Topfield TF 6000 FE 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 digital receiver, and the other end into the matching port on the other digital re- ceiver.

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 6000 Fe Page Contents Preference Settings Index Page Features IntroductionControlling the digital receiver Front panel Remote control Gramme guideAre also used to change values for menu options Safety precautions SetupUnpacking Safety precautions Rear panel connections VCRConnecting up your digital receiver Connecting the antennaConnecting to your television To use the Scart connectorTo use the composite video connector Connecting to your video cassette recorder Switching on for the first timeInserting batteries in the remote control Powering on and checking picture Preference Settings Language settingsVideo and audio settings Television standardColour model Video cassette recorderSound mode Television aspect ratioLocal time setting Radio frequency outputParental control Preference Settings Time offset table City Adjusting the on-screen display Preference Settings Searching broadcasting services Service Search1 Configuring LNB settings Service Search Searching broadcasting services 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 factory settings Resetting to installer settingsResetting to installer settings Daily Usage Volume controlWatching television   Favourite services list Watching on multi-picturescreensViewing programme information Selecting subtitle tracks Selecting audio tracksViewing teletext Viewing electronic programme guide Making timer events Watching multifeed programmeDesired satellite Daily Usage Listing Services Editing the services listListing Services Editing the favourite list Repeat this step to add more entries How to use on-screen keyboard Transferring receiver dataListing Services Firmware Update Checking the firmware informationFirmware Update From your computer via RS-232 port From another digital receiver via RS-232 port Index Index Usals Page Page Correct disposal of this product