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Firmware Update
This unit is equipped with a function to update the firmware via network or USB
port when the firmware update is announced after purchase. This enables
various functions to be added and operations to be improved.
Depending on the manufacturing timing of the product, the firmware may be
switched to the updated one. In such a case, new functions may be added
from the start. For how to confirm the latest firmware contents and the firmware
version of your product, see the following section.
Update Information of the firmware
For the latest firmware contents and the firmware version, visit our company’s
website. If the firmware version of your product differs from the latest one, it is
recommended to update the firmware.
To confirm the firmware version of your product, press the button on the
remote controller to display the Home screen, and refer to "System Setup" -
"Miscellaneous" - "Firmware Update" - "Version" (
→p119
).
Firmware Update Procedure
The update may take approx. 20 minutes to complete via network or via USB
port. Existing settings are guaranteed in either updating method.
When this unit is connected to the network, notifications of firmware updates may
be displayed. To update the firmware, select "Update Now" with the cursors on
the remote controller, and press the ENTER button. The unit automatically enters
standby mode after "Completed!" is displayed, and the update is completed.
Disclaimer
: The program and accompanying online documentation are
furnished to you for use at your own risk.
Our company will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for
any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the
accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether
arising in tort or contract.
In no event will our company be liable to you or any third party for any special,
indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not
limited to, compensation, reimbursement or damages on account of the loss of
present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for any other reason whatsoever.
Updating the Firmware via Network
• While updating the firmware, do not do the following:
– Disconnecting and reconnecting cables, USB storage device, speaker
setup microphone or headphones, or performing operations on the unit
such as turning the power off
– Accessing this unit from a PC or smartphone using their applications
• Check that the unit is turned on, and the connection to the Internet is secured.
• Turn off control devices (PC etc.) connected to the network.
• Stop any playing Internet radio, USB storage device, or server content.
• If the multi-zone function is active, turn it off.
• If "HDMI CEC" is set to "On", set it to "Off".
– Press to display the Home screen. Next, select "System Setup" -
"Hardware" - "HDMI", press ENTER, select "HDMI CEC" and select "Off".
* The descriptions may differ from the actual on-screen displays, however, operations
and functions are the same.
Update
1. Press .
The Home screen is displayed on the TV screen.
2. Select "System Setup" - "Miscellaneous" - "Firmware Update" - "Update via
NET" with the cursors in order, then press ENTER.
• If "Firmware Update" is grayed out and cannot be selected, wait for a while
until it starts up.
• If there is no updatable firmware, "Update via NET" cannot be selected.
3. Press ENTER with "Update" selected, and start update.
• During the update, the TV screen may go black depending on the program
to be updated. In such a case, check the progress on the display of the
unit. The TV screen will remain black until the update is completed and the
power is turned on again.
• When "Completed!" is displayed, the update is complete.
4. Press STANDBY/ON on the main unit to turn the unit into standby mode.
The process is completed, and your firmware is updated to the latest version.
• Do not use on the remote controller.