6.4Editing channel data on your computer 51
Totransfer receiver data, perform the following steps:
1. 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 matchingport on the other digital re-
ceiver.
2. Turn on both of them.
3. Selectthe Installation >TransferFirmware
>TransferData to Other IRD menu.
4. Restart the digital receiver.
NOTE
Youhad better memorize some important data such as video
settingsbefore starting transfer to avoid resetting them.
6.4 Editing channel data on your computer
Youcan edit the channal data on your computer by using a
channel editor program, Vega. With Vega you can do the fol-
lowings:
• Adding, deleting or modifying satellite entries
• Adding, deleting or modifying transponder entries
• Deleting or modifying service entries
• Adding, deleting or modifying favorite groups
Youcan not only transfer your channel data to the digital re-
ceiverbut also save it as a file, the extension name of which is
std.Vegais available from the Topfield web site, http://www.
i-topfield.com.
Touse Vega,you have to prepare either a USB cable or a RS-232
cableto link the digital receiver with your computer.