6.
When the program opens, confirm that the file AH036_V0111.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?] box will appear. Click [OK?].
10.
Disconnect the AC power cable (or turn OFF the rear MAIN power switch for FT
DX
5000 and
wait a minute, until the capacitors discharge) and then remove the DB9 serial programming cable.
Thru the access hole on the back of the radio, move the
PGM-SW
to the
NORMAL
position.
See Fig. 6.
11.
Reconnect the AC power cable (or turn ON the rear MAIN power switch for FT
DX
5000).
12.
Press and hold in the [FAST] and [LOCK] keys while turning the radio back on. This resets the
radio and locks in the new software.
13.
Turn the radio off. The main CPU updating process is now complete.
14.
Confirm the new update software by holding the three buttons [GEN]
＋
[50]
＋
[ENT] and turn the
radio on. The new software version will be displayed See Fig. 2.
EDSP, OLED and SM-5000 Software Update
See below, how to access the programming mode for each different EDSP, OLED and SM-5000
software. It is very important to install the correct software. The incorrect installation may make the
radio inoperable and the version number will not be displayed.
Fig. 7
