5 editing channel data on your computer, Editing channel data on your computer – Topfield TF 6000 PVR User Manual

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6.5 Editing channel data on your computer

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1. Plug one end of a RS-232 cable (9 pin D-

sub cable) into the RS-232 port on the dig-
ital receiver, and the other end into the
matching port on the other digital receiver.

2. Turn on the source digital receiver.

3. Select the Installation > Transfer Firmware

> Transfer Data to Other IRD menu, then

you get asked for confirmation; select Yes.

4. To start the data transfer, turn on the target

digital receiver.

5. A progress bar appears showing the

progress of the data transfer.

6. Restart the target digital receiver when the

data transfer is complete.

6.5

Editing channel data on your computer

You can edit the channel data on your computer by using a

channel editor programme, Vega. With Vega you can do the
following:

• Adding, deleting or modifying satellite entries

• Adding, deleting or modifying transponder entries

• Deleting or modifying service entries

• Adding, deleting or modifying favourite groups

You can not only transfer your channel data to the digital

receiver but also save it as a file, the extension name of

which is std. Vega is available from the Topfield website,

http://www.i-topfield.com

.

To use Vega, you have to prepare either a USB cable or a RS-232

cable to link the digital receiver with your computer.

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