JVC DLA-RS40, D?ILA DLA?X7, D?ILA DLA?X9, D?ILA DLA?RS60, D?ILA DLA?RS50 Firmware Update Manual

JVC D‐ILA Projector Firmware Update Procedure

This document describes the procedure to update the firmware for JVC D-ILA Projectors:

• DLA-X3

• DLA-RS40

Notes:

• It is important that the correct firmware update file be used for the appropriate projector. Use of
incorrect firmware file could render the projector inoperative.

• Customized settings on the projector would be erased during firmware update. Note down the
customized settings and re-enter after firmware update is completed.

• End-user agrees to use this firmware at his own risk. End-user bears the total responsibility for any
failure arising from installing the firmware.

File Download:
Download the appropriate firmware update file for your projector model to your PC desktop.
It is a self-extracting file and installs the ILA-FPJ Updater to the PC.

Tools Required:

• JVC Update Program Installer: ILA-FPJ Updater

• A Standard PC running Windows XP™ or Later (32-bit versions) with a USB Port

• USB to Mini-USB cable

• Philips screwdriver

USB Driver Installation:

JVC ILA-FPJ Updater program should have been installed on your PC at this point. Next step is to install the USB
driver so that PC can communicate with the projector using USB connection. Administrator level access to the
PC is required to proceed.

1. Press the STANDBY button twice to put the projector in STANDBY mode. Unplug the power cord from
the projector.

2. Remove the screw and cover located above the AC connector exposing the USB connector.

3. Plug the Mini USB end to the connector on the projector and the other end to the PC.

4. Press and hold the STANDBY button on the projector while plugging in the power cord. The three LEDs
on the projector should be lit to indicate Download Mode.

5. PC detects the projector as new hardware. Then it opens Found New Hardware Wizard to help install
the drivers.

6. In the Hardware Wizard screen, for the question “Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search
for software?” click on “No, not this time”, and then click “Next”.

7. For the question “What do you want the wizard to do?”, click on “Install the software automatically
(Recommended)”. Then click “Next”.

8. The driver will be installed and a confirmation message is displayed that the installation is finished.

9. If the driver does not install automatically, it can be installed manually. The USB Driver and .INF file can
be found at \Program Files\ILA-FPJ\Updater\X3_V1_2\.

10. When the driver is installed successfully, message “Found New Hardware. Your new hardware is
installed and ready to use.”

11. Next step is to update the projector firmware. If you are going to update the firmware immediately after
USB driver installation, leave the projector in Download Mode and proceed to step 3 of the Firmware
Update procedure.