http://www.la-cafetera.com/xtreme.htm --------------------------------------------------------- How to change a firmware for KAON and XTREME : What you need : - Null modem cable (female - female) with this pin connections : 2-3 3-2 5-5 FILES : - Any *.bin file of firmware to update , etc - KUP226user.zip or another loader program All you can find at : http://www.la-cafetera.com/kaon.htm http://www.la-cafetera.com/xtreme.htm How to do : 1 - Decoder OFF from main rear switch 2 - Start Kup226 ( or another loader prog ), select a COM port , where you have conected the null modem cable, 3 - Select with - FILE - loader option a *.bin firmware file 4 - Now put ON the decoder from main rear switch ONLY , and the Upgrade start automatically 5 - When the upgrade finish ( CONECT/DOWNLOADING/FLASH WRITE ) the decoder reboot automatically 6 - Close a loader program , disconect a null modem cable and put ON again your decoder 7 - Go to MENU : system configuration option and take OFF all protections : Menu password / Program protect etc . 7 - Go out from menu and go in any channel 8 - NOW you can enter to the SECRET EMULATION MENU and from your remote control use that combination : YELLOW - BLUE - GREEN - MENU and you are inside the EMU menu , for change the keys etc. 9 - ALL down !!! IF YOU GOT A ERROR : UPGRADE FAIL, you must need that : FILES : - XtremeLoader 2.10.zip for upgrade a firmware - First_v88_xh.zip for come back to a old firmware You can download from : http://www.la-cafetera.com/xtreme.htm HOW TO DO : 1- Decoder OFF 2 - XtremeLoader 2.10, select a COM , etc 3 - In FILE open First_v88_xh.bin 4 - Decoder ON 5 - You can read on the loader program screen : - Old bin - 6 - NOW write 1 2 3 4 5 and enter , the program loade go in SUPERVISOR MODE 7 - OFF the decoder but NOT the program 8 - In the program loader select now a firmware for Upgrade again : choose a *.bin file 9 - Now ON again your decoder and the upgrade start automatically 10 - When the upgrade finish , like before decoder OOF , take out a null modem etc. 11- go to decoder menu : system configuration and take out all protections 12 - Go out and choose any channel SECRET MENU : Pick in this order on your remote control : YELLOS - BLUE - GREEN - MENU Please pay attention in this sequence don't use any code number Master code if ask you : 0 0 0 0 Not any more.... _________________