How to get newest firmware/software, How to update – Kenwood TM-D710GE User Manual

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How to Update Firmware 09

How to Get Newest Firmware/Software

Download the newest version of update software from the KENWOOD web site URL shown below (URL is subject to

change).

http://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/software_download.html

How to Update

Carefully read the update instructions provided when you download the software. Begin the procedure only after you

understand the provided instructions.

Table 9-6 Firmware Update Summary Table

Item to Update

Files Required

Remarks

TM‑V71A/E

TM‑D710A/E

Main Unit

TM‑V71_TM‑D710_Main_VxxxE.zip

The updater cannot be used for TM‑D710GA/GE

TM‑D710GA/GE

Main Unit

TM‑D710G_Main_VxxxE.zip

The updater cannot be used for TM‑D710A/E or

TM‑V71A/E.

TM‑D710A/E

RC‑D710

Operation Panel

TM‑D710_RC‑D710_OpPanel_VxxxE.zip

The updater cannot be used for TM‑D710GA/GE.

The updater file can also be used for RC-D710.

TM‑D710GA/GE

Operation Panel

TM‑D710G_OpPanel_VxxxE.zip

The updater cannot be used for TM‑D710A/E or

RC‑D710.

TM‑D710A/E

TM‑D710GA/GE

RC‑D710

TNC

TM‑D710_RC‑D710_Tnc_VxxxE.zip

Note:

◆ During a routine update, there are times when automatic resets are executed. Therefore, ensure you back up all values and

channel data prior to beginning the firmware update.

◆ To restore the backup data, confirm all data is correct using on MCP-2A/6A prior to writing data back to the transceiver.

◆ The software update for the operation panel and main unit of the TM‑D710GA/GE is not available on the web site. The current

firmware version is 1.00 as of December 2013, and has not been upgraded from the original firmware version

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