How to Upgrade the Firmware for Tribit MAXSound Plus
1. Install the Upgrade Tool "Media Product Tool"
Unzip the provided file and double-click "setup" to install the "Media product tool". The software interface will appear as shown below.
The upgrade tool lists several files, including MSI, Msicn, Msien, Msitw, and a setup file. The setup file is an application with a size of 28 KB.
The software interface displays "Actions 多媒体产品量产工具 ▼2.07" and indicates that 0 USB devices are detected (0 removable U disks, 0 ADFU devices). It shows a progress bar and details about firmware, version, and production statistics.
Key elements in the interface include:
- Device detection status: "0个USB设备被检测到(0个可移动U盘,0个ADFU设备)"
- Firmware information: "固件: CGBT1355_2825C_BT265 (Tribit MAXSound Plus) [norm]_SDK366_[LX_C]_D", "版本: 1.00"
- Production statistics: "2020-03-02 17:09:32", "累计量产0台 成功0台 失败0台"
- Production configuration: "烧写固件 FLASH擦除"
- Buttons: "知道了" (OK)
2. Upgrade the Firmware
Step 1: Connect the Device
Ensure the MAXSound Plus is powered off. Connect the MAXSound Plus to your PC using the Micro-USB cable. Use a USB cable that supports data transmission.
The image shows the MAXSound Plus connected via a Micro-USB cable, with arrows indicating the connection points.
Step 2: Enter Upgrade Mode
Long press the "power" button and the "Volume +" button simultaneously for more than 1 second. This action will allow the upgrade tool to detect the MAXSound Plus.
The image shows a finger pressing the power and volume up buttons on the MAXSound Plus. The upgrade tool interface now shows "1个USB设备被检测到(0个可移动U盘,1个ADFU设备)" and "[A] Ready". A progress indicator shows "0% 00:14".
The checkboxes available are:
- 烧写固件 (Write Firmware)
- FLASH擦除 (FLASH Erase)
- 自动重启 (Auto Reboot)
- 自动化量产 (Automated Mass Production)
Step 3: Load the Firmware File
Click the button to load the firmware file. The interface shows "1 [A] Ready" with "0% 00:14" progress. The firmware details are displayed, including the firmware name and version.
The available checkboxes remain the same.
Step 4: Select the Firmware File
Navigate to the folder containing the firmware and double-click the file named "CGBT1355_2825C_BTS265( ... )". The file explorer window shows the firmware file "CGBT1355_2825C_BT265(Tri..." with a file type of "FW 文件" and a size of 14.14 MB.
Step 5: Add Firmware to the Tool
Click the "替换固件" (Replace Firmware) button to add the selected firmware file to the upgrade tool. The "当前固件信息" (Current Firmware Information) and "新固件信息" (New Firmware Information) sections will be updated.
The upgrade tool interface shows the status as "1 [A] Ready" with "0% 00:14".
Step 6: Begin Firmware Upgrade
Click the "烧写固件" (Write Firmware) button to start the firmware upgrading process. The interface shows the firmware details and production statistics, which have been updated to reflect 6 units produced, 6 successful, and 0 failures.
The progress indicator shows "0% 00:14".
Step 7: Upgrade Successful
Once the upgrade is complete, the status will change to "1 [A] Successful" with "100% 00:15". The production statistics will show the total number of units produced and the success rate.
The interface confirms "成功7台 失败0台" (7 successful, 0 failures).