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First always save your existing channel listings, sat and main software.
How to save your settings
With receiver on, PC connected and ODSLoader / ODSEdit running, navigate on Comag
[Menu] > [Installation] > Enter PIN 0000 > [Receiver Upgrade] > Select main s/w or Channel or Satellite [OK]
Press the Upload (ODSLoader) downloading from receiver should start, repeat for all (main,channel,sat)
Video Here Video Guides - 10mb DivX comag_save - You will need a compatable player, ie DivX Player,
Windows Media Player
Uploading New Firmware
1 RS232 CABLE
Loader program, ODSLoader (I have found with the comag, ODSLoader is the best)
Firmware of your choice.
1. Remove any inserted CAMS.
2. Connect RS232 cable to PC - DO NOT PLUG THE POWER IN YET
3. Open the ODSLoader program (ODSEdit) and click on the FILE tab and select OPEN
4. You will be given an OPEN menu, go to where firmware file is located on PC you wish to upload.
5. At the bottom change the files of type from Opentel Files to Main Program
(makes it easier if its a large directory)
6. Double click on this file and it should load into the OSDLoader (ODSEdit) program
(you may have to change hex, header in file)
7. Click download and a download window should open. Now Press Download on ODSLoader
8. NOW PLUG THE POWER CORD IN UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INTERUPT
Once downloading starts, this could render your receiver useless.
9. You should now see the progress bars of the file uploading into your receiver followed by
Downloading completed On your receiver you will see percentage count increasing, 100% it will then
say INST (short pause) then END (short pause) display reverts to 00:00
10. When you switch Receiver on, it say on or boot (short pause- depends on firmware loaded) and then
maybe NO Channels (depends on firmware uploaded again) also you may have to
go to [Menu] > [System Settings] to change Lanuages.
11. You can either do search channels or upload your saved cha file, you did save it didnt you.
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ie DivX Player, Windows Media Player
HOPE THIS WORKED FOR YOU
Downloading to PC
1. How to download your channel data to your PC.
2. First you need to set the porty by pressing Menu > STB Setting > Other settings Change standby to update mode.
3. Done exit back out.
4. Load the STB 5518 program
5. Change com port to match
6. Upload Data (STB > PC)
7. Next put porty in Standby, then hit start on STB5518, you should now see the bar slowly move across
uploading transponders, TV Radio, takes a while, saves the file in your root directory like CO333FTAV002.1.9.SDX
Whilst downloading to PC Porty shows "Send" and after a short delay "END"
8. DO NOT TOUCH YOUR PORTY UNTIL "END" is displayed
Uploading to STB
1. First you need to set the porty by pressing Menu > STB Setting > Other settings Change standby to update mode.
2. Done exit back out.
3. Load the STB 5518 program
4. Change com port to match
5. Upload Data (PC > STB)
6. Browse to file *****.SDX
7. Next put porty in Standby, then hit start on STB5518, you should now see the bar slowly move across
downloading transponders, TV Radio, takes a while.
Whilst downloading, Porty shows "UA l*" (* upside L) and after a short delay "END".
8. DO NOT TOUCH YOUR PORTY UNTIL "END" is displayed
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ie DivX Player, Windows Media Player
PS Remember to change back to low power (standby) on Porty
Havent tried uploading software yet, will add guide later.
Smokie
Updated 27/11/05