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Updating DC 20, DC 30, and DC 40 Collars with an Astro 220
At times DC™ 20, DC™ 30, or DC™ 40 collars will need a software update in order to add features and possibly improve functionality. In order to update the software for these collars, you will need WebUpdater installed on your computer.
To Begin the Update Process:
Note: The screenshots below were taken from an Astro® 320 dog tracking handheld. All the same options will be available on an Astro® 220 handheld, but may appear slightly differently on the device.
| 1. | Make sure your Astro handheld and Dog Collar are powered on, in close proximity, and paired. | Pairing a Dog Tracking Handheld and Collar |
| 2. | Press DOG. |
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| 3. | Press MENU. |
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| 4. | Select Dog List. |
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| 5. | Select the specific collar to update. |
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| 6. | Select Show Info. |
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| 7. | Press MENU. | |
| 8. | Select Upgrade Dog Unit. | |
| Select your operating system for the remaining steps: | WindowsMac |
To Update Your Collar with WebUpdater on Windows:
| 1. | Before updating your device, you will need to have WebUpdater installed on your computer. If you already have WebUpdater installed, skip this step. | |||||||
| 2. | Connect your Astro 220 handheld to the computer with a mini USB cable. |
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| 3. | Launch WebUpdater WebUpdater will be launched during the installation process. If you already had WebUpdater installed, launch WebUpdater. Windows: Either double-click the WebUpdater shortcut on the desktop (if available), or search for WebUpdater in your Start menu. |  | ||||||
| 4. | Select the dog collar from the drop-down menu or click Find Device if it isn't listed. Click Next. | | ||||||
| 5. | WebUpdater will display the available updates. Click Next through the following pages to review the software release notes, the software change history, and the license agreement. | |||||||
| 6. | Check the box to agree to the license agreement terms and then click Next to begin the update process. |
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| 7. | Once the update starts, WebUpdater will display the current progress.
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| 8. | After the update is complete, click Finish. |
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| The software on the dog collar is now up to date. The Astro 220 handheld can be disconnected from the computer. |
To Update Your Collar with WebUpdater on Mac:
| 1. | Before updating your device, you will need to have WebUpdater installed on your computer. If you already have WebUpdater installed, skip this step. | |||||||
| 2. | Connect your Astro 220 to the computer with a mini USB cable. |
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| 3. | Launch WebUpdater WebUpdater will be launched during the installation process. If you already had WebUpdater installed, launch WebUpdater. Mac: WebUpdater can be found in the Applications folder in Finder. |  | ||||||
| 4. | Select the dog collar from the drop-down menu or click Find Devices if it isn't listed. Click Update. |  | ||||||
| 5. | Review the license agreement and click Agree to begin the update process. | |||||||
| 6. | Once the update starts, WebUpdater will display the current progress.
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| 7. | Once complete, WebUpdater will display a message that your device has the latest software. | |||||||
The software on the dog collar is now up to date. The Astro 220 can be disconnected from the computer. |
