Sonance instruction manual Upgrading the C4630 SE Firmware, Upgrade Firmware Warning Screen

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C4630 SE HOME AUDIO SYSTEM

Upgrading the C4630 SE Firmware

 

To check which version of C4630 SE firmware is loaded on the unit, connect

 

the USB cable between the C4630 SE and your computer and launch the

 

Sonance Control Manager program. Open the COMMUNICATIONS menu and

 

select GET FIRMWARE VERSION. The FIRMWARE VERSION INFO screen (Figure 30)

 

will appear. If the firmware version in the C4630 SE is earlier than the one

 

listed on the Sonance website:

 

1. Follow the instructions on the website to download the newer version of

Figure 30:

the C4630 SE firmware onto your computer.

FIRMWARE VERSION INFO Screen

 

2.Unzip the new firmware file and save it in a convenient location on your computer.

3.Open the COMMUNICATIONS menu and select UPDATE FIRMWARE. The SELECT NEW FIRMWARE IMAGE browser window will open.

4.Use the browser window to navigate to the new firmware file you just saved and click OPEN.

5.The warning screen shown in Figure 31 will appear:

•If the C4630 SE unit has programming that you want to save , click CANCEL. Open the COMMUNICATIONS menu and select RECEIVE FROM DEVICE. The programming in the C4630 SE will be saved as a new device in the open system. Proceed to Step 6.

6.Click OK. The C4630 SE’s firmware will be upgraded. (The program in the C4630 SE will be erased).

Figure 31:

Upgrade Firmware Warning Screen

7.To reprogram a C4630 SE with the program you saved in Step 5, see Transferring System Information to the C4630 SE, on page 25.

NOTE: If the Communications Window opens af ter Step 6, unplug and reconnect the USB cable . The Sonance Control Manager will automatically send the f ir mware update .

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Contents C4630 SE Page Important Safety Information Ance to Rain or MOISTURE.Table of Contents C4630 SE Home Audio System Audio C4630 SE FeaturesIntroduction ControlUnpacking Box ContentsPlacement Rack-Mounting System OverviewShelf-Mounting Control ConsiderationsC4630 SE Home Audio System C4630 SE Front Rear Panels Rear PanelReplacing the AC Fuse Connecting the C4630 SEPower Connections Audio Source ConnectionsSource Output Connections Use Good Speaker WireWiring the Speaker Connectors Speaker ConnectionsUsing a Multi-Channel Amplifier for Sub-Zone Expansion Line Output Fixed/Variable SwitchConnecting a High-Power Amplifier in a Zone Zone Line Output ConnectionsUsing a High-Power Amplifier in a Zone C4630 SEPlug Y-adaptors on the IR Link jack on the Primary C4630 SE When using three or more C4630 SE Controllers, use miniIR Connections see Figure To connect to the IR Link jacks of the Secondary C4630 SEsSync Connections Wiring the Control ConnectionsControl Out Terminal Control Input/ Output Sync ConnectionsRS-232 Connection see Figure RS-232 Terminal Pins Connector SidePaging Connections see Figure RS-232C4630 SE Main and Numeric Keypads C4630 SE Keypad ControllersC4630 SE Main Keypad see Figure Keypad Location Installing an IR Receiver into the KeypadC4630 SE Numeric Keypad see , on Main Keypad IR Receiver HolsterC4630 SE Keypad Connections Connecting the IR ReceiverKeypad Backlighting Jumper To the KeypadKeypad Ribbon Cable External Keypad Power see FigureMounting the C4630 SE Keypads Into Openings Changing the Main Keypad Source ButtonsInsert Tool Optional C4630 SE IR Remote Control C4630 SE Out-Of-The-Box FunctionsInstalling the Sonance Control Manager Software Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsALL OFF Switch Sonance Control Manager SoftwareUpdating the Sonance Control Manager Software and Firmware Transferring System Information to the C4630 SETo transfer programming to the C4630 SE Upgrading Sonance Control Manager SoftwareUpgrade Firmware Warning Screen Upgrading the C4630 SE FirmwareCreating a New C4630 SE System Device ScreenRenaming C4630 SEs in a System with Multiple Units Setting Up a Zone To cor rect for too low or too high a level Feedback , etcBBE Sound Enhancement Setting Up SourcesRear-Panel BBE ON/OFF Switches General Macro Programming Notes Programming C4630 SE Keypad MacrosDevice Screen Figure Building Macros Fi g u re 4 2 Z o n e 1 P ro g r a m m i n g S c re e nAdding an IR Command to a Macro Macro Command TypesCommand From Library IR Commands Macro Editor Screen FigureProgrammed IR Output Port Selector Macro Editor Screen with IR Command Library SelectedDragging Commands into the Macro Window IR Library Manager Modifying the IR LibraryEditing IR Commands in the User IR Library IR Library Manager Edit TabAdding Function Names to the Function List Ready to Align Remote and IR LearnerHex View Tab Internal CommandsWaveform View Tab Time Delay Macro Window Time DelayInternal Command Window Status TestRS-232 Macro Window RS-232 Command Outbound Serial ControlRS-232 Macro Editor Window with an RS-232 command string Stop Macro Repeat StepsToggle IR Code Drag Commands Into BracketControlling the C4630 SE via RS-232 Inbound Serial Control C4630 SE Inbound Serial Protocol fixedC4630 SE Inbound Serial Commands Inbound Serial Control of C4630 SEs in Multi-Unit Systems C4630 SE Status QueriesSimulate Button Press Commands in Multi-Unit Systems Serial CommandsWiring K2 and K1 Keypad Connections Powering K2 KeypadsExpanded Control Features C4630 SE Extra Command MacrosTriggering C4630 SE Extra Command Macros From the K1 and K2 Programming a K2 Button to Trigger a C4630 SE Extra CommandGetting System Configuration Information Generating a System Configuration ReportFinding RS-232 Commands in Macros System Configuration Report Showing RS-232 Macro CommandsSpecifications Audio PerformanceTroubleshooting Problem SolutionAudio Infrared Control Problem Technical Assistance and Service Important Freight collect shipments will be refusedLimited Warranty Coverage U.S.A. Only Exclusions and LimitationsSystem Notes Page 33-4119 07/07
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