Yaesu FTDX5000 - SOFTWARE UPDATE INFORMATION 1-10-11 Update Manual

Summary of FTDX5000 - SOFTWARE UPDATE INFORMATION 1-10-11

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    1/10/11 ft dx 5000 software update and version identification there are four different software installations. Each one must be followed carefully. Installing the wrong type software may cause difficulties. Check your radio before installing software to be sure which updates are needed. If multiple ...

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    The software versions can be displayed on the radio while holding the three buttons [gen]+[50]+[ent] turn the radio on. The software version will be displayed see fig. 1 and 2. Fig. 1 fig. 2 ・ main software version the version number will be shown on the vfd clar (clarifier) display. See fig. 2 and ...

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    ・ edsp software version the version number will be shown on the vfd main frequency display. See fig. 2 and 3 (example edsp software version main: v0510 and sub v0510). fig. 3 ・ oel (oled) software version the version number will be shown on the clar/vfo-b dial display (left side). See fig. 2 and 4 (...

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    Install the data file to pc [the following procedures are provided to update the data file from the yaesu website] 1. Download the ft dx 5000 data file [ftdx5000 1-10-11.Zip] from the following website: http://www.Yaesu.Com/indexvs.Cfm?Cmd=displayproducts&prodcatid=102&encprodid=12ff 98b9c73c8988f23...

  • Page 5: Main Software Update

    Main software update ・ main cpu software version *don't forget to write down (or save to a cf card) any personal menu settings you have changed from the default before you start. Please see the dmu-2000 data management operation manual for the procedure to save your settings to a cf card. 1. Turn th...

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    6. When the program opens, confirm that the file ah036_v0113.Sfl is highlighted; if not, click on it to highlight it. 7. Click "configure" if necessary, to change the com port. 8. Click write. The onscreen progress bar will indicate programming activity. 9. When programming has completed, an [ok?] b...

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    Note: the below instructions are for installing each software individually. If you are sequentially installing more than one software edsp, oled and sm-5000 lcd type, it is not necessary to turn off the rear panel main power switch or disconnect the ac and programming cables until all of the softwar...

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    7. Turn off the front power switch and disconnect the ac power cable (or turn off the rear panel main power switch for ft dx 5000 and wait a minute, until the capacitors discharge). This resets the radio and locks in the new software. Remove the db9f to db9f cable. The updating process is now comple...

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    6. When the program opens, confirm that the file ah036uel_v0110.Sfl is highlighted; if not, click on it to highlight it. 7. Click "configure" if necessary, to change the com port. 8. Click write. The onscreen progress bar will indicate programming activity. 9. When programming has completed, an [ok?...

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    6. On your computer desk top open sm-5000 lcd folder and find the fsw010 icon as shown below. Double-clickthe fsw010icon, displayed on the program screen. 7. When the program opens, confirm that the file ah036lcd_v0107.Sfl is highlighted; if not, click on it to highlight it. 8. Click "configure" if ...