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Instrutions For Upgrading Firmware On A Trimble 5700 or R7

This document provides instructions for upgrading the firmware on a Trimble 5700 or R7 GPS receiver. It outlines 10 steps for connecting the receiver to a computer, downloading the necessary upgrade software, selecting the correct receiver model and firmware version, and using the WinFlash application to complete the firmware upgrade process. A series of screenshots illustrate the various software windows and options required at each step.

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Instrutions For Upgrading Firmware On A Trimble 5700 or R7

This document provides instructions for upgrading the firmware on a Trimble 5700 or R7 GPS receiver. It outlines 10 steps for connecting the receiver to a computer, downloading the necessary upgrade software, selecting the correct receiver model and firmware version, and using the WinFlash application to complete the firmware upgrade process. A series of screenshots illustrate the various software windows and options required at each step.

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Instrutions

 for  upgrading  Firmware  on  a  Trimble  5700  or  R7  

1. Connect  the  Trimble  power  /  comm  cable  to  the  receiver.  Connect  a  serial  cable  from  the  
Trimble  cable  to  your  computer  (Figure  1).  

 
Figure  1  

2. Install  and  open  the  WinFlash    application  WFC-­‐Net_Rx_5x-­‐v325v231v230.exe.  


a. The  link  to  the  upgrade  software  is:  
• Trimble  R8,  R7,  5800,  5700  v2.30,  v2.31  &  v3.24  Firmware  
• http://trl.trimble.com/dscgi/ds.py/Get/File-331372/WFC-
Net_Rx_5x-v324v320v231v230.exe  
3. Once  the  WinFlash  software  is  loaded,  select  and  run.  
a. Select  the  receiver  model  that  needs  the  Firmware  upgraded  (Figure  2).  
 
Figure  2  

4. Select  “Update  receiver  options”  (Figure  3).  

 
Figure  3  

5. Select  “Legacy  password”  and  enter  the  Option  Password  (Figure  4).  
 
Figure  4  

NOTE:  IF  you  need  a  password  code  to  update  your  firmware  contact:  

[email protected]
 

6. Review  the  settings  and  click  “Finish”  (Figure  5).  

 
Figure  5  
7. The  following  windows  (Figures  6  &7)  will  appear.  Click  “Menu”  once  the  upgrade  option  is  
completed.  

 
Figure  6  

 
Figure  7  

8. Select  “Load  GPS  software”  (Figure  8).  


 
Figure  8  

9. Select  the  Firmware  version  to  be  loaded  onto  the  receiver  (Figure  9).  

 
Figure  9  

 
10. Click  “Finish”  to  continue  and  start  the  firmware  upgrade  (Figure  10).  

 
Figure  10  

You  will  see  the  following  windows  (Figures  11-­‐14)  that  complete  the  firmware  upgrade  process  

 
Figure  11  

 
 
Figure  12  

 
Figure  13  

 
Figure  14  

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