Updating the Channel List and Software
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Updating the Channel List and Software
9.1
Updating the Channel List
✔ An FAT32 formatted USB stick is available for this task.
1. Create a folder named kathrein and a subfolder named capconverter on the USB stick.
2. Download the channel.xml file with the current channel list from
3. Save the channel.xml file on the USB stick in the capconverter subfolder.
4. Plug the USB stick in the CAP Converter.
5. Switch off the CAP Converter at the mains switch.
6. Switch the CAP Converter on again.
➯ The channel list is loaded automatically when the CAP Converter is switched on. The LED
status indicates if the channel list has been loaded successfully or if a problem has occured,
see LED Display in Conjunction with CAP Systems, page 9.
9.2 Updating the Software
✔ An FAT32 formatted USB stick is available for this task.
1. Create a folder named kathrein and a subfolder named capconverter on the USB stick.
2. Download the CAP650-Vq.xx_Bxx.bin file with the current software from
Service.
3. Save the CAP650-Vq.xx_Bxx.bin file on the USB stick in the capconverter subfolder.
4. Plug the USB stick in the CAP Converter.
5. Switch off the CAP Converter at the mains switch.
6. Press the pushbutton and simultaneously switch the CAP Converter on again at the mains
switch.
➯ The software is loaded automatically when the CAP Converters is switched on. The LED status
display indicates if the software has been loaded successfully of if a problem has occured, see
LED Status Display in Conjunction with CAP Systems, page 9.
The update only works if the pushbutton on the rear side of the CAP Converter is
pushed!
9.3 Automatic Channel List and Software Update (Astra 19.2°E)
✔ The antenna is aligned with Astra 19.2°E during the night.
The CAP Converter performs an automatic channel list and software update during the night.
The automatic update only works if the CAP Converter is aligned with Astra 19.2°E
during the night!
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