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<div style="font-size:84%">'''[http://www.ChimeMaster.com Home] > [[Chime_Master_Help|Help]] > [[Maintenance]] '''</div><br />

All systems returned for maintenance receive new lithium backup batteries and the latest firmware available.

== Determine your model ==

~~Chime Master bell systems display an eight character code that represents~~ the ~~model (first four characters) and firmware date code (last four characters) when they are powered~~ on~~. Most systems can be updated by downloading the free~~ [[~~Install_Management_Suite~~|~~Management Suite~~]] ~~software and running~~ the ~~built-in [[Firmware_update_MS|firmware update]] feature~~.

Use the photos on our main [[Chime_Master_Help|Help Index page]] to roughly identify your model. Then you may check below for the instructions on checking your current revision.

== Current models ==

~~The latest release~~ for current models is [~~https://help~~.~~chimemaster.com/dl/~~firmware ~~Firmware~~ 0117].

=== Advanced eXperience touchscreen systems ===

You can verify your current version on the front panel touchscreen by tapping Settings then About. Look for the bold line below the help pages and videos QR codes. Compare this revision number to the one published on this '''[[About_AX#Revisions|Revisions page]]'''.

Planned AX updates are generally released on the last Thursday of January, April, July and October. Systems that are online will be automatically updated by the late evening of that day.

If you would like to connect your system at your home or office for updates, call us for an update appointment. Many older systems that have never been connected to the Internet will need several updates to become current.

== Older models ==

These Chime Master bell ringing systems display an eight character code that represents the model (first four characters) and firmware date code (last four characters) when they are powered on. Most of these systems can be updated by downloading the free [[Install_Management_Suite|Management Suite]] software and running the built-in [[Firmware_update_MS|firmware update]] feature.

=== USB updatable systems ===

The latest firmware for these systems is 0117.

* '''2201''' - Millennium and Platinum electronic carillons

* '''22SD''' - Model Six SS electronic carillon

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* '''2210''' - Libertas automation with practice sound module

~~== Legacy models ==~~

The following systems have a soft-touch keypad and mechanical key lock.<br />The latest 21xx release is 0415.

~~=== USB updatable systems ===~~

The following systems have a soft-touch keypad and mechanical key lock.<br />The latest release is ~~[https://help.chimemaster.com/dl/firmware/0415/ Firmware~~ 0415].

* '''2101''' - Millennium electronic carillon

* '''21SD''' - Model Six-SS electronic carillon (no support for user SD card)

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 <div style="font-size:84%">'''[http://www.ChimeMaster.com Home] > [[Chime_Master_Help|Help]] > [[Maintenance]] '''</div><br />
 All systems returned for maintenance receive new lithium backup batteries and the latest firmware available.
 == Determine your model ==
-Chime Master bell systems display an eight character code that represents the model (first four characters) and firmware date code (last four characters) when they are powered on. Most systems can be updated by downloading the free [[Install_Management_Suite|Management Suite]] software and running the built-in [[Firmware_update_MS|firmware update]] feature.
+Use the photos on our main [[Chime_Master_Help|Help Index page]] to roughly identify your model. Then you may check below for the instructions on checking your current revision.
 == Current models ==
-The latest release for current models is  [https://help.chimemaster.com/dl/firmware Firmware 0117].
+=== Advanced eXperience touchscreen systems ===
+You can verify your current version on the front panel touchscreen by tapping Settings then About. Look for the bold line below the help pages and videos QR codes. Compare this revision number to the one published on this '''[[About_AX#Revisions|Revisions page]]'''.
+Planned AX updates are generally released on the last Thursday of January, April, July and October. Systems that are online will be automatically updated by the late evening of that day.
+If you would like to connect your system at your home or office for updates, call us for an update appointment. Many older systems that have never been connected to the Internet will need several updates to become current.
+== Older models ==
+These Chime Master bell ringing systems display an eight character code that represents the model (first four characters) and firmware date code (last four characters) when they are powered on. Most of these systems can be updated by downloading the free [[Install_Management_Suite|Management Suite]] software and running the built-in [[Firmware_update_MS|firmware update]] feature.
+=== USB updatable systems ===
+The latest firmware for these systems is 0117.
 * '''2201''' - Millennium and Platinum electronic carillons
 * '''22SD''' - Model Six SS electronic carillon
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 * '''2210''' - Libertas automation with practice sound module
-== Legacy models ==
+The following systems have a soft-touch keypad and mechanical key lock.<br />The latest 21xx release is 0415.
-=== USB updatable systems ===
-The following systems have a soft-touch keypad and mechanical key lock.<br />The latest release is [https://help.chimemaster.com/dl/firmware/0415/ Firmware 0415].
 * '''2101''' - Millennium electronic carillon
 * '''21SD''' - Model Six-SS electronic carillon (no support for user SD card)