Checking with mcp‑6a (tm‑d710ga/ge), Checking with mcp-6a (tm-d710ga/ge) – Kenwood TM-D710GE User Manual

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09 How to Update Firmware

Checking with MCP-2A (TM-D710A/E, TM-V71A/E, RC-D710)

1 Press [TNC] on TM‑D710A/E or RC‑D710 to display “APRSxx”. Skip this step for TM‑V71A/E)
2 Turn the power OFF. Connect the communication cable to the transceiver itself.

• For RC‑D710, connect the communication cable to the front panel.

3 Turn the power of the transceiver or RC‑D710 ON.
4 Start MCP‑2A and select “Product Information” from the Model pulldown menu.

Fig. 9-2 Verifying Firmware Versions

Note:

◆ The firmware version of the operation panel must be 2.00 or later to use MCP-2A to display the firmware version of the TNC

microprocessor.

Checking with MCP-6A (TM-D710GA/GE)

1 Press [TNC] on TM‑D710GA/GE to display “APRSxx”.
2 Turn the power OFF. Connect the communication cable to the transceiver itself.
3 Turn the power of the transceiver ON.
4 Start MCP‑6A and select “Transceiver Information” from the Model pulldown menu.

Fig. 9-3 Verifying Firmware Versions