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5.6 Software- Update via Satellite
Because of continuous changes in DVB broadcasting it is also necessary to update your
receivers software to be every time on the height of the time. Therefore Zehnder company
offers actual upgrade software files on their homepage
www.zehnder-sat.de
to download
to your receiver through RS 232 interface.
But the more easy and convenient way is the „upgrade via satellite“ function offered in the
main menu „Receiver Information“ of the receiver. Especially use this function if you have
problems with the function of the receiver or the reception of some channels.
You can get al improvements of software by
satellite download at ASTRA 19,2°, without
any PC connection.
If you select main menu, PREFERENCES
and Software Update menu, your receiver
searches automatically for the ASTRA
whether it broadcasts new software.
The searching and downloading process
can take some 30 minutes or more.
If there are no ASTRA reception or no new
versions of software available, you will be
informed of this by the right appropriate on-
screen info box messages.
If new software has been found, you also
will be informed of this by an appropriate on-
screen info box message.
In order to make upgrade, select OK button,
then software and upgraded information are
downloaded.
The lower bar indicates the received data
capacity in visual.
After selecting "Yes" the software will finally
be written to flash memory of the Receiver
and will reboot the system.
"No" will stop upgrading process without
any change.
In this part you will be informed about the
news of the upgrade version after download.
Use
/
buttons and
to
scroll un the information window.
To change the udate transponder switch by
left/right button to “Setup” and press
.
But typically you must not to change this
setting!
If you have changed anyway it is possible
that you cannot get anymore the software
update. In that case you have to load factory