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Philips WACS700 Firmware Upgrade Manual

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1. Introduction
The Firmware Upgrade will upgrade WAC700 & WACS700's firmware to
Version 1.2.10.
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2. Key features added
The software release 1.2.10 has provided a solution for CD ejection problem that
has happened on a marginal number of CDs.
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3. Preparation
i) Verifying firmware version
Before upgrading, check the firmware version.
1. Turn on your WAC700 Center
2. Press MENU
3. Press ▲/▼ to select "Information". Press OK
→ The display shows the FW (firmware) version number
→ Upgrading is necessary if the FW version is an earlier one
Note: The firmware information is also useful when you call Philips Customer
Care Center.
ii) Checking Wi-Fi connection
Wi-Fi connection between Center and Station:
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Check you have pressed STANDBY-ON to turn on WAC700 Center and
WAS700 Station
- On Station, check you can playback tracks in HD mode
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On Station, check the signal indication shows maximum reception

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  • Page 1 3. Press ▲/▼ to select “Information”. Press OK → The display shows the FW (firmware) version number → Upgrading is necessary if the FW version is an earlier one Note: The firmware information is also useful when you call Philips Customer Care Center. ii) Checking Wi-Fi connection...
  • Page 2 Wi-Fi connection with the Wireless router/Access Point (if applicable): Check the Wireless router/Access Point is working if your Center is connected to PC via a Wireless router/Access Point __________________________________________________________________ 4. Upgrading You can upgrade the embedded firmware in 2 ways Upgrading from CD-ROM Upgrading from PC A) Upgrading from CD-ROM...
  • Page 3 Finalized the disc. (The application may do this automatically.) (Note: Make sure you finalize the CD) ii) Upgrade WACS700 Upgrade WAC700 Center: 1. Check WAC700 Center is on and WAS700 Station is off 2. On Center, insert the upgrading CD into the CD slot loader, with...
  • Page 4 → Upgrading starts automatically → The display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……” . A progress bar appears → Center will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process → After about 5 minutes, Center returns to HD mode. The upgrading is completed (Note: - Keep your Center turned on during the upgrading.)
  • Page 5 (Note: - Do not rename the filename. Visit open the .zip file. ) ii) Upgrade WACS700 Upgrade WAC700 Center: 1. Connect your PC and WAC700 Center using the supplied Ethernet cable 2. Launch the Digital Media Manager (DMM) on your PC 3.
  • Page 6 4. Click Yes to start upgrading 5. Find the Firmware Upgrade file you stored in the PC. Click Open...
  • Page 7 → You will start transferring the file to WAC700 Center → After file transferring is finished, upgrading starts automatically on WAC700 Center → The Center’s display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……”. A progress bar appears → Center will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process →...
  • Page 8 Upgrade WAS700 Station: 6. Press STANDBY-ON to turn on WAS700 Station → Upgrading starts automatically → The display shows “Updating firmware, please wait……” . A progress bar appears → Station will reboot itself twice during the upgrading process → After about 5 minutes, Station returns to HD mode. The upgrading is completed (Note: - Keep your Station turned on during the upgrading.) Helpful hints:...
  • Page 9 6. Firmware history Version 1.2.10 • The software release 1.2.10 has provided a solution for CD ejection problem that has happened on a marginal number of CDs. Version 1.2.6 • The software release 1.2.6 has improved certain software stability of WAC700. Version 1.1.17 •...

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