Hytera RD980 - 3 Upgrade and Check; Entering the Download Mode; Rd98 X;Rd96 X

Upgrade Guide
Upgrade and Check
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3. Upgrade and Check
Make the repeater enter the download mode first before updating the software.
3.1 Entering the Download Mode
3.1.1
RD98X/RD96X
Using PC47 programming cable
You can use the PC47 programming cable to enter the download mode:
Step 1 Toggle the switch on PC47 to the DL end
Note
Do not toggle to the DL end during programming.
Step 2 Use PC47 to connect the repeater and PC.
Step 3 Power on the repeater and enter the download mode.
Step 4 If the repeater enters the download mode successfully, the LED will flash red for several
seconds and then glow red solidly. Otherwise, it indicates the access fails. In this case, you
need to try to enter again.
Note
After upgrade, toggle the switch on PC47 to the CPS end and then power off the repeater.
Using PC37 programming cable
You can use the palm microphone and its hanger to enter the download mode:
Step 1 Connect the palm microphone to the 10Pin port on the front panel of the repeater, and hook the
palm microphone on the hanger.
Note
If the microphone hanger is not available, you can connect the hook to the GND using a
metal conductor.