Updating software from a memory card

The chartplotter’s and connected product’s software can be updated using a memory card containing the appropriate software update files.

Note

  • Zipped / compressed files must be unzipped / decompressed before copying to memory card.

  • Axiom 2-Series chartplotters require a different download file from Axiom-Series chartplotters.

Software updates
  1. Check the software version of your product(s).
  2. Compare your product(s) current software version to the latest version available on the Raymarine website: https://bit.ly/rym-software
  3. Download any newer software versions for your product(s).
  4. Copy the files to a MicroSD card.
  5. With your chartplotter powered on, insert the MicroSD card into the card reader slot.

    Your chartplotter will automatically detect software files.

  6. Select Yes when the new software found notification is displayed.

    If the update is not automatically detected, you can select Check SD card from the Update software pop-over menu available on the Getting started settings menu: Homescreen > Settings > Getting started > Update software > Check SD card.

  7. The chartplotter will check your MicroSD card for available software updates and display a list of devices for which software updates are available.
  8. Ensure that the relevant products in the list are selected.

    You can select and deselect product(s) by selecting them in the list.

  9. Select Update selected to commence the update process.

    Networked chartplotters will show the software update in progress screen until all software updates are complete. During this time, you will not be able to interact with your chartplotter(s).