Philips FWD831 Service Manual page 10

1. Firmware Upgrading
1.1. Preparation to upgrade firmware
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Download the latest software release package.
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Extract the files from ZIP archive and rename with "dvdrom.bin".
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Start the CD Burning Software and create a new CD project (data disc) with the following settings:
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File System:
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Format:
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Recording Mode:
Note: Long file name is necessary for the preparation of the upgrade disc.
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Place the extracted file into the root directory of the new CD project.
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Burn the data onto the CDRs or CD-RWs.
Notes: Burn ALL the extracted files (backend ". CUB" and Front End ". BIN") onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc
for firmware upgrade
1.2. Procedures to apply the System Software Upgrade and Loader Software Upgrade
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Open the tray and load the Upgrade CDROM with Software upgrade file.
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The tray will close and set will display: "SW UPGD"
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Click on the <OK> button.
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The set will display: " UPGRADING SW"
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After finished, open door and take out the update disc.
The whole process may take up to 5 minutes.
Note: Do not press any button or interrupt the mains supply during the upgrading process, otherwise the set
may become defective.
2. Reprogram Region Code
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Under NO DISC state, press num key "9735" in sequence to enter customer config UI.
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Select "REGION" option using direction key.
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Select different region code using direction key.
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Select "EXIT SETUP" using direction key, and press "OK"
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