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Hytera RD980 Upgrade Manual

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Document Version: R7.6
Release Date: 01-2016

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  • Page 1 DMR Repeater Upgrade Guide Document Version: R7.6 Release Date: 01-2016...
  • Page 2 Copyright Information Hytera is the trademark or registered trademark of Hytera Communications Co., Ltd. (the Company) in PRC and/or other countries or areas. The Company retains the ownership of its trademarks and product names. All other trademarks and/or product names that may be used in this manual are properties of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Upgrade Guide Contents Contents Documentation Information ........................1 1. Instructions before Upgrade ....................... 3 1.1 Important Tips ........................... 3 1.2 Firmware Version Check ........................3 1.3 Applicable Model and Version ......................4 2. Preparations before Upgrade ......................5 2.1 Hardware for Upgrade ........................5 2.2 Installing Upgrade Software ......................

  • Page 4: Documentation Information

    Upgrade Guide Documentation Information Documentation Information This section describes the conventions and revision history of this document. Documentation Conventions Instructional Icons Icon Description Indicates information that can help you make better use of your product. Note Indicates references that can further describe the related topics. Caution Indicates situations that could cause data loss or equipment damage.
  • Page 5 Documentation Information Upgrade Guide Version Date Description Sixth release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R6.0 (A6.00.05.004 or R6.0 02-2014 S6.00.05.004). Fifth release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R5.5 (A5.05.10.003 or R5.5 08-2013 S5.05.10.003). Fourth release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R5.1 (A5.01.03.002 or R5.1 03-2013 S5.01.03.002).

  • Page 6: Instructions Before Upgrade

     After successful upgrade, re-program the repeater with a CPS of V7.06.02.006 or above.  Do not run other Hytera applications during upgrade. If the upgrade is interrupted by another application, please try the upgrade again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode.

  • Page 7: Applicable Model And Version

    Instructions before Upgrade Upgrade Guide Step 3 Disconnect the CPS and repeater. Step 4 Power off the repeater. Applicable Model and Version Upgrade model number, please refer to the instruction of radio UPGRADEKIT tool.

  • Page 8: Preparations Before Upgrade

    Upgrade Guide Preparations before Upgrade 2. Preparations before Upgrade Hardware for Upgrade Prepare the corresponding programming cable before upgrade. Programming cables for different models are listed below. Model Programming Cable PC47 RD98X/RD96X PC37 RD62X PC75...

  • Page 9: Installing Upgrade Software

    Preparations before Upgrade Upgrade Guide Note When using the PC47 programming cable, connect the repeater and PC with PC47.  When using the PC37 programming cable, palm microphone and the hanger are also needed.  Connect the palm microphone to the 10Pin port on the front panel of the repeater, and hook the palm microphone on the hanger.

  • Page 10: Upgrade And Check

    Upgrade Guide Upgrade and Check 3. Upgrade and Check Make the repeater enter the download mode first before updating the software. Entering the Download Mode 3.1.1 RD98X/RD96X Using PC47 programming cable You can use the PC47 programming cable to enter the download mode: Step 1 Toggle the switch on PC47 to the DL end Note Do not toggle to the DL end during programming.

  • Page 11: Rd62X

    Upgrade and Check Upgrade Guide Step 2 Hold down the PTT on the palm microphone and power on the repeater, so as to let the repeater enter the download mode. Step 3 When the repeater enters the download mode successfully, the LED will flash red for several seconds and then glow red solidly.
  • Page 12 Upgrade Guide Upgrade and Check Note If a “Restore” button is displayed in the main interface, it indicates an abnormity of RCDB data during the previous upgrade. In this case, please restore the repeater with reference to Step 4 below. Step 2 Go to “Menu ->...
  • Page 13 Upgrade and Check Upgrade Guide During the upgrade process,  If the prompt “Open USB failed” appears, check whether the cable is properly connected to the repeater, and whether the USB interface is occupied by other software.  The prompt “The firmware version [xx.x.xx.xxx] is beyond the upgrade software!” indicates the upgrade package is not compatible with the current firmware.

  • Page 14: After-Upgrade Check

    Upgrade Guide Upgrade and Check 2. Select the serial number of the repeater to be restored, and click “Restore” again. If the serial number is not available, do not click “Restore”. Step 5 A prompt box as shown below appears upon successful upgrade. If no prompt appears, please try the upgrade again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode.

  • Page 15: Rd96X/Rd62X

    Upgrade and Check Upgrade Guide Step 4 Press the Navigation Knob again to enter the “Radio Info” interface to check the repeater information. Step 5 Check whether the firmware version is A7.06.04.000, S7.06.04.000, N7.06.04.000 or C7.06.04.000. Step 6 Power off the repeater. 3.3.2 RD96X/RD62X As no LCD is designed for RD96X and RD62X, the firmware information can only be checked via the...

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