Sharp DV-RW550U - Firmware Renewal Mode (Firmware Version Up)

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E9656FW
NOTES:
a. This unit can not read data which is written with
packet write software (ex. B's Clip).
b. The file system should be set to Joliet or ISO9660
(except ISO9660 LEVEL 1).
c. Set the CD-ROM to Mode 1 or Mode 2.
d. The CD-ROM needs to be finalized (be closed
session).
1. Turn the power on and remove the disc on the
tray.
2. To put the DVD recorder into version up mode,
press [DVD], [CM SKIP], [6], [5], and [4] buttons
on the remote control unit in the order. The tray
will open automatically.
Fig. a appears on the screen and Fig. b appears
on the VFD (Vacuum Fluorescent Display).
Fig. a Version Up Mode Screen
* Firmware Version differs depending on the
models, and this indication is one example.
Current
F/W version
is displayed.
Firm Update Mode
Please insert a disc.
ver. R2F3000S1E
Fig. b VFD in Version Up Mode
3. Load the disc for version up.
Fig. c appears on the screen. The file on the top is
highlighted as the default.
When there is only one file to exist, Step 4 will
start automatically.
FIRMWARE RENEWAL MODE (FIRMWARE VERSION UP)
Fig. c Update Disc Screen
* Firmware Version differs depending on the
models, and this indication is one example.
Disc name
is displayed.
Firm Update Mode ver. R2F3000S1E
VOL_200408250934
1 R2F3001S1E
2 R2F3002S1E
3 R2F3003S1E
4 R2F3004S1E
1 / 1
Files included
in the disc are
displayed.
4. Select the firmware version pressing arrow
buttons, then press [ENTER].
Fig. d appears on the screen and Fig. e appears
on the VFD. The DVD recorder starts updating.
About VFD indication of Fig. e:
1) When Fig. d is displayed on the screen, "F-UP"
is displayed on the VFD.
2) When "Firmware Updating... XX% Complete."
is displayed on the screen, "XX"% is displayed
on the VFD.
Fig. d Programming Mode Screen
* Firmware Version differs depending on the
models, and this indication is one example.
Selected
F/W version
is displayed.
Firm Update Mode ver. R2F3000S1E
R2F3001S1E
File Loading...
(*1)
Fig. e VFD in Programming Mode (Example)
The appearance shown in *1 of Fig. d is described
as follows.
AppearanceNo. State
File Loading... Sending files into the memory
Firmware
Updating...
XX% Complete.
Writing new version data
1
2
Firmware
Update Failure
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Failed in updating