Denon AVR-4306 Service Manual

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The Operating Manual for DENON AV Receiver/Amplifier firmware upgrade

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The Operating Manual for

DENON AV Receiver / Amplifier firmware update.

“DENON Flash Rom Writer Compact Version.”

Model Name:

AVR-4306/AVC-4320

Version:

AVR-4306 : FWCV_AVR4306_V0010

 

AVC-4320 : FWCV_AVC4320_V0010

Date:

2006-06-12

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Index

<Notice>

....................................................................................................................................................

3

1. Preparations before starting the operation........................................................................................

4

1.1

Preparation for the Personal Computer.......................................................................................

4

1.2

Preparations for the cables .........................................................................................................

4

1.3

Connection of AV receiver/amplifier and PC................................................................................

5

1.4

Install the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version..............................................................

6

2. Firmware update procedure (In case of direct connection without hub using cross cable.)..........

7

2.1

Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier.............................................................

7

2.2

How to setup the fixed IP address of the AV Receiver/ Amplifier. ................................................

7

2.3

Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version. ...............................................................

8

2.3.1

Communication check...............................................................................................

8

2.3.2

Start the firmware update ..........................................................................................

9

2.3.3

Complete the firmware update. .................................................................................

9

3.Firmwares update procedure (In case of Ethernet HUB or Router (without DHCP server ability)) .10

3.1

Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier...........................................................

10

3.2

How to setup the fixed IP address of the AV Receiver/ Amplifier. ..............................................

10

3.3

Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version. .............................................................

11

3.3.1

Communication check.............................................................................................

11

3.3.2

Start the firmware update ........................................................................................

12

3.3.3

Complete the firmware update. ...............................................................................

12

4. Firmwares update procedure. (In case of Ethernet HUB or Router (with DHCP server ability)) .....

13

4.1

Setup the IP address PC and the AV Receiver/Amplifier...........................................................

13

4.2

How to setup the auto IP address of the AV Receiver/Amplifier. ...............................................

13

4.3

Confirm IP Address of the AV Receiver/Amplifier. .....................................................................

13

4.4

Run the DENON Flash ROM Writer Compact version. .............................................................

14

4.4.1

Communication check.............................................................................................

14

4.4.2

Start the firmware update ........................................................................................

15

4.4.3

Complete the firmware update. ...............................................................................

15

5. Firmware update retrial procedure..................................................................................................

16

6. Confirming the firmware’s number after upgraded... !

Denon AVR-4306 Service Manual

The Operating Manual for DENON AV Receiver/Amplifier firmware upgrade

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<Notice>

(1)

After upgraded, the ROOM EQ setting of product (AVR-4306/AVC-4320) is initialized, so please excute AUTO SETUP again according to the manual (attached to the product at the time of purchase).

Please load and set USER MEMORY according to the manual (attached to the product at time of purchase) before the upgrade when you want to leave the data of USER MEMORY. The data that can be maintained when the upgrade is executed is only a present setting.

(2)

Please keep the following notice for firmware update. a) Keep the PC environment refer to 1.1.

b) Don't use a wireless network. (Flat type LAN cable) Connect it by cable.

Don’t use flat type LAN cable like the right picture. c) Stop the resident program on PC.

(Virus checker and System check utility, etc)

d)Avoid the communication cable from the electrical noise source.

(E.g. telephone cable, AC line, a fluorescent light)

e)Stop the screen saver ability on PC.

f)Stop the power save ability on PC.

g)In case of laptop PC, Use the AC adaptor.

h)Don’t remove cable during update.

i)Don’t turn off the power during update.

j)Don’t run other PC application during update.

k)Please power off the product (AVR-4306/AVC-4320) before upgrade. Please power on the product according to this manual.

l)This upgrade takes almost 10 minutes from beginning to the end.

The upgrade situation is displayed the bar graph, and can confirm the status.

Please do not touch the router, working PC, the AV Receiver/amplifier, the connecting cable, and HUB while upgrade.

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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/Celeron500MHz 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.

ETHERNET port(RJ-45)

Communication speed

ETHERNET:10BASE-T/100BASE-TX

1.2 Preparations for the cables

There are three 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(w/o DHCP server).

c)10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet straight cable x 2pcs

and 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet HUB or Router(with DHCP server).

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1.3 Connection of AV receiver/amplifier and PC You can select the following 3 methods. Also connect the display monitor for OSD.

a)Connect the Ethernet cross cable between Ethernet port of PC and Ethernet port of AV Receiver/Amplifier. (refer to 2)

 

 

Ethernet cross cable

 

AV Receiver

 

 

PC

 

 

/Amplifier

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b)Connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of PC and Ethernet port of Hub (or Router w/o DHCP server). And connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of Hub (or Router w/o DHCP server) and Ethernet port of AV Receiver/Amplifier. (refer to 3)

HUB or Router(w/o DHCP server)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV Receiver

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straight

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C) Connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of PC and Ethernet port of Router( with DHCP server). And connect the Ethernet straight cable between Ethernet port of Router( with DHCP server) and Ethernet port of AV Receiver/Amplifier. (refer to 4)

Router

With

DHCPserver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV Receiver

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straight

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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