REFERENCE

Firmware upgrade

Introduction

Samsung will often support the software upgrade to improve the performance of this unit to the latest status, through Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung.com).

Because the specially new mpeg4 codec continues and it is appearing. What improvements are made depends on the upgrade software you are using as well as the software that your DVD-player contained before the upgrade.

How to make an upgrade disc

Write the downloaded file onto a blank CD-R or CD- RW disc, using the following settings:

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

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

Note

-File System CD-ROM ISO Level

-Character set ISO 9660

-Finalized, single session

-Write speed low

Upgrade procedure

1.Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. The Firmware upgrade screen appears.

Firmware upgrade

appears on the display

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

Firmware upgrade starts

-In the middle of the writing, the tray will open automatically. After taking out the disc, please wait for about 2 minutes.

-If the unit was succesfully updated, the unit will turn off and on after closing the tray automatically. When the unit turns on, this screen will display.

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 to “Samsung Service Center”.

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

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

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Samsung DVD-P380/EDC manual Reference, Firmware upgrade, Introduction, How to make an upgrade disc, Upgrade procedure

DVD-P380/XET, DVD-P380/EDC, DVD-P380/XEL specifications

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