Service manual
6 ST70 Service Manual
COMMERCIAL IN CONFIDENCE
For information only
For information only
COMMERCIAL IN CONFIDENCE
Downloading software upgrades
Find and download the relevant software upgrade files as follows:
1. Go to Raymarine's web site at www.raymarine.com
and click on the Login or create an account link, to
display the log in and create an account page.
2. Using your login ID and password, log into your account.
Note:
If you do not have a login ID, click on the CREATE AN ACCOUNT button, then follow the on-screen instructions.
3. When you have logged in, click on the Customer Support button at the top of the page.
4. Click on the link for
Software and Firmware Upgrades, to go to the Raymarine.com technical support
Knowledge Base.
5. Use the Knowledge Base to determine which upgrade you need.
6. Click on the relevant upgrade then follow the on-screen instructions to download the software upgrade file
to your hard disk. Note the file name of the upgrade and the location to which you are saving it.
7. Log out of your Raymarine account.
Unpacking the upgrade files
To unpack your software upgrade:
1. Locate the downloaded file on the PC.
2. Double-click the downloaded file, to open the WinZip self-
extract application for that file.
Note:
Do not change the default
Unzip to folder
field in this dialog.
3. Click on the Unzip button to unpack the upgrade files to your
PC's hard drive.
By default the upgrade files unpack to: C:\Raymarine\[Prod-
uct Family]\[Software Version].
Transferring the upgrade files
Transfer the upgrade files to the CompactFlash card as follows:
1. Ensure the CompactFlash card reader is connected to your PC as described under
Getting started
above.
2. At your PC, open the directory described at step 3 under
Unpacking the upgrade files
above. This contains
two files:
• An autorun file,
autorun.dob
• The upgrade file which has the product name and software version as part of the filename, and a ‘
pkg
’
extension.
3. Highlight both files then copy them (
Ctrl/C in Windows).
4. Open the drive that was assigned to your CompactFlash reader in step 3 of
Getting started
above.
5. Paste both files (
Ctrl/V in Windows) into the CompactFlash reader root directory.
6. Remove the CompactFlash memory card from your CompactFlash reader. The card is now ready for
upgrading your ST70.
Installing the upgrade
To install your ST70 upgrade:
1. Choose a Raymarine E-Series Display connected to the same system as the ST70 product you want to
upgrade, to use for the upgrade procedure. This E-Series Display will be referred to as ‘the display’
throughout the rest of this procedure.
2. Switch off the power to the display. and, if a CompactFlash card is fitted, remove it.
3. Insert the CompactFlash card containing the software upgrade into the display card reader.
4. Switch on power to the display.
5. When the display is powered up, Software Upgrade Utility screen similar to the one below, is displayed.
WARNING:Disruption to system operation
Do NOT attempt to install software in a system that is being used for navigation. The
software installation process could result in unreliable data for the period of the
upgrade process.
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