Topfield TF 5000 PVRt User Manual page 66

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Firmware Update and Data Transfer
From a computer via RS232 port
It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver
from your computer connecting them with a RS232 cable. You
need TFD-Down , the firmware transfer utility for this, which
is available at the Topfield website, http://www.i-topfield.
com.
To update firmware with this method, perform the following
steps:
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How to use TFD-Down is as follows:
From another digital receiver via RS232 port
It is possible to transfer a new firmware to the digital receiver
from another same digital receiver connecting them with a
RS232 cable.
To update firmware with this method, perform the following
steps:
Download a new firmware applicable to the digital re-
ceiver from the Topfield website.
Download TFD-Down from the Topfield website.
Plug a RS232 cable into the RS-232 port on the digital
receiver and the corresponding port on your computer.
Turn on the digital receiver.
Run TFD-Down .
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1. Press
Find
file.
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2. Press
Download
transfer.
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3. Press
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Stop
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button to select the new firmware
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button to start the file
button to cancel the file transfer.
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