Software Update (Rev 1.6.1899.478)

Announcing Software Revision 1.6.1899.478 for EVOS M5000 Imaging System

Revision 1.6.1899.478 provides support for the EVOS second-generation onstage incubator (OSI-2) as well as improved functionality for the original onstage incubator (OSI).

Review the below Installation Instructions below before updating your software.

New features

OSI-2

  • Improved control over onstage incubator environmental settings including temperature, humidity and the new capability to select from an external air source or use the OSI-2’s internal air pump.
  • More details for real-time incubator readings during a time-lapse experiment.
  • Prompt for selecting gas lines when configuring the OSI-2.

OSI

  • More details for real-time incubator readings during a time-lapse experiment.
  • Prompt for selecting gas lines when configuring the OSI.

Installation instructions

Software Update (Rev 1.6.1899.478)

IMPORTANT! Restart your system prior to updating to optimize the update process.

Update from Web/USB

  1. Insert fresh USB drive with at least 200 MB available space.
  2. Right-click “Download” link for Software Update.
  3. Select “Save Link as”.
  4. Select USB Drive and press Save.
  5. Plug USB flash drive into the M5000.
  6. Click Settings in M5000 software, and then select the Service tab.
  7. Click Update from USB in the Service tab. A windows dialog will pop up.
  8. Locate the update file from your USB Drive and click Open.
  9. The software will pause for a few moments and then restart.
  10. A Windows™ OS Setup dialog box will pop up. Click Next to proceed with software update.
  11. The screen will display the update progress. When the update is complete, the system will restart and the M5000 software will automatically boot up again.

Update from Connect cloud-based storage
(requires internet connection on the microscope)

  1. Click Settings in M5000 software, and then select the Service tab.
  2. Click “Update from Cloud”.
  3. The software will pause for a few moments and then restart.
  4. A Windows™ OS Setup dialog box will pop up. Click Next to proceed with software update.
  5. The screen will display the update progress. When the update is complete, the system will restart and the M5000 software will automatically boot up again.

 M5000 Software Revision 1.6.1899.478 (75.5 MB)

IMPORTANT! If you experience any issues with the installation or find that it is not completing as expected, please reboot your instrument and contact Technical Support.

The number for your local Technical Support Team can be found by navigating to our home page.

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.