From 8a924de2c2de2597b2d4efa62c0b34555f324448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ErikS-web <148579604+ErikS-web@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 19:10:05 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Changed "Blue LED description" with "first insert program cable and check icon on display". --- Flashing-the-firmware.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Flashing-the-firmware.md b/Flashing-the-firmware.md index 0977f67..e595fc8 100644 --- a/Flashing-the-firmware.md +++ b/Flashing-the-firmware.md @@ -2,9 +2,15 @@ Flashing firmware is possible with a separate program, but can now be done much Just goto the page with official released [egzumer firmware releases](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/releases). -* First put the UV-K5 in programming mode (press `PTT` and turn on the UV-K5 and check that the _**white LED**_ lights up). +* Use a Baofeng/Kenwood-like USB-2-Serial-cable with CH340-chip inside and connect it to your computer. -* Now connect the programming interface and a **_blue LED_** also lights up. +* Press the programming cable firmly into the radio and check if a `plug icon` is displayed (top right), to the left of the `battery icon`. + +![ProgramCable-Inserted](https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/assets/148579604/456bfa53-4457-4282-bed4-14205a917175) + +* Switch of UV-K5 + +* Put the UV-K5 in programming mode (press `PTT` and turn on the UV-K5 and check that the _**white LED**_ lights up). * Select the latest/desired firmware and look for `🗲FLASH WITH A BROWSER🗲`