Captive Works CW800 PVR S/W Installation Guide
Using Serial Cable
First of all you need following tools to upgrade your new Captive Works CW800 PVR receiver.
1. Captive Works CW800 PVR receiver.
2. Null Modem Serial Cable.
3. Captive Works CW800 PVR Software Loader “CW800SUpgradeV1.02.exe”
4. Latest available Software bin file from the Company Website.
Download all required files and unzip them using winrar or winzip and extract them
in a same folder.
1) Connect your PC and receiver with twisted RS-232C Null modem cable.
2) Plug in the power supply cord of your receiver to the power source and leave
your receiver turned OFF.
3) You can load bin file using two methods “boot” Mod and "Standby" Mod. If you want to load the
software using "Standby" Mod go to #4. Standby Mod is recommended method to load bin file
because it is faster and safe.
Here how you get into “boot”MOD:
Hold power button on the front of the receiver and turn the power ON from the main power switch
of the receiver. You will see a word “boot” on the front LCD screen of the receiver.
4) Turn receiver Off from the back and then ON the receiver; Once it has rebooted; now press
"POWER" key on front of the receiver panel to bring it to standby, the LED display will display “- - : -
-“.
5) Start Loader CW800SUpgradeV1.02.exe