Ray240 VHF Radio Service Programming Kit Document Number: 83175_1 Date: July 2004
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Important information 3 Important information Introduction The Ray 240 service programming kit provides the hardware to program a Ray240 base unit. The PE68HC12BDM software on the supplied CD-ROM is compatible with a PC running any of the following: • • • • Windows 98. Windows 2000. Windows XP. Windows ME. Safety notices WARNING: Electrical safety Make sure that the power supply to the Ray240 base unit is switched off before removing the cover.
Ray240 - Service Programming Kit Programming kit contents The Ray240 Service Programming Kit, Part No. E46025, contains the following items: Part No.
Programming software installation 5 Programming software installation Introduction The CD-ROM in this kit contains the software required to operate the programming dongle. This section deals how to install the programming software onto your PC. Installation To install the programming software using the CD-ROM: 1. Insert the CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. After a few moments the Install Shield Wizard Welcome screen is displayed. 2. Click Next, and follow the on-screen instructions.
Ray240 - Service Programming Kit IMPORTANT: Do NOT change the destination folder from the default of C:\PEMICRO\PROG12Z. If this default is changed, the installation of software into the Ray 240 base unit will fail. 3. After the software has been installed, complete the registration and click Send Registration. This will ensure that any software updates are automatically received. 4. Restart your computer. It is now ready for you to use the PE68HC12BDM programmer.
Ray 240 software files 7 Ray 240 software files Introduction Before programming a Ray 240 base unit, the software files mst be downloaded and installed into the directory C:\PEMICRO on the PC that the programming software was installed on. These files will have the following formats: • 49129XYY.PHY • 49129XYY.CFG • 49129XYY.LNK 49129 X YY .
Ray240 - Service Programming Kit Ray 240 programming procedure Introduction This section details the programming procedure for the Ray 240 base unit after successful download of the latest software files. Programming the base unit To program the Ray240 base unit: 1. Plug the programming dongle into the USB port of your PC. 2. Switch off and remove the power cable from the Ray240 base unit. 3. Disconnect the handsets, interface cables and aerial connection from the base unit. 4.
Ray 240 programming procedure 9 6. Re-connect the power cable to the base unit and switch ON. 7. In the C:\PEMICRO folder, double-click the 49129XYY.LNK shortcut icon. The programming of the base unit now starts. The software will automatically close on completion. 8. Switch off and remove the power cable from the Ray240 base unit. 9. Remove the 6-way cable connection from the base unit PCB. 10. Replace and secure the top cover of the base unit. 11.
Ray240 - Service Programming Kit