Topfield TF5000PVR DVR User Manual


 
SOFTWARE UPGRADE AND PC INTERFACE
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SOFTWARE UPGRADE AND PC INTERFACE
Software Upgrade
The PVR has stable and convenience software to use. But, to improve the PVR the new
software of the PVR may be released.
Whenever a problem is found or functions are added or modified, the software in the
PVR has to be upgraded to enjoy better function.
The latest news, software, utility, driver, product and manual will be found at Topfield
website http://www.i-topfield.com
There are some methods to download the new software.
(a) PVR to PVR download via RS232C
It is possible to download the firmware or channel data from PVR to another PVR.
(b) PC to PVR download via RS232C
You need the TFD-down.exe to download the software.
Start download at PC and turn on the PVR.
(c) PC to PVR download USB
You need to the TFDN_USB.exe to download the software.
Start download at PC and turn on the PVR.
(d) OTA
You can download the latest PVR software from Satellite by OTA. To upgrade your
PVR by OTA, you should receive the signal from Hotbird or Astra.
The satellite and TP can be added or changed. You can get the information at
www.i-topfield.com
For more information, refer to the transfer firmware chapter of Menu Operations.