Topfield Topfield Digital Satellite Receiver manual From another digital receiver via RS-232 port

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7.3From another digital receiver via RS-232 port

It is possible to transfer the ﬁrmware from the digital receiver to another same digital receiver by connecting them with a RS- 232 cable. To update the ﬁrmware with this method, perform the following steps:

1.Turn off the target digital receiver.

2.Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin D- sub cable) into the RS-232 port on the dig-

ital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on the other digital receiver.

3. Turn on the source digital receiver if not already on.

4.Select the Installation > Transfer Firmware to Other IRD menu, then you get asked for conﬁrmation; select Yes.

5.Turn on the target digital receiver to start the ﬁrmware transfer.

6.A progress bar appears showing the progress of the ﬁrmware transfer.

7.Restart the target digital receiver when the ﬁrmware transfer is complete.

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Contents TF 5000 CI Plus Page Contents Preference Settings Index Page Introduction FeaturesControlling the digital receiver Front panel Remote control What is common interface? Unpacking SetupSafety precautions Setup VCR Rear panel connectionsConnecting the antenna Connecting up your digital receiverTo use the Scart connector Connecting to your televisionTo use the composite video connector Inserting batteries in the remote control Switching on for the ﬁrst timeConnecting to your video cassette recorder Powering on and checking picture Language settings Preference SettingsTelevision standard Video and audio settingsVideo cassette recorder Colour modelTelevision aspect ratio Sound modeRadio frequency output Local time settingParental control Parental control Time offset table City Adjusting the on-screen display Adjusting the on-screen display 1 Conﬁguring LNB settings Service SearchSearching broadcasting services Searching broadcasting services Service Search 2 Conﬁguring DiSEqC 1.2 settings 3 Conﬁguring Usals settings Searching services Searching every service of a satellite Searching one service of a transponder Editing the transponder list Resetting to installer settings Resetting to factory settingsService Search Daily Usage Volume controlEntering a Watching on multi-picturescreens Favourite services listViewing programme information Viewing teletext Selecting audio tracksSelecting subtitle tracks Viewing electronic programme guide Watching multifeed programme Making timer eventsDesired satellite Making timer events Editing the services list Listing ServicesEditing the services list Editing the favourite list Repeat this step to add more entries Transferring receiver data How to use on-screen keyboardTransferring receiver data Checking the ﬁrmware information Firmware UpdateChecking the ﬁrmware information From your computer via RS-232 port From another digital receiver via RS-232 port Index IndexPage Usals Page Correct disposal of this product