Hytera RD98X Upgrade Manual

Hytera RD98X Upgrade Manual

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  • Page 1 DMR Repeater Upgrade Guide...
  • 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

    2.1 Firmware Version Check ......................... 4 2.2 Preparations ........................... 4 3. Upgrade and Check ..........................6 3.1 Entering the Download Mode ......................6 3.1.1 RD98X/RD96X ........................6 3.1.2 RD62X ..........................7 3.2 Starting Upgrade ..........................7 3.3 After-upgrade Check ........................11 3.3.1 RD98X ..........................
  • 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 Eighth release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R7.0 (A7.00.09.003 or R7.0 02-2015 S7.00.09.003). Seventh release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R6.5 (A7.00.08.003 R6.5 09-2014 or S7.00.08.003). Sixth release, instructing you to upgrade the firmware to R6.0 (A6.00.05.004 or R6.0 02-2014 S6.00.05.004).
  • Page 6: Important Tips Before Upgrade

     Do not disconnect the radio and the PC during upgrade; otherwise, data loss or radio damage may occur.  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: Before You Start

    Step 3 Click “Radio Information” on the left of the CPS to check whether the “Firmware Version” satisfies the requirements specified in Appendix A: Applicable Model and Version. RD98X is taken as the example: Step 4 Disconnect the CPS and repeater. Step 5 Turn off the repeater. Preparations Please prepare the following items before you start.
  • Page 8 R5.0 for the installation.  Repeater to be upgraded.  Programming Cable: Programming cables for different models are listed below. Model Programming Cable PC47 RD98X/RD96X PC37 RD62X PC40 Note When using the PC37 programming cable, palm microphone and the hanger are also needed.
  • Page 9: Upgrade And Check

    Make the repeater enter the download mode first before upgrade. Entering the Download Mode 3.1.1 RD98X/RD96X Using PC47 programming cable PC47 programming cable can be used to make the repeater enter the download mode: Step 1 Turn off the repeater.
  • Page 10: Rd62X

    3.1.2 RD62X The operations are the same as that in Using PC47 programming cable 3.1.1 RD98X/RD96X section. Starting Upgrade After the repeater enters the download mode, please operate as follows: Step 1 Run the upgrade software to enter the main interface.
  • Page 11 Upgrade and Check Upgrade Guide 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. Otherwise, the upgrade will fail. Step 2 (Optional) Go to “Menu ->...
  • Page 12 Upgrade Guide Upgrade and Check Step 3 In main interface of the upgrade software, select the corresponding USB port of the repeater and click “Upgrade”. 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.
  • Page 13 Upgrade and Check Upgrade Guide  “Reading data error!” or “Writing data error!” or alerts alike indicates the USB connection has timed out. Click “OK”, and try the upgrade again by restarting the repeater and entering the download mode.  The prompt “Writing data error! RCDB data is already saved to file, from which you can restore your data when necessary.”...
  • Page 14: After-Upgrade Check

    Check whether the upgrade is successful. 3.3.1 RD98X As LCD is designed for RD98X, the firmware information can be checked not only via the CPS (V8.01.02.002 or above) but also via the repeater menu, do as follows: Step 1 Turn on the repeater.
  • Page 15: A Applicable Model And Version

    A Applicable Model and Version Model Firmware Version A8.00.09.001, S8.00.09.001, N8.00.09.001, C8.00.09.001 A7.06.04.000, N7.06.04.000, S7.06.04.000, C7.06.04.000 A7.05.10.003, N7.05.10.003, S7.05.10.003 A7.00.09.005, N7.00.09.005, S7.00.09.005 RD98X A6.05.10.004, S6.05.10.004, A6.00.05.004, S6.00.05.004 A5.05.10.007, S5.05.10.007 A5.01.03.002, S5.01.03.002 A5.00.10.005, S5.00.10.005 A8.00.09.001, S8.00.09.001, N8.00.09.001, C8.00.09.001 A7.07.03.000, N7.07.03.000, S7.07.03.000, C7.07.03.000 A7.06.04.000, N7.06.04.000, S7.06.04.000, C7.06.04.000...
  • Page 16 Upgrade Guide Upgrade and Check Model Firmware Version A5.06.06.000, S5.06.06.000 A8.00.09.001, S8.00.09.001, N8.00.09.001, C8.00.09.001 A7.06.04.000, N7.06.04.000, S7.06.04.000, C7.06.04.000 A7.05.10.003, N7.05.10.003, S7.05.10.003 RD96X A7.00.09.005, N7.00.09.005, S7.00.09.005 A6.05.10.004, S6.05.10.004, A6.00.05.004, S6.00.05.004 A5.05.10.007, S5.05.10.007...
  • Page 17 HyteraCommunicationsCorporationLimited. 2017 HyteraCommunicationsCorporationLimited.

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