Upgrade procedure for 2001 models
If you have one of the Philips DVD Recorder models listed below then use the following upgrade procedure, otherwise go to the next section, ‘Upgrade procedure for all other models’.
• DVDR1000/001 | DVDR1000/691 | |
• | DVDR1000/021 | DVDR1000/171 |
• | DVDR1000/051 | DVDR1500/171 |
The complete upgrade procedure consists of two stages and takes about twenty minutes in total.
Stage 1:
1Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray.
2Insert the upgrade
3Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.
First ‘READING ’ appears on the display, followed by ‘DOWNLOAD ’. This stage of the procedure takes about fifteen minutes.
If the firmware was already updated, the display
will show ‘UP TO DATE ’ within a few seconds. No upgrade is needed.
4When the upgrade is completed the tray will open automatically.
The display shows ‘REMOVE DISC ’.
Important: Do not remove the disc yet!
Stage 2:
5In case the tray is still open, press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.
In case the recorder already went to standby, simply press STANDBY/ON.
First ‘READING ’ appears on the display, followed by ‘DOWNLOAD ’. This stage of the procedure takes about five minutes.
6When the downloading is completed the tray will open automatically.
If the display shows ‘DVD+R UNSUP ’, DVD+R recording will not yet be possible. Your DVD recorder needs to be serviced. For this, contact your dealer or the Philips Customer Care Center (for addresses, see last page). The other new features will work.
If the display shows ‘REMOVE DISC ’, the upgrade is complete. DVD+R recording as well as the other new features are available.
7Now remove the disc.
8Press STANDBY/ON to switch off the recorder.
Upgrade procedure for all other models
1Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray.
2Insert the upgrade
3Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.
First ‘READING ’ appears on the display, followed by ‘DOWNLOAD ’. The upgrade procedure takes about 15 minutes in total.
If the firmware was already updated, the display
will show ‘UP TO DATE ’ within a few seconds. No upgrade is needed.
4When the upgrade is completed the tray will open automatically.
The display shows ‘REMOVE DISC ’ or ‘TAKE DISC ’.
5Now remove the disc.
6Press STANDBY/ON to switch off the recorder.
Note: If you have programmed any timers, check after finishing the upgrade procedure if they are still correct and correct them manually if necessary.
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