User Manual Part 2

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Advanced Operations 5-115MTX5000 User and Technical Manual

CAUTION

Do not power down the MTX5000 system

when the firmware update progress bar is

displayed, as the firmware update can

become corrupted.

CAUTION

Do not attempt to perform the IDU firmware

update while the MTX5000 system is

actively transmitting.

Attempts to program firmware updates into

the IDU when the system is transmitting will

interrupt broadcast operations.

Note

In the following steps, option buttons may be

selected using either the touch screen or the

function keys and the SEL key.

1. Verify the MTX5000 system is powered up per

“Powering the MTX5000 System” on page 3-7.

2. Observe the Main screen is displayed. See Figure 5-

236.

Figure 5-236: Main Screen - Typical

3. Select the Main screen PA operation button for PA

Off, as required.

4. Select the L/R option button for L (local mode), as

required.

5. Connect the USB memory device containing the

software update to a USB-A to USB-B adapter and

connect the adapter to the IDU front panel USB 2.0

connector. See Figure 5-237.

Figure 5-237: IDU Front Panel USB Connector

6. After a short delay, observe the Firmware Update

screen is displayed. See Figure 5-238 on page 5-116.

Channel 1 0Offset

Antenna Ant. Pol.Antenna1 H

RFU1

No RF

RF Band

Preset A

Analog

4.83 & 5.8, 3MHz Vid Dev

RF Output

dBm

<- Status

Setup

Status -> PA Off

SUM

ODU

IDU

L/R

Operation

Button

GHI

PQRS

Shift

ABC

JKL

TUV

DEF

MNO

WXYZ

SEL

#Space

MTX5000

USB 2.0

Connector