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Improved the readability of the screenshots.
Added the information about the renaming shown on SD card and the information how the elemements can be reused.
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oldman4U authored Oct 10, 2020
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## Update TFT Firmware

TFT firmware updates are comprised of three parts:

TFT firmware updates are comprised of three elements:

1. The firmware binary (`BIGTREE_TFT*_V*.*.*.bin`). Example: `BIGTREE_TFT35_V3.0.26.1.bin`:
- `BIGTREE_TFT_35`: model
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Copy the `BIGTREE_TFT*_V*.*.*.bin,the `TFT*` folder and the config.ini to the root of a blank SD card that is <8GB and formatted as FAT32:

![Untitled](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54359396/93636859-e9ea3c00-f9f4-11ea-9a7a-b2208fd51c9b.png)

![Copy](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54359396/94800953-a1178780-03e5-11eb-9d2f-6a8ea908297b.png)


Place SD card with the `BIGTREE_TFT*_V*.*.*.bin`, the`TFT*` folder and the config.ini into the TFT's SD card reader and power cycle your printer to start the update process.

<p align=center> ⚠️ Failing to update your icons &amp; fonts will result in missing icons and/or unreadable text ⚠️ </p>

## Update Prozess shown on TFT Screen


## Update Process shown on TFT Screen

A successful update looks like this on the screen:

![Screenshot 2020-09-25 at 23 36 25](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54359396/94318053-f2f48380-ff87-11ea-9e70-ebd84a3cedb0.png)
![Screenshot 2020-09-26 at 22 10 04](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54359396/94349526-5abcd400-0045-11eb-993a-afc5b241f4d7.png)

... and the name of the elements on the SD card changes to this:

![After Update](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54359396/94349755-dc156600-0047-11eb-9b1e-a1334bc5675f.png)

<p align=center> ⚠️ Errors during the update can not be ignored and must be solved before using the TFT ⚠️ </p>

After the update is done and the files are renamed, it is possible to reuse them again. To do so, change the name of the element(s) to the pre-update name and start the update process again.


## Configuration

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