Chapter 6

R E F E R E N C E

Firmware upgrade

Introduction

Upgrading the Firmware will keep your DVD player up to date.

The latest firmware version for this unit is provided on the Samsung Website.(www.samsung.com).

2.Press the / buttons to select Total, then press the ENTER button.

Firmware upgrade starts

How to make an upgrade disc

You must burn the latest firmware version onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc:

1.You have to download a new file through Download Center of Samsung’s Internet Site (www.samsung.com).

2.Write the file to Disc using the CD-RW drive of your computer.

Note

The CD should be burned following specs below.

-File System CD-ROM ISO Level.

-Character set ISO 9660.

-The burned CD has to be Finalized.

-Please burn the CD at a low speed.

Upgrade procedure

1.Open the disc tray of your DVD1080P7.

Place the burned disc on the tray. Close the tray. The Firmware upgrade screen will appear.

Firmware upgrade

menu appears

-During the firmware upgrade process, the tray will open.

Please remove the disc and wait for about 2 minutes.

-If the DVD player was successfully updated, the disc tray will close and the unit will turn off and on.

When the unit turns on, the Select Menu Language screen will appear.

3.Press the number buttons to select the desired language.

 

 

 

Press

1

for English

Touche

2

pour Français

Drücken Sie

3

für Deutsch

Pulsar

4

para Español

Premere

5

per Italiano

Druk op

6

voor Nederlands

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

-If the “Select Menu Language” doesn’t appear, please contact Samsung Customer Service. (see page 63)

-Do not press any button or unplug the power cord during the upgrade.

-The upgrade procedure may change, refer to the web site (www.samsung.com).

-When software is upgraded, video and audio settings you have made will return to their default (factory) settings. We recommend you write down your settings so that you can easily reset them after the upgrade.

Reference

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Samsung DVD-F1080, DVD-FP580 manual Firmware upgrade, Introduction, How to make an upgrade disc, Upgrade procedure

DVD-F1080, DVD-FP580 specifications

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