CW800S Null Modem Cable Instructions


Courtesy: T1TTY, FTA Talk Member/Visiting Mod


Prepare receiver:
Turn off and attach the null-modem cable between the receiver and the computer serial port.Then plug in the power plug.
With the CaptiveWorks 800 receiver off, press the front power button and hold it.
While holding it, turn the rear toggle switch on, while STILL holding front power button.
You will see "boot" on the front display.(its now ready to load files)

1. Get the current loader

2. Download the latest bin

3. Load the latest bin with the current loader as per these instructions:
Open the loader, select the latest bin in the "File" bar across the top.
For Options, select Download S/W.
For Select a port, choose your COM port (usually 1)Then hit the start/load &
wait for the receiver to display "-end".
At this point, turn receiver off at rear switch.
Set it up, power it on,enable key menu press f1-0-0-0,set your sats and scan your channels
enjoy