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Software upgrade

Preparation to upgrade software

1)Start the CD Burning software and create a new CD project (Data Disc) with the following setting:

Label: DVP3XXX (No need the label name)

File Name: DVPXXXX_XX.BIN

Power on the set and open the tray, then press <5><5> to check the File Name.

Note: It is required capital letter for the File System

name

2)Burn the data onto a blank CDR

A.Procedure for software upgrade:

1)Power on the set and insert the prepared Upgrade CDR.

2)The set will starts reading disc & response with the following display TV screen:

Upgrade File DETECTED Upgrade?

Press Play TO START.

3)Press <OK> button to confirm, then screen will display : Files coping…

UPGRADING…

4)The upgraded disc will automatically out when files coping complete, then take out the disc.

5)About 1 minute later, the trace will automatically close when upgrading complete.

B. Read out the software versions to confirm upgrading

1)Power on the set and press <Setup> button on the remote control.

2)Press<1><3><7><9>button to check the software information.

The software version and other information are display

on the TV screen as follows:

Version

XX.XX.XX.XX (Main version)

SUB-VER

XX.XX.XX.XX (software version of

 

application software)

8032

XX.XX.XX.XX

Servo

XX.XX.XX.XX (software version of

 

Servo)

RISC

XX.XX.XX.XX

DSP

XX.XX.XX.XX

Region Code

X

Caution: The set must not be power off during upgrading, Otherwise the Main Board will be damaged entirely.

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DVP3156, DVP3166(K), DVP3160K specifications

Philips DVP3160K, DVP3166(K), and DVP3156 are versatile and reliable DVD players that cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. Each model is designed to deliver high-quality video and audio performance while supporting various media formats, making them ideal for playing DVDs, CDs, and even various video file formats.

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