1 Firmware History
1.1 Applicable Models
DMR-ES40
Includes models with suffix K, S, VK, or VS
1.2 Purpose
UG-149
1. Countermeasure for only a part of reservation is executed in case of setting for two or
more programs a week.
2. U99 is displayed after reading of "Search and Rescue" as DVD-Video.
UG-147
1. Countermeasure for matter which timer recording sometimes doesn't work after daily
scheduled recording.
2. Countermeasure for matter which Flexible recording doesn't work correctly under
specific conditions.
3. Countermeasure for matter which Bit rate of FR mode is not correct in case of schedule
recording over 24:00. (ex. 11:30 PM - 01:00 AM) It is same phenomenon with all media
(RAM, -R, -RW, +R).
4. Countermeasure for matter which "!" is displayed even if remaining time is enough
under specific conditions.
UG-142
1. Countermeasure for fault which "OK" may be displayed when reservation is set up by
VHS side. ("--" is displayed as original specification.)
UG-141
1. Countermeasure for matter that finalized DVD-R recorded fully cannot be played back
with DVD player software of PC.
UG-139
1. Fixing of Auto Clock Setting (ACS) problem.
2. Fixing of weekly/daily schedule recording problem.
UG-137
1. DVD-Video unplayable due to region code change.
2. Picture separation due to Interlace to Progressive change.
3. Remote code change.
DMR-ES40 DVD Recorder Firmware Installation Instructions
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