6 STARTUP28BAE PD-VS-014-05www.balluff.com6.1 Updating softwareThe Balluff website regularly offers new software updates on our website. The updates con-tain bug fixes, performance optimization, or functional extensions.NOTEWe recommend updating the SmartVision Controller from time to timeto derive maximum benefit from the SmartVision Controller.Please follow these steps to update the SmartVision Controller:1. Download the latest update file from our website (https://www.matrix-vision.com/) andsave it locally on your computer.2. Press the keys Windows + R, enter the address of the update directory (e.g. \\gemini-000110\updates), and confirm with Enter.NOTEIn order to access this folder you have to use the following cre-dentials:• Login: expert• Password: expertNOTEIf you cannot access the shared folders, please have a look a theappendix "Troubleshooting Table" → "Accessing the sharedfolders is not possible".3. Copy the update file into the folder updates. The update process will start automatically,which can take up to two minutes.ATTENTIONDo not switch off the SmartVision Controller during the updateprocess. This may cause irremediable damage to theSmartVision Controller.