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Pioneer DMH-160BT-II Firmware Update
Pioneer DMH-160BT-II Firmware Update

Pioneer DMH-160BT-II Firmware Update

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System Firmware Update Instructions for Pioneer In-Dash AV Receivers
This firmware update applies only to the following models of Pioneer In-Dash AV Receivers sold in the
United States and Canada.
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/contact.
In order to perform this update, the following items are needed:
Pioneer In-Dash AV receiver listed above.
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.
You can only update the firmware when the vehicle is stopped and the parking brake is engaged.
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.
DMH-1700NEX
DMH-1770NEX
DMH-160BT
DMH-160BT-II

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Summarization of Contents

System Firmware Update Instructions
Important Requirements and Safety
Lists essential items, precautions, and critical safety warnings for the firmware update process.
Checking the Firmware Version
Procedure to Check Firmware Version
Steps to navigate the unit's menu to view the current firmware version number.
Checking the Model Number
Procedure to Check Model Number
Steps to navigate system settings to display the unit's model number.
Downloading Firmware Update Files
Download and Prepare Update Files
Guidance on obtaining firmware files from Pioneer's website and preparing them on a USB drive.
Updating the Firmware on Your Unit
Critical Update Precautions
Essential warnings and guidelines to prevent damage or failure during the firmware update process.
Firmware Update Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for preparing the USB drive and performing the firmware update on the receiver.
Confirming the Firmware Update
Procedure to Verify Update Success
Steps to re-access system information and confirm the firmware has been successfully updated.
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