How to load DG7000/DG5900/DG6800/DG7200

The booting sequence:

Connect receiver to power outlet and Turn on the power from the back panel switch. You may need to turn receiver ON using the front panel switch (or remote control) as well.

Display will show "boot". Then "- - - =", then 0 or a number and a red (standby) light.

In a few moments the red light will dissapear, the number will dissappear and reappear. A green led light may come up on the front panel IF the receiver finds a signal.

WARNING:
IF the RS-232 cable is connected, the receiver may not pass the "- - - =" stage, so if you find your STB stuck there just remove the com cable, but DO NOT TURN OFF.

Loading procedure:

A).- Program

1.- BOOT the receiver

2. Connect receiver to PC using RS-232C female-female null modem cable (crossover cable 3-2,2-3,5-5).

2a-Or you can use a straight thru(2-2, 3-3, 5-5) and a null modem adapter


3. Run FTLINK3.01.exe (or later version) on your computer.

4. Left click "upgrade software", then, browse the and select the program BIN. Double Click on it.

WARNING:
Download will start immediately. DO NOT INTERRUP THE PROCESS.


Display will show loading from d001 to d100, then will go "- - - =". Then f001 to f100, finally it will show "good"

5. Turn OFF power from back panel switch, wait 5 second, BOOT receiver .

B).- Satellite information/Channel List:

On FTlink Left click "Write User data", then browse and select channel list file in TXT format .Double Click on it.

WARNING:
Download will start immediately. DO NOT INTERRUP THE PROCESS.

Display will show loading from d001 to d100, then will go "- - - =". Then f001 to f100, finally it will show "good"

Reordering channels by SID:

Menu
User Installation + System Settings + OK
Scroll Down and set "Sort by SID" option ON

C).- Keys

Run Caslink v1.13 or later

Left Click on File, Open and select HEX format key file. Left click on Tools, Download to STB

WARNING:
Download will start immediately. DO NOT INTERRUP THE PROCESS.

Restart receiver when front display shows "200"

Cloning procedure:

Cloning will copy ALL information including program, channel lists, keys, settings, favourites, etc.

On receiver to be prepared: Menu=>User Installation=>Factory Default=>OK
Receiver will BOOT.
Wait untill botting sequence finishes. Turn receiver OFF using switch on the rear panel.

Master receiver should be ON (BOOT if required)

Connect receiver to receiver using RS-232C female-female null modem cable (crossover cable 3-2,2-3,5-5).

Or you can use a straight thru(2-2, 3-3, 5-5) and a null modem adapter

Turn receiver to be prepared ON using switch at the rear panel.

WARNING:
Download will start immediately. DO NOT INTERRUP THE PROCESS.

Display will show loading from d001 to d100, then will go "- - - =". Then f001 to f100, finally it will show "good"

Unplug RS-232 null modem cable from BOTH receivers.

BOOT the (now ready) cloned receiver.