Power Acoustik CPAA-70M RDS Firmware Update
Instructions for updating the firmware on your CPAA-70M RDS unit.
Update Procedure
Step 1: Download Firmware
Download the CPAA-70M RDS Firmware Update and save it to your computer. After downloading, ensure the compressed files are unzipped. Copy the unzipped files onto the root directory of a USB Flash Drive (64GB Max). Do not use this for any other model.
USB Contents Example:
- ISPBOOOT.BIN
- Update_mcu.bin
Step 2: Insert USB and Access Settings
Insert the USB stick into the unit. Select the 'Setting' button from the Home Screen.
[Image description: Screenshot of the Home Screen with various icons including 'Home', 'Radio', 'Phone', 'Card', 'USB', 'BT Music', 'AUX'. The 'Setting' icon is highlighted.]
Step 3: Navigate to System Upgrade
Select the 'General' tab at the bottom. Swipe up and press the '>' tab to the right of 'Serial & Version'.
[Image description: Screenshot of the 'Setting' menu. 'General' is selected at the bottom. The 'Serial & Version' option is shown with a '>' arrow indicating navigation.]
Select 'System Upgrade'.
[Image description: Screenshot showing the 'Serial & Version' screen with options like 'SW Version(APP)', 'SW Version(MCU)', 'Bluetooth MAC'. An arrow points to the 'System Upgrade' button.]
Step 4: Initiate Update
Select both 'MCU' and 'ARM' options, then press 'Update' to begin. The update process may take 60-90 seconds to complete.
[Image description: Screenshot of the 'Upgrade' screen prompting the user to select upgrade types. Checkboxes for 'MCU' and 'ARM' are visible, along with 'Update' and 'Quit' buttons.]
Step 5: Update Complete
Once the update is finished, the screen will display 'Update completed!' with a progress bar showing 100%.
[Image description: Screenshot of the 'Upgrade' screen showing 'update completed!' text and a full progress bar.]
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