{"id":19495,"date":"2020-03-02T13:37:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T11:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/?p=19495"},"modified":"2020-03-02T13:37:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T11:37:20","slug":"venus-os-v2-51-various-small-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/02\/venus-os-v2-51-various-small-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"Venus OS v2.51 &#8211; various small improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day!<\/p>\n<p>Today we have released version v2.51 of Venus OS &#8211; the software at the heart of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/live\/venus-os:start\" target=\"_blank\">GX Product range<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This release contains various fixes, the more important ones are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fix Victron App icon blinking on Navico MFDs: Simrad, B&amp;G and\u00a0 Lowrance. The same bug can cause more issues such as the plotter becoming unresponsive and communication errors, as well.<\/li>\n<li>Fix <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/live\/ccgx:start#grid_failure_monitoring\" target=\"_blank\">the Grid alarm<\/a> not being triggered on some systems.<\/li>\n<li>Add Bluetooth menu for the Cerbo GX: there you can enable &amp; disable Bluetooth as well as change the pin code. To see Bluetooth on a GX Device in action, check out our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3wheKaU2_qw\" target=\"_blank\">Cerbo GX unboxing video, by Jono<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Remote VEConfigure is now 2 or 3 times faster.<\/li>\n<li>Various small improvements, all relating to instance numbering, in the relatively new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/live\/ccgx:start#marine_mfd_integration_by_nmea_2000\" target=\"_blank\">NMEA2000-out function<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And one that&#8217;s not super important &#8211; yet can catch you if you don&#8217;t know we did it: the VRM Two-way communication on\/off setting has been moved to the VRM Portal menu.<\/p>\n<h2>How to update?<\/h2>\n<div id=\"pageContainer1\" class=\"page\">\n<div class=\"textLayer\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You can find information about how to install the new version of Venus OS\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/live\/ccgx:firmware_updating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. For the full changelog, including previous releases, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/professional.victronenergy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Victron Professional<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Have a good day,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Matthijs Vader<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day! Today we have released version v2.51 of Venus OS &#8211; the software at the heart of our GX Product range. This release contains various fixes, the more important ones are: Fix Victron App icon blinking on Navico MFDs: Simrad, B&amp;G and\u00a0 Lowrance. 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