Software updating

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The player’s software can be updated using one of the methods shown below.

•Connecting to the Internet.

•Using a disc.

•Using a USB memory device.

Product information on this player is provided on the Pioneer website. Check the website shown on page 7 for update and service information on your Blu-ray disc player.

Caution

•Do not unplug the power cord or remove the USB memory device/disc during software updating. Otherwise, the updating will be aborted and malfunction may occur with the player.

•There are two processes for software updating, downloading and updating. Both processes may take a certain period of time.

•Other operations are defeated during software updating. Furthermore, updating process cannot be canceled.

•When the front panel display is off, turn it on with FL DIMMER. When updating the player’s software with the front panel display off, do not unplug the power cord until the unit turns off.

Updating connecting to the Internet

Note

•Depending on the Internet connection conditions, downloading may take a long time.

•Steps 1 to 5 are the operations performed by the user (they are intended to download the software from the Internet).

•Steps 6 to 8 are the operations performed (automatically) by the player (they are intended to update the software).

1Connect to the Internet.

2When playback is stopped, display the Home Menu screen.

Press HOME MENU.

3 Select and set Initial Setup.

Use / to select, then press ENTER.

4Select and set Options  Update  Network 

Start.

Use / to select, then press ENTER.

5Select and set Start. Press ENTER.

6Downloading of the software start.

The software download status is displayed on the screen.

•Depending on the Internet connection conditions, software downloading may take a certain period of time.

7Updating starts.

•Software updating may take a certain period of time.

8Updating completes.

Updating using a USB memory device/disc

Note

•When an update file is provided on the Pioneer website, use your computer to download it onto a USB memory device or disc. Carefully read the instructions on downloading update files provided on the Pioneer website.

•Store the update file in the root directory of the USB memory device or disc. Do not store it within a folder.

•Do not put any files other than the update file on the USB memory device or disc.

•To update using a disc, use a CD-R or CD-RW disc.

•The player supports USB memory devices formatted in FAT32/16. When formatting a USB memory device on your computer, do so with the settings below.

–File system: FAT32

–Allocation unit size: Default allocation size

•Only store the most recent update file on the USB memory device or disc.

•Do not use a USB extension cable to connect a USB memory device to the player. Using a USB extension cable may prevent the player from performing correctly.

•Steps 1 to 5 are the operations performed by the user.

•Steps 6 to 7 are the operations performed (automatically) by the player (they are intended to update the software).

1Plug in the USB memory device or load the disc on which the update file is stored.

2When playback is stopped, display the Home Menu screen.

Press HOME MENU.

3 Select and set Initial Setup.

Use / to select, then press ENTER.

BDP-52FD specifications

The Pioneer BDP-52FD is a premier Blu-ray disc player that exemplifies high-definition entertainment with its state-of-the-art features and cutting-edge technologies. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, the BDP-52FD not only supports a wide range of disc formats but also delivers exceptional audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the BDP-52FD is its ability to play Blu-ray Discs in stunning 1080p resolution, providing crystal-clear visuals that fully utilize the capabilities of high-definition televisions. The player also supports a range of other formats, including standard DVDs and CDs, ensuring versatility for various media collections. This universal compatibility means that users can enjoy their favorite old and new collections without any hassle.

In terms of audio technology, the BDP-52FD is equipped with advanced audio codecs, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats ensure that the audio experience matches the stunning visuals with high-definition sound quality. The player also features a high-quality digital-to-analog converter, providing enriched audio output for an immersive experience when watching movies, listening to music, or playing games.

Connectivity is another area where the BDP-52FD shines. With multiple HDMI outputs, users can connect easily to their home theater systems for seamless integration and control. The player also features Ethernet and USB ports, allowing for firmware updates and playback of digital media from external sources.

A notable characteristic of the BDP-52FD is its robust build quality, featuring a solid chassis that minimizes resonance and vibration. This design not only contributes to the longevity of the player but also enhances playback stability and audio clarity. The unit also incorporates Pioneer's proprietary Qdeo video processing technology, which upscales standard-definition content to near high-definition quality, ensuring a richer viewing experience.

User-friendly features make the BDP-52FD a convenient addition for any home theater setup. Its intuitive menu system, quick start-up time, and remote control functionality ensure that users can navigate and enjoy their entertainment effortlessly.

In summary, the Pioneer BDP-52FD is a sophisticated Blu-ray player that combines top-tier technology with user-friendly features, making it a perfect choice for those seeking high-quality audiovisual experiences. With its range of compatibility, exceptional audio capabilities, and robust design, the BDP-52FD sets a high standard for home entertainment systems.

Pioneer BDP-52FD operating instructions Software updating,  Updating connecting to the Internet

Models: BDP-52FD