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 ===== 1. Minimum Requirements ===== ===== 1. Minimum Requirements =====
-  * Logger software version is V9.127 or greater (update if necessary). + 
-  * Old BMS must be EX series. +  - Logger software version is V9.129 or greater (update if necessary). 
-  * Old BMS must be online and visible on the logger. +  - Old BMS must be EX series. 
-  * Old BMS firmware version is 202 or greater. Update if necessary. +  - Old BMS must be online and visible on the logger. 
-  * Copy the old BMS's serial number. General Info --> BMS Information --> Serial Number +  - Old BMS firmware version is 202 or greater. Update if necessary. 
-<WRAP center round important 60%>+  - Copy the old BMS's serial number. General Info --> BMS Information --> Serial Number 
 + 
 +<WRAP center round important 100%>
 //**THE OLD BMS MUST BE ONLINE AND VISIBLE ON THE LOGGER AFTER IT HAS BEEN UPDATED!!! //**THE OLD BMS MUST BE ONLINE AND VISIBLE ON THE LOGGER AFTER IT HAS BEEN UPDATED!!!
 **//</WRAP> **//</WRAP>
  
 ===== 2. Replacement ===== ===== 2. Replacement =====
-  * The old BMS may now be removed from the battery, and the new BMS installed in its place. + 
-  * Verify the BMS is securely installed and that all connectors are seated correctly. +  - The old BMS may now be removed from the battery, and the new BMS installed in its place. 
-  * After switching the new BMS on, it will start up and remain in an error state until the replacement process has been completed via the wizard. The CANBUS 1 interface on the new BMS should show activity (blinking green LEDs).+  - Verify the BMS is securely installed and that all connectors are seated correctly. 
 +  - After switching the new BMS on, it will start up and remain in an error state until the replacement process has been completed via the wizard. The CANBUS 1 interface on the new BMS should show activity (blinking green LEDs).
  
 ===== 3. Configuration ===== ===== 3. Configuration =====
-  * Navigate to **MyPower24 → My Devices → Li-ion Storage EX Series**. + 
-  * Click on the orange service alert icon :!: . **(A)** + 
-  * A dialog box indicates that the logger has detected a replacement BMS. Click to continue. **(B)** +  - The old BMS may now be removed from the battery, and the new BMS installed in its place. 
-  * A dialog box will open asking you to type in the serial number of the BMS that was replaced. Once populated, click ''Complete replacement ''. **(C)** +  - Navigate to **MyPower24 → My Devices → Li-ion Storage EX Series**. 
-  * Once the process is complete, the battery will appear online. +  - Click on the orange service alert icon :!: . **(A)** 
-  * The old BMS should be returned to SolarMD.+  - A dialog box indicates that the logger has detected a replacement BMS. Click to continue. **(B)** 
 +  - A second dialog box will open asking you to type in the serial number of the BMS that was replaced. Once populated, click ''Complete replacement ''. **(C)** 
 +  - It may take up to a minute for the configuration file to be copied to the new BMS. Once the process is complete, a blue balloon will pop up confirming the operation was successful.  The BMS will now appear online.
  
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 +===== 4. Troubleshooting =====
  
 +  - There is a blue info icon instead of a orange service alert icon, with message: Replacement BMS with invalid Production Flag Detected.