Denon AVR-4806, AVC-A11XV Service Manual
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The Operating Manual for
DENON AV Receiver/Amplifier firmware update.
“DENON Flash Rom Writer Compact Version.”
Model Name: AVR4806/AVC-A11XV
Version:
AVCA11XV : FWCV_AVCA11XV_V0039
AVR4806 : FWCV_AVR4806_V0039
Date: 2007-01-12
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Index
1.
Preparations before starting the operation: .......................................... 4
1.1 Preparation for the Personal Computer: ............................................ 4
1.2 Preparations for the cables. ...................................................... 4
1.2.1 In case of updating using R-S232C connection.............................4
1.2.2 In case of updating using Ethernet connection............................5
1.3 Connection diagram. ............................................................... 5
1.3.1 In case of updating using RS-232C connection.............................5
1.3.2 In case of updating using Ethernet connection............................5
1.4 Install the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version. ............................... 6
2. Firmware update procedure. (In case of updating using RS232C connection.). ........... 7
2.1 Notice: ........................................................................... 7
2.2 Power on the AV Receiver/Amplifier. ............................................... 7
2.3 Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version. ................................... 7
2.4 Communication check. .............................................................. 7
2.5 Start the firmware update. ........................................................ 8
2.6 Complete the firmware update. ..................................................... 8
3. Firmware update procedure. (In case of updating using Ethernet connection.). ......... 9
3.1 Notice: ........................................................................... 9
3.2 In case of direct connection without hub using cross cable. ...................... 10
3.2.1 Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier...................10
3.2.2 How to setup the fixed IP address of the AV Receiver/ Amplifier.........10
3.2.3 Power on the AV Receiver/Amplifier. ....................................10
3.2.4 Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version..........................11
3.2.5 Communication check. ...................................................11
3.2.6 Start the firmware update. .............................................12
3.2.7 Complete the firmware update. ..........................................12
3.3 In case of Ethernet HUB or Router(without DHCP server ability).................... 13
3.3.1 Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier...................13
3.3.2 How to setup the fixed IP address of the AV Receiver/ Amplifier.........13
3.3.3 Power on the AV Receiver/Amplifier. ....................................13
3.3.4 Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version..........................14
3.3.5 Communication check. ...................................................14
3.3.6 Start the firmware update. .............................................15
3.3.7 Complete the firmware update. ..........................................15
3.4 In case of Router connection(with DHCP Server). .................................. 16
3.4.1 Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier...................16
3.4.2 How to setup the auto IP address of the AV Receiver/Amplifier...........16
3.4.3 Power on the AV Receiver/Amplifier. ....................................16
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3.4.4 Confirm IP Address of the AV Receiver/Amplifier.........................16
3.4.5 Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version..........................17
3.4.6 Communication check. ...................................................17
3.4.7 Start the firmware update. .............................................18
3.4.8 Complete the firmware update. ..........................................18
4. Specific update mode................................................................ 19
5. Confirming the firmware’s number after upgraded .................................... 20
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1. Preparations before starting the operation:
1.1 Preparation for the Personal Computer:
Minimum hardware and software requirements:
Type PC/AT compatible
CPU Intel Pentium/Celeron300MHz or faster
RAM 128MB or more
Free hard disc space 25MB or more
OS Windows XP Home Edition / Professional SP2 or more
Display resolution Super VGA (800x600) or more.
Port. Serial COM port (D-Sub 9pin)[Recommendation]
or ETHERNET port(RJ-45)
Communication speed RS-232C:115,200bps
ETHERNET:10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
1.2 Preparations for the cables.
1.2.1 In case of updating using R-S232C connection.
Serial Straight Cable for RS-232C consisting of D-Sub 9P(female) and D-Sub 9P(female) cable.
D-Sub 9P(male) and D-Sub 9P(male) Gender Changer.
D-Sub 9P(female) and D-Sub 9P(female)
cable
Note: There is the RS-232C(Male and Female) 9P cable like the following picture on the market.
Then you don’t need to use Gender Changer.
However, Please confirm a nut part. If you can't remove the nut part, then you can't use
this cable.
Because, AV Receiver/Amplifier RS-232C port also has the nut. You can not insert cable as
physical conflict.
D-Sub 9P(male) and D-Sub 9P(male)
Gender Changer
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1.2.2 In case of updating using Ethernet connection.
There are two methods.
a) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet cross cable x 1pcs.
b) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet straight cable x 2pcs
and 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet HUB or Router.
1.3 Connection diagram.
1.3.1 In case of updating using RS-232C connection.
Connect the RS-232C cable between RS-232C port of PC and RS-232C port on Rear panel of AV
Receiver/Amplifier.
PC
RS-232C
Straight cable.
Rear Panel
AV Receiver
/Amplifier.
1.3.2 In case of updating using Ethernet connection.
You can select the following 2 methods.
a) Connect the Ethernet cross cable between Ethernet port of PC and Ethernet port of AV
Receiver/Amplifier.
b) Connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of PC and Ethernet port of
PC
Ethernet cross cable
AV Receiver
/Amplifier.
Hub (or Router). And connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of Hub
(or Router) and Ethernet port of AV Receiver/Amplifier.
PC
Ethernet
straight
cable
HUB
or
Router
Ethernet
straight
cable
AV Receiver
/Amplifier.
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1.4 Install the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version.
(1) Execute the“FWCV_AVR4806_V0039_SETUP.exe”or the“FWCV_AVCA11XV_V0039_SETUP.exe”.
(2) Install utility according to message.
(3) After installed, you can see the‘DENON FWCV_AVR4806_V0039’icon
or the‘DENON FWCV_AVCA11XV_V0039’icon on desktop.
DENON
FWCV_AVCA1
1XV_V0039
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