
Chapter 5
Operations — Updating the firmware
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Updating the firmware
The firmware of the projector can be updated via LAN.
Check the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/) for availability of the firmware that can be
updated. Customer can update the firmware if a newer version than the current firmware version is published.
It is necessary to register and log in to PASS
*1
to confirm the availability of the firmware that can be updated or to
download the firmware.
*1 PASS: Panasonic Professional Display and Projector Technical Support Website
For details, visit the Panasonic website (https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/).
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Firmware that can be updated
Main version
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How to confirm the firmware version
Current firmware version can be confirmed by pressing the <STATUS> button on the remote control and displaying
the
[STATUS]
screen.
The firmware version can also be confirmed in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [STATUS].
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Main version
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A LAN cable is required to connect to the network via wired LAN.
Updating the firmware via LAN
Example of network connection
In case of connecton with switching hub
In case of direct connection
LAN cable (straight)
LAN cable (straight)
LAN cable (straight)
<LAN> terminal
Computer
Computer
Switching hub
Attention
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When a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, the network connection must be made indoors.
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A LAN cable is required to connect to the network via wired LAN.
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Connect a LAN cable to the <LAN> terminal or the <DIGITAL LINK/LAN> terminal of the projector.
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To connect to the network using the <LAN> terminal, set the [NETWORK] menu → [ETHERNET TYPE] to [LAN] or [LAN & DIGITAL LINK].