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=='''How to flash the VS 1000 receiver...'''==
 
=='''How to flash the VS 1000 receiver...'''==
There are two ways to flash the VS 1000<br />
 
  
'''Solution 1:'''
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# Format your USB stick with an MBR partition table and a FAT32 file system.
# Download a image from: https://openpli.org
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# Download a image from: https://openpli.org/download/vimastec
# Fat32 formated usb with directory '''/vs1000'''   <- put there unpacked image ( 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
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# Unzip the image file onto the USB stick (you now have a directory '''/vs1000''' with 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
# plug usb flash into receiver
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# Switch the box off and unplug the power
# unplug power
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# Plug the usb stick into the receiver
# press and hold front button on box and plug-in power and wait "flashing" on display, then release button on box
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# Press and hold front button on the box, plug-in the power, and wait "flashing" on display, only then release the button
 
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
 
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
 
thats all ... flash starting
 
 
'''Solution 2:'''
 
# Download a image from: https://openpli.org
 
# Fat32 formated usb with directory '''/vs1000'''  <- put there unpacked image ( 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
 
# plug usb flash into receiver
 
# Press and hold front button and wait "flashing" on display ... but it spend cca 40sec before "flashing"
 
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
 
 
  
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If you don't want to switch off and unplug, you can skip that step, but then expect having to wait very long (40 sec or more) before "flashing" is shown on the display.
  
 
=='''How to flash the VS 1500 receiver...'''==
 
=='''How to flash the VS 1500 receiver...'''==
 
   
 
   
There are two ways to flash the VS 1500<br />
 
  
'''Solution 1:'''
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# Format your USB stick with an MBR partition table and a FAT32 file system.
# Download a image from: https://openpli.org
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# Download a image from: https://openpli.org/download/vimastec
# Fat32 formated usb with directory '''/vs1500'''   <- put there unpacked image ( 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
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# Unzip the image file onto the USB stick (you now have a directory '''/vs1500''' with 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
# plug usb flash into receiver
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# Switch the box off and unplug the power
# unplug power
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# Plug the usb stick into the receiver
# press and hold front button on box and plug-in power and wait "flashing" on display, then release button on box
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# Press and hold front button on the box, plug-in the power, and wait "flashing" on display, only then release the button
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
 
 
thats all ... flash starting
 
 
'''Solution 2:'''
 
# Download a image from: https://openpli.org
 
# Fat32 formated usb with directory '''/vs1500'''  <- put there unpacked image ( 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
 
# plug usb flash into receiver
 
# Press and hold front button and wait "flashing" on display ... but it spend cca 40sec before "flashing"
 
 
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
 
# The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart
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If you don't want to switch off and unplug, you can skip that step, but then expect having to wait very long (40 sec or more) before "flashing" is shown on the display.

Latest revision as of 14:32, 26 October 2023

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How to flash the VS 1000 receiver...

  1. Format your USB stick with an MBR partition table and a FAT32 file system.
  2. Download a image from: https://openpli.org/download/vimastec
  3. Unzip the image file onto the USB stick (you now have a directory /vs1000 with 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
  4. Switch the box off and unplug the power
  5. Plug the usb stick into the receiver
  6. Press and hold front button on the box, plug-in the power, and wait "flashing" on display, only then release the button
  7. The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart

If you don't want to switch off and unplug, you can skip that step, but then expect having to wait very long (40 sec or more) before "flashing" is shown on the display.

How to flash the VS 1500 receiver...

  1. Format your USB stick with an MBR partition table and a FAT32 file system.
  2. Download a image from: https://openpli.org/download/vimastec
  3. Unzip the image file onto the USB stick (you now have a directory /vs1500 with 2 files: imageversion, disk.img)
  4. Switch the box off and unplug the power
  5. Plug the usb stick into the receiver
  6. Press and hold front button on the box, plug-in the power, and wait "flashing" on display, only then release the button
  7. The receiver will now be flashed. After completion the receiver will restart

If you don't want to switch off and unplug, you can skip that step, but then expect having to wait very long (40 sec or more) before "flashing" is shown on the display.