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Software Update
Updating the Channel List
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A USB stick formatted to FAT32 is available.
1. On the USB stick, create the folder „kathrein“ with the subfolder „capconverter“.
2. Download the channel.xml fi le with the current channel list from
https://www.kathrein-ds.com/support/downloadbereich/
3. On the USB stick, save the channel.xml fi le in the subfolder „capconverter“.
4. Plug the USB stick into the USB port of the CAP converter and switch off the CAP converter at the power switch.
5. Switch the CAP converter on again.
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The channel list is loaded automatically when the CAP converter starts. The LED status indicates whether the
channel list has been loaded successfully or whether a problem has occurred, see LED status display.
Preparing a Software Update
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A USB stick formatted to FAT32 is available.
1. Download a country-specifi c zip fi le e.g. „CAP-Konverter_Germany_08.19.zip“ from
https://www.kathrein-ds.com/support/
downloadbereich/
2. Open the downloaded ZIP fi le with a double click and execute the exe fi le with a double click.
3. Click on the “...“ button to select the previously FAT32 formatted USB stick that you want to use for the update.
4. Confi rm the selection with “OK“.
5. Click on the “Extract“ button.
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The required fi les are automatically unpacked to the corresponding folder structure on the USB stick.
Performing a Software Update
1. Switch off the CAP converter at the power switch.
2. Plug the USB stick into the USB port of the CAP converter.
3. Keep the “Reset“ button on the back of the CAP converter pressed and simultaneously switch on the CAP converter
at the power switch.
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During the update process the LED starts to light up yellow.
4. The “Reset“ button can be released.
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The update process lasts about 90 seconds. The successful update is indicated by fast “red-green-yellow“ fl as-
hing. An error during the update is indicated by red fl ashing (see
LED Status Indicator on the CAP Converter/External Push-
button, p. 35
).
5. After a successful update, switch off the CAP converter at the power switch, remove the USB stick and restart the
CAP converter.
The update only works if the reset button on the back of the CAP converter is pressed!
