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Transmitter rmware updates
The necessary for updating a station programs and
files you find-grouped into a software package with
the relevant product on www.graupner.de.
Note:
After registering your transmitter under htt-
ps://www.graupner.de/de/service/produktreg-
istrierung.
aspx You will be automatically informed via email
about new updates.
Download this software package from the Internet
and unpack it on your PC or laptop.
For details, please refer to the internet page related to
the item, at the same page detailed instructions are
available.
Firmware updates of the transmitter can be carried
out in two ways. However, in both cases please note
the following “Important notes”.
Per memory card
Download as described above, a current software
package from the Internet and unpack it on your PC
or laptop.
Plug the included mini-SD card into the card slot of
your PC or laptop and copy afterwards the required
firmware file from the unzipped software package in
the left hand on the memory card folder “firmware”.
Then, remove the memory card to your PC or laptop
and insert it into the card slot of the transmitter as
described on page 26.
Turn on your transmitter with switched off RF. Change
to the submenu “Firmware Update” menu “hidden
mode” and proceed further as described on page
37. The USB interface cable (USB-A to mini-B-USB
5-pole) included with the set, will be needed to update
the transmitter’s software via the transmitter’s face-
side USB interface connector. This cable’s connector
has to be directly plugged into the 5-pole mini-USB
connector socket on the rear side of the transmitter.
Transmitter firmware updates
Per front-side USB connector...
... By means of a PC or laptop running Windows XP,
Vista, 7 or. 8
Download as described above, a recent update of the
transmitter software package from the Internet and
unzip it on your PC or laptop.
Connect mini- your off station with the standard USB
cable (USB A to mini-B USB 5-pin) port on your PC
or laptop to by the in the 5-pin one end of the USB
cable directly plug in USB connector under-seen from
the front-right cover of the transmitter and the other
end into an available USB port on your computer. For
details, please refer to the place as well in the Inter-
net detailed update instructions.
Important notes:
•
Please note that the HoTT
components in your radio control
system can only communicate
perfectly if the firmware is compatible.
That is why all the programs and files
required to update all HoTT components
are grouped together in one file, the
current version of which is entitled
“HoTT_Software_V4.zip”.
• Always use your transmitter only with
the current software version. At the
time of revision of this manual can be
found relevant information http://www.
graupner.de/de/supportdetail/cc489e1d-
0c1c-4cdd-a133-398d908bc27d.
• If this link does not work, you can
achieve the same information: www.
graupner.de => Service & Support
=> Update and Revision History for
Graupner HoTT components.
• Be sure to check the charge status of
your transmitter’s battery or charge its
battery as a precaution before every
update. Also backup all occupied model
memories so they can be restored if that
should become necessary.
• It is essential not to disconnect the
transmitter from the PC or laptop during
an update process! Please ensure that
the lead between the transmitter and
the computer is making good contact at
both ends.
• Check after every update that all model
functions operate properly.