Panasonic DVCPRO AJ-CA901P Service Manual page 15

Version Upgrade procedure of PLD (ALTERA)
This product uses CPLD. At the time of a version upgrade, use the upgrade tool, connect the respective connector,
and use the CPLD writing software VSI4215B which can be downloaded from the Web site.
Board
BS Audio
1. Preparation
1. The following tools are required for the version upgrade.
ITEM
CPLD WRITER
D-sub 25pin-25pin Cable
Version Upgrade Software
Version Upgrade Data
Personal Computer
2. Connection
1. Connect the D-sub 25P cable between CN201 (for ALTERA) connector of the CPLD WRITER and Personal
Computer (Printer port).
2. Connect the CPLD WRITER cable (VFK1590P2) between respective connector (Please refer to chart on page
INF3) and connector P201 on CPLD WRITER.
NOTE: VFK1590P2 is accessory of VFK1590 and it can be order as service part.
3. Turn on VTR and Personal Computer (Windows mode).
PC
PLD Writer
Connection Connector
P3
VFK1590
Straight (Male – Female), Length : shorter then 1 meter
MAX+plus II Software
(Please download from
www.altera.com/support/device/programming/sup-asap2.html
Then select "asap2.exe 10.1")
* The software of version 10.1 or later must be used.
tdf file ("VSIXXXX" include it)
WINDOWS 95 or 98
D-SUB 25 pin
Cable
P201 Connector
VFK1590P2
Number of pins
8P
REMARK
CN201
Connector
VFK1590
INF-1
Manufacture
ALTERA
AJ-BS901
BS Audio Board
Quantity
1