responding you will need to factory reset the software. Contact Megalink 
to get access to a downloadable zip file with recovery data.  
 
There are two different types of Megalink color monitor. The previous type is called AT and 
the current is called IMX. Monitors purchased before 2016 are probably of type AT. 
 
You can decide what type of monitor you are using: 

 

IMX have the text DU3-IMX on the serial number label. 

 

The system status screen will have the line 

Hardware = DU3 

i

 if type IMX. 

 

The system status screen will have the line 

Hardware = DU3 

a

 if type AT. If this 

information is missing it will be an AT. 

4.3.1

 

Factory reset of monitor type AT 

4.3.1.1

 

Monitors with software 15.x and newer 

 

Download the file 

ML-DU3-USB-RECOVER-XXXX-XXXXXX.zip

 from 

www.megalink.no/login

 

Unzip the file and copy the content into a USB flash drive. Remember to use 
Windows Safe Removal of devices before removing the drive. 

 

Turn off the power (or remove the power cable). 

 

Insert the USB drive in the right (seen from front) USB sockets on the rear of the 
monitor. 

 

Press and hold the A button while power on the monitor for at least 10 seconds.  

 

Release the A button and wait for the monitor to copy software from the flash drive. 

 

The screen will turn green and the monitor will restart when the copying has 
completed. 

Summary of Contents for ML2000

Page 1: ...2017 Megalink AS V17 30 User manual for ML2000 Display Unit ...

Page 2: ...play Unit 3 1 2 Overview 4 1 3 Buttons and Menus 5 2 Using the monitor 5 2 1 Training 5 3 Configuration 8 3 1 Display settings 8 3 2 Communication Settings 8 3 3 Target Lift Adjustment 8 3 4 Advanced Settings 8 4 Maintenance 11 4 1 System Status 11 4 2 Upgrading Software 12 4 3 Factory reset software recovery 13 4 4 SD Card slot 16 4 5 Replacing the Communications Circuit 16 4 6 Replacing the main...

Page 3: ...hich controls the displayed menu The monitor requires only a single cable carries both power and data which is connected to a receptacle located at the firing position Monitors may be serially connected to form a chain of two or more units this is called a segment The monitor has been constructed in such a way as to be freely placed on the ground or on a stand When the monitor is folded to a close...

Page 4: ...y Unit 4 1 2 Overview Screen Status lamps Function buttons Target number This point identifies a master display Target type program Communications indicator Series information Shot information last shot Shooting card information Function name ...

Page 5: ...on the screen For example Pressing button D in the screen opens the main menu See picture Buttons A and B can then be used to navigate up and down in the displayed menu Button C is then used to make a selection from the menu Button D can then be used again to close the menu and return to the main display A B C D 2 Using the monitor 2 1 Training 2 1 1 Select the course of fire or target type Select...

Page 6: ... using this simulated distance Prepare time Time in seconds between the selection of Series Start until firing can commence Mark delay Number of seconds between the displaying of each shot Marking auto Yes No Selects whether the display should follow the course of fire or whether the shots are to be displayed continuously 2 1 2 Fire on command Select Series Start 2 1 3 Start Marking Select Series ...

Page 7: ...e connected to a PC where the MLRange application is running in order to print a shooting card 2 1 9 Manually run target lift Select Menu System setup Lift The lift can be driven to the positons Prone Kneeling Standing and Park independently of selected course of fire ...

Page 8: ...cted chain one per serial segment A small square point displayed after the lane number indicates that a monitor is specified as the master monitor Lane Specify which lane is connected to the monitor First Lane Specify which lane is the first lane in a serial segment applicable only if a monitor is specified as the master Last Lane Specify which lane is the last lane in a serial segment applicable ...

Page 9: ...red to use Printed on the target Offset X Specify horizontal offset in millimeters mm Offset Y Specify vertical offset in millimeters mm Turned sensor Mirrored target Can be used if the target is positioned the opposite way back side Frame sensor Specify if the frame sensor is to be used applicable only for targets that support frame sensors External motor Specify if the target has a connection to...

Page 10: ...is menu choice is for setting the time and date on the monitor If you need to set the time and date on several monitors then this may be more easily accomplished using the MLRange application From the main menu Setup Monitor Set DU Clock This will set all connected monitors to the PC s current date and time ...

Page 11: ...tware version Firmware Current firmware installed on the monitor Hardware Hardware version and screen resolution o DU3 iX IMX monitor o DU3 aX AT monitor Time Date Voltage Current voltage as well as min and max values since startup Target Version current software version of the connected target Sensor Target sensor type Info Current target temperature and current voltage Shot count Total shots reg...

Page 12: ...te This can take several minutes to finish You can upgrade multiple monitors at the same time by using multiple USB flash drives 4 2 1 Upgrading from firmware versions with error FW 2 17 and FW 2 19 Because of an error in the firmware versions FW 2 17 and FW 2 19 special procedure must be followed when upgrading You must upgrade to software version 14 50 before continuing to the newest software ve...

Page 13: ...of Megalink color monitor The previous type is called AT and the current is called IMX Monitors purchased before 2016 are probably of type AT You can decide what type of monitor you are using IMX have the text DU3 IMX on the serial number label The system status screen will have the line Hardware DU3 i if type IMX The system status screen will have the line Hardware DU3 a if type AT If this inform...

Page 14: ... The screen will turn red The screen will turn green when the copying from the SD card has completed Turn off the monitor by removing the power cable Remove the SD card Power up the monitor 4 3 2 Factory reset of monitor type IMX Download the file ML DU3 SD XXXX XXXXXX img zip from www megalink no login Unzip the image file Use the program Etcher to flash the image to an SD card Download Etcher fr...

Page 15: ... following manner 1 Remove the four screws indicated above 2 Slide the back cover toward you 3 Gently lift the back cover up to expose the internals 4 Gently lay the back cover over preferable support by a book to avoid stretching the internal cables 5 Ensure that the cables are not pinched or stretched in any way 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 16: ...is located between the cables as shown in the following images 4 4 1 SD Card slot monitor type AT 4 4 2 SD Card slot monitor type IMX 4 5 Replacing the Communications Circuit If the communications circuit Art nr 5974 is damaged by lightning or other phenomenon it can easily be replaced no soldering iron required ...

Page 17: ...ronment and should be disposed of in an appropriate manner 4 6 Replacing the main Circuit The main circuit can be replaced if a new one is provided by Megalink 1 Remove the four screws indicated above 2 Carefully remove these three connections 3 Replace the new main circuit with the old one Circuit boards should never be thrown in the trash They are hazardous to the environment and should be dispo...

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