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SOFTWARE UPGRADING PROCEDURE
Software Version Verification Procedure
It is important to write down the system version infor-
mation of your Center before you start the upgrade
procedure. This information is also useful in case you
need to call Philips Customer Care Center.
1. Press MENU.
2. Press ▲/▼ to select “Information”. Press OK.
3. Press ▲/▼ to select “System”. Press OK.
4. The software version number is shown on the
display.
5. If the software version is not the latest one, you
need to upgrade waCS700.
There are 2 ways to update the software.
A) Using CD-Rom
B) Using DMM
A. Using CD-Rom
1. Software Upgrade Disc Preparation
Tools Required : You will need the following items :
- PC (Pentium III 300MHz processor or higher)
- CD-R/RW writer and writing application software
- Blank CD-R or CDRW disc
- Broadband / High speed internet connection
2. How to download the software to your computer
1. Click the link to save the software on your
computer.
2. Unzip the .zip file and extract files into your PC.
Note:
- Please do not rename the filename.
- If you do not have the software to open the .zip
file, please visit below website to download the
software.
http://www.winzip.com/
3. Steps to upgrade the waCS700
1. Make sure the Audio Station has connected to
the Audio Center.
2. Burn the file to blank CD-R or CDRW. Finalize
the disc. (The application may do this automati-
cally.)
3. Turn on the Audio Center and turn off the
Audio Station, insert the CD to the slot loader,
CD graphic printed side facing you.
4. The Audio Center will upgrade automatically.
- The message “Updating firmware, please
wait…..” and the “process bar” show on the
display of the Audio Center.
- The upgrade process of the Center will reboot
twice
Note: Do NOT power off the Audio Center or
eject the disc at this stage.
5. It takes around 5 mins to complete the firmware
upgrade for the Audio Center.
6. When done, the Audio Center will go to the HD
mode automatically. Turn on the Audio Station
(paired earlier), the Audio Center will upgrade the
Station wireless automatically.
7. It takes around 5 mins to complete the firmware
upgrade for the Auido Station.
- The message “Updating firmware, please
wait…..” and the “process bar” show on the
display of the Audio Station.
- The upgrade process of the Audio Station will
reboot twice
Note: Do NOT power off the Audio Station at
this stage.
8. When done, the Audio Station will go to the HD
mode. You can start the normal operations after-
ward.
3. After the upgrade
Do confirm the software version by checking the
system version.
Please follow the procedure described in the
section “Software Version Verification Proce-
dures”.
B. Using DMM
1. How to download the software to your computer
1. Click the link to save the software on your
computer.
2. Unzip the .zip file and extract files into your PC.
Note:
- Please do not rename the filename.
- If you do not have the software to open the .zip file,
please visit below website to download the soft-
ware.
http://www.winzip.com/
2. Steps to update waCS700
1. Launch the DMM
2. Select Preference → Player Firmware →
Upgrade Firmware.
3. Click Yes to start the process.
4. Find the file where you stored in the PC and then
click “Open”
5. The file is starting to transfer to the Audio Center.
6. After the firmware file is transferred to the Audio
Center successfully, the Audio Center starts up-
grade the Audio Station automatically.
- The message “Updating firmware, please
wait…..” and the “process bar” show on the
display of the Audio Station.
- The upgrade process of the Station will reboot
twice
Note: Do NOT power off the Audio Center amd
Station at this stage.