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C M 4 0   &   C M 5 0

Downloading and Installing the CM40 & CM50 Software

The CM40 & CM50 programmer software is available for download by authorized GME Commercial 
dealers via the GME Commercial dealer portal.
 

1. 

  Go to your web browser (Microsoft Edge is recommended) and enter: 

https://www.gme.net.au/au/dealer/login/ 

 

2. 

Enter your log in credentials.

 

3. 

In the menu at the left, click Software Library.

 

4. 

In the search box, enter CM40 or CM50. Click Search.

    

Figure 5 – The Software Library Screen in the Dealer Portal

 

5. 

 Select Software Updates and download the CM40 & CM50 programmer software. GME 
Commercial recommends to review the latest Release Notes. 

NOTE:

 The software file is usually 20–30 megabytes. Depending on your computer 

setup, the CM40 & CM50 programmer will download into a folder specified by you or 
into the default Downloads folder. If the latter, you may choose to move the file to a 
more convenient location using Windows Explorer.

 

6. 

 Double-click on the installer.  
You may see a pop up warning concerning the risks of installing software, for 
example:

Summary of Contents for CM40 Series

Page 1: ...CM40 CM50 PROGRAMMING MANUAL 1 CM40 CM50 Series Commercial Analogue Mobile Radios PROGRAMMING MANUAL...

Page 2: ...RIGHT NOTICE GME Pty Ltd reserves all rights to this document and the information contained herein Reproduction use or disclosure to third parties without the express permission is strictly prohibited...

Page 3: ...ration from a CM40 or CM50 Radio 14 Writing Save a CM40 or CM50 Configuration to a GMC File 15 Reading a Configuration from a GMC File and Writing it to a CM40 or CM50 Radio 16 Writing a CM60 Configur...

Page 4: ...ling the Software on page 8 2 Install the programmer See Downloading and Installing the Software on page 8 3 Obtain a CM40 CM50 series licence file from GME Commercial See Licensing on page 9 4 Start...

Page 5: ...ME Commercial mobile radios using a Windows PC or laptop An LS002 or LS003 radio programming adapter is used to interface with CM40 CM50 radios NOTE The LS1 USB lead is not a standard USB to RS232 ser...

Page 6: ...ield if the base radio is difficult to access The LS UIC magnetic connector firmly connects to the UIC600 controller microphone in one orientation only Use the shape of the connector as a guide when a...

Page 7: ...LS UIC Drivers LS1 USB and LS UIC drivers are usually installed on supporting windows operating systems Where required drivers for the LS1 USB LS UIC can be downloaded from http www ftdichip com Drive...

Page 8: ...CM40 or CM50 Click Search Figure 5 The Software Library Screen in the Dealer Portal 5 Select Software Updates and download the CM40 CM50 programmer software GME Commercial recommends to review the lat...

Page 9: ...e installer is the genuine GME program you can do so by using Windows s facilities to view and verify the certificate Once you have accepted you will see a series of dialogs ending with 8 Click Finish...

Page 10: ...License File will provide programmer access for CP40 CP50 commercial portables CM40 CM50 commercial mobiles as well as the TX6600PRO 1 Save the CP CM License File in a convenient and secure folder loc...

Page 11: ...d the CM40 CM50 Programmer is registered you will see 6 Click OK NOTE The details of the CP CM License File and the CM40 CM50 Programmer version are displayed at the bottom right of the start screen o...

Page 12: ...600 controller microphone face down on a flat surface during programming See Page 6 LS UIC programming lead 2 Ensure the appropriate adaptor is attached to the LS1 USB for local and remote head use LS...

Page 13: ...Type are not selected the CM40 CM50 Programmer will default to the CM50 U25 Figure 8 GME Programmer NOTE Radio and Type can also be selected manually from the File menu by selecting New 2 Open the Pro...

Page 14: ...ding to read the current radio firmware version followed by a complete EEPROM read Figure 10 Reading Configuration from Radio 2 Click Close when reading from the radio is completed With configuration...

Page 15: ...te File in the main window Alternatively you may go to the file menu and choose Save or Save As The Save radio config dialog box displays Figure 11 Write File dialog 2 Navigate to the desired area or...

Page 16: ...m a GMC file 1 Click Read File in the main window to read the configuration file Alternatively you may go to the File menu and choose Open The Open dialog box displays Figure 15 Read File dialog 2 Nav...

Page 17: ...iguration can be edited before writing to a radio To write a configuration to the radio 1 Click the Write Radio button in the main window to write the configuration to the radio The Completed EEPROM W...

Page 18: ...n the main window to read the CM60 configuration file 2 Alternatively you may go to the File menu and choose Open 3 The Open dialog box displays Figure 12 Write File dialog 4 Navigate to the folder co...

Page 19: ...ect the radio model and type that the imported configuration should be created for Figure 14 Select model and type 3 Navigate to location of the TX36x0 38x0 config mem file on your PC 4 Double click t...

Page 20: ...page 20 1 Click the Read Radio button in the main window The program will read the current radio firmware version followed by a complete EEPROM Read At the end a Completed EEPROM read message is displ...

Page 21: ...tacts Lists Field Service Align The sections that follow provide configuration details and screenshots of the various radio settings NOTE Most configuration dialogs of the CM40 CM50 Programmer contain...

Page 22: ...nels NOTE Zones will not appear until Channels are added 6 If you want to enable Multiple Zones set the Enable Zones check box Otherwise all Channels will be listed and displayed in sequential order A...

Page 23: ...in window Select the Channels tab and right click in the window to bring up the Channels menu 2 Select Edit Channel to display the Edit Group channel dialog 3 From the Scan Type drop down field select...

Page 24: ...o the Channel Type opens The procedure for editing a channel is similar to that for adding a channel User Interface The following tabs and settings can be configured on the User Interface dialog Menu...

Page 25: ...ettings cont Figure 24 Radio Settings dialog Auxiliary Connector tab Contacts Lists The following tabs and settings can be configured on the Contacts Lists dialog Selcall DTMF Recent Calls Recent Mess...

Page 26: ...log to configure the maximum audio transmit deviation of the analog voice signal without re aligning the radio Figure 26 Field Service dialog Align Refer to the Alignment section of the CM60 Service M...

Page 27: ...CM40 or CM50 Click Search 5 Download the Firmware GME also recommends that you read the Release Notes The software is a file of less than a megabyte with a name of the form CM40_CM50_vx xx geb where x...

Page 28: ...ate geb file to flash the radio Click Open The Firmware Image Selection dialog headed Which firmware image s to flash displays 10 Select the check box for dsPIC Firmware Image Click OK NOTE Do not int...

Page 29: ...radio displays on screen When the radio is flashed successfully the message Updated dsPIC flash OK displays and the radio resets Figure 30 Firmware Flash Successful 12 Select Info on the toolbar menu...

Page 30: ...801 on the radio PCB The pinout of the DB9 connector is shown below NOTE A USB to serial converter is required to connect the 41B066 cable to the PC USB port Table 1 DB9 Connector pinouts Pin Signal 1...

Page 31: ...CM40 CM50 PROGRAMMING MANUAL 31 NOTES...

Page 32: ...D N 52652 1 GME Pty Ltd 17 Gibbon Road Winston Hills NSW 2153 Australia gmecommercial com au SEP 2022...

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