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Captiveworks 600S Premium

This section is specific for uses who own a Captiveworks 600S Premium.  If you own a different model, please do not use this software as it will most definitely harm your receiver and will render it inoperable

Please note that there are two different models, the 600S and the 600S Premium. This software is for the 600S Premium

I. Firmware:

To download the software. Either click on the link then select SAVE, if you see a program listing instead of the SAVE window then Right Click on the link then select "Save Target As"
 

 

 
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MAIN CAPTIVEWORKS 600S PREMIUM SOFTWARE
24-May-2009
This software is for the
Captiveworks 600S Premium

 

Please unzip file before loading into your receiver
Do not forget to Enable the Patch software as described in the downloading instruction

 


Captiveworks 600S Premium Factory bin

CW600S_Premium_Factory_Software.zip

Please unzip the file before loading into your receiver
 

 

 

 

II. Loader Software.  Use to download MAIN bin

Software Loader
Use this program to download the software into your receiver

CW 600s loader V1.06.rar

Please unzip the file before using.
Use Winrar to unzip the file

 

 

DOWNLOAD
Captiveworks 600S

You will need a Null Modem Cable

Downloading the Main software.

  • Turn the receiver off and connect the cable to the computer
  • Run the software loader program
  • Click on "File" yellow folder
  • Select the file then click on OPEN
  • You will see the message "Verifying file, please wait"
  • Select Download S/W radio button
  • You need to set the receiver in download mode.  There are two different ways to do so.
    1. Turn the receiver on. Wait until it starts then press the power button until you see --:-- on the front panel. This is the preferred method.
    2.Press and hold the Power button on the front of the receiver while turning the unit on from the rear via the toggle switch. (This will be referred to as boot mode)
    You should see "BOOT" on the front panel.
  • Click on Start
  • You will see the progress bar. It should take approximately 2 minutes.
    If you do not see a progress bar, check your setting or your cable.
  • Wait for download to finish. You will see "-END" on the front panel
  • Set the unit to FACTORY DEFAULT by pressing Menu, Installation, Factory Default, ALL (do not save setting).
    If you do not set the unit to factory default, the names of the satellites will not be correct.
  • You must ENABLE the patch software as follows
    Exit all menu, Press the F1 key, the LED will display 'H', then press "000"

 

Please download this quick reference guide.

GUIDE TO UPDATING CW600s.ZIP