Common Error Messages during Downloads

Error

Meaning

Possible Cause

Possible Cure

E-Id

Downloading to incorrect model (system ID does not match)

NCI software download to an FCI model

Download the correct software for your Humax model.

E-bF E-Hn

Downloading incorrect software for this Hardware

Non-Superset software download to a Superset or vice versa

Download the correct software for the hardware type you have.

E-ut

UART RX/TX timed out

Incorrect Baud Rate set on PC

Try changing the Baud rate you are sending to the receiver/decoder if this fails then power off both PC and Humax and re-try download.

E-hF

Invalid HDF file format

Non-software file downloaded (e.g. a Formula1 file)

Use the correct software file. Download a new version, if this fails, contact Humax.

E-HC E-bC E-dC

Incorrect header block (CRC-16)

The software was corrupted during the download.

Download the software again, from the Humax website

E-AC

Incorrect application CRC-32

You have an old version of the software

Download latest version of application S/W

E-Ad

Invalid address

There is a problem with the software

Inform Humax - they will release a new version as soon as possible

E-Ao

Invalid offset address

There is a problem with the software

Inform Humax - they will release a new version as soon as possible

E-Ft

Flash program timeout

Flash memory in your Humax is damaged

Try the download again. If this fails the flash memory will need replacing, talk to your dealer, or to Humax

E-It E-Et

EEPROM program timeout

EEPROM id damaged

Try the download again. If this fails the flash memory will need replacing, talk to your dealer, or to Humax

E-FE

Flash memory compare failure

Flash memory is damaged

Try the download again. If this fails the flash memory will need replacing, talk to your dealer, or to Humax

E-Fn

Invalid Flash device

Flash memory is defective

Try the download again. If this fails the flash memory will need replacing, talk to your dealer, or to Humax

E-AS

Incorrect application size

Size does not match expected value

Confirm the version and software is correct for your hardware. Download a new version and try again.

 Any other error codes usually require a new software download to clear.