Update and Configure Wireless Base Stations

Update firmware and configure settings on your Sonetics DECT7 wireless base station. Enable and disable operating modes.

 

Updating the Base Station:

  1. Follow the steps in the Installing the Sonetics Configuration Utility tutorial.
  2. Open the Sonetics Configuration Utility.
  3. Plug in the mini USB cable to the base station. The green POWER light should illuminate.
  4. Click on the “Find Device” button in the bottom left of the Sonetics Configuration Utility software menu.
  5. Proceed with any Firmware updates, if available, by selecting the yellow “Update Firmware” button and following the prompts.

    Note: If your Firmware is out of date, there will be a red box next to the Application field.
  6. Select the “Customize Device” button on the left side of the Configuration Utility menu.
  7. A pop up will direct you to enter Boot Mode on the base station.
  8. Unplug your USB, hold down the pairing button 5 and plug the USB cable back in. The green POWER light will start flashing.
  9. The update is complete once the green bar is full and the Programming Status shows “You may remove device”.

    Note: The red box in the Application field should be gone.

Configuring the Base Station:

  1. With the device still connected, select the “Customize Device” button on the left side of the Configuration Utility menu.
  2. Refer to your manual regarding the settings and how to adjust the number of channels.
  3. Once you have selected your preferences, click on the yellow “Write Menus” button to save the selections. The selections have been updated once the green status bar is full.
  4. Exit the Configuration Utility.