Pioneer AVIC-F980BT System Firmware Update Instructions

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System Firmware Update Instructions for Pioneer In-Dash Navigation AV Receivers
and DVD Receivers
(AVH-X8690BT, AVH-X8790BT, AVIC-F70BT, AVIC-F970BT, AVH-X8890BT, AVIC-F80BT and AVIC-F980BT)
This firmware update applies only to the following models of Pioneer products sold in India:
Model number
File Name
Version
AVH-X8690BT
FW_Ver_1_20
1.2
AVH-X8790BT
FW_Ver_1_11_4G
1.11
AVIC-F70BT
FW_Ver_1_11_8G
1.11
AVIC-F970BT
FW_Ver_1_11_8G
1.11
AVH-X8890BT
FW_Ver_1_07_4G
1.07
AVIC-F80BT
FW_Ver1_08_8G
1.08
AVIC-F980BT
FW_Ver1_08_8G
1.08
This firmware update (All versions) contains the following improvements:
- Improvements in USB Connectivity & NAVIGATION
- Other bugs & fixes
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.
Be aware that this update requires a two part update.
Note: If you have any questions, please contact Pioneer Customer Service toll free at 1800-103-5787; Monday
through Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM excluding holidays or by email through pincustomercare@pioneer.com.sg
In order to perform this update, the following items are needed:
• Pioneer In-Dash Navigation AV Receivers or DVD receive listed above.
• A SD memory card or USB storage device with the following requirements.
- 2 GB or larger in capacity, formatted to FAT32
- Should be blank (should not contain any files)
CAUTION
• DO NOT turn your unit off, eject the SD memory card or disconnect 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.
IMPORTANT (For navigation system users)
• If you install this Firmware, all navigation function settings and save data will be formatted. Once the
update has finished, you will need to reconfigure the settings.
Any content purchased and added through Navi extras will also need to be re-installed. Note that no charges

Pioneer AVIC-F980BT Specifications

General

GPS compatibility	Yes
DIN size	2 DIN
Output power	- W
RDS features	TMC
Product color	Black
DVD region code	2
Disc types supported	CD, DVD
Equalizer bands quantity	13
Mobile operating systems supported	Android, iOS
USB version	2.0
Line outputs (RCA)	3
USB ports quantity	1
Bluetooth functions	Audiostreaming, Handsfree calling
Display type	TFT
Display diagonal	6.2 \
Display technology	WVGA
Supported radio bands	AM, FM
Preset stations quantity	24
Audio formats supported	FLAC
Image formats supported	JPEG XR
Video formats supported	DIVX, FLV, H.264, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV
Menu languages	CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, SWE, TUR
Output voltage	4 V
Amplifier output power	200 W
Key illumination color	Multi
Number of optical discs	1 discs
Cables included	USB