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#Load the file you wish to upload. Figure 1 shows an example
 
#Load the file you wish to upload. Figure 1 shows an example
#From the Scanner pulldown, select 'Upload Programming' (Figure 2)
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#From the Scanner pulldown, select 'Upload Programming' (Figure 2). If you made changes to the various settings for AGC, FTO, custom searches, ect. be sure to check the 'Send Custom Radio Settings' box
 
#The upload dialog is displayed. Verify that the COM port and speed are correct. If you wish to wipe out the previous contents of the scanner, insure that the Erase All Systems button is checked. When all options are set the way you want them, hit the 'Load Programming' button (Figure 3)
 
#The upload dialog is displayed. Verify that the COM port and speed are correct. If you wish to wipe out the previous contents of the scanner, insure that the Erase All Systems button is checked. When all options are set the way you want them, hit the 'Load Programming' button (Figure 3)
 
#It can take up to 20-30 seconds to clear the scanner menu and begin the reload process. You will be notified when the process is complete.
 
#It can take up to 20-30 seconds to clear the scanner menu and begin the reload process. You will be notified when the process is complete.

Revision as of 14:11, 19 October 2008

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  1. Load the file you wish to upload. Figure 1 shows an example
  2. From the Scanner pulldown, select 'Upload Programming' (Figure 2). If you made changes to the various settings for AGC, FTO, custom searches, ect. be sure to check the 'Send Custom Radio Settings' box
  3. The upload dialog is displayed. Verify that the COM port and speed are correct. If you wish to wipe out the previous contents of the scanner, insure that the Erase All Systems button is checked. When all options are set the way you want them, hit the 'Load Programming' button (Figure 3)
  4. It can take up to 20-30 seconds to clear the scanner menu and begin the reload process. You will be notified when the process is complete.
  5. If a COM error is encountered (cannot connect, ect.) click on the 'Freescan' link in the upper left corner. Select 'Setup Com Port' from the pulldown, as shown in Figure 4. See our Making the Connection article for more information.
  6. The Quick Editor (figure 5) can be used to quickly delete an entire system from the scanner. To remove a system, first hit 'read scanner', then click on the desired system. Hit 'Nuke Selected Systems'. 'Reset All Memory' will clear the scanner memory so use with caution.






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