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Uploading Software into the Uploaders
The following procedure explains how to upload software into the grey uploader boxes. The software
may be downloaded from the Star Trac Support Website (http://support.startrac.com/Software).
Click on the Service Provider tab at the top then click on the Latest Product Software link.
The Pro Tread Series display uses a flash memory system to store the software that runs the
treadmill. To update the software requires the use of two “uploader” boxes and a PC. (Note: The PC
is to upload the software into the uploaders only.)
This section will explain:
x Assembling the uploader boxes and connecting the RS232 cable to the PC.
x Installing the FISP software onto your PC (FISP software is used to put the Pro Tread software
into the uploader boxes).
x Installing Pro Tread software into the uploaders for two micro controller types (Mega 103 and
Mega 128)
o Primary and Secondary box
Time Required
x 10-15 minutes
Parts Required
x (2) Uploader kits
Note: There are two styles of uploaders. The newest style (USB) is:
Star Trac part number: 610-0281 which contains one each of
the following parts:
9 (1) Grey uploader box
9 (1) Data cable
9 (1) USB cable
8 The USB style uploaders do not require a
battery pack.
**You will need 2 each of 610-0281 kits in
order to have Primary and Secondary
software available during uploads.
Tools Required
x Phillips head screw driver
x PC computer with Windows 95 or higher
Software Required (on your PC)
x Winzip (or equivalent)