56 Firmware Update and Data Transfer

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9.1 Updating the firmware

From a computer via USB port

You can transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver from your computer connecting them with a USB cable. You need TFDN USB, the firmware transfer utility for this, which is avail- able at the Topfield web site, http://www.i-topfield.com.

To update firmware with this method, perform the following steps:

1.Download a new firmware applicable to the digital re- ceiver from the Topfield web site.

2.Download TFDN USB from the Topfield web site.

3.Plug a USB cable into the USB port on the digital re- ceiver and the corresponding port on your computer.

4.Turn on the digital receiver.

5.Run TFDN USB.

How to use TFDN USB is as follows:

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1. Press £Find ¢button to select the

new firmware¤ file¡ .

2. Press £Download ¢ button to start the file¤ transfer¡ .

3. Press £Stop ¢button to cancel the file transfer.

4. Restart the digital receiver.

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Topfield TF 5000 manual Updating the firmware, From a computer via USB port