CS F8101 Cloning Software Instruction Manual
CS F8101 Cloning Software Instruction Manual
CS-F8101 TRANSCEIVER.
D The CS-F8101 has a Help file to describe func-
tions and operation.
■ System requirements
To use this cloning software, the following computer system NOTE:
and cables are required: • These instructions are based on using Microsoft®
PC Windows® 7.
• Microsoft® Windows® 8 (32/64 bit)* • Before connecting a USB cable, you must install the
Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32/64 bit) USB driver included in the CD.
Microsoft® Windows Vista® (32/64 bit) See the USB driver installation guide included in the
Microsoft® Windows® XP (32 bit) CD for details.
* Except for Microsoft® Windows® RT.
• A USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
Others
• A USB cable (A-B type, purchase separately)
■ Software installation
When installing the software, log on as the administrator. y “Choose Destination Location” appears, and then click
[Next>].
q Make sure Windows has completed its start-up, and no
• If desired, click [Browse...] to select another destination folder
other applications are running.
before clicking [Next >].
w Insert the CD into a CD drive.
e Double-click the “setup.exe” contained in the CD.
• If “User Account Control” appears, click [Yes] to continue.
r “Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for CS-F8101” ap-
pears, and then click [Next>].
Confirm
Click
Example:
When the serial number is XXXXXX*,
enter “352301-XXXXXX” as the ID number. i Eject the CD.
* XXXXXX is shown as an example only, o A program group ‘CS-F8101’ appears in the ‘Icom’ folder
and is not valid. on the program menu, and a ‘CS-F8101’ shortcut icon ap-
352301-XXXXXX pears on the desktop.
• You can uninstall the cloning software using “Uninstall a pro-
6 digit serial number gram” in the Windows Control Panel.
352301-XXXXXX
Click
■ Connection
All cloning operations are performed from the PC’s keyboard.
Make sure the transceiver power is OFF.
q Connect the transceiver and a PC with a USB cable (purchase separately), as illustrated below.
w Push [ ] on the transceiver to turn ON the power.
A type
PC
to a USB port
Transceiver
B type
NOTE: After turning ON the power, the memory channels are sorted in a numeric and alphabetic order which differs from
that of the channel names programmed in the cloning software. To display the channels in the same order as the cloning
software, you should program the names as “01 Alphabetic name” and “02 Alphabetic name.”
■ Programming information
• T
o avoid data loss, you should download all the trans-
ceiver’s data before entering or editing parameters using
the cloning software, even when the transceiver is factory
fresh.
Click , or click [Clone] in the top menu of the cloning
software, and then select “Read <- TR” to start download-
ing.
hile downloading or uploading cloning data, NEVER turn
• W
OFF the transceiver or the PC, and NEVER disconnect the
USB cable or connection cables. Otherwise, the data could
be lost or deleted.
• C
lick [Model] in the top menu of the cloning software to
select the model type which you are going to clone.
Please refer to the Help file of the cloning software for as-
sistance with the functions or settings.
To open the Help file, click [Help] in the top menu of the
cloning software and select “Contents,” or simply push the
[F1] key of the PC’s keyboard.
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