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Pioneer SPH-10BT System Firmware Update Instructions

Pioneer SPH-10BT System Firmware Update Instructions

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System Firmware Update Instructions for Pioneer Smartphone Receiver
(SPH-10BT)
This firmware update (version 08.27) applies only to Pioneer SPH-10BT Smartphone Receivers sold in
the United States and Canada. Installation on any other product could cause irreversible damage.
IMPORTANT
Please download and print these firmware update instructions before downloading and installing the
firmware update. It is important that you complete all steps correctly and in the order described below.
Note: If you have any questions, please contact Pioneer Customer Service toll free at 1-800-421-1404,
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (Pacific Time), excluding holidays, or
by email through parts.pioneerelectronics.com/contactus.
In order to perform this update, the following items are needed:
Pioneer SPH-10BT Smartphone receiver.
A USB storage device meeting the following requirements.
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2 GB or larger in capacity, formatted to FAT32
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Blank (should not contain any files)
CAUTION: DO NOT turn your unit off or eject the USB storage device while the firmware is being
updated. Any interruption to the firmware update process could cause irreversible damage to the
unit.
WARNING: Install this update only when the vehicle is safely parked in an open, well-ventilated area,
such as an outdoor parking lot, where you can safely keep the engine running to maintain power to the
battery. NEVER RUN YOUR VEHICLE'S ENGINE IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE, WHICH CAN QUICKLY
FILL UP WITH TOXIC CARBON MONOXIDE GAS, LEADING TO SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Checking the firmware version
Check whether the firmware of your unit needs to be updated by checking the version number of the
firmware.
The update version to download and install will depend on the existing firmware version on your
unit.
Your unit's current firmware version Update version
08.XX
08.27

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Summary of Contents for Pioneer SPH-10BT

  • Page 1 System Firmware Update Instructions for Pioneer Smartphone Receiver (SPH-10BT) This firmware update (version 08.27) applies only to Pioneer SPH-10BT Smartphone Receivers sold in the United States and Canada. Installation on any other product could cause irreversible damage. IMPORTANT Please download and print these firmware update instructions before downloading and installing the firmware update.
  • Page 2 Start the vehicle engine (in an open, well-ventilated area). If AV Source is On, Press and hold SOURCE(MUSIC)/OFF to set the unit Source OFF. And If Pioneer Smart Sync is connected, disconnect. Press and hold Application launch to display the “Initial ”menu. then press to confirm.
  • Page 3 Updating the firmware on your Unit IMPORTANT • DO NOT perform this firmware update if the model number of your Pioneer product is anything other than one of the above models. • Ensure that the update file is located within the root (top) folder of your USB storage device. There should be no other files within the USB storage device.
  • Page 4 7. Select the “START” item for updating the unit to the latest software. 8. The “CHK FILE” screen appears. -> If it shows “ERROR” on the display, Try the following “FILE ERR->CHK USB” Confirm the software is correct, then restart Version up or change a new USB memory.
  • Page 5 11. The product will reboot after the update is finished. Do not touch anything even when the screen is blacked out. After it has finished rebooting, the screen will return to Source OFF . Press and hold SOURCE(MUSIC)/OFF to set the unit Source OFF. Press and hold Application launch to display the Initial menu.
  • Page 6 16. Do not touch anything even when the screen is blacked out. After it has finished rebooting, the screen will return to Source OFF . 17. The firmware update is now complete. Your Pioneer SMARTPHONE Receiver is now ready for use. Check if the firmware has been updated Perform the same procedure for “Displaying the firmware version”...
  • Page 7 Verify that the firmware on your unit is 08.27, as applicable. Contact Information If you have any questions, please contact Pioneer Customer Service toll free at 1-800-421-1404, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (Pacific Time), excluding holidays, or online through https//parts.pioneerelectronics.com/contactus.