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Acquiring the firmware
Download the firmware data for this projector (compressed file in zip format) from the website
(https:// panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/).
f File name (example): FRQ50_USER_101.zip
(Firmware data for PT-FRQ50 series with main version 1.01)
Preparing the USB memory
Prepare the USB memory to be used for update.
1)
Extract the compressed file downloaded from the website.
f The firmware data (file in rom format) is generated.
File name (example): FRQ50_USER_101.rom
2)
Save the firmware data generated by extracting into the USB memory.
f Save in the root directory of the formatted USB memory.
Note
f Delete everything other than the firmware data to be used for update from the USB memory.
f For the handling of the USB memory, refer to "Using the USB memory" ( x page 55).
Operating the OSD to update the firmware
1)
Insert the USB memory with the firmware data saved into the <USB (DC OUT)> terminal of the
projector.
2)
Turn on the power of the projector.
3)
Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or control panel.
f The [MAIN MENU] screen is displayed.
4)
Press as to select [PROJECTOR SETUP].
5)
Press the <ENTER> button.
f The [PROJECTOR SETUP] screen is displayed.
6)
Press as to select [FIRMWARE UPDATE].
7)
Press the <ENTER> button.
f The [SECURITY PASSWORD] screen is displayed.
8)
Enter a security password and press the <ENTER> button.
f The [FIRMWARE UPDATE] screen is displayed.
9)
Press qw to select [OK], and press the <ENTER> button.
f Update is started.
f The projector goes into the standby mode once the update is started, and the light source indicator
<LIGHT> and the temperature indicator <TEMP> blink in red alternately.
10) Confirm the firmware version.
f Update is completed when the light source indicator <LIGHT> and the temperature indicator <TEMP> stop
blinking and turn off.
f Turn on the power of the projector and confirm the firmware version in the [STATUS] screen.
Attention
f Do not disconnect the main power supply of the projector while updating.
Note
f In following cases, turn the power of the projector off and on and perform the update from the beginning.
g When the update does not complete after 60 minutes or more have elapsed
g When the power of the projector has turned off due to power outage, etc., during the update
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Chapter 5 Operations — Updating the firmware
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